Timberland Recreational Land For Sale In Maine

Mount Dimmock is the highest point in the small town of Hanover where the property rests on the mountains southern slope. Bethel Village, a popular resort destination, is less than ten miles away, and is associated with two popular ski areas.

Access is provided by extensive paved road frontage and a network of forestry trails penetrate the property to the upper slopes. A timber harvest conducted about five years ago has left pole and small sawlog stems of reasonably good quality that will...

Both are in need of repair, but have potential for restoration and are welllocated with desirable, sunny views looking south across the lake. The shoreline of the lake is stony on the eastern end, allowing for swimming.

Long-term timber returns lie in the high-quality regeneration and growing stock/sawlog component within the older stands. The regenerated areas are fully stocked with natural regeneration and are beginning to differentiate into crown classes.

The forest is easily accessible via two paved town roads that bisect the parcel and form an X through the center of the tract. A 2013 timber inventory reveals a maturing woodlot with the majority of stems in the 16 to 24 diameter range.

The parcel was recently thinned, leaving a well-spaced mix of white pine and various hardwoods across the site. Two intermittent brooks traverse the property. The foot trail off Western Avenue is not well-marked, but it leads to a walkable and tranquil...

A gravel road provides central access off Cannon Hill Road, a paved town artery. Adjacent to New Brunswick, the areas landscape combines rocky seashore, blueberry fields, working forests and miles of rivers that feed into hundreds of ponds and lakes.

The property is in the town of Northfield, where the landscape is dominated by forested mountains and narrow valleys. Allowed to regenerate on its own, most of the forest is 90-100 years old.

The forest is dominated by white pine, hemlock and hardwood associates common for the area. Over this period, thinnings have occurred to improve species composition and stem quality.

Local and distant mountain views can be captured from a saddle in the central section of the forest. The property offers a potential sugarbush opportunity, with the timber data indicating roughly 10,400 taps property-wide.

Property highlights include a standing timber value of $292,700, 15,000 potential taps, long town road frontage, mostly gentle terrain with scenic views of the Cold Hollow Mountain Range, and attractive asking price set near timber value.

Here, the scenic Worcester range, less than a mile to the west, sits at the door. The remaining majority of acreage (450) has not been treated in 15 or more years. The property has been managed for decades as a working forest; left untapped are the lands...

While somewhat remote, the lands most intriguing site sits at the end of the western trail where level terrain unfolds less than a mile from Hunger, White Rock and Burnt Mountains.

Based upon the property wide data, Fountains has set Capital Timber Value (CTV) at $988,300. In addition, the property is one of southern Vermonts largest unencumbered offerings and is available to the market for the first time in over 25 years.

The maples are the major species, followed by yellow birch and spruce/fir. The forests upland terrain has resulted in a timber resource dominated by northern hardwoods. The center of the property covers mostly gentle terrain where recently harvested softwood...

The property is in the Green Mountain Range, a region known to grow some of the finest sugar maple in the world. With sugar maple being the dominate species, there is potential to convert a considerable portion of the forest to a sugarbush.

A species composition dominated by hardwoods prevails, with hardwoods at 78% of total volume. The property is in central Vermont, a region known for productive stands of sugar maple and other northern hardwoods and for a diverse array of regional and...

The parcel directly abuts the Madison Boulder Natural Area, a 17-acre state-managed park and home to an enormous glacial erratic. One of the most compelling natural features of the forest is the prominent ridge in the southern portion.

Red maple and red oak dominate the hardwood species. The terrain slopes gently downward from the parcel boundary, allowing for long-distance views of the rolling countryside. Ragged Mountain Forest is a conserved property at the western base of Ragged...

The forest covers much of the eastern portion of Broad Brook Mountain. There are two access points to the property, a network of woods trails and a well-maintained snowmobile trail.

The timber resource has not been managed in decades. The view is further enhanced by the inclusion of various peaks along the Green Mountain range. Given the overstocked conditions and tight overstory canopy, undergrowth is quite limited allowing for...

These areas will attract deer, moose, certain songbirds and other wildlife. A weekend cabin could be constructed on the propertys western side. The property hosts a classic northern hardwood and mixed softwoods species profile.

Other scenic vistas can be enjoyed throughout the property. The property includes an active gravel pit of about 2-3 acres. Osgood Farm is a multi-use recreational property with a mix of fields and forest, an operational gravel pit, and a year-round residence.

The road and trail network offer excellent mobility for a host of recreational activities including hunting, trail-riding and cross-country skiing. The property is accessed by 572 of frontage on US Route 1.