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1 Pioneer Lane, Howland, ME 04448

$599,000
Property Type: Multi-Family Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,436 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 1,751,112 Status: Active
Current Price: $599,000 List Date: 5/08/2025 Last Modified: 9/30/2025

Description

Escape to Nature - 40 Acres with Cabins, Water Frontage & Endless Potential! Welcome to your private retreat nestled on 40 pristine acres, mostly wooded for ultimate privacy and natural beauty. This unique property offers 1763 feet of water frontage on scenic Merrill Brook, perfect for kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying the soothing sounds of the water and comes with 3 docks The land features three cozy cabins, ideal for short-term getaways or long-term rentals, each offering a rustic charm and connection to nature. A standby generator ensures comfort and reliability year-round, and a designated tent site lets you or your guests experience camping at its best. There's also a gravel pad ready for an RV, with room to add more rental sites or personal structures—making this property a rare find with incredible income or expansion potential. Whether you're looking for a serene family compound, a nature lover's escape, or an investment opportunity in the vacation rental market, this property delivers it all. Schedule a private showing today and see the potential of this rare gem!

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More Information MLS# 1621894

Location Information

Book: 13172 Leased Land: No Page: 20 Map: R8 Lot: 32-1 Zoning Overlay: Unknown Association: No School District: RSU 31/MSAD 31 Street #: 1 Street Name: Pioneer Street Type: Lane County: Penobscot Town: Howland State/Province: ME Zip Code: 04448 Zoning: Residential B Full Tax Amount $: 4245 Tax Year: 2024 Geo Lat: 45.261031 Geo Lon: -68.658556

Property Information

Surveyed: Yes Seasonal: No Owner Occupied: Yes Number of Units: 3 Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant Deed: All Deed Restrictions: Unknown Bank Owned REO: No 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: Yes Lot Size Acres +/-: 40.2 Total Baths: 3 Total Half Baths: 0 Color: Cedar SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2436 SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0 SqFt Source: Public Records Furniture: Furnished Garage: No Garage Spaces: 0 Total Full Baths: 3 Year Built: 2003 SqFt Finished Total: 2436 Source of Acreage: Survey

Site

Level: 1 Open: 1 Right of Way: 1 Rolling/Sloping: 1 Wooded: 1

Location

Near Shopping: 1 Near Town: 1 Near Turnpike/Interstate: 1 Rural: 1

Roads

Dead End: 1 Dirt: 1 Gravel: 1 Private Road: 1

Transportation

Major Road Access: 1 Public Transport Access: 1

Water Info

Water Frontage: Yes Waterfront Amount: 1763 Water Frontage Owned: 1763 Water Frontage Shared: 0 Water View: Yes Water Body Name: Merrill Brook

Source of Water Frontage

Deed: 1 Survey: 1

Water Body Type

Brook: 1

Recreational Water

Deeded: 1 Dock: 1 River/Brook/Stream: 1

Style

Camp: 1 Chalet: 1 Cottage: 1 Other: 1

Construction

Wood Frame: 1

Other Structures

Outbuilding: 1 Outhouse/Privy: 1 Shed(s): 1

Levels

Multi-Level: 1

Basement

Crawl Space: 1 None: 1

View

Scenic: 1 Trees/Woods: 1

Foundation Materials

Pillar/Post/Pier: 1

Exterior

Wood Siding: 1

Roof

Metal: 1 Pitched: 1

Heat System

Direct Vent Heater: 1 Wood Stove: 1

Energy Efficiency

Ceiling Fans: 1 ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances: 1 LED Light Fixtures: 1 Water Heater: 1

Building Info

# Fireplaces: 3 # Heating Units: 3 # Water Heaters: 3

Heat Fuel

Propane: 1 Wood: 1

Income & Expenses

Gross Income: 0 Operating Expenses: 0

Cooling

Wall/Window Unit(s): 1

Floors

Wood: 1

Units

# of 1 BD Units: 2 # of 2 BD Units: 1

Parking

11 - 20 Spaces: 1 On Site: 1

Unit 1

Lease: No Level: First Security Deposit: No Monthly Rent: 0 # Full Baths: 1 # of Rooms: 3 # of Bedrooms: 1 Dedicated Electric Meter: Yes Dedicated Gas Meter: Yes Dedicated Water Heater: Yes Electric: Yes Heat: Yes Range: Yes Refrigerator: Yes Sewer: Yes Water: Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers: 1

Unit 2

Lease: No Level: First Security Deposit: No Monthly Rent: 0 # Full Baths: 1 # of Rooms: 3 # of Bedrooms: 1 Dedicated Electric Meter: Yes Dedicated Gas Meter: Yes Dedicated Water Heater: Yes Electric: No Heat: No Range: Yes Refrigerator: Yes Sewer: Yes Water: Yes

Utilities

Utilities On: Yes

Unit 3

Lease: No Level: First Security Deposit: No Monthly Rent: 0 # Full Baths: 1 # of Rooms: 4 # of Bedrooms: 2 Dedicated Electric Meter: Yes Dedicated Gas Meter: Yes Dedicated Water Heater: Yes Electric: No Heat: No Range: Yes Refrigerator: Yes Sewer: Yes Water: Yes

Gas

Bottled: 1

Sewer

Private Sewer: 1 Septic Design Available: 1 Septic Tank: 1

Water

Private: 1 Well: 1

Driveway

Gravel: 1

Basement Entry

Not Applicable: 1

Water Heater

Electric: 1

Amenities

1st Floor Bedroom: 1 Laundry - 1st Floor: 1 One-Floor Living: 1 Other Amenities: 1 Shower: 1

Patio and Porch Features

Deck: 1 Porch: 1

Equipment

Generator: 1 Internet Access Available: 1

Vehicle Storage

No Vehicle Storage: 1

Contract Information

Status: Active Original List Price: 719000 List Price: $599,000 Current Price: $599,000

Property Features

Site: Level; Open; Right of Way; Rolling/Sloping; Wooded Location: Near Shopping; Near Town; Near Turnpike/Interstate; Rural Roads: Dead End; Dirt; Gravel; Private Road Transportation: Major Road Access; Public Transport Access Source of Water Frontage: Deed; Survey Water Body Type: Brook Recreational Water: Deeded; Dock; River/Brook/Stream View: Scenic; Trees/Woods Style: Camp; Chalet; Cottage; Other Levels: Multi-Level Construction: Wood Frame Other Structures: Outbuilding; Outhouse/Privy; Shed(s) Basement: Crawl Space; None Basement Entry: Not Applicable Foundation Materials: Pillar/Post/Pier Exterior: Wood Siding Roof: Metal; Pitched Heat System: Direct Vent Heater; Wood Stove Heat Fuel: Propane; Wood Water Heater: Electric Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s) Floors: Wood Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom; Laundry - 1st Floor; One-Floor Living; Other Amenities; Shower Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Porch Equipment: Generator; Internet Access Available Energy Efficiency: Ceiling Fans; ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances; LED Light Fixtures; Water Heater Driveway: Gravel Parking: 11 - 20 Spaces; On Site Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic Design Available; Septic Tank Water: Private; Well
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate
Last Updated: September - 30 - 2025
1 Pioneer Lane, Howland, ME 04448- MLS# 1621894
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