Great Wass Island Preserve

Phone:
+1 207-729-5181

Address:
Station Rd, Beals, ME

Great Wass Island lies in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of the State of Maine, United States. On the mainland is Jonesport in Washington County. The island is 5 mi long, 1.5 mi wide and it is the biggest island in the Great Wass Archipelago, which contains over 43 islands extending off the coast from Jonesport. Great Wass Island is connected with a bridge to Beals Island, which is then connected to the mainland. Head Harbor Island and Steels Harbor Island lie close to the east. The 1,450-acre Great Wass Island Preserve is in the island. The interior of Great Wass Island supports coastal Maine's largest stand of jack pine, other typical plants are bakeapple , deer-hair sedge , and dragon’s mouth orchid . The island is part of the Town of Beals, in Washington County.
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Great Wass Island Acreage & Ocean Frontage

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Black Duck Cove Road
Beals, ME 04611
MLS# 1241626

Exceptional parcel of ocean frontage on Great Wass Island located in coastal Downeast Maine offering mesmerizing ocean views, a fresh water pond, road system in place, and seventy acres of rolling topography with conservation lands as your neighbor. The property is accessed from the main land over a bridge from Jonesport to Beals Island then Great Wass via roads. The tract offers a fresh water pond with about 1500’ of pond frontage, a haven for waterfowl, seabirds, and wildlife. There is ocean frontage in two different coves, Slate Island Cove with 400’ of frontage and Mud Hole Cove with 1790’ of frontage flowing out to Eastern Bay and bold ocean. The land offers rolling topography with a graveled interior road system along with higher elevations offering panoramic views of the distant islands and ocean. There has been a viewing platform erected on the higher elevation of property to appreciate the ultimate advantage point for the scenery. Graveled road access and power at main road.

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Deb Henderson Jim St. Laurent Mike Cole, Maine Outdoor Properties Realty of Maine
207-852-7577

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