Alton Real Estate

Welcome to Alton, Maine – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Penobscot County! This charming town offers a perfect blend of serene countryside living and access to the natural beauty that Maine is renowned for. With a population of just over 1,800 residents, Alton boasts a close-knit community where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a welcoming embrace.

Alton is ideally situated near the picturesque Pushaw Lake, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the stunning views, this lake is a hub for summer fun and winter activities alike. The surrounding landscape is adorned with lush forests and rolling hills, making it a haven for hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors year-round.

The town’s rich history is reflected in its quaint architecture and local landmarks, offering a glimpse into its storied past. Alton is also conveniently located just a short drive from Bangor, where you can find a vibrant arts scene, shopping, and dining options that cater to every taste.

Families will appreciate the excellent educational opportunities available in the area, with dedicated schools and community programs that foster growth and learning. Alton's low crime rate and friendly atmosphere create a safe environment for children to thrive and play.

If you’re seeking a peaceful retreat with a strong sense of community, Alton, Maine, is the perfect place to call home. Experience the charm, beauty, and warmth of this delightful town – your new adventure awaits!

Newest Listings in Alton

$249,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Easy living in a peaceful rural setting! Built in 2017, this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch sits on 3.54 acres in Alton and offers a comfortable, open layout with convenient one-level living. The bright kitchen, dining and living areas flow together nicely, creating a welcoming space for everyday life and entertaining. The full bathroom includes a washer and dryer for added convenience, while the basement provides plenty of additional storage. Step outside to the back deck, a great place to relax and enjoy the surrounding wildlife and quiet country setting. With ample room for gardening, nearby trails and plenty of outdoor space, this move-in-ready home is an ideal option for anyone looking for a simple, low-maintenance lifestyle.

4360 Bennoch Rd, Alton

Listing courtesy of ERA Dawson-Bradford Co..

$19,900

Alton parcel on Bennoch Rd with open view out back, level setting, ready for your mobile/manufactured home. Just 20 min to Old Town, and 25 to Bangor. Quiet rural living with everyday conveniences close by. Buyer to verify permits & septic. One of the team agents is related to the seller.

4422 Bennoch Rd, Alton

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate.

$203,000

Just in time for hunting season! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own 174 acres of pure Maine wilderness, surrounded by hundreds of additional acres managed by Prentiss & Carlisle Foresters. Harvested last in 2014, the land is now flourishing, offering a mix of young growth and mature woods perfect for recreation and solitude. On the back corner, you'll find a 6-acre swamp teeming with wildlife--a natural magnet for deer, moose, birds, and more. Whether you dream of building a private family compound far off the beaten path or keeping it as your own hunting retreat, this property is a true outdoor paradise. With its size, seclusion, and abundant natural features, this land offers endless possibilities for both adventure and relaxation. Located 6 miles from I-95 and 20 minutes to Bangor! Don't wait - call for a showing today!

Map 3 Map 3, Alton

Listing courtesy of True North Realty, Inc..

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