Experience your own private 2,000 feet of oceanfront paradise overlooking the stunning Dyer Bay in Steuben. This captivating property offers 6.5 acres of land, which has already been soil tested and is primed for building your dream home or embracing the tranquility of the existing rustic cottage. Wake up to awe-inspiring views of the ocean and enjoy a cup of coffee on your front porch as you immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Witness the majestic sea birds, listen to the soothing sound of the waves, and take joy in the private wooded spaces that surround you. The cottage, with its durable metal roof, features a large open floor plan that effortlessly merges the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The spacious loft creates an ideal spot for entertaining guests and provides ample room for additional sleeping quarters. Gas-powered appliances and lighting add a touch of modern convenience to this peaceful retreat. While you embrace the simplicity of a quiet getaway, you'll still enjoy certain creature comforts. In addition to the outhouse, an indoor chemical toilet is available for added convenience. Plus, a hand-dug well ensures a reliable supply of fresh water for your needs. Whether you're seeking a serene escape or envision designing and constructing your own coastal dream home, this oceanfront property is filled with possibilities. Revel in the freedom, privacy, and picturesque surroundings that this peaceful slice of paradise offers. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity - schedule a showing today and be prepared to fall in love with the beauty and seclusion of this magnificent oceanfront retreat.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
6.5 acresLot Size
$483Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Jennifer Anderson Airlia Ball• NextHome Experience
Listed by Airlia Ball• NextHome Experience
Bought with Shonn Moulton• The Moulton Group Real Estate Brokering and Appraising
Lot Features: Other Location, Open, Wooded, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Rural
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Res
Waterfront Information
Waterfront: Yes
Water Body Name: Dyer Bay
Water Body Type: Bay
Water View: Yes
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,879
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove
Electric: No Electric
Location
HOA Information
Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
School Information
High School District: RSU 24
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 47 Colson Lane, Steuben, ME 04680
Directions: From Bangor take Route 1 through Ellsworth to Steuben. Right onto Dyer Bay Rd and then left onto Mogador. Colson Lane will be on the left. at the end of the road, gate to #47 is on the right.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Washington County
APN: 551057
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 24, 2025
Around this home
Schools
Ella Lewis School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.5mi
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Lifestyle
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 84° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
7/10 Wind Factor
79% 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.4 hours in
June and 2.9 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$413,000 – $500,000
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