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
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Last Updated: October - 10 - 2025
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