Escape to the shores of Branch Lake to this classic, turnkey waterfront Cottage perfectly situated on one of Hancock County's cleanest glacial lakes. South-facing and sun-filled, it has an open-concept living area with efficiently designed bedrooms and a bathroom that maximizes space and keeps the cottage charm. Granite stone wood burning fireplace, with additional heating and cooling options to keep it cozy. Step out onto the expansive deck overlooking the water to entertain or just relax to the sounds of waves and wildlife. A very private 1.65-acre, well-landscaped lot with an amazing 380' of waterfrontage. Truly a rare find. This crystal clear water is ideal for swimming, boating or fishing the world-class cold water fishery like Landlocked Salmon, and Lake Trout. Additional features include the oversized one-car garage, workshop with additional storage above for all the toys. Also included is a mega dock system, and the home is fully furnished, plus much more. Location is only minutes from downtown Ellsworth and less than an hour to Acadia National Park. Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat or rental investment, this Lakeside gem delivers the ultimate Maine experience.
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$739,000
1 Crichton Way, Ellsworth, ME 04605
2beds
1,036sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
1.65 Acres Lot
$705,300 Zestimate®
$713/sqft
$29/mo HOA
What's special
Turnkey waterfront cottageFully furnishedMega dock systemOversized one-car garageSouth-facing and sun-filled
- 5 days |
- 653 |
- 29 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
EXP Realty
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1669322
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Features: Closet, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 149.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 11.5
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 97.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 8.5
Dining room
- Features: Dining Area
- Level: First
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry
- Level: First
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Living room
- Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
- Area: 184 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 11.5
Heating
- Direct Vent Furnace, Heat Pump, Other
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, One-Floor Living, Pantry, Storage
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,036
- Total interior livable area: 1,036 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,036
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site, Detached, Storage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic, Trees/Woods
- Body of water: Branch Lake
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 380,Waterfrontage Owned: 380
Lot
- Size: 1.65 Acres
- Features: Rural, Landscaped, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: ELLHM100B071L000U000
- Zoning: Shoreland
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Fiberglass,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Underground
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Lake Drawn, Private, Seasonal
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $350 annually
Location
- Region: Ellsworth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $713/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $417,125
- Annual tax amount: $7,279
- Date on market: 6/27/2026
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved, Dirt
Estimated market value
$705,300
$670,000 - $741,000
$1,925/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $739,000+2.6%$713/sqft |
Source:  Maine Listings #1669322 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2023 | Sold | $720,000+3.6%$695/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1562293 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2023 | Pending sale | $695,000$671/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1562293 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $695,000$671/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1562293 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,279 +10% | $417,125 +9% |
| 2023 | $6,618 +10.2% | $382,560 |
| 2022 | $6,006 +6.7% | $382,560 +22.6% |
| 2021 | $5,627 -3.8% | $312,100 +0.2% |
| 2020 | $5,847 -0.2% | $311,500 |
| 2019 | $5,859 +3.1% | $311,500 |
| 2018 | $5,682 +1.7% | $311,500 +0.2% |
| 2017 | $5,585 +4.5% | $310,800 +2.8% |
| 2016 | $5,345 -0.1% | $302,300 |
| 2015 | $5,351 | $302,300 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 04605
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Ellsworth Elementary-Middle SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 9.1 mi
- 6/10Ellsworth High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.1 mi
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- Hancock County
- Ellsworth
- 04605
- 1 Crichton Way
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