6 Cliffhanger Lane, Mount Desert, ME 04675

$6,900,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 7 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 4,658 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 50,965 Status: Active

Current Price: $6,900,000 List Date: 3/19/2026 Last Modified: 4/04/2026

Overview

Description

Cliffhanger prominently overlooks Seal Harbor, with sweeping views of the mountains, harbor and outer islands. Built entirely of pink granite with a slate roof, this unique residence has many engaging design features and has been stylishly renovated to accommodate a large family, visiting guests, or a serve as a quiet retreat. The great room has a fireplace at each end of the huge room with a vaulted, beamed ceiling; a covered sitting area and open terrace overlooking the harbor are conveniently accessed from the living room. A formal dining room, butler's pantry, and family room are off the bright, open kitchen, allowing for easy going family time. There are seven bedrooms, one of which is set up as a large bunk room in a separate wing of the house over the two-car garage. The setting is very private and attractively landscaped with perennial flowering plants and shrubs amongst granite pathways meandering through the wooded property. An outdoor hot tub is also set overlooking th ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 1634659

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #: 6
Street Name: Cliffhanger
Street Type: Lane
County: Hancock
Town: Mount Desert
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 04675
Leased Land: No
Book: 6446
Page: 0097
Map: 29
Lot: 026-001
Zoning: R1
Zoning Overlay: No
Association: No
Full Tax Amount $: 27248
Tax Year: 2025
Tree Growth Y/N: No

Contract Information

Original List Price: 7750000

Property Information

Surveyed: Unknown
Seasonal: No
# Rooms: 12
# Bedrooms: 7
# Fireplaces: 5
Total Full Baths: 5
Total Baths: 5
Year Built: 1928
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 4658
SqFt Finished Total: 4658
SqFt Source: Public Records
Garage: Yes
Lot Size Acres +/-: 1.17
Source of Acreage: Public Records
Total Half Baths: 0
SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0
Garage Spaces: 0

Water Info

Water Frontage: No
Water View: Yes
Water Body Name: Seal Harbor

Vehicle Storage

Attached: Yes
2 Car: Yes

More Information

Levels

Multi-Level: Yes

Site

Level: Yes
Rolling/Sloping: Yes
Well Landscaped: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Location

Near Country Club: Yes
Near Town: Yes
Neighborhood: Yes

Roads

Private Road: Yes

Water Body Type

Harbor: Yes
Ocean: Yes

Construction

Stone: Yes
Wood Frame: Yes

Basement

Partial: Yes
Unfinished: Yes

View

Mountain(s): Yes
Scenic: Yes

Foundation Materials

Granite: Yes

Exterior

Other: Yes

Roof

Slate: Yes

Heat System

Forced Air: 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

Oil: Yes
Wood: Yes

Cooling

None: Yes

Floors

Ceramic Tile: Yes
Vinyl: Yes

Kitchen Countertop

Granite: Yes

Parking

1 - 4 Spaces: Yes

Style

Cottage: Yes
Shingle: Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers: Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1: Yes
Bedroom 1 Level: First

Gas

Bottled: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 2 Level: First

Water

Well: Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 3 Level: Second

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: Second

Driveway

Gravel: Yes

Bedroom 7

Bedroom 7: Yes
Bedroom 7 Level: Second

Basement Entry

Exterior Only: Yes

Water Heater

Electric: Yes

Amenities

1st Floor Bedroom: Yes
1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath: Yes
Bathtub: Yes
Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
Security System: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Patio: Yes
Porch: Yes

Den

Den: Yes
Den Level: First

Dining Room

Dining Room: Yes
Dining Room Level: First

Kitchen

Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First

Living Room

Living Room: Yes
Living Room Level: First

Property Features

Site: Level; Rolling/Sloping; Well Landscaped; Wooded Location: Near Country Club; Near Town; Neighborhood Roads: Private Road Water Body Type: Harbor; Ocean View: Mountain(s); Scenic Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Wall Oven; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Granite Style: Cottage; Shingle Levels: Multi-Level Construction: Stone; Wood Frame Basement: Partial; Unfinished Basement Entry: Exterior Only Foundation Materials: Granite Roof: Slate Exterior: Other Heat System: Forced Air; Zoned Heat Fuel: Oil; Wood Water Heater: Electric Cooling: None Floors: Ceramic Tile; Vinyl Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom; 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Bathtub; Laundry - 1st Floor; Security System Patio and Porch Features: Patio; Porch Driveway: Gravel Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces Vehicle Storage: 2 Car Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Well

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Kitchen	First
Dining Room	First
Living Room	First
Den	First
Bedroom 1	First
Bedroom 2	First
Bedroom 3	Second
Bedroom 4	Second
Bedroom 5	Second
Bedroom 6	Second
Bedroom 7	Second
Den	Second

Documents

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Property Disclosure Public Access ›

IDX

Listing Office: LandVest, Inc.

Last Updated: April - 04 - 2026

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