Set on more than seven private, westerly-facing acres, this classic log home captures some of the most spectacular sunsets on Mount Desert Island. Ideally located in the heart of the island, you'll enjoy easy access to Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Southwest Harbor, and all that MDI has to offer. Offering approximately 2,400 square feet of living space, the home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and endless potential to make it your own. Thoughtful system updates--including a newer furnace, water heater, Rinnai heater, and several replacement windows--provide peace of mind, while the interior is ready for your personal design vision. The dramatic great room is the heart of the home, showcasing soaring ceilings, warm wood floors, and an impressive floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that creates the perfect gathering space. A full basement offers exceptional potential for additional finished living space, recreation, or a workshop. Outside, the detached three-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, recreational equipment, hobbies, and storage. The grounds offer an exceptional sense of privacy, framed by sweeping western views and unforgettable sunsets that make every evening feel special. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or investment opportunity, this property combines location, acreage, privacy, and incredible potential in one remarkable offering.
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
7.4 acresLot Size
$520Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Erica Brooks• Portside Real Estate Group
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 87° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
72% 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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Historical weather
Mount Desert, ME • 04660
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 27% for direct sun exposure in Mount Desert. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 18 Stanley Mountain Rd
$1,184,325
$66K under list price of $1.25M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $560K to $1.2M.