Courtesy: Real Estate 2000 ME/NH
207-636-9996
Nestled in the picturesque lakes region of Southern Maine, this charming new home already has the foundation poured and framing started. The four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath house boasts an impressive 2,048 square feet of living space, providing ample room for multiple generations, remote workers, or those simply seeking a peaceful retreat. As you approach the property, you'll be greeted by a welcoming farmer's porch, perfect for morning coffee while enjoying the serene views. The heart of this home is undoubtedly the open concept living space, where friends can gather to create lasting memories. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the dining area and living room, making entertaining a breeze. Large windows allow natural light to flood the space, bringing the beauty of the outdoors in. On the first floor, you'll find a conveniently located half bath, ideal for guests. The remaining 3 bathrooms are thoughtfully distributed throughout the 2nd story of the house, ensuring comfort and privacy for all. One of the standout features of this property is the finished suite over the garage. This versatile space could serve as a private guest area, home office, or even a potential source of rental income. The primary bedroom offers a tranquil retreat, complete with an en-suite bathroom and walk in closet. The remaining bedrooms are also generously sized. For those who love the great outdoors, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. With Horn Pond access, you'll have endless opportunities for swimming, fishing, or simply enjoying the peaceful waterfront. Efficiency is key in this thoughtfully designed home. The propane heating system ensures cost-effective climate control, keeping you cozy during Maine's chilly winters. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence or a vacation home, this property offers the best of both worlds.
Courtesy: Real Estate 2000 ME/NH
207-636-9996
Nestled in the heart of Acton, Maine, a stones throw from the New Hampshire border this exquisite new listing beckons those who seek a harmonious blend of nature's splendor and architectural finesse. This residence, a veritable sanctuary of refined living, boasts a classic white exterior that exudes timeless elegance, while its black windows provide a striking contrast that speaks to the discerning eye. Step inside, and you'll find yourself enveloped in 1,380 square feet of meticulously crafted living space. The interior is a testament to the quality of build, where every detail has been carefully considered to create an atmosphere of unparalleled comfort and sophistication. The primary bedroom, a true retreat within this haven, boasts an en-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet that would make even the most fastidious organizer swoon. For the nautically inclined, access to Horn Pond awaits, promising aquatic adventures mere steps from your doorstep. Whether you're an aspiring captain or simply enjoy the therapeutic lull of waves against your kayak, this feature is sure to float your boat. Efficiency meets luxury with the gas heating system, ensuring that you remain cocooned in warmth during those crisp Maine evenings. The rear deck offers an additional vantage point to soak in the surrounding beauty, perfect for those moments when you wish to contemplate life's mysteries or simply decide between a Merlot or a Cabernet. Practicality is not forgotten, a two-car attached garage stands ready to shelter your vehicles, while a mudroom offers a buffer between the great outdoors and your immaculate interior. In this new subdivision, your home stands as a beacon of taste and refinement. With its maintenance-free exterior, you'll find more time to enjoy the finer things in life, rather than tending to tedious upkeep. This isn't just a house, it's a statement, and quite possibly, the location of your future in Maine.
Courtesy: NextHome Experience
207-573-7400
Located in the quiet town of Acton, Maine, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom house sits high on a wooded 5.12-acre lot. This property has 300 feet of water frontage on a cove of Great East Lake with picturesque views of the water during the winter months. The open concept between the living room and kitchen area allows for the perfect flow while entertaining. Outside, the expansive lot provides endless possibilities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Located just a short 10 minute drive from the sales tax-free New Hampshire border. Ideal for those seeking a quiet retreat that maintains the convenience to local amenities. Schedule a showing today and envision yourself living amidst its natural beauty!
