**OPEN HOUSE FRIDAY 8/21 4-6PM** Privately set on nearly 4.5 acres along the shores of China Lake, this distinctive three-story home combines thoughtful design, waterfront living, and a rare sense of seclusion. Inside, soaring ceilings and an extraordinary arrangement of windows fill the living room with light and frame the landscape, while hardwood floors, warm woodwork, and a stately brick hearth balance its scale. The spacious kitchen features abundant cabinetry and workspace, flowing naturally into the dining and living areas. The second floor includes three generous bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a laundry hookup, and exceptional built-in storage. Naturally insulating cork flooring keeps each bedroom comfortable underfoot through every season. A sweeping staircase leads to the spacious third floor, where vaulted ceilings create an inviting setting for a home library, studio, or peaceful retreat. A fourth bedroom completes the level, giving guests a space of their own. The finished basement adds a built-in entertainment area with generous space for recreation and hobbies. The unfinished section includes a second laundry hookup and flexible space for storage or a future workshop. Outside, mature landscaping and open lawn blend into the wooded surroundings. A switchback path winds through the trees to 232± feet of private lake frontage and a dock. The wraparound porch and spacious deck provide inviting places to enjoy the grounds from home. Years of thoughtful care are evident inside and out. Though it feels wonderfully removed, Waterville and Augusta are both about 20 minutes away, keeping shopping and everyday amenities within an easy drive.
Welcome to 170 Rockwood Drive, set on just over an acre in a peaceful neighborhood, this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home features over 2,500 square feet of living space and one of its most desirable amenities is shared waterfront access to Three Mile Pond. Just a short walk from the home, you'll enjoy approximately 200 feet of shared shoreline complete with a dock, picnic area, and easy access for swimming, kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the water. Experience all the benefits of waterfront living. Inside, the home welcomes you with a bright kitchen featuring ample cabinetry, a center island, and an open dining area perfect for gatherings. The first floor includes a spacious living room, a bedroom, and a full bathroom, offering the convenience of first floor living. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and another full bath, while the finished walkout basement provides flexible space for a game room, home office, fitness area or an extra bedroom. An attached two car garage, mudroom, and numerous updates throughout complete this move in ready home. Whether you're spending your mornings on the water, hosting summer cookouts 170 Rockwood Drive delivers the best of both worlds, a spacious home with all the perks of lake living on beautiful Three Mile Pond. Just 25 minutes to Augusta and 15 minutes to Waterville
Two Bedroom One Bath Home situated on sought after Neck Rd on the west side of China Lake. Hardwood and carpet floors. All one floor living which is move in ready, however you may wish for some updating. Walk out basement with plenty of space to use as a workshop or possibly finish. One car attached garage with a new door and garage door opener. Many trees, shrubs and bushes on the property as well.
What a great value! LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Two minute walk to China Lake, Nash's Cafe and Hannaford. Cute as a button! Great corner lot, tons of potential. Solid bones. Large, welcoming eat in kitchen with newer appliances, beautiful wood center island, separate dining area, many new windows, new floors on first floor, updated bath, 3 bedrooms, nice deck, full basement, lots of charm! Just needs some finishing touches- great place to earn some quick sweat equity!
Newly built 2 bedroom, 1 bath Ranch featuring an open concept living/dining area. Very energy efficient, shed with power run to it, generator hook up and an unfinished attic offering easy potential to add extra living space, storage, or a home office. Close to China Lake, stores and just minutes to Winslow & Waterville.
Welcome home to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath property on 3 acres in desirable China, Maine. Offering a spacious and functional layout, this home features a large family room perfect for gatherings, a dedicated office ideal for working from home, and comfortable living spaces throughout. The open kitchen/dining room has been tastefully renovated and boasts lots of thoughtful storage. The primary bedroom includes a custom walk-in closet. The room in the walk-out basement, along with the detached 2-car garage, provide ample storage and workspace. The on-demand generator adds convenience and peace of mind. Owned and cared for by the same owners for 31 years, this is more than a house--it's a place to create memories, enjoy entertaining inside and out, and appreciate country living with close proximity to local amenities!
