Columbia 640 acres Route 1

±640 acres Route 1 Columbia, ME

Kingdom lot located on Route 1 in Columbia, Washington County. This lot comprises 640 acres with approximately 1-1/4 miles of good interior roads, high recreation value and a good long-term investment with just over 700’ of Route 1 road frontage. Gravel resource on site. About 2/3rds of this lot has been recently harvested, leaving approximately 200 acres of harvestable timber. The lot is generally flat with approximately 1,500’ of frontage on Bells Brook. The town of Columbia is located in the heart of the Down East region. The lot is only 20 minutes to Machias and 50 minutes to Ellsworth and close to numerous villages and towns along the bold Down East coast. The lot is enrolled in Maine’s Tree Growth Tax Law program keeping taxes low. For 2023 taxes were $1,543. There is over 3,000’ of frontage on the Down East Sunrise Trail. The Down East Sunrise Trail website states: The Down East Sunrise Trail is 87 miles and is the longest off-road trail on the East Coast Greenway through a natural landscape of green forests and vast marshes, habitat for iconic moose, beavers, eagles, wild turkeys and white tail deer. Open to bicycles, walking, horses, cross country skiing, ATVs, snowmobiles and the occasional dog sled, the trail offers a multi-season chance to see downeast Maine in a new and very old light. This inactive rail corridor is an unpaved tour of the back country with gentle grades and opportunities for lodging, dining, camping, recreational fishing and learning about downeast history.