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Peter McPhail – Broker/Owner

A family legacy with a strong work ethic. Phil McPhail Sr. and Joan McPhail started McPhail Realty (Now Lifestyle Properties of Maine) in 1974 and today it is the largest real estate company north of Bangor. Peter developed his work ethic starting in middle school, where he helped at his dad’s office and worked weekends at his grandparent’s store.

Peter graduated from Husson University in 1992 with a degree in Business Administration with a concentration in finance. After playing 4 years of soccer at the college level, he understands the value of teamwork to achieve goals. While most of his classmates graduated and took jobs out of state, Peter’s love for the Maine outdoors kept him in the Pine Tree State.

With 22+ years of full time real experience, you can be confident that Peter’s team can help you with all of your real estate needs. Whether you are a seller that needs expert advice or a buyer looking for that special property in Maine, you can count on his experience, education and work ethic to help you reach your goals. For the hunting property Peters understanding of what makes a good hunting lot is an important aid in finding the right property for you.

Peter and his family enjoy all of Maine’s special places. In his spare time, you will find Peter hiking the Maine woods, turkey hunting in the spring, chasing whitetails in the fall and snowshoeing in the winter, and making every effort to pass down his Maine outdoor heritage to the next generation.

My Listings

140 Acre Parcel – Bradford, Maine
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140 Acre Parcel - Bradford, Maine

Bradford, ME
Penobscot
This 140± acre piece of land in the small town of Bradford is the perfect place for someone looking for a private place to build their home and maybe do some hobby farming, or someone who’s looking for a spot to build a hunting/getaway camp.  Bradford is situated in the heart of rural Penobscot County and offers easy access to major services and some of Maine's most scenic destinations.  The land offers a perfect blend of quiet seclusion and year-round accessibility. With 600± feet of paved road frontage, power available at the road, and gently rolling elevations of 270–285 feet above sea level, the land is well-suited for everything from a recreational getaway to the site of your future home or camp. The property itself is a hunter’s dream. A mix of soils, including Scantic Biddeford, Braylon Colonel, and Colonel Turnbridge, supports a variety of growth, and a natural bog acts as both a buffer for privacy and a magnet for game. Moose, deer, and other wildlife are commonly seen here, drawn to the area’s cover and water sources. Bradford is an ATV and snowmobile-friendly town, adding to the recreational value of this location.  Whether you want to spend crisp fall mornings in a tree stand, explore the land on a four-wheeler, or snowshoe through fresh powder in winter, this property makes it easy to enjoy Maine’s outdoors in every season. Nearby Peaks-Kenny State Park is an 813 acre park on the south shore of Sebec Lake, offering a great day trip swimming at the sand beach.  Located just 40 minutes northwest of this parcel.  Moosehead Lake in the town of Greenville is an easy day trip just 1 hour 15 minutes to the northwest. Although a rural setting, conveniences are nearby. Corinth, only 20 minutes away, covers everyday needs with a grocery store, gas, and a couple of restaurants. For bigger trips, Bangor is just 40 minutes, offering hospitals, major retail, chain dining, concerts at the Maine Savings Amphitheatre, and the historic downtown waterfront. With its size, location, and variety of uses, this Bradford property is more than just acreage; it’s the perfect spot for your Maine dream property.
$126,000
Unique 20 Acre Lakefront Parcel on Cold Stream Pond
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Unique 20 Acre Lakefront Parcel on Cold…

Enfield, ME
Penobscot
Unique lakefront parcel with twenty± acres of mature forest, 550± feet of lake frontage, the possibility of two lots, and the list goes on. All of this rests on one of Maine’s most sought-after bodies of water. Cold Stream Pond is famous for its crystal-clear waters, plentiful fish species, and endless recreation. Swimming, boating, sailing, fishing, it has it all. Spanning over 3,628 acres, the lake is divided into two basins: the North Basin, with 704 acres and a depth of 56 feet, and the South Basin, stretching 2,924 acres with a maximum depth of 104 feet. Combined, they provide exceptional habitat for more than 21 fish species, including landlocked salmon, lake and brook trout, and both white and yellow perch. This property is located on the North Basin, giving you direct access to some of the most desirable waters in Maine.  With easterly exposure, put a dock in and enjoy the sunrise with your favorite cup of coffee. A roughed-in driveway provides easy access to within approximately 250 feet of the lake.  This area consists of an old growth hemlock forest, while the back of the property is predominantly a hardwood forest that could supply your heating fuel. Power is available on the road. Whether you’re imagining a seasonal camp, a year-round residence, or even developing two lakefront lots, the possibilities are wide open. From the shoreline, you’ll enjoy expansive views across the pristine water. Picture quiet mornings casting a line for a fish, afternoons spent swimming, and evenings around your outdoor firepit gazing at the stars. With direct access to ATV and snowmobile trails, this is a true four-season destination, the perfect place to enjoy Maine’s outdoors year-round. The property also benefits from its convenient location. Just a short drive away, the town of Lincoln offers grocery stores, restaurants, healthcare, hardware supplies, and everyday shopping. You’re about 45 minutes from Bangor, where you’ll find a larger airport, hospitals, and most services that you may need. In addition if you’re traveling from Boston, you’re under 5 hours away. It’s a setting that combines peace and privacy with practical accessibility. A lot this size on a body of water is rare. But something like this on Cold Stream Pond is almost entirely unheard of. Offering space, seclusion, and waterfront recreation on one of Maine’s premier lakes, this property is ready for its next chapter. Whether you’re seeking a private retreat or planning to build your dream home, this property is unmatched.
$350,000
16.5 Acre Parcel with Stream Frontage
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16.5 Acre Parcel with Stream Frontage