Experience the very best of Maine lakefront living with this quintessential waterfront camp on beautiful China Lake. Perfectly positioned to face due west, this extraordinary property showcases breathtaking sunsets every evening and offers an impressive 191 feet of privately owned, pristine shoreline--a rare opportunity on one of Central Maine's most sought-after lakes. Tucked away at the very end of a private fire road, this peaceful retreat provides exceptional privacy with generous natural buffers from neighboring properties. Whether you're seeking the ultimate family getaway, a place to entertain friends, or a tranquil escape surrounded by nature, this property delivers an unforgettable setting. Enjoy the waterfront with a newer oversized aluminum through-flow dock system, a beautiful stone fire pit, and a lakeside picnic area--ideal for making lifelong memories. The property also offers abundant parking and is being sold completely furnished, making it ready to enjoy from day one. The inviting three-season camp is equipped with a four-season heating system and a cozy fireplace, allowing for comfortable enjoyment well beyond the summer months. The road is maintained and plowed during the winter, providing convenient year-round access. Whether you choose to enjoy the camp as it is, renovate it, or build the lakefront home of your dreams, the possibilities are exceptional. Expansion opportunities may be available under Maine's 30% expansion rule, giving you added flexibility for the future. Properties offering this level of privacy, spectacular western exposure, and an incredible 191 feet of waterfront rarely become available. Don't miss your chance to own a truly special piece of Maine's lakefront paradise before it's gone. Canoe will convey Sleeps 7 people.
Experience the very best of Maine lakefront living with this quintessential waterfront camp on beautiful China Lake. Perfectly positioned to face due west, this extraordinary property showcases breathtaking sunsets every evening and offers an impressive 191 feet of privately owned, pristine shoreline--a rare opportunity on one of Central Maine's most sought-after lakes. Tucked away at the very end of a private fire road, this peaceful retreat provides exceptional privacy with generous natural buffers from neighboring properties. Whether you're seeking the ultimate family getaway, a place to entertain friends, or a tranquil escape surrounded by nature, this property delivers an unforgettable setting. Enjoy the waterfront with a newer oversized aluminum through-flow dock system, a beautiful stone fire pit, and a lakeside picnic area--ideal for making lifelong memories. The property also offers abundant parking and is being sold completely furnished, making it ready to enjoy from day one. With a full-price offer, the boat and canoe are included, so you can start exploring the lake immediately. The inviting three-season camp is equipped with a four-season heating system and a cozy fireplace, allowing for comfortable enjoyment well beyond the summer months. The road is maintained and plowed during the winter, providing convenient year-round access. Whether you choose to enjoy the camp as it is, renovate it, or build the lakefront home of your dreams, the possibilities are exceptional. Expansion opportunities may be available under Maine's 30% expansion rule, giving you added flexibility for the future. Properties offering this level of privacy, spectacular western exposure, and an incredible 191 feet of waterfront rarely become available. Don't miss your chance to own a truly special piece of Maine's lakefront paradise before it's gone. Sleeps 7 people. Showing Instructions: BrokerBay; Mechanical Lockbox; Notice Required
Classic Maine Farmhouse in the heart of central Maine and close to the China Lakes. Spacious 3 bedroom, 1 bath home with extra space, including a living room and spacious den. Brand new septic system. Attached 3 car garage with extra storage rooms. Picturesque pond behind the home.
