30 Neighborhood Road

Closed 7/23/26

Sold

Last Sold Price

$5,500,000

10 beds9 baths6,857 sqft

30 Neighborhood Rd, Mount Desert, ME 04662

Single FamilyProperty Type

3.3 acresLot Size

1931Year Built

$802/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Set in the heart of the Village of Northeast Harbor, Cove End is a distinguished waterfront estate that embodies the grace and tradition of Maine's storied summer colonies. Designed in 1931 by the renowned architectural firm of Little & Russell for Barton Eddison and cherished for five decades as the home of Brooke Astor, the property represents a rare opportunity to steward an important piece of Northeast Harbor history. Occupying 3.3 private acres with 469 feet of frontage on Gilpatrick Cove, the...Set in the heart of the Village of Northeast Harbor, Cove End is a distinguished waterfront estate that embodies the grace and tradition of Maine's storied summer colonies. Designed in 1931 by the renowned architectural firm of Little & Russell for Barton Eddison and cherished for five decades as the home of Brooke Astor, the property represents a rare opportunity to steward an important piece of Northeast Harbor history. Occupying 3.3 private acres with 469 feet of frontage on Gilpatrick Cove, the estate enjoys sweeping water views across an expansive lawn. A large granite terrace provides an elegant setting for outdoor entertaining, while a secluded garden and heated swimming pool create a private retreat for family and guests. Designed for effortless Maine summer living, the residence features grand yet inviting spaces, including a dramatic sunken living room, library, and formal dining room, each centered around its own fireplace. Ten bedrooms offer exceptional accommodations for generations of family and friends. Rich in architectural character and historical significance, Cove End presents an extraordinary restoration opportunity. For the discerning buyer, this legacy property offers the chance to reimagine and revitalize one of Northeast Harbor's notable waterfront estates while preserving its timeless elegance and remarkable heritage.

Listed by: Linda Jonas 804.398.8116 ljonas@legacysir.com • Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Listed by: Carroll Fernald 207.266.1540 cfernald@legacysir.com • Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

Listing closed: 07/23/2026 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1667836

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Principal and Interest

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Property Information for 30 Neighborhood Road

Property Details

Taxes: $20,998 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Hancock County
Architectural Style: Farmhouse
Furnished: Partially
View: Scenic
Has Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Features: Nearby, Waterfront Tidal
Zoning: SR1

Building Information

Year Built: 1931
Lot Size: 3.30 AC / 143,748 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Water View: Yes
Page: 694

Zoning Overlay: No
Directions: Go through NEH on Main St, turn right on Neighborhood Rd, # 30 is on the left.
Latitude: 44.290963
Longitude: -$68.29
Transportation: Deep Water Access, Major Road Access, Near Airport
Water Frontage Owned: 469.0
Source of Water Frontage: Survey
Waterfront Amount: $469.00
Water Body Type: Cove
Water Body Name: Gilpatrick Cove

Taxes and HOA

Association: No
Parcel Number: MTDS-000023-000000-000022-000001

Tax Lot: 22-001
Tax Book Number: 7394
Tax Map Number: 23
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $20,998.00

Parking

Parking Features: Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car

Has Attached Garage: No
Garage Spaces: 2.0
Has Garage: Yes

Virtual Tour

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://unbranded.visithome.ai/hnSPgDdbdPTTsBYUVartxu?mu=ft&t=1781179423

Property

Lot Information

Lot Features: Near Country Club, Near Shopping, Near Town, Level, Open Lot, Landscaped, Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 3.3

Lot Size Area: 3.3
Lot Size Source: Survey
Lot Size Square Feet: 143748.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Roads: Public
Tree Growth: false

Property and Assessments

Above Grade Finished Area: 6857.0
Building Area Source: Public Records

Building Area Total: 6857.0
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential
Deed: All
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Trustee
Surveyed: Yes
Year Built: 1931

Building Features

Foundation Details: Granite, Poured Concrete
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Clapboard, Wood Siding

Color: White

Financial Information

List Price/SqFt: $831.27

Green Features

HERS Certified: No

Utilities

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Gas: Bottled

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Electric
Utilities On: Yes

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Pool Features: In Ground
Roof: Composition

Interior Features

Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Elevator Passenger, Main Level, Pantry, In Ground, Security System, Shower
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Bathrooms Full: 6
Bathrooms Half: 3
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 7.5
Bathrooms Total Integer: 9
Bedrooms Total: 10
Fireplaces Total: 5
Laundry Features: Main Level
# Full Baths Level 1: 1
# Full Baths Level 2: 5
# Half Baths Level 1: 3
Rooms Total: 16
Basement: Interior Entry, Partial
Has Fireplace: Yes
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Has Cooling: No
Heating: Electric, Oil, Wood, Baseboard, Forced Air, Hot Water, Other, Radiator
Has Heating: Yes
Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Elevator Passenger, Pantry, Shower

