6/6/2023
3
Not currently an active farm
No
Yes
Hancock
Yes
Generational family owned - farm property located at the Gateway to the beautiful Acadia Region of Mount Desert Island.
PLEASE NOTE: We welcome those seeking farmland and or residence combinations to discuss their individual timeline of urgency towards the 2025 season, with some "possibility" of starting some level of production / prep during the current 2024 season. Owner seeks single occupant or couple. Non Smoker / No pets preferably due to recent interior restoration.
Thank you in advance for respecting our wishes to contact us via email or phone for interests to view the property. We are unable to accept unannounced visitors at this time, and therefore request viewings by appointment only.
NOTE: Footprint from previous 2024 Farmers Growing season is already in place. That existing footprint has been Certified 100% Organic by MOFGA. Property owners currently seeking farmer with similar passions for Organic and Regenerative Ag practices.
We encourage site tours for those seeking an incubator type smaller parcel to carve out their 2025 farming incomes. Meetings happily arranged over the remainder of the summer of 2024 / through late October as current farmer will be relocating a larger venue. Ideal for those farmers wishing to plant any winter crops such as Garlic, flower bulbs, etc. in getting a jump on their 2025 seasons.
Seasonal Summer home occupied by short term family and guests - vacation use and or working vacation / farming seminars and workshops. House w/b/ available from October 15h - April 15th. Ideal for a Farming Educational Conference Center in hosting seminars, workshops, farm to table events, Foliage - Harvest Fairs. Perfect for Spring, Fall, Winter Conferences, Retreats, and Working Vacations.
Great venue for Farm Non- Profits to host fund - raisers, and entertain donors.
Property Manager Lease: will be entertained with understanding that housing lease expires around Mid- April and would resume in Mid- October. Owner will grant Right of First Refusal to tenants interest to return.
Perfect for couple or former B + B operator.
Lease allowances dependent upon number of events that book over the duration an interested tenant elects to live on the premise.
Perfect for Winter vacations, as the property sits one mile from the main entrance to Acadia National Park and three miles from the downtown district of Bar Harbor. Property is at entrance to a dirt road leading to Frenchmen's Bay and has only one abutting neighbor. Town water / Septic.
Owner will cover WI-FI. Utilities such as heat gas propane for mini split if staying year - round through the winter, electric, and cable, TBD and contingent based on number of reserved dates for various events and bookings.
Land could host a good size greenhouse alongside a large rectangular field area 120' x 36' for outdoor growing. Footprint space for proposed Greenhouse sits atop a former clay regulation sized tennis court setting.
Farmhouse Lease terms: Off Season - Six month leasing terms are entertained at this time for discussion starting at a suggested $1,700.00 per month. See previously mentioned allowances. Tenant will be offered a right of first refusal to return in the Fall to resume role in developing property out for the farming community.
The information herein is believed to be accurate, but not warranted and should be verified by the seeker.
Ron Audette
Not currently an active farm
No
3
1
Yes
Hancock
Apple/Fruit
Berries
Flowers
Herbs
Nursery
Ornamentals
Vegetables
Yes
No
Farm Manager
Short-term Lease (1-5 yrs)
Storage