Darling cape, the Main House, has 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, charming living spaces, on a full foundation with rear deck overlooking back yard and brook. Many updates. Attached, beautifully appointed carriage house has 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath and one half, open kitchen, living, all on a full foundation with major work done throughout. The Carriage House is a fabulous rental. All within walking distance to the village of Somesville with access to the town landing and anchorage. Across the Pretty Marsh Rd. from the house the Somes/Meynell Sanctuary trail begins. Central location to all MDI hiking and biking trails, restaurants and harbors, ponds and lakes.
Single-familyProperty Type
1850Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$382Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Martha {Tacy} Ridlon• Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Bought with Erika Mitchell• Portside Real Estate Group
Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Window Features: Double-Pane Windows
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
Other Equipment: Water Radon Mitigation System, Internet Access Available, Generator, Cable
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Block, Stone, Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Fiberglass, Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,855
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1850
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,855
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $14,374.80
Lot Size (Acres): 0.33
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Corner Lot, Level, Sidewalks, Wooded, Near Town, Rural
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Rural
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,196.26
Tax Year: 2026
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Wood Stove, Space Heater, Direct Vent Heater
Electric: On Site, Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Electric, On Demand
Location
HOA Information
Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 1 Beech Hill Road, Mount Desert, ME 04660
Directions: From the head of the island, follow Rt. 102 through the village of Somesville. Turn right onto the Pretty Marsh Rd. House is 2/10 mile on the corner of Beech Hill Road and Pretty Marsh Rd.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.33 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Hancock County
APN: 666966
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Mt Desert Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 5.0mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 86° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
68% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$673,000 – $814,000
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