Courtesy: RE/MAX Shoreline
603-431-1111
Privacy, peace, and serenity abound on this stunning 25-acre plateau above Great East Lake. A winding driveway leads to an opening with breathtaking vistas of fields and forests, frequented by wildlife. The property features a diverse orchard and gardens with various fruit trees. Enjoy perennial and raised garden beds for your vegetables. A new 450' well (20 GPM) has been drilled. Cozy up to the new top of the line pellet stove, and enjoy the upscale black stainless steel appliances. This charming three-bedroom, 2.5-bath Cape boasts a dining room, an upstairs media room, and flexible spaces. An unfinished room over the garage has its own electrical panel, plumbing for expansion, and dormer windows. The basement includes a finished, carpeted room perfect for an office or home gym. The three-car heated garage features a 30-amp outlet for a compressor. Relax on the expansive, full-length covered porch, perfect for morning coffee and evening unwinding, overlooking your beautiful acreage. Located just 10 minutes from multiple boat launches on Great East, Lovell, and Wilson Lakes, and close to Wolfeboro, Sanford, and Rochester, you're only 45 minutes from coastal beaches. Fine dining in Acton and Wakefield is just 15 minutes away.Experience one-level living with a full primary suite and laundry on the first floor. The ICF foundation and second-story walls provide exceptional energy efficiency and sound insulation. Underground utilities and a super-efficient boiler supply FHW radiant heat registers. The spacious kitchen offers generous counter space and a large shelved pantry. The home is generator-ready with a transfer switch. Witness the best sunrises and rainbows from this exceptional property, blending elegance and nature's beauty.
Courtesy: Town & Country Realty
207-850-1262
Endless possibilities with this nature lovers home. Nestled between Balch & Great East Lakes makes it convenient to the public boat ramps, to launch your boat for a day of fishing and swimming. Looking for acreage, this property contains 4.18 wooded acres in Southern Maine with your own ATV trail and ability to pick fresh Maine Blueberries & raspberries daily out your side door. This charming Cape will make a wonderful home or vacation spot with its open concept Kitchen / Livingroom with breakfast bar. The upstairs would make a wonderful primary bedroom with built in cabinets and a private Juliet balcony which overlooks the expansive cleared side yard or with the 3 bedroom septic, you could easily divide this space to add a third bedroom. Bonus, the seller just upgraded the floors throughout with very desirable Pergo flooring. This area is surrounded by lakes and mountains, conveniently located within minutes to public boat ramps, local public beaches, NH border for tax free shopping. As well as being a half hour from the Ocean, within 1 hour of Portland ME and 2 hours from Boston.
Courtesy: Lakes Region Realty
207-636-2818
Located in a quiet,established neighborhood with a view and ROWs to Mousam Lake, this 2 bedroom, 2 bath ranch offers single level living at its best. The home sits on 1.1 acres and offers an open concept kitchen/ living room with a propane fireplace, primary bedroom that opens into a spacious sun room, another bedroom and 2 baths. The basement has a finished room with plenty of space to expand or add an additional room. The outside features a 2 car, oversized attached garage,well landscaped grounds, backyard wild flower garden and a paved horseshoe driveway. Enjoy 2 ROWs across the street to Mousam Lake to swim or kayak.Perfect for a year round home or vacation getaway.
Courtesy: Portside Real Estate Group
207-204-0465
Welcome to this picturesque 1800's cape farmhouse, a treasure set within the splendor of Acton, Maine. Sprawling across 34 acres, this property offers a peaceful escape in a pastoral setting. It features 3 cozy bedrooms, 1.5 well-appointed bathrooms, and an expansive 2,700 sqft of living space that gracefully fuses the home's historical charm with the ease of modern-day amenities. Step inside to discover wood flooring, a pellet stove fireplace that promises warmth during the Maine winters, and an updated kitchen that provides both style and function for your culinary and hobby explorations. The large barn offers many possibilities, from a rustic workshop to a personal haven for hobbies, and the two-car garage adds both convenience and value. Living in Acton means embracing the tranquility of the countryside with the added benefit of being within reach of bustling towns and cities. The local hubs of Rochester, NH and Sanford, ME are just a short drive away, offering an array of shops and restaurants. For those who love the coast, the stunning beaches of Wells are within easy driving distance, perfect for summertime outings. The majestic White Mountains of New Hampshire offer year-round outdoor activities and are a draw for nature lovers and adventurers alike. For urban excitement, cultural experiences, and airport accessibility, Portland's diverse offerings are only an hour's drive from your doorstep. This home isn't simply a place to live; it's a lifestyle choice for those who dream of a tranquil rural life without sacrificing the convenience of urban proximity. Here, you'll find the perfect balance of privacy, space, and accessibility - a true Maine haven.
