Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/08/2026
Listed
$3,750,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Situated overlooking Somes Sound, this unique, Bob Patterson-designed cottage offers stunning views of the Acadia National Park mountain peaks, located on a protected cove with a private dock. The property features 1,262 feet of waterfront frontage across 7.44 acres. The main cottage provides convenient one-floor living with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fireplace, and cathedral ceilings. Additionally, the lower level includes office space with views of the Sound. The property's footprint comprises the main cottage and a small guest house both surrounded by a shared deck. Being Sold As Is.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 562 Sound Dr
General
- Price: $3,750,000
- Taxes: $16,075 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MREIS
- MLS ID: 1670820
- Updated: 7/8/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Flooring: Wood, Linoleum
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Equipment: Cable
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Gravel, Paved, 5 - 10 Spaces, Detached
Location
- County: Hancock
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Oil, Baseboard, Hot Water
Utilities
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private, Well
- Well: Yes
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Construction: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access, Crawlspace, Full
- Roof: Shingle, Wood
- Square Feet: 1,563
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Finished Total: 1,563 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,191 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 372 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1953
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 7.44
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 324,086.4
- Zoning: Shoreland
- Lot Description: Rural, Open Lot, Wooded
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Name: Somes Sound
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $16,075
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 169
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Schools
Schools serving 562 Sound Dr
School Districts:Mount Desert, Mount Desert Community School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mt Desert Elementary School 8 Joy Road, Mount Desert, ME 04662 | K-8 | 5.5 mi |
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School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 562 Sound Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 562 Sound Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$15,310
2%
$1,935,500
20%
2024
$14,999
21%
$1,612,800
13%
2023
$12,400
8%
$1,422,000
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2022
$11,433
3%
$1,422,000
5%
2021
$11,154
3%
$1,352,000
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2020
$10,789
—
$1,352,000
—
2019
$10,748
4%
$1,352,000
—
2018
$10,370
3%
$1,352,000
—
2017
$10,032
2%
$1,352,000
—
2016
$9,829
2%
$1,352,000
—
2015
$9,613
5%
$1,352,000
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2013
$9,167
10%
$1,352,000
—
2012
$8,355
—
$1,352,000
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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562 Sound Drive, Mount Desert, ME 04660 (MLS# 1670820) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 562 Sound Drive is currently listed for $3,750,000 and was received on July 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 562 Sound Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Mount Desert? You can browse all Mount Desert real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.