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MLS 1035221 Norway. “The Old Whitmarsh Place”. A property to fall in love with at first sight. Wonderful mix of old and new. Gourmet kitchen w/ Dacor gas range. Spacious family/media room. Traditional dining & living rooms. Master suite w/ sauna. Wide pine floors throughout. Workshop. Magnificent barn. Screened porch w/ hot tub. 22+- acres. Beautiful North Norway location. Qualified buyers only. $525,000
MLS 1058956 Norway. Frank Lloyd Wright Inspired Contemporary. Superbly private setting. Exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Spacious cathedral height living room, formal dining room, 3 BR, Jacuzzi sun room, exercise room with sauna. Custom kitchen. Suitable as a primary or second home. Historic downtown, golf course, lake access, shopping all close-by. Major ski areas in close proximity. 10+ acres. $590,000
MLS 1037976 South Paris. Birthplace of Horatio King. Gracious New England Estate, operating as “King’s Hill Inn” B&B. Cozy common rooms, several suites & guest rooms, great view, enchanting gardens, chapel, carriage house, magnificent 1890’s restored barn. 23+- acres. This property is suited for the gentleman farmer or equestrian with private pursuits. It is equally suited for commercial use with expanded income streams (retreat/conference center, barn & garden weddings). Year round recreational opportunities are within easy driving distance (golf courses, lake and river access points, major ski areas, Western Maine’s first Casino and much more). Exceptional and unique opportunity. $749,000
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MLS 1098518 Norway Lake. Gorgeous 310’ shore frontage. Multi-level year round home. Cottagestyle ambiance. 3-4BR, 3 baths, large liv. room with loft, eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, game room w/ wet bar, master suite w/deck. Fantastic water views. Wrap-around deck. 3-car garage. Drilled well & septic. 9 acres. Wonderful grounds w/ perennial gardens. First time offered since 1981. $749,000
MLS 964120 Norway. This year round waterfront home offers countless amenities. Custom features galore....hardwood floors, stone fireplace, custom tile work in kitchen & baths, jacuzzi tub. 3-bay detached garage w/guest quarters. Oil/& wood heat. Generator. 200’ on Hobbs Pond. Exeptional! Reduced to $459,000
MLS 1096160 Norway Lake. Absolutely lovely & charming, immaculate 3 season cottage in beautiful quiet cove. Landscaping nicely accents pretty natural setting.Extra sleeping available on enclosed porch.Stone fireplace enhances the living area. Ready to enjoy.Bath w/laundry. A find! $314,900
MLS 1101531 Paris. Known as The Old House (also The Carter House).Built in 1789 by one of the original settlers of historic Paris Hill. Period features throughout, 5 BR, 3 baths, old pine paneled study, numerous fireplaces, wide pine floors and butler’s pantry. Used as a summer home recently. 4 acres with mountain views. $199,900
MLS 1093569 South Paris. Contemporary Cape, open concept, new kitchen, granite counter tops, tile floors, great room, four season porch, large bonus room over garage, gas stove in family room, finished basement, workout area, vaulted ceilings, sky lights, Many extras features. 11.5 acres $249,900
MLS 1093292 Stoneham. Absolutely charming and lovely renovated farmhouse in gorgeous setting with views to the western mountains&sunsets. Falling brook boundary. House systems have been updated throughout porches,wood flooring,spacious open living area & large mudroom. 11 acres. $249,000
MLS 1101057 South Paris. Spacious custom home on nicely landscaped lot with great view of Streaked Mountain. Extra sleeping quarters over attached garage. Lovely man-made pond. Great location near town conveniences and cultural events but in a quiet rural spot. 1.7 acres. $206,000
MLS 1047982 Greenwood. MINERS TAKE NOTE! Own the top of Noyes Mountain! Many possibilities. Fun land/terrain. One acre in NW corner is Harvard Mine and not owned by seller. 59 ac. mining rights around mine lot are up in 2016. FUN hiking, mineral hunts, GREAT VIEWS & tons of character. 240 acres. $225,000
MLS 1058980 Waterford. Beautifully crafted contemporary situated privately on over 8 acres. Quiet area of lovely homes within an easy drive to the towns of Norway and Bridgton. Newly built of high quality materials. Exceptional stone and tile work. Numerous custom features. Open concept design. Wonderful opportunity. $314,900
MLS 1086570 Lovell. Lovely custom built 4 BR cape, beautifully decorated and maintained. Attached two car garage and additional smaller equipment/storage garage. Thoughtfully set on a 5+ acre lot with lots of sunshine. Paved drive. Quiet pastoral setting. Move-in ready. Exceptional property. $249,000
MLS 1098890 Norway. Deeded ROW to Norway Lake! Lovely Post & Beam home. Ambiance galore with custom details. Open concept, gourmet kitchen with gas range/wall ovens, charming dining room, spacious living room with woodstove. Family room in loft. Screened porch & open deck. Private! $290,000
