Escape to your own private retreat surrounded by majestic pines, perennial gardens, and the timeless charm of an authentic log cabin. Nestled in a peaceful setting, this year-round property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience, with all the amenities you need just 15 minutes away. The cozy log cabin features an open-concept layout with a kitchen, living area, bedroom, full bath, laundry, and a full basement, creating a warm and inviting space to call home or enjoy as a getaway. The property's impressive outbuildings provide endless possibilities. A four-stall barn includes a spacious workshop on the main level and additional storage above. A greenhouse is ready for starting spring seedlings or extending your growing season, while the separate potting shed offers even more room for gardening tools and supplies. Nature lovers will appreciate that one of the neighboring properties is the University of Maine forest lands, providing direct access to miles of trails perfect for hiking, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing. Animal owners will also love that the entire property is fenced, including an attractive backyard enclosure that blends beautifully with the surrounding landscape. Whether you're dreaming of a peaceful retreat, a hobby farm, or a place to reconnect with nature, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, privacy, and convenience. Come experience the serenity for yourself!
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
1.64 acresLot Size
$368Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Deborah {Deb} Henderson• Realty of Maine
Bought with Colleen Maguire• Portside Real Estate Group
Homesteaders wanted! Get back in touch with nature, outdoor enthusiast will love this little log home with barn! Abundant wild life and quiet living, all within convenient distance to the University and shopping. Behind the property is walking trails and next to it sits the University of Maine teaching farm. If peace and privacy are important then take a minute and check out this amazing property.
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Accessibility Features: Level Entry
Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
Other Equipment: DSL, Generator, Internet Access Available
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Main Level, Built-Ins
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Log, Log Siding
Roof: Metal
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 612
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Screened Porch
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Barn(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1959
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 612
Green Energy Efficient: Ceiling Fans
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $71,438.40
Lot Size (Acres): 1.64
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Level, Wooded
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $1,814
Tax Year: 2026
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Electric
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 1002 Bennoch Road, Old Town, ME 04468
Directions: Bennoch Road, Property is second on the left after the University of Maine farm gardens. Driveway is by pole w/ a 45 degree angle pole attached to it.
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 689
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.64 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: —
County: Penobscot County
APN: 303223
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Old Town Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Estimated sale price
$197,000 – $238,000
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