NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Lot 8 Rock Garden Way Mount Desert, ME 04675

5 Acres
-- Price per Acre
226,948 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold October 04, 2022

Last sale price $575,000

42 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Public Beach
  • Deep Water Access
  • Corner Lot
  • Mt Desert Elementary School Rated A
  • Wooded Lot
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope

About This Lot

As of October 2022

Lot #8 of the Birch Brook Subdivision created by the Rockefeller family consists of 5.21 acres of park-like landscape. Imagine a new residence surrounded by granite outcroppings, fern, lichen, and mature conifer and deciduous trees. Logistical progress toward building has been made by the current owner. A site plan with an approved driveway, a full survey, a HHE-200 for a 4 bedroom residence, and architectural house plans approved by the Land and Garden Preserve, as is required by the Covenants. There is potential for distant water and mountain views. The property abuts the Mount Desert Land and Garden Preserve Hunters Brook Trail Head and is across the road from the Acadia National Park Day Mountain trail. Within close proximity to the amenities of the village of Seal Harbor and a 13 minute drive to Bar Harbor.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Janet Moore

Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 08/01/2022

Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Lili Pew

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group

Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,513

Lot Details

  • 5.21 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Dirt Road
  • Public Beach
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Corner Lot
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned RW3

Parking

  • No Driveway

Location

  • City Lot

Utilities

  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Well Required
  • Septic Needed
  • Septic Design Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 010
  • Assessor Parcel Number Lot8RockGardenWayMountDesert04675

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Birch Brook Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions

Recreation

  • Deep Water Access

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,513

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Land
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.21
  • Road Frontage Type: Private
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: Birch Brook Subdivision
  • Directions: Corner of Route 3 and Rock Garden Way, Seal Harbor
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 5.21
  • Site:Corner Lot: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Location Information:Fee Frequency Paid: Annually
  • Roads:Private: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • Site:RollingSloping: Yes
  • Driveway:No Driveway: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Yes
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Sewer:Septic Design Available: Yes
  • Property Information:Mobile Homes Allowed: No
  • Parking:No Parking: Yes
  • Water:Well Needed on Site: Yes
  • Utility Info Electric On Site: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Needed: Yes
  • Transportation:Deep Water Access: Yes
  • Location:Abuts Conservation: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: LotsLands

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Rolling Slope, Wooded, Abuts Conservation, Intown, Near Public Beach, Neighborhood, Subdivided
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: No Driveway, None

Utilities

  • Electric: On Site
  • Sewer: Septic Design Available, Septic Needed
  • Water Source: Well Needed on Site

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 226947.6
  • Parcel #: Lot8RockGardenWayMountDesert04675
  • Zoning: RW3

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3513.0
  • Tax Book Number: 7116
  • Tax Lot: 010
  • Tax Map Number: 001
  • Tax Year: 2022

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/04/2022 10/04/22 Sold $575,000 -11.5% --
09/13/2022 09/13/22 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2022 08/01/22 For Sale $650,000 +26.2% --
04/30/2021 04/30/21 Sold $515,000 -6.4% --
02/20/2021 02/20/21 Pending -- -- --
08/21/2020 08/21/20 For Sale $550,000 -- --
Source: Maine Listings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Janet Moore

    Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

    (207) 266-0441

    55 Total Sales

    Janet Moore
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  • L

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Lili Pew

    Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group

  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Joan Pew

    The Knowles Company

    (207) 276-3322

    51 Total Sales

    Joan Pew
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  • Alexa Oestreicher

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Alexa Oestreicher

    Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

    (207) 329-9307

    149 Total Sales

    Alexa Oestreicher
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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1538440

Maine Listings

Maine Hancock County Mount Desert 04609

Lot 8 Rock Garden Way, Mount Desert, ME

This home is located at Lot 8 Rock Garden Way, Mount Desert, ME 04675 since 01 August 2022. Lot 8 Rock Garden Way is a home located in Hancock County with nearby schools including Mt Desert Elementary School and Mt. Desert Island High School.

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