Discover the possibilities on this expansive 48-acre parcel located on Carding Machine Road in desirable Bowdoinham. Zoned Residential Agriculture, this property offers an exciting opportunity for those looking to create a private homestead, a multi-generational legacy, or explore potential future development, subject to town approvals. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the property's abundant outdoor recreation potential, with opportunities for deer hunting, duck hunting and fishing on the Abagadasset River, or just enjoying Maine's great outdoors right from your doorstep. Whether you envision a private homestead, a place for generations to gather, or simply the freedom to enjoy your own expansive piece of Maine, this property offers an exceptional combination of space, privacy, and endless possibilities. Enjoy the best of Bowdoinham with convenient access to downtown, Mailly Waterfront Park and boat launch, local farm stands, and endless outdoor recreation. Imagine Forty-eight acres, amazing potential, and the opportunity to create something truly your own. Come explore this exceptional Bowdoinham property and envision what could be yours.
Vacant landProperty Type
48.6 acresLot Size
$6,152Price/Acres
Listed by Susan {Sue} Hill• River's Edge Realty LLC
Property is near a turnpike/interstate and near town
Rural setting with level and wooded terrain
Paved road access
Home design
Zoned residential/agriculture
Parking
No driveway; off-street parking
Utilities
No electric service available on site
Well required on site
Septic system required; soil test available
Sale and tax history for R06 047 Carding Machine Rd
Sale History
Tax History
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MREIS #1680323
Sep 12, 2026
Listed
$299,000
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Vacant Land
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Sagadahoc County
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0CardingMachineRoadBowdoinham04008
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Last updated by owner on Sep 12, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
17% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Bowdoinham, ME • 04008
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Exceptional sunlight
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This home ranks in the top 4% for direct sun exposure in Bowdoinham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for R06 047 Carding Machine Rd
$285,299
$14K under list price of $299K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $175K to $480K.