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Otisfield - NE farmhouse on 6 acres. Kitchen has maple cabinets, gas stove & vintage cook stove. Cathedral LR with exposed weathered beams. Newer septic & drilled well. 4-5 stall barn plus chicken coop. Flat land, horses next door. Furniture incl. $191,000 MLS #1083066

Casco - ROW to Thomas Pond comes with the +/-2.68 acre parcel with 1988 well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath modular with basement & 2 car garage under. Priced to sell at $159,900 MLS #1071846

Sebago - Spectacular sunsets and Sebago Lake views. Classic Maine waterfront setting with sandy step in beach. Build your year round dream home and enjoy 40 miles of boating on Sebago, Brandy Pond and Long Lake. Sun-sets are beautiful! $185,000 MLS #1053305

Bridgton - Lindal post & beam cedar con-temporary overlooks Long Lake. Cathedralceilings w/stone fireplace in open liv/kit/din area, great for entertaining. Attached sunroom 2-car garage, daylight bsmnt pre-plumbed forBA & unfin fireplace. $829,000 MLS #1046871

Naples - 2 bedroom Ranch with attached 1-car garage on +/- 1 acre flat, level lot in quiet rural area. Full basement. Attached screened-in porch. Only $99,900 MLS #1084073

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 $269,900 MLS #1047625

Casco home with mountain views and lots of privacy on almost 6+/- acres. The inside walls are framed & ready for electrical & plumbing. Recessed ceiling in master BR. Radiant heat pipes in garage. Just 35 minutes to Portland via the Maine turnpike. $145,000 MLS #1069235

Harrison ME at its finest - 4 season getaway, 4 BR, 3BA home - Furn incl. Guest bungalow w/access to 3⁄4 bath attached outside of house, 3 season screened in porch overlooks Long Lake, 2 car garage is 2 story - large dock, 3BR septic new in 2009. $649,000 MLS #1080892

Sebago - Beautiful 200 Feet of Sandy Beach Frontage. Gradual Entry. Great Views and Sunsets. Well Maintained Home with Pine Interior. Level Front Lawn Facing the Water and Beach. $530,000 MLS #1070035

Bridgton - Photos do not do home justice! Glass to the ceiling, Brazilian cherry floors, open kitchen w/granite countertops, stone fire-place in liv rm, separate 3-season room, sepa-rate over the water bunkhouse, sandy gradual entry, det 3-bay garage. $789,000 MLS #1048659

Bridgton - Historic “Ministers Hill House” sits on beautiful lot w/views in quiet rural setting. Home w/ attached barn boasts new kitchen/family roomdining room w/stove hook up, living room withfireplace, 3-4 BD, 2 BA. Extensive remodeling and system updates. $235,000 MLS #1076023

Sebago - 2003 built 4 bdrm, 2.5 bath colonial on +/-1.38-acre lot in small subdivision of similar homes. Maple cabinets & Corian counters. Full basement, hardwood floors, attached 2-car garage & much more. $234,900 MLS #1057645

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Quality lake front home for all seasons on Highland Lake. Like new, 3 BD, 2 BA, cathedral ceil-ing, skylights, family rm, 2 bay garage/loft, dock & much more! Panoramic views of the lake & mountains.Convenient to in-town amenities, ski area & golf course.$649,900 MLS #1065273

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LOG CABIN WITH 18 ACRES of privacy and amazing views. Four season recreation area makes for a great get-a-away home. Ski, hike, fish, golf or relax and enjoy the sunsets. Efficient to heat year round home. $129,900. MLS# 1076268

SPACIOUS THREE BEDROOM CONTEMPORARY Ranch situated on 3 acres in Paris. Cathedral ceilings, lots of natural light, tile and wood floors. Heat with wood or oil. Two story attached garage. $159,900. MLS#1078436

METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED 2006 3BR cape on 1.5 acres in Paris. Fully applianced kitchen. Beautiful setting with mtn. views, deck for entertaining and enjoying gorgeous sunsets. Close to skiing and golf. Room to expand in walk-out basement. Private yet close to town. $149,900. MLS#1073455

