Steuben - Beach Property For Sale #3103774

Keep Your Boat in a Protected BayAre you a commercial fisherman or recreational angler looking for a place to call home? Take a look at this land for sale on Dyer Bay in Steuben, Maine.Check with the harbor master for a mooring permit for your boat while you pull a building permit for your new home on this 2.54-acre bayside building site. The land gently slopes to the shore where 196 feet of surveyed frontage waits for you. The land is heavily wooded and has nearly 140 feet of frontage on the private road with electric power roadside.Dyer Bay The bay extends from the open Atlantic Ocean about 6 miles inland. Tides in this part of Maine are around 13 feet. Watch as local lobster fisherman work the bay. The bay is home to numerous wading bird species, bald eagles, lobster, and various marine fish. The peninsula on the shore opposite the land for sale is the location of the Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge with over 2,000 acres conserved with maintained hiking and scenic trails.Steuben & Washington CountyThe small fishing village of Steuben is the southernmost town in Washington County and shares a border with the Hancock County town of Gouldsboro. Steuben has a population of 1,129 as of the 2020 census. This is a quiet town in Maine's third least populated county. Most shopping and convenances are in Milbridge about 7 miles from the property or in the city of Ellsworth 32 miles southwest.Washington County was named for George Washington. This county has an amazing amount of coastal shoreland and islands, much of which have been purchased or gifted for conservation. This is the unofficial lobster and blueberry capital of Maine.