This charming lake house is nestled on the highly desirable Great East Lake shoreline. It was completely renovated in 2005 and boasts 2 spacious bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and open living room with sitting area. This sweet cottage is an oasis of relaxation and tranquility. As you enter the house, you'll be greeted by the breathtaking lake view that can be enjoyed from the primary bedroom, living room, and kitchen. The gradual entry and sandy bottom make it easy to indulge in a refreshing swim or a relaxing boat or kayak ride. The interior of the house is spacious for entertaining guests or spending quality time with loved ones. The exterior of the house is equally impressive, featuring a well manicured yard that includes 100 feet of waterfront. Located in the second basin in a serene and private setting, this three season cottage is a dream come true for anyone looking for their lakeside escape, and have been anxiously awaiting for it on GEL
Courtesy: Town & Country Realty
207-850-1262
Experience breathtaking views as you drive up to 86 Juniper Lane, nestled on 17.85 acres, this well-maintained home offer a serene retreat with lush fruit bushes and flower beds, with a pizza oven for outdoor entertaining . The living room offer beautiful views from large bay windows featuring a stone chimney with pellet stove insert and for the culinary enthusiast the home has a open concept kitchen with an island, hickory cabinets, and Brazilian granite counter tops. With a two bay attached garage, generator hook-up, three bedrooms, two baths, and spacious walk-in closets. You can also enjoy the sunset views of Great East Lake and the surrounding mountains from the screened porch or expansive deck. Located near Route 16, about an hour and a half from Boston and 55 minutes from Portsmouth, this home is perfect for those who love nature and outdoor activities like snowmobiling and ice fishing. Public boat launches from several lakes are in the area. Beautiful location.
Nestled on a spacious 0.46-acre lot, this newly renovated 3 bedroom, 1 bath ranch offers a perfect blend of modern convenience and classic charm. The exterior welcomes with fresh vinyl siding and a new roof as of 2021, a manicured lawn, landscaping with flowers, shrubs and bark mulch, and magnificent mature maple trees. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully redesigned interior. The kitchen has brand-new stainless-steel appliances, sleek granite countertops, and ample cabinet space. Adjacent is a large laundry room and back entrance with a large mud room. The living room, with its neutral/grey tones and new vinyl plank flooring is connected to the kitchen. Each of the three bedrooms is generously sized, adorned with new flooring and contemporary fixtures, and have ample closet space. The bathroom features modern amenities and a pristine finish. Additional highlights include updated electrical and plumbing systems, ensuring both efficiency and reliability. ***new septic as of 2024*** Outside, a spacious backyard invites outdoor activities and gardening opportunities, while a newly paved driveway offers ample parking for residents and visitors alike on Loop Rd and Milton Mill Rd. Located in a private & peaceful neighborhood yet conveniently close to amenities, this renovated ranch presents a rare opportunity for comfortable, stylish living in a desirable location close to lakes, schools, beaches, New Hampshire, and the turnpike.
Courtesy: Real Estate 2000 ME/NH
207-636-9996
Make this house your home! With a little work and time, this charming Cape-style home has the potential for an amazing transformation. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this property features three large bedrooms and one full bath, perfect for families or those looking for extra space. The house boasts a newer furnace for efficient heating, complemented by two cozy wood-stoves and a charming fireplace. There is a one-car garage, plus a generous outbuilding with a wood-stove that can be used as a workshop, studio, or additional storage space. Nestled in the picturesque lakes region of Maine, you'll enjoy being close to local amenities, schools, and recreational activities. Explore nearby lakes, hiking trails, and charming local shops. Don't miss out on this opportunity to create the home you've always wanted. With its prime location and great potential, this property is ready for your finishing touches.
