, Mount Desert, ME 04675 (MLS# 1317463)

Mount Desert, ME 04675

$19,000,000

Aerial view of Ringing Point and entrance to Seal Harbor.

Aerial from Ringing Point Southwest to Great Harbor and Seal Harbor

Looking on to Main House: Living and Dining Room Areas

Dining Room with Views to Southeast and Southwest

Sitting Room with raised hearth off Kitchen

Master Bedroom with raised hearth and view to Great Harbor

Master Bedroom with private Dressing Room and Bath

Second Story Guest Bedroom with view to Eastern Way and Cranberry Island and private bath

Second Floor Bedroom with views to the Southeast and Southwest and private bath

Aerial of southeast Shoreline of Ringing Point with The Study in foreground.

The Study with terrace and ocean view. Office to the left. Mini Kitchenette, bath with shower and dry sauna.

Shoreline of Ringing Point featuring "Dane's Point."

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 7 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 5,034 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 631,620 Status: Closed

Current Price: $19,000,000 List Date: 7/19/2017 Last Modified: 8/22/2024

Overview

Description

The Seal Harbor estate of David and Peggy Rockefeller, Ringing Point encompasses nearly a half-mile of Maine coastline on 14.5 +/- acres. This legacy property evokes Acadia National Park with diverse natural settings and lofty vistas; the 7-bedroom Main house is gracefully complemented by a granite pool, gardens and orchard. Mr. Rockefeller's waterside Study and a Guest House complete this unique property.

Listing Details MLS# 1317463

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

County: Hancock
Town: Mount Desert
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 04675
Leased Land: No
Book: 1104
Page: 667 PO
Map: 029
Lot: 002-001
Zoning: SR2
Association: No
Full Tax Amount $: 68512
Tax Year: 2018

Contract Information

Original List Price: 19000000

Property Information

Surveyed: Yes
Seasonal: No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Personal Rep
Bank Owned REO: No
2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
# Rooms: 10
# Bedrooms: 7
# Fireplaces: 4
Total Full Baths: 5
Total Half Baths: Yes
Total Baths: 6
Year Built: 1972
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 5034
SqFt Finished Total: 5034
SqFt Source: Public Records
Lot Size Acres +/-: 14.5
Source of Acreage: Survey
Road Frontage: No
SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0

Status Change Info

Pending Date: 2017-07-28
Closed Date: 2018-02-02
Closed Price: 19000000

Water Info

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

More Information

Utilities

Utilities On: No

Site

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

Location

Near Country Club: Yes
Near Golf Course: Yes
Near Public Beach: Yes
Near Town: Yes

Roads

Paved: Yes
Private Road: Yes

Transportation

Deep Water Access: Yes
Near Airport: Yes

Source of Water Frontage

Survey: Yes

Water Body Type

Harbor: Yes
Ocean: Yes

Recreational Water

Deeded: Yes
Oceanfront: Yes
Waterfront Deep: Yes
Waterfront Tidal: Yes

Construction

Steel Frame: Yes
Wood Frame: Yes

Basement

Full: Yes
Unfinished: Yes

View

Mountain(s): Yes
Scenic: Yes
Trees/Woods: Yes

Exterior

Wood Siding: Yes

Roof

Wood: Yes

Heat System

Baseboard: Yes
Forced Air: Yes
Zoned: Yes

Heat Fuel

Electric: Yes
Oil: Yes
Wood: Yes

Cooling

None: Yes

Floors

Carpet: Yes
Other: Yes
Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Style

Farmhouse: Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers: Yes
Generator Hookup: Yes
Three Phase: Yes
Underground: Yes

Gas

Bottled: Yes
Underground: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Water

Private: Yes
Public: Yes

Driveway

Gravel: Yes
Paved: Yes

Basement Entry

Interior: Yes

Water Heater

Electric: Yes

Vehicle Storage

2 Car: Yes
Carport: Yes
Detached: Yes

Property Features

Site: Level; Rolling/Sloping; Well Landscaped Location: Near Country Club; Near Golf Course; Near Public Beach; Near Town Roads: Paved; Private Road Transportation: Deep Water Access; Near Airport Source of Water Frontage: Survey Water Body Type: Harbor; Ocean Recreational Water: Deeded; Oceanfront; Waterfront Deep; Waterfront Tidal View: Mountain(s); Scenic; Trees/Woods Style: Farmhouse Construction: Steel Frame; Wood Frame Basement: Full; Unfinished Basement Entry: Interior Roof: Wood Exterior: Wood Siding Heat System: Baseboard; Forced Air; Zoned Heat Fuel: Oil; Wood Water Heater: Electric Cooling: None Floors: Carpet; Other; Tile; Wood Driveway: Gravel; Paved Vehicle Storage: 2 Car; Carport; Detached Electric: Circuit Breakers; Generator Hookup; Three Phase; Underground Gas: Bottled; Underground Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Private; Public

IDX

Listing Office: The Knowles Company

Selling Office: The Knowles Company

Last Updated: August - 22 - 2024

Broker Attribution: 207 276-3322

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