$4,000,000
123 West Street
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
MLS# 1470402
Status: Closed
7 beds  |  10 baths  |  8816 sqft


Greenlawn is a grand Bar Harbor cottage on the ocean that has been meticulously renovated and restored.
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Greenlawn is a grand Bar Harbor cottage on the ocean that has been meticulously renovated and restored. Sweeping lawn slopes down to the water with a gravel beach. Beautiful flowers gardens frame the ocean view. 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 Originally built in 1887, the home has been fully renovated for today's lifestyle but maintains all of its original charm. The welcoming front entry. 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 The beautiful light-filled foyer. 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 Main staircase. Formal living room with coffered ceiling and incredible views.s 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 Stunning mahogany-paneled livbrary 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 Formal dining room. Fireplace in dining room. 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 Stunning kitchen with honed granite counters and state-of-the-art appliances. 8-burner Viking range. 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 Butler's pantry with classic checkerboard tile flooring and a working dumb waiter. Butler's pantry. 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 Incredible, four-season sunroom. The sunroom includes a wet bar with ice maker and refrigerated drawers. Fireplace in sunroom. First floor powder room. Large blue stone terrace overlooking the water. 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 Second floor landing. Wonderful office with wood-burning fireplace and water views. The master suite offers a den with wood-burning fireplace and warm, pine paneling and built-in shelving. 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 The large master bedroom with water views, two walk-in closets and two master bathrooms. 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 One of two master bathrooms. Large walk-in shower. The second master bathroom boasts a large shower and warm pine woodwork. The first of five guest suites in the home. This one offers a fireplace, ocean views and a walk-in closet. 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 Guest bathroom. Warm and inviting guest suite. Guest suite bathroom. Staircase to the third floor. Bright and sunny third floor landing. Large third floor guest suite. The third floor guest suite's beautiful bathroom. Kitchenette area on the third floor with refrigerator and ice maker. Third floor patio with incredible elevated views. 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 The third floor includes two additional guest bedrooms - this one with a window seat. Third floor guest bathroom. 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 Back staircase. Ground floor apartment perfect for guests or live-in staff. Guest apartment kitchen. Living room area in the apartment with curved wall of windows overlooking the water. Dining area and breakfast bar in apartment. Guest apartment bedroom. Apartment bathroom with walk-in shower and laundry room. The utility room. 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 Beautiful landscaping. 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609

Property Description
Sited prominently in the heart of West Street's Historic District, Greenlawn is an exquisitely restored, oceanfront cottage offering commanding views of Frenchman Bay and Bar Island. This incredible, shingle-style home has been lovingly and completely renovated with superior craftsmanship and amazing attention to detail. Originally built in 1887, the grand, year-round cottage has large windows that fill the interior spaces with wonderful natural light and frame the sweeping views of the bay. Amenities include 6 en-suite bedrooms, a 1-bedroom guest apartment, 9 fireplaces, and a delightful gourmet kitchen with an 8-burner Viking range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, custom cabinetry and honed granite counters. The large master suite offers two walk-in closets, dual master bathrooms and a separate wood-paneled den with a fireplace. Wonderful floor plan is ideal for entertaining with large living room with fireplace, a library with mahogany paneling and book shelves, a formal dining room and a delightful, 4-season sun room with a fireplace and wet bar. Many of the common rooms have access to the large blue stone terrace overlooking the water and lovely grounds. A lush lawn with colorful perennial gardens gently slopes to the ocean's edge, with a gravel beach at lower tides. Greenlawn enjoys a wonderful in-town location and is just seconds from restaurants, shops, Acadia National Park and all Bar Harbor amenities. Equipped with high-speed internet, Greenlawn is the perfect summer or year-round home.The extensive renovation included bringing the interior spaces down to the studs, structural improvements, a new roof, heating system and air conditioning and all new Marvin windows replicating the window design of the original cottage. It is essentially a brand new home with modern amenities that retains the original features and design of a grand Bar Harbor cottage of yesteryear. Greenlawn is a superior property, truly in better condition today than when it was built.

Details
Documents
Property Sub-Type
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Location Information
Street #: 123
Street Name: West
Street Type: Street
County: Hancock
Town: Bar Harbor
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 04609
Zip +4: 1430
Leased Land: No
Book: 6317
Page: 321
Map: 104
Lot: 003
Zoning: Historic/Shoreland
Zoning Overlay: No
Association: No
Full Tax Amount $: 26177
Tax Year: 2019
Geo Lat: 44.390628
Geo Lon: -68.212105
Contract Information
Status: Closed
Original List Price: 4250000
Sold Price: $4,000,000
Current Price: $4,000,000
Property Information
Surveyed: Unknown
Seasonal: No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
Deed: All
Bank Owned REO: No
2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
# Rooms: 18
# Bedrooms: 7
# Fireplaces: 9
Total Full Baths: 8
Total Half Baths: 2
Total Baths: 10
Color: Gray
Year Built: 1887
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 6916
SqFt Finished Below Grade: 1900
SqFt Finished Total: 8816
SqFt Source: Public Records
Garage: No
Lot Size Acres +/-: 0.94
Source of Acreage: Public Records
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage +/-: 120
Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
Compensation & Misc Info
Buyer Agency: 2
Buyer Agency Type: %
Status Change Info
Pending Date: 2020-11-30
Closed Date: 2021-04-20
Closed Price: 4000000
Water Info
Water Frontage: Yes
Waterfront Amount: 130
Water Frontage Owned: 130
Water View: Yes
Water Body Name: Frenchman Bay
Appliances Included
Other Appliances: Ice Makers, Warming Drawer
Property Features
Site: Level; Rolling/Sloping; Well Landscaped
Location: Historic District; Intown; Near Golf Course; Near Shopping; Neighborhood
Roads: Paved; Public
Transportation: Deep Water Access; Major Road Access
Source of Water Frontage: Deed; Public Records
Water Body Type: Bay; Ocean
Recreational Water: Oceanfront; Waterfront Tidal
View: Scenic
Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer
Kitchen Countertop: Granite; Marble
Style: Cottage
Construction: Wood Frame
Basement: Daylight; Finished; Full
Basement Entry: Interior; Walk-Out
Foundation Materials: Granite; Poured Concrete
Roof: Other
Exterior: Shingle Siding
Heat System: Baseboard; Forced Air; Heat Pump; Hot Water; Multi-Zones
Heat Fuel: Gas Bottled; Oil
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Cooling: Central Air; Heat Pump
Floors: Carpet; Tile; Wood
Amenities: In-Law Apartment; Pantry; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Security System; Walk-in Closets
Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Patio
Equipment: Cable; DSL; Internet Access Available
Energy Efficiency: Double Pane Windows
Driveway: Concrete
Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces; Off Street
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Gas: No Gas
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Room Information
Room Name Level
LibraryFirst
Living RoomFirst
SunroomFirst
Dining RoomFirst
KitchenFirst
Other RoomFirst
Primary BedroomSecond
DenSecond
Bedroom 1Second
Bedroom 2Second
Bedroom 3Third
Bedroom 4Third
Bedroom 5Third
Bedroom 6Basement
KitchenBasement
Living RoomBasement
Dining RoomBasement
OfficeSecond

Listing Office: The Knowles Company

Last Updated: April - 29 - 2021

123 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 - MLS# 1470402
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