73 Taunton Bay Shores RoadFranklin, ME 04634Price: $695,000

This lovely shorefront home has numerous quality features and sits on a pleasant double lot! With 492 +/- ft on Taunton Bay, you can enjoy extensive pristine woods & shore with ample privacy. The one-story home has an open floor plan for the general living area, with the 3-season enclosed porch providing a great space to entertain guests or to relax with the waterfront in sight. The quality construction includes attributes expected from a modern home, such as tile & wood floors, granite countertops for all sinks, two vanities in the bathroom of the master suite, and a well-done foundation. This gem will appeal to those seeking a modern version of the quintessential coastal home in a setting that still has a natural charm. Do you wish for a long shore frontage without being too remote! This offers rural coastal living with the nearby amenities of Ellsworth. The drive to Bar Harbor (and Acadia Park) is 50 minutes, and the drive to Schoodic Point (also the Park) is 40 minutes. The 5.67 +/- acres provides plenty of space for a garage or more gardens, while keeping the home surrounded by abundant pristine woods. Plus, the home comes with enough basic furniture & furnishings so that you can enjoy the coast from day one.