282 Branchview Dr
Description
Experience the beauty of lakefront living in this stunning 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom, 3-3/4 bathrooms home set along the pristine shores of Branch Lake in Ellsworth. Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking sunrise views over the water, this thoughtfully designed property provides the ideal blend of comfort, elegance, and year-round recreation. The home features a bright and airy open-concept living space with soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and warm hardwood floors that fill the home with natural...Experience the beauty of lakefront living in this stunning 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom, 3-3/4 bathrooms home set along the pristine shores of Branch Lake in Ellsworth. Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking sunrise views over the water, this thoughtfully designed property provides the ideal blend of comfort, elegance, and year-round recreation. The home features a bright and airy open-concept living space with soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and warm hardwood floors that fill the home with natural light while showcasing picturesque lake views. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. The finished daylight walk-out basement expands the living space even further, featuring a second living room, pool table area, and an additional dining space creating the perfect setting for gathering with family and friends or hosting extended family stays. Step outside onto the large wraparound deck overlooking the lake--an ideal place for morning coffee as the sun rises over the water, evening dinners, or simply relaxing and taking in the peaceful surroundings. The private dock provides easy access to swimming, boating, and all the recreational opportunities Branch Lake has to offer. Additional highlights include a full-house generator for peace of mind in every season and a strong rental history as a successful weekly vacation property.. Recent updates include a new furnace, roof, deck, heat pumps and paved driveway. This exceptional lakefront retreat presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of one of Maine's most beautiful waterfronts.
- Listed by Carisa Goodell • Margo H. Stanley Real Estate
Property Details for 282 Branchview Drive
Waterfront
Yes
ArchitecturalStyleCape Cod
Garage Spaces.00
GarageNo
ZoningDPDW
ViewMountain(s), Scenic, Trees/Woods
LISTING UPDATED: 03/17/2026 07:33 PM
Property Details for 282 Branchview Drive
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1654180 |
| Days on Market | 62 |
| Taxes | $10,376 / year |
| HOA Fees | $250 / year |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.65 AC / 28,314 SF |
| County | Hancock County |
Location
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Building Information for 282 Branchview Drive
Stories-Year Built2005Building Size-Lot Size0.65 AC / 28,314 SF
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$5,795 per month
30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest
Principal and Interest
$4,910
Property Taxes
$865
HOA Dues
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1Property Information for 282 Branchview Drive
Summary
Location and General Information
- Road Surface Type: Gravel
- Water Body Name: Branch Lake
- Zip Code: 2919
- Directions: -From Ellsworth take RT1 Bucksport Road for 6 miles -Turn right onto Happytown Road and stay to the left for 4 miles -Turn right onto Branchview Drive for .5 miles -Slight right onto Branchview Drive N .8 miles on left
- Town: Ellsworth
- State/Province: ME
- Zip Code: 04605
- County: Hancock
- Geo Latitude: 44.598863
- Geo Longitude: -68.573858
- Tax Lot: 043000000
- Site:Rolling/Sloping: Yes
- Site:Wooded: Yes
- Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
- Transportation:Deep Water Access: Yes
- Water Info:Waterfront Amount +: 145.00
- Water Info:Water Frontage Owned: 145.00
- Water Info:Water Frontage Shared: .00
- Source of Water Frontage:Deed: Yes
- Source of Water Frontage:Seller: Yes
- Recreational Water:Boat Mooring: Yes
- Recreational Water:Dock: Yes
- Recreational Water:Lake/Fresh Water: Yes
- Recreational Water:Waterfront Deep: Yes
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Road Frontage: true
- Water View2: Yes
- Tree Growth YN2: false
Parking
- Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Off Street
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, Off Street
Taxes and HOA Information
- Tax Book Number: 7317
- Tax Map Number: 081
- Tax Year: 2026
- Parcel Number: ELLH-000081-000043
- Location Information:Association Y/N: Yes
- Tax Annual Amount: $10,376.24
School Information
- School District: Ellsworth Public Schools
Virtual Tour
- Virtual Tour URLUnbranded: https://unbranded.visithome.ai/2kqyHkhW5gJHHvhjxYAuU9?mu=ft
Property
Green Features
- Energy Efficiency:Ceiling Fans: Yes
- Energy Efficiency:Double Pane Windows: Yes
- Energy Efficiency:Insulated Foundation: Yes
- Energy Efficiency: Ceiling Fans, Insulated Foundation
- HERS Certified: No
Heating and Cooling
- Water Heater:Off Heating System: Yes
- Heat Fuel: Electric, Propane
- Heat System: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Radiant, Multi-Zones
Lot Information
- SqFt Finished Below Grade: 1044.0
- SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1748.0
- Lot Size Acres: 0.65
- Source of Acreage: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 2792.0
- Lot Size Area: 0.65
