This property offers acreage that is off the main road, giving the opportunity for privacy when building your new home or seasonal home. The location is close to schools, lakes and the River. The trails are a short distance away to go exploring as well as several local restaurants, shopping, University of Maine and the Down East Community Hospital.
This lovely, buildable lot has varied terrain with level lawn that slopes on its southern side, a good spot for a walkout basement. There are aged trees, young trees, and apples trees. On a corner lot, it makes for an easy route to East Machias or Machias and a few hundred yards to Hadley Lake and the boat landing. Paved public road with electricity polls ready available, this is a great spot for your next dwelling!
Are you looking for the perfect spot to build your dream home or start your dream business? This 2.15 acre lot in East Machias offers the ideal blend of privacy and convenience, located just minutes from town. With a driveway already in place, mature trees providing natural seclusion, and a seasonal river view, this property creates a peaceful setting for your future vision—whether residential or commercial. Enjoy easy access to local favorites, including parks, dining, and shopping in nearby downtown areas. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being close to some of Downeast Maine's most scenic hiking trails and iconic lighthouses. The Bold Coast Trail in Cutler is just 30 minutes away, offering rugged cliffs and breathtaking ocean views. Roque Bluffs State Park, only 25 minutes from the lot, features both beachside and inland trails, while Cobscook Bay State Park, about 35 minutes away, is perfect for quiet walks along the bay. Lighthouse lovers can visit West Quoddy Head Light in Lubec, Little River Lighthouse in Cutler, or Whitlocks Mill Lighthouse near Calais—all within easy driving distance. With local schools, grocery stores, and everyday amenities close by, this lot offers the perfect balance of natural beauty, location, and opportunity. Don't miss your chance to make this East Machias gem your dream home site—or the start of your next business venture.
Waterfront: East Machias, Maine. Cleared building area with driveway and ready for your building project. Two combined wooded lots approximately 7.3 acres on the Machias River. Situated near Sunrise Trail (rails to trail along river) with easy access to amenities and on a paved public road with electricity at the road. This tidal waterfront attracts Maine's wildlife, water, land and air, and makes for a beautiful setting.
This 23-acre surveyed parcel on Means Cottage Road offers a versatile opportunity in a scenic setting near Hadley Lake. The property is heavily wooded with a mix of hardwoods, spruce, and fir, and slopes gently toward the water, creating the potential for attractive lake views with selective clearing. Several nearby properties already enjoy panoramic views, illustrating the possibilities this parcel offers. With substantial acreage and road frontage, the land may appeal to investors interested in subdividing into several smaller yet still private lots. It also provides ample space for those seeking a secluded home site surrounded by forest and nature. Hadley Lake is a largely undeveloped body of water known for its excellent bass fishery and healthy populations of chain pickerel and white perch. A nearby public landing offers convenient access for boating and fishing. The East Machias River flows into and out of Hadley Lake, creating additional miles of navigable water for paddling, exploring, and wildlife viewing. Whether envisioned as the site of a private retreat, a family compound, or a carefully planned subdivision, this property offers both privacy and potential in a desirable location. Just minutes from local amenities, services, and area attractions, it combines the peace and natural beauty of the Maine woods with the convenience of nearby town resources.
***Accepting Back Up Offers*** Tucked on Palmer Landing Road, just off Route 191, this 2± acre wooded lot is the perfect base for your Downeast adventures. Whether you're looking to set up a seasonal camper, build a year-round home, or create an income potential retreat, this spot offers flexibility and unbeatable access to the great outdoors. The Sunrise Trail is nearby for walking, biking, snowmobiling, or ATVing, and public boat launches at Hadley Lake and Gardner Lake are only minutes away. Surrounded by prime hunting and fishing areas, it's a recreational haven -yet just 8 miles from town for groceries, dining, and other essentials.
Elevated at the top of Lookout Mountain Subdivision this lot is an excellent and private location for your home with expansive views near the East Machias River. Off of Route 1 in East Machias, Maine. The access to the rails to trails is nearby and it is a short distance to amenities in the County seat of Machias.


East Machias is located in Maine. East Machias, Maine has a population of 1,275. East Machias is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 28.73% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.5%.
The median household income in East Machias, Maine is $52,500. 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 East Machias is 43.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 75.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 50 inches per year, with 65 inches of snow per year.