MLS 1093569 Waterford. Papoose Pond. Nature Lover’s Paradise! This camp built in the 1940’s and totally renovated keeping it’s charm but raising the comfort level. Built at the water’s edge with screened porch for viewing wildlife. Master bedroom feels like a tree house with 180 degree view. $155,500
MLS 1097898 Norway Lake. Wonderful family year round log home & 30 min. drive to Sunday River for winter fun. Nestled nicely into the natural setting for an inviting cozy camp atmosphere, easy descent to dock/water. Convenient location to town amenities. Finished daylight basement. 3 bedrooms, 0.46 acre. $339,900
MLS 1102372 Norway. Hobbs Pond. Lovely waterfront lot to build your dream home. Approximately 300’ shore front. Easy year-round access. Building envelope has been identified. Near Country Club and easy drive to in-town amenities. Great opportunity. $74,000
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Brandy Pond, Very private 4 acres, sandy beach, beautiful working boat house, next to golf course, garage, shed, and wonderful vintage year around home with wonderful wood work, 4 bedroom/ 2 bath. 599K
On Sebago Lake, the impeccable “Ivy Covered Cottage” is a very private retreat Dock, golf cart & shed incl. Home is in million dollar neighborhood. Excellent rental history. 799k “A bargain” Call Lois today 207-841-5602
Windham, 75ft on Little Sebago”Ivy covered cottage, tranquil,great neighborhood beautiful views, fabulous gardens, a very bright and cheery home,. Dock your boat at the dock in front of the house, steps away from beach, hot tub on the deck .225k
Sebago Lake, Spectacular, updated Sebago lake wfrt home. White Mt & sunset views, double lot .81 acre. 150 ft of soft sandy beach, granite kitchen, hardwood floors,lake views from every room, 3 season porch, trek decking, 2 sheds, dock & mooring. 609,900K
Sebago Lake, Immaculate maintained home facing west. Lovely views/sunsets of Mt Washington and Wht. Mtns. Lovely soft sandy beach. Full dry basement Close to amenities on island but quiet end of island. 418K
Sebago Lake, This beach is amazing with super soft sandy over looking the white mountains. Great Sunsets, great neighborhood. 4BR, 1 bth, nice deck, fireplace, great value for the westerly view and great beach. Call for a showing today. $379K
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Sebago Lake, adorable charming cottage, has a great location close to Beach 5&6 with it’s own mooring. Home is updated, lovely large deck for entertaining, great rental history, private lot, very affordable, sold turnkey. Golf, tennis & more. 159K
Sebago Lake, this lovely well build home very centrally located on the island, close to beaches, golf, tennis and ferry. Pine interior, full walkout daylight basement. Very private feel with first right of refusal on buildable lot next door. Great buy! 180K
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Sebago Lake, Fabulous Lake home. Neat as a pin, views facing west with great sunsets, dock great lawn in front on a flat lot. Great deck over looking Sebago Lake. Updated Kitchen, leaving some items behind. List will be provided. 424,500K
True piece of art built & designed on a 2.3 acre serene peaceful, romantic setting, by a local artist . Lovely landscaping, outdoor shower, hot tub and sauna, 2 storage sheds. Great rental history rented by week, sold furnished. 279k MLS 1082285
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Sebago Lake log home is so charming with the farmers porch, loft and wood stove, Centrally located close walk to rec beach, close to tennis, golf, baseball field, store and ferry. New roof recently along with new tile & carpet. Sold furnished w/ golf cart. 219K
Sebago Lake, Maine Post And Beam Home, meticulously maintained, generator, central vac, compressor to winterize, auto dehumidifier for basement, large deck, shed with every tool imaginable, screened porch, 80’ of sandy beach, mooring 90ft doc++ 415K
Great year around home on Parker Pond 1651sf, 3BR, 2BA, w/ 2 fireplaces, living rm plus family rm. Great rental history. Tranquil setting nestled on a hill in tall pines lovely views of sunsets,lake & great deck. 340K MLS 1019317
Sebago Lake, panoramic views of the White Mountains & Mt Washington from this WATERFRONT home. Sunsets, sandy beach, 6 BR & 2 new remodel BA. Frye amenities, golf, tennis, pool, marina, cafe, & more. Furnished. 464900K
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Casual Elegance in Center Lovell, Maine. This late-1800’s
New Englander is all dressed up and ready for entertaining guests, friends and family with room for everyone. The original home has been meticulously renovated and two sizable architecturally designed additions were built. 6BRs, 31⁄2BA, spacious country cook’s kitchen, 3 living areas and wrap around porch (open and screened) with pastoral White Mt. views & perennial gardens. Paved driveway, new attached garage, outdoor fieldstone shower, central air, all household systems updated, on 3.7 private acres in Center Lovell Village. $775,000. Call for MLS#.
