Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor

HomeCommunities

About The Community

Bar Harbor, Maine sits at the heart of Mount Desert Island and serves as the gateway to Acadia National Park - one of the most visited national parks in the country. With stunning ocean views, world-class hiking, charming boutiques, and an exceptional dining scene featuring the freshest Maine lobster, Bar Harbor is a destination unlike any other. The scenic waterfront, historic carriage roads, and breathtaking vistas draw visitors from around the world, while a vibrant year-round community of artists, fishermen, and outdoor enthusiasts makes it a truly special place to call home.

Search Homes

Are You Relocating?

GO TO RELOCATION PAGE

Bar Harbor Properties

Bar Harbor
Community Details

Bar Harbor is the largest town on Mount Desert Island in Hancock County, Maine, and home to a thriving arts and cultural community. As the primary gateway to Acadia National Park, the region balances a bustling summer season with a quieter, close-knit year-round population. The natural deep-water harbor has long supported fishing and tourism industries, and the town's Victorian-era architecture, excellent restaurants, and world-class outdoor recreation - from sea kayaking to sunrise hikes up Cadillac Mountain - make it one of Maine's most desirable communities.

Demographics

  • Population: 5,244
  • Median Income: $77,180
  • Population Density: 124.1
  • Median Age: 49.2 years
  • # of Sold Properties: 11
  • Median Sold Price: $625,000
  • Median Days on Market: 68
  • Price Change YOY: -5.20%

Schools in Bar Harbor

Students in Bar Harbor attend Conners Emerson School for grades K-8 and Mount Desert Island High School for grades 9-12, part of the Mount Desert Island school system.

Recommendations

Restaurants

Brunch Spots

Breweries

Coffee + Bakeries

Population and median income sourced from: https://www.census.gov. Density and median age sourced from: http://www.city-data.com/

photo

download Our
Buyers Guide

Download

Get in touch

Do not fill in this field:

I agree to receive marketing and customer service calls and text messages from Portside Real Estate Group. To opt out, you can reply 'stop' at any time or click the unsubscribe link in the emails. Consent is not a condition of purchase. Msg/data rates may apply. Msg frequency varies. Privacy Policy.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Image