PEACEFUL WATERFRONT HOME with 100’ frontage on North Pond in Norway. Three bedrooms, two baths, kitchen with island, family room, laundry room, spacious enclosed porch overlooking pond. Very well maintained. $249,000. MLS#1076152

SPACIOUS 3BR COLONIAL in Norway has much to offer, fully applianced eat-in kitchen, first floor laundry, two full baths, nice arch ways, enclosed porch. Two car garage, walk-out basement, partially finished family room, garage under. Country setting with farm pond and plenty of room to play. $199,000. MLS#1066244

BEAUTIFUL HOME WITH SPACIOUS SUNNY rooms, fully applianced, 3 bedroom, 21⁄2 bath home with lake views. Close to town, ski areas and beaches. Priced at only $210,000. MLS#1082369



Motivation is key in this market and these sellers have it! Priced below their recent appraisal. In town home in Lovell set on a large open level lot. 3 bedroom home w/hardwood floors, gorgeous fireplace, open floor plan w/tons of light. Huge yard and impeccable landscaping. Solid home inside and out! You can also enjoy Kezar Lake just down the street.$139,000. MLS # 1053814

Lovell ~ 2 Year Round Income-Producing 3BR, 3BA Rental Homes with great rental history and the wonderful fully renovated New England Colonial shown (left) on 20+ acres. Rentals homes are fondly named “Blueberry” & “Cranberry” and are just a very short walk from the Kezar Lake Marina, boat landing and town beach. 3 outstanding homes and income potential. $899,000 MLS#1071357

Lovell ~ Wonderful New England Colonial ~ spa-cious, charming and beautifully restored with sturdy 40’ x 50’ attached barn. Eleven acres of wooded and open land w/large sunny garden area. Views of Kezar Lake and located within walking distance of the Kezar Lake Marina, boat landing and town beach. Offered at just $329,000 MLS# 1071174

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Lovell~Newer Colonial Saltbox w/antique charm. Mountain views, 14.7 Acres. Very private. Brick fireplace, brick kitchen hearth w/antique cook stove, cherry cabinets, wide pine floors, 21⁄2 baths, screen porch, open porch, deck, 2 car attached. Garage, oil heat. $345,000 MLS#1020838

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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, at-tached 2 car garage, radiant heat &more. Enjoy Kezar Lake & skiing nearby. MLS# 1073657 $1,350,000

Rare Kezar Lake Opportunity ~ Rustic old camp located at the water’s edge on Upper Bay on 1.12 acres w/180’ of private waterfrontage. Broad views across lake to White Mt National Forest. Eligible (with permits) for expansion up to 30% in this lakeside location – 0’ to the lake and the old deck framing overhangs the lake. Electric, phone and internet utilities are already located on the property. Huge Potential at just $325,000 MLS# 1007118

Lovell ~ Sweet Year Round Lakeside Cottage on Heald Pond. Open concept kitchen, & living areas w/ adjacent screen porch & deck. 2BRs, bonus room, 11⁄2 baths, full bsmt, paved driveway, directly across from 600 acres of preservation land for protected views across the lake. 2 acres with 400’ lakefrontage & 380’ on year round paved town rd. 30 min to Sunday River. $299,500 MLS# 1073179

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. $649,000 MLS# 1031280

Cozy Log Home with mountainview potential. Open kitchen-living room-dining area (knotty pine) w/gas fireplace & brick hearth. Private double lot, New deck, screen porch, partially finished basement. Cul-de-sac location. Close to Lovell & Fryeburg Villages. and also Kezar Lake!$169,000 MLS #1027126

Highly Visible Commercially Zoned Property in Lovell with long frontage on Main Street (state highway Route 5) and additional frontage on two town roads. Approximately 6 acres of land - mostly open fertile fields with slight south facing slope (formerly farm land) has a 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with attached garage, in need of renovation. Simple 2 lot division is possible. Great investment potential and just one mile from Kezar Lake. Offered at just $115,000 MLS# 1060199

Stoneham ~ Unique & affordable 2BR, 1 bath furnished year round condo at Evergreen Valley, located at the edge of the White Mt National Forest. You have to see to believe it at this price. Neat & clean, nice kitchen, woodstove, deck. Close to Kezar Lake. Relax - no yard work!! $49,000 MLS # 990542

