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Piscataquis County, ME · Sold

ME-129789

3985 County Road 196

$968,900
$849/ac · 1,141 ac
Acreage1,141 ac
Price per acre$849/ac
ZoningMixed Use
Road accessGravel
UtilitiesOff grid
TopographyMixed
ListedMar 1, 2024
Coordinates45.8932, -69.1203
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County market

Piscataquis County, Maine. North Woods timberland and lakefront camp lots.

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Step 1 · Is this a deal?

Due diligence

5 items to verify before you offer.

Risk index
37
Moderate risk
Wetlands17.9% of tract

Partial wetlands. Verify the delineated build envelope.

Average slope8.0%

Gentle grade, straightforward to develop.

Flood zoneShaded X

Moderate flood hazard on part of the tract.

Legal accessRecorded easement

Access by easement; pull and read the recorded document.

Power9,252 ft away

A long utility run — price in solar/off-grid instead.

Buildable area890.30 of 1141.48 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$1,099,130
$842,995$1,355,265 · $963/ac on 1,141 ac
Asking vs estimate
-11.8%
Priced below the comp set

Weighted from 8 recorded sales, adjusted for tract size, access, utilities and time since sale. Range width reflects dispersion across the comp set.

AI deal brief

Comps, diligence flags, an offer number and what to ask the seller.

Offer calculatorAsking $968,900
Maximum allowable offer
$628,074
$550/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $340,826 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$681,460
Net resale$1,011,199
Projected profit$329,739
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.2%
Break-even resale$649/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$127,499
-10%
$228,619
0%
$329,739
+10%
$430,859
+20%
$531,979
Comparable sales8 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
ME-199987
Gravel · Power at road
1317.5Feb 18, 2025$1,514,3001,1491,0861.6 mi
83
ME-148739
Dirt · Power at road
533.5Jul 27, 2026$512,3009607532.4 mi
75
ME-608369
Gravel · Power at road
408.1Apr 27, 2026$522,5001,2808057.9 mi
70
ME-688986
Gravel · Full utilities
638.0Feb 21, 2025$990,6001,5539604.3 mi
69
ME-769121
Gravel · Full utilities
703.6May 27, 2024$1,415,0002,0111,3193.9 mi
68
ME-779916
Landlocked · Full utilities
1251.5Jun 4, 2024$824,00065875811.7 mi
68
ME-328089
Gravel · Off grid
333.1Dec 14, 2024$332,4009987347.3 mi
66
ME-499152
Dirt · Off grid
719.5Dec 20, 2024$863,4001,2001,29310.8 mi
66
Show adjustment detail for the top comp
  • Tract size (1317.53 ac → 1141.48 ac)+4.6%
  • Utilities (Power at road → Off grid)-15.0%
  • Market time (18 mo)+6.3%

Step 3 · Market it

Turn this underwriting into a listing

Generate a comp-priced headline, listing description, land-group post and cash-buyer email for this tract — then post it to the investor marketplace.