PINE GROVE APARTMENTS
Waldo CountySearsport, Maine
18 Union Street
Pine Grove Apartments is located in Searsport, Maine and offers 192 apartments. This is a fairly large housing project but the apartments do appear to be well spaced and the grounds appear to be well kept. The town of Searsport is a coastal town rich in fishing history and its town pier draws fishermen from near and far. The town has a pizza shop as well as a good size food mart and an antique mall. A number of fast food places are available just up the road in nearby Belfast which also has malls and a very large shop and save food store. Moose Head State Park is also located in Belfast.
This property has received funding in part through the Section 515 Rural Rental Housing (Section 515) program. Very low, low, and moderate income families, elderly persons, and persons with disabilities are eligible to live at this property. Persons or Families living in substandard housing have priority for tenancy.
39 apartments here rent is based on 30% of your ajusted income. There are 22 one bedroom apartments, and 20 two bedroom apartments as well as 2 three bedroom units.
Electricity, heat and hot water are the resident’s responsibility. Please note the average cost of electricity is taken into consideration when determining the rental amount. Now utilizing energy efficient HEAT PUMPS. I myself went from Electric heat to a heat pump and my heat bill was cut in half. Heat pumps provide heat in winter and air conditioner or fan in summer months and many housing projects across the state are installing these heat pumps.
Maine Development Associates
PO BOX 2219
Bangor, ME 04401
207-947-6795/ 1-800-639-1747
TDD 711 or 1-800-437-1220
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Mariner Woods Apartments
Searsport, MaineMariner Woods is located in Searsport Maine, and offers 24 apartments of which eight are one bedroom apartments and 16 are two bedroom apartments. Each apartment has its own private entrance and all apartments are subsidized, which usually means rent is based on 30% of your ajusted income. Smoking is not allowed in the units but there is a smoking area outside on site. They state that apartments are two story units, but it does appear from the photos that the one bedroom units may be one level apartments.
Searsport is a nice quiet town located along the Maine coast rich in fishing history and located just down the road from the city of Belfast, Maine.
A few stores in town include the Grasshopper Shop, Toziers Market which sells food items, and an antique mall. A popular spot over the years with fishermen is the town's pier which attracts fishermen from near and far. There is a very large shop and save food store just up the road in Belfast as well as a number of fast food places and Moose Head State Park. . Searsport also has a pizza place.
From the photos above you can see the air or heat pump units on the back side of the apartments which means these units will be a lot less expensive to heat than electric heat. If you do not know, air pumps serve multiple purposes, in winter they provide heat, in summer they become an air conditioner or fan.
Maine Development Associates
PO BOX 2219
Bangor, ME 04401
207-947-6795/ 1-800-639-1747
TDD 711 or 1-800-437-1220
