Northern Maine Real Estate And Living In Aroostook County

Northern Maine Real Estate And Living In Aroostook County

Affordable living with attractive real estate, fewer but friendly people and blue sky. Come see the area and discover Aroostook County for yourself. Homes, farms, waterfront, land and business properties for sale.

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What's Does Maine Land Cost An Acres In Aroostook County Anyway?

From:  activerain.com
     For years $250 an acre was a long standing benchmark when you bought a piece of Maine forty acres or larger. For the thousand acre chunks of acreage in Aroostook County the price per acre slid down as the price climb due to the higher the price, the thinner the buyers. Cut over woodland could be as low as $100 an acre because of remoteness, lack of power and in some case, lack of legal right of way access. The loggers worked out a temporary right of way to access the land, yard out the... Read Full Story

Community Videos For Houlton And Presque Isle Maine..Two Birds, One Stone.

From:  activerain.com
Real estate brokers sell homes, vacant land, lake camps, mom and pop businesses and everything in between.  But images and videos of just property doesn't really show you the people in the area the real estate originates. Thats where community videos come in. Captured this Maine quarter finals Class "B" hockey game last night between the Houlton Hodgdon Maine Blackhawks and the Presque Isle Maine Wildcats. The teams worked hard but you also see the fans, hear the band playing, and if done... Read Full Story

In Small Towns, You Have Many Chances To Volunteer And Serve.

From:  activerain.com
     There is nothing stronger than the heart of a volunteer.  In small towns folks have to pitch in and serve. There are only so many people and they have to take their turn to pitch in. Consider you live in a town that is 6 x 6 miles in rural Northern Maine.  The population is under 60 people.  Someone has to be the town manager, serve on the board of selectman or be the head selectman to keep continuity in the town to avoid deorganization to let the state take over.  Local pride, doing... Read Full Story

Maine Lake Property...What About Jet Skis Or Boat Motor Horsepower Limits?

From:  activerain.com
Some southern Maine real estate  ads post the "no jet skis" warning label on waterfront property for sale. What's the deal in Northern Maine, in Aroostook County or Northern Penobscot and Washington Counties ? Well, other than Timoney Lake in southern Aroostook that says no go to over 10 horsepower motors, we enjoy the lakes with seadoos, jet skis or party pontoon boats, inboard and outboard vessels. The wrong person on a high powered jet ski or speed boat that is drinking is dangerous on... Read Full Story

Images From The 2008 Northern Maine Soap Box Derby in Houlton Maine!

From:  activerain.com
  Video for the 208 Northern Maine Soap Box Derby Race has been posted...the winners imaged ...but the rest of the scenes....they are parked here! Fun with the family in spirited down hill soap box derby race on "Derby Hill" at Community Park in Houlton Maine.  Over 50 racers in this year's gravity race...up to 172 in previous years as new groups of kids enter the racing circuit from around Aroostook, Washington and Penobscot County Maine!  The Houlton Maine race was the largest in the... Read Full Story

Maine Land On A Stream For Sale! Own 25 Acres, Log Cabin, View! $30's! #7712

From:  activerain.com
You work hard, you want a place to spend those three day weekends, vacations, sporting trips with loved ones and friends. Consider this 25 acres of Aroostook County land.  Fertile soil was used for years to produce high yields of potatoes.  Plant christmas trees on it and watch your investment grow.  Borders a fly fishing stream too! Fronts year round, maintained side road. View into Canada! Log two story cabin sits up solidly on concrete sonar tubes, has open front porch and second floor... Read Full Story

Houlton Hodgdon Maine Blackhawks Varsity Hockey Season Underway!

From:  activerain.com
The Millar Civic Center ice is back on line and local Southern Aroostook Minor Hockey Games (SAMHA Website) And High School Varsity Blackhawk contests are underway! The Bangor Rams traveled north to battle the Blackhawks in the season opener.  The Blackhawks held the Rams until the third period when penalties tipped the scales for a Ram win 4-1.  In the second JV game, the Blackhawks won 6-4.  Watch the highlights in the Blackhawk's video below.  Log on to the Blackhawks website ! Next game... Read Full Story

Northern Maine Soap Box Derby Race This Saturday June 21 In Houlton!

From:  activerain.com
      Over 50 racers from 8 years old and up learn "The Thrill Of The Hill" this weekend.  Race starts at 8am on Derby Hill...a specially engineered race course designed after the world series of racing event in Akron Ohio! Over 60 volunteers and proud excited parents and racers make the event a fun family event in Houlton Maine! Trial runs and tech day start Friday June 20th at 3pm.  Plan to see the event...racers are paired off according to a lottery pick for "heats" and race each other... Read Full Story

Maine's First Six Day Moose Hunt Underway...Gun Toting Hunters Invade Aroostook County.

From:  activerain.com
     Do you have a large family, have a fall tradition of stalking wild game and filling your freezer with winter meat? For those lucky enough to get a moose lottery selection, and then to spot the game they came to Aroostook County to take home, fall hunting is a big deal.      If you prefer to get your meat wrapped in cellophane at the local grocery cooler, then hunting game can make you a little queasy, grossed out.      This image from a 770 pound moose my secretary's brother shot in... Read Full Story

Maine Riverfront Cottage For Sale On Land! Log Cabin! Shed! #7675

From:  activerain.com
Whoa..here is the spot to kick back, catch some fish, enjoy a sunrise & sunset and to completely thoroughly relax.  This is living in the Maine woods.  Set off US Rt 2A in the Haynesville Woods region of Northern Maine! Build in 1953, this log cabin has been maintained and enjoyed! Watch the video below! $40's! (Oh..and this is NOT leased land..You own the more than an acres of  woods and lawn! info@mooersrealty.com Tap 207.532.6573 with questions.  Visit www.mooersrealty.com for more on... Read Full Story
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