Opportunities like this are defined less by what stands here today and more by what the setting makes possible. Set along approximately 127 feet of waterfront on Loon Pond, this property offers a rare chance to reimagine one of the pond's longtime residences into an exceptional Maine lake retreat. Held by the same family since the 1950s and among the earliest year-round homes on Loon Pond, it offers more than 2,800 square feet of living space, a one-car garage, and a grandfathered setting remarkably close to the water, with LOW Acton property taxes. Inside, an impressive stone fireplace speaks to the home's character and history, while the generous footprint provides space for open gathering areas, lake-facing living spaces, and comfortable accommodations. Imagine a wall of windows overlooking the pond, an updated kitchen designed for entertaining, and interiors that take full advantage of the waterfront setting. Outside, the experience centers on the water. Loon Pond is a spring-fed pond spanning approximately 95 acres with no public boat launch. It offers a peaceful setting for boating, waterskiing, swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck and evenings watching the sun set across the water. Whether used as a primary residence or second home, this is a chance to enjoy lake life in every season. Located in Southern Maine, Acton provides the feeling of a true getaway while keeping Portsmouth, Portland, and the mountains within reach for dining, shopping, and year-round recreation. This waterfront setting, with its combination of size, history, and proximity to the shoreline, is difficult to replicate. If you have been waiting for the chance to create a lake home around an exceptional location, this is one to experience in person. Conceptual renderings in photos and video are provided solely to illustrate the home's potential.
Welcome to 2036 Acton Ridge Road, a beautifully designed home where privacy, character, and space come together on 5.7 acres with nearly 1,000 feet of road frontage. Thoughtfully laid out for easy single level living, the main floor features a private primary suite with a full bath and walk in closet, a second bedroom and full bath, multiple living spaces, and a spacious open concept kitchen, dining, and living area. The oversized kitchen offers a center island and an incredible walk in pantry, while a sun filled sunroom overlooking the backyard provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful setting. Upstairs, an oversized bedroom is filled with warmth and character, offering additional flexible living space. Throughout the home, abundant windows bring in natural light and showcase the surrounding privacy, with no neighboring homes in sight on either side. Additional highlights include a fireplace, wood stove, ceiling fans, security system, whole house generator, full basement with exceptional storage, and an oversized attached two car garage. Outside, the property is just as special, with a beautiful yard and an impressive barn offering tremendous storage and usable space. Tucked on the backside of the barn is an attached screened retreat with a ceiling fan overlooking the luscious backyard, creating a private and serene setting that feels like an escape of its own. A home with this much space, personality, privacy, and versatility is truly something special.
On the market, is this doublewide home with lots of potential. It needs someone to make the repairs, and cosmetic updates, to bring this 2 BR, 1 BA home back to life. Located on a generous 3 acre lot, with paved horseshoe drive, 2 car garage and nicely landscaped yard, theres lots to like about 897 Milton Mills Rd. Property is sold in as in condition.
Brand-new construction in Acton offering the ease of single-level living on over 2 private acres. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch is just minutes from the New Hampshire border and Route 202 in Maine, making it a convenient option for commuting while still offering plenty of privacy. The open-concept kitchen and living area is bright and inviting, with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a clean, functional layout. Just off the kitchen, a dedicated laundry room comes complete with a washer and dryer. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and private bath with double vanities, tile flooring, and a walk-in shower. Outside, the property is finished with a professionally hydroseeded lawn, custom stamped concrete walkways, and spacious patio areas for entertaining or relaxing. An attached two-car garage, installed generator hookup, and unfinished walk-out basement add even more functionality, storage, and future potential.
