Land for sale

Overview

Escape to the tranquility of the woods with this remote 51 acre timber lot, perfect for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Situated nearly 3 miles from the nearest paved road, this property in Springfield, Penobscot County offers a lot of privacy and seclusion. If you're not reliant on public services and the idea of living off-grid excites you, this forest land is ideal for building your dream cabin. LOCATION Located in the quaint town of Springfield, with a population of just 409, this property provides a private location while still being accessible to larger towns and amenities. Treadwell Hill Rd, a private road, leads to this hidden forest. The town of Lincoln is 22 miles away, Bangor is 71 miles, and Calais, just over an hour's drive, lies 61 miles away on the northern coast of Maine. For international travelers, Frederickton, NB, Canada is approximately 99 miles, a bit over a two-hour drive. LAND The land features 51 acres with over 2, 000 feet of road frontage. It is primarily composed of hardwood timber, thriving in Canaan rocky soils, which are excellent for forestry and wildlife, although not suitable for farming. The terrain is rolling, with elevations ranging from 560 to 660 feet, providing diverse landscapes and beautiful vistas. AREA ATTRACTIONS Points of interest around the property include Lakeville, with access to numerous lakes and a boat landing at Bottle Lake just 12 miles away. Grand Lake Stream, renowned for its fly fishing, is 49 miles, approximately an hour's drive. The Maine coast, including destinations like Calais, Passamaquoddy Bay, and Cutler Bold Coast, is within reach. Additionally, East Grand and Spednic Lakes, two of Maine's largest lakes known for salmon and bass fishing, are nearby, along with extensive conservation lands. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers ATV and snowmobile trails, with a local clubhouse in Springfield.