Wrap yourself in nature with this beautiful Mt. Desert Island waterfront property. Featuring 4.03± acres with 316± of shorefront, Nature's Gift provides a peaceful and private oceanside setting yet is only minutes away from Acadia National Park and the variety of restaurants and shops that makes Bar Harbor such a popular travel destination. Aptly named, this property is truly nature's gift with its blend of deciduous and conifer trees, moss carpeted forests, delicious sunsets, and magnificent views across the idyllic waters of Frenchmen Bay. Situated on the protected waters of Mt. Desert Narrows, a short paddle/kayak will take you on an adventure to the protected lands of Thomas Island and The Twinnies, where one can explore and enjoy a variety of wildlife. An elevated building site provides for a truly spectacular front seat to this spectacular natural setting. Additionally, and unique to this property is its proximity to the tidal estuary ecosystem of Northeast Creek. A delightful paddle roughly two miles long, the creek meanders through marsh waterways with forested embankments, a favorite for nature enthusiasts. Stop along the way for a picnic or a hike through the conserved fields and forests that protect most of these special lands.
Wrap yourself in nature with this beautiful Mt. Desert Island waterfront property. Featuring 9.3± acres with 1,423 ± of shorefront, Nature's Gift provides a peaceful and private oceanside setting yet is only minutes away from Acadia National Park and the variety of restaurants and shops that makes Bar Harbor such a popular travel destination. Aptly named, this property is truly nature's gift with its blend of deciduous and conifer trees, moss carpeted forests, delicious sunrises, and magnificent views across the idyllic waters of Frenchmen Bay. Situated on the protected waters of Mt. Desert Narrows, a short paddle/kayak will take you on an adventure to the protected lands of Thomas Island and The Twinnies, where one can explore and enjoy a variety of wildlife. An elevated building site provides for a truly spectacular front seat to this spectacular natural setting (elevation and architectural conceptual drawings are available). Additionally, and unique to this property, is its proximity to the tidal estuary ecosystem of Northeast Creek. A delightful paddle roughly two miles long, the creek meanders through marsh waterways with forested embankments, a favorite for nature enthusiasts. Stop along the way for a picnic or a hike through the conserved fields and forests that protect most of these special lands.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home rests on 3.3 +/- acres. It awaits your arrival, inspiration, creativity, and the opportunity to live out your dreams in the heart of remarkable Mount Desert Island. This property is located in Emery District and has a rich heritage. At one time, ''it was a cluster of 6 farms that surrounded the headwaters of Northeast Creek.'' The Maine Coast Heritage Trust has successfully preserved the integrity of much of the land and structures while protecting its historical significance. Consider this rare opportunity to experience & explore Mount Desert Island from the heart of what one once considered the 'Bread Basket' of Mount Desert Island. Nearby protected trails will provide countless hours of exploration. This property is gently sloping westward with beautiful sunsets. It humbly awaits your attention and vision with endless possibilities.
Bar Harbor waterfront multiunit property with 3 residential apartments and a small post office in Salsbury Cove. The entire second level is a 3 bedroom 1 bath apartment with hardwood floors and great views of the ocean. The ground level includes a recently remodeled 1 bedroom apartment as well as another 2 bedroom apartment and the post office is out back. Across the street lies a grassy area to sit and enjoy the views or take a short walk down to the gravel beachfront. The calm cove makes a great spot to kayak or paddleboard from and the location cant be beat with easy access to all of MDI.
The median home value in Bar Harbor, ME is $645,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $345,300. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Bar Harbor, ME is $645,000. Approximately 42.99% of Bar Harbor homes are owned, compared to 14.71% rented, while 42.3% are vacant. Bar Harbor real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Bar Harbor real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Bar Harbor, Maine has a population of 5,098. Bar Harbor is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 29.53% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.7%.
The median household income in Bar Harbor, Maine is $71,900. The median household income for the surrounding county is $60,354 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Bar Harbor is 48.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 8.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 50.9 inches per year, with 68.1 inches of snow per year.