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228,254 Lot Size5.24 Acres
50 Ripples Rd, Mount Desert, ME 04660
LandProperty Type
5.24 acresLot Size

Description

Located on Long Pond with 571+/- feet of shorefront on Long Pond and 5.24+/- acres of land. Long Pond Lot 2 offers a special place to enjoy one of Acadia's most pristine freshwater ponds, with gorgeous western exposure for sunsets, and abundant wildlife. Soils test completed and possible house location sited by reknown landscape architect Sam Coplon.Located on Long Pond with 571+/- feet of shorefront on Long Pond and 5.24+/- acres of land. Long Pond Lot 2 offers a special place to enjoy one of Acadia's most pristine freshwater ponds, with gorgeous western exposure for sunsets, and abundant wildlife. Soils test completed and possible house location sited by reknown landscape architect Sam Coplon.
  • Listed by: Joan Pew 207.276.3322 lili@knowlesco.com • The Knowles Company
Listing closed: 05/21/2021 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1450727

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$320,000

Avg days on market

69

Sale-to-list ratio

93.2%

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Location

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Property Information for 50 Ripples Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,358 / year
  • MLS Type: Land
  • View: Mountain(s), Scenic
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning: SR5
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 5.24 AC
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Rural
  • Page: 227
  • Zoning Overlay: Yes
  • Directions: From Somesville, bear right on Rt.102 (towards Pretty Marsh), turn left on Beech Hill Road. Continue 1.2 miles to Ripples Road. Turn Right on Ripples and continue .5 miles. #50 Ripples Road is on left. look for sign
  • Latitude: 44.347539
  • Longitude: -$68.36
  • Transportation: Major Road Access, Near Airport
  • Water Frontage Owned: 571.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Public Records, Seller, Survey
  • Waterfront Amount: $571.00
  • Water Body Type: Pond
  • Water Body Name: Long Pond
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 009-002
  • Tax Book Number: 5482
  • Tax Map Number: 009
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,358.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: No Driveway
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Wooded, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.24
  • Lot Size Area: 5.24
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 228254.4
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Association, Gravel, Private Road, Right of Way, Dirt
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
  • Road Front Other Source: Private Road
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 282.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Survey
  • Site: Rolling/Sloping, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Land
  • Deed Restrictions: Yes
  • Deed Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Restrictions: Other Restrictions
Financial Information
  • List Price/Acre: $133,396.95
Utilities
  • Electric: On Site
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Recreational Water: Lake/Fresh Water
  • Sewer: Perc Test On File, Septic Design Available, Septic Needed
  • Water Source: Well Needed on Site
  • Utilities On: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Driveway: No Driveway
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Mobile Homes Allowed: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Pets Allowed: Other Restrictions

Property History for 50 Ripples Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 21, 2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1450727

$675,000
Apr 26, 2021

Pending

Maine Listings #1450727

Mar 31, 2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1427735

$260,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/21/2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1450727

$675,000
04/26/2021

Pending

Maine Listings #1450727

03/31/2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1427735

$260,000

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

Public Records for 50 Ripples Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,590,500Additions$816,700Total$2,407,200
Tax Record2025$19,041 ($1,587 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths5Total Finished SqFt2,037 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,037 SqFtStories2Lot Size766,656 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2018Year Renovated2018ZoningSR5CountyHANCOCKAPNMTDS M:009 L:009-001

Schools near 50 Ripples 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

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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