Welcome to 498 Freedom Road in Prentiss, Maine, an affordable opportunity to own your own off-grid retreat on 45.4 surveyed acres of forestland. Built in 2021, this compact 150± square-foot tiny cabin proves that you don't need a large home to enjoy a big lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a recreational getaway, a hunting camp, a future homestead, or simply a place to disconnect from the noise of modern life, this property offers privacy, simplicity, and room to breathe.
The one-room cabin is designed around efficient off-grid living. A wood stove provides heat during Maine's cooler seasons, while a solar power system with panels, inverter, and battery storage supplies electricity. The cabin rests on a concrete block foundation that also provides protected space for battery equipment and water storage. A drilled well supplies fresh water, making this property more functional than many remote camps.
Several additional structures enhance the property, including a chicken coop, an outhouse, and storage buildings that provide space for equipment, tools, and outdoor gear.
The land itself is equally appealing. The 45.4 surveyed acres feature mixed forest growth, varied terrain ranging from approximately 580 to 680 feet above sea level, and a small brook that crosses the southwest corner of the property. According to the NRCS soil survey, the property consists primarily of very stony Bangor Silt Loam soils, great for growing trees and potential for gardening after tree and rock removal.
Located in Maine's unorganized territory, Prentiss offers one of the state's unique advantages: low property taxes with county and state management instead of local municipal government. There is no town office, fewer public services, and considerably lower carrying costs. Annual property taxes are only about $150, while the private road maintenance fee is approximately $250 per year.
Despite its secluded location, you're within reach of many outdoor destinations.
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$99,900
498 Freedom Road, Prentiss Twp T7 R3 NBPP, ME 04487
1beds
--baths
150sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2021
45.4 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$666/sqft
$21/mo HOA
What's special
Chicken coopWood stove provides heatMixed forest growth
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United Country Lifestyle Properties of Maine 207-794-6164
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1670585
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
Other
- Level: First
Heating
- Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Features
- Flooring: Other
- Basement: Interior Entry,Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 150
- Total interior livable area: 150 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 150
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
- Body of water: Unnamed Brook
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 300,Waterfrontage Owned: 300
Lot
- Size: 45.4 Acres
- Features: Rural, Rolling Slope, Wooded
Details
- Zoning: LUPC-P-SL2 & MGN
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Camp
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Composition
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 2021
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator Hookup, Off Grid, Photovoltaics Seller Owned
- Sewer: Other, Septic Needed
- Water: Private, Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $250 annually
Location
- Region: Springfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $666/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $150
- Date on market: 7/7/2026
- Road surface type: Gravel, Dirt
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $99,900$666/sqft |
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Public tax history
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 04487
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10East Grand SchoolGrades: PK-12Distance: 16.6 mi
- NAKingman Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 7.3 mi
- 5/10Mt Jefferson Jr High SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 12.5 mi
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- Maine
- Penobscot County
- Prentiss
- 04487
- 498 Freedom Road

