Rare listing on the north end of Echo Lake. 'Lilamar' is a lovely three season cottage nestled in a private cove on one acre. South facing views down the entire length of the lake, with th emountains beyond. Cozy granite fireplace, many built in features throughout the home. Private float and dock. Soak in the clawfoot tub after an afternoon of swimming, canoeing, or kayaking. Multiple skylights let in plenty of sunlight. Centrally located on MDI, in the heart of Acadia. Excellent rental history. A absolute treasure in the heart of Acadia being offered for the first time since 1968.
Single-familyProperty Type
1945Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$1,146Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Alfred {Marc} Chalfoun• The Davis Agency
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof: Fiberglass, Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,066
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Screened
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1945
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,066
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $43,560
Lot Size (Acres): 1
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Wooded, Near Shopping
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
Zoning: SR2
Waterfront Information
Waterfront: Yes
Water Body Name: Echo Lake
Water Body Type: Lake
Water View: Yes
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: Echo Lake Road Association
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,506.25
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Water Heater: Electric
Location
HOA Information
Has Association
Association Fee: $150
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 40 Echo Lake Road, Mount Desert, ME 04679
Directions: From Somesville, take Route 102 South. Turn Right onto Echo Lake Road (it's on the north end of Echo Lake). Travel 0.2 miles on Echo Lake Road. Number 40 is on the Left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,066
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: —
County: Hancock County
APN: 666892
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Mt Desert Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 3.8mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
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 86° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
69% 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
$1.16M – $1.41M
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