Waterfront - Primary on Main
Address
248 Branchview Drive, Ellsworth, ME
Price
$ 2,650,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#1656024
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyHancock
- CityEllsworth
- NeighborhoodBranchview Drive Road Associaiton
- Zip04605
- StyleContemporary
- Year Built1984
- Taxes$ 24484
- Price$ 2,650,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms4
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage4285
- Lot Size3.37 Acres
Data Source:
Maine Listings (MREIS)
Property Description
Villa Vie: An extraordinary lakefront retreat offering turnkey luxury on one of Maine's most pristine 3,000-acre lakes. Fully renovated in 2024, the residence seamlessly blends contemporary design with refined European influences, creating a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere throughout. The home features five beautifully appointed bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths, thoughtfully designed for both comfortable living and effortless entertaining. A serene first-floor primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, complete with dual closets, a spa-like bath with soaking tub and walk-in shower, and a private covered deck. At the heart of the home, alight-filled open-concept living space showcases expansive windows framing breathtaking lake views. The gourmet kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring striking black marble countertops, premium appliances, and a generous window seat, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas and out to a covered deck for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The finished lower level offers a spacious family room, full bath, new gym, and ample guest accommodations.Curated high-end European furnishings, linens, and accessories convey, creating a fully turnkey experience. Outdoors, the property unfolds into a private,resort-like setting. Granite steps lead to a deep-water dock, swimming area,and mooring, while multiple decks and patios invite relaxation from sunrise to sunset. A cedar sauna and wood-fired hot tub add a luxurious touch. Set on 3.4private acres, the lakeside parcel includes 1.6 acres with 255 feet of pristine frontage and a small beach. An additional 1.77-acre lot offers trails and a flat building site. With attached and detached garages for four or more vehicles, and a location between Ellsworth and Bangor, just 27 miles from Acadia National Park, this exceptional estate delivers privacy, comfort, and elevated lakefront living.
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Design Available,Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Zoning | EDPD, DW |
| Electric | Circuit Breakers,Other Electric,Photovoltaics Seller Owned |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| County | Hancock |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | true |
| Status | Active |
| City | Ellsworth |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 146797.2 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 24484 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Lot | 35,65,66 |
| View | Mountain(s),Scenic |
| Body of Water | Branch Lake |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLoJ64bg7Ww |
| Heating | Electric,Gas Bottled,Propane,Solar,Wood,Heat Pump,Hot Water,Zoned,Radiant,Radiator,Wood Stove |
| Cooling | Heat Pump |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| HOA Fee | 350 |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| Subdivision Name | Branchview Drive Road Associaiton |
| Utilities | Utilities On |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Garage Spaces | 4 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Construction Materials | Wood Frame,Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1984 |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Total Rooms | 14 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Appliances | Cooktop,Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Electric Range,Refrigerator,Wall Oven,Washer,Other |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Patio |
| Accessibility | Roll-in Shower |
| Security Features | Security System |
Interior Features
| Total Baths | 5 |
|---|---|
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Basement | Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Daylight,Finished |
| Flooring | Carpet,Other,Tile,Wood |
| Fireplace Y/N | false |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 3115 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 1170 |
| Interior Amenities | 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath,Attic,Bathtub,One-Floor Living,Storage,Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Furnished Y/N | Furnished |
| Laundry Features | Main Level |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Gravel,Paved,11 - 20 Spaces,On Site,Garage Door Opener,Detached,Inside Entrance |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Rural,Open Lot,Landscaped,Wooded |
| Water Source | Private,Well |
| Lot Size Area | 3.37 |
| Lot Size Acres | 3.37 |
| Road Surface Type | Gravel |
| Lot Size Source | Public Records |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
| Road Frontage Type | Private Road |
| Building Area Total | 4285 |
| Foundation Details | Poured Concrete |
| Spa | true |
| Other Equipment | Air Radon Mitigation System,Generator,Internet Access Available |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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