Two Adjacent Lovell Building Lots ~ Remarkable Lots ~ Remarkable Prices! Both are 5.1 acres (sur-veyed) & both located on Fern Drive, a town road less than a mile from the Kezar Lake Country Club (golf) and close to Kezar Lake & Shawnee Peak Ski Area, in an area of beautiful high value homes w/electric service, phone and internet utilities right at roadside. Lots are $35,000 Each ~OR~ $65,000 For Both! MLS#’s 1078090 & 1078098

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Investors & 2nd home buyers, beautiful completely remodeled home, setup to rent by week all year,summer amenities, pool,tennis,lake beach,possible dock,kayak racks, plygrnd,winter skiing across st,close to snmbl trails. 129500K MLS 1069944

Adorable charming cottage, close to Sebago Beach with mooring. Large deck, great rental history, private lot, 159K sold turnkey. MLS 1040978

Beautiful land w/ many possibilities, build a lovely estate home on high point with views of lakes & mtns near by, or create a subdivi-sion for the future. 2200’ on lovely Rolfe Brook, Casco 79,900K MLS # 1053904

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. 299k MLS 1082285

Great vista views, imagine sitting at the table and enjoying the view along with birds galore, in this meticulous maintained 4BR 2.5 bth , w/ 2 car garage, generator, central vac, wood floors. Close to Meturnpk, New Gloucester. 245K MLS 1075486

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

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Investors, put your business on this great piece of land on Rt 302 with 1120 ft of road front, and 880 ft of front. on State Park Rd. Great location for a strip mall with the large resort of Pt Sebago next door with 1000’s of visitors each year. 256K MLS 1080266

This home is the upscale “Ivy Covered Cot-tage” Amazing privacy, and the detail of this home is impeccable. On Sebago Lake Dock, golf cart and shed. Home is in million dollar neighborhood. Excellent rental history.799kMLS 1077453

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. 699K

This property is one that you dream of for a lake home. Neat as a pin, views facing west with great sunsets, dock great lawn in front. Great deck overlooking views of Sebago Lake.450K MLS 1055303

Maine Post And Beam Home, meticulously maintained w/ generator, central vac, compressor to winterize, auto dehumidifer for basement, large deck, shed tools galore, screened porch, 80 ft of sandy beach, mooring, 90ft dock. 449K MLS 1061512

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BROOK FRONTAGE! Immaculate move-in ready condo. Choice setting in upscale Corner Brook II. Quiet, wooded location central to Portland and lakes region. Windham - $206,900

RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL. Excellent location in the heart of the Lakes Region. Large house with in-law, great parking & beautiful finishes. Raymond - $375,000

BREATHTAKING VIEWS and sunsets from your deck, hot tub and nearly every room in this spectacular custom home. Absolute privacy. Well appointed with supe-rior finishes. Gray - $474,999

PERFECT COMBINATION of charm and luxury. Not your cookie cutter cape. Inground pool, spectacu-lar gardens and landscaping. Spec-tacular kitchen with butler’s pantry. Falmouth - $429,900

INCREDIBLE deep, wide water views of Great Bay Sebago Lake! Major 2004 renovation for this large, grandfathered footprint near waters edge. Sebago Lake - $1,470,900

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Recently retired dairy farm. Possible 2 family home, 2-story 40’x100’ barn, plus de-tached barn and out buildings, Woods, Fields, Views, long frontage on both sides of a paved country road. $349,000

Open fields and White Mountain views to be enjoyed by your family and furry friends. Hike or nordic ski from your door, ski-slopes and lakes close by. Incredible 3-story barn. Eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, den/office, huge living room. Master bedroom-bath suite with fireplace on 1st floor, 4 additional BRs & 21⁄2 baths. Heat with wood or oil. All for $299,000.