Bradford, ME
Penobscot
Bradford is a quiet, country town, but still close to everything. This 16.5± acre parcel offers a great combination of privacy, accessibility, and natural beauty. With 768± feet of paved road frontage and power available at the roadside, this property provides a strong foundation for a variety of uses, from building your dream home to creating a private hunting retreat or timber investment. Just 35 minutes from both the Bangor and Old Town/Orono areas, and only 5 minutes from everyday essentials at the Bradford General Store, this land strikes a perfect balance between rural seclusion and convenience.  Just over an hour from Moosehead Lake, this property is a great location for your base camp. One of the standout features of the lot is its impressive 700± feet of frontage on the West Branch of Dead Stream. While the stream adds serene views and a touch of wildlife habitat, the land is high and dry, offering peace of mind and flexibility when planning construction. Elevations range from 220 to 270 feet above sea level, and the land is wooded with a 65 year old pine plantation, this healthy stand of timber is estimated to be between 80,000 and 100,000 board feet of pine. The shape of the lot is highly desirable, wide and mostly rectangular, making it easier to plan a driveway, structure sighting, and recreational areas without wasted or awkward space. Whether you’re looking to homestead, build a camp, invest in timberland, or simply enjoy your own private slice of Maine wilderness, this property checks many of the right boxes. With year-round access on a town-maintained road, this raw piece of land is a blank canvas with real potential. The location makes for an easy commute to larger towns and amenities while still offering the peace and quiet many buyers seek. Whether you envision a cozy cabin near the stream, a modern home tucked away among the trees, or simply a recreational escape with excellent hunting and wildlife-watching opportunities, this Bradford property is ready to support your vision.
Charming Maine Cabin with 13 Acres
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Charming Maine Cabin with 13 Acres

Burlington, ME
Penobscot
Escape to the peace and privacy of the Maine woods with this charming off-grid log-sided cabin, nestled on 13 heavily wooded acres in Burlington—just a short drive from the serene shores of Madagascal Pond. Surrounded by nature and tucked behind a locked gate on Wilderness Way, this property offers an exceptional level of privacy, security, and seclusion. The cabin is cozy and well-insulated, featuring one bedroom on the main floor and a spacious loft bedroom above—perfect for family or guests. A screened-in front porch spans the front of the cabin, providing a relaxing space to enjoy the sights and sounds of the forest. Inside, a direct vent propane heater ensures year-round comfort. For the outdoor enthusiast, this location is a dream. The property offers direct access to the extensive ATV trail system, ideal for exploring Maine’s backwoods. You’ll also enjoy access to a private sand beach on Madagascal Pond, known for its great swimming, boating, and fishing opportunities. The 13-acre lot is not only scenic but practical—providing ample firewood for years to come. In the evenings, gather around the campfire to roast s’mores, share stories, and marvel at the star-filled Maine sky. Though off-grid, modern conveniences are within easy reach. Lincoln is just 30 minutes away and offers Walmart, Dunkin' Donuts, restaurants, a hospital, and other essential services. Bangor and its international airport are only about 1 hour and 15 minutes away, and Boston is roughly 4 hours and 40 minutes south. If you're seeking a rustic retreat with the perfect mix of privacy, recreation, and natural beauty, this cabin is a must-see. Schedule your private showing today and discover your off-grid escape in the heart of Maine.
$110,000
104± Acre Parcel in North Berwick
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104± Acre Parcel in North Berwick

