41 Sylvan Road

Closed 11/1/23

Sold

Last Sold Price

$600,000

2 beds1 bath1,281 sqft

41 Sylvan Rd, Mount Desert, ME 04662

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.12 acresLot Size

1935Year Built

$468/sq ftPrice per sq ft

1 carParking Spaces

Description

The Reed House is a well-maintained, year-round bungalow centrally located in a quiet neighborhood in the picturesque village of Northeast Harbor. Situated on a corner lot, Reed House is just a short stroll or bike ride to the village shops and marina, as well as to the local swim, golf, tennis, and yacht clubs, perfect for a small active family. This one-story home is surrounded by meticulously attended gardens and landscaping, and features two bedrooms with one shared bath, kitchen, mudroom, living...The Reed House is a well-maintained, year-round bungalow centrally located in a quiet neighborhood in the picturesque village of Northeast Harbor. Situated on a corner lot, Reed House is just a short stroll or bike ride to the village shops and marina, as well as to the local swim, golf, tennis, and yacht clubs, perfect for a small active family. This one-story home is surrounded by meticulously attended gardens and landscaping, and features two bedrooms with one shared bath, kitchen, mudroom, living room and a sunny front porch. Wood floors and ceilings, along with other special touches, make for a warm and cozy home. A large attic space, along with a detached garage featuring a large workshop, one-bay garage space and a hidden gem bonus room above the garage perfect for a studio, writer's nook, or family room, provides for a variety of architectural options for those looking for more space or refit.

Listed by: Scott McFarland 207.276.3843 smcfarland@landvest.com • LandVest, Inc.

Listing closed: 11/01/2023 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1560489

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$549,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

94.4%

1/26

$600,000

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2
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,040
Square Feet: 0.28
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Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,536
Square Feet: 0.76
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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,200
Square Feet: 0.17
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1/50

$620,000

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Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 984
Square Feet: 0.11
Acres

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Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 962
Square Feet: 0.25
Acres

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 924
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Acres

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1/19

$475,000

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2
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 684
Square Feet: 0.53
Acres

23 Upper Dunbar Road, Mount Desert, ME 04675

1/23

$1,320,000

Sold 03/31/26

2
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 864
Square Feet: 1.23
Acres

21 Tennis Club Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662

1/21

$485,000

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2
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 882
Square Feet: 2.05
Acres

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Property Information for 41 Sylvan Road

Property Details

Taxes: $2,810 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Hancock County
Architectural Style: Bungalow
Style: Bungalow
Has Waterfront: No
Zoning: vc

Building Information

Year Built: 1935
Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,227 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Water View: No
Location: Intown, Near Golf Course, Near Town, Neighborhood

Page: 181
Zoning Overlay: No
Latitude: 44.297243
Longitude: -$68.30

Taxes and HOA

Association: No
Tax Lot: 58

Tax Book Number: 6435
Tax Map Number: 25
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $2,810.46

Parking

Parking Features: Storage Above, Heated, Auto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Detached
Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces

Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Auto Door Opener, Detached, Heated, Storage Above
Has Attached Garage: No
Garage Spaces: 1.0
Has Garage: Yes

Property

Lot Information

Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Intown, Near Golf Course, Near Town, Neighborhood
Lot Size Acres: 0.12

Lot Size Area: 0.12
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Size Square Feet: 5227.2
Lot Size Units: Acres
Roads: Public
Site: Corner Lot, Level

Property and Assessments

Above Grade Finished Area: 1281.0
Building Area Source: Public Records

Building Area Total: 1281.0
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential
Deed: All
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
Surveyed: Yes
Restrictions: No Restrictions
Construction: Wood Frame
Year Built: 1935

Building Features

Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete

Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Asbestos, Wood Frame

Financial Information

List Price/SqFt: $542.54

Green Features

HERS Certified: No

Utilities

Heat Fuel: Electric, Oil
Electric: Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers

Gas: Bottled
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Off Heating System

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Exterior: Asbestos, Shingle Siding
Roof: Fiberglass, Shingle

Driveway: Paved

Interior Features

Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, One-Floor Living
Appliances: Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Disposal

Appliances Included: Disposal, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bedrooms Total: 2
Equipment: Cable
Other Equipment: Cable
# Full Baths Level 1: 1
Rooms Total: 6
Basement: Interior, Dirt Floor, Sump Pump, Unfinished
Basement: Dirt Floor, Sump Pump, Unfinished
Basement Entry: Interior
Has Fireplace: No
Patio And Porch Features: Glass Enclosed
Has Cooling: No
Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
Has Heating: Yes
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Tile, Laminate
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, One-Floor Living

Room Information

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
Bedroom 1 Level: First

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
Bedroom 2 Level: First

Kitchen

Kitchen: Kitchen
Kitchen Level: First

Kitchen Countertop: Formica

Living Room

Living Room: Living Room
Living Room Level: First

Mud Room

Mud Room: Mud Room
Mud Room Level: First

Other Room 1

Other Room 1: Other Room 1
Other Room 1 Level: First

Rental

Rent Information

Land Lease: No
Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Property History for 41 Sylvan Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Nov 1, 2023	Sold Maine Listings #1560489	$600,000	—
Oct 18, 2023	Pending Maine Listings #1560489		—
Mar 22, 2023	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1560489	$695,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
11/01/2023	Sold Maine Listings #1560489	$600,000
10/18/2023	Pending Maine Listings #1560489	—
03/22/2023	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1560489	$695,000

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

Schools near 41 Sylvan 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	0.3 mi
8/10	Mt Desert Island High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	5.2 mi


Rating	School	Distance
10/10	Mt Desert Elementary School PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	0.3 mi
8/10	Mt Desert Island High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	5.2 mi

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Nearby home values

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This home: 41 Sylvan Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662	$600,000	2	1	1,281	5,227
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41 Sylvan Rd, Mount Desert, ME 04662

Mount Desert, ME