Discover The Maine Lakes Region
Living up to its name, the Lakes Region of Maine stretches from the New Hampshire border to Sebago Lake. It is home to hundreds of bodies of water, including Sebago Lake, Rangeley Lake, and Mooselookmeguntic Lake. The region also features 7 of Maine’s highest peaks, the Bigelow Range and the Mahoosuc Mountains. A distinct 4 seasons allows for year-round recreational activities in a part of the state unlike any other!
The Lakes Region of Maine attracts tourists and locals alike due to its year-round outdoor recreation and beauty. In the summer months, nature lovers can enjoy Maine’s best boating, fishing, canoeing, and kayaking in one of the many lakes and ponds throughout the area. If you prefer land adventures, hiking, golfing, mountain biking, camping, or wildlife watching are just a few of the many options Lakes Region has to offer.
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In the winter months, Mainers stay active by skiing and snowboarding at some of New England’s top Resorts, snowmobiling on hundreds of miles of trails, or ice fishing on one of the many bodies of water in the region.
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Maine Lakes Region Community
Here you’ll find welcoming communities and small towns perfect for raising a family. One of the draws of the region is its desirable location. You’ll be far enough away from larger cities to feel disconnected from the hustle and bustle of everyday life while still residing within close driving distance to the state’s main cities of Portland, Augusta, and Lewiston. The Lakes Region is perfect for commuters who would still like to stay close to nature and all of the recreation Maine has to offer. The Lakes Region, Maine is filled with scenic byways, college towns, local farms, gorgeous inns, and world-class country clubs. Find the best of both worlds in the Lakes Region and feel as secluded or adventurous as you’d like!
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Featured Lake & Mountain Towns
Featured locations in the Lakes Region include
The Local Market
Both the affordability and diversity of available housing in the Lakes Region of Maine have caused a boom in the local real estate market, as well as an increasing desire to make the move to Maine! From lake homes to new construction and friendly neighborhoods, there is plenty of investment opportunity.
The median listing home price in Naples, ME was $365K in January 2023, trending up 5.8% year-over-year from 2020. The median listing home price per square foot was $238, trending up from $170 in 2018.
The three surrounding towns of Bridgton, Casco, and Naples combine to provide a diverse educational program for the children at MSAD 61. By consolidating their resources, the towns maximize educational opportunities for all children.
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Demographics as of 2020 (Naples)
- Population: 3,954
- Median Income: $62,323
- Population Density: 122
- Median Age: 42.9 years
When searching for properties in the Lakes Region, it’s important to keep in mind that any home on the water is highly regulated through the Maine Department of Environmental Protection, local water districts, and a variation of town ordinances. Working with an agent like Sarah who holds knowledge of the regulatory landscape is critical to ensuring a swift and professional transaction.
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Contact
Are you ready to make the move to the beautiful Lakes Region of Maine? Take a look at properties in the area or get in touch with Sarah for additional information.