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    248 Branchview Drive, Ellsworth, ME 04605

    5beds
    4,285sqft
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    $18,187/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1984
    3.37 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $618/sqft
    $29/mo HOA

    What's special

    Cedar saunaPrivate resort-like settingNew gymFour-and-a-half bathsStriking black marble countertopsAmple guest accommodationsWood-fired hot tub
    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.
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    Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

    Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1656024MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Balcony/Deck, Closet, Double Vanity, Full Bath, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Closet, Skylight, Soaking Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Closet, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 5
      • Level: Second
      Bonus room
      • Features: Skylight
      • Level: Second
      Den
      • Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Exercise room
      • Level: Basement
      Family room
      • Features: Rec Room
      • Level: Basement
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Nook, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Skylight
      • Level: First
      Laundry
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Features: Formal, Heat Stove, Built-in Features
      • Level: First
      Mud room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Hot Water, Zoned, Radiant, Radiator, Wood Stove
      Cooling
      • Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer, Other
      Features
      • 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Attic, Bathtub, One-Floor Living, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Other, Tile, Wood
      • Basement: Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Daylight,Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,285
      • Total interior livable area: 4,285 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,115
      • Finished area below ground: 1,170
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Gravel, Paved, 11 - 20 Spaces, On Site, Garage Door Opener, Detached
      • Attached garage spaces: 4
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Roll-in Shower
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s), Scenic
      • Body of water: Branch Lake
      • Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 255,Waterfrontage Owned: 255
      Lot
      • Size: 3.37 Acres
      • Features: Rural, Open Lot, Landscaped, Wooded
      Details
      • Parcel number: ELLHM081B065L000U000
      • Zoning: EDPD, DW
      • Other equipment: Generator, Internet Access Available

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Frame, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Poured Concrete
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1984

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Other Electric, Photovoltaics Seller Owned
      • Sewer: Septic Design Available, Septic Tank
      • Water: Private, Well
      • Utilities for property: Utilities On

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System, Air Radon Mitigation System
      • Subdivision: Branchview Drive Road Associaiton
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $350 annually
      Location
      • Region: Ellsworth

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $618/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $21,120
      • Annual tax amount: $24,484
      • Date on market: 4/1/2026
      • Road surface type: Gravel

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/26/2026Listed for sale$2,650,000$618/sqft
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        5/27/2026Contingent$2,650,000$618/sqft
        Source: Maine Listings #1656024 Report a problem
        4/1/2026Listed for sale$2,650,000-8.6%$618/sqft
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        1/1/2026Listing removed$2,900,000$677/sqft
        Source: Maine Listings #1626748 Report a problem
        9/18/2025Price change$2,900,000-16.9%$677/sqft
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        6/14/2025Listed for sale$3,490,000-6.9%$814/sqft
        Source: Maine Listings #1626748 Report a problem
        6/13/2025Listing removed$3,750,000$875/sqft
        Source: Maine Listings #1622434 Report a problem
        5/23/2025Price change$3,750,000+27.1%$875/sqft
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        5/14/2025Listed for sale$2,950,000+461.9%$688/sqft
        Source: Maine Listings #1622434 Report a problem
        6/11/2012Sold$525,000-12.5%$123/sqft
        Source: Maine Listings #1030723 Report a problem
        9/28/2011Listed for sale$599,900$140/sqft
        Source: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Town & Country #1030723 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$369 +5.7%$21,120 +4.8%
        2023$349 +10.1%$20,160
        2022$317 -8.4%$20,160 +5%
        2021$346 -3.9%$19,200
        2020$360 -0.3%$19,200
        2019$361 +3.1%$19,200
        2018$350 +1.4%$19,200
        2017$345 +1.8%$19,200
        2016$339 -0.3%$19,200
        2015$340 $19,200
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