Description

This waterfront and wooded lot has views of Hog Bay, Schoodic Mountain, potentially Mount Desert Island, along with approximately 1, 338' of waterfront on Hog Bay. There are ledge outcrops, 600+/- feet of frontage on town maintained South Bay Road and a diverse forest make this a unique desirable kingdom lot. Also, could be a good lot to subdivide. Located in Hancock County in the town of Franklin, this tract is just a short drive to Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor and Ellsworth. This 301+/- acre lot provides plenty of space, trails, a beaver pond that attracts wildlife, some harvestable timber, and areas of well-established regeneration. Highest point on the tract reaches 212' from a low point of approximately 10' above sea level across South Bay Road at Hog Bay. Hog Bay flows into Taunton Bay, Sullivan Bay and soon after Frenchman's Bay at Mount Desert Island and the Atlantic Ocean. Hog Bay is a recognized nesting area for migrating birds and attracts Bald Eagles and Osprey. Sullivan Bay contains the very scenic Sullivan Falls, a reversing falls produced by tidal currents between Taunton Bay and Sullivan Harbor known for great canoeing and kayaking. Taxes were $3, 239 for 2023. Property is not in Tree Growth.

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Listed by: John D Colannino