$515,000
SOLD APR 30, 2021

Lot 8 Rock Garden Way Mount Desert, ME 04675

5 Acres
$98,848 Price per Acre
226,948 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

6% Below List Price

182 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Public Beach
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • No HOA
  • 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 residence surrounded by granite outcroppings, fern, lichen, and mature comfier and deciduous trees. The surveyed lot has a preliminary soils test, roadside utilities, and offers privacy. There is potential for distance water and mountain views. The lot 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. Conveniently located near the amenities of Seal Harbor.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Janet Moore

Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 08/21/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Alexa Oestreicher

Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,323

Lot Details

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

Parking

  • No Driveway

Utilities

  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Well Required
  • Septic Needed

Additional Features

  • Views of Woods
  • City Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • The Birch Brook Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 006/010
  • Assessor Parcel Number Lot8RockGardenWayMountDesert04675

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,323

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Land
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.21
  • Road Frontage Type: Private
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: The Birch Brook Subdivision
  • Directions: Corner of Route 3 and Rock Garden Way, Seal Harbor.
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 5.21
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Roads:Private: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Site:RollingSloping: Yes
  • Driveway:No Driveway: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: 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
  • Location:Abuts Conservation: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: LotsLands

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Rolling Slope, Wooded, Abuts Conservation, Intown, Near Public Beach, Neighborhood, Subdivided
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: No Driveway, None

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: Other Restrictions

Lot Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3323.31
  • Tax Book Number: 3171
  • Tax Lot: 006/010
  • Tax Map Number: 001
  • Tax Year: 2019

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: 1465621

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 and is currently priced at $515,000. 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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