Ridge View, located in Southwest Harbor and nearby Acadia National Park, offers a prime location to build your custom dream home. Perched on the hill along the Freeman Ridge Road, this location is well known for its spectacular easterly views overlooking the village of Southwest Harbor and beyond to the islands and waters of The Great Harbor. This 3.77 acre building lot features a level building site, accented by verdant mosses, followed by a steep slope down the ridge, offering any new home a front row seat to spectacular views. Located within minutes of the village of Southwest Harbor, Ridge View is the perfect location for a homeowner who seeks a private, quiet location yet within walking distance to the village of Southwest Harbor, a vibrant year-round community that features a delightful blend of restaurants, shops and other services that makes for an enjoyable place to live. Additionally, a large marina nearby provides services for those boaters who wish to take full advantage of some of the best sailing waters on the Maine coast.
This nicely wooded property has the potential to be a wonderful homestead for your family. With 3.39 acres it offers the option to build a spacious home and outbuildings. The property is located in the very desirable area of Fernald point and is close to Acadia National Park with well known hiking trail of Flying Mountain and others, Nearby is the Causeway Club which although private offers golf to the public. A semi private paved road leads to the property and there is access to a semi private sewer system. Its location near the town of Southwest Harbor with its many restaurants and shopping adds to the deirability of this parcel of land.
Enjoy this rare, remote and rich location plus the opportunity to preserve and protect this special parcel and/or build your own family compound. Perhaps tastefully develop this secluded parcel in a wide variety of ingenious ways well into the future. This piece of land is close to downtown Southwest Harbor with endless potential and is strategically located, yet hidden on the high ground with unique panoramic views whispering peace and potential.
Six quality homesites in the lovely Southwest Harbor village of Manset. The Preserve at Acadia Pines sites are surveyed, soils tested and town approved. Lots range from 1.79 to 3.52 acres and all lots offer mature Maine woods and delightful solitude. Privately located, approximately ½ mile off Seawall Road providing a quiet location yet only minutes from Shore Road and downtown Southwest Harbor. Endless recreation, dining and shopping options all close by. Especially close is the public boat ramp at Manset's Lower Town dock providing ocean access to the harbor. Nearby Long Pond and Echo Lake provide freshwater swimming and fishing. Hike the less traveled trails of the Western Mountains of Acadia National Park. The Preserve at Acadia Pines has completed road in place with utilities (electric) as well as high speed internet service scheduled for installation. Make your Acadia dream home a reality at the Preserve at Acadia Pines.
Six quality homesites in the lovely Southwest Harbor village of Manset. The Preserve at Acadia Pines sites are surveyed, soils tested and town approved. Lots range from 1.79 to 3.52 acres and all lots offer mature Maine woods and delightful solitude. Privately located, approximately ½ mile off Seawall Road providing a quiet location yet only minutes from Shore Road and downtown Southwest Harbor. Endless recreation, dining and shopping options all close by. Especially close is the public boat ramp at Manset's Lower Town dock providing ocean access to the harbor. Nearby Long Pond and Echo Lake provide freshwater swimming and fishing. Hike the less traveled trails of the Western Mountains of Acadia National Park. The Preserve at Acadia Pines has completed road in place with utilities (electric) as well as high speed internet service scheduled for installation. Make your Acadia dream home a reality at the Preserve at Acadia Pines.
Six quality homesites in the lovely Southwest Harbor village of Manset. The Preserve at Acadia Pines sites are surveyed, soils tested . Lots range from 1.79 to 3.52 acres and all lots offer mature Maine woods and delightful solitude. Privately located, approximately ½ mile off Seawall Road providing a quiet location yet only minutes from Shore Road and downtown Southwest Harbor. Endless recreation, dining and shopping options all close by. Especially close is the public boat ramp at Manset's Lower Town dock providing ocean access to the harbor. Nearby Long Pond and Echo Lake provide freshwater swimming and fishing. Hike the less traveled trails of the Western Mountains of Acadia National Park. The Preserve at Acadia Pines has completed road in place with utilities (electric) as well as high speed internet service scheduled for installation. Make your Acadia dream home a reality at the Preserve at Acadia Pines.
Six quality homesites in the lovely Southwest Harbor village of Manset. The Preserve at Acadia Pines sites are surveyed, soils tested and town approved . Lots range from 1.79 to 3.52 acres and all lots offer mature Maine woods and delightful solitude. Privately located, approximately ½ mile off Seawall Road providing a quiet location yet only minutes from Shore Road and downtown Southwest Harbor. Endless recreation, dining and shopping options all close by. Especially close is the public boat ramp at Manset's Lower Town dock providing ocean access to the harbor. Nearby Long Pond and Echo Lake provide freshwater swimming and fishing. Hike the less traveled trails of the Western Mountains of Acadia National Park. The Preserve at Acadia Pines has completed road in place with utilities (electric) as well as high speed internet service scheduled for installation. Make your Acadia dream home a reality at the Preserve at Acadia Pines.
Six quality homesites in the lovely Southwest Harbor village of Manset. The Preserve at Acadia Pines sites are surveyed, soils tested and town approved . Lots range from 1.79 to 3.52 acres and all lots offer mature Maine woods and delightful solitude. Privately located, approximately ½ mile off Seawall Road providing a quiet location yet only minutes from Shore Road and downtown Southwest Harbor. Endless recreation, dining and shopping options all close by. Especially close is the public boat ramp at Manset's Lower Town dock providing ocean access to the harbor. Nearby Long Pond and Echo Lake provide freshwater swimming and fishing. Hike the less traveled trails of the Western Mountains of Acadia National Park. The Preserve at Acadia Pines has completed road in place with utilities (electric) as well as high speed internet service scheduled for installation. . Make your Acadia dream home a reality at the Preserve at Acadia Pines.
Six quality homesites in the lovely Southwest Harbor village of Manset. The Preserve at Acadia Pines sites are surveyed, soils tested and town approved. Lots range from 1.79 to 3.52 acres and all lots offer mature Maine woods and delightful solitude. Privately located, approximately ½ mile off Seawall Road providing a quiet location yet only minutes from Shore Road and downtown Southwest Harbor. Endless recreation, dining and shopping options all close by. Especially close is the public boat ramp at Manset's Lower Town dock providing ocean access to the harbor. Nearby Long Pond and Echo Lake provide freshwater swimming and fishing. Hike the less traveled trails of the Western Mountains of Acadia National Park. The Preserve at Acadia Pines has completed road in place with utilities (electric) as well as high speed internet service scheduled for installation. Make your Acadia dream home a reality at the Preserve at Acadia Pines.
The median home value in Southwest Harbor, ME is $1,162,500. This is higher than the county median home value of $266,900. The national median home value is $219,700. The average price of homes sold in Southwest Harbor, ME is $1,162,500. Approximately 33.99% of Southwest Harbor homes are owned, compared to 18.01% rented, while 48% are vacant. Southwest Harbor real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Southwest Harbor real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Southwest Harbor, Maine has a population of 1,684. Southwest Harbor is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 26.52% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.5%.
The median household income in Southwest Harbor, Maine is $57,188. The median household income for the surrounding county is $51,438 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Southwest Harbor is 50.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 13.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 47.7 inches per year, with 71.8 inches of snow per year.