If you have ever had the desire to find your DREAM HOME, then this just may be the one! This 3BR, 2.5 bath home is set back from a quiet cove of the 3rd Basin of Great East Lake â?? one of the areaâ??s most pristine lakes. Enter the home, into the spacious living room, with dining area, you are drawn to the large twin palladium windows, which overlook the lake below. From the dining area, step out onto the open deck for enjoying the sun and the breeze. The primary suite is equipped with two spacious closets and a private bath with tub, a separate shower and double sinks! The kitchen is open to the living room, and is bright and cheerful, complete with skylights, and is equipped with electric range with microwave, refrigerator and dishwasher. The movable breakfast island may be positioned to meet your individual needs. There is tons of cupboard space and prep area, too! The laundry room is just across from the kitchen and the hallway takes you to two more carpeted bedrooms and a bath with shower! Downstairs, plan to put your special touches in the spacious bonus room, with knotty-pine â??shiplapâ?? walls â?? complete with a bar, brick hearth to set wood stove, pellet stove or gas-log stove, + 1/2 BA. Heated & cooled by mini-splits. Large space for workshop. So plan to locate your home on one of southern Maineâ??s most sought-after lakes, which is the largest in the area and shares its waters with neighboring New Hampshire. SHOWINGS BEGIN JUNE 22, 2024
Discover the ultimate lakeside living experience in this exquisite year-round home on the shores of Loon Pond. Featuring 150' of water frontage and situated on nearly an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath completely renovated home offers the perfect blend of rustic luxury and privacy. The main level features a custom kitchen with leathered granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, open concept dining and living room with a propane fireplace, sun room, office, primary bedroom, full bath with radiant flooring, walk in tiled shower and soaking tub, wood ceilings and hardwood floors. The lower level offers a large bedroom, full bath, family room and bar for entertaining. Other property features include an attached 2 car garage, shed, on demand generator, irrigation and security system. The lake house offers an inviting outdoor entertaining space on both the upper and lower decks as well as at the fire pit or at the water's edge. Located less than 2 hours from Boston, 45 minutes from the beaches and less than an hour to skiing. Schedule your private showing today and experience the unparalleled charm of this exceptional lake house.
Courtesy: Integrity Homes Real Estate Group, PC
207-576-9755
Calling all golf enthusiasts, developers, and/or investors! Opportunities await you here along the Southern Maine Lakes Region! Whether you want to pursue a business venture as a fully functional 9-hole golf course or prefer to develop this exceptional 41+/- acre parcel, the possibilities are endless. Several man-made ponds, gorgeous rock walls, and multiple signs of wildlife throughout the property. Access the land by two maintained gravel roads or establish your own. Remodel the post and beam gambrel home into a clubhouse or leave as is and live & operate a business. Sellers are willing to purchase and negotiate additional materials and equipment for the right offer. Verify permitted uses with the town of Acton zoning ordinance. See commercial listing MLS# 1592882
Courtesy: Lakes Region Realty
207-636-2818
Charming and quaint Chalet style home with deeded rights to serene Horn Pond in Acton ME. The location is ideal for commuting north or south on Rt #16 in Wakefield as it's merely 4 miles away! 50 min to Portsmouth or North Conway. Home offers 2 bedrooms and a loft for guests or the office. Knotty Pine cathedral ceiling in the open kitchen/living room for a quaint cabin feel. The full walk out basement offers much potential to finish for additional living area as most sheet rock is in place. The pellet stove is in the basement as well as an unused chimney for a wood stove hook up. New roof in the fall of 2023! The private shared beach is about a 3-minute walk away - gorgeous sandy swimming! There is also a private shared boat launch - launch your watercraft and go fishing. Kayak, swim, fish, ice skate, ice fish in winter or just sit back on one of the decks of the home and listen to the loons ~ Furnishings included. Seller is loooking for reasonable offers!
