Lot 18 Cookson Rd Greenfield Township, ME 04418

There is a Pond on this Off-Grid Land Are you searching for a large tract of land to build your off-grid home or recreational cabin? Looking for a quiet spot to start your homestead in Maine? Look more at this 43 +/- acres hilltop lot in Greenfield, Maine.
The property is located approximately ½ mile off a public road with access over a deeded right of way that reaches the highpoint of the property. This location appears to be an old farm or homestead site. Apple trees dot this level hilltop location with an elevation of about 410 feet. The NRCS soil survey indicates this area to be soils suitable for moderate to intensive farming. Most of the acreage is forestland well stocked with young trees.
A beaver pond located in the southwest corner of the property would be a good location for an outpost cabin for hunting or paddling. The pond is about 5 acres in size and it's outflow feeds Avery Brook, a cold tributary of Olamon Stream and part of the Penobscot River watershed.
Recreation from this site is obvious for hunting and fishing. Trophy whitetail deer, black bear, moose, upland birds and waterfowl can all be seen on this property. For the trail riders there are ATV trails accessible from the Cross Road. The land is close to millions of acres of undeveloped forestlands and these large landowners allow public access for most outdoor recreation.
The rural town of Greenfield is a Maine unorganized township. What does that mean you ask? The town has no local government to support so the property taxes here are some of the cheapest you will find in Penobscot County. The population is around 300. Don't move here for government services, come here to be self-sufficient and enjoy the open spaces and solitude.