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Life on the Lake: Exceptional Maine Lakefront Homes to Enjoy This Summer

Life on the Lake: Exceptional Maine Lakefront Homes to Enjoy This Summer

With the summer lake season just around the corner, now is the perfect time to explore Maine’s most exceptional lakefront homes. From peaceful retreats to spacious waterfront estates, these properties are designed to take full advantage of their stunning natural surroundings. Featuring expansive outdoor spaces, beautiful water views, and thoughtfully crafted interiors, each home offers the ideal setting for swimming, boating, and relaxing by the lake all summer long. Explore our curated selection of beautiful lakefront homes below.

10 Cape View Drive, Windham, ME 04062

Offered at $3,000,000
Represented by Sandra Wendland

This stunning 1.41-acre waterfront estate on Jordan Bay offers breathtaking westerly views across Sebago Lake to Mt. Washington. Custom built by renowned local builder Don Nichols, this beautifully crafted shingle-style single-level home reflects exceptional quality and meticulous attention to detail throughout. The open floor plan includes 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths, ideal for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living room features a gas fireplace and a wall of windows framing sweeping lake views. The space flows seamlessly into the dining area and spacious kitchen overlooking the family room. A large screened/glassed 3-season porch leads out to an entertaining patio, perfect for gatherings. Wake up in the serene primary suite overlooking the lake, complete with a jetted tub. Two additional en-suite main-floor bedrooms, a powder room, laundry, and mudroom provide added convenience. The lower level boasts 9-foot ceilings, a large bonus room ideal for entertaining, games, and exercise, a generous office, full bath, and spacious bedrooms, all with easy access to the rear yard and lake. Luxury finishes include wood floors, radiant heat, tiled baths, Marvin windows, and exquisite woodwork, combining elegance with privacy and comfort. Outside, enjoy 151′ of lake frontage with a spacious deck, dock, dock shed, and storage for kayaks and paddle boards. Steps lead to a gradual sand and smooth rocky entry, perfect for swimming and soaking up nearly all-day sun. The dock can be expanded to offer 6-7′ of water or over 15′ with a mooring. Additional amenities include surrounding decks and patios plus a well-maintained tennis and pickleball court. Just 30 minutes from Portland’s Old Port and Jetport and about two hours to Boston, this exceptional lakefront property offers a peaceful retreat with convenient city access.

 

31 Dorothy Drive, Standish, ME 04084

Offered at $1,060,000
Represented by Tammy Ruda

Live the lake view dream in this stunning cedar chalet on Watchic Lake, built in 2021, with panoramic water views of beautiful Watchic Lake in Standish, Maine. Designed for year-round living, this home blends rustic charm with modern luxury. The main house features four spacious bedrooms, including a grand primary suite with a private balcony, sweeping lake views, a spa-style bath with walk-in tile shower, and a luxurious copper soaking tub. The second floor offers additional bedrooms and flexible space for guests, a home office, or a quiet retreat, with plenty of privacy throughout. Start your mornings sipping coffee from the first-floor porch, enjoying tranquil lake views. The custom kitchen is a show-stopper with granite and Trillium countertops, double wall ovens, stainless steel appliances, a copper farmhouse sink, and a large island ideal for gatherings and everyday life. Enjoy the warmth of a pellet stove in the inviting living area, or take the party outside for summer barbecues and yard games. A separate one-bedroom in-law apartment sits above the heated two-car garage, complete with its own kitchen and living room perfect for guests, rental income, or multigenerational living. With five bedrooms in total and a full finished basement offering additional flexible space, this home is a turnkey Maine lake view retreatwith privacy throughout. Enjoy all four seasons swim, boat, and paddleboard in the summer; explore ice fishing, snowshoeing, or skiing in the winter with nearby access to Maine’s scenic mountains and trails. In the warmer months, enjoy fishing, paddling, hiking nearby trails, or toasting marshmallows by the fire pit after time on the lake. Located near Sebago Lake and just 35 minutes from historic Portland and the Old Port, you’ll have quick access to dining, shops, and the Portland Jetport.