Shed the trappings of everyday life w/ its pressures, the stress of work or school and head to your own private retreat? This Yr 'Rd chalet on the shore of Balch Lake offers you the opportunity to unwind! With over 700 acres of lake & 15 miles of shoreline to explore - whether in your canoe or row boat, pontoon boat or ski boat, there is so much to offer. If you love to fish, the challenge is here with bass - both large & small mouth, pickerel and perch! Located in a quiet cul-de-sac, pull up, park and access the wrap-around deck, and plan to take in the views of the lake, while sitting in one of the Adirondack chairs or enjoying the glider. The peace & quiet will help you re-charge. The living room w/ cathedral ceiling has 2 sets of sliding glass doors bringing in loads of light & opening onto the deck w/ plenty of room for grilling steaks, hamburgers or hot dogs or just "hanging out" while sipping morning coffee or an adult beverage at the end of the day! There are 2 spacious bedrooms + full bath on this level, plus a DR adjoining the living room and a "pass through" counter from the galley kitchen. Upstairs is a huge loft bedroom, w/ lots of storage. On the basement level, there is a laundry room & lots of storage space. The best part is the game room where you can enjoy a competitive game of darts or a round or two of pool or billiards. This room opens through sliding glass doors to a patio area. Once outside, follow the stairs down to the waterfront, and choose to sit on the wood bench or take a chair to the dock and cast your line into the lake to catch that elusive fish! This property is located on the Maine-New Hampshire border and within fifteen minutes of an 18-hole golf course, restaurants, supermarkets and access to the highway leading to North Conway and the White Mountains or south to Portsmouth and ocean beaches. Built in the 1970s, this property invites you to add your own upgrades & make it truly yours for yr 'rd living or vacation getaway.
Welcome to 384 East Shore Drive, a quintessential Maine waterfront retreat offering 50 feet of private frontage and a dock on the pristine waters of Loon Pond. With a sandy shoreline and clear, shallow water, this is the kind of lakefront setting made for swimming, kayaking, fishing, boating, and simply enjoying life on the water. Warm, inviting, and filled with classic Maine character, the 1,233-square-foot home features exposed pine, two first-floor bedrooms, and a versatile loft above. Over the past five years, the property has been thoughtfully improved with updated kitchen cabinetry and countertops, new flooring throughout, and enhanced year-round comfort with three heat pumps, including one replacement and two additional units. The open living areas are designed to embrace the waterfront setting. A sitting room overlooking Loon Pond has been opened up to create a more spacious and connected gathering area, bringing the water views into the heart of the home. The kitchen offers generous counter space and flows easily into the dining and living areas, while the loft provides additional flexibility for guests, a home office, media area, or quiet retreat. Outside is where this property truly shines. Step from the house to your own private waterfront, launch a kayak from the sandy shoreline, head out from the dock for a day on the pond, or gather around the fire pit as the sun goes down. Morning coffee comes with the sound of loons, while evenings are defined by sunsets, stars, and the peaceful surroundings of the Maine woods. Whether enjoyed as a year-round residence, seasonal getaway, or investment property, 384 East Shore Drive offers an increasingly rare combination of private waterfront, a dock, comfortable living space, and authentic Maine lakefront character--all within easy driving distance of the Seacoast, Portland, and Boston.
**Your Mousam Lake Escape Awaits!** This beautifully maintained 2006 Breckenridge mobile home offers the perfect blend of comfort, relaxation, and outdoor adventure. Nestled on a desirable .21-acre corner lot along a privately maintained road with year-round access, this turn-key retreat includes deeded access to the sparkling waters of Mousam Lake. Offered fully furnished, all you need to do is unpack and start enjoying the Maine lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a seasonal getaway or envision converting it into a year-round home, this property offers outstanding flexibility. This sought-after Breckenridge model also provides the opportunity to add an additional room, giving you room to grow in the future. The bright, inviting interior features electric heat, an efficient mini-split for year-round comfort, and a cozy electric fireplace. The kitchen includes a propane range, while the hot water heater operates on either propane or electricity for added convenience. One of the highlights of this property is the spacious 10' x 22' deck--perfect for morning coffee, afternoon sunshine, evening entertaining, or simply relaxing beneath the stars after a day on the lake. Additional features include a 1,000-gallon concrete septic system and an impressive artesian well producing approximately 100 gallons per minute. Just a short walk from your door, enjoy deeded access to Mousam Lake where you can launch your boat, kayak, canoe, or paddleboard and experience swimming, fishing, and endless days on the water. Spend your summers exploring the lake, then return home to the peace and privacy of your own retreat. Whether you're searching for a vacation home, seasonal escape, investment property, or a place with future year-round potential, this exceptional property offers affordable lakeside living without the waterfront taxes. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own your own piece of the Mousam Lake lifestyle!