North Berwick, ME
York
If you're someone who loves the outdoors just as much as I do, and you've been looking for a piece of land, maybe to build your dream home on, or just a place to enjoy the outdoors and call your own, this is it. This expansive 104± acre property offers a unique combination of opportunities. From the land to the location, this is not a property you want to miss out on. Located just under 2 hours from Boston, under 1 hour from Portland, and just 30 minutes from Wells Beach and the Atlantic Ocean, a piece of land this size in a central location is a four-leaf clover. North Berwick is as close to it all as you can get without sacrificing the beauty of nature. Located on a quiet road, with power 700± feet away and internet available, you’re all set for success. On the property itself, you have varying timber types with the last harvest being 25± years ago, and varying elevations and soils. Not to mention the 2,500± feet of brook frontage that's coming right from Bauneg Beg Mountain. Game animals will love this, especially with how it flows throughout the property, and so will you. If you love to garden, or maybe looking for a farming homestead, over 60 acres of this property consist of Hermon Sandy Loam and Adams Loamy Sand soils, both known for their moderate farming suitability. North Berwick itself is a town of just under 5,000 residents, offering a balance of small town charm and practical convenience. The town is part of Maine School Administrative District 60 (MSAD 60), which serves students from kindergarten through high school, including Noble High School located right in North Berwick. For everyday needs, there's a local Hannaford supermarket, and for more extensive shopping options, Sanford is just 20 minutes away, featuring retailers like Walmart Supercenter, Marshalls, Lowe's Home Improvement, and Tractor Supply, Healthcare services are accessible, with York Hospital located 25 minutes away. Everything you want and need is right here with this piece. Enjoy the in town convenience, while being in your own private park. Farm, hike, hunt, enjoy, all from your own property. This is the dream property you’ve been looking for, make it a reality.  
$375,000
1206± Acres of Pristine Forestland
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1206± Acres of Pristine Forestland

Eastbrook, ME
Hancock
Introducing a rare opportunity to own a true legacy property: 1,206± acres of pristine forestland spanning two towns, Eastbrook and Osborn, Maine. With approximately 930 acres located in Eastbrook and 276 acres in Osborn, this vast kingdom parcel offers unrivaled privacy, recreation, and long-term investment potential. Accessed via a 50-foot deeded right-of-way along Hardwood Hill Road, the property is set over 8,000 feet back from the main road, ensuring complete seclusion while still being within easy reach of services and amenities. The land itself boasts a remarkable diversity of terrain, from rolling forests of mixed timber to expansive stretches along Timber Brook, offering over 2 miles of brook frontage, around 13,200 feet, including 9,700 feet that form a natural boundary. In one particularly scenic section, you even own both sides of the brook for approximately 3,500 feet, creating a uniquely private waterfront setting. The soils are primarily Hermon-Monadnock-Peru and Scantic-Lamoine-Peru complexes, fertile, stony soils ideal for forest management, intense grazing, recreation, and wildlife habitat. With elevations ranging between 210 to 280 feet, the landscape presents a harmonious blend of gentle rises, hidden clearings, and old trail networks, including a stunning peninsula area along the marshlands that evokes a sense of true wilderness beauty. This property could easily serve as the foundation for a private family compound, a conservation-minded retreat, or a significant long-term timber investment. Situated just 20 minutes from the full-service town of Ellsworth, owners enjoy immediate access to conveniences such as Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital, L.L. Bean Outlet, Hannaford Supermarket, Walmart, TJ Maxx, Home Depot, and a vibrant local dining scene. Ellsworth offers beloved staples like Helen’s Restaurant, known for homestyle meals and award-winning pies, and Union River Lobster Pot, famous for its fresh seafood and seasonal waterfront dining. Riverside Café serves hearty breakfasts and lunches, while Provender Kitchen + Bar brings a modern touch with fresh, local ingredients. Finn’s Irish Pub offers traditional pub fare and live music, and 86 This! serves creative American cuisine perfect for casual evenings out. Martha’s Diner is another hidden gem popular among locals. Ellsworth is also home to cultural attractions like the Downeast Scenic Railroad and several galleries, making it a lively hub for both everyday needs and leisure. The land is also perfectly positioned between Bangor and Bar Harbor, with Bangor International Airport just an hour away for easy regional and national access. Bar Harbor, less than an hour’s drive, offers world-renowned attractions including Acadia National Park’s 150+ miles of hiking trails, Cadillac Mountain’s breathtaking sunrise views, and the historic charm of a downtown that has been a magnet for America’s elite for over a century. Bar Harbor is home to fine dining, yacht storage facilities, and the famed Kebo Valley Golf Club, Maine’s oldest golf course and one of the oldest in the United States. Closer to home, Eastbrook itself is a peaceful rural town incorporated in 1837, known for its abundant natural beauty, rich river heritage, and close proximity to the Downeast Sunrise Trail, a multi-use recreation corridor spanning 86 miles through scenic Hancock and Washington counties. Small nearby towns like Franklin offer convenient stops for groceries, supplies, and even some of the biggest pancakes you’ll ever taste at the Franklin Trading Post. Whether you envision a private retreat, a multi-generational investment to pass down, or a personal wilderness to explore and cherish, this property delivers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. With low property taxes, just over $2,000 per year, and timberland rich with valuable species, it presents both a lifestyle and an asset that will stand the test of time. Property like this only comes around a few times in a lifetime. This is your chance to own over 1,200 acres of Maine’s finest. Contact us today to learn more and schedule a personal tour of this incredible piece of Downeast Maine.
$2,400,000