262 Pleasant Hill Road, Brunswick, ME 04011
$1,750,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
5
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
4,566
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
666,468
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$1,750,000
List Date:
10/17/2023
Last Modified:
10/10/2025
Description
Nestled within the heart of historic Brunswick, Maine, awaits a rare opportunity to own a piece of New England's rich heritage. Welcome to 262 Pleasant Hill Road, a magnificent estate that gracefully combines history, luxury, and natural beauty. Originally constructed in 1790 as the Melcher Farm, this storied property has been cherished by the Dionne/Favreau family since 1941. Its timeless allure and unique features make it a truly exceptional find.
As you step onto the 15.3-acre grounds, you'll be transported to a bygone era. The original working town clock tower, now a cherished feature of the estate, stands as a testament to the property's deep connection to the community. The exquisite garden offers a peaceful retreat, with meticulously maintained landscapes that transform with the seasons. The historic main house features 4 bedrooms, living room, dining room, a cozy den, library with built ins, a game room with pool table, laundry room. A one bedroom apartment with private entrance and deck and a 15,000 s.f., three-floor barn seamlessly blend modern comfort with classic charm. Surrounded by preservation land and across from Crystal Spring Farm, with its farmers market, hiking and X Country trails, this property exudes tranquility and seclusion, providing the perfect canvas for your vision—whether that's a private sanctuary, a venue for elegant weddings and events, or a place to create lasting memories with loved ones. All in a central location between downtown Brunswick and beautiful Maquiot Bay, and just a short drive to bustling Freeport and Portland.
At 262 Pleasant Hill Road, history becomes your home. Make it yours and indulge in the timeless luxury of Maine's past.
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More Information MLS# 1575082
Property Sub-Type
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Location Information
Book: 21425
Leased Land: No
Page: 200
Map: 022
Lot: 024
Zoning Overlay: Yes
Association: No
Street #: 262
Street Name: Pleasant Hill
Street Type: Road
County: Cumberland
Town: Brunswick
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 04011
Zip +4: 7454
Zoning: RP2
Full Tax Amount $: 10245.27
Tax Year: 2023
Geo Lat: 43.891824
Geo Lon: -69.996031
Property Information
Surveyed: Yes
Seasonal: No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Personal Rep
Deed: All
Lot Size Acres +/-: 15.3
# Rooms: 16
Total Baths: 3
Total Half Baths: 1
Color: White
# Fireplaces: 0
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 4566
SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0
SqFt Source: Public Records
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
# Bedrooms: 5
Total Full Baths: 2
Year Built: 1790
SqFt Finished Total: 4566
Source of Acreage: Public Records
Site
Corner Lot: 1
Level: 1
Open: 1
Pasture/Field: 1
Well Landscaped: 1
Wooded: 1
Location
Near Shopping: 1
Near Town: 1
Near Turnpike/Interstate: 1
Rural: 1
Roads
Paved: 1
Public: 1
Transportation
Major Road Access: 1
Water Info
Water Frontage: No
Water View: No
Recreational Water
Nearby: 1
Public: 1
Construction
Wood Frame: 1
Other Structures
Outbuilding: 1
Basement
Full: 1
Unfinished: 1
Walk-Out Access: 1
View
Fields: 1
Trees/Woods: 1
Foundation Materials
Poured Concrete: 1
Stone: 1
Exterior
Aluminum Siding: 1
Roof
Metal: 1
Shingle: 1
Heat System
Forced Air: 1
Heat Pump: 1
Stove: 1
Appliances Included
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Electric Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Trash Compactor: 1
Wall Oven: 1
Washer: 1
Heat Fuel
Oil: 1
Pellets: 1
Propane: 1
