NEW PRICE!! Off-Grid 11.14-Acre Retreat in Mercer, Maine - Peaceful Saltbox-Style Getaway. Escape to your own private slice of Maine with this off-grid saltbox-style home set on 10.5 secluded acres in Mercer. Surrounded by woods and wildlife, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, self-sufficiency, and natural beauty. Inside, the open-concept layout features warm wood floors and rustic finishes throughout, creating an inviting atmosphere ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The bright living area provides plenty of space to gather with family or friends, while the efficient wood-burning stove adds cozy charm on cool Maine evenings. Perfect as a year-round residence, vacation home, or hunting retreat, this property provides endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Several nearby ponds offer great spots for fishing, swimming, and boating, while the expansive acreage invites exploration and privacy. Fully off-grid, the home offers true peace and independence for those seeking to unplug and unwind. Experience the quiet beauty of rural Maine and make this Mercer retreat your own.
This mostly furnished stunning North Pond property is so much more than its bedroom count suggests. With over 4,430 square feet of finished living space—including an 1,800 sq ft fully finished walk-out basement—this elegant ranch-style home offers exceptional flexibility, comfort, and style for multi-generational living, large family gatherings, or executive-level entertaining. Cherished for over 40 years as a multi-generational vacation retreat, the home easily accommodates 12-14 guests, thanks to its smart layout, second full kitchen, and four versatile sitting/gaming/TV rooms. Whether you're hosting a holiday celebration or just enjoying a quiet weekend escape, this home was built for memories. Inside, the main level showcases a fully renovated chef's kitchen with granite countertops, premium appliances, and custom cabinetry, opening into an airy living and dining space where breathtaking lake views pour in through oversized windows. A modern fireplace anchors the expansive great room, which flows effortlessly onto the outdoor living areas—perfect for taking in sunrises and moon rises over the water. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring panoramic water views, a spa-like ensuite bath with soaking tub and custom tile shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. Additional guest spaces, both on the main level and in the lower level, are equally refined with updated finishes and quality mechanical systems throughout. Outside, enjoy not one but two firepits—a wood-burning option and a propane fire pit right at the water's edge. Located at the end of a quiet road, the home offers unmatched privacy, beautifully maintained landscaping, and direct lake access, making it a perfect blend of luxury and nature. All of this, just 15-30 minutes to major highways, shopping, dining, and medical services—delivering the rare combination of seclusion and convenience.
Tucked away on over 7 beautifully maintained acres, this thoughtfully crafted compound offers a rare opportunity for multi-generational living, income potential, or a combination of both. Designed to sleep up to 12 guests in comfort and style, the property features three private cabins—each with open cathedral ceilings that create a bright, airy feel, their own private covered porch, and separate living spaces. Cabins #1 and #2 measure 24x16, while the expansive 34x34 Cabin #3 features a heated garage/workshop, commercial-quality kitchen, and laundry room. A large communal deck with a sitting area invites you to soak in the breathtaking views. The grounds offer additional value with lush gardens, hardscaped fencing, and a barn with electricity—ideal for storage, animals, or creative uses. Whether you're seeking a multi-family homestead, a rental investment, or a retreat for private events, this versatile property checks all the boxes.


Mercer is located in Maine. Mercer, Maine has a population of 830. Mercer is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 8.64% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.54%.
The median household income in Mercer, Maine is $61,222. The median household income for the surrounding county is $47,488 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Mercer is 54.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 4.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 43.3 inches per year, with 74.3 inches of snow per year.