Small but mighty, this charming 320 sq. ft. cottage on the shores of beautiful Three Mile Pond packs a punch! Featuring 2 bedrooms plus a sleeping loft, a full bathroom, an efficient kitchen, and a cozy living area, this waterfront retreat is the perfect place to escape and enjoy the best of Maine lake living. The tongue-and-groove walls and ceilings create a warm, rustic feel that perfectly complements the lakeside setting, while the metal roof provides easy maintenance and durability. With the lake just steps from your door, you'll spend your days swimming, boating, kayaking, and fishing. The breathtaking views and unforgettable sunsets are the true highlight of this property. Wake up to the sounds of loons, watch eagles soar overhead, and enjoy the abundance of wildlife that makes this setting so special. Outside, you'll find a dock, deck, and shed, providing everything you need for lakeside living. Spanning over 1,000 acres, Three Mile Pond is renowned for its boating, fishing, kayaking, and swimming. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee by the water, casting a line from the your boat trolling the shores, or relaxing on the dock after a day on the lake, every moment here feels like a step back to a simpler time. This is your opportunity to own an affordable piece of Maine waterfront paradise and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Step back in time and enjoy the charm of this historic 1835 former parsonage, beautifully situated on the shores of China Lake with 115 feet of private water frontage. Surrounded by stunning perennial gardens, this special property blends timeless character with thoughtful updates and a picturesque lakeside setting. Recent improvements include updated vinyl windows, added insulation, and durable HardiePlank siding, enhancing comfort and efficiency while preserving the home's historic appeal.The spacious renovated kitchen opens to a spectacular great room featuring cathedral ceilings accented by exposed beams reclaimed from the property's original attached shed. Filled with natural light, the great room overlooks the lake and includes a pellet stove and atrium doors leading to a large deck--perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or taking in the beautiful water views. Offering 3 bedrooms and inviting living spaces filled with period charm, the home showcases its rich history while providing comfortable year-round living. A cozy wood stove in the living room adds warmth and ambiance during cooler months. Relax on the lovely wide covered side porch, an ideal spot for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a seasonal retreat, or a piece of local history, this unique waterfront property offers historic charm, beautiful gardens, and exceptional frontage on one of Central Maine's most desirable lakes.
Have you been dreaming of owning an affordable waterfront getaway where memories are made for years to come? This could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Situated on beautiful China Lake with 57 feet of deeded, level waterfront, this property offers the perfect place to relax, swim, fish, boat, and enjoy everything lake life has to offer. Inside you'll find a functional layout featuring a full bathroom, a kitchen with plenty of cabinet space and room for a dining table, and a large open-concept living area with beautiful water views. The living room offers plenty of space for gathering with family and friends, relaxing by the cozy wood stove, or enjoying game night after a day on the lake. A sliding glass door provides easy access to the deck and waterfront yard. Just off the living room is a spacious bedroom with a closet. Outside, you'll find a separate guest house offering additional space for guests, extra sleeping quarters, a home office, or whatever your needs may be. An attached shed and additional storage shed provide plenty of room for all your lake toys and equipment. The level yard is ideal for outdoor games, campfires, entertaining, and enjoying the waterfront lifestyle. Conveniently located just 20 minutes from Augusta and Waterville, 75 minutes from Portland, and under 3 hours from Boston, this property offers the perfect balance of a peaceful lake setting and easy access to amenities. Whether you're looking for a seasonal retreat, investment property, or short-term rental opportunity, waterfront properties at this price point are becoming increasingly hard to find. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of China Lake!
Beautifully maintained with exceptional attention to detail, this private home offers a warm, comfortable, and spacious atmosphere. Enjoy the tranquility of a quiet dead-end road, ideal for outdoor play and peaceful living. Surrounded by scenic trees and filled with natural light, the home feels both cozy and welcoming while offering plenty of space for family and guests. Numerous recent upgrades--including a new furnace, fuel tank, security system, and more--provide peace of mind and modern convenience. 3 zone thermostats ensure the entire home is warm and comfortable. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from China Lake, 20 minutes from the interstate, and 30 minutes from shopping, dining, and entertainment, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility.
This house is tucked back of the main road surrounded by trees. This peaceful retreat is quite enough to make you feel like you are in the middle of no where but have the luxury of being close to many amenities. Situated on 3.9 acres of land it is ready for your garden or animals to call home. If the outside wasn't enough, the inside will seal the deal, with an open concept Kitchen and Livingroom area with beautiful cherry cabinets, pantry and a large kitchen island. The first floor offers the Primary bedroom with a full bathroom and a walk-in closet, while the walkout basement features 3 bedrooms and full bathroom and a large family room perfect for those that need extra space. The 30x28 Garage is ideal for storing those vehicles in while above it you have room for lots of storage. This house is in the perfect location and wont last long, come take a look today.
