55 Bayview Drive

About this home

Escape to your own slice of Mount Desert Island. This house features a beautifully designed main home & cozy seasonal cabin, surrounded by park-like woods & natural beauty. The main home has a well appointed kitchen - dining area open concept, first floor bedroom with a murphy bed, full bath, & living room with pellet stove & doors to side deck. The stairs will lead you to the 2nd floor which is a loft / primary suite w/ closet, built-ins, full bath (no tub), skylight & currently has two beds. The lower level is partly finished with washer/dryer, exercise/hobby room, storage, pantry, boiler room, cold storage room & doors to a screened patio facing the private back yard w/ gardens & duck pond. Follow the path to the hot tub building which used to be an observatory. There is a detached, two car garage w/ shop space & stairs to a large space over garage. The cabin which is at the beginning of the driveway has a stone patio, front porch, an open concept kitchen/living room w/ a propane heat stove, 1st floor full bath, 1st floor bedroom & a 2nd floor sleeping loft. The well & septic are shared between the home & cabin. With 5.88+/- acres you have gardens including flowers, blueberries, pear trees, apple trees, lilac bushes, roses, & more. Three out buildings. All located at the end of a private, dead end road. This property has been meticulously cared for inside & out. Close proximity to Bernard Road which brings you down to the shore & Thurstons Restaurant. About 3.6 miles to the Southwest Harbor town line.