For fitness enthusiasts who look to their homes for exercise opportunities, these 5 beautiful Maine homes have much to offer. From home gyms to saunas to indoor pools, these listings are sure to impress.
1 – Cape Elizabeth Oceanfront
Owner-built in 2000 and designed by noted Maine architect Robert Knight, this extraordinary property was featured in the Wall Street Journal and has been called ”the best house in Maine.” On 5 1/2 acres that sit atop a 30-foot cliff overlooking the bold Atlantic Ocean are two houses that combine isolation and protection with almost immediate, traffic-free access to the Portland Jetport (America’s easiest major airport) and the culture and restaurants of Portland, Bon Appetit’s 2018 ”Restaurant City of the Year.” This estate boasts spectacular views from nearly every room of both the four-bedroom main house and the four-bedroom guest house. With big and comfortable rooms for entertaining, a kitchen that challenges the best restaurants, amazing home offices and a jaw-dropping master suite, there is nothing missing in spaces that exude attention to detail. The landscape includes more than 650 feet of shore frontage, acres of mature perennial gardens, a gazebo with fireplace that overlooks crashing surf.
In addition to a fitness center and sauna, this home features an ocean-side swimming pool, a tennis court, and a private beach.
For more information on 1172 Shore Road, Cape Elizabeth
2 – Northport Oceanfront
The charm of a traditional Shingle-style home is enhanced with an understated elegance that will complement the amazing ocean views from every room. Nearly 6000+sf 3BR/4.5 bath SMART home will enchant you from the moment you arrive with its formal paver block driveway and lush landscaping. Inside, the spacious rooms on the 1st floor open to a waterside deck that stretches across the entire back of the house. It is the perfect spot to relax and soak in the views. One end has a screened gazebo area off the kitchen, and the other has a hot tub outside the master suite. In between, there is a sheltered seating area with heat for chilly evenings and a piped-in sound system. The large great room & gourmet kitchen will make entertaining a delight. The 1st-floor master suite features a slide-out to the deck and hot tub, a propane fireplace, and an office area. With his & hers walk-in closets & master bath, this elegant area will be your retreat. The second floor features 2 additional private en-suite bedrooms.
In addition to a fitness center, this home features an ocean view office, large workshop, outdoor shower, & steam shower.
For more information on 54 Catching Cove Road, Northport
3 – Surry on Morgan Bay
Stunning and secluded, this all-season 4-BR, 3.5-BA home is located on 26+ acres with 385′ of deep water frontage on Morgan Bay with westerly views to Blue Hill. Built in 2008, a bright, inviting atmosphere has been created through exceptional interior architectural detail and design of the 4,500 sq. ft. shingle style cottage. Distinctive features include a state-of-the-art chef’s kitchen, gorgeous master suite on the main level, private guest suite, 3-season sunroom, 2 fireplaces. Family room with a wood stove makes for a wonderful entertainment or creative space. Attached 2-car garage, 2 decks, central air, whole house generator, abundant storage throughout, and impeccable grounds top the list of amenities. Situated 15 ft above the shore allows for effortless access to the 2 moorings and beach below. Concepts of universal design promote aging in place to ensure a lifetime of enjoyment, making WHALE ROCK COTTAGE a truly exceptional seaside retreat.
This home features an indoor Endless Pool and gym with sauna.
For more information on 112 Whale Rock Lane, Surry
4 – York Riverfront
Tranquility, privacy and frontage on the York River with a dock. Add to that wood floors, updated lighting, nearly new kitchen appliances, a finished room in the basement & high-efficiency heating that was added just a few years ago. Inside, a massive fieldstone fireplace enhances the spacious living room while an adjacent sunroom helps heat the entire home. Enjoy pretty river views and privacy; swim, boat or fish from the private dock or use the neighborhood dock. Separate barn/garage.
This home features an indoor pool and hot tub.
For more information on 11 Long Cove Road, York
5 – Rockland Waterfront
This incredible waterfront home is located only minutes from downtown Rockland. Property features include an open floor plan perfect for entertaining, 1st-floor master suite, finished basement, fantastic wrap around deck and separate guest cottage. Enjoy everything from ice fishing/ skating in the winter to boating/jet skiing in the summer! Be sure to check out the virtual tour!
This home features a fitness gym.
