Recreational Land & Farm for Sale in Guilford, Maine

Welcome to Blaine Avenue in Guilford, Maine, situated on the southwestern slope of Guilford Mountain. This 242-acre timber property has year round access, utilities roadside, water frontage, good soils and varied terrain. It's competitive pricing makes it the best priced property in this size class available in Maine.

LOCATION Located in Piscataquis County, Maine's second-largest and least populated county, this property offers privacy and tranquility. The property is only four miles from the center of Guilford, which offers groceries and essential services, it is also just 11 miles from Dover-Foxcroft, the Piscataquis County Seat, home to Mayo Hospital and various services and supplies. Bangor, with its international airport, summer concerts, casino, and dining options, is 48 miles away. Portland, Maine's largest city, renowned for its restaurants and coastal attractions, is 132 miles away, just over a two-hour drive. Boston is 238 miles away, less than a four-hour drive.

NEARBY POINTS OF INTEREST Nearby attractions include Moosehead Lake, just 21 miles away, providing opportunities for boating, fishing, and seaplane activities on Maine's largest lake. The Appalachian Trail is 10.5 miles away, with access to the 100-mile wilderness section that begins in Monson. Sebec Lake, 12 miles away, is a cold-water lake ideal for boating, skiing, and fishing. The Piscataquis River, a major tributary of the Penobscot River, adds to the region's rich water resources.

THE PROPERTY This diverse parcel of land offers everything necessary for a multi-purpose property. Spanning approximately 242 acres, this property has year-round access via a public-maintained road, complete with grid power and communication lines roadside. A significant highlight is the nearly one mile of water frontage along Howard Brook, which includes a ponded area. This water feature is a tributary to the nearby Piscataquis River and supports a tremendous amount of wildlife species from waterfowl to big game.

The land is characterized by its quality soil, ideal for forest production, potential farming uses, and supporting wildlife. The property's varied elevation, ranging from approximately 460 to 630 feet above sea level, provides a picturesque setting. The mixture of hardwood and softwood trees adds to the land's natural beauty.

A gravel access road that extends about 500 feet from Blaine Avenue to a high knoll at approximately 590 feet above sea level. It has about 1,400 feet of paved road frontage on Blaine Avenue.

This land's potential uses are vast, making it suitable for a home or cabin building site, a homestead, a recreational retreat property, or a combination of these. The competitive pricing at just over $1,000 per acre further enhances its appeal.

ACT NOW Large accessible parcels of Maine land are getting very scarce. Call today for more information and schedule a showing for your new property today.