145 Eden Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04679

$4,950,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 19 Baths: 11 Square Footage: 15,000 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 392,040 Status: Closed
Current Price: $4,950,000 List Date: 6/24/2020 Last Modified: 1/04/2025

Overview

Description

Statuesque and elegant, East of Eden is one of the few remaining turn of the century 'Gilded Age' mansions to survive the devastating wild fire of 1947. This totally renovated and updated 15,000 sq. ft. residence was built in 1907 in the Beaux Arts style with Mediterranean Italian overtones. Architectural details abound throughout the formal living, dining and game rooms. This primary floor was designed for entertaining on both a lavish or intimate scale, with a huge expansive brick deck and covered porch overlooking the many islands of scenic Frenchman Bay. There are seven primary en suite bedrooms, all with fireplaces, and attractive water or scenic views. The third floor offers eleven smaller bedrooms, two bathrooms, a large, walk-in linen closet, and several storage rooms. A two-person passenger elevator services all three residential floors, as well as the basement. A neighboring parcel known as Buonriposo, was recently added, bringing the total acreage to 9 acres, and waterfro ...

Listing Details MLS# 1457617

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
145
Street Name
Eden
Street Type
Street
County
Hancock
Town
Bar Harbor
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04679
Leased Land
No
Book
6981
Page
365
Map
224
Lot
020
Zoning
Shr. Limited Res.
Zoning Overlay
Yes
Association
No
Full Tax Amount $
59942
Tax Year
2019

Contract Information

Original List Price
5750000

Property Information

Surveyed
Unknown
Seasonal
No
# Rooms
28
# Bedrooms
19
# Fireplaces
14
Total Full Baths
9
Total Half Baths
2
Total Baths
11
Furniture
Furnished
Year Built
1907
SqFt Finished Above Grade
15000
SqFt Finished Total
15000
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
10
Lot Size Acres +/-
9
Source of Acreage
Seller
SqFt Finished Below Grade
0

Status Change Info

Pending Date
2020-11-05
Closed Date
2020-12-01
Closed Price
4950000

Water Info

Water Frontage
Yes
Waterfront Amount
1100
Water Frontage Owned
1100
Water View
Yes
Water Body Name
Frenchman Bay
Water Frontage Shared
0

More Information

Site

Open
Yes
Rolling/Sloping
Yes
Well Landscaped
Yes

Location

Abuts Conservation
Yes
Historic District
Yes
Near Golf Course
Yes
Near Town
Yes

Roads

Paved
Yes

Transportation

Deep Water Access
Yes

Source of Water Frontage

Public Records
Yes
Seller
Yes

Water Body Type

Bay
Yes
Ocean
Yes

Recreational Water

Boat Mooring
Yes
Dock
Yes
Oceanfront
Yes
Waterfront Deep
Yes

Construction

Masonry
Yes
Wood Frame
Yes

Other Structures

Outbuilding
Yes
Shed(s)
Yes

Basement

Brick/Mortar
Yes
Bulkhead
Yes
Finished
Yes
Partial
Yes

View

Mountain(s)
Yes
Scenic
Yes

Foundation Materials

Granite
Yes

Exterior

Stucco
Yes

Roof

Tile
Yes

Heat System

Forced Air
Yes
Hot Air
Yes
Hot Water
Yes
Radiator
Yes
Zoned
Yes

Appliances Included

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Gas Range
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Wall Oven
Yes
Washer
Yes

Heat Fuel

Electric
Yes
Oil
Yes

Cooling

None
Yes

Floors

Laminate
Yes
Other
Yes
Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Kitchen Countertop

Granite
Yes
Marble
Yes
Other
Yes

Parking

21+ Spaces
Yes

Style

Cottage
Yes
Other
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes
Generator Hookup
Yes

Gas

Bottled
Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer
Yes

Water

Private
Yes
Public
Yes
Well
Yes

Driveway

Paved
Yes

Basement Entry

Bulkhead
Yes
Interior
Yes

Water Heater

Off Heating System
Yes

Amenities

Bathtub
Yes
Elevator Passenger
Yes
Irrigation System
Yes
Laundry - 1st Floor
Yes
Other Amenities
Yes
Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Yes
Security System
Yes
Shower
Yes
Walk-in Closets
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck
Yes
Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes

Equipment

Cable
Yes

Vehicle Storage

4+ Car
Yes
Auto Door Opener
Yes
Detached
Yes
Heated
Yes

Property Features

Site: Open; Rolling/Sloping; Well Landscaped Location: Abuts Conservation; Historic District; Near Golf Course; Near Town Roads: Paved Transportation: Deep Water Access Source of Water Frontage: Public Records; Seller Water Body Type: Bay; Ocean Recreational Water: Boat Mooring; Dock; Oceanfront; Waterfront Deep View: Mountain(s); Scenic Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Wall Oven; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Granite; Marble; Other Style: Cottage; Other Construction: Masonry; Wood Frame Basement: Brick/Mortar; Bulkhead; Finished; Partial Basement Entry: Bulkhead; Interior Foundation Materials: Granite Roof: Tile Exterior: Stucco Heat System: Forced Air; Hot Air; Hot Water; Radiator; Zoned Heat Fuel: Oil Water Heater: Off Heating System Cooling: None Floors: Laminate; Other; Tile; Wood Amenities: Bathtub; Elevator Passenger; Irrigation System; Laundry - 1st Floor; Other Amenities; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Security System; Shower; Walk-in Closets Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Patio; Porch Equipment: Cable Driveway: Paved Parking: 21+ Spaces Vehicle Storage: 4+ Car; Auto Door Opener; Detached; Heated Other Structures: Outbuilding; Shed(s) Electric: Circuit Breakers; Generator Hookup Gas: Bottled Sewer: Private Sewer Water: Private; Public; Well
IDX
Listing Office: LandVest, Inc.
Selling Office: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Last Updated: January - 04 - 2025
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