Amazing opportunity! This quintessential, year-round cabin offers the perfect blend of classic character and modern comfort, set on a stunning lot with 100 feet of sandy frontage on beautiful Lower Mousam Lake. Enjoy panoramic water views and direct access to the lake with your own aluminum boat dock--ideal for boating, fishing, swimming, and relaxing lakeside. Inside, the open-concept kitchen and living area features hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and plenty of natural light. The home includes three bedrooms and one full bath, with the spacious, second level primary bedroom offering a private balcony overlooking the water. Convenient first-floor laundry hookups, a brand-new septic system, large storage shed, and additional basement storage complete the package. Whether you're looking for a serene getaway or a year-round home, this property has it all.
Looking for the ultimate in privacy? This is it! Located just a 5 minute drive from the Maine-NH border, in the heart of the York County Lakes Region, this home has it all! The hallway, leads to the LR w/ a pellet stove & entry to an open deck, overlooking the yard & raised garden beds. The primary bedroom en suite features a 4-piece bath - with double vanities, a shower stall and fantastic comfy soaking tub! 2 BR w/ closets, also with hardwood floors and bright sunshine streaming through the windows, as well as a full bath. The eat-in kitchen, just off the living room, features a quartz-topped island, granite counters, beautiful cabinets, gourmet gas stove, refrigerator and dishwasher and private dining area in the corner, by the window. Sited on 5+ wooded acres, at the end of a dead-end road, prepare to soak in nature that surrounds you. With several flowering trees - including cherry, apple, quince and more, the current owners have had great success with raised garden beds for vegetables, strawberries and more - there is even an asparagus bed!!! Downstairs holds an incredible opportunity for expansion - perhaps for an in-law apartment or even a rental. There is a finished kitchen and living room with wood stove, a full bath/laundry room, as well as a large unfinished area, with two more bedrooms - roughed-in, workshop space, a potting area and even a warming space for starting seedlings. Out in the back yard is space for more raised garden beds, a tarp-covered enclosure for car or tractor storage and a shed for tools. If you are a boating - fishing enthusiast, the property is only about a ten-minute drive to public boat launches for both Balch Lake & Great East Lake. Winter skiing is only about an hour's drive to the North Conway area, and ocean beaches within an hour. Only 2 hours from Boston & 1 hour from Portsmouth, NH & Portland, ME, this country home is just waiting for you to sample the QUIET PRIVACY of 5 wooded acres in Maine!
