Hidden away in the heart of Somesville, this striking residence blends contemporary alpine design and upscale materials & home tech with a pastoral meadow setting abutting the historic Brookside Cemetery. Years in the making, the 2022 creation team–comprising MDI’s finest service providers–included design led by renowned architect Stewart Brecher, construction by AB & JR Hodgkins & landscape design by Coplon Associates. The 3.38 acre parcel is sunny & open, primarily a lush meadow habitat. A 700’+ border is shared with the picturesque cemetery, which includes private access to the ancient grounds. All village amenities are easily walkable, including opportunities for mooring, kayak storage & shore access at beautiful Somesville Landing. Central focus falls on the great room’s south facing, floor to ceiling window array overlooking the central patio & Sargent Mtn. Somes Harbor can also be seen in the colder months. Many rooms enjoy this captivating view. With 2, 729 sq. ft. of living space, the room count entails: soaring great room, kitchen, butler’s pantry, dining room, screened room, 1st floor primary & guest suites, 2nd floor bedroom, office & bathroom, laundry room, utility room and a two-vehicle garage. Kitchen details include elegant quartz counters, aluminum encased cabinetry & Bosch appliances. Red birch flooring adds rich tone in the great room, with its cathedral ceiling, corner fireplace and many windows. The primary suite offers two walk-in closets and a luxuriant bathroom with a Helo cedar sauna offering both infrared & electric options. A guest suite offers private entry & parking. Other notable home features include: auto generator, premium Loewen windows, pro sound & security systems, 168 bottle Wine Enthusiast fridge, in-floor radiant heat, multiple porch, balcony & patio spaces & innovative lighting systems. An exquisite home with an equally appealing location & setting. Be sure to view the guided video tour & self guided 360 tour.
- State:
- ME
- County:
- Hancock
- City:
- Mount Desert
- Zipcode:
- 04660
- Street:
- Brookside
- Street Suffix:
- Road
- Longitude:
- W69° 39' 48.1''
- Latitude:
- N44° 21' 45.1''
- Heating System:
- Heat Pump, Electric, Zoned, Radiant, Baseboard, Hot Water, Propane, Wood, Direct Vent Furnace
- Cooling System:
- Heat Pump
- Basement:
- None, Not Applicable, Slab
- Patio:
- Patio, Porch, Porch-Screened
- Parking:
- On Site, Paved, Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance
- Window Features:
- Double Pane Windows, Low-Emissivity Windows
- Waterfront Features:
- Nearby, River/Brook/Stream, Public, Oceanfront, Lake/Fresh Water
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Laundry Features:
- Main Level
- Interior Features:
- Storage, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Primary Bedroom w/Bath, 1st Floor Bedroom, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring:
- Wood, Tile, Carpet, Other, Hardwood
- Fireplaces Total:
- 1
- Architectural Style:
- Contemporary
- Appliances:
- Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave
- Year Built:
- 2022
- Office:
- Pemetic Purveyors
- Water Source:
- Well, Private
- Water Body Name:
- Somes Harbor
- Virtual Tour:
- https://unbranded.youriguide.com/11_brookside_road_mt_desert_me
- On Market Date:
- 2026-08-13
- Accessibility Features:
- Roll-in Shower
- Lot Features:
- Intown, Level, Open Lot, Near Public Beach, Pasture, Abuts Conservation, Landscaped, Historic District
- Garage:
- 2.0
- Foundation Details:
- Poured Concrete
- Electric:
- Circuit Breakers
- Construction Materials:
- Wood Frame, Composition
- Building Size:
- 2729
- Attached Garage Yn:
- 1
- Tax Annual Amount:
- 8237.0
- List Agent Mls Id:
- 010607
- List Office Mls Id:
- 3093
- Mls Status:
- Active
- Modification Timestamp:
- 2026-09-07T23:43:42Z
- Originating System Name:
- Maine
- Status Change Timestamp:
- 2026-08-13T20:58:52Z
- Zoning:
- VR2 / Stream protect
Mount Desert
11 Brookside Road (somesville), Mount Desert, Maine 04660
- Property Type :
- RESIDENTIAL
- Listing ID :
- 1676139
- Price :
- $1,800,000
- View :
- Fields, Mountain(s), Scenic, Trees/Woods
- Bedrooms :
- 3
- Rooms :
- 11
- Bathrooms :
- 3
- Acreage :
- 3.38 Acre
- Full Bathrooms :
- 3
- Listing Status :
- Active
- Property Sub Type :
- Single Family Residence
- Roof:
- Metal, Shingle, Pitched
