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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,150 sqft
Price per Sqft $360
MLS Listing ID 1632072
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1998
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 0.520 Acres
Acres 0.52
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Maine Listings
Land Area 2150
Property Description
Nestled in the tranquil village of Bernard, this distinctive 3-bedroom, 2-bath coastal home—known locally as ''The Lighthouse''— offers sweeping ocean and forest views just 19 miles from downtown Bar Harbor. Ideal as a year-round residence, seasonal escape, or investment opportunity, this character-filled property is rich with coastal charm and move-in ready.
Thoughtfully designed with nautical influences and custom woodwork, the home features a flexible layout with multiple sleeping areas, including a spacious loft with vaulted ceilings, a king suite, and a cozy ladder-access bedroom. The inviting living area includes a full futon, gas fireplace, and built-in shelving—perfect for relaxing after a day exploring Acadia National Park.
The well-equipped kitchen includes all major appliances, a Keurig and drip coffee maker, and ample cabinetry. Step outside to a large deck that showcases saltwater breezes and beautiful sunset views over the ocean. Entertain, grill, or unwind under the stars in total privacy.
Additional features include:
High-speed WiFi, central heating & A/C
Washer & dryer, updated fixtures, and custom lighting
Oversized driveway with space for 5+ vehicles, plus garage and RV/trailer parking
Pet-friendly layout with durable finishes
Proven rental income potential with vacation rental history
Whether you're looking for a peaceful primary residence, a seasonal escape, or a turnkey vacation rental investment, ''The Lighthouse'' offers the best of coastal Maine living with forested seclusion, ocean vistas, and proximity to world-class hiking, kayaking, and dining.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind property on Mount Desert Island!
*Showings by appointment only. Property may be sold furnished.*
Location
State ME
County Hancock
Zoning Harbor Shoreland
Direction GPS accommodating.
Body of Water Gulf of Maine
Rooms
Basement Interior Entry, Daylight, Finished, Full
Interior
Heating Electric, Oil, Pellets, Propane, Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Other, Pellet Stove
Cooling Heat Pump
Flooring Carpet, Laminate, Engineered Hardwood
Furnishings Furnished
Fireplace No
Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
Exterior
Parking Features Paved, 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site, Inside Entrance
Garage Spaces 2.0
Waterfront Description Nearby
View Scenic
Roof Type Metal
Porch Deck
Garage Yes
Building
Lot Description Neighborhood, Rural, Level, Landscaped
Foundation Poured Concrete
Water Private
Architectural Style Other
Others
Tax ID TREM-000005-000000-000063
Nearby School & Business