The Ultimate Private Getaway ~ Camp on Sheep Island on Kezar Lake’s Upper Bay with 440’ of private west facing waterfrontage - 2 acres w/electricity, phone & internet access. Includes ownership interest in mainland lot with 35’ of frontage on the lake and boat dock for easy access to the island – 3/4 mile by boat, canoe/kayak or over the ice in winter via snowmobile, snowshoes, cross country skis. Offered at $695,000 MLS 1102248
Outstanding Colonial with Contemporary Style. C. 2003 in like new condition with 11 spacious rms: 4 bdrms, 3 ½ baths, family/media rm, bonus rm, 3 living areas, stone fireplace, custom hardwood cabinets, granite counters throughout, tile & hdw floors, private guest wing on 85 private acres w/attached 2 car garage, open fields, swimming pool & much more – a must see property! Just $699,000 MLS# 1090259
Extraordinary Price for Kezar Lake! Charming Cottage located at the very edge of Kezar Lake’s East Shore of Middle Bay w/sunset views across Severance Lodge Cove to the White Mountains. Two bedrooms, two full baths, fieldstone fireplace, knotty pine interior, wood & tile floors - warm, cozy & rustic. Association boat slips, tennis court, beach & private dinning room. Priced to Sell so don’t delay – see it today! Offered at just $325,000 MLS# 1087865
Exceptional Post & Beam Cape at Westways on Kezar Lake. Country kitchen, fieldstone fire place, wraparound porch (open & screened), 5BR, 3 /12BA & family room. East shore – upper bay w/1’300 common lake frontage. Boat mooring, boat slip, clay tennis court, early 1900’s recreation hall w/bowling alleys, great privacy and only ½ hour from Sunday River. $629,000 MLS# 1031280
Very Rare Offering on Kezar Lake’s East Shore of Upper Bay. 4.34 acres w/323’ of west facing lake frontage on the Lake Region’s premier lake. Panoramic Lake & White Mountain views. Classic Maine lakefront cabin w/3BRs, 1.5BA, great room w/fieldstone fireplace, fir floors, screen porch & boat dock. Lot division possible & zoning allows for expansion or replacement w/larger yr rd home(s). First time offered…$1,250,000. Call for MLS #
Kezar West Horizon Lodge – The very best East Shore of Middle Bay location. Brand New Construction - finished with hardwood & tile floors, hardwood cabinets, granite counters, stainless appliances, solid pine paneling, fieldstone fireplace, gas hot water heat, 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, garage, storage, boat slip & mooring, tennis court, private dining room & wonderful lake & mtn. views. All this for $648,500 MLS# 1091228
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Upscale Vacation Home on Kezar Lake’s Upper Bay with Unmatched Panoramic Lake & Mountain Views! Spacious living areas with soaring cathedral ceilings, stone fireplace & mission style red cedar wainscot, trim & doors - throughout. Custom cherry kitchen with stainless appliances, slate & granite counters. Oak and ceramic tile floors & a walk-in ceramic tile shower in the master bedroom suite. Finished on three levels with four bedrooms, three and one half baths, family room, screen porch & open deck facing Kezar Lake and the White Mountains. Beautifully landscaped w/ natural stone hardscape. The Boat dock is installed and ready so the only thing missing is you, your family and friends for year round enjoyment. Offered at $1,390,000 MLS#1101013
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Lakeside Summer Cottage on Kezar Lake at an affordable price! Wonderful lake and mountain views and just a few steps to Kezar’s most beautiful beaches at Pleasant Point. Amenities include, granite fire place, screen porch, clay tennis court, boat slips and access to both public and private beaches. Kezar Lake – nothing quite like it. Relax & Enjoy! Offered at just $219,000 MLS# 1096193
Tastefully Renovated Stow Farmhouse on 11.7 surveyed acres (2 lots) and both w/deeded access to Kezar Lake. Formerly a Certified Maine Organic Farm - mostly in fertile fields. Water & mountain views, brook, barn, carriage house, deck, hot-tub and 3 season porch. Beautiful lot(s) are south facing & sunny. New efficient LP gas heating system, wood stove, country kitchen. Nothing like it at $349,000 MLS# 1091432
Rustic Charm on Kezar Lake ~ Amazing log home with 500’ of lakefrontage, 14.2 surveyed acres, exceptional privacy & easy access. Master bedroom suite w/private deck, great room, family room, screen porch, gourmet kitchen, cathedral ceilings, loft, bonus room ~ sleeps up to 14. Large hot tub, fieldstone fireplace, dock, open field, guest house potential, attached 2 car garage, radiant heat &more. Enjoy Kezar Lake & skiing nearby. $1,350,000 MLS# 1073657
Spectacular Contemporary (c.2006) on 24 wooded acres in Stoneham overlooking 2 acre beaver pond & several nearby peaks in the White Mt National Forest. Expert finish work & high grade materials, open floor plan, hardwood & tile floors, sunroom, deck, 3BR, 2BA, pergola entryway, attached and detached garages, workshops, state of the art heating system, super insulated. 5 minutes from Kezar Lake & 30 min from Sunday River. $429,000. MLS # 1092771
Kezar Lake Family Compound with ample room for guests, family & friends. Features two west facing dwellings on 5 acres w/170’ lakefrontage, white sand beach, fieldstone fireplace, large screen/ glass porch, green lawn to lakefrontage, beautifully landscaped, boat dock, mountain views, 5 bedrooms, 5 baths & more. Offered at $975,000 MLS# 1012815