Looking for the ultimate in privacy? This is it! Located just a 5 minute drive from the Maine-NH border, in the heart of the York County Lakes Region, this home has it all! The hallway, leads to the LR w/ a pellet stove & entry to an open deck, overlooking the yard & raised garden beds. The primary bedroom en suite features a 4-piece bath - with double vanities, a shower stall and fantastic comfy soaking tub! 2 BR w/ closets, also with hardwood floors and bright sunshine streaming through the windows, as well as a full bath. The eat-in kitchen, just off the living room, features a quartz-topped island, granite counters, beautiful cabinets, gourmet gas stove, refrigerator and dishwasher and private dining area in the corner, by the window. Sited on 5+ wooded acres, at the end of a dead-end road, prepare to soak in nature that surrounds you. With several flowering trees - including cherry, apple, quince and more, the current owners have had great success with raised garden beds for vegetables, strawberries and more - there is even an asparagus bed!!! Downstairs holds an incredible opportunity for expansion - perhaps for an in-law apartment or even a rental. There is a finished kitchen and living room with wood stove, a full bath/laundry room, as well as a large unfinished area, with two more bedrooms - roughed-in, workshop space, a potting area and even a warming space for starting seedlings. Out in the back yard is space for more raised garden beds, a tarp-covered enclosure for car or tractor storage and a shed for tools. If you are a boating - fishing enthusiast, the property is only about a ten-minute drive to public boat launches for both Balch Lake & Great East Lake. Winter skiing is only about an hour's drive to the North Conway area, and ocean beaches within an hour. Only 2 hours from Boston & 1 hour from Portsmouth, NH & Portland, ME, this country home is just waiting for you to sample the QUIET PRIVACY of 5 wooded acres in Maine! Annual Rd. Maintenance $800
Tucked away on an incredible private 5-acre lot, this charming waterfront property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of Great East Lake. Featuring privately owned frontage along the canal in the lake's lower basin, this is the perfect spot to launch your boat, fish, or simply relax and enjoy nature. The property even includes your own cranberry bog, adding to the unique character of this special home. The 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is filled with warmth and charm and offers an open concept floor plan ideal for gathering and entertaining. Two first-floor bedrooms provide convenient single-level living, while the second floor features a third finished bedroom along with unfinished attic space offering additional storage or future expansion potential. Additional features include a full basement, forced hot water heat, wood stove, and standby whole-house generator for added comfort and peace of mind. Outside, enjoy the inviting farmer's porch overlooking the private setting, along with a large detached 3-car garage complete with a full walk-up attic. A unique waterfront retreat with privacy, character, and endless outdoor enjoyment.
Set along the scenic Salmon Falls River and just minutes from the New Hampshire border, this spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a rare blend of versatility, privacy, and natural beauty. Designed with flexibility in mind, the property includes a private in-law/accessory apartment with its own entrance--ideal for multi-generational living, extended guests, or potential rental use. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout featuring a living room, dining room, sunroom, and enclosed porch, creating multiple comfortable spaces to relax, entertain, or work from home. The abundance of common areas allows everyone to spread out while still feeling connected. Step outside and enjoy direct riverfront living--fish from your backyard, take in the peaceful surroundings, and watch local wildlife year-round. Recent updates, including a new septic system and fresh exterior paint, add value and peace of mind. Whether you're looking for flexible living arrangements, extra space, or a tranquil waterfront setting, this property delivers.
Wonderful set of Cottages tucked away on an acre and a half pennisula and surronded by waterfront on Balch Lake. This seasonal camp will transport you and your family back in time to the great summer vacations of the 1930's. A rare find with just one owner and has been in seller's family for almost 100 years!
This beautiful Southern Maine Property is currently being operated as a wedding and event venue, but with multiple buildings totaling 6,200 square feet, it can easily serve as the one-of-a-kind primary residence, private estate, or homestead you've been searching for! You will fall in love with this property's picturesque setting and its meticulously landscaped grounds boasting multiple outdoor recreation areas. Truly a unique offering including Individual cottages: a Cape, Saltbox, and Rec Center that provide 3 full baths, 2 kitchens and a total of 5 bedrooms. An impressive 3,600 square foot Post and Beam barn showcases two large bathrooms with 6 stalls and 4 sinks, a 600 square foot commercial grade kitchen, a built-in bar, and an 1,800 square foot patio. This amazing offering includes 50 acres but there's potential for offering less acreage at a reduced price - any split is subject to municipal approval. This location is within 45 minutes of two major cities: Portsmouth, New Hampshire and Portland, Maine and very close to some of New England's most beautiful lakes and mountain regions - Mousam Lake, Wilson Lake, Square Pond, Lovell Lake, and Great East Lake are all within a short, five-minute drive, and Lake Winnipesaukee and the lure of New Hampshire's White Mountains are also within striking distance. Seller financing available! Additional details available upon request. Don't let this opportunity pass!


Acton is located in Maine. Acton, Maine has a population of 2,641. Acton is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 16.96% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.9%.
The median household income in Acton, Maine is $69,167. The median household income for the surrounding county is $73,856 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Acton is 53.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 81.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 9.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 50.2 inches per year, with 70.8 inches of snow per year.