Exceptional development opportunity in Rockland, Maine. Desirable location less than 1 mile to downtown, oceanfront and ferry terminal, servicing the islands, and just a short drive to Knox County Regional Airport. Owner welcomes serious investors or partnership offers toward completion, or outright purchase. Beginning with a sizeable 9.84 acre parcel that benefits from access to public utilities, the project includes several years of extensive site plan work, due diligence and planning by local and accomplished real estate investors. Neighborhood already hosts multi-family housing developments. A variety of configurations to consider, designed by the most reputable engineers and architects in beautiful midcoast Maine. This opportunity is zoned for multi-family residences, up to 196 units. Multiple site plans available with a variety of configurations. Owner has significant local ties to the area, with connections to governance, builders, financing, and subcontractors to facilitate next phase of development. Expectations for 2 bedroom units in new builds will exceed $2,000 per month, upon completion. The 120 unit configuration has estimated ACV of $36M, with under $20M estimated build cost, while enjoying significant monthly cash flow. Rockland serves as the cultural and geographic 'hub' of mid-coast Maine, situated nearly equidistant between Portland and Bangor International Airports, and boasting multi-transportational options between the Knox County Regional Airport, Rockland Ferry Terminal, US Rt 1 and Midcoast Rail Service. Rockland is home to a thriving arts community featuring galleries, festivals, museums and theater, and over 30 eateries to choose from. The historic downtown, lighthouses, and variety of things to do and places to stay, including the Samoset Resort and golf course, make Rockland special. Rockland thrives on tourism and a robust workforce, ensuring an indefinite need for housing and a community committed to ongoing development.
Discover an exceptional 3.76± acre parcel in Rockland—offering privacy, elevation, and a beautifully natural setting while still being just minutes from downtown, shopping, schools, and the Harbor. This surveyed lot provides generous space and flexibility for a variety of potential uses, including a private homesite, multi-structure residential layout, or dividing the lot with city approval. The property offers direct access from Limerock Street and features well-defined boundaries, gentle terrain, and open areas. With no existing structures on site, buyers have the rare opportunity to shape the land entirely to their vision. Conveniently positioned near Route 17 and Route 1 and bordering both Rockland's residential corridor and the city's rural edge, this acreage combines accessibility with quiet seclusion—an appealing balance for many lifestyles and development goals. Bring your plans and imagination to this unique Rockland offering.
Build your dream home in one of Rockland's most desirable neighborhoods! This South End lot offers an incredible opportunity to create a custom residence just steps from the harbor, beaches, and downtown. The lot has been newly brush cleared to allow for a great vision of the building envelope. Enjoy the smell and sounds and the ever-changing coastal light right from your very own property. Located in a quiet yet convenient setting, this property places you close to Rockland's vibrant arts scene, award-winning restaurants, galleries, and waterfront activities—all while offering the privacy of a quiet residential street. If you've been waiting for the ideal Rockland spot to bring your vision to life, this lot is a must-see.


Rockland is located in Maine. Rockland, Maine has a population of 6,977. Rockland is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 21.5% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.74%.
The median household income in Rockland, Maine is $48,871. The median household income for the surrounding county is $63,399 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Rockland is 45.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 74.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 49.5 inches per year, with 57.5 inches of snow per year.