55 Manchester Road, NE Harbor, Mount Desert, ME 04662

$2,250,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 10 Baths: 8 Square Footage: 6,446 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 76,666 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,250,000 List Date: 6/17/2020 Last Modified: 1/03/2025

Overview

Description

'Old Homestead'' is a much admired property, full of charm and deeply rooted in Northeast Harbor history. The original house dates to 1820, with a Fred Savage addition c 1900; new kitchen wing, updating and a new 3 BR guest cottage 2003. Amenities include 2 first floor master suites, period architecture, fireplaces, front porch and spacious lawn. 1.76+/-ac. This property is being sold furnished.

Listing Details MLS# 1456685

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
55
Street Name
Manchester Road, NE
Street Type
Harbor
County
Hancock
Town
Mount Desert
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04662
Leased Land
No
Book
1561
Page
210
Map
27
Lot
31
Zoning
R2
Zoning Overlay
Unknown
Association
No
Full Tax Amount $
13996
Tax Year
2020

Contract Information

Original List Price
2250000

Property Information

Surveyed
No
Seasonal
No
# Rooms
18
# Bedrooms
10
# Fireplaces
8
Total Full Baths
7
Total Half Baths
Yes
Total Baths
8
Color
White
Year Built
1900
SqFt Finished Above Grade
6446
SqFt Finished Total
6446
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Size Acres +/-
1.76
Source of Acreage
Public Records
Road Frontage
No

Status Change Info

Pending Date
2020-09-02
Closed Date
2020-12-11
Closed Price
2250000

Water Info

Waterfront
No
Water View
No

More Information

Utilities

Utilities On
No

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 1 Level
Second

Bedroom 1 Amenities

Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 2 Level
Third

Bedroom Amenities 2

Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 3 Level
Second

Bedroom Amenities 3

Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4
Yes
Bedroom 4 Level
Second

Bedroom 5

Bedroom 5
Yes
Bedroom 5 Level
Second

Bedroom 6

Bedroom 6
Yes
Bedroom 6 Level
Third

Bedroom 7

Bedroom 7
Yes
Bedroom 7 Level
First

Bedroom 8

Bedroom 8
Yes
Bedroom 8 Level
Second

Bedroom 9

Bedroom 9
Yes
Bedroom 9 Level
Second

Dining Room

Dining Room
Yes
Dining Room Level
First

Dining Room Amenities

Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Family Room

Family Room
Yes
Family Room Level
First

Family Room Amenities

Skylight
Yes

Kitchen

Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Level
First

Kitchen Amenities

Cathedral Ceiling
Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Living Room

Living Room
Yes
Living Room Level
First

Living Room Amenities

Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom
Yes
Primary Bedroom Level
First

Primary Bedroom Amenities

Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Room Features

Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Yes
Skylight
Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace
Yes

Property Features

Site: Level; Open; Sidewalks; Well Landscaped Location: Near Country Club Roads: Paved; Public Transportation: Deep Water Access; Near Airport Recreational Water: Nearby Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Style: Cottage Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Partial; Sump Pump Basement Entry: Bulkhead; Exterior Only Roof: Composition; Shingle Exterior: Clapboard; Vinyl Siding Heat System: Baseboard; Radiant Heat Fuel: Oil; Propane Water Heater: Off Heating System; Oil Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s) Floors: Carpet; Wood Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom; Bathtub; Fence; Laundry - 1st Floor; Pantry; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Security System; Walk-in Closets Patio and Porch Features: Porch Equipment: Cable; Internet Access Available Driveway: Gravel Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces; Off Street Vehicle Storage: 2 Car Electric: Circuit Breakers; Underground Gas: Bottled Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public

Room Information

Room Name Level
Bedroom 1 Second
Bedroom 3 Second
Primary Bedroom First
Dining Room First
Living Room First
Family Room First
Kitchen First
Bedroom 4 Second
Bedroom 2 Third
Bedroom 5 Second
Bedroom 6 Third
Bedroom 7 First
Bedroom 8 Second
Bedroom 9 Second

Documents

IDX
Listing Office: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Selling Office: The Knowles Company
Last Updated: January - 03 - 2025
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