Cooling
Heat Pump: 1
Floors
Carpet: 1
Tile: 1
Vinyl: 1
Wood: 1
Parking
5 - 10 Spaces: 1
Style
Cape Cod: 1
Farmhouse: 1
Electric
Circuit Breakers: 1
Bedroom 1
Bedroom 1: 1
Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Utilities
Utilities On: Yes
Bedroom 1 Amenities
Closet: 1
Gas
Bottled: 1
Sewer
Private Sewer: 1
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Water
Private: 1
Bedroom Amenities 2
Closet: 1
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 3: 1
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom Amenities 3
Closet: 1
Bedroom 4
Bedroom 4: 1
Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Bedroom Amenities 4
Balcony/Deck: 1
Closet: 1
Driveway
Paved: 1
Sold Info
Appraiser Email Address: bobgrout@comcast.net
Water Heater
Tank: 1
Amenities
Fire System: 1
In-Law Apartment: 1
Laundry - 1st Floor: 1
Equipment
Generator: 1
Internet Access Available: 1
Den
Den: 1
Den Level: First
Den Amenities
Closet: 1
Vehicle Storage
2 Car: 1
Dining Room
Dining Room: 1
Dining Room Level: First
Dining Room Amenities
Formal: 1
Family Room
Family Room: 1
Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: First
Kitchen Amenities
Eat-in Kitchen: 1
Island: 1
Laundry Room
Laundry: 1
Laundry Room Level: First
Laundry Room Amenities
Utility Sink: 1
Living Room
Living Room: 1
Living Room Level: First
Living Room Amenities
Heat Stove: 1
Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom: 1
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Primary Bedroom Amenities
Built-Ins: 1
Closet: 1
Mud Room
Mud Room: 1
Mud Room Level: First
Mud Room Amenities
Closet: 1
Office
Office: 1
Office Level: First
Office Amenities
Built-Ins: 1
Sunken/Raised: 1
Other Room 1
Other Room 1: 1
Other Room 1 Level: First
Other Room Amenities 1
Rec Room: 1
Other Room 2
Other Room 2: 1
Other Room 2 Level: First
Other Room Amenities 2
Greenhouse: 1
Indoor Pool: 1
Other Room 3
Other Room 3: 1
Other Room 3 Level: First
Room Features
Balcony/Deck: 1
Built-Ins: 1
Closet: 1
Eat-in Kitchen: 1
Formal: 1
Greenhouse: 1
Heat Stove: 1
Indoor Pool: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Rec Room: 1
Sunken/Raised: 1
Utility Sink: 1
Contract Information
Status: Closed
Original List Price: 2000000
Sold Price: $1,750,000
Current Price: $1,750,000
Status Change Info
Pending Date: 2024-01-12
Closed Date: 2024-02-14
Closed Price: 1750000
Property Features
Site: Corner Lot; Level; Open; Pasture/Field; Well Landscaped; Wooded
Location: Near Shopping; Near Town; Near Turnpike/Interstate; Rural
Roads: Paved; Public
Transportation: Major Road Access
Recreational Water: Nearby; Public
View: Fields; Trees/Woods
Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Range; Refrigerator; Trash Compactor; Wall Oven; Washer
Style: Cape Cod; Farmhouse
Construction: Wood Frame
Basement: Full; Unfinished; Walk-Out Access
Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete; Stone
Roof: Metal; Shingle
Exterior: Aluminum Siding
Heat System: Forced Air; Heat Pump; Stove
Heat Fuel: Oil; Pellets; Propane
Water Heater: Tank
Cooling: Heat Pump
Floors: Carpet; Tile; Vinyl; Wood
Amenities: Fire System; In-Law Apartment; Laundry - 1st Floor
Equipment: Generator; Internet Access Available
Driveway: Paved
Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Gas: Bottled
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water: Private
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
Level: Second
Bedroom 1
Level: Second
Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Den
Level: First
Dining Room
Level: First
Family Room
Level: First
Kitchen
Level: First
Office
Level: First
Living Room
Level: First
Other Room
Level: First
Other Room 2
Level: First
Other Room 3
Level: First
Laundry
Level: First
Mud Room
Level: First
Documents
Listing Office:
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
IDX
Last Updated: October - 10 - 2025
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