Courtesy: Compass Real Estate
603-319-4660
Watch the sun set over Taunton Bay from your own 400 +/- ft of private shoreline. Tucked away and wonderfully secluded, this year-round home is ready for full-time living or your Maine escape. Morning coffee on the screened porch, evenings on the deck, and nothing but water and woods around you. The open loft primary suite with half bath has room to grow: enclose it and add a third bedroom or bonus room. There's a first floor bedroom, stainless appliances, and a 2-car detached garage. Set on 2.18 +/- acres. The sale also includes a separate 1.63 +/- acre lot on Rte 182, adding extra value and flexibility.
Courtesy: Realty of Maine
207-667-2300
Welcome to this beautifully renovated double-wide home, offering spacious rooms, modern updates, and a peaceful country setting! Recent improvements include a new furnace, water heater, updated bathrooms, new flooring, and beautiful tongue-and-groove knotty pine walls that add warmth and rustic charm throughout. The oversized rooms provide plenty of space for comfortable living, while the wood-burning fireplace creates a cozy atmosphere on those chilly Maine evenings. Set back from the road with a long driveway, this home offers privacy surrounded by woods, along with a lovely yard area to enjoy outdoor activities. Conveniently located close to the school, you'll appreciate both the peaceful setting and easy access to nearby amenities. With so many updates and improvements, this home offers a welcoming feel that goes far beyond what you might expect from a manufactured home! A garage and additional shed provide plenty of storage for your boat, recreational toys, extra vehicles, or workshop needs. Move-in ready with room to spread out, privacy to enjoy, and plenty of storage—this property is very close to Sullivan town line
Courtesy: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
207-667-7423
Charming 3-bedroom home on Blackswoods Road in Franklin, bordering the Downeast Sunrise Trail. Built in 1890, this property retains much of its historic character, featuring hardwood floors, a wood stove, and a traditional stone foundation. With 2,026 square feet of finished living space and an additional 1,200 square feet of unfinished but highly versatile space, there is plenty of room for storage, hobbies, and projects. The additional space includes an attached garage with a loft above. Town water adds convenience, while the 1.26 acre lot offers a mix of open lawn, mature trees, and a curved driveway welcoming you to the home. The wooded backyard leads down to the trail, providing easy access to outdoor recreation throughout the year, including ATVing, biking, and hiking in the warmer months, as well as cross-country skiing and snowmobiling in winter. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy historic charm, generous space, and Maine's outdoor lifestyle.
Courtesy: NextHome Experience
207-573-7400
A rare opportunity to own 3 acres with approximately 250 feet of waterfront on beautiful Hog Bay. This charming Franklin ranch offers sweeping water views toward Buckskin Island and a peaceful setting in the heart of Downeast Maine. Inside, the home features bright, comfortable living spaces filled with natural light, three bedrooms, and one bath, making it well suited for year-round living, a seasonal retreat, or a Maine getaway. The property has a 2-bedroom septic design. Outside, enjoy plenty of space to take advantage of the waterfront—launch a kayak, fish, boat, or simply relax along the shoreline and watch the changing tides. A large detached garage provides excellent space for vehicles, boats, recreational equipment, storage, or a workshop, while a backup generator adds peace of mind. Located near Georges Pond, the Downeast Sunrise Trail, Schoodic Peninsula, and Acadia National Park, the area offers endless opportunities for hiking, biking, boating, fishing, and exploring the Maine coast. With acreage, substantial water frontage, beautiful views, and classic Downeast surroundings, this property offers a hard-to-find combination of space, privacy, and waterfront living.
Courtesy: NextHome Experience
207-573-7400
Enjoy beautiful coastal Maine water views from this charming ranch overlooking Hog Bay, with Buckskin Island creating a picturesque backdrop. Set on approximately 0.51± acres, this property offers a peaceful setting while keeping you close to everything Downeast Maine has to offer. Inside, the home features bright, comfortable living spaces with plenty of natural light and views that bring the coastal setting indoors. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, seasonal getaway, or investment property, this property offers plenty of possibilities. A large detached garage provides excellent space for vehicles, recreational equipment, storage, or a workshop, while a backup generator adds convenience and peace of mind. The property has a 2-bedroom septic design. Outdoor recreation is never far away, with Georges Pond, nearby lakes, the Downeast Sunrise Trail, hiking, biking, boating, fishing, and other outdoor activities throughout the area. Acadia National Park, the Schoodic Peninsula, and many of Downeast Maine's coastal communities are within an easy drive. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy water views, Maine charm, and the beauty of the Franklin area without the maintenance of owning waterfront.
