With access to the waterfront, this is a private cottage off-grid on 4.59 acres in Duck Cove Subdivision with a two-story bunkhouse and an outhouse. Ground level solar panels and generators supply energy to the home and drilled well; inside the wood stove keeps the home toasty. At times the cottage has been lived in year round, and has been comfortable independent living. Will convey turn-key with everything one needs to enjoy your spot near the coast of Maine. There is cable, high speed internet and electric on the Duck Cove Road which is maintained year round.
This sweet cabin has it all. Tucked into the Maine woods atop a hill with winter views of Little Kennebec Bay, ocean access is only steps away. Once a summer cabin, the home was insulated and upgraded, with a full basement and central heat for cozy, affordable, year-round living. The main level offers all essentials: open concept living/dining area with Lopi wood stove; updated kitchen; two bedrooms; and full bath. The sunny living space opens onto a covered deck, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the natural surroundings and ocean breezes. A walkout basement offers easy access to a full laundry, storage space and a finished room with a picture window offering flexible space for a home office or project area. This property also features a huge, two-story barn built in 2016, with oversized garage doors, industrial shelving and plenty of room for vehicles, boats, RVs, and more. On the second level, a heated studio with high ceilings, lots of light, a deck and separate entrance affords potential for guest quarters or an income producing rental. The circular gravel driveway and underground power provide easy access for any vehicle to the cabin, barn and garden shed. Duck Cove is a quiet, close-knit, wooded coastal community with a mix of year-round and seasonal neighbors. Residents enjoy boating and beach combing via common shore lots and a boat launch. Roque Bluffs State Park, with its highly acclaimed sand beach along Englishman Bay, fresh water swimming pond and hiking trails is only a few miles away. Numerous other outdoor gems are easy day trips, including the stunning Bold Coast Trails, Down East Sunrise Trail and Acadia National Park. While it feels remote, this beautiful homestead is minutes from all amenities. Nearby Machias is the commercial, cultural and governmental center of Maine's easternmost coast, and includes a hospital and university. A perfect forever home...cozy cabin, spacious barn, wooded oasis and ocean access! Seller concessions available.
Roque Bluffs is located in Maine. Roque Bluffs, Maine has a population of 302. Roque Bluffs is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 6.52% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.5%.
The median household income in Roque Bluffs, Maine is $49,583. The median household income for the surrounding county is $46,689 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Roque Bluffs is 56.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 75.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 9.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 51.3 inches per year, with 65.1 inches of snow per year.