Tucked away on 23.5 private acres with waterfront access, this off grid retreat offers a rare opportunity to own a secluded piece of Maine wilderness. Whether you're searching for a hunting camp, recreational getaway, homestead potential, or a peaceful escape from the noise of everyday life, this property delivers unmatched privacy and natural beauty.
The existing camp provides a solid starting point for your vision and includes a bathroom with shower and sink, while a traditional outdoor outhouse services the toilet needs. Powered by generator, this property is ideal for buyers seeking an off grid lifestyle, sustainable living opportunity, or a rustic cabin experience surrounded by nature. The camp does need some updating and finishing work, but the foundation is here for someone to create the ultimate remote retreat.
Enjoy direct waterfront access perfect for kayaking, canoeing, fishing, wildlife watching, or simply taking in the quiet Maine woods. With over 23 acres to explore, there is ample room for trails, recreation, hunting, camping, or future improvements. The property is currently enrolled in Maine Tree Growth, offering potential tax advantages for qualifying buyers. Remote and incredibly private, this property is well suited for outdoor enthusiasts, investors looking for recreational land, or anyone dreaming of an unplugged lifestyle.
If you've been searching for Maine waterfront acreage, an off grid camp, remote recreational property, timberland, or a private getaway with endless potential, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.
Active
$210,000
279 Carry Ridge Road, Northfield, ME 04654
2beds
1,044sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
23.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$201/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Traditional outdoor outhouseWaterfront access
- 12 days |
- 1,467 |
- 83 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Realty of Maine
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1661898
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Shower
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Dirt Floor,Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,044
- Total interior livable area: 1,044 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,044
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic, Trees/Woods
- Body of water: Long Lake
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 680,Waterfrontage Owned: 680
Lot
- Size: 23.5 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Outhouse/Privy
- Parcel number: NRFDM007L009
- Zoning: Rural
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Camp
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator Hookup
- Sewer: None
- Water: Well
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Water Heater
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Northfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $201/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $118,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,369
- Date on market: 5/13/2026
- Road surface type: Dirt
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $210,000$201/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $997 | $118,700 |
| 2023 | $997 | $118,700 |
| 2022 | $997 | $118,700 |
| 2021 | $997 -19.3% | $118,700 -0.1% |
| 2020 | $1,236 +2% | $118,800 |
| 2019 | $1,212 -7% | $118,800 -0.6% |
| 2018 | $1,303 +54.8% | $119,500 |
| 2014 | $842 +23.6% | $119,500 |
| 2013 | $681 -14.9% | $119,500 +0.1% |
| 2012 | $800 +22% | $119,400 +0.1% |
| 2011 | $656 | $119,300 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 04654
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAWesley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 6.2 mi
- NACoastal Wash Cty Inst Of TechGrades: Distance: 11.9 mi
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- Maine
- Washington County
- Northfield
- 04654
- 279 Carry Ridge Road






