Penobscot Riverfront Property with 400 Feet of Waterfront in Main

Discover an opportunity to own a beautiful piece of the Penobscot River in Mattamiscontis
Township, Maine. This approximately 2.3-acre riverfront parcel offers 400 feet of frontage on
Maine’s longest river, combining attractive natural surroundings, usable land, and excellent
recreational opportunities. The property features relatively level terrain with mature, older-growth
trees, providing a peaceful wooded setting with plenty of potential for a seasonal camp,
recreational getaway, or future homesite. One of the property’s standout features is the former
county road that runs along the river, making it much easier to access and enjoy the waterfront.
There’s also an older boat landing area on this lot, adding to its appeal for anyone who enjoys
boating, fishing, or spending time on the water.
The Penobscot River is a major attraction, particularly this stretch of water, which is well known
for its smallmouth bass fishing. There are more than five miles of river to explore between
Mohawk Rapids and the dam in Enfield, providing plenty of opportunity for fishing, boating, and
exploring. For those with a jet boat, an additional 23 miles of navigable water may be
accessible. Beyond the river, the property also offers ATV trail access, making it easy to enjoy
another popular Maine recreational activity right from the area.
Located on Mattamiscontis Road in an unorganized township in northern Penobscot County, this
property offers a quiet rural setting while remaining conveniently close to services. Lincoln is just
8½ miles away, less than a 15-minute drive, where you’ll find shopping, restaurants, healthcare,
and other everyday amenities. Bangor is approximately 40 miles away, or about 45 minutes,
providing access to a wider range of shopping, services, and the Bangor International Airport.
The Lincoln Lakes Region, with dozens of lakes and ponds, is also within approximately 30
minutes, offering even more opportunities for fishing, boating, and outdoor recreation. The
Katahdin Region, including Baxter State Park and Katahdin Woods & Waters National
Monument, is within about an hour’s drive, opening the door to outstanding hiking, camping,
wildlife watching, and exploring Maine’s North Woods.
Preliminary soil testing has been completed, and a survey is to be completed. With its
combination of level, usable land, mature trees, convenient waterfront access, and excellent
fishing opportunities, this is an appealing option for anyone looking to own riverfront property in
a beautiful part of Maine. Mattamiscontis Township also offers an attractive property tax rate of
just $6.89 per $1,000 of assessed value, adding to the affordability of owning property here.