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20 MAC MOUNTAIN ROAD, LOVELL —Year-round 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with 215 feet of Cushman Pond frontage. Large kitchen, dining & living rooms plus a 3-season porch & a front deck overlooking the Pond. Sunny rooms and a new wood floor! (MLS # 1054050) $279,900

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29 SANDSHORE ROAD, FRYEBURG—Four-bedroom, two-bath, year-round house with 80’ of frontage on Lovewell Pond. Overlook the pond and mountains from either the wraparound deck or 2nd floor balcony. Wood floors, new kitchen appliances and wood stove in this well-maintained home.(MLS # 1055129) $329,000

5 SOUTH LOWER BAY ROAD, LOVELL—Year-round Kezar Lake opportunity. Open kitchen, dining and living space dominated by a large fieldstone fireplace. Two large BRs, office space and a full bath. Enjoy the water and mountain views as you relax in the hot tub on the front deck. Two storage sheds and 105 feet of frontage. (MLS # 1068044) $549,900

123 CHAUTAUQUA ROAD, FRYEBURG—3 bedroom and 2 bath home with mountain views in a quiet country neighborhood on 9 acres. Large master bedroom suite, attached garage, wraparound deck and screened porch. Bonus 2-car detached garage with 2nd floor space. (MLS # 1060568) $322,500

6 LOGAN ROAD, LOVELLClassic Kezar Lake cottage with wood floors & knotty pine walls sits right on 170’ of frontage. Two working fieldstone fireplaces, large kitchen, spacious wraparound screened porch, 3 bedrooms and a full bath on the second floor. With an attached workshop and two separate sheds, this lakeside home has lots to offer. (MLS # 1058997) $639,000

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

455 CHRISTIAN HILL ROAD, LOVELL—A well-designed & maintained spacious home that offers Mt. Washington views on 20 acres. Open kitchen & living area, walk-out finished basement,

wraparound deck, attached 2-car garage with direct entry & storage space with Kezar Lake nearby. (MLS # 1064493) $359,000

68 LITTLEFIELD ROAD, STONEHAM—Set on ten acres, this home is an ideal year-round or vacation residence. Enjoy the mountain views from the wraparound deck. An easy to maintain yard, a first floor master bedroom w/bath and close to both Kezar and Keewaydin Lakes and ski areas.(MLS # 1060111) $199,000

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CONWAY, NH - Superbly Custom Built Contemporary Home, featuring a granite,gourmet kitchen, an open floor plan w/cathedral ceilings, a living room fireplacewith beautiful stone work. The expansive master bedroom suite has a Jacuzzitub and a walk in closet, & the guest room suite is top notch too! Many highquality aspects, Mahogany wood floors, central air, custom finish work, steamroom/shower, wired for outdoor speakers, heated sun porch. Must be seen!$429,900 NH#4211620

Eaton, NH - The finest in country living! Panoramic views of Mt. Washington,trout pond, stone walls & gazebo. Welcoming design for gatherings of all sizesand occasions. Open floor plan, cherry kitchen, granite counters, large island andwalk-in pantry. 4 En suite bedrooms, a multi-generational design or an au-pairsuite. Spacious family rm with views. Basement storage and workshop.Generator, security system. 3-bay, 2-floor barn-style garage. 5.5 acres.$1,000,000 NH#4215751

Conway, NH - Spacious New Englanderw/modern flair on 1.2 acres w/babblingbrook. 5 BRs in the main house, FR w/FP,stained glass windows, & screened inporch. 2 separate income apartments,one 2-BR and one 3-BR. $288,000 (NH#4062933)

Brownfield, ME - Ski Cranmore orShawnee Peak! Both just 20 min away!Private Full Log Home on 5 acres. 5BRs, 2 BAs & full walkout basement &huge shed. Saco River Assoc. water-front & snowmobile trails. Great $300,000 (ME#1076921/NH#4207649)

Brownfield, ME - 3 BR, 2½ BA countryhome on over 5 acres w/beautifulviews of Stone Mt. 3 levels of living,modern construction, large deck &screen room, walk-out basement & 2car garage. Fryeburg School District.$194,500 (ME#1058917/NH#4167845

Chatham, NH - Charming handcrafted1 BR home w/quality woodwork, field-stone FP, HW floors, beautiful cabinetry& newer appliances. Gazebo, 2-cargarage w/guest space, 30’X30’ barn on13 acres bordering Nat’l Forest.$209,900 (NH#4143139)

Conway, NH - Custom upgrades toonumerous to mention in developers'custom unit! 3-BR, 3 BA end unit w/clos-est proximity to the River's edge, addedprivacy & garage, 3-levels & water viewsfrom private patio, deck & balcony.$275,000 (NH#4218502)

