This spectacular residence "The Homestead" built circa 1860, once the home of John Somes, is in immaculate condition. Fabulous gardens, views of Somes Harbor, the Mill Pond, Sargent Mountain and Somesville's historic wooden bridge, as well as 2 +/- acres of meadows invite you to relax on the screened porch, deck or the blue stone terrace. In addition to the spacious house, an attractive 2 bedroom apartment provides pleasant accommodations for family or guests. For boat owners easy access/walk to Somes Harbor with community owned dock.

Layout: First Level:  Tiled entry way, fully equipped kitchen with dining area, dining room, living room with fireplace, laundry room, 1/2 bath and wonderful screened in porch overlooking the gardens and the views.

Second Level: Master bedroom with views and a private full bath and deck. Large hallway/library. Second bedroom with private bath.

Third Level: Large family room/office with wood stove and outstanding views of the mountains and Somes Harbor. Third bedroom with full bath.

Attached Apartment:
Living room with fireplace, large kitchen/dining area with views of the garden and picturesque outbuildings, small den or bedroom with bath. On the 2nd floor - Private bath, bedroom with lots of skylights, great views and a private balcony overlooking the meadow.

Out Buildings: 2 car bay with spacious heated office/studio and 2 out buildings.

Additional Data
Water Supply:
Private
Disposal: Public
Heating: OFHW/Electric in Apt.
Surveyed: Yes
Acreage: 2 +/-
Book: 2650  Page: 469
Map: 10 Lot: 88
Taxes: $4000 (aprox.) (2006)
 



Offered at: $1,350,000

The Davis Agency
363 Main Street, Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679
207 244 3891 (e-mail)       (Home)


Photo of the Exterior