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    • $675,000

    48 Frenchmans Hill Road, Bar Harbor, ME 04609

    2beds
    1,812sqft
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    $4,383/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1982
    4.09 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $373/sqft
    $25/mo HOA

    What's special

    Warm wood finishes throughoutBeautiful wood beamsOutdoor wood-fired saunaVaulted ceilingsBright four-season sunroomLarge south-facing deck
    Originally constructed in 1982, this delightful two- bedroom, two-bath home is a unique retreat. Beautiful wood beams, vaulted ceilings, skylights, and warm wood finishes throughout create a comfortable and peaceful year-round home. A large south-facing deck welcomes you upon arrival. The main level features a bright four-season sunroom, kitchen and dining areas, a comfortable living room with a woodstove, and a full bath. Also on this level is a spacious primary suite with a large private bath, woodstove, two closets, and its own outdoor deck. A loft above the primary suite provides additional flexible space. The second level offers a charming bedroom that could also serve as an office or studio. The full, unfinished basement includes two large rooms, currently used as a home gym and spacious workshop, as well as a laundry area. An oversized two-car garage, constructed in 2016, includes a large covered shed area providing additional protected storage. An outdoor wood-fired sauna adds another special feature to the property. The four-acre parcel offers a wonderful combination of wooded areas and a large, sunny, level yard with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Centrally located on Mount Desert Island in Bar Harbor's village of Town Hill, the property offers convenient access to all that Mount Desert Island has to offer.
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    Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

    Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1679346MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Balcony/Deck, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet, Full Bath, Heat Stove, Skylight
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Features: Heat Stove, Sunken/Raised
      • Level: First
      Loft
      • Features: Ladder, Skylight, Stairway
      • Level: Second
      Sunroom
      • Features: Four-Season, Heated, Skylight
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned, Wood Stove
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Bathtub, Shower, Storage
      • Flooring: Other, Tile, Wood
      • Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Full,Sump Pump,Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,812
      • Total interior livable area: 1,812 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,812
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces, Garage Door Opener, Detached
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 4.09 Acres
      • Features: Rural, Open Lot, Wooded
      Details
      • Parcel number: BARHM221L011
      • Zoning: Town Hill Res

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod,Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Frame, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Poured Concrete
      • Roof: Fiberglass,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1982

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: On Site, Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
      • Water: Private, Well

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $300 annually
      Location
      • Region: Bar Harbor

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $373/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $524,700
      • Annual tax amount: $5,739
      • Date on market: 9/4/2026
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/18/2026Contingent$675,000$373/sqft
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        9/4/2026Listed for sale$675,000+618.1%$373/sqft
        Source: Maine Listings #1679346 Report a problem
        6/12/1997Sold$94,000$52/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$5,268 +15.7%$524,700
        2023$4,554 +10.1%$524,700 +18.2%
        2022$4,137 +5.2%$443,900 +10%
        2021$3,931 $403,600
        2020$3,931 +12.4%$403,600 +36.8%
        2019$3,497 +2.5%$295,100
        2018$3,411 +5.5%$295,100
        2017$3,234 +10.4%$295,100 +8.1%
        2016$2,929 +1.3%$273,000
        2015$2,891 +7.6%$273,000
        2012$2,686 +2.5%$273,000
        2011$2,621 +0.8%$273,000 -6.8%
        2009$2,601 -19%$292,900 -19%
        2008$3,213 $361,800
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