Mount Desert - Beach Property For Sale #1833916

Hidden in the heart of Seal Harbor, this home shares a boundary line with Acadia National Park, offering you hundreds of miles of pristine walking, hiking, biking and Nordic ski trails from your own door. You can also enjoy the 1000-acre Land and Garden Preserve or Seal Harbor Beach, both just minutes by foot from your home. The custom designed shingle-style home sits on 1.68+/- - acres, which includes colorful landscaped gardens, meandering stone paths and evergreen forest. The thoughtfully finished interior effortlessly combines elegance with comfort - you can't help but feel at home from the moment you walk through the door. The 3 bed/2.5 bath floor plan offers flexibility to fit a variety of needs and lifestyles. You and your guests will enjoy the open-concept kitchen, dining and great room centered with a custom Maine granite double-sided Rumford fireplace reminiscent of the stone bridges throughout Acadia. Plan your park adventures on the large kitchen island with tiles hand-painted with the map of Acadia. Through French doors from the great room, enjoy the peaceful sound of the babbling brook and wooded privacy from the covered porch. The first floor also includes a master bedroom with ensuite bath and walk-in closet, a spacious study perfect for those who work from home, and a cheerful entryway with ample storage space, laundry room and half bath. On the second floor you will find two bedrooms, a bathroom and sitting room with built-in bookcases complete with a vintage rolling library ladder. Accompanied by a spacious 2-car attached and heated garage as well as a generous basement with plenty of opportunity for additional finished living space. The charming village of Seal Harbor is just a short walk away to enjoy a coffee, some shopping, or a visit to the library or post office. Whether you're looking for year round residency or a vacation getaway, this extraordinary property allows you to enjoy Mount Desert Island living at its best!