Full Dormered Cape located at Westways on renown Kezar Lake. With 1,300 feet of common lakefrontage at Kezar’s most desired location – the East Shore of Upper Bay. Three bedrooms, two full baths, open living area/dining area/kitchen w/wood floors & fieldstone fireplace. Located close to 800 acres of conservation land, White Mtn National Forest and Sunday River Ski Area. Boat mooring & slip on Kezar, clay tennis court, recreation fields, historic recreation hall, 40 acres of common land. Offered at $569,000 MLS# 1101232
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Bridgton - Privacy is what you think when you see this 3 bdrm, 3 bath, 1712 sf 2004 ranch with attached 26x40 2-car garage with detached large 26x40 building for all the toys, etc. All setting on +/-17 acres of privacy. $259,900 MLS #1087049
Bridgton - Beautiful Lindal Post & Beam Cedar Contemporary overlooks Long Lake. Cathedral ceilings w/stone fireplace in open liv/kit/din area, great for entertaining. Attached glassed-in sunroom, 2-car garage, daylight basement pre-plumbed for bath & unfin fireplace. $799,900 MLS #1046871
Casco - Privacy – Well insulated ICF 3 bdrm, 2 bath home on +/-4.9 acres with views of Parker Pond & surrounding mtns. Open kitchen w/stainless steel appliances & granite. Cathedral living with radiant heat. Attached 28x32 2-car garage. $268,000 MLS #1091803
Harrison – LONG LAKE ROW – Beautifully maintained California layout. 3BR, 2BA ranch with lots of glass and privacy setting on +/-5 acre lot steps away from 2 ROW’s to Long Lake. 2-car garage under, large deck, cathedral ceilings, etc. Only $264,900 MLS #1047625
Casco - Water access to Thomas Pond right across the street from this 2000 sq. ft. contemporary ranch with 3 bdrms, 2 baths with finished rooms in basement & 2 car heated garage $199,900 MLS #1102369
Naples - 140’ +/- of sandy beach frontage comes with this rare +/-3.3 acre lot with 3 bdrms, 1 bath with daylight basement with 2 bedrooms. Covered deck overlooking the rolling lawn to water with beautiful views. Only $569,900 MLS #1101951
Sebago - Beautiful direct waterfront Sebago Lake home. Enjoy boating Sebago, Brandy & Long Lake. Sandy bottom frontage, large dock w/ boat tie-up & mooring. Beautiful views and sunsets. Wooded lot. 30% expansion avail! Rental history. $480,000 MLS #1092498
Harrison - This 3BR Gambrel offers spacious rooms, eat-in kitchen, formal dining room with slider, living room with slider to deck, 2 large baths, large private lot. Over sized 24x40 garage with 11’ doors for an rv and storage/ bonus room above. $188,000 MLS #1098090
Naples - Fabulous Year Round Vacation Home! Right of way to sandy beach & boat launch. Beautiful landscaped grounds with sprinkler system. Outdoor patio with brick cooking hearth, fire pit & tiki bar. Oversized garage. $195,000 MLS #1098414 Call Barbara
Bridgton - Clean & ready to move in! Enjoy the amenities of the Knights Hill Assoc! A member’s club house, marina w/boat slips, canoe & kayak racks, pool & tennis court. Beach rights! Have as a summer or year-round home. Come take a look! $108,000 MLS #1097875
Casco - Enjoy 3-season home w/golf course right in your front yard! Clean & tidy & most furnishings stay! Club house, beach rights, gated community w/general store & small restaurants right inside. Playgrounds, tennis courts & much more! $105,000 MLS #1102413
Bridgton - Stunning custom designed “Contemporary Home” - gourmet kitchen w/granite, 3 master suites, hardwood & tile throughout. Large family room w/spectacular cathedral ceiling/balcony. Not enough? - deeded access to Long Lake, dock & boat slip. $550,000 MLS# 1102308
Raymond - This “Top of the Hill” building lot in desirable Tarkiln Hill Estates offers elevated views of Sebago Lake and Raymond Cape, partial views of Panther Pond, and Mt Washington, and sunsets! Soil tested. Underground electricity is in. $129,000 MLS# 1048055
Naples - Beautiful wooded, flat building lot with deeded rights and easy access to east shore of Brandy Pond. Private. Nice neighborhood. Sandy beach. A wonderful spot to build that special home. $78,000 MLS# 1090472
Harrison - Build your lakefront dream home on this lovely 3.5 ac lot w/ 526+/- ft of frontage on the east shore of Long Lake. Driveway roughed in. Elect. at road. Hemlocks sway in the breeze. 35 miles of boating. Easy access, very private. $350,000 MLS# 1009776
Harrison - Crystal Heights. Soil tested wooded, building lot with deeded access to beautiful Crystal Lake. Elevated, westerly views. Close to village amenities and public boat launch. Private. Quiet. $69,900 MLS# 1090948
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DENMARK Long Pond rustic water front home. Special private lot, 270 ft’ on pond. $157,000
NORTH BRIDGTON Classy antique home, tastefully renovated. 4BR, 2BA, 4 fireplaces. $239,000
MOOSE POND BEACH nearby. 2br year round chalet, Ski Shawnee Peak, affordable 1.4 acre. $79,000
20.4 ACRES w/ over 1200’ on town road, 2BR mobile with well and septic, build new, subdivide. Only $79,900
MOOSE POND WATERFRONT Free standing condo. 3 br, 31⁄2 baths. Walk to Shawnee Peak Ski Lodge. $289,000
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Charming home with recent systems upgrades (new furnace, plumbing and electrical). Peaceful, private setting with 1155’ McDonough Brook frontage, southern exposure, gardens, paved drive, large eat-in kitchen, FR w/wood stove, lots of natural light, barn with work shop, stone patio, safe for kids & pets. (4243157 ) $152,000