Conway, NH - Beautiful Saco RiverFrontage easy snowmobile access!Private mtn views from this 3 BR, 3 BAhome. LR & FR w/woodstove. Spaciouskitchen opens to wrap-around porch.Shed & 2+ car detached garage.$265,000 (NH#4181953)

Fryeburg, ME - Charming Country Cape.Efficient newer systems this 3 bedroom,2 BA home. Open Living/Kitchen/Diningarea, covered porch, sunny 3-seasonroom & a full basement you will haveroom for everyone.$159,900 (ME#1066030/NH#4180147)

Fryeburg, ME - Village Convenience &Affordability. Spacious 2001 3-BR capew/many extras. 1st floor master bed-room. Beautiful kitchen/LR & 3-seasonporch. FR w/gas FP, garage & backyard.Walk to Academy. Motivated Seller.$175,000 (ME#1051400/NH#4152615)

Sweden, ME - Gorgeous MTN Views!Easy access to skiing & boating from thisspacious contemporary, mostly furnished.Plenty of space to entertain. Mastersuite w/separate entrance, wrap-arounddeck. 3 acres lot w/add’l acres available. $299,900 (ME#1043477/NH#4137580)

Fryeburg, ME - Beautifully maintained& updated 1800s Village home. Spacious4 BR w/large country kitchen, porch +2-story barn. Many recent renova-tions inside & out. Walk to Shops,Restaurants, River, & Fryeburg Academy. $179,900 (ME#1082669/NH#4220638)

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Denmark, ME - Great starter/vacationhome on +/- 5 acres of land. Double-wide mobile home w/full finishedbasement. Needs some improve-ments. Near Shawnee Peak Ski Area &snowmobile trail network. $69,900 (ME#1026544/NH#4086698)

Chatham, NH - Charming countryhome on 28 acres w/meadows & mtnviews. 1,225’ of private frontage onLangdon Brook. Newer home offersbright sunshine & open living. Largemtn pond. A perfect mountain retreat!$339,900 (NH#4215835)

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Bridgton - Private 3BR, 2BA, year round, one level home with 150’ on west shore of Long Lake. Updated kitchen and baths, cathedral ceiling, beautiful lake view. Expansive deck, storage building. Hemlocks, pine and oak grace the property. $499,000 MLS #1068158

Naples - Serene country ranch with three bdrms, 2 baths, screened porch and post and beam barn suitable for horses. Fenced-in pasture with +/-17 acres of woods and fields. $275,000 MLS #1061927

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. Electricity at road. Easy access, very private. $350,000 MLS # 1009776

Raymond - This “Top of the Hill” lot in desirable Tarkiln Hill Estates offers views of Sebago Lake and Raymond Cape, partial views of Panther Pond, and Mt Washington, and sunsets! Soil tested. Electricity is in. $129,000 MLS #148055

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

Naples - Beautiful, well-maintained, year round, chalet-style home with deeded access to Brandy Pond just across the street. Views of water, deck, storage building. Nicely situated. $234,900 MLS #1066810

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Bridgton- Very well maintained chalet in beachfront community featuring 4BR, full finished walkout basement, 1 ½ baths, .75 acre, deck, patio & 50 yr metal roof. Pool, Tennis, Clubhouse & only 5 minutes to Shawnee Peak Ski Resort! $149,000

Denmark-Immaculate 3BR, 2BA 4 season vacation home with 100’ gradual sandy beach frontage on Hancock Pond. Recent updates include new vinyl siding, windows & doors, metal roof, drilled well, septic and storage shed. Fully furnished! $384,900

Bridgton-Moose Pond waterfront access & boatslip. Immaculate 3BR/2BA contemporary style home with lots of extras. Large sunroom with woodstove, lovely living area, open to kitchen, finished basement, paved driveway, 2 car garage. Walk to Shawnee Peak Ski Resort. $229,000

Bridgton-Highland Lake waterfront home with attached 4-unit motel, perfect for family compound or home business. Water, mountain & wooded views create a kaleidoscope of scenery. 90’ private lakefront including sandy, gradual, entry. $885,000

