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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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Discover Your Own Farm-to-Table in Southern Maine

Whether its the bold Atlantic Ocean and beaches or the pristine lakes and mountain that have allured you to Maine, many are discovering a best-kept secret Maine has incredible farmlands. Getting back to the roots is becoming more of an ideal way of life. Having the fresh fruits of ones labor on the table is a satisfying and wholesome experience. With Maines rich soils, and abundance of farmland, its no wonder people are finding their inner farmer here.

The Portland Press Herald reached out to John Scribner and Betsey Reiche Ducas in the Portland office to get their take on the growing trend towards owning a farm in Maine.

Gentleman's Farm on the Harraseeket River featured in Portland Herald Press  

Recently Sold Farmhouses in Southern Maine

Alewive Farm

Sold: Kennebunk | 73.50 Acres | 5 Beds | 3 Baths | 3,038 Sq. Ft. Betsey Reiche Ducas | bducas@landvest.com | 207-228-0170 Maine Farmlands: Alewive Farm, Kennebunk, ME  

Skye Farm

Sold: Waterford | 180.00 Acres | 4 Beds | 5 Baths | 6,000 Sq.Ft. John Scribner | jscribner@landvest.com | 207-874-2057 Maine Farmlands: Skye farm, Waterford  

Gentlemans Farm on the Harraseeket River

Sold: Freeport | 14.00 Acres | 5 Beds | 4 Baths | 5,000 Sq.Ft. Karen N. Reiche | kreiche@landvest.com | 207-874-6159 Maine Farmlands: Gentleman's Farm on the Harraseeket River, Freeport  


For information on these sold farmhouses or to see our Southern Maine & Greater Portlandor Lakes and Mountains properties for sale, please contact our team in the Portland, Maine office.

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The Paul & Bunny Mellon Estate11.21.2025

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Cape Cod | Massachusetts | High-End Market Watch, First Half 202509.22.2025

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At the end of the second quarter, the high-end inventory of listings, active and pending, was up by 21% to a record318 listings compared to 263 last year and the previous record of 271 listings in 2016.

Middlesex County | Massachusetts High-End Market Watch, First Half 202509.22.2025

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  HIGH-END $2,000,000+ MARKET HIGHLIGHTS Inventory up 12% (Record 514 vs record 458 last year). Sales up 23% (Record 423 vs record 345 last year). Top Sale: $10,500,000, 10 Appleton Street, Cambridge. Buyers and sellers continue to increase their activity resulting in record inventories and [...]

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