About this home
Set along the scenic Sandy River in Phillips, Maine, this exceptional 106-acre property offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and access to private aviation. Featuring approximately 1 mile of river frontage and a 4,239-foot landing strip, it is ideally suited for a private fly-in retreat, recreational getaway, or legacy land holding. The property includes a studio-style residence that can be used as a home, guest space, or recreation area, with room to build a primary residence. The setting provides a peaceful, secluded atmosphere while still offering the convenience and appeal of on-site aviation access. This private airstrip does not have an FAA identifier, which is common for privately maintained strips. It is a known and established runway with a unique history. Surrounded by the quiet landscape and mountains of western Maine, the property is well-positioned for those who value outdoor recreation and a true escape from busier surroundings. River frontage offers opportunities for fishing, paddling, and enjoying the natural setting, while the expansive acreage provides privacy and flexibility. This is a distinctive offering that combines aviation utility, waterfront character, and large-acreage appeal in one remarkable package. Surrounding Area Amenities Sandy River access for fishing, paddling, and swimming. Nearby hiking, waterfalls, forests, and scenic outdoor recreation. Opportunities for camping, hunting, fly-fishing, kayak and canoeing, snowmobiling, mountain biking, and ATV use in the region. Peaceful scenic river, mountain, and forest surroundings in a rural environment with very low-density surroundings, ideal for a true outdoor lifestyle. Easy access to the broader western Maine wilderness and lakes region. A rare aviation and riverfront property in Phillips, Maine, offering 106 acres, approximately 1 mile of Sandy River frontage, and a 4,239-foot private landing strip.
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Details at a glance
Interior5 property facts
- Rooms
- 3
- Heating
- Wood, Wood Stove
- Cooling
- None
- Flooring
- Wood
- Fireplaces
- 0
Building5 property facts
- Style
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2002
- Garage
- 0
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Roof
- Fiberglass
Land & utilities5 property facts
- Lot size
- 106 acres
- Water
- Private, Well
- Sewer
- Private Sewer
- Waterfront
- Y
- Zoning
- By Town
Financial2 property facts
- Annual taxes
- $6,700
- Assessment year
- 2025
Location
Estimated monthly cost
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Known monthly costs$6,879 / monthAdjust
- Principal & interest
- $6,321
- Property tax
- $558
- Insurance
- Not entered
- HOA
- Not entered
Listing annual taxes: $6,700. Initial monthly tax is one twelfth of that amount. HOA amount was not supplied.
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The initial 6.5% rate is illustrative, not a current rate or lender quote. Excludes utilities, maintenance, closing costs and mortgage insurance, which may apply with a down payment below 20%. Taxes and insurance can change.
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