Step onto this beautiful property and see why it’s been in the family for generations. Main house with 4+ BR, 2 BA, 2 huge living areas, full basement, screened porch, beautiful antique fixtures, crown molding, and hardwood floors. And, 2 BR cottage with full bath, full basement and more! Zoned commercial. (4155863) $429,900
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Top floor, furnished end unit at Eagle Ridge. Turnkey, new appliances, linoleum, bath cabinets and carpeting. Well-maintained, never rented, deck with extendable awning, ceiling fans, woodstove, heat lamps in bath. Large backyard, bright and sunny, southwest exposure.Pool, tennis, x-c trails on site! (4238838 ) $192,000
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Brokers Cheryl Willey & Shirley McIver welcome you to The Maine Real Estate Network’s newest office in Bridgton! Bridgton - Cabin in the woods for your year round getaway or primary residence. Near the lakes and mountains. 3 BR, 1 BA on 3.88+/- nicely wooded and private acres. Within minutes to town and Shawnee Peak Ski Resort. Covered porch. Outbuilding. New updates. $164,900. MLS# 1101093
Fryeburg - Beautiful farmers porch welcomes you inside. 3 BR, 2 1/2 BA modular home sits back from the road on 5.08 +/- Acres w/610 ft. of road frontage! Attached 2 car garage, first floor laundry area, dining room; all within minutes to downtown Fryeburg. $299,900. MLS# 1101512
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Harrison - Bear River Ranch - 110’ waterfront on Bear River and within walking distance to Long Lake public beach. 4 BR with 2 car garage. New roof, newer septic for 3 BR. Beautifully appointed back yard with fire pit, perenials, view of Bear River dam w/ waterfall. $165,000. MLS# 1100915
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Denmark - 12.2 ac., private w/30% expansion, subdivide or maintain privacy. Peace & tranquility as loons swim by. Pine interior, screened porch for a.m. coffee or evening dinners. 2nd level open sleeping area. Sits at water’s edge. Great family compound! $475,000. MLS# 1094038
Bridgton - Classic Maine Cottage on Long Lake. Double lot, 167’ +/- of owned frontage plus shared sandy assoc. beach. Stone Fireplace, 3 BR. Acreage to add on or build new! Great Opportunity! $410,000. MLS# 1094019
Bridgton - Beautiful 3 BR Cape in quiet neighborhood. 5 min. to Shawnee Peak, snowmobile trails, Moose Pond. Full fin. bsmt. w/family rm & office. Master BR w/mas.BA & jacuzzi tub. Out building. A must see. Shows beautifully! $169,900. MLS# 1093832
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K ezar R ealty 219 Main Street, Lovell ME 04051 • 207-925-1500
27 SOUTH LOWER BAY ROAD—Great views of Kezar Lake and the mountains throughout this custom log home. Three finished living levels, a second-floor master bedroom suite, wraparound deck, screened porch, brick fireplace & more! Year-round access w/200 feet of frontage & a new dock. (MLS # 1093020) $799,900
188 MOUNTAIN VIEW PINES ROAD—A charming year-round two-bdr home located just steps from the Association’s common beach. Large screened porch, side deck, rear patio & two separate lofts on 2ndfloor. Sandy beach w/ unbelievable lake & mountain views! (MLS # 1102509 ) $334,900
5 SOUTH LOWER BAY ROAD, LOVELL—Yearround Kezar Lake home with 104 feet of frontage. Two large bedrooms, a full bath, family room & open living room plus a dining room & kitchen. Stay warm with the fieldstone fireplace and enjoy the mountain & lake views from the hot tub on the front deck. (MLS #1068044) $549,900
6 Sunset Ridge Road, Lovell—Kezar Lake & mountain views from your Severance Lodge living room! Four bedrooms, each w/own bath, fieldstone fireplace in living room, family room and a large deck. Club amenities include boat slip, beaches, tennis court, private dining room & year-round manager. (MLS #1090231) $695,000
6 LOGAN ROAD, LOVELL—A classic Kezar Lake cottage w/wood floors & knotty pine walls. A spacious wraparound screened porch overlooks 170’ of frontage. Two working fieldstone fireplaces--one in living room & one in Master Bdr. Large kitchen with 3 bdrs & a full bath on 2nd floor. (MLS #1058997) $639,000
60 BOULDER BROOK CIRCLE, LOVELL--Plenty of room for family & guests at this year-round home in Kezar Lake’s Boulder Brook Club. Brick fireplace, knotty pine walls, wood floors, walk-out basement & a large screened porch w/skylights. Boat slip, sandy beach w/ mountain views. Must see! (MLS # 1015553) $549,000
Creeper Hill Road, Stow--75 feet of Kezar Lake access shared with just one owner with dock already installed and a pretty picnic area at water’s edge. 16-acre home site is a short distance (.4 miles) away. Build your dream home in a natural setting. Lots of hiking trails nearby. (MLS # 1096017) $129,000
61 Powers Camp Road, Lovell—Experience the joy of Kezar Lake just steps from camp! A sandy beach and western mountain views with sunsets. Two bedrooms plus a screened porch with extra sleeping space for family and guests with additional storage upstairs. Large kitchen, wood stove and side deck. (MLS #1084294) $510,000
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130 EASTMAN HILL ROAD, LOVELL—Spacious home with seven acres on picturesque Eastman Hill Road in Center Lovell. Three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a large rear screened porch, a two-car garage and 700 feet of road frontage. Save energy dollars—the efficient energy system runs on either wood or propane! (MLS # 1097657) $249,000
