Sold
Last Sold Price
9 beds6,045 sqft

3 Clifton Dock Rd, Mount Desert, ME 04662

Single FamilyProperty Type
2.44 acresLot Size
1880Year Built
$743/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Gull Cove exemplifies the grace and elegance of a quintessential summer Cottage. Built in the late 1880's by E. H. Kimball, this spacious waterfront home overlooks the entrance to Northeast Harbor from a 2.44 acre setting. The home blends the distinctive style of an earlier era with tastefully updated conveniences, offering 9+bedrooms, 8 baths, plenty of space for entertaining, and a large wrap-around porch. A lovely lawn unfurls down a gentle slope to over 150 feet of beach frontage in the cove...Gull Cove exemplifies the grace and elegance of a quintessential summer Cottage. Built in the late 1880's by E. H. Kimball, this spacious waterfront home overlooks the entrance to Northeast Harbor from a 2.44 acre setting. The home blends the distinctive style of an earlier era with tastefully updated conveniences, offering 9+bedrooms, 8 baths, plenty of space for entertaining, and a large wrap-around porch. A lovely lawn unfurls down a gentle slope to over 150 feet of beach frontage in the cove of the harbor.
  • Listed by: Mia Thompson Joan {Lili} Pew 207.276.3322 thompsonandpew@knowlesco.com • The Knowles Company
Listing closed: 10/01/2015 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1232996
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Property Information for 3 Clifton Dock Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $24,264 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Style: Cottage
  • View: Fields, Mountain(s), Scenic
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning: SR3

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1880
  • Lot Size: 2.44 AC / 106,286 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Near Country Club, Near Shopping, Neighborhood
  • Page: 224
  • Directions: From Main Street in Northeast Harbor follow to end of town, turn left, take first left follow to end, turn right follow approximately 500 feet to Clifton Dock Lane. turn left and house is first on the right.
  • Latitude: 44.290146
  • Longitude: -$68.28
  • Transportation: Deep Water Access, Near Airport
  • Water Frontage Owned: 155.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Survey
  • Waterfront Amount: $155.00
  • Waterfront Other Source: Fronts on Northeast Harbor
  • Water Body Type: Harbor, Ocean
  • Water Body Name: NE Harbor, Atlantic
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 02
  • Tax Book Number: 2158
  • Tax Map Number: 22
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Tax Annual Amount: $24,264.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, On Site
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site
  • Vehicle Storage: 1 Car
  • Has Attached Garage: No

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Pasture/Field, Open, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Neighborhood
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.44
  • Lot Size Area: 2.44
  • Lot Size Source: Survey
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 106286.4
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Gravel, Private Road, Dirt
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 325.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Survey
  • Site: Level, Open, Pasture/Field, Well Landscaped
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 6045.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 6045.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim
  • Deed Restrictions: Yes
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1880
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Granite
  • Foundation Materials: Granite
  • Construction Materials: Clapboard, Aluminum Siding, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Color: White
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $742.51
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Recreational Water: Deeded, Nearby, Oceanfront
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System
  • Utilities On: No

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Aluminum Siding, Clapboard
  • Roof: Fiberglass, Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: Pantry, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 6
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 7.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 9
  • Equipment: DSL, Cable
  • Other Equipment: DSL, Cable
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 3
  • # Full Baths Level 3: 3
  • # Half Baths Level 1: 2
  • Rooms Total: 17
  • Basement: Interior, Full
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement Entry: Interior
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Zoned, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Features: Pantry, Primary Bedroom w/Bath

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities: Wood Burning Fireplace
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Amenities: Wood Burning Fireplace, Dining Area
Family Room
  • Family Room: Family Room
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Amenities: Gas Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
Library
  • Library: Library
  • Library Level: First
  • Library Amenities: Wood Burning Fireplace
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Living Room Amenities: Wood Burning Fireplace

Rental

Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 3 Clifton Dock Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 1, 2015

Sold

Maine Listings #1232996

$4,488,500—
Aug 14, 2015

Pending

Maine Listings #1232996

—
Aug 13, 2015

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1232996

$4,850,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/01/2015

Sold

Maine Listings #1232996

$4,488,500
08/14/2015

Pending

Maine Listings #1232996

—
08/13/2015

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1232996

$4,850,000

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

Public records

3 Clifton Dock Road

Beds

5

Baths

7.5

Total Finished SqFt

7,234 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

7,234 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

119,790 SqFt

Schools near 3 Clifton Dock 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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