Opportunities like this are rare! This beautiful 6.8-acre (+/-) parcel in Marshfield offers prime pastureland, perfect for homesteaders looking to build a dream home or for developers seeking a unique project. Conveniently located just minutes from Machias, it's also only 2 miles from the scenic Downeast Sunrise Trail and 2.3 miles from the public boat launch at Six Mile Lake—ideal for outdoor enthusiasts!
Set on 6.5 picturesque acres, this property features a two-story, 35x35 barn with an attached 35x12 shed, offering abundant space for storage, workshop projects, or livestock. The land includes grassy fields, blueberry patches, and wooded areas, providing a peaceful, rural atmosphere. Conveniently located on a quiet lane, the property is close to local amenities such as shopping, medical services, and the University of Maine in Machias. Nearby ocean access and an array of lakes, streams, and rivers make this area an outdoor playground, perfect for activities like kayaking, boating, hunting, and fishing. With its natural beauty and versatile layout, this location offers a wonderful opportunity to build your dream home and enjoy the best of coastal Maine's outdoor lifestyle.
Available for sale for the first time in decades, this 142 plus acre parcel offers some of the best the woods of Downeast Maine have to offer, with frontage on Six Mile and Marks Lakes and the stream connecting the two. Included in the Six Mile frontage is the iconic swimming spot known locally as 'The Ledges'. Access is via paved frontage on Northfield Road and via Boat Landing Road. Tremendous potential for subdivision or even better purposed as a very private kingdom lot with a lakefront home, lodges or cabins. The outdoor opportunities are endless, from hiking the woods and shore to boating and fishing the lakes, or even watching or hunting the plentiful game known to be on the property. The entirety of the acreage is enrolled in Maine's Tree Growth program and selective harvesting of the acreage has been conducted in accordance with management goals. Significant old growth buffers remain along all lake frontage, and the northeast corner by the stream is untouched. This location is just a ten-minute drive from the local shire town of Machias and offers a great jumping off point to all that central and coastal Washington County have to offer. Day trip to Bar Harbor or St Andrews, or venture further to any of many destinations within a few hours drive. Once in a lifetime and nearly one of a kind, this one shouldn't disappoint.
The median home value in Marshfield, ME is $115,000. This is lower than the county median home value of $190,200. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Marshfield, ME is $115,000. Approximately 78.61% of Marshfield homes are owned, compared to 1.86% rented, while 19.54% are vacant. Marshfield real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Marshfield real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Marshfield, Maine has a population of 470. Marshfield is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 33.6% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.5%.
The median household income in Marshfield, Maine is $51,750. The median household income for the surrounding county is $46,689 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Marshfield is 37.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 75.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 9.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 51.3 inches per year, with 65.1 inches of snow per year.