Property Description:

Resting on a hill, conveniently located between Seal Harbor & Northeast Harbor, 188 Peabody Drive is a property with a level of superior quality and design that is hard to find. Careful planning went into the architect designed home and Asian inspired landscape. The gentle sound of a water feature as you approach sets the tranquil tone as you enter into an airy foyer, spacious light-filled rooms with high ceilings and a thoughtful floor plan. The home, built in 2000 to the highest standards with custom millwork and details, provides a serene retreat in all seasons as well as excellent spaces for entertaining. The first floor consists of a welcoming foyer, a living room with granite, fireplace, wet bar, and cathedral ceiling, spacious dining room and library, each with pocket doors, an island kitchen with separate breakfast room area, and a full bathroom. Additionally, a half bath, many closets and excellent storage space are on this level. The library was designed for optional use as a primary first floor bedroom, with the ability to close off this end to contain the adjacent closet and bathroom to make it a primary suite. The open second floor hallway leads to a primary bedroom and tiled bathroom. This large bedroom has two closets, the bathroom has a tub, separate shower, double sinks and a clothes closet. There are an additional two bedrooms, one has a full bathroom en suite and two closets, and the other uses a hall bathroom. The balcony hallway looks down onto the living room and features built in bookshelves and two linen closets. Glimpses of the water can be seen from various vantage points in the house and from the grounds. Privacy abounds in this property's Acadia like setting on 2.62+/- ac in close proximity to Little Long Pond, trails & water access. Additional features include generator, security and irrigation systems, hard wired cooling units, attached two car garage, and wood floors. Basic furnishings and garden statuary are included in the offering.