Farm ID 3607

  1. Farm ID 3607
Property Description:

Current owner is open to the possibilities. It has been an apple farm going back 80 years. It is currently in diversified fruit production with 5 acres of stone fruit, 1.5 acres of high bush blueberries and the balance in apples including Honeycrisp, Macoun, Jonagold, Mcintosh, Cortland and assorted heirloom varieties. There are over 30 varieties total. There are about 2 acres fallow. The current owner wishes for the farm to continue in fruit production. Current marketing includes PYO, farmers markets and wholesale to other farm markets and one Portland area market. 29 acres including the farm buildings and labor housing are for sale with additional plantings available for lease.

The house is an 1800s farmhouse with a granite foundation. It has served as seasonal labor housing for the last 60 years and is barracks style. There is no central heating. It is occupied from June through October. It has updated windows and doors and two Rinnai propane heaters. Three sides of the house have been resided and the downstairs bathroom is renovated. There is a second bathroom on the second floor. The interior is in need of an upgrade.

John Deere 5400N, JD 950, JD 2040 with loader, JD 2640 with lift, Rears 400 gal Pullblast airblast sprayer, Rears 6' brush chopper, JD MX 10 mower with offset, JD MX 8 mower, weed sprayer, JD 225 offset harrow, Land Pride turf seeder. Assorted bins and fruit boxes, step and straight ladders. Ford F350 flatbed truck.

Priced at $600,000

FMI - contact kellyorchards@gmail.com

Still actively searching for a farmer connection as of 5-4-2023

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Listing Address:
82 Sanborn Rd, Acton, ME, USA 04001
Main name: Arthur Kelly
Contact Information
Phone: 207-604-4025
Listing Date: September 13, 2022 00:00
Current Farm Use: Fruit farm
Organic:
  • No
Price: $600,000.00
Total Acres: 29
Woodlot Acres: 2
Tillable Acres: 20
Acres in Orchard/Fruits/Perennials: 15
Farm House: Yes
Predominant Soil Type: Beckett fine sandy loam
ME County:
  • York
Suitable for Growing:
  • Apple/Fruit
  • Berries
Hemp or Cannabis Production:
  • No
Tenure Interests:
  • Standard Sale
  • Long-term Lease (5+yrs)
  • Lease with option to buy
  • Apprentice a farm seeker for one or more years
Farm Structure(s):
  • Shop
  • Other Housing
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