A timeless Somesville farmhouse, ideally situated in the heart of Mount Desert Island. This charming three-bedroom, two-bath home showcases beautiful historic features, including newly refinished maple floors and stained glass doors. The attached barn, original kitchen, and an additional upstairs room offer endless possibilities for customization and expansion. Recent additions to the property include an entire whole house generator as well as a new roof in 2023.
Enjoy deeded access to serene Somes Pond and the option to join the nearby Somesville Landing. Located within the desirable Mount Desert school district, this light-filled, welcoming home has strong bones and abundant potential for your personal touch.
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$715,000
1143 Main Street, Mount Desert, ME 04660
3beds
1,496sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1889
0.27 Acres Lot
$725,300 Zestimate®
$478/sqft
$1,744 Estimated rent
Home value
$725,300
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,744/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 09, 2025 at 07:29am
Listed by:
Acadia Cornerstone Real Estate, LLC
Bought with:
The Knowles Company
The Knowles Company
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1625630
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 1
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features, Formal
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
Heating
- Hot Water, Radiator
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Bathtub, Shower, Storage
- Flooring: Laminate, Wood
- Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,496
- Total interior livable area: 1,496 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,496
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Features: Historic District, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Rural, Level, Rolling Slope, Sidewalks
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Barn(s)
- Parcel number: MTDSM020L015
- Zoning: VR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Granite
- Roof: Composition,Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1889
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Utilities On
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Mount Desert
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2025 | Sold | $715,000+2.3%$478/sqft |
Source:  Maine Listings #1625630 | ||
| 6/18/2025 | Pending sale | $699,000$467/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1625630 | ||
| 6/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $699,000+27.1%$467/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1625630 | ||
| 12/16/2021 | Sold | $550,000+0.9%$368/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1512482 | ||
| 11/18/2021 | Pending sale | $545,000$364/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1512482 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,801 +6.7% | $516,200 |
| 2023 | $4,501 +8.5% | $516,200 |
| 2022 | $4,150 +51% | $516,200 +55% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 04660
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Mt Desert Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 5.1 mi
- 8/10Mt Desert Island High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
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