Close to Erskine Academy.One Level- 3 bedroom 2 bath Contemporary Ranch with heated garage on 1.2 acres. Country Pine -fully applianced kitchen,skylight.The dining has a slider to a massive deck. Picture window makes this living room bright ,propane heat stove is perfect for romance or cozying up with a good book,lush carpet. Two good size bedrooms,full bath & laundry.Primary suite with bathroom and plenty of closets. Utility closet,Hot water baseboard furnace, generator hookup. The cement cobblestone walkway welcomes you to the front door. Great landscaping ,lilacs, flowering bushes, raised vegetable bed, trees . Massive deck, 2 sheds.This home is close to the lakes and shopping a perfect location. Life is Good.
Beautifully updated seasonal camp on desirable China Lake! Enjoy stunning water views and all the charm of lakefront living. Whether you're relaxing on the shore, entertaining guests, or taking in the peaceful surroundings, this property offers the perfect Maine getaway. A rare opportunity to own your own slice of waterfront paradise.
Welcome to a property that embodies everything people love about Maine. Set on approximately 3 beautiful acres surrounded by mature trees, established gardens, fruit trees, and open green space, less than a mile from China Lake, this is the type of homestead that takes years to create and is rarely available for purchase. The home blends timeless character with important modern improvements, including a metal roof, newer heating system, updated bathroom featuring a new tub/shower and vanity, and beautiful hardwood floors that add warmth and charm throughout. The spacious layout boasts three bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Because this home has a bedroom and laundry room on the first floor makes it the perfect candidate for someone looking for a single floor living situation. Outside, the property truly shines. The ''Gentleman Barn'' makes a great workshop and storage area and could potentially house animals. The grounds have been lovingly maintained and feature flowering plants, mature landscaping, and productive fruit trees that create a setting that is both beautiful and functional. Whether you envision gardening, raising animals, pursuing hobbies, or simply enjoying the peace and privacy of country living, this property provides the space and freedom to do so. Properties with this combination of acreage, character, usable outbuildings, and established landscaping seldom come to market. For buyers seeking a true Maine country property with lasting value and room to grow, this is an opportunity that deserves serious consideration.
150 ACRES!! LARGE TRUCK GARAGE! Come check out this spacious Maine farmhouse located on 150 acres of mostly wooded land in South China. That's enough land to walk in a straight line for over a mile before you get to the back of it! Along the way you may see just about any type of Maine wildlife or wild birds that inhabit mixed hardwood and softwood forests sprinkled with occasional small wet areas. The house has a large combination laundry and mudroom between the attached garage and kitchen, with a pleasant, finished sunroom or porch off the other side of the kitchen. A short hallway leads to a full bath, living room and a first-floor bedroom. There are 3 more bedrooms plus extra storage spaces upstairs. There is also a small, second floor finished area, or 'bonus room' with access by stairs from the laundry room. In addition to all this, there is 20'x40' 2 story barn shaped garage and shop building with a 14' high door to accommodate large trucks or tall vehicles, plus a small barn.
OPEN HOUSE TUESDAY AUGUST 18TH 5-6PM!! Convenient, country living on the China/Palermo line This five-bedroom, two-full-bath home was built in 1967 and has been lovingly cared for by its original owner. While the interior reflects its era with wallpaper and paneling, the home's solid structure and generous footprint offer tremendous potential for a growing family, with dedicated space that could also accommodate a home-based family business. There is so much that can be done to make this home truly your own, and even a few small updates could quickly modernize the space. Be sure to check out the AI-generated photos that illustrate just how easily the home can be transformed. Set high on a hill in a peaceful, private-feeling setting, the property is surrounded on three sides by a vast lawn, creating plenty of room for children and pets to play, gardening, family barbecues, and simply relaxing outdoors. You can move in right away and take your time creating your perfect home at your own pace. Behind the home sits a 26' x 40' building, fondly called the 'Dream Shop' by the previous owner. With water and electricity already in place, this versatile space could serve as a small business, woodworking shop, workshop, or be converted into a barn for animals. The possibilities are limited only by your imagination. Stop in to view this one-of-a-kind opportunity, and see its potential for yourself.