471 OLD WATERFORD ROAD, LOVELL—Here is an exceptional four-bedroom Cape home in the perfect Lovell setting! Come enjoy the 3.24 acres, stone walls, open fields, extensive perennial gardens and a Sabattus Mountain view. Firstfloor bedroom, dining room, family room, large kitchen, two baths, farmer’s porch, a rear screened porch, side patio and a two-story barn. Must be seen. (MLS # 1096402) $285,000
664 BRIDGTON ROAD, SWEDEN—2BR home with open kitchen/dining area. Large living room with walkout to rear deck and yard. Spacious first-floor bath has whirlpool tub and shower. Master BR has a skylight and walk-in closet. Mostly wooded lot with open knoll for garden or barn. Two sheds, one with power. Additional land available. (MLS # 1098100) $115,000
11 TRIPP ROAD, LOVELL—Come enjoy country living at its best in this beautiful home with a gourmet kitchen, hardwood floors, 3-bedrooms, an office, a sunken living room & expansive bonus/family room. Large barn with 2 stables, riding arena, woods, fields & gardens. All on 5 private acres. (MLS #1085113) $264,900
22 HEMLOCK ROAD, LOVELL—Immaculate doublewide home on a full basement. 3BRs, two full baths, remodeled kitchen, large three-season porch, front deck, two-car detached garage and much more. A year-round home in the center of Lovell. Very close to town beach with golf course, hiking and skiing nearby. (MLS # 1075980) $165,000
388 OLD STAGE ROAD, LOVELL—A wonderful 1825 Country Cape on Center Lovell’s Old Stage Road. First-floor bedroom, upgraded kitchen, new windows, an attached barn, a detached two-car garage & open fields on five acres. Close to 18-hole golf course & Kezar Lake! (MLS # 1100005) $249,000
69 NORTH ROAD, BRIDGTON—Wellmaintained, two-bedroom home near Woods Pond public beach. A pretty corner lot with stone walls, tall trees, flower beds and a two-car garage. Full basement, rear deck, central vac, dining room and eatin kitchen. Close to Bridgton shopping and Shawnee Peak. (MLS # 1100467) $144,900
235 MAIN STREET, LOVELL—Extraordinarily fine craftsmanship throughout in this 3.5 bath, 4 bedroom classic village home with side porch, living room, dining room, stylish kitchen, bonus 3-season bedroom suite & a spacious multi-level barn. Nice level lot has great back yard. (MLS #1083572) $195,000
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Norway-Gorgeous Sunsets from this 5BR, 3BA, waterfront home. 2 large screened porches, one with built in grilling station, 200’+/- private waterfront, Fireplace in Master BR, walkout basement, 2 car oversized garage. (5 BR septic). $559,900
Harrison-Sailboats & Sunsets await you at this great 4 season Long Lake cottage that offers 2BR, full bath, large living room, galley kitchen, sunny dining room & 1 car garage under. Just steps from 45’ common waterfront on Long Lake. $179,900
Bridgton- Privacy awaits at this spacious pristine chalet with open concept kitchen, dining & living room, 3 bedroom/2BA home & large porch, on very private 13.5 Acres. Snowmobile trail access! Near lakes, area ski resorts & golf courses. $198,000
Harrison-WHY RENT WHEN YOU CAN OWN for the same or less? Renovated 1008sf home with large 2 car garage. Stainless appliances, granite counters & more! Near beaches, boat ramps & Deertrees Theatre. Seller pays closing costs! $149,900
Bridgton-Sunny 3 BR ranch on Bridgton/Naples line with cathedral ceilling, hardwood & tile flooring, stainless steel appliances, farmers porch, big back yard, & full walk out basement. Like new condition. $169,500
Bridgton-Open concept space for year round entertaining! Four BR, 2 1/2 BA, 3 Season enclosed Porch, Fireplace, Butler’s Pantry and many updates and improvements. $249,900
Bridgton-Totally renovated 1914 Dutch Colonial combines the charm of yesteryear with modern convenience in Bridgton Highlands, across golf, tennis & X-C skiing. Panoramic views of Mt Washington & Shawnee Peak. $395,000
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19 Wintergreen - Great location & Gorgeous Sunsets on Sebago Lake! 3BR, 1½ BA home minutes to WINDHAM shopping district. Paved roads to your lakeside home. Garage & dock. (1094117) $629,000 Call Jay Sparrow 756-5779
16 Lake Ave - Gorgeous Lakefront home on Sebago! Priceless westerly views, sunsets, Mt. Washington & panoramic lake views. Fieldstone FP, cherry floors, granite counters & more. Rebuilt in 2007. WINDHAM (1094726) $997,000 • Call Jay Sparrow 756-5779
45 Highland Shores - Highland Lake Home! 3 bedroom waterfront year-round home with a guest house. Open concept with cathedral ceilings. Nice lot with a dock. WINDHAM (1100962) $238,000 Call Richie Vraux 317-1297
729 Valley Road - Spacious Home with In-Law Apt! Featuring 3 bedrooms, front to back living room, huge kitchen, hardwood floors and bright sunroom. Lots of acres for your privacy. WATERFORD (1098937) $249,900 • Call Richie Vraux 317-1297
53 Quarry Cove Road - Sebago Lake Waterfront! Swim & boat from this wonderful home on the lake. Open kitchen, dining & living room with cathedral ceiling. Great dock. RAYMOND (1088951) $495,000 Call Bob McLellan 232-5926
134 Pride Avenue - Log home on Mcwain Pond! Fully furnished. 150’ of water frontage. Huge screened-in porch. Central air, heat & woodstove. WATERFORD (1079179) $379,000 Call Bob McLellan 232-5926
19 Leander Lane - Exquisite Custom Built Home with Sebago Lake Access! Open concept, granite counters, HDWD floors, sunroom. Deeded/shared access & deeded Kettle Cove boat slip. CASCO (1078259) $449,900 • Cristina McBreairty 653-1604
