Tremont
$495,000
1358 Tremont Road
mls: 1680590
Bedrooms: 0
Bathrooms: 1
Year Built: 1911
Sq Footage: 1,520
Lot Size: 1.34
Taxes: $2,840
Status: Active

A Timeless Treasure with Endless Possibilities on Mount Desert Island-- Imagine owning a piece of Mount Desert Island history—an enchanting 1911 summer church surrounded by the natural beauty of Maine, with views toward Seal Cove Pond and Western Mountain, part of Acadia National Park.

Listed by: The Davis Agency

A Timeless Treasure with Endless Possibilities on Mount Desert Island-- Imagine owning a piece of Mount Desert Island history—an enchanting 1911 summer church surrounded by the natural beauty of Maine, with views toward Seal Cove Pond and Western Mountain, part of Acadia National Park. Set on 1.34 acres, this remarkable property offers a rare combination of historic character, natural beauty, and extraordinary potential for both residential and commercial use. Inside, the soul of the original chapel remains beautifully intact. A soaring cathedral ceiling and magnificent vaulted timbers create an unforgettable sense of volume and light, while the simple, graceful architecture provides an inspiring canvas for its next chapter. A small kitchen and first-floor half bath offer convenience, while the expansive, open and dry basement adds substantial flexibility for future use. The property has benefited from important improvements, including a new roof and structural repairs completed between 2024 and 2026. An oil-fired heating system, private well, and septic system are already in place. The possibilities are truly compelling. Envision a spectacular conversion into a year-round residence or vacation home, The chapel's dramatic interior could become an extraordinary living space, while the acreage and surrounding landscape offer room to imagine something uniquely your own. Or create an intimate and unforgettable wedding or event venue, a destination for retreats or creative gatherings, or perhaps a distinctive commercial space. With its historic architecture, peaceful setting and proximity to all that makes Mount Desert Island so special, this is far more than a property—it is an opportunity to preserve a piece of the island's past while creating an exceptional future. Rarely does a property of this character, setting, and versatility become available. Come discover what is possible!

Listed by: The Davis Agency

Above Grade Finished Area
1520.00
Accessibility Features
Appliances
Architectural Style
New Englander, Other, Shingle
Basement
Doghouse, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access, Full
Bathrooms Full
0
Bathrooms Half
1
Bathrooms Total Integer
1
Bedrooms Total
0
Below Grade Finished Area
0.00
Body Type
Building Area Total
1520.00
Construction Materials
Wood Frame, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
Cooling
None
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Exterior Features
Fireplaces Total
0
Flooring
Concrete, Hardwood
Foundation Details
Poured Concrete
Green Energy Efficient
Heating
Oil, Baseboard, Hot Water
Heating Yes/No
1
Interior Features
Other, Storage
Laundry Features
Lot Features
Rural, Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Wooded
Lot Size Acres
1.3400
Other Equipment
Other Structures
Parking Features
Paved, 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site, Off Street
Patio And Porch Features
Deck
Pets Allowed
No Restrictions
Property Condition
Roof
Composition, Fiberglass, Shingle
Rooms Total
3
Sewer
Private Sewer
Tax Annual Amount
2840.00
Utilities
Water Body Name
Seal Cove Pond
Water Source
Private, Well
Waterfront Features
Year Built
1911
Zoning
Rural/Residential