127 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609

$4,750,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 16 Baths: 10 Square Footage: 13,392 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 84,506 Status: Closed
Current Price: $4,750,000 List Date: 2/28/2018 Last Modified: 7/08/2025

Overview

Description

La Rochelle, the iconic architectural landmark on West Street in Bar Harbor, is being offered for sale with 1.94 oceanfront acres. The Georgian Revival style brick Mansion has over 13,000 square feet of living space featuring generous sized entertaining rooms with extraordinary architectural detail throughout including multiple fireplaces, double stairway, beautiful woodwork and seaside outdoor living space. Currently home to the Colket Center of the Maine Seacoast Mission, La Rochelle is an elegant example of the luxury cottages built in Bar Harbor in the late 1800s.

Listing Details MLS# 1339922

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
127
Street Name
West
Street Type
Street
County
Hancock
Town
Bar Harbor
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04609
Leased Land
No
Book
1158
Page
496
Map
104
Lot
Yes
Zoning
Shoreland
Zoning Overlay
No
Association
No
Tax Year
2017

Contract Information

Original List Price
4500000

Property Information

Surveyed
No
Seasonal
No
# Rooms
14
# Bedrooms
16
# Fireplaces
9
Total Full Baths
8
Total Half Baths
2
Total Baths
10
Color
Brick
Year Built
1902
SqFt Finished Above Grade
13392
SqFt Finished Total
13392
SqFt Source
Public Records
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Size Acres +/-
1.94
Source of Acreage
Public Records
Road Frontage
No
SqFt Finished Below Grade
0

Status Change Info

Pending Date
2018-09-27
Closed Date
2019-04-02
Closed Price
4750000

Water Info

Water Frontage
Yes
Waterfront Amount
500
Water Frontage Owned
500
Water View
Yes
Water Body Name
Frenchman's Bay
Water Frontage Shared
0

More Information

Utilities

Utilities On
No

Site

Sidewalks
Yes
Well Landscaped
Yes

Location

Historic District
Yes
Intown
Yes

Roads

Paved
Yes

Source of Water Frontage

Public Records
Yes

Water Body Type

Bay
Yes
Ocean
Yes

Recreational Water

Oceanfront
Yes
Waterfront Tidal
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Other Structures

Outbuilding
Yes

Basement

Full
Yes

View

Scenic
Yes

Foundation Materials

Granite
Yes

Exterior

Brick
Yes

Roof

Slate
Yes

Heat System

Baseboard
Yes

Appliances Included

Dishwasher
Yes
Electric Range
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Heat Fuel

Oil
Yes

Cooling

Wall/Window Unit(s)
Yes

Floors

Carpet
Yes
Vinyl
Yes
Wood
Yes

Parking

11 - 20 Spaces
Yes

Style

Other
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 1 Level
Second

Bedroom 1 Amenities

Closet
Yes
Full Bath
Yes

Gas

No Gas
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 2 Level
Second

Water

Public
Yes

Bedroom Amenities 2

Full Bath
Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 3 Level
Second

Bedroom Amenities 3

Full Bath
Yes

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4
Yes
Bedroom 4 Level
Second

Bedroom Amenities 4

Full Bath
Yes

Bedroom 5

Bedroom 5
Yes
Bedroom 5 Level
Second

Bedroom Amenities 5

Full Bath
Yes

Driveway

Paved
Yes

Basement Entry

Doghouse
Yes

Water Heater

Off Heating System
Yes

Amenities

Elevator Passenger
Yes
Other Amenities
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Glassed-in Porch
Yes
Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes

Equipment

Generator
Yes
Internet Access Available
Yes

Vehicle Storage

2 Car
Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room
Yes
Dining Room Level
First

Family Room

Family Room
Yes
Family Room Level
Second

Kitchen

Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Level
First

Library

Library
Yes
Library Level
First

Living Room

Living Room
Yes
Living Room Level
First

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom
Yes
Primary Bedroom Level
Second

Primary Bedroom Amenities

Full Bath
Yes

Office

Office
Yes
Office Level
First

Sunroom

Sunroom
Yes
Sunroom Level
First

Other Room 1

Other Room 1
Yes
Other Room 1 Level
First

Other Room Amenities 1

Parlor
Yes

Property Features

Site: Sidewalks; Well Landscaped Location: Historic District; Intown Roads: Paved Source of Water Frontage: Public Records Water Body Type: Bay; Ocean Recreational Water: Oceanfront; Waterfront Tidal View: Scenic Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Electric Range; Microwave; Refrigerator Style: Other Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Full Basement Entry: Doghouse Foundation Materials: Granite Roof: Slate Exterior: Brick Heat System: Baseboard Heat Fuel: Oil Water Heater: Off Heating System Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s) Floors: Carpet; Vinyl; Wood Amenities: Elevator Passenger; Other Amenities; Pantry; Primary Bedroom w/Bath Patio and Porch Features: Glassed-in Porch; Patio; Porch Equipment: Generator; Internet Access Available Driveway: Paved Parking: 11 - 20 Spaces Vehicle Storage: 2 Car Other Structures: Outbuilding Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: No Gas Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public

Room Information

Room Name Level
Bedroom 1 Second
Bedroom 2 Second
Bedroom 3 Second
Bedroom 4 Second
Bedroom 5 Second
Dining Room First
Family Room Second
Kitchen First
Library First
Living Room First
Primary Bedroom Second
Office First
Other Room First
Sunroom First
IDX
Listing Office: Portside Real Estate Group
Selling Office: Portside Real Estate Group
Last Updated: July - 08 - 2025
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