New England Farmhouse, Ripley

Land Description

Classic New England Farm Home on 175 +/- acres in the heart of central Maine farm country. The home has 11 rooms with 4 + bedrooms, a two car attached garage, a guest cottage/storage building. The home has had upgrades in exterior siding, roofing and windows. Why is the price so low you ask Well, the interior is showing its age with paint, flooring and other cosmetic improvements needed. The bones of this home look good so bring your family and friends and carpenter skills and make this an incredible place to live. The land with this property is what will set it apart from others on the market. The large field and wood lot consists of approximately 13 acres of fields with the balance of the property in mixed timberland. The land has been thinned over the years and retains a nice stand of uneven aged timber. The whitetail love this property which is surrounded by neighboring agricultural fields of corn and other crops. Food plots and stand sites are plentiful on this property. There is a small apple orchard adjacent to the home. Recreational opportunities abound with hunting, hiking and trail riding on the land, a large private pond could be stocked for fishing. Nearby ATV and snowmobile trails are interconnected for hundreds of miles. Ripley is located in Somerset County about 40 miles west of Bangor International Airport and 38 miles from the county seat of Skowhegan.