Bridgton- Rustic Maine cottage on desirable Woods Pond. Very private for that Getaway retreat or build new w/30% expansion. Bunk house adds to expansion potential. 3BR, 1BA. $270,000

Harrison-Great Long Lake waterfront cottage with sandy beach & dock. Spacious 2 story chalet offers open living/dining/kitchen area with slider to lakefront deck, new bath & master on 1st floor plus 3 bedrooms up. Good rental history! $399,900

Sweden- Charming 1827 renovated schoolhouse with period details; 2 BR, open loft area for extra sleeping or studio. Newer carpeting, roof, furnace & appliances. Huge new deck and Hot tub! Close to area lakes, skiing, snowmobiling and Fryeburg Academy district. Wow! $149,000

Denmark- Year-round home on Moose Pond. Shallow, sandy frontage with mountain views. Fully furnished, including canoe & row boat. Minutes to skiing at Shawnee Peak. Great opportunity at this price. $269,000

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Panoramic Mountain Views! Gorgeous 3BR, 2BA log home on 4 private acres. Cathedral ceilings, fireplace in the LR. Exceptional! (4193757) $379,000 Lovell, ME

1853 New Englander Set on a 2 acre corner lot, this 2,516SF home has an ell, barn & 2-car garage. Loaded with built-ins and character. Mountain views!(4220253) $199,900 Brownfield, ME

Classic New England Farmhouse, totally renovated on 5 acres of fields and open space. 4 large bedrooms, 3 baths, 3-car garage, barn. Views!(4037375) $199,900 Brownfield, ME

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Apartment Complex. 12 apts. in 3 buildings close to Fryeburg Academy. Well maintained with many upgrades. Strong cash flow.(4147353) $675,000 Fryeburg, ME

Stately Colonial With Westerly Views! 4BR, 3BA home on 5 private acres. Custom cabinets in the kitchen, formal DR, 2-car garage. (4219697) $189,900 Brownfield, ME


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three bedrooms, two baths, fieldstone fireplace and family room on lower level and a fantastic expanded deck that wraps into a gazebo. Very private and very nice. (4164000) $224,900

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Naples - Picturesque views from all 3 levels of this turn-key unit. Open concept, 3 season sunroom, deck with awning & stone patio below. Deeded boat slip close to shore to enjoy 60 miles of Brandy Pond, Sebago & Long Lake. Close to all amenities. Lauri Kinser 207-310-3565 | $263,000 (1081032)

Harrison - Lovingly maintained Country Victorian on 18 acres. Perennial gardens, rolling fields, barn, sugar house, potting shed. Master suite withprivate bath & spa. Wrap around decks and private yard. Nature lovers and gardeners take note! Nancy Hanson 207-838-8301 | $465,000 (1055342)

Bridgton - Recently remodeled, this lovely ranch has gleaming hardwood & tile floors, fresh paint, sunroom, open kitchen with maple cabinets and a 2C garage on a nicely landscaped 4.2+/- lot. Private! Jocelyn O’Rourke-Shane 207-838-5555 $199,900 (1074019)

Harrison - Windows on the water! This one of a kind property is a jewel. Situated on a private lot on east shore of Long Lake with rare 150’ of sand beach. Perfect for year round enjoyment. Open floor plan with a finished lower level. Nancy Hanson 207-838-8301 | $925,000 (1072939)

Naples Long Lake - East Shore - Two immaculate and adorable seasonal cottages in very popular Woodland Shores Area. Expansive dock system. 2 stone fireplaces. Sunset views. 1 mile from Naples Causeway. Tennis court. Bob Blake 207-693-7277$699,000 (1078101)

Naples - A perfect dream vacation home on Long Lake. 4,000 sqft+/- of living space, 3+ bedrooms, 31⁄2 baths, sunroom, game room, rear patio & 3 car garage. Nancy Hanson 207-838-8301$779,000 (1049412)

Bridgton - One of a kind opportunity to own a Maine cottage located on pristine Adams Pond. Ten 2 bedroom cottages available with private or owned frontage. Offered from $90,000 to $195,000. Ray Austin 207-232-0500 | $195,000 (1058537)

