46 South Shore Road

Closed 10/5/18

Sold

Last Sold Price

$3,300,000

11 beds8 baths7,859 sqft

46 S Shore Rd, Mount Desert, ME 04662

Single FamilyProperty Type

2.18 acresLot Size

1900Year Built

$420/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Facing southwest, looking from Gilpatrick Cove to The Fleet and Greening's Island, this gracious residence commands splendid views and is beautifully sited to catch the cool summer breeze. The rooms are comfortably spacious. The layout is thoughtful allowing for large gatherings or intimate conversations. Edgecove's timber and stucco Revival Tudor architecture makes this an important cottage from the turn of the century. The guest cottage, Crow's Nest, nestled along the shore, contains two bedrooms...Facing southwest, looking from Gilpatrick Cove to The Fleet and Greening's Island, this gracious residence commands splendid views and is beautifully sited to catch the cool summer breeze. The rooms are comfortably spacious. The layout is thoughtful allowing for large gatherings or intimate conversations. Edgecove's timber and stucco Revival Tudor architecture makes this an important cottage from the turn of the century. The guest cottage, Crow's Nest, nestled along the shore, contains two bedrooms and bath.

Listed by: Patricia Blythe 207.276.3322 tricia@knowlesco.com • The Knowles Company
Listed by: Joan Pew 207.276.3322 lili@knowlesco.com • The Knowles Company

Listing closed: 10/05/2018 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1303364

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$4,500,000

Avg days on market

140

Sale-to-list ratio

92.6%

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Property Information for 46 South Shore Road

Property Details

Taxes: $31,818 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Hancock County
Architectural Style: Cottage
Style: Cottage
View: Scenic
Has Waterfront: Yes
Zoning: SR1

Building Information

Year Built: 1900
Lot Size: 2.18 AC / 94,960 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Water View: Yes
Location: Intown, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood

Page: 319
Zoning Overlay: No
Directions: From the far end of Main Street, Northeast Harbor, bear left onto Kimball Road. At the stop sign take a right. Edgecove is on the left just prior to The Fleet.
Latitude: 44.28812
Longitude: -$68.29
Transportation: Deep Water Access
Water Frontage Owned: 135.0
Source of Water Frontage: Deed
Waterfront Amount: $135.00
Water Body Type: Cove, Ocean
Water Body Name: Gilpatrick Cove

Taxes and HOA

Association: No
Tax Lot: 3

Tax Book Number: 6898
Tax Map Number: 23
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Annual Amount: $31,818.00

Parking

Parking Features: Paved, Carport
Vehicle Storage: Carport

Has Attached Garage: No
Has Garage: No

Property

Lot Information

Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Open, Sidewalks, Intown, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood
Lot Size Acres: 2.18

Lot Size Area: 2.18
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Size Square Feet: 94960.8
Lot Size Units: Acres
Roads: Paved, Public
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage: false
Site: Open, Rolling/Sloping, Sidewalks

Property and Assessments

Above Grade Finished Area: 7859.0
Building Area Source: Public Records

Building Area Total: 7859.0
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Trustee
Construction: Wood Frame
Year Built: 1900

Building Features

Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Frame

Financial Information

List Price/SqFt: $419.90

Green Features

HERS Certified: No

Utilities

Heat Fuel: Electric, Oil
Electric: Fuses, Circuit Breakers

Gas: Bottled
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Gas
Utilities On: No

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Animal Containment System
Exterior: Stucco

Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Driveway: Paved

Interior Features

Amenities: Animal Containment System, Elevator Passenger, Fence, In-Law Apartment, Laundry - 1st Floor, Pantry, Security System, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer

Appliances Included: Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Bathrooms Full: 7
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 7.5
Bathrooms Total Integer: 8
Bedrooms Total: 11
Fireplaces Total: 7
Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
# Full Baths Level 1: 1
# Full Baths Level 2: 4
# Full Baths Level 3: 2
# Half Baths Level 1: 1
Rooms Total: 20
Basement: Interior, Crawl Space, Full
Basement: Crawl Space, Full
Basement Entry: Interior
Has Fireplace: Yes
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Has Cooling: No
Heating: Zoned, Hot Water, Baseboard
Has Heating: Yes
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Interior Features: In-Law Apartment, Elevator Passenger, Pantry, Primary Bedroom w/Bath

Room Information

Laundry

Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level

Rental

Rent Information

Land Lease: No

Property History for 46 South Shore Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Oct 5, 2018	Sold Maine Listings #1303364	$3,300,000	—
Aug 14, 2018	Pending Maine Listings #1303364		—
Apr 28, 2017	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1303364	$3,950,000	—
Nov 28, 2016	Expired Maine Listings #1141345	$4,895,000	—
Jun 16, 2014	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1141345	$8,800,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
10/05/2018	Sold Maine Listings #1303364	$3,300,000
08/14/2018	Pending Maine Listings #1303364	—
04/28/2017	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1303364	$3,950,000
11/28/2016	Expired Maine Listings #1141345	$4,895,000
06/16/2014	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1141345	$8,800,000

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

Public Records for 46 South Shore Road

Taxable ValueLand$2,965,800Additions$2,604,300Total$5,570,100

Tax Record2025$44,059 ($3,672 / month)

Home Facts

Baths9.5Total Finished SqFt7,751 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt7,751 SqFtStories2Lot Size94,961 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1900Year Renovated1900ZoningSR1CountyHANCOCKAPNMTDS M:023 L:003

Schools near 46 South Shore 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	0.4 mi
8/10	Mt Desert Island High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	5.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
10/10	Mt Desert Elementary School PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	0.4 mi
8/10	Mt Desert Island High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	5.8 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: 46 South Shore Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662	$3,300,000	11	8	7,859	94,960
7 Barnacles Way, Mount Desert, ME 04662	$2,490,000	6	4	4,624	45,302
48 South Shore Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662	–	–	–	1,472	22,216
6 Barnacles Way, Mount Desert, ME 04662	–	–	4.5	5,298	148,104
10 Barnacles Way, Mount Desert, ME 04662	–	2	2	1,232	37,462
11 Barnacles Way, Mount Desert, ME 04662	$3,375,000	5	5	2,769	20,908
4 Wedgerock Lane, Mount Desert, ME 04662	$3,500,000	–	3.5	3,352	41,895
41 South Shore Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662	–	6	3.5	3,334	19,583
3 Wedgerock Lane, Mount Desert, ME 04662	–	–	5.5	2,838	21,761
36 Maple Lane, Mount Desert, ME 04662	–	8	4.5	3,371	10,436
54 South Shore Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662	–	3	2	1,734	17,424
35 South Shore Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662	–	4	3	1,513	37,443
57 South Shore Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662	$1,980,160	10	9	5,746	17,424
22 Rock End Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662	–	4	3.5	3,330	20,890
7 Rock End Way, Mount Desert, ME 04662	–	–	4	2,730	28,295

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