Set on a picturesque 8.1-acre parcel, this beautifully maintained property combines comfortable country living, agricultural potential, and functional infrastructure, all within easy reach of both the mountains and Maine's scenic coastline. The spacious 3,500-square-foot ranch-style home offers four bedrooms, two full baths, and multiple living areas designed for flexibility and comfort. Whether you're seeking space for a growing family, multi-generational living, a home-based business, or guest accommodations, the thoughtfully designed layout provides room to adapt to your lifestyle. The main level features the kitchen, dining area, two bedrooms, and a full bath, while the finished daylight basement includes two additional bedrooms, laundry, and a second full bath. The property's landscape offers the peaceful setting many buyers envision when dreaming of a more self-sufficient lifestyle. Open fields and usable acreage create opportunities for gardening, hobby farming, livestock, recreation, or simply enjoying the privacy and beauty of rural Maine. A significant asset of the property is its extensive barn and workshop space. The 4,500-square-foot structure includes heated workspace, storage areas, covered storage facilities, and a large two-story workshop area that could support a variety of agricultural, recreational, creative, or home-based business pursuits. The property's infrastructure and layout provide flexibility for a wide range of uses. For those with equestrian interests, the farm is well equipped with six box stalls, a heated tack room, hay storage, multiple fenced pastures, a dry lot, and a professionally designed, well-drained outdoor arena measuring approximately 120' x 200'. Whether you're searching for a hobby farm, homestead, family compound, rural retreat, or turnkey equestrian property, this property offers a unique combination of beauty, functionality, and opportunity in one of Maine's desirable rural settings.
Welcome to your private waterfront retreat on the shores of beautiful China Lake. Tucked away on 4.5 secluded acres in a quiet private cove with virtually no neighbors in sight, this rare family compound offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, recreation, and convenience. Whether you are searching for a private family compound, multigenerational living setup, or a potential short term rental investment opportunity, this exceptional property checks all the boxes. The property features two single family homes, multiple garages, a heated solar powered pool, private dock frontage, and breathtaking lake views throughout. Designed for both entertaining and everyday comfort, the main home showcases soaring cathedral ceilings, expansive windows overlooking the water, custom black granite countertops, open concept living spaces, and a cozy woodstove perfect for relaxing after a day on the lake. The spacious primary suite offers water views and a beautifully finished private bath with custom tile shower. The guest house provides exceptional flexibility for extended family, guests, or rental income with its own open concept design and generous living space. Outside, enjoy everything lake life has to offer including boating, swimming, fishing, kayaking, winter recreation, entertaining on the deck, or simply enjoying peaceful mornings overlooking the water. Both homes are equipped with an on demand Generac generator. The property also includes a full security system, attached garage, additional oversized garage with storage above, and a large storage shed. Located within the protected Kennebec Water District, this area of China Lake is known for its pristine waters, privacy, and natural beauty while remaining conveniently located under 20 minutes to Augusta and Waterville, 75 minutes to Portland, and under 3 hours to Boston. Properties offering acreage, privacy, and waterfront living are exceptionally rare. Experience one of Central Maine's finest lakefront esta
Completely remodeled and ready to enjoy, this beautifully updated three-bedroom, one-bath home in China, Maine offers effortless living with picturesque views of China Lake just across the street and walking distance to the town landing. Step inside to find new floors, stunning kitchen quartz countertops, and a bright, modern interior designed with comfort and style in mind. The home comes FULLY FURNISHED with tasteful, contemporary pieces--making it truly ''plug-and-play'' for your next chapter, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity. Outside, an oversized two-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. Come enjoy the peaceful surroundings and charm this home offers!
