“Maine waterfront real estate”

March 15, 2012

Megunticook Lake in Camden and Lincolnville, Maine: Gem for Lakefront Property Owners

Crystal Clear Water on Lake Megunticook Lake Megunticook in Camden and Lincolnville, Maine, is located in the Mid Coast Region “where the mountains meet the sea.” Located only an hour and 45 minutes from Portland and three hours and 45 minutes from Boston, Camden and the […]
August 15, 2010

Sebago, Maine, Located on Pristine Sebago Lake’s Western Shore

Sunset over Sebago Lake’s crystal clear waters  Located on the western shore of Sebago Lake, several small villages make up the town of Sebago. Here the forested hills are interspersed with farmland. And you can easily enjoy the tranquility of the lake punctuated by the cry […]
April 9, 2010

Long, Round And Bartlett’s Ponds In Livermore Offer Great Places To Get Away From It All

Calm, inviting water on Long Pond in Livermore At the northern reaches of the Sebago Lakes Region are three delightful ponds set in the hilly terrain of Livermore, Maine. Purchase lakefront property on any of the three: Long, Round and Bartlett’s Ponds and you’ll discover a […]
February 12, 2009

Seeking Lakefront Perfection is the Enemy of the Good Maine Vacation Property

Writer/philosopher Gustave Flaubert coined the expression “Perfection is the Enemy of the Good”. I heard a variation of this quote recently when Maine’s Senior Senator Olympia Snowe, when explaining her decision to vote for the compromise stimulus package, said “Perfection is the enemy of the essentials.” […]
January 10, 2009

Maine Lakefront Real Estate on Long Lake – An Embarrassment of Riches

While this general geographic area where we live and work is called the Sebago Lake Region (and rightly so), anyone familiar with this area knows there are several somewhat smaller lakes that are equally beautiful and desireable. The short list would include Kezar Lake, Long Lake, […]
October 22, 2008

Maine Waterfront Property – Have You Got Radon?

One of the components of most general home inspections in Maine is to test for the presence of radon, a colorless, odorless gas that is a known carcinogen. Radon gas seeps out of fissures in granite bedrock and can find its way into the basements and […]
July 8, 2008

Maine Lakefront Real Estate – “Why Are They Selling?”

Lakefront buyers usually come in pairs, like a husband and wife. Usually one is impulsive, passionate and emotional; the other reserved, rational and reasonable. One is looking for something he or she likes, while the other tries not to show much enthusiasm or partiality about any […]
April 10, 2008

Maine Waterfront Real Estate – It’s for the Birds!

Before buying my Maine lakefront camp I was not really “in touch” with our feathered friends. Having grown up in the city, my idea of birds was pigeons, grackles and the sparrows. They co-existed in the old South Boston neighborhood that was all the world to […]
April 1, 2008

Spring Skiing Gives Birdseye View of Maine Waterfront Property

The Maine winter has certainly been a long, snowy one. I’m wondering if you will still recognize this photo. It’s a picture of the Shawnee Peak ski area on Pleasant Mountain in Bridgton with beautiful Moose Pond in the foreground. Many of you who come to this […]