Developers take note! An extraordinary opportunity to own nearly 40 prime acres on sought-after Mount Desert Island. This expansive, developable property features a well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch-style home with an detached garage—complete with septic, power, well, and established driveway—providing a ready base for your vision. Whether you're looking to create a private estate compound, subdivide into multiple lots with privacy, or develop for resale, the possibilities are exceptional. The high and dry land offers distant views of Swan's Island, Bass Harbor, and the Western Mountains, enhancing the appeal of this rare offering. Mature trees, mossy outcroppings and easy topography. A unique chance to combine existing livability with long-term investment potential—right here on the Island. Access currently via Freeman Ridge Road with a right of way from Woods Street (downtown) also.
Active
$2,500,000
109 Freeman Ridge Road, Southwest Harbor, ME 04679
2beds
960sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
47.9 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$2,604/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached garageHigh and dry landEasy topographyMature treesExpansive developable property
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 01, 2025 at 12:02pm
Listed by:
Portside Real Estate Group
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1634437
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 960
- Total interior livable area: 960 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 960
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Paved, 11 - 20 Spaces, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Scenic, Trees/Woods
- Body of water: Blue Hill Bay
Lot
- Size: 47.9 Acres
- Features: Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Town, Rural, Right of Way, Rolling Slope, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: SOURM021L017
- Zoning: B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private, Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Southwest Harbor
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $2,604/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $667,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,536
- Date on market: 8/15/2025
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,500,000$2,604/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,016 +5.9% | $667,000 +90.8% |
| 2023 | $5,683 +10.6% | $349,500 |
| 2022 | $5,138 -0.5% | $349,500 -0.8% |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$12,402/mo
Principal & interest
$9694
Property taxes
$1833
Home insurance
$875
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 04679
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Pemetic Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Mt Desert Island High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7 mi
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