Nestled in the heart of China, Maine, 257 Pleasant View Ridge Rd combines historic character with modern agricultural facilities. The centerpiece is a remodeled barn, originally built in 1800 and updated after its purchase in 1996. Designed to accommodate up to 400 head of cattle, it also offers potential as a horse farm. Supporting structures include a 30' x 40' commercial steel garage, a 30' x 30' Quonset hut, and a double-six herringbone milking parlor with covered holding area, added in 2008. Two silos, with precast walls and paved floors, were built in 2013, enhancing storage and efficiency for farm operations. The land spans 94 acres on a single deed, with 46 acres of open fields for hay or pasture and 48 acres of woodland featuring ATV paths, and horse trails. Two heavy-use areas improve functionality: one with a Quonset hut and 170-foot fence line feeder, the other behind the barn with its own feeder and manure storage. A large 170' x 100' manure facility with precast walls further supports the farm's livestock capacity and environmental management. Beyond agriculture, the property offers excellent recreational opportunities. A hunting camp sits beside a stream, paired with a 10' x 10' elevated platform for hunting deer, turkey, and birds. The woodland acreage provides year-round enjoyment for hiking, ATV riding, and horseback adventures, making the property versatile for both work and play. A 16' x 16' generator building houses a 25 kW self-contained diesel generator for backup power. The main house offers 2,058 sq. ft. of living space with 5 bedrooms and 2 baths on its own 2 acre lot. The first floor features a primary suite, updated bath, laundry, kitchen/dining and living rooms. Upstairs are four bedrooms with new hardwood floors, a carpeted hall, and a walk-in attic ready to finish. Outdoor features a new composite deck, fenced backyard with patio. Located only 15 minutes to Waterville or Augusta and 2 minutes to China Lake.
Beautifully reimagined and truly move-in ready, this contemporary Saltbox-style residence has been completely renovated from top to bottom with exceptional attention to detail. Every room has been thoughtfully updated, blending modern design with comfort and functionality. The home's striking exterior features new charcoal siding complemented by an added 1' insulation underlay, enhancing both energy efficiency and year-round comfort. Inside, all new overhead lighting fixtures provide a bright, welcoming ambiance while showcasing the home's refined finishes. Fresh flooring, paint, trim, and moldings flow seamlessly throughout. At the heart of the home, a stunning, fully renovated kitchen offers soft-close cabinetry, a new stainless steel double oven range, refrigerator, and dishwasher. A spacious breakfast island--complete with additional cabinetry and a built-in microwave--creates the perfect space for entertaining or casual dining. The main level is designed for convenience and privacy, featuring a first-floor primary suite with a full bath, along with a cleverly designed pocket office ideal for remote work or quiet study. A newly added half bath enhances functionality for guests. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, including one with its own private full bath, while the other enjoys direct access to an additional full bath--perfect for family or guests. Additional improvements include resealed newer vinyl windows and numerous upgrades detailed in the attached improvements list. Set on over 2.5 acres, the property offers both space and privacy with natural side buffers, a large open front yard, and a newly fenced backyard ideal for pets. There is ample opportunity to further customize the landscape to suit your vision. Practical features abound, including an exterior generator hookup capable of powering the entire home and a fully insulated two-car garage with brand-new insulated doors and openers. Located in a desirable, upscale neighborhoo
Bring your vision to this classic Maine farmhouse set just minutes from beautiful China Lake. Full of history and New England character, this unique property includes an old farmhouse, a separate cottage in need of restoration, and a massive historic barn offering exceptional opportunities and endless possibilities. The main home evokes the warmth and nostalgia of grandma's house, while the true standout is the huge, three-level barn. This classic structure offers impressive space for storage, workshops, antique sales, or a creative conversion. Enjoy close access to China Lake for swimming, boating, and year-round recreation. Located in a peaceful rural setting yet close to Augusta, Waterville and local amenities. This property presents a rare chance to create something truly special!


China is located in Maine. China, Maine has a population of 4,394. China is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 39.6% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.69%.
The median household income in China, Maine is $83,259. The median household income for the surrounding county is $58,097 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in China is 40 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 8.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 43.8 inches per year, with 74.1 inches of snow per year.