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Find your piece of heaven on Mirror Lake in Newfield, Maine
Let your next family getaway be on one of the these three ponds in Newfield, Maine: Rock Haven Lake, Mirror Lake and Shapleigh Pond. You’ll find your little piece of heaven at your waterfront vacation or retirement home.
Lakefront Properties For Sale in Newfield
Rock Haven Lake covers a surface of 210 acres and has a depth of 22 feet. The
water quality is average. Rock Haven Lake offers an excellent fishery for brook trout, which forage on an abundant population of juvenile perch and minnows. There is no public access, though there is a canoe/carry-in access at the outlet.
Rock Haven Lake was
originally called Adams Pond, named Reverend John Adams, the community’s first minister who arrived in 1780 to establish the first Congregational church in town.
Another small pond is the 32-acre
Mirror Lake, also known as Turner Pond. With a depth of 14 feet, its principal fisheries are pickerel and smallmouth bass. The water quality of Mirror Lake is average. Along its shoreline you’ll find traditional Maine camps and cabins nestled in the woods.
Shapleigh Pond is the mid-size pond of these three at 80 acres. It has a maximum depth of 10 feet. Shapleigh Pond is an old impoundment on the Little Ossipee River and access is available at the outlet. Anglers enjoy catching largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, black crappie, white perch and chain pickerel.
You can
enjoy all the seasons when you own a lakefront property on any of these three ponds. Boating, fishing, hiking, snowshoeing, x-country skiing, geocaching, snowmobiling–you’ll be able to do it all right from the door of your cabin, cottage or camp.
And nearby is the
19th century Willowbrook Village, which will take you back to “life the way it used to be.” For golfers,
Province Lake Golf Club is only seven miles from the center of Newfield.
To
find your piece of heaven, check out all the current lakefront property listings in Newfield by clicking on the green box above.
To learn more about other pieces of heaven in the area, click on the blog links below.
Must See Gems on Balch Lake in Newfield and Acton, Maine
Granny Kent Pond, Silver Lake (Poverty Pond), Little Poverty Pond and Pine Springs Lake: Four Small Lakes in Shapleigh, Maine