42 Bass Road, Tremont, ME 04674

$1,770,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,400 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 849,420 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,770,000 List Date: 3/02/2020 Last Modified: 1/02/2025

Overview

Description

BassTerre is a classic salt water farm located on 19.5± acres with 1,140′± shorefront on idyllic Goose Cove in Tremont. This wonderful property offers seclusion and two sunny residences at the end of a private road in the desirable 'Quietside' area of Mount Desert Island. The four-bedroom main farmhouse, built around 1840, has been lovingly restored and maintained, and includes a large great room and attached barn with many vintage details. There is an additional garage and playhouse near the shore. Southwesterly views over the rolling meadows, lawns and gardens are of Goose Cove and Swan's Island beyond. A separate guest house has four bedrooms and enjoys the same captivating views but from a more elevated setting. This residence is far enough away from the original farmhouse to be privately separated or rented out if desired. Walking trails through the woods and along the shore meander to a pretty sand beach. Both residences have been used year-round, and enjoy panoramic ...

Listing Details MLS# 1445864

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
42
Street Name
Bass
Street Type
Road
County
Hancock
Town
Tremont
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04674
Leased Land
No
Book
2272
Page
230
Map
4
Lot
20
Zoning
SR
Zoning Overlay
No
Association
No
Full Tax Amount $
22127
Tax Year
2019

Contract Information

Original List Price
1895000

Property Information

Surveyed
Yes
Seasonal
No
# Rooms
8
# Bedrooms
4
# Fireplaces
Yes
Total Full Baths
2
Total Baths
2
Year Built
1840
SqFt Finished Above Grade
2400
SqFt Finished Total
2400
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Size Acres +/-
19.5
Source of Acreage
Seller
Total Half Baths
0
SqFt Finished Below Grade
0

Status Change Info

Pending Date
2020-08-10
Closed Date
2020-10-29
Closed Price
1770000

Water Info

Water Frontage
Yes
Waterfront Amount
1140
Water Frontage Owned
1140
Water View
Yes
Water Body Name
Goose Cove
Island
No
Water Frontage Shared
0

More Information

Vehicle Storage

Attached
Yes
2 Car
Yes
Detached
Yes
Direct Entry to Living
Yes

Sold Info

Appraiser Email Address
Marcia@MBRE.NET

Site

Level
Yes
Pasture/Field
Yes
Right of Way
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Location

Rural
Yes

Roads

Dead End
Yes
Private Road
Yes

Transportation

Deep Water Access
Yes

Source of Water Frontage

Survey
Yes

Water Body Type

Cove
Yes
Ocean
Yes

Recreational Water

Oceanfront
Yes
Waterfront Deep
Yes
Waterfront Tidal
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Other Structures

Barn(s)
Yes
Outbuilding
Yes

Basement

Partial
Yes

View

Fields
Yes
Scenic
Yes

Foundation Materials

Granite
Yes

Exterior

Clapboard
Yes

Roof

Composition
Yes

Heat System

Direct Vent Heater
Yes

Appliances Included

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

Heat Fuel

Propane
Yes

Cooling

None
Yes

Floors

Carpet
Yes
Vinyl
Yes
Wood
Yes

Kitchen Countertop

Formica
Yes

Parking

11 - 20 Spaces
Yes

Style

Farmhouse
Yes
New Englander
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes

Gas

Bottled
Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer
Yes

Water

Well
Yes

Driveway

Paved
Yes

Restrictions

No Restrictions
Yes

Basement Entry

Bulkhead
Yes

Water Heater

Electric
Yes

Amenities

1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Yes
Bathtub
Yes
Laundry - 1st Floor
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Shower
Yes
Storage
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck
Yes

Property Features

Site: Level; Pasture/Field; Right of Way; Wooded Location: Rural Roads: Dead End; Private Road Transportation: Deep Water Access Source of Water Frontage: Survey Water Body Type: Cove; Ocean Recreational Water: Oceanfront; Waterfront Deep; Waterfront Tidal View: Fields; Scenic Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Wall Oven; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Formica Style: Farmhouse; New Englander Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Partial Basement Entry: Bulkhead Foundation Materials: Granite Roof: Composition Exterior: Clapboard Heat System: Direct Vent Heater Heat Fuel: Propane Water Heater: Electric Cooling: None Floors: Carpet; Vinyl; Wood Amenities: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Bathtub; Laundry - 1st Floor; Pantry; Shower; Storage Patio and Porch Features: Deck Driveway: Paved Parking: 11 - 20 Spaces Vehicle Storage: 2 Car; Detached; Direct Entry to Living Other Structures: Barn(s); Outbuilding Restrictions: No Restrictions Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled Sewer: Private Sewer Water: Well
IDX
Listing Office: LandVest, Inc.
Selling Office: The Knowles Company
Last Updated: January - 02 - 2025
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