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Built for Generations: Family Compounds Across New England & The Adirondacks05.12.2026

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Some properties are purchased for a moment in time. Others are held for generations.  Across New England and the Adirondacks, family compounds have long represented a distinct kind of ownership — properties designed not simply as homes, but as places to return to year after year. With [...]

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A Family Compound on North Haven Island, Maine Part II

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The recently listed John Brown Farm on North Haven hosts a variety of flora and fauna, as well as several notable buildings rich in history and character.

The Farmhouse

The homestead Farm House, with 1,600 square feet on the ground floor, has four bedrooms, two baths, a parlor, small birthing room, dining room, and large kitchen area; an [...]

Middlesex County | Massachusetts
High-End Market Watch
First Half 2019

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Market Highlights

HIGH-END $2,000,000+ MARKETS HIGHLIGHTS

  • Inventory up 18% (Record 334 vs record 284 last year).
  • Sales up 8% (Record 146 vs record 135 last year).
  • Top Sale: $7,200,000, 5 Fayerweather Street near Brattle, Cambridge, 1894 Victorian with 5 bedrooms on a quarter-acre lot.
  • LandVests markets continue to perform strongly with significant record
  • [...]

A Family Compound on North Haven Island, Maine Part I

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Newly listed, the John Brown Farm occupies approximately 85 acres, largely meadow together with one of North Havens few hardwood forests.

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An 1828 shingled farm house, the John Brown Homestead, a classic Cape in fine condition, sits on a crest overlooking meadow and grounds set with approximately 320 choice trees and [...]

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Maine's Midcoast Peninsulas

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Peninsula Pick: Phippsburg

On any map, Phippsburg stands out among Maines midcoast peninsulas for its southerly reach into Casco Bay. But thats not all that makes it special. Phippsburg is well-known for its easy access to nature preserves and outdoor activities, as well as its gorgeous beaches. Lesser known for its rich history, Phippsburg [...]

Island Living

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If once you have slept on an island You'll never be quite the same

poetic words made famous by Rachel Lyman Field nearly 100 years ago aptly describe the magic that overcomes so many after spending time on an island.

  As a native and former year-round resident of Marthas Vineyard, I well understand this undefinable sentiment that cant be [...]

The Awakening Woods

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The winter of 2018-2019 was long and now its long gone. LandVest-managed forests in northern New England saw deep snows with over 4 to 5 feet.

After 5 months of snow, cold, and dark days, our foresters are glad to see bare ground and hear red-winged blackbirds, white-throated sparrows, and the breeding song of chickadees return. For [...]

"This Old House" Turns 40!
A Look at Homes They've Transformed

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40 years ago, "This Old House" introduced America to a whole new form of entertainment. Since its initial airing, countless other TV shows have tried to capitalize on the public fascination with home renovations. "This Old House" remains in a league of its own. It has established itself as the authority on fixer-uppers. Rather than focusing [...]

36 Hours in Camden and Rockport, Maine

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Once again, the Midcoast towns of Camden and Rockport are earning national recognition. The New York Times Travel section recently featured this informative article 36 Hours in Camden and Rockport, Maine (and Environs), highlighting a variety of places to eat and things to do in the area.

A Selection of Exceptional Properties in Camden and [...]

Make the Grade by Living Near New England's Private Schools

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Students, parents, families, and alumni all benefit from living near private schools. It simplifies commutes and lets everyone enjoy the lovely communities of which these schools are a part. Students come from around the word to attend renowned prep schools like Phillips Andover and Groton, and to take advantage of top sports academies like [...]

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Built for Generations: Family Compounds Across New England & The Adirondacks05.12.2026

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Some properties are purchased for a moment in time. Others are held for generations.  Across New England and the Adirondacks, family compounds have long represented a distinct kind of ownership — properties designed not simply as homes, but as places to return to year after year. With [...]

LandVest Leads an Emerging Asset Class with Mitigation Bank Portfolio Sale04.24.2026

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  LandVest is helping shape a growing market at the intersection of investment performance and environmental stewardship with the recent sale of a large-scale mitigation bank portfolio—an asset class gaining traction among institutional and private investors alike. The Appalachia Mitigation Bank Portfolio, brokered on behalf of Ecosystem [...]

2025 New England Luxury Real Estate Report04.20.2026

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The New England Luxury Real Estate Report is an annual review of select high-end markets in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, and the Adirondacks. Commentary and insights are provided by Luxury Real Estate Advisor [...]

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