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Square Feet: 28314.0
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Bathrooms Full: 4
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Street Number: 282
- Property Information:Surveyed: Yes
- Property Information:Seasonal: No
- Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
- Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
- Property Information:Deed: All
- Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
- Property Information:2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
- Property Information:# Rooms: 6.00
- Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
- Property Information:Color: Slate
- Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: 1.00
- Property Information:Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
- Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: .00
- Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: 2.00
- Property Information:# Half Baths Level 1: .00
- Property Information:# Full Baths Level 2: 1.00
- Property Information:# Half Baths Level 2: .00
- Property Information:# Full Baths Level 3: .00
- Property Information:# Half Baths Level 3: .00
- Property Information:# Full Baths Upper: .00
- Property Information:# Half Baths Upper: .00
Parking
- Driveway:Paved: Yes
- Driveway: Paved2
Property and Assessments
- Sign on Property: Yes
- Leased Land: No
- Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
- Property Type Label: Residential
- Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 2005
Utilities
- Electric: True
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
- Water Source: Well, Private
- Other Equipment: Water Radon Mitigation System, Internet Access Available, Generator
- Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
- Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
- Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
- Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
- Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
- Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
- Gas:Bottled: Yes
- Gas:Natural - On Site: Yes
- Water Heater: Off Heating System
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Equipment: Generator, Internet Access Available, Water Radon Mitigation System
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- # Fireplaces: 0
- Fireplace: No
- Vehicle Storage:No Vehicle Storage: Yes
- Roof: Shingle
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
- Patio and Porch Features:Deck: Yes
- StructureType: Modular
- Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
- Patio and Porch Features: Deck
- Basement Entry: Not Applicable
Interior Features
- Basement: Daylight, Finished, Slab2, Walkout Access
- Flooring: Wood
- Interior Features: Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Bathtub, Shower, Storage
- Cooling: Wall Unit(s), Heat Pump
- Heating: Zoned, Radiant, Heat Pump, Baseboard
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
- Accessibility Features: 32 - 36 Inch Doors
- Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
- Room Total: 6
- Bathrooms Total (Integer): 4
- Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 4.00
- Bathrooms Total (Notational): 4.00
- Cooling YN: Yes
- Heating YN: Yes
- Kitchen Countertop:Granite: Yes
- Furnished: Negotiable
- Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom wBath, Bathtub, Home Warranty, Laundry - 1st Floor, Security System, Shower, Storage, Walk-in Closets
- Kitchen Amenities: Island, Pantry2
- Living Room Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling5, Heat Stove Hookup14
- Mud Room: Yes
- Kitchen Countertop: Granite
- Primary Bedroom Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling4, Full Bath7, Soaking Tub6, Walk-in Closet6
- Mud Room Amenities: Closet8
Room Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Width: 13.5
- Room Level: First
Room 2
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Width: 9.0
- Room Level: First
- Bedroom Amenities 2: Full Bath2, Walk-in Closet2
Room 3
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 11.0
- Room Width: 8.0
- Room Level: Second
Room 4
- Room Type: Mud Room
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Level: First
Room 5
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 11.0
- Room Width: 15.0
- Room Level: First
Room 6
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 26.0
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Level: First
Property History for 282 Branchview Drive
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2026 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1654180 | $975,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/07/2026 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1654180 | $975,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 282 Branchview Drive
Taxable ValueLand$207,250Additions$300,875Total$508,125
Tax Record2024$8,867 ($739 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,628 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,628 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,212 SqFtLot Size28,314 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005ZoningDPDWCountyHANCOCKAPNELLH M:081 B:043 L:000 U:000
Schools near 282 Branchview Drive
This home is within Regional School Unit 24.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sumner Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Sumner Memorial High School Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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