Courtesy: Real Estate 2000 ME/NH
207-636-9996
Welcome to this enchanting retreat nestled on a sprawling 10-acre lot, offering a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. This charming cottage-style home boasts 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, meticulously maintained and move-in ready, surrounded by a picturesque landscape that invites you to explore and unwind. As you explore the property, you'll discover numerous outbuildings, including a new garage and a spacious storage shed, providing ample space for storage, hobbies, or even a workshop. Adding to the charm is an adorable camp-style structure with an attached greenhouse, already equipped with electrical wiring, offering endless possibilities for gardening enthusiasts or creative endeavors. Venturing towards the back of the lot, you'll cross a private stream via a sturdy bridge, thoughtfully constructed to accommodate passing vehicles, leading you to a tranquil pond that graces the landscape with its serene beauty. With its unique blend of natural beauty and functional amenities, this property offers limitless opportunities for those seeking a lifestyle that embraces both comfort and adventure. Whether you're dreaming of homesteading, starting a hobby farm, or simply escaping the hustle and bustle of city life, this enchanting retreat awaits your personal touch.
Courtesy: Get Listed Realty LLC
855-283-0001
Great East Lake YEAR Round House: Ice Fishing, Skiing, Atv trails, hiking, boating, fishing, hunting, family reunions, FUN. sleeps 12+, 2.5 Bath with NEW detached, two story Garage perched high on 2.08 acres. Lake view with deeded rights to sandy beach, HOA boat dock and swim platform. Boat Mooring too. Spectacular views with privacy. Lots of parking. Upstairs central air, Open Floor Layout that leads out to 528sq' wrap around deck, three bedrooms, full bath, downstairs two bedrooms, bath, laundry area, TV room with Custom Bar. Whole Home generator, well with water filtration system. Detached two story 926 sq garage built in 2021,radiant heat, Wifi, has 1/2 bath and sleeping loft, outside heated shower and oversized electric door, storage for boat, ATV, car. Lawn shed too. Lots of extras, needs no work, ready for you to make lifelong memories on Great East Lake
Courtesy: Town & Country Realty
207-850-1262
Discover the serenity with this enticing 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home at 1611 Hopper Road. Built in 2015, this residence offers an impressive blend of modern conveniences and charm, offering 1,793 square feet of well-appointed living space. Step inside to find a beautiful kitchen complete with all the essentials, complemented by striking wooden beams that add character to the main living space. The primary bedroom is a haven of tranquility, featuring its own bathroom for privacy and convenience. Enjoy the unique luxury of a personal wellness retreat with an on-premises hot tub and sauna. The spacious outdoor area enhances the home's charm, offering space for relaxation in a private backyard. The property offers 320 feet of waterfront along the Salmon Falls River, providing a space of your own for a dip in the river on those hot summer nights. Additional features include a wood stove that adds warmth and a rustic touch to the living area, making this house feel like a true home. Whether it's the allure of waterfront leisure or the comfort of a beautifully designed living space, this home is ready to provide a serene living experience to all. Strategically positioned near the turnpike and bordering New Hampshire, this home promises easy commutes and quick access to neighboring regions. Portsmouth is just a 45-minute drive away, ensuring you are never too far from convenience. Secure your chance to own a piece of your own personal serenity by the river, where every day feels like a retreat. Come and see what makes this property not just a house, but a potential home for anyone looking to enrich their lifestyle.
Open House- Saturday, July 27th, 10-12:00. Come see the lake home with the best view of any currently on the market in the area! If you like clear, clean water- Horn Pond flushes through 8.2 times per year. The average Maine or NH lake is 1 to 1.5 times. We have plenty of parking. Easy to get to on a well maintained private road. Classic Maine camp on Horn Pond. Great layout for friends and family gatherings with a large open deck and an enclosed screen porch on the upper level- just off the open kitchen/dining room- with beautiful lake views. A family/living room with a gas fireplace and bar area are on the lower level. Walkout through the glass sliders onto another outdoor patio area to the rare, flat lawn, looking out over your 135 feet of water frontage on this quiet, spring-fed, 227-acre pond. Horseshoe shaped dock and swimming float included for your boats and water toys. If fishing is your favorite pastime, Horn Pond has many species of both cold and warm water fish. Just down the road is the Mountain View Shores Association private boat launch and a sandy beach. Great place to get to know your neighbors. There are 2 bedrooms and 1 bath on the upper level and 1 bedroom and laundry room on the lower level. The laundry room has space to add a ½ bath. A new leach field was installed in December 2023. Mountain View Drive is maintained year-round for winter sports and activities too. Portsmouth, Portland and North Conway are all within an hour drive.
