Canton Homes with Lake Waterfront Features

Welcome to Canton, Maine – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Oxford County, where the tranquil beauty of nature meets the charm of small-town living. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Canton is the perfect place to call home, especially for those who appreciate the serene allure of lakefront living.

Canton boasts a variety of homes that offer stunning waterfront features, allowing residents to enjoy direct access to the shimmering waters of local lakes. Imagine waking up each morning to breathtaking views, where the gentle sounds of lapping waves and the soft rustle of leaves create a peaceful retreat. These properties not only provide a scenic backdrop but also an opportunity for an active lifestyle, with fishing, kayaking, and swimming right at your doorstep.

The real estate market in Canton is diverse, featuring charming cottages, spacious family homes, and modern retreats, all designed to enhance the lakeside experience. Whether you’re looking for a year-round residence or a seasonal getaway, you’ll find a home that fits your lifestyle and budget.

Beyond the allure of waterfront living, Canton offers a strong sense of community, with local events, parks, and recreational activities that foster connections among neighbors. With its rich history, beautiful surroundings, and welcoming atmosphere, Canton is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Explore the enchanting homes with lake waterfront features in Canton, ME, and discover the perfect blend of nature and community that awaits you. Your dream home by the water is just a visit away!

Newest Canton Homes with Lake Waterfront Features

$55,000

1669772 MLS

Tucked away just a mile from the Canton Lake boat launch, this lot is about as private as it gets, while still being close to everything. Snowmobile and ATV trails run right through the area, and you're under an hour from both Sunday River and Black Mountain, so ski season is covered too. The gravel driveway is already in, which saves you a step, and great views await at the end. Build a camp for weekends or put down roots for good. Schedule your showing today!

4 Youngs Rd, Canton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$550,000

1667951 MLS

Unplug, relax and unwind at your own private island on beautiful Lake Anasagunticook. This one of a kind solid stone cottage with it's own lighthouse, offers a 360 degree view of the lake. Built in 1937, this property has held it's original character. Built with an open floorplan, there's room to sleep 5 people comfortably with a kitchen/dining/living area where everyone can gather to play board games, read or enjoy a meal together. The outdoor area is your own oasis on the water. Watch the loons swim by and eagles soar, while you take in the amazing views of the western Maine mountains. There's a seperate dock with stairs that lead directly into the water where you can cool off in the summertime. There's also an outdoor shower with hot water. The fishing is as good as it gets. If you like sunsets, this takes things to a new level. Whether your watching from the fire pit or take the boat out, it never disappoints. You have to experience all this special place has to offer. Access to the island comes with a seperate parcel of land. There are docks on shore and at the island for your boat. The shore lot has a sandy beach that gradually gets deeper. It's perfect for newer swimmers or just soaking up the sun in the water. There is plenty of room to park your vehicles, or have a seasonal camper for overflow guests. You can enjoy some modern comforts with a state of the art solar array complete with a battery storage system. If it's cloudy, no problem. There's a quiet gas generator to recharge the batteries and keep the lights, air conditioner and refrigerator running. Thinking of renting it out? The island has been used as an Airbnb for the last several years, with guests every week! If you can think of ways to make it more comfortable, the current owners have already done that. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity.

85 Lake Shore Dr, Canton

Listing courtesy of Meservier & Associates.

$924,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1664900 MLS

Nestled on 2.27 beautifully manicured acres along the shores of Canton Lake, this immaculate executive ranch blends luxury, comfort, and craftsmanship in a premier waterfront setting. Thoughtfully updated throughout, it showcases hand-troweled ceilings, upgraded vinyl siding, cherry cabinetry, custom window coverings, and premium Andersen windows that fill the home with natural light. The open-concept layout features soaring 9-foot ceilings with cathedral accents, creating bright and spacious living areas ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen and baths are appointed with granite and quartz surfaces, complemented by tile, luxury vinyl, and carpet flooring for a refined yet practical finish. Modern systems include central vacuum, LED lighting, ceiling fans throughout, a water filtration system, water softener, and a Siemens/Generac whole-house generator with automatic transfer switch for seamless backup power and peace of mind. Outdoor living is exceptional with four distinct entertaining spaces, including a lakeside composite deck with stairs to the dock, a rear paver patio with Caldera Spa, an oversized north patio with outdoor cooking area, and a dockside patio perfect for gatherings on the water. The expansive finished walkout basement offers remarkable flexibility as a recreation room, home theater, gym, or guest space, with strong potential for an in-law apartment or short-term rental use, subject to local approvals. Canton Lake is a scenic 800-acre lake known for clear waters, vibrant fall foliage, excellent fishing and easy public access for boating, swimming, and fishing, supported by ongoing conservation efforts that help preserve its water quality. A fully finished 33' x 23' garage with 11-foot ceilings and two additional sheds provide abundant storage for lake and outdoor gear. Every detail of this home reflects pride of ownership and the unmatched beauty of waterfront living on Canton Lake.

32 Lake Shore Dr, Canton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$1,765,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1663942 MLS

Welcome to an exceptional 58-acre Maine lakeside estate combining history, modern luxury, and expansive natural beauty. Positioned prominently with 2,000+/- feet of private, pristine frontage on beautiful Lake Anasagunticook, this property offers an unparalleled venue for peaceful living, working, and recreation. The heart of the property features a well-maintained 1900s farmhouse that captures classic New England architecture. A masterful addition completed in the early 2000s seamlessly blends historical character with high-end modern upgrades. The expansion introduces a chef's custom kitchen equipped with a functional butler's pantry, alongside an elegant, light-filled dining room designed for hosting large gatherings. Upstairs, the private master suite serves as a scenic retreat with a full ensuite bathroom and a dedicated sitting and dressing area. Three additional bedrooms and a second full bath occupy the upper level, while the main floor includes a dedicated office that provides an ideal remote workspace or an optional fifth bedroom near a main-level full bath. Outside, the estate shifts into a private paradise defined by rolling fields, stone elements, and mature woods. Three distinct porches highlight Maine's shifting four-season scenery. The front porch provides an optimal vantage point to observe the western mountains, open skies, and the sparkling lake. A screened back porch handles sheltered outdoor dining, and a third porch off the living room offers a shaded summer reading space. Additional structures include a detached two-car garage featuring a built-in workshop and an unfinished second-story room, providing clear potential for a guest suite or studio space. Located for reasonable and easy access to Portland, Augusta, Bethel/Newry and L/A areas this is a place with space and many possibilities for enjoyable living and recreating.

286 Staples Hill Rd, Canton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. 207-754-8281

$299,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1642193 MLS

Tucked away in the woods of Canton, this off-grid log cabin sits on an impressive 73-acre parcel in the heart of western Maine's outdoor recreation. Surrounded by mature oak and hemlock trees, the land offers exceptional privacy, a true North Woods setting, and plenty of room to roam, hunt, and explore. With direct trail access right from the property, this is a premier basecamp for ATV and snowmobile enthusiasts. The heavily wooded acreage provides outstanding hunting opportunities and abundant wildlife, making it an ideal seasonal retreat or traditional Maine hunting camp. Whether you're riding trails in the summer, chasing whitetail in the fall, or enjoying the quiet stillness of winter, this property is built for year-round adventure. If you've been searching for a private, off-grid getaway with significant acreage and authentic cabin character, this 73-acre retreat in Canton delivers the space, seclusion, and recreational access that Maine buyers are looking for. Call today for a private showing!

Canton Mountain Rd, Canton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

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