Maine Log Cabin and Acreage for Sale

A Maine log cabin and acreage for sale in Ludlow, ME.  Located in the town of Ludlow, ME, in southern Aroostook County, is an octagonal log cabin.  The log structure is 679 square feet of living space with a bathroom, kitchen, family room and bedroom situated on a wooded lot of 31.9 acres.  The well-built log cabin was originally erected in 1987 and was very well constructed.  The log and masonry cabin is built around a center field stone fireplace.  The log structure is very solid.  The home is built on a crawlspace with the stone hearth as the center piece of the cabin.  This property was built with the purpose of living a simpler life.  A drilled well, septic system and utility power provide the convenience features that make this an extremely desirable tiny home property.

The log home sits back from the gravel roadway that provides year-round access to the property.  The roadway ends beyond the homesite, so there is very little traffic that passes by.  The lot is a nice rectangular shaped lot with lots of trails that provide access to the far reaches of the property.  The property is a mixed wood forest with evidence of being a cleared pasture in the past.  Numerous apple trees were found on a recent walk through the woodlands.  The USDA soils map indicate the majority of the tract consists of class 2 farm soils.  This property would be a great homestead location for you.  Class 2 soils can handle row crop farming.  The nearly 32 acres of property have room enough for a large garden, some pasture and enough woodlands to provide firewood for heating indefinitely.

The location of the property between two areas of farm fields makes it a great location to hunt for all of Maine’s wild game.  Whitetail deer and ruffed grouse will definitely be spotted on walks through the mixed wood forest.  The ATV and snowmobile trail pass by just off the property making it extremely convenient for trail access for you.  Keeping honeybees on the homestead would be rewarded as the area looks to have a great deal of wild forage as well as the forage that would be available from farm crops.   The topography of the land slopes back from the road to the back corner of the property.  The homesite is situated at about 780 feet above sea level and the back of the lot is about 740 feet above sea level.  This is a property that is easy to manage with good farm class soils and gently sloping topography.

If you have been looking for a property to live a sustainable life, look no further than 73 Russell Road in Ludlow, Maine.  The property checks all the boxes.  It has a well-built log cabin with an outbuilding workshop.  A nice sized parcel of timberland with farm class soils.  Convenience features of a well, septic system and utility power.  End of the road privacy on a public maintained road.  Call today to view this very special homesteading property.