Somesville Cottage: Nestled in the woods yet
centrally located in Mount Desert, this charming
home offers both privacy and convenient access to all of Mount Desert Island. Lovingly maintained, the 3-4 bedroom, 2-bath residence features hardwood floors, abundant natural light from large windows, and an elegant open banister leading to the second floor, creating a warm and inviting living space. The formal dining room with a closet can also be used as a 4th bedroom on first floor. The finished walkout basement is perfect for a home office or family room, while the two-car garage,
connected by a covered walkway to the dedicated mudroom entrance, ensures sheltered access in any weather. Above the garage is a fully insulated storage area with a wide stairwell providing ample space for equipment and other storage needs. The large fenced-in side yard provides an enclosed and south-facing lawn area. Just a short stroll away is Beech Hill Farm, and Acadia National Park's Western Mountains and trails are just minutes away. Additionally, the property includes membership privileges to Somesville Landing, offering ocean boat access. Situated on a peaceful, quiet road, this home is a true retreat in a prime location. 4-bedroom septic system.
Closed
$815,000
19 Blanchard Road, Mount Desert, ME 04660
3beds
2,308sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
1 Acres Lot
$790,200 Zestimate®
$353/sqft
$2,247 Estimated rent
Home value
$790,200
$751,000 - $830,000
$2,247/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 30, 2025 at 10:47am
Listed by:
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Quietside Realty
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1618289
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Mud room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Pantry, Shower, Storage
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Daylight,Finished,Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,308
- Total interior livable area: 2,308 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,862
- Finished area below ground: 446
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces, Off Street, Garage Door Opener, Storage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Rural, Level, Open Lot, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: MTDSM009L012
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Design Available
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Mount Desert
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2025 | Sold | $815,000+0.6%$353/sqft |
Source:  Maine Listings #1618289 | ||
| 6/5/2025 | Pending sale | $810,000$351/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1618289 | ||
| 4/29/2025 | Contingent | $810,000$351/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1618289 | ||
| 4/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $810,000$351/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1618289 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,768 +6.6% | $512,700 |
| 2023 | $4,471 +8.5% | $512,700 |
| 2022 | $4,122 +31.4% | $512,700 +34.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 04660
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Mt Desert Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 4.6 mi
- 8/10Mt Desert Island High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.6 mi
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