8 Spring Lane

Closed 9/30/25

Sold

Last Sold Price

$3,700,000

3 beds4 baths3,100 sqft

8 Spring Ln, Mount Desert, ME 04660

Single FamilyProperty Type

4.9 acresLot Size

2000Year Built

$1,194/sq ftPrice per sq ft

1 carParking Spaces

Description

A rare opportunity to own a Keith Kroeger designed custom waterfront home on the shores of Somes Sound. Built in 2000, this year-round, classic shingle-style residence boasts 3,100+/- square feet of gracious living space that combines timeless elegance with contemporary amenities. Breathtaking ocean views provide the ideal backdrop for gatherings both large and small. Savor the stunning sunsets from Rockweed's upper deck and lower stone patio or meander the winding woodland paths overlooking 270+/-...A rare opportunity to own a Keith Kroeger designed custom waterfront home on the shores of Somes Sound. Built in 2000, this year-round, classic shingle-style residence boasts 3,100+/- square feet of gracious living space that combines timeless elegance with contemporary amenities. Breathtaking ocean views provide the ideal backdrop for gatherings both large and small. Savor the stunning sunsets from Rockweed's upper deck and lower stone patio or meander the winding woodland paths overlooking 270+/- of shorefront where you'll enjoy dramatic westerly views, pink outcroppings and a sandy beach. Beauty and privacy abound both inside and out of this charming Northeast Harbor gem nestled in one of the most scenic and tranquil settings Mount Desert Island has to offer. Two en-suite bedrooms in the main house and an adjacent guest house with sleeping loft, great room and fireplace ensures privacy for both family and guests alike.

Listed by: Susan Ferrante-Collier 207.276.3322 SUE@KNOWLESCO.COM • The Knowles Company

Listing closed: 09/30/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1622793

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Median sold price

$817,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

97.8%

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Property Information for 8 Spring Lane

Property Details

Taxes: $21,272 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Hancock County
Architectural Style: Shingle, Cottage
Style: Cottage, Shingle
View: Scenic
Has Waterfront: Yes
Zoning: SR5

Building Information

Year Built: 2000
Lot Size: 4.90 AC / 213,444 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Water View: Yes
Location: Near Town

Page: 207
Directions: off Route 198 take Spring Lane, stay left till the end of the Lane.
Latitude: 44.355089
Longitude: -$68.31
Water Frontage Owned: 270.0
Source of Water Frontage: Public Records
Waterfront Amount: $270.00
Water Body Type: Bay, Ocean
Water Body Name: Somes Sound

Taxes and HOA

Association: No
Parcel Number: MTDS-000008-000000-000078

Tax Lot: 78
Tax Book Number: 7062
Tax Map Number: 8
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $21,272.00

Parking

Parking Features: Auto Door Opener, 5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, On Site
Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site

Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Attached, Auto Door Opener
Has Attached Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1.0
Has Garage: Yes

Property

Lot Information

Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Level, Near Town
Lot Size Acres: 4.9

Lot Size Area: 4.9
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Size Square Feet: 213444.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Roads: Dead End, Paved, Private Road, Right of Way
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Road Surface Type: Paved
Tree Growth: false
Site: Level, Well Landscaped

Property and Assessments

Above Grade Finished Area: 3100.0
Building Area Source: Public Records

Building Area Total: 3100.0
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential
Surveyed: Yes
Construction: Wood Frame
Year Built: 2000

Building Features

Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete

Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame

Financial Information

List Price/SqFt: $1,322.58

Green Features

HERS Certified: No

Utilities

Heat Fuel: Electric, Propane
Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned, Circuit Breakers

Gas: Bottled
Recreational Water: Waterfront Deep
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private
Water Heater: Electric

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Exterior: Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
Roof: Shingle

Driveway: Paved

Interior Features

Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Pantry, Security System, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop

Appliances Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.5
Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
Bedrooms Total: 3
Fireplaces Total: 2
Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
# Full Baths Level 1: 1
# Full Baths Level 2: 2
# Half Baths Level 1: 1
Rooms Total: 7
Basement: Interior, Crawl Space, Full, Unfinished
Basement: Crawl Space, Full, Unfinished
Basement Entry: Interior
Has Fireplace: Yes
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Has Cooling: No
Heating: Zoned, Forced Air, Baseboard
Has Heating: Yes
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Interior Features: Pantry, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath

Room Information

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom Level: Second

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
Bedroom 2 Level: Second

Bonus Room

Bonus Room: Bonus Room
Bonus Room Level: Second

Den

Den: Den
Den Level: Second

Dining Room

Dining Room: Dining Room
Dining Room Level: First

Kitchen

Kitchen: Kitchen
Kitchen Level: First

Kitchen Countertop: Butcher Block, Granite

Laundry

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

Living Room

Living Room: Living Room
Living Room Level: First

Rental

Rent Information

Land Lease: No

Property History for 8 Spring Lane

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 30, 2025	Sold Maine Listings #1622793	$3,700,000	—
Feb 6, 2025	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1622793	$4,100,000	—
Oct 13, 2020	Sold Maine Listings #1412289	$2,300,000	—
Aug 10, 2020	Pending Maine Listings #1412289		—
Mar 28, 2019	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1412289	$2,650,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/30/2025	Sold Maine Listings #1622793	$3,700,000
02/06/2025	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1622793	$4,100,000
10/13/2020	Sold Maine Listings #1412289	$2,300,000
08/10/2020	Pending Maine Listings #1412289	—
03/28/2019	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1412289	$2,650,000

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

Public Records for 8 Spring Lane

Taxable ValueLand$1,494,800Additions$1,250,000Total$2,744,800

Tax Record2025$21,711 ($1,809 / month)

Home Facts

Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,102 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,102 SqFtStories2Lot Size213,444 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built2000Year Renovated2000ZoningSR5CountyHANCOCKAPNMTDS M:008 L:078

Schools near 8 Spring Lane

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	4.3 mi
8/10	Mt Desert Island High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.2 mi


Rating	School	Distance
10/10	Mt Desert Elementary School PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	4.3 mi
8/10	Mt Desert Island High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.2 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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Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 8 Spring Lane, Mount Desert, ME 04660	$3,700,000	3	4	3,100	213,444
6 Seal Ledge Way Mount, Mount Desert, ME 04660	–	–	1	1,350	219,542
383 Sound Drive, Mount Desert, ME 04660	$550,000	–	–	–	1,622,610
7 Seal Ledge Way, Mount Desert, ME 04660	–	2	2	1,499	77,101
13 Abels Lane, Mount Desert, ME 04660	–	–	–	2,916	306,227
373 Sound Drive, Mount Desert, ME 04660	–	–	4	1,996	21,584
2 Stanley Lane, Mount Desert, ME 04660	–	3	1	813	6,307
375 Sound Drive, Mount Desert, ME 04660	–	3	1	1,032	69,696
371 Sound Drive, Mount Desert, ME 04660	–	4	2	2,136	23,522
9 Abels Lane, Mount Desert, ME 04660	–	–	2	2,376	44,431
5 Southwest Valley Trail, Mount Desert, ME 04660	–	3	2	2,249	311,454
5 Stanley Lane, Mount Desert, ME 04660	–	3	2	750	5,436
3 Fjord Dugan Way Mount, Mount Desert, ME 04660	–	–	2.5	2,336	115,826
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357 Sound Drive, Mount Desert, ME 04660	$215,000	3	2	1,751	46,173
6 Southwest Valley Trail, Mount Desert, ME 04660	$315,000	3	1	1,812	174,240

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