Naples - Gorgeous view of the lake, sandy beach and great price! This home has it all! 3+ bedrooms, 3 baths, lovely sunroom, large deck w/ hot tub, boat dock, 400’+/- of sand beach. Perfect location for walking to nearby stores and restaurants. Nancy Hanson 207-838-8301 | $299,000 (1082014)

Bridgton - Comfortable and spacious condo on golf course. Features include 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, loft & living room with fireplace. Granite counters & hardwood floors. Nancy Hanson 207-838-8301 $194,900 (1053506)

Bridgton - Spectacular Mt. Washington views from this beautiful 4BR / 3.5 bath Ranch. 5 stall horse barn w/ riding arena & heated tack room, in-ground pool with pool house & outdoor kitchen, home theater & in-law apartment with separate entrance. Russ Sweet 207-939-2938 | $525,000 (1039003)

Bridgton - Stunning Contemporary Ranch with 3BRs & 2BAs, walk to sandy assoc. beach on Moose Pond! Master ensuite, radiant heat, maple kitchen, sunroom & wrap around deck. Pool, tennis court, marina. Close to Shawnee Peak & No. Con-way. Jocelyn 207-838-5555 | $189,900 (1082889)

Harrison - Stunning Gambrel with Crystal & Long Lake views! This home offers 3+BRs, 3BAs, maple kitchen with stainless steel & granite. Master with tile steam shower and Jacuzzi. Large decks & in-law apartment. Jocelyn O’Rourke-Shane 207-838-5555 | $259,900 (1078707)

Naples - This lovely 3 bedroom, 2 bath Cape has an open, light and bright kitchen with granite counters and hardwood floors. Living room with gas stove, 2 car garage and a right of way to Long Lake. Jocelyn O’Rourke-Shane 207-838-5555$269,900 (1081215)

Sebago Sebago Lake- Fabulous lakefront estate with possibly the best frontage on Sebago. Large open-concept 6BR, 4BA home and a 3BR caretak-ers cottage. 360’ of incredible frontage w/ stone & cement everywhere. Bob Blake 207-693-7277$1,895,000 (1080553)

Naples - Beautiful grounds w/ a quiet country feeling. Custom crafted 7000 square foot home is a dramatic retreat for all seasons. East Shore of Long Lake with splendid views. Nancy Hanson 207-838-8301 $1,745,000 (1080430)

Sweden - View easements protect your special view of Mt. Washington & Western Mtns. Under-ground power & paved roads. Close to skiing, lakes & hiking. Ray Austin 207-232-0500 | $99,500 (1072805)

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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 w/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

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MLS 1047147 Waterford. Deeded access to Keoka Lake (25ft wide path to shore). Year round log cape nestled in the woods. Open concept first floor. Living room w/cathedral ceiling. First floor BR. Full basement w/a partially finished room. New HW heater. New roof. Reduced to $149,000

MLS 1073020 Lovell. Exceptional building lot with panoramic views of the White Mountains including Mt Washington. Level entry and gentle gradual slope away towards view. Old pasture area with stonewalls. Great spot for your new home! 11.5 ac. $89,000

MLS 1058980 Waterford. Beautifully crafted contemporary home 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 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

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MLS 1077755 Greenwood. Renovated historic school house, open concept, high ceilings, two decks, central kitchen, replacement windows, wainscoating. Dead end road. Room to expand! Near Hicks Pond & ski areas. ADORABLE year round home or retreat. 1 acre. Won’t last! Reduced to $124,900

MLS 1044269 Oxford. 6 acres pasture land w/ lovely vistas. 1800’s farmhouse. 10 rms, 11⁄2BAs, 3BR. Additional rooms for office space, in-home business, hobbies. Fresh paint. Newer multi level barn with horse stalls. Milking parlor/workshop. Possible separate house lot. Street wired for cable/broadband internet. Reduced to $179,900

MLS 1083092 Norway. Renovated country cape in beautiful Norway Center. Roomy home, nicely landscaped w/ mature trees, perennial, & easterly views. Rural location yet minutes from Norway Downtown, snowmobile trails, & Norway Lake. Mt. Abram & Sunday River ski areas nearby. 1.8 acres. $149,900