608 Lake House - Charming Fully Dormered Cape! Open living area leads to deck w/ wooded backyard. Spacious master w/walk-in closet, walk-out bsmt, air filtration system. Minutes from causeway. NAPLES (1093328) $179,900 • Cristina McBreairty 653-1604
70 Jordan Shore - Tripp Lake! Picturesque 3 bedroom home offer privacy with deeded right of way to sandy beach steps across the road. Minutes to casino fun. POLAND (1004042) $254,500 Call George Turner 329-4495
14 Farwell Avenue - Cozy & Warm Cape! 3BR in the heart of CUMBERLAND w/private yard & above ground pool. Short walk to schools and golf course. Many updates. $234,500 (1092909) Call George Turner 329-4495
307 Mount Hunger Shore - Little Sebago Lake! Clean 3BR cottage with sandy frontage on a level lot. 19.6 acres with land on both sides of the road. Very nice privacy. GRAY (1097493) $549,000 Call Tom Noonan 838-7851
890 Quaker Ridge - Gorgeous lot on Thomas Pond! Gradual sandy bottom frontage and deep water. Open floor plan, walk-out basement ideal for in-law set up. 2 car garage & large shed. CASCO (10911234) $429,000 • Call Tom Noonan
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Hancock Pond - Cozy cottage on the water’s edge! Four room cottage with a beautiful stone fireplace in the living area, an enclosed porch! #1092827 $279,900
Bridgton - 3BR ranch with new floor in the kitchen. Has a walk-out basement with a one plus garage underneath. Gibraltar Pool in the back yard! #1098823 $145,000
Sebago - 1861 schoolhouse - now a 3BR year round home with original features: tin ceilings, double staircase, chalkboard, wood floors etc. #1092537 #199,000
Moose Pond Access - Three plus bedrooms, 1.5 baths, hardwood floors, living room with wood stove, sunroom, 2 car garage and skiing nearby! #1085527 $209,900
Sebago Lake Access - 2BR, year round cottage w/granite counter tops, large wrap around porch, garage for toys & a beautiful shared beach! #1098853 $199,000
Bridgton - Antique Farmhouse w/ eat in kitchen, dining room, living room, 3BR and a laundry room. Large shed & barn all on 9 acres! #1083072 $239,900
Bridgton - Beautiful 2BR home w/ finished basement! Stainless applianced kitchen, living room, family room & master suite w/walkin shower! #1095687 $297,500
Bridgton - Lovely home with many updates. 5 BR, 2 full baths & an amazing amount of space! Renovated barn and “in-law” space for much potential. #1100435 $150,000
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Harrison - One of a kind, spacious, Lindal cedar log home w/150’ on Crystal Lake. Solarium w/hot tub, suspended round fireplace, screened gazebo, central vac & air, 4 car storage barn, & much more. Under appraised value. $849,000 MLS# 1090866
Naples - Wonderful two bedroom, Brandy Pond access with separate bunkhouse. Deeded ROW to water, updated galley kitchen, expansive deck, views of the water. Private lot. East shore with beautiful sunsets! $249,900 MLS# 1089053
Bridgton - 4 season getaway with private, owned frontage on Moose Pond. 4 bdrms, 2 ba. Lovely 3 season porch. Open views of water. Minutes to Shawnee Peak. All amenities of Knights Hill Assn. Updates. Ready to move in. $369,900 MLS# 1093444
Naples - Beautiful, well-maintained, year round, chaletstyle home with deeded access to Brandy Pond just across the street. Views of water, deck, storage building. Nicely situated. $234,900 MLS #1066810
Naples - Year round home features many upgrades, expansive deck, water views and sunsets. Newer kitchen and baths, laundry and tile. Frontage provides easy access to Sebago Lake. Stairs to water and dock system. $299,000 MLS #1066881
Sebago - Neat as a pin, 2 bdrm cottage with 100’ of frontage on the west shore of Sebago Lake. Flat lot, protected sandy beach, perfect for the kids. Open views of water. Deck. Move right in! Nicely landscaped. Storage shed. $399,000
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Harrison 3.5 acre lot with 525’ +/- on east shore of Long Lake. $350,000 MLS# 1009776 Raymond Tarkiln Hill - views of Sebago Lake - electricity is in. Soil tested. Ready to build. $129,000. MLS# 1048055 Naples Beautiful flat lot with deeded access to sandy beach, Brandy Pond. Private. $82,000. MLS# 1090472 Harrison Crystal Heights, soil tested, 1.8 ac. lot Crystal Lake access. Private. Quiet. $69,900. MLS#1090948
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Sebago-Douglas Mtn. Awesome views. 2 br. year round cottage. Deck. Stone frpl. 2 ac. $199,000
Sebago. Lovely 4 br. 2 ba restored 1848 farmhse. on 40 ac. Att. Barn. Loaded w/ history & charm. $365,000
Sebago Lake Access, Sebago Walk to beach. 4 brms, 2 ba yr rnd home, stone fplc, scn porch, gar. $210,000
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LARGE BRIDGTON CAPE
Dormered Cape with 3 BR, 1.5 BA and detached 2 car garage offers fenced back yard, covered porch and is just a short distance to Woods Pd beach. Large front to back living room w/woodstove, formal dining room, spacious master br. $165,000 #1094998 Joyce 207.318.4511
HOGAN POND, OXFORD
Classic pine panelled 2BR summer cottage in great condition has screened porch and 103' lakefront with gradual entry sandy beach. Swim, boat, fish and relax – or, for a little excitement, hop down to the Casino and try your luck! $220,000 #1099777 Jeff 207.647.5081
SEBAGO LOT W/BEACH
Wide sunrise views and level sandy beach make this a great spot to build your dream home! Lot is 1.64 acres with 188' of waterfront on Sebago Lake. Surveyed, 4 BR septic & drilled well in place. Building plans available, too! $499,000 #928632 Anne 207.233.9646
WINDHAM RANCH!
