Are you searching for a piece of Maine land that offers privacy, elevation, and big mountain views? These two combined lots on Moores Road in Springfield total 20 surveyed acres and provide the perfect setting for a cabin, hunting camp, or long-term land investment. With over 600 feet of road frontage and elevations ranging from 630 to nearly 800 feet above sea level, the land offers a mix of accessibility and seclusion. From the north end of the property, a natural building site provides sweeping views of Mount Katahdin and the surrounding forestlands. Nearly 90% of the soils are Thorndike-Winnecook per NRCS mapping—ideal for growing healthy trees and supporting Maine's thriving woodland ecosystem. The sloping terrain rises to the ridge, making it an excellent choice for those who want elevation without sacrificing usability. This property is located in the quiet town of Springfield, with a population of just under 300, yet it's still within easy reach of larger service towns. Lincoln is about 24 miles away, offering shopping, dining, healthcare, and access to Interstate 95. Bangor is less than an hour and a half to the southwest, while Portland and Boston are within a half-day's drive. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's proximity to some of Maine's most treasured natural resources. The Down East Lakes Land Trust & Community Forest encompasses more than 300,000 acres of conservation land stretching into New Brunswick, Canada. The West Grand Lake Chain in nearby Lakeville offers incredible boating, fishing, and paddling opportunities, while the rugged Maine coast can be reached in just over an hour. Whether you're seeking a private getaway, a recreational base camp, or simply a smart land investment with great views, these 20 acres in Springfield offer an outstanding opportunity at an affordable price. This parcel combines road access, surveyed boundaries, and beautiful Katahdin views into one versatile property.
Vacant landProperty Type
20 acresLot Size
$2,875Price/Acres
1 spaceParking
Listed by Philip McPhail II• United Country Lifestyle Properties of Maine
Listed by Carmen McPhail• United Country Lifestyle Properties of Maine
Contact: 207-794-6164
Bought with Philip McPhail II• United Country Lifestyle Properties of Maine
16.68 Surveyed acres in an off grid area of Springfield with possible owner financing available. Huge old wood yards would clean up easy and make great open space. This is a fairly level lot with little elevation change. Mixed growth timber. 2800 feet of road frontage. This gives you frontage directly on the trails as well as on a side road. Springfield is a small town with approximately 275 people. Perfect for the outdoor enthusiast, and only 2 miles from pavement. Enjoy hunting, fishing, ATVing, Snowmobiling, bird watching, hiking, biking or just sitting by the camp fire right on your own property. The lot is located directly on the ATV and snowmobile trail system giving you direct access. This would make an excellent spot for an off grid home, camp or a nice place to pull the camper up for the weekend. The lot itself offers some open areas and forested land with some areas that would be pretty easy to get off the road and set up camp. Smith's general store is just down the road and offers fuel and the basics. Approximately 35 minutes from Lincoln which is a full service town and has many amenities.
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Last updated by owner on Jun 18, 2025.
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Parking Features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces
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Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $871,200
Lot Size (Acres): 20
Lot Size Source: Survey
Lot Features: Rural, Wooded
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Zoning: None
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Annual Tax Amount: $292.10
Tax Year: 2024
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Electric: Off Grid
Sewer: Septic Needed
Water Source: Well Needed on Site
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Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
Location Information
Unparsed Address: Lot 8 & 9 Moores Road, Springfield, ME 04487
Directions: From the intersection of Bottle Lake Road and Moores Road in Springfield drive 1.1 mile to the driveway to the property on the right.
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County: Penobscot County
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Home facts updated by county records on Jun 18, 2025
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