186 Lopaus Point Road, Tremont, ME 04612

$2,700,000

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View from main house great room to ocean

Rear view of one of the cabins on the shore

Woodland path between the shorefront cabins

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 8 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 2,964 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 1,219,680 Status: Closed

Current Price: $2,700,000 List Date: 8/20/2019 Last Modified: 1/01/2025

Overview

Description

With 28+ acres of mature mixed-wood Maine forestland gently sloping to over 2500' beach frontage along the ocean at the end of a point on exclusive Mt. Desert Island, very few properties in the state can offer this level of privacy and inspiring views, south and west from all points on the property. The former summer retreat for Pulitzer Prize writer Walter Lippmann and family, just a short drive to highly acclaimed Acadia National Park's wonder, this family enclave has a main house, 4 separate cabins, and a boathouse, all in grandfathered locations on the shore. Choose between individually updating these buildings to maintain their wonderful Maine charm and coveted proximity to the water. Or think more grandly about working with Maine shoreland zoning regulations to transform this seasonal property into something year-round and more substantial (some seller subdivision restrictions will also apply). The views, the privacy, the breadth of shore frontage will support the kind of capital ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 1430062

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #: 186
Street Name: Lopaus Point
Street Type: Road
County: Hancock
Town: Tremont
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 04612
Leased Land: No
Book: 1844
Page: 143
Map: 3
Lot: 48
Zoning: Limited ResShoreland
Zoning Overlay: No
Association: No
Full Tax Amount $: 30507
Tax Year: 2020

Contract Information

Original List Price: 3995000

Property Information

Surveyed: Unknown
Seasonal: Yes
Deed: All
Deed Restrictions: Yes
2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: Yes
# Rooms: 19
# Bedrooms: 8
# Fireplaces: 2
Total Full Baths: 6
Total Baths: 6
Color: Grey
Year Built: 1940
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2964
SqFt Finished Total: 2964
SqFt Source: Seller
Garage: No
Lot Size Acres +/-: 28
Source of Acreage: Public Records
Total Half Baths: 0
SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0
Garage Spaces: 0

Status Change Info

Pending Date: 2021-07-16
Closed Date: 2021-09-30
Closed Price: 2700000

Water Info

Water Frontage: Yes
Waterfront Amount: 2500
Water Frontage Owned: 2500
Water View: Yes
Water Body Name: Atlantic Ocean
Island: No
Water Frontage Shared: 0

More Information

Utilities

Utilities On: Yes

Site

Level: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Location

Near Town: Yes

Roads

Private Road: Yes

Transportation

Major Road Access: Yes
Near Airport: Yes

Source of Water Frontage

Public Records: Yes

Water Body Type

Cove: Yes
Ocean: Yes

Recreational Water

Oceanfront: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Basement

None: Yes

Foundation Materials

Pillar/Post/Pier: Yes

Exterior

Wood Siding: Yes

Roof

Rolled/Hot Mop: Yes
Shingle: Yes

Heat System

No Heat System: Yes

Heat Fuel

No Heat Fuel: Yes

Cooling

None: Yes

Floors

Wood: Yes

Parking

1 - 4 Spaces: Yes

Style

Bungalow: Yes
Camp: Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers: Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1: Yes
Bedroom 1 Level: First

Gas

No Gas: Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer: Yes
Septic Design Available: Yes
Septic Tank: Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 2 Level: First

Water

Well: Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 3 Level: First

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4: Yes
Bedroom 4 Level: First

Bedroom 5

Bedroom 5: Yes
Bedroom 5 Level: First

Driveway

Gravel: Yes

Bedroom 7

Bedroom 7: Yes
Bedroom 7 Level: First

Basement Entry

Not Applicable: Yes

Water Heater

Electric: Yes

Amenities

1st Floor Bedroom: Yes
Tennis Court: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck: Yes

Den

Den: Yes
Den Level: First

Vehicle Storage

2 Car: Yes
Carport: Yes
Detached: Yes

Kitchen

Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First

Living Room

Living Room: Yes
Living Room Level: First

Other Room 1

Other Room 1: Yes
Other Room 1 Level: First

Other Room 2

Other Room 2: Yes
Other Room 2 Level: First

Other Room 3

Other Room 3: Yes
Other Room 3 Level: First

Other Room 4

Other Room 4: Yes
Other Room 4 Level: First

Other Room 5

Other Room 5: Yes
Other Room 5 Level: First

Property Features

Site: Level; Wooded Location: Near Town Roads: Private Road Transportation: Major Road Access; Near Airport Source of Water Frontage: Public Records Water Body Type: Cove; Ocean Recreational Water: Oceanfront Style: Bungalow; Camp Construction: Wood Frame Basement: None Basement Entry: Not Applicable Foundation Materials: Pillar/Post/Pier Roof: Rolled/Hot Mop; Shingle Exterior: Wood Siding Heat System: No Heat System Heat Fuel: No Heat Fuel Water Heater: Electric Cooling: None Floors: Wood Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom; Tennis Court Patio and Porch Features: Deck Driveway: Gravel Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces Vehicle Storage: 2 Car; Carport; Detached Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: No Gas Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic Design Available; Septic Tank Water: Well

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Kitchen	First
Kitchen	First
Kitchen	First
Kitchen	First
Living Room	First
Living Room	First
Den	First
Bedroom 1	First
Bedroom 2	First
Bedroom 3	First
Bedroom 4	First
Bedroom 5	First
Bedroom 5	First
Bedroom 7	First
Other Room	First
Other Room 2	First
Other Room 3	First
Other Room 4	First
Other Room 5	First

Documents

Property Disclosure Public Access ›

IDX

Listing Office: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

Selling Office: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

Last Updated: January - 01 - 2025

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