If you've been looking for a larger riverfront parcel with substantial waterfront and room to enjoy the outdoors, this approximately 3.5-acre property in Mattamiscontis Township deserves a closer look. Offering an impressive 700 feet of frontage on the Penobscot River, this parcel provides an opportunity to own a significant stretch of one of Maine's most historic and recreationally appealing waterways. The land features relatively level, usable terrain with mature, older-growth trees, creating a naturally attractive setting for a private camp, recreational retreat, or potential future homesite. A former county road runs along the river, providing convenient access to the shoreline and making it easier to enjoy the extensive waterfront. An additional feature that distinguishes this parcel is a small stream that also runs through the property, adding character and another element to its natural setting. The Penobscot River offers an outstanding recreational experience, especially for anglers. This section of the river is known for its smallmouth bass fishing, and there are more than five miles of water to explore between Mohawk Rapids and the dam in Enfield. Whether you enjoy casting for smallmouth bass, boating along the river, or simply spending time beside the water, having 700 feet of private frontage provides plenty of opportunity to enjoy it all. For those with a jet boat, the potential to access another 23 miles of navigable water makes this an especially interesting location for exploring the river system. The property also benefits from ATV trail access, allowing you to enjoy Maine's extensive recreational trail network right from the area. Situated on Mattamiscontis Road in northern Penobscot County, this property offers the privacy of an unorganized township while remaining within easy reach of nearby communities.
Vacant landProperty Type
3.5 acresLot Size
$20,000Price/Acres
Listed by Philip McPhail II• United Country Lifestyle Properties of Maine
Listed by Carmen McPhail• United Country Lifestyle Properties of Maine
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.
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Last updated by owner on Nov 4, 2026.
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Redfin Estimate for 984 Mattamiscontis Rd
$70,048
$48 over list price of $70K
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