Courtesy: Real Estate 2000 ME/NH
207-636-9996
Relocation requires a sale, sellers loss is your gain! Live your dream lake life in this spectacular custom 'new' Maine cottage on 90 feet of sandy shoreline literally steps from pristine Wilson Lake. Comes FULLY furnished and includes a like-new 2019 Boston Whaler Supersport 130 boat. Flat southwesterly 1/3 acre lot offers incredible lake views and exquisite sunsets. Expansive wall of glass feels like you are living ON TOP OF the lake. No expense spared in this bright designer showcase including: Vaulted ceilings, terra cotta tile entry with oaks walls, gas fireplace with natural stone surround, oak doors, custom kitchen and living room cabinets (including bar area), leathered quartz countertops, high end appliances, fixtures and switches, metal roof, cedar patio with shake roof, new 900' well with crystal clear water, huge boulder fire pit with massive gas flame, new landscaping and sod, two docks (one a new Technodeck), propane generator, spray foam in entire house, hookups for RV pad, underground utilities, new septic and basement systems, and large loft with ladder provides lots of extra beds
Built in 1831, this home was originally called Lilac Cottage. In 1956 the home was purchased, & re-named the LILAC HOMESTEAD. The present owners are only the third family to serve as stewards & proud owners of this unique property. Originally constructed as a Cape Cod house, w/ central chimney & 2 working fireplaces. An addition was built on the west end of the house, several years later. Many of the floors are original wide ''Pumpkin Pine''. Enter the home through the main entrance. To the left enter into a pleasant living room w/ fireplace + 2 BR on the main level, and a full bath w/ shower. Off the living room, is a cozy room, w/ fireplace, which could be used as an office or study or sewing room. The formal dining room, w/ fireplace, leads to a work area, w/ sink, off the kitchen, perfect for use as a pantry or serving area. The custom kitchen, w/ cathedral ceiling is fully applianced, incl. 6-burner Viking Stove, w/ double ovens, Bosch dishwasher, refrigerator/freezer & farmhouse sink. The cabinets are custom cherry w/ unique pulls on drawers & cabinets. The Hemlock beams are original to the house, having been re-purposed from the 2nd floor. Just off the kitchen, is a bright sitting room, w/ plenty of built-in shelving - perfect for your private book collection. There is a staircase leading to a room above - perfect to use as an exercise area!
Courtesy: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
207-560-4683
Come to your new sunset paradise on Loon Pond where direct Westerly facing views change daily. This year round renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath lakeside retreat is nestled in the heart of the southern Maine York County Lakes region, offering an ideal location for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Situated less than 2 hours from Boston, 45 minutes from beautiful beaches, and less than an hour from skiing destinations, it provides easy access to a variety of attractions. The property encompasses 2 lots with 44 feet of gradual sandy waterfrontage on Loon Pond, inviting residents to enjoy water activities such as swimming, boating, fishing, kayaking, and canoeing right from your own private aluminum dock. Additionally, the area offers proximity to ATV and snowmobile trails, catering to outdoor enthusiasts year-round. The cottage itself features modern conveniences like an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area, complete with heated quartz countertops, and heated entry way and bathroom floor for your comfort. Recline in the jetted tub or relax with a nice steam shower. 2 lofts provide additional sleeping space, and amenities such as an irrigation system and central vacuum, it offers both convenience and functionality. Heat and AC are provided by high efficiency mini splits enjoy the warmth by the self-feeding pellet stove. Just across the road is a spacious 2-car heated garage, providing ample storage space for vehicles and outdoor gear. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or a relaxing getaway retreat, this property offers a perfect blend of tranquility and recreational opportunities in a picturesque Maine setting. Open Houses 7/27 and 7/28 11a-1p
Acton is located in Maine. Acton, Maine has a population of 2,549. Acton is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 18.98% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.97%.
The median household income in Acton, Maine is $62,955. The median household income for the surrounding county is $62,618 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Acton is 47.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 49.3 inches per year, with 76.8 inches of snow per year.
