Single Family ResidenceResidential
Last sold for $312,500 on May 3, 2019
256 BRANCHVIEW DR
ELLSWORTH, ME 04605
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,503 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.6 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1968
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$312,500 · May 3, 2019
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,593 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$435,125 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$195,125
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$240,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$400,440
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyHANCOCK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.60
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck
Neighborhood · ZIP 04605These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.96
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.59
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.76%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.14,146
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.41 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,844
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,886
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.50%
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How this home compares
256 Branchview Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Has a smaller lot than 79% of homes in Ellsworth 04605
- Older than 70% of homes in Ellsworth 04605
How it measures up in Ellsworth 04605
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ellsworth 04605.
Living area1,503 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,355 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 60% of homes nearby
Lot size0.6 ac
SmallerTypical 1.28 acBigger
Bigger than 21% of homes nearby
Year built1968
OlderTypical 1987Newer
Newer than 30% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Ellsworth 04605 | Hancock County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,503 ft² | 60% of homes | 58% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.6 ac | 21% of homes | 21% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1968 | 30% of homes | 35% of homes |
About 256 Branchview Dr
When did 256 Branchview Dr, Ellsworth, ME last sell?
256 Branchview Dr, Ellsworth, ME last sold on May 3, 2019 for $312,500, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 256 Branchview Dr, Ellsworth, ME?
256 Branchview Dr, Ellsworth, ME has 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,503 square feet of living space and a 0.60-acre lot.
When was 256 Branchview Dr, Ellsworth, ME built?
256 Branchview Dr, Ellsworth, ME was built in 1968, making it 58 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.
How does 256 Branchview Dr, Ellsworth, ME compare to other homes in Ellsworth 04605?
Among the 11,580 homes in Ellsworth 04605, it is bigger than 60% of them (1,503 ft² against a typical 1,355 ft²), its lot is bigger than 21% of them (0.6 ac against a typical 1.28 ac) and it is newer than 30% of them (1968 against a typical 1987). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 256 Branchview Dr, Ellsworth, ME?
The 2024 property tax bill for 256 Branchview Dr, Ellsworth, ME was $7,593. The county assessed it at $435,125.
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- 248 Branchview Dr3 bd · 3 ba · 2,553 ft² · Sold Dec 2019
- 256 Branchview Dr4 bd · 2 ba · 1,503 ft² · Sold May 2019
- 326 Branchview Dr910 ft² · Sold Jan 2019
- 224 Branchview Dr2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,188 ft² · Sold Aug 2018
- 224 Branchview Dr2 bd · 2 ba · 1,188 ft² · Sold Aug 2018
- 302 Branchview Dr3 bd · 1 ba · 1,507 ft² · Sold May 2018
- 302 Branchview Dr3 bd · 1 ba · 1,507 ft² · Sold May 2018
- 268 Branchview Dr2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,412 ft² · Sold $250K · Mar 2018
- 330 Branchview Dr3 bd · 3 ba · 1,617 ft² · Sold $490K · Dec 2017
- 330 Branchview Dr3 bd · 3 ba · 1,617 ft² · Sold Dec 2017
- 194 Branchview Dr2 bd · 2 ba · 1,560 ft² · Sold $665K · Oct 2017
Closest homes
- 256 Branchview Dr47 ft · 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,503 ft² · Sold May 2019
- 268 Branchview Dr81 ft · 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,412 ft² · Sold $250K · Mar 2018
- 248 Branchview Dr115 ft · 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,553 ft² · Sold $388K · Jun 2012
- 252 Branchview Dr$320K115 ft · 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,503 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 264 Branchview Dr$368K195 ft · 1.4 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 248 Branchview Dr272 ft · 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,553 ft² · Sold Dec 2019
- Branchview Dr341 ft · 1 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 268 Branchview Dr342 ft · 2 bd · 3 ba · 1,412 ft²
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