MLS 1078022 Waterford. Hidden Meadows Farm. Beautifully updated & appointed farmhouse. Spectacular new 48x36 Post & Beam barn. Pristine/naturally-organic fields, & pastures. Woodland, views to local hills, trails. Walk to your WATERFRONT cabin on lovely McWain Pond. UNIQUE ONE OF A KIND PROPERTY. 137 acres. $975,000

MLS 1061152 Bolsters Mills (Otisfield). Charming 3+ BR farmhouse in quaint village setting. Lovely grounds. Screened back porch. Nice airy rooms, many with beautiful wood floors. Antique cook stove stays. Nearly new range & refrigerator. New drilled well in 2011. Dead end road. 1.2 ac. MUST SEE! $149,000

MLS 1073251 Lovell. Charming 1900’s Cape w/ winding brook & sugar maples. Wonderfully restored w/ attached barn in Historic North Lovell Village. Wood cook stove, deck, 3 season family room, 2-car garage. Walk to Library, 1/2 mile to Kezar Upper Bay public boat access. Must See! New reduction $119,900

MLS 1080664 South Paris. Exceptional opportunity.In-town yet super private.4.8 acres. Several outbuildings incl.5-stall horse barn (w/power & water).Multiple decks & new pool liner in 2007.Upgraded flooring in kitchen, dining and living areas.Woodstove only used 1 year/can heat whole house. $149,900



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Spectacular Contemporary Colonial Gorgeous home on 3.46 acres at end of cul-de-sac. Kitchen features granite counters & island. Front to back LR mountain views. (1081236) NAPLES.$289,000 • Call Richie Vraux 317-1297

Great Sebago Lake Views from most rooms. Deeded access to a wonderful sandy beach. Cathedral ceilings w/ exposed post & beam construction. 3BR/2BA. (1067943) RAYMOND.$299,900 • Call Nate Hurteau 899-5615

Year Round Sebago Lake Waterfront Condo! Great investment opportunity or affordable lake living. Deeded boat slip, solid rental history w/ figures available (1082407) STANDISH.$129,900 • Call Nate Hurteau 899-5615

Lakeside Free Standing Cottage/Condo 2BR, 35’ from water’s edge! Private setting. 1 deeded boat slip, association swimming area nearby. Excellent rental history. (1048525) STANDISH.$269,000 • Call Jay Sparrow 756-5779

2 House Compound w/owned Water Frontage! Gourmet kitchen w/ granite & ceramic tile. Open concept, cath ceilings, SS Jen-aire appliances, radiant heat, great rental history. (1057775) NAPLES.$999,000 • Call Richie Vraux 317-1297

Stunning Lakefront Home! 5BR, 7BA, 3 Bay garage. Granite & marble counter tops, Brazilian cherry hard-wood floors. Over 7000 square feet of living space. STANDISH. $1,695,000 • Call Jay Sparrow 756-5779

Log Home on Mcwain Pond! Fully furnished, 150’ of frontage. Huge screened in porch for sum-mer enjoyment. Central air, heat & woodstove for year-round comfort (1079179) WATERFORD.$399,000 • Call Bob McLellan 232-5926

Exquisite Home with Sebago Lake Access! Open concept, granite counters, hrdwd floors, sunrm, game rm & more. Deeded/shared access & deeded boat slip in Kettle Cove. (1078259) CASCO.$449,900 • Call Christina McBreairty 653-1604

125 Acres in a Country Setting Open fields, White Mountains & Shawnee Peak views. Barn, farmhouse & outbuilding. Many uses: farming, animals or development! (1076439) HARRISON.$309,000 • Call Bob McLellan 232-5926

Open Concept Contemporary with Long Lake Access! Cathedral & tray ceilings, hdwd flrs, mstr bath w/ jacuzzi, farmer’s porches, heated garage. Assoc beach & dock nearby (1020936) HARRISON.$299,000 • Call Christina McBreairty 653-1604

New Construction! To be built 3BR, 21⁄2BA home in new subdivision w/ private lots in great location. Hardwood & tile floors, walkout basement. Other styles available. WINDHAM.$289,000 • Call Tom Noonan 838-7851

Sweeping Sebago Lake & White Mountains Views make this an unforgettable location. You’ll want to rush home for the sunsets here. Large open rooms throughout. (1044437) RAYMOND.$479,900 • Call Tom Noonan 838-7851

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