Sold
Last Sold Price
8 beds5,556 sqft
19 Delights Rd, Mount Desert, ME 04662
Single FamilyProperty Type
3.08 acresLot Size
1891Year Built
$495/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

DeLights, so named for the view of lighthouses when the property was built circa 1891, is a classic, shingle-style cottage designed by Frank Day. Renovated in 2007/2008 but retaining vintage details this home is comprised of 8 gracious bedrooms, 6-full-bathrooms, a gourmet kitchen and multiple living areas providing plenty of room for entertaining. Large windows throughout allow the natural light to flow in as you look out to the Western Way and the islands that dot the horizon. Perched on 3.08+/-...DeLights, so named for the view of lighthouses when the property was built circa 1891, is a classic, shingle-style cottage designed by Frank Day. Renovated in 2007/2008 but retaining vintage details this home is comprised of 8 gracious bedrooms, 6-full-bathrooms, a gourmet kitchen and multiple living areas providing plenty of room for entertaining. Large windows throughout allow the natural light to flow in as you look out to the Western Way and the islands that dot the horizon. Perched on 3.08+/- private, gently-sloping acres of gardens, fields and woods with water views from the covered porch and upper floors. The property offers easy access to trails, a Har-Tru tennis court in addition to a delightful playhouse.
  • Listed by: Maria Thompson 207.276.3322 mia@knowlesco.com • The Knowles Company
Listing closed: 12/30/2020 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1460186

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Property Information for 19 Delights Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $15,804 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Shingle
  • Style: Shingle
  • View: Scenic
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: R1
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1891
  • Lot Size: 3.08 AC / 134,164 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Abuts Conservation, Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Town
  • Page: 004
  • Zoning Overlay: No
  • Directions: Coming into Northeast Harbor from Rt. 198 south, turn right onto Delights Rd. Continue up driveway to # 19 on the right.
  • Latitude: 44.299026
  • Longitude: -$68.29
  • Transportation: Near Airport
  • Water Body Type: Ocean
  • Water Body Name: Western Way
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: MTDS-000026-000000-000025-000001
  • Tax Lot: 025-001
  • Tax Book Number: 2204
  • Tax Map Number: 026
  • Tax Annual Amount: $15,803.59
Parking
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel
  • Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
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Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Open, Right of Way, Wooded, Abuts Conservation, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Town, Irrigation System
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.08
  • Lot Size Area: 3.08
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 134164.8
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Private Road
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Site: Open, Right of Way, Rolling/Sloping, Well Landscaped, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 5556.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 5556.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1891
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Foundation Materials: Stone
  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $476.96
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil, Wood
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Recreational Water: Nearby
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Tennis Court(s)
  • Exterior: Shingle Siding
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: Irrigation System, Tennis Court, Walk-in Closets, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 6
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 7.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 8
  • Equipment: Internet Access Available, DSL
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, DSL
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 4
  • # Full Baths Level 3: 2
  • # Half Baths Level 1: 2
  • Rooms Total: 15
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Finished, Full
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Finished, Full
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Radiant, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Walk-in Closets, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Room Information
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Countertop: Quartz
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 19 Delights Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 30, 2020

Sold

Maine Listings #1460186

$2,750,000
Dec 23, 2020

Pending

Maine Listings #1460186

Jul 7, 2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1460186

$2,950,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/30/2020

Sold

Maine Listings #1460186

$2,750,000
12/23/2020

Pending

Maine Listings #1460186

07/07/2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1460186

$2,950,000

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

Public Records for 19 Delights Road

Taxable ValueLand$932,900Additions$2,293,000Total$3,225,900
Tax Record2025$25,517 ($2,126 / month)
Home Facts
Beds8Baths6Total Finished SqFt5,807 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,807 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,095 SqFtStories3Lot Size134,165 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1891Year Renovated1891ZoningR1CountyHANCOCKAPNMTDS M:026 L:025-001

Schools near 19 Delights Road

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

Mt Desert Island High School
Public9 to 12

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