PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

Welcome to Harbor Heights in Steuben, Maine, where oceanfront living meets wilderness. If an ocean front building lot is in your future you need to look at this heavily forested lot today. This 2.43± acre surveyed lot boasts 199 feet of elevated frontage along the picturesque Dyer Bay. The deep bay emerges into the open Atlantic Ocean 5 miles south of the property and provides protection and a potential mooring for your boat. Get a recreational lobster fishing license and go get a catch for a shore lunch. Sport fishing for mackerel and other ocean species will be at the door step. The land features an older growth spruce forest with a forest floor carpeted with broom mosses and spruce/fir saplings. The gently sloping land with elevations ranging from 0 to 50 feet above sea level includes a sharply raised shoreline. This, combined with the wind and wave protection of the bay, provide a naturally protected setting for your dream home. Steuben, a quaint fishing village, is the southernmost town in Washington County, with a population of 1,129 as of the 2020 census. This quiet town is part of Maine's third least populated county, known for its stunning coastal shoreland and islands, many of which are preserved for conservation. Steuben is conveniently located, with most shopping and amenities just 7 miles away in Milbridge or 32 miles southwest in Ellsworth. For outdoor enthusiasts, the property is surrounded by natural wonders, including the Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge, just 8 ½ miles away. This 2,178-acre refuge offers diverse habitats, including jack pine stands, blueberry barrens, and granite shores, perfect for exploration and wildlife observation. For those seeking a more wilderness adventure, the Donnell Pond Public Reserved Land and Schoodic Mountain Trail Head are approximately 23 miles away, offering 14,000 acres of remote forested land with crystal clear lakes and secluded ponds.