 

51 Short Point Way, Orland, ME 04472

Offered at $869,000
Represented by Laura Pellerano

This recently constructed, contemporary-style log home offers a unique opportunity to embrace lakeside living on the shores of Toddy Pond in Orland. The property boasts stunning views and a dock, perfect for swimming, boating, and kayaking. The natural rock outcroppings create a beautifully landscaped homesite, with the home itself overlooking the pond. An outdoor patio with a firepit and a path to the water provides an ideal setting for relaxation and entertaining. Inside, the home features cathedral ceilings and an open-concept living area, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. With radiant heat, the four-season sun-room allows you to enjoy the outdoors all year-round, even as the snow falls The first-floor primary bedroom includes a full bath with laundry, while the upstairs offers two additional bedrooms, a bath, and a loft space. Additional features include radiant floor heating, an automatic generator, a paved driveway, and a large storage shed. Two kayaks and the dock are included with the property. If you’re seeking a tranquil retreat surrounded by natural beauty, this custom log home could be it.

 

27 Miller Lane, Alfred, ME 04002

Offered at $825,000
Represented by Jan Kovarik and Ginny Whitney

This beautifully appointed, year-round lakefront getaway with over 1800 sq. ft. of living space offers the perfect escape in every season. Set on the peaceful shores of Estes Lake, this like-new home provides a wonderful sense of privacy while offering endless opportunities for boating, swimming, and fishing right from the 15′ x 20′ T-shaped dock in your own backyard. Inside, you are greeted by soapstone and cherry countertops, hardwood floors and a custom-built, helix wood staircase to the downstairs family room. On the first floor, the fireplaced living room offers stunning lake views and opens to a bright, glassed-in porch ideal for relaxing mornings or cozy evenings. With a total of four bedrooms, this home is designed to comfortably host family and friends. Two bedrooms are conveniently located on the main floor, while two more, tucked off the lower-level family room, offer a private retreat for guests or extended family. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful vacation home or a full-time residence that brings the beauty of lakeside living to your everyday life, this hidden gem on Estes Lake is ready to impress, and it is conveniently located within 20 mins of the Rte. 95 in Wells, and within a short drive to the Maine coast’s beaches in Kennebunk, Wells, or Biddeford.

50 State Park Road, Jefferson, ME 04348

Offered at $629,000
Represented by Randy Miller and Charlie Richardson

Here’s your chance to own a year-round home on Davis Stream which filters into Damariscotta Lake. This property is as beautiful inside the home as it is outside. Enjoy the firepit, patio, out building and conveying dock that gives panoramic views of the lake. Inside high ceilings, large windows, 2 full baths, a beautiful kitchen, and spacious living area await. And you can even paddle board or walk to the Damariscotta Lake Beach located nearby.

217 S Shore Road, Linneus, ME 04730

Offered at $549,000
Represented by Kristin Heal

Discover the serene beauty of Meduxnekeag, aka Drews Lake, with this meticulously remodeled and redesigned 2-bedroom, 1-full bathroom cabin nestled near the end of a private road on a 0.76-acre lot boasting 200 feet of pristine waterfrontage. Completely redesigned in 2017, this cabin offers a seamless blend of modern comforts and rustic charm, making it the perfect lakeside retreat. The interior features cedar tongue and groove walls and ceilings, complemented by new electrical, plumbing, doors, windows, insulation, subflooring, and flooring throughout. The kitchen offers solid surface countertops, custom cabinets, and a convenient breakfast bar. New doors and windows flood the cabin with natural light, while the upgraded electrical and plumbing systems ensure efficiency and convenience. Outside, enjoy low-maintenance living with composite decking, vinyl siding, metal roofing, and trim. Beautifully landscaped grounds feature peastone pathways leading to the water’s edge and include a floating dock installed in 2019. A wood shed provides ample storage space, and another shed with power could serve as a bunkhouse or additional storage. Parking is available for 1-4 vehicles, with a designated spot for a boat trailer. Other notable features include a stacking washer/dryer, built-in triple bunkbed in the guest room, easy on/off storm panels for the screen porch, and pocket doors throughout the cabin. Whether you’re seeking a weekend getaway or a year-round sanctuary, this cabin offers a rare opportunity to own a meticulously maintained property on sought-after Drews Lake. Don’t miss your chance to experience waterfront living at its finest check out the 3D tour & schedule your showing today!

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