Come see this private 3 bedroom home tucked away off the Donnell Pond Rd with 5 peaceful acres. The custom stone fireplace is a focal point entering the cathedral ceiling open floor plan living room, kitchen and dining room. The skylights and windows bring in plenty of natural light with a door that leads to the back yard on one side and farmers porch on the other. Beautifully landscaped with plenty of sunshine and open fields for gardens or animals including a small barn that leads down to Swan Brook. The large garage and outbuildings make a great space for storage and a workshop with the wood stove. Minutes away you'll find Donnell Pond, Georges Pond or Taunton Bay with only 15 minutes to downtown Ellsworth.
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Market trends in 04634, ME
Last updated August 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Buyer's market
Sale-to-List Price
97.5%
0.6% MoM
Median sale price
$490K
$181K MoM
Avg. days on market
194d
89 days MoM
Recently sold homes
2
1 MoM
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Sale history for 31 Donnell Pond Rd
Date
Event
Price
MREIS #1461747
Oct 28, 2020
Sold
$232,500
$133/sq ft
Jul 24, 2020
Listed
$249,000
$142/sq ft
MREIS #1146721
Oct 2, 2015
Sold
$176,550
$101/sq ft
Mar 5, 2015
Listed
$182,500
$104/sq ft
+12
Custom built ranch on 5+/- acres tucked away for privacy. This 3 bedroom home is surrounded by flowers and boasts a stunning fireplace with cathedral ceilings. Large barn for animals or storage and field for gardens with running brook along the property.
MREIS #1103439
Jul 19, 2013
Listed
$189,000
$108/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,218 (+12.2%)
$45,120 + $175,320
$220,440
2024
$2,867
$45,120 + $175,410
$220,530
2023
$2,868 (+0.7%)
$45,120 + $175,490
$220,610
2022
$2,848 (+1.4%)
$45,120 + $177,390
$222,510
2021
$2,810 (+0.7%)
$45,120 + $158,510
$203,630
2020
$2,790
$45,120 + $158,510
$203,630
2019
$2,791 (−0.8%)
$45,120 + $158,590
$203,710
2018
$2,814 (+1.4%)
$45,120 + $160,290
$205,410
2017
$2,775 (+8.5%)
$45,120 + $160,400
$205,520
2016
$2,557 (+18.9%)
$52,600 + $160,490
$213,090
2015
$2,151 (+22.4%)
$52,600 + $158,240
$210,840
2014
$1,758
$25,000 + $160,000
$185,000
Tax history for 31 Donnell Pond Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,218 (+12.2%)
$45,120 + $175,320
$220,440
2024
$2,867
$45,120 + $175,410
$220,530
2023
$2,868 (+0.7%)
$45,120 + $175,490
$220,610
2022
$2,848 (+1.4%)
$45,120 + $177,390
$222,510
2021
$2,810 (+0.7%)
$45,120 + $158,510
$203,630
2020
$2,790
$45,120 + $158,510
$203,630
2019
$2,791 (−0.8%)
$45,120 + $158,590
$203,710
2018
$2,814 (+1.4%)
$45,120 + $160,290
$205,410
2017
$2,775 (+8.5%)
$45,120 + $160,400
$205,520
2016
$2,557 (+18.9%)
$52,600 + $160,490
$213,090
2015
$2,151 (+22.4%)
$52,600 + $158,240
$210,840
2014
$1,758
$25,000 + $160,000
$185,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Basement Entry: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Finished, Full
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 6
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,750
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1996
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 950
Below-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 800
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $223,027.20
Lot Size (Acres): 5.12
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Pasture/Field, Open, Wooded, Rural
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
Zoning: RES
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,790.83
Tax Year: 2019
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove, Hot Water, Heat Pump, Baseboard
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 31 Donnell Pond Road, Franklin, ME 04634
Directions: From Franklin continue on Blackswoods Road (Rt 182) for 1.6 miles and turn right on Alder Brook Hill Rd. Take next right onto Donnell Pond Rd and 31 is 250 yards on the right.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5.12 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Hancock County
APN: 1134719
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Mountain View School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.0mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 88° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.4 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$347,000 – $420,000
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