Property details
About 72 Harbor View Dr
Welcome to Highbanks, a gracious and historically significant coastal estate home built in 1831, set on a granite foundation and nestled on 10.24 beautifully maintained acres, with an additional 1.5-acre parcel across the street overlooking Route 1. This five bedroom, three-full-bathroom home offers a rare combination of historic character and modern updates, all while showcasing breathtaking, protected views of Cadillac Mountain across Frenchman's Bay. Step inside to find a spacious layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The home features a formal living room, dining room, comfortable family room, and a dedicated office. The eat-in kitchen includes a charming breakfast nook, walk-in pantry, and a gas range, perfect for the home chef. Enjoy the convenience of a first-floor laundry room, mudroom, and ample storage, with closets in every bedroom and built-ins throughout. The freshly painted interior exudes warmth and care, with a working fireplace adding to the home's cozy appeal. The primary suite features a generous walk-in closet, and all bathrooms and common areas are well-appointed. Recent updates include a new roof, freshly painted exterior in 2022, a Kohler whole-house generator, and a new septic system sized for five bedrooms, making it move-in ready and suitable for year-round living. Outdoors, the grounds are a garden lover's dream. Blooming fruit trees and thoughtfully designed perennial beds by owner and master gardener provide year-round beauty with potential for expansion. An attached barn adds character and utility, harkening back to the property's rich past when it served as part of a granite business. Highbanks has been lovingly held in the same family for over 40 years, offering an opportunity to own a piece of Maine's history with unmatched views, space, and timeless appeal. Experience the serenity, history, and beauty of Highbanks.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Carpet
- Interior: Walk-in Closets, Attic, Bathtub, Shower, Storage
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, On Site
- View: Mountain(s), Scenic, Trees/Woods
- Architectural Style: New Englander
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $1,100,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,806
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Landscaped, Pasture, Open Lot, Level, Wooded, Neighborhood
- Year Built: 1831
- Living Area: 3,108 SqFt
- Lot Size: 11.5 Acres
- MLS Number: 1632361
- MLS Name: Maine Listings
- Office Name: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
- Office Phone: (207) 780-8900
- Office Email: info@legacysir.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $343,300 | $4,806 |
2022 | $343,300 | $4,841 |
2021 | $343,300 | $4,532 |
2020 | $343,300 | $4,532 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Milbridge Elementary School
Public District PK-6
15.5 mi
•39 Washington St
5
Harrington Elementary School
Public District PK-6
20.2 mi
•1227 US Highway 1A
2
Daniel W. Merritt Elementary School
Public District PK-6
25.7 mi
•518 Indian River Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $56,444. The most common annual income of people living in Sullivan, ME is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
Frequently asked questions
About 72 Harbor View Dr
The listing price of 72 Harbor View Dr property is $1,100,000.
The property 72 Harbor View Dr is a house located in Sullivan, Maine, 04664.
Active Listing: 72 Harbor View Dr is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 72 Harbor View Dr are: Milbridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Harrington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Daniel W. Merritt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mountain View School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hancock Grammar School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lamoine Consolidated School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sumner Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ellsworth High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mount Desert Island High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,806 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 72 Harbor View Dr has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 72 Harbor View Dr is 3,108 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 72 Harbor View Dr is 1831.
This home is located at 72 Harbor View Dr in Sullivan, ME and zip code 04664. This 3,108 square foot home, which was built in 1831, sits on a 11.50 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,100,000.