Courtesy: NextHome Experience
207-573-7400
Welcome to 6 Grist Mill Road! With a proven rental history spanning more than 30 years, this charming property offers an exceptional opportunity for investors, vacation home buyers, or anyone seeking a cozy retreat in Downeast Maine. Ideally located just 20 minutes from downtown Ellsworth, you'll have quick access to shopping, hospitals, restaurants, and everyday amenities. Adventure awaits only 40 minutes from Acadia National Park and 50 minutes from Bangor International Airport. Surrounded by some of Maine's most beautiful recreational areas, you'll enjoy being close to Graham Lake, Webb Pond, Molasses Pond, Abrams Pond, Georges Pond, and the stunning Maine coastline. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a peaceful retreat, 6 Grist Mill Road offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy all that Downeast Maine has to offer. Don't miss your chance to make this wonderful property your own!
Courtesy: NextHome Experience
207-573-7400
Welcome to the most adorable tiny home! Full of charm and thoughtfully designed, this delightful property has a proven rental history. Set on a spacious lot with ample parking and a large lawn, this charming property offers a peaceful setting with all the comforts of home. Step inside and be greeted by bright natural light that fills the inviting interior, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. Ideally located just 20 minutes from downtown Ellsworth, you'll enjoy convenient access to shopping, restaurants, healthcare, and everyday amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just 40 minutes from Acadia National Park and 50 minutes from Bangor International Airport. Surrounded by some of Maine's most beautiful recreational destinations, you'll be close to Graham Lake, Webb Pond, Molasses Pond, Abrams Pond, Georges Pond, and the breathtaking Maine coastline, offering endless opportunities for boating, fishing, hiking, and exploring. Whether you're searching for a cozy year-round residence, a low-maintenance getaway, or an investment opportunity, this is a delightful property that captures the best of Downeast Maine living. Don't miss your chance to make this charming tiny home your own!
Courtesy: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
207-942-6711
Welcome to your coastal escape in Franklin, Maine Set on 1.3 private acres, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers incredible potential with stunning views of Taunton Bay just across the road. Imagine waking up to water views and ending your day with peaceful sunsets--this location truly delivers. The upstairs has been beautifully redone, giving you a move-in-ready space to enjoy right away, while the downstairs offers an opportunity to add your own finishing touches and build instant equity. Adding even more value, the property includes a separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house--perfect for visitors, rental income, or creating your own Airbnb retreat. The property also shares a small pond with a neighboring home, adding to the peaceful, nature-filled setting. Whether you're looking for an investment property, vacation getaway, or a home you can make your own, this property checks all the boxes with location, flexibility, and potential. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Maine with water views and endless possibilities
Courtesy: Portside Real Estate Group
207-288-5818
Perfect home with 2 bedrooms (plus guest bedroom area) set among the trees and 492 +/- feet of shoreline! From your very own beach area, take in sweeping views up and down Taunton Bay. Enjoy the afternoon seabreeze from the deck set at water's edge. Bring your ideas and make use of 5.67 +/- acres of woods whether you want additional buildings or trails through the forest. This pristine Maine woodland awaits your plans. The home itself is a gem with numerous quality features and an open floor-plan giving most rooms a water view. Granite counter-tops, tile & wood floors, and a double vanity in the bathroom of the master suite are some of the luxury items. The 3-season enclosed porch on the water side provides a great space to entertain guests while the waves are lapping at the nearby beach area. A paradise of rural costal living with the nearby amenities of Ellsworth only minutes away. Plus, quick drives to Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park (MDI), and Schoodic Point. PRIVATE ROAD - please no drive-bys.
Courtesy: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
207-942-6711
Welcome to this spacious and charming 5-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offering the perfect blend of comfort, character, and outdoor enjoyment! Conveniently located close to local schools, with the benefit of lower property taxes, and just moments from access to the Sunrise Trail, this property offers both convenience and recreation right at your doorstep. The primary bedroom is a true retreat featuring a cozy propane fireplace, large closets for ample storage, and direct access to a private deck complete with a hot tub--perfect for relaxing at the end of the day. Inside, you'll find a flexible layout with a small bonus room upstairs ideal for a home office or library, along with beautifully preserved original painted hardwood floors that add warmth and character. To add more character the enclosed porch is currently a luxury catio! Step outside and enjoy the thoughtfully maintained grounds with mature flower gardens, established landscaping, and multiple outdoor features including a fire pit, above-ground pool, small backyard pond, playhouse, and chicken coop--offering something for everyone. The enclosed porch provides a great space to enjoy the seasons in comfort. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage and numerous recent updates, including new roofs on both the house and garage, giving peace of mind for years to come. This property offers space, charm, and a unique setting--ready for you to make it your own!
Courtesy: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
207-266-9125
Perched up high overlooking Georges Pond is this adorable A Frame home with a beautiful patio and steps leading down to a gravel beach, distant mountain views and endless summer fun. Inside is cozy, with a wood stove surrounded by wood floors and ceilings. There are 3 bedrooms a formal dining ro with beautiful views and an oversize garage offers spacious finished guest quarters above.
Franklin is located in Maine. Franklin, Maine has a population of 1,517. Franklin is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 19.68% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.7%.
The median household income in Franklin, Maine is $49,500. The median household income for the surrounding county is $60,354 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Franklin is 55 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 7.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 47.2 inches per year, with 68.6 inches of snow per year.