Well-maintained 3BR/2BA Ranch on quiet street. Hardwood floors, fpl, family rm, walkout basement, large deck, 2-car garage, screen house and a great yard! All on 1.7 landscaped acres, convenient to shopping and Sebago Lake. $239,000 #1093270 Joe 207.595.2338
NOTCHED PD, RAYMOND
Classic Camp sits just a few feet from the water, with large screened porch overlooking tranquil Notched Pond. New septic, bath and master bedroom are just a few of the upgrades to this "On Golden Pond" cottage! $179,900 #1092795 Derek 207.415.7677
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Spectacular views from private 100' lakeft in quiet area. Level, wooded corner lot is 0.63 acres, and also includes deeded access to a great sandy beach steps away. Build your year-round home or vacation dream home! $310,000 #1087835 Anne 207.233.9646
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COLONIAL FARMHOUSE
Classic 3BR/2BA home built in 1980 w/finely crafted custom woodwork throughout. Immaculately landscaped 2-acre lot w/paved driveway, 3 car direct-entry garage, & a comfortable 1BR apartment. Easy commute to Windham and Lewiston. $425,000 #1101365 Tim 207.595.0337
Enjoy views the length of the lake, and sandy frontage allows easy access to swimming & boating. Main house has 4BRs & 3BAs. Guest cottage with 2BRs/1BA,. 2+ acres well landscaped and 439ʼ of waterfront. Tremendous value for $699,000 #1098627 Anne 207.233.9646
1850ʻs 3BR/2.5BA Farmhouse on 15 acs, w/mature trees & perennials. Restored in the 80's & 90's by an expert craftsman/owner with new roofing, mechanicals and windows. Shop/home business space & barn. $298,000 #1096139 Dave 207.749.4555
PEABODY PD, SEBAGO
THOMPSON LK, OTISFIELD
Sandy waterfront and views on Peabody Pd! Year-round 6 rm, 3BR home has newer windows, storage shed and a garage. Less than 1 hr from Portland in Maine's Lake Region. Great fishing, boating, and swimming! $269,000 #1051912 Anne 207.233.9646
BARKER PD, SEBAGO
Nicely wooded 1.5 acre building lot with a 50 foot, very sandy private easement to serene Barker Pond in Sebago. This easement is not shared with anyone else! Put in a dock, put out a mooring and do not pay Waterfront Taxes! $70,000 #1094265 Dave 207.749.4555
FRYE ISLAND LOTS!
FRYE IS., SEBAGO LAKE
Double lot near west side Beach 6! Beautiful furn. home has 4 BR's, 2 full BA's. Tile floors down; carpet in BR's. Lake-view deck, large 2-car garage. Options for 27' boat, 3 golf carts and marina slip. Move right in! $ 4 1 0 , 0 0 0 # 11 0 1 3 3 9 R o g e r 203.858.1573
1872 East side one-back w/foundation and septic system in place! $110,000 1719-1720 Golf course dbl! $60,000 1860 One-back water view $47,000 1852 One-back, water view $38,000 1247 Near golf, clubhouse $30,000 1136 Near golf course! $30,000 1241 Cul-de-sac, privacy! $28,000 925 Nr clubhse, easy build! $23,000 1907 Walk to Beach 6! $21,500 1048 Walk to Beaches! $18,000 1111 Convenient to activities $17,000
Rte. 302, Naples 207-693-5000 • 800-682-0963
Landscaped to perfection, neat as a pin 2+BR Gambrel is located just steps from the large, sandy Silvaqua association beach and boat launch/mooring area. Comes complete with a double lot and garage to park the toys. $214,900 #1097964 Derek 207.415.7677
SEBAGO COVE, NAPLES
Build your dream home on this beautiful wooded 2.35 acre waterfront lot. Boating access to Sebago Lake from your own dock. Enjoy all the skiing, snowmobiling, fishing and boating that the Lakes Region has to offer! $240,000 #1084792 Derek 207.415.7677
BRIDGTON
Spacious 3BR home w/addition could be used as 2BR w/1BR inlaw, guest quarters. Wood floors, FP, decks, att. garage w/storage over. Rights to Moose Pond beach, marina, pool, tennis, and just mi nutes to s k i i ng! $199,000 #1016738 Joyce 207.318.4511
TBB RANCH IN SEBAGO
Wooded 1.64 acre corner lot for your new 2BR/1BA Ranch! Local builder has septic and well already installed, plus foundation for home w/unfinished walkout daylight basement. Near lakes and mountains and trails, a nice spot to call home! $149,900 #1096175 Dave 207.749.4555
LAKE REGION LAND!
MOOSE POND,
KNIGHTS HILL, BRIDGTON
LONG LAKE, HARRISON
Newly remodeled 4BR/2BA open concept home w/screened porch, full bsmt, 3-bay garage. Landscaped 1.95 acres has 27' lakeft w/gradual sandy entry, dock, mooring. Room for a shop or guest quarters above garage. Move-in ready! $448,000 #1096167 Jeff 207.647.5081
MORE KH HOMES...
3BR/2BA mint condition home w/ walkout bsmt, encl. porch, $239,000 3BR/2BA furn., exc. condʼn, 2-car garage & toy bay under, $225,000 4BR/2BA deck, screened porch, room for a crowd! $146,900 3BR/1BA Ranch, immaculate, near swimming, tennis, $122,500
DENMARK - Two 3.5 acre lots nr lake & Shawnee Peak, $70,000 ea SEBAGO - 40 acres for homesite, woodlot, view potential - $70,000 POLAND - 9/10 acre w/45ʼ wft, place for dock, lake view $69,900 SEBAGO - 3 acres, views! Near Shawnee Peak, town beach $69,000 BRIDGTON - 21 wooded acres for homesite, privacy, wildlife $49,900 CASCO - Beautiful 3.7 acre houselot, seasonal view of town, brook, $32,000 SEBAGO - 6 acres, splittable, abuts conservation. Views! $32,000 OTISFIELD - Nice 3 acre lot w/ROW to Saturday Pond beach, $20,500 BRiDGTON - 1/3 acre, Moose Pond & all Knights Hill amenities $18,000
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