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Land for Sale in Franklin County, Maine

Rural western Maine charm — affordable land for homesteads, cabins, and retreats.

1,744
Square Miles
30,000+
Population
$1,800+
Avg. Price/Acre
UMF
University Town

Why Buy Land in Franklin County?

Franklin County offers some of the best value for land in western Maine. With the University of Maine at Farmington anchoring the county seat, you get access to culture, dining, and community while being surrounded by beautiful rural landscape.

The Sandy River Valley runs through the county, offering fertile land and scenic views. Franklin County is ideal for those seeking a homestead, a cabin retreat, or affordable recreational land in a community that values its rural heritage.

Top Towns & Communities

  • Farmington — County seat, UMF campus, restaurants, shopping, and services
  • Jay/Livermore Falls — Mill town with affordable housing and easy commute to Lewiston/Auburn
  • Kingfield — Gateway to Sugarloaf ski resort, charming village feel
  • Strong/New Vineyard — Quintessential rural Maine with rolling farmland
  • Wilton — Lakeside living at Wilson Lake, active community

What Makes Franklin County Special

  • Sugarloaf Mountain — one of the East's premier ski resorts
  • Sandy River — excellent trout fishing and kayaking
  • University of Maine at Farmington — culture, events, and employment
  • Affordable land prices compared to coastal Maine
  • Active farming community — locally grown food year-round
  • Access to Appalachian Trail and Bigelow Range

Current Properties in Franklin County

Available🏔️

Farmington — Fairbanks Heights (Lots 7 & 8)

📍 Farmington🌲 Vacant Land
From $34,900
💳 Owner Financing Available
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Interested in Franklin County Land?

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