Room Information

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom Level: Second

Primary Bedroom Amenities: Full Bath, Wood Burning Fireplace

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
Bedroom 2 Level: First

Bedroom Amenities 2: Full Bath

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
Bedroom 3 Level: Second

Bedroom Amenities 3: Walk-in Closet

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4: Bedroom 4
Bedroom 4 Level: Second

Bedroom 5

Bedroom 5: Bedroom 5
Bedroom 5 Level: Second

Bedroom Amenities 5: Full Bath, Wood Burning Fireplace

Bedroom 6

Bedroom 6: Bedroom 6
Bedroom 6 Level: First

Bedroom 7

Bedroom 7: Bedroom 7
Bedroom 7 Level: Second

Bedroom 8

Bedroom 8: Bedroom 8
Bedroom 8 Level: Second

Bedroom 9

Bedroom 9: Bedroom 9
Bedroom 9 Level: Second

Bedroom 10

Bedroom 10: Bedroom 10
Bedroom 10 Level: Second

Dining Room

Dining Room: Dining Room
Dining Room Level: First

Dining Room Amenities: Wood Burning Fireplace

Kitchen

Kitchen: Kitchen
Kitchen Level: First

Kitchen Countertop: Formica

Laundry

Laundry Room: Laundry
Laundry Room Level: First

Laundry Room Amenities: Main Level

Library

Library: Library
Library Level: First

Library Amenities: Built-Ins, Wood Burning Fireplace

Living Room

Living Room: Living Room
Living Room Level: First

Living Room Amenities: Built-Ins, Sunken/Raised, Wood Burning Fireplace

Other Room 1

Other Room 1: Other Room 1
Other Room 1 Level: Second

Rental

Rent Information

Land Lease: No

Property History for 30 Neighborhood Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 23, 2026	Sold Maine Listings #1667836	$5,500,000	—
Jun 18, 2026	Pending Maine Listings #1667836		—
Apr 28, 2026	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1667836	$5,700,000	—
Mar 31, 2026	Expired Maine Listings #1617493	$6,500,000	—
Mar 6, 2025	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1617493	$6,500,000	—
May 31, 2024	Expired Maine Listings #1559456	$6,950,000	—
May 2, 2023	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1559456	$6,950,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/23/2026	Sold Maine Listings #1667836	$5,500,000
06/18/2026	Pending Maine Listings #1667836	—
04/28/2026	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1667836	$5,700,000
03/31/2026	Expired Maine Listings #1617493	$6,500,000
03/06/2025	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1617493	$6,500,000
05/31/2024	Expired Maine Listings #1559456	$6,950,000
05/02/2023	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1559456	$6,950,000

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

Public Records for 30 Neighborhood Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,198,800Additions$1,356,500Total$2,555,300

Tax Record2025$20,212 ($1,684 / month)

Home Facts

Beds9Baths8Total Finished SqFt6,922 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,922 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt427 SqFtStories2Lot Size145,055 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1934Year Renovated1934ZoningSR1CountyHANCOCKAPNMTDS M:023 L:022-001

Schools near 30 Neighborhood Road

This home is within Mount Desert Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
10/10	Mt Desert Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 8	0.2 mi
8/10	Mt Desert Island High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	5.6 mi


Rating	School	Distance
10/10	Mt Desert Elementary School PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	0.2 mi
8/10	Mt Desert Island High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	5.6 mi

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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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 30 Neighborhood Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662	$5,500,000	10	9	6,857	143,748
7 Cove End Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662	–	–	3	2,378	45,738
28 Neighborhood Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662	$1,000,000	–	–	–	50,529
33 Neighborhood Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662	$230,000	–	–	–	10,890
75 South Shore Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662	–	3	2	1,505	28,295
61 South Shore Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662	–	–	4.5	3,458	45,738
25 Map Road, Northeast Harbor, ME 04662	$270,000	–	–	–	14,374
39 Neighborhood Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662	–	6	4	2,795	14,356
31 Neighborhood Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662	–	–	–	–	83,181
1 Cove End Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662	–	3	2	1,248	28,295
0 Graves Lane, Northeast Harbor, ME 04662	$300,000	–	–	–	13,503
41 Neighborhood Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662	$295,000	–	–	–	12,196
6 Cove End Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662	$475,000	2	1	962	8,276
4 Cove End Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662	$635,000	3	2	1,746	7,840
12 Cove End Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662	$2,490,000	8	6	3,935	24,829
81 South Shore Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662	–	5	4.5	4,056	28,731

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