January 2014

In the last year, Maines high-end real estate market showed some improvement over the previous year. In select markets around the country (such as Marin County, Miami, the Hamptons, and in-town Boston), the upper end of the market has made a solid recovery. While we havent seen such a dramatic reversal here yet, were optimistic [...]

Were seeing more activity at the top end of the real estate market as we make our way into the fall season, with more inquiries, more showings, and more offers. Sales statistics for the market above $800,000 show that there have been slightly more sales to date than there were at this time last year; sales above $1,000,000 are slightly down [...]

The Minot Wharf House on North Haven Island is an unusual, historic property on the Fox Islands Thoroughfare, right in the heart of North Havens quaint village waterfront. Located on the wharf adjacent to the yacht club, the house has ten bedrooms and loads of charm. This month its featured in Architectural Digests On the Market segment.

In the late 1920s, heavyweight boxing champion Gene Tunney married socialite Mary Polly Lauder, whose father had recently built a house on Johns Island, a gem of an island located smack dab in the middle of Johns Bay, between the Bristol and South Bristol branches of the Pemaquid peninsula. The property became the Tunneys summer home for generations to [...]

The Maine island of Isle au Haut in Penobscot Bay made the Wall Street Journals list of five Final Frontiers in the world.

It just so happens that our Camden office has a property listed on Isle au Haut. While it certainly offers the beauty and solitude touted by the article, its not exactly primitive living. [...]

The midcoast Maine real estate market has long been attractive to people seeking waterfront properties for Maines idyllic summers. Now more and more people are discovering that their vacation homes in Camden, Maine are worth a visit in the winter, too. This [...]

Theres a gentlemans farm on a peninsula in Maine so private that even only a handful of locals know about it.

Its secluded and quiet. Wildlife abounds. The residence is beautiful, the guest house is private and comfortable. The guest book overflows with comments about the magic that visitors feel. With 133 acres and access to an idyllic [...]