Chalet with 25 Acres in Bucksport, Maine

Description

Right here in the scenic town of Bucksport, just thirty
minutes from Bangor and Ellsworth, sits a truly unique opportunity, a
chalet-style home on more than twenty-four acres of land. With it’s private
setting, this three-bedroom, two bath home, with two car garage and over 1,700
square feet of living space is the perfect place to call home. From the moment you arrive, the paved drive,
detached two-car garage, home design, and landscaping set the tone for a home
that’s both charming and practical.

Built in 1985, the home carries a distinctive chalet
character, highlighted by the beautiful aesthetic the home carries. Features
like granite counters, a first-floor bedroom, finished basement, add comfort
and convenience, while the deck provides a quiet place to enjoy your own small
forest retreat. Whether you are looking for a summer home in Maine or a year-round
residence, with space to stretch out, and room to garden, this is a great
option.

Bucksport itself is a town rich with history and natural
beauty. Today, the town of just under
5,000 residents is known for its scenic riverwalk, charming downtown, and
landmarks like the restored 1916 Alamo Theatre. Across the river stands Fort
Knox, a massive granite fort built in the 1840s, and the Penobscot Narrows
Bridge, home to the tallest bridge observatory in the world. Everyday amenities
are close at hand with a grocery store, local shops, and restaurants all within
minutes.

This location has lots of recreational opportunities, with
the coast of Maine at the town of Blue Hill only 20 minutes away. The boat launch to the saltwater section of
the Penobscot River is just minutes away, giving boat access down into
Penobscot Bay. For inland activities,
the Great Pond Mountain Conservation Trust Lands has over 5000 acres of
mountains, woods and water, managed for wildlife habitat and community
trails. The boat launch to Alamoosook
Lake and Toddy Pond are approximately 10 minutes away.

Distances from the property make life practical as well, under
thirty minutes to Bangor, Brewer, and Ellsworth, thirty-five minutes to
Belfast, and about four hours to Boston. Whether you’re seeking a family home,
a retreat with acreage, or simply a place with character and history, this
Bucksport chalet is a rarity, full of charm, and value.