131 Pretty Marsh Road

Closed 12/29/21
Closed 12/29/21
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$810,000
3 beds1,710 sqft
131 Pretty Marsh Rd, Mount Desert, ME 04660
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.79 acresLot Size
1993Year Built
$474/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Beautiful, center chimney home situated on 2.79 acres just outside the village of Somesville. Much of the land is fenced featuring stone walls with planting areas and specialty trees. The home is of wood framed construction with a post & beam wing with radiant heat and large windows bringing the outside in. There are three bedrooms upstairs and another room which might become an office or reading nook. A full bathroom just off the kitchen and a ¾ bath and a half-bath upstairs. A thoughtfully designed...Beautiful, center chimney home situated on 2.79 acres just outside the village of Somesville. Much of the land is fenced featuring stone walls with planting areas and specialty trees. The home is of wood framed construction with a post & beam wing with radiant heat and large windows bringing the outside in. There are three bedrooms upstairs and another room which might become an office or reading nook. A full bathroom just off the kitchen and a ¾ bath and a half-bath upstairs. A thoughtfully designed kitchen opens into the formal dining room. The front of the home has two living rooms, both have a Rumford fireplace. Many architectural features including raised, recessed and coffered ceilings, other specialty woodwork, and cornices throughout the home. The home features a full dry basement with Bilco door entryway. There is room for a washer and dryer, with plenty of space for a shop and storage. There is a 10x12 garden shed with a fountain in the courtyard. This is a welcoming and well maintained home next to Acadia National Park and just down the road from Long Pond.
  • Listed by: Gail Caruso 207.288.5818 gailcaruso@portsidereg.com • Portside Real Estate Group
Listing closed: 12/29/2021 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1513634

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Median sold price

$720,000

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

101.1%

Mount Desert, ME

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Property Information for 131 Pretty Marsh Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,508 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Hancock County
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: R2
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Lot Size: 2.79 AC / 121,532 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Near Town, Rural
  • Page: 0009
  • Directions: Turn on to Pretty Marsh Road. Approximately 1 mile, just before Long Pond there will be a 25 Miles Speed Limit sign on the right. It's the next driveway on the right.
  • Latitude: 44.354381
  • Longitude: -$68.36
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 77
  • Tax Book Number: 1933
  • Tax Map Number: 10
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,508.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Off Street
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, Off Street
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Wooded, Near Town, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.79
  • Lot Size Area: 2.79
  • Lot Size Source: Survey
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 121532.4
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Roads: Gravel, Private Road, Dirt
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 238.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Survey
  • Site: Open, Well Landscaped, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1710.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1710.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Construction: Other, Wood Frame
  • Structure Type: Post & Beam
  • Structure Type: Post & Beam
  • Year Built: 1993
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Other, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Color: Gray
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $482.46
Green Features
  • Green Certification: Energy Star Certified
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil, Wood
  • Electric: On Site, Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System, Oil, Tank
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle, Wood
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Storm Window(s)
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Storm Window(s)
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: Attic, Bathtub, Fence, Laundry - Hookup, Shower
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.5
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Equipment: DSL
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Other Equipment: DSL
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 1
  • # Half Baths Level 2: 1
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Unfinished
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Bulkhead
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Radiant, Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Attic, Bathtub, Shower
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bonus Room
  • Bonus Room: Bonus Room
  • Bonus Room Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room: Family Room
  • Family Room Level: First
Great Room
  • Great Room: Great Room
  • Great Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Countertop: Granite
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Washer Hookup
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Property History for 131 Pretty Marsh Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 29, 2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1513634

$810,000—
Oct 29, 2021

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1513634

$825,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/29/2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1513634

$810,000
10/29/2021

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1513634

$825,000

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

Public Records for 131 Pretty Marsh Road

Taxable ValueLand$223,600Additions$685,800Total$909,400
Tax Record2025$7,193 ($599 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,934 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,934 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,140 SqFtStories2Lot Size126,324 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1993Year Renovated1993ZoningR2CountyHANCOCKAPNMTDS M:010 L:077

Schools near 131 Pretty Marsh 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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This home: 131 Pretty Marsh Road, Mount Desert, ME 04660
$810,000
3
1,710
121,532
127 Pretty Marsh Road, Mount Desert, ME 04660
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