1 Beech Hill Road

Closed 12/1/25
Closed 12/1/25
Front approach to house. on corner.
Carriage House with deck.
Carriage House connected to Main House.
Back of house, deck.
Carriage House on full foundation.
Main house living room.
Woodstove in main house living room.
Galley kitchen, main house.
Dining area, main house.
Full bath, 1st floor, main house.
First-floor bedroom, main house.
Second floor bedroom, main house.
Second bedroom, lots of light.
Third bedroom, 2nd floor, main house.
Built-ins, second floor, third bedroom.
Entrance to 2nd floor full bath.
Full bath, second floor main house.
Window in full bath.
Stairwell to first floor.
Stairwell to front entry hallway.
Front entry hallway.
From Carriage House deck to living room.
Living area, Carriage House.
Carriage house kitchen and eating area.
Twin bedroom, 1st floor Carriage House.
Second bedroom, first floor.
Second bedroom with view of yard.
First floor, full bath, Carriage House.
Vanity, first floor bath.
Stairwell to second floor third bedroom.
Second floor suite, Carriage House.
Half bath second floor suite.
Basement entrance, main house.
Back yard, leading to brook.
Raised garden bed.
Full-house generator for each place.
Last Sold Price
$700,000
6 beds1,855 sqft$377/sqft
1 Beech Hill Rd, Mount Desert, ME 04660

Description

Darling cape, the Main House, has 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, charming living spaces, on a full foundation with rear deck overlooking back yard and brook. Many updates. Attached, beautifully appointed carriage house has 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath and one half, open kitchen, living, all on a full foundation with major work done throughout. The Carriage House is a fabulous rental. All within walking distance to the village of Somesville with access to the town landing and anchorage. Across the Pretty Marsh...Darling cape, the Main House, has 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, charming living spaces, on a full foundation with rear deck overlooking back yard and brook. Many updates. Attached, beautifully appointed carriage house has 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath and one half, open kitchen, living, all on a full foundation with major work done throughout. The Carriage House is a fabulous rental. All within walking distance to the village of Somesville with access to the town landing and anchorage. Across the Pretty Marsh Rd. from the house the Somes/Meynell Sanctuary trail begins. Central location to all MDI hiking and biking trails, restaurants and harbors, ponds and lakes.
LISTING CLOSED: 12/01/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Martha Ridlon • Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
    P: (207)-266-7551 C: (207)-266-7551 tacyridlon@masiello.com

Property Details for 1 Beech Hill Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
1638451
Days on Market
8
Taxes
$4,196 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1850
Lot Size
0.33 AC / 14,374 SF
County
Hancock County
Architectural Style
Cape Cod, Other
Furnished
Partially
Style
Cape Cod, Other
View
Trees/Woods
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
Rural
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Building Information for 1 Beech Hill Road

Stories-Year Built1850Building Size-Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,374 SF

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Property Information for 1 Beech Hill Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Near Town, Rural
  • Page: 79
  • Directions: From the head of the island, follow Rt. 102 through the village of Somesville. Turn right onto the Pretty Marsh Rd. House is 2/10 mile on the corner of Beech Hill Road and Pretty Marsh Rd.
  • Latitude: 44.355568
  • Longitude: -$68.34
  • Transportation: Deep Water Access
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 12-32-A
  • Tax Book Number: 6203
  • Tax Map Number: 12
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,196.26
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site, Off Street
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site, Off Street
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Corner Lot, Level, Sidewalks, Wooded, Near Town, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.33
  • Lot Size Area: 0.33
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 14374.8
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Tree Growth: false
  • Site: Corner Lot, Level, Open, Sidewalks, Well Landscaped, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1855.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1855.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1850
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Block, Stone, Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Materials: Block, Stone, Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Color: White
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $377.36
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Gas Bottled, Wood
  • Electric: On Site, Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Recreational Water: Lake/Fresh Water, Nearby, Oceanfront
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Electric, On Demand
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Shingle Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Fiberglass, Shingle
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Driveway: Paved
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Laundry - Hookup, Shower
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 6
  • Equipment: Water Radon Mitigation System, Internet Access Available, Generator, Cable
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Other Equipment: Water Radon Mitigation System, Internet Access Available, Generator, Cable
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 3
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 1
  • Rooms Total: 10
  • Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Bulkhead, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement: Bulkhead, Walk-Out Access, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Bulkhead, Interior
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Wood Stove, Space Heater, Direct Vent Heater
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Shower
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Amenities: Closet
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom Amenities 2: Closet
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom Amenities 3: Built-Ins, Closet
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4 Level: First
  • Bedroom Amenities 4: Closet
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom 5: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom 5 Level: First
  • Bedroom Amenities 5: Closet
Bedroom 6
  • Bedroom 6: Bedroom 6
  • Bedroom 6 Level: Second
  • Bedroom Amenities 6: Cathedral Ceiling, Closet, Built-Ins, Half Bath
Great Room
  • Great Room: Great Room
  • Great Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Amenities: Breakfast Nook, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen Countertop: Formica
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Washer Hookup
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Living Room Amenities: Built-Ins, Heat Stove, Heat Stove Hookup
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Property History for 1 Beech Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 1, 2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1638451

$700,000—
Sep 22, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1638451

$700,000—
May 30, 2020

Expired

Maine Listings #1336981

$450,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/01/2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1638451

$700,000
09/22/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1638451

$700,000
05/30/2020

Expired

Maine Listings #1336981

$450,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1 Beech Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$102,800Additions$450,700Total$553,500
Tax Record2025$4,378 ($365 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,139 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,139 SqFtStories2Lot Size14,375 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1930ZoningVR2CountyHANCOCKAPNMTDS M:010 L:046

Schools near 1 Beech Hill Road

This home is within Mount Desert Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mt Desert Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
Mt Desert Island High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mt Desert Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Mt Desert Island High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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