291 River Road

About this home

If you've been dreaming of a peaceful retreat where you can live close to nature without sacrificing comfort, this 1670 square-foot log home on 48± acres in Milo, Maine may be exactly what you've been searching for. Tucked away in a quiet, private setting surrounded by fields, forest, and trails, this beautiful property offers the perfect blend of **Maine wilderness living** and year-round accessibility. Built in 2001, the log home features three bedrooms, one full bath, and a spacious open-concept floor plan that welcomes you with warmth and rustic charm. The large living room includes a cozy hearth and gas heater, while the eat-in kitchen has plenty of space for family gatherings. Wood flooring throughout adds to the home's inviting cabin feel. Additional features include FHA oil heat and an on-demand water heater for modern comfort and efficiency. Step outside and you'll find a property designed for self-sufficiency and outdoor enjoyment. The crusher dust driveway, established well and septic system, and attractive landscaping make the home move-in ready. A garden plot and raised beds are already in place for your vegetables and flowers, while several sheds and a greenhouse offer space for storage, equipment, or small livestock projects. The 48± acres are a diverse mix of open pasture and wooded areas — much of which was former farmland. The soil NRCS report identifies Swanville-Wonsquek association soils, suitable for limited farming or pasture. Trails meander through the property, leading to a brook and a beaver pond, where the owner has often spotted wood ducks and other Maine wildlife including moose, deer, bear, and turkey. Whether you're a hunter, nature watcher, or simply love the outdoors, this land provides endless opportunities. Recreation abounds in every direction. The ITS snowmobile trail runs nearby, and within 15 minutes you can launch your boat on Sebec Lake or Schoodic Lake for excellent fishing and boating.