Informal Homes with River Waterfront Features

Welcome to the enchanting riverside community nestled in the heart of Maine! This picturesque subdivision offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and modern living, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up each morning to the soothing sounds of the river flowing just outside your window, with stunning views that change with the seasons.

In this charming neighborhood, the homes boast exceptional river waterfront features, allowing residents to fully embrace the serene lifestyle that comes with living by the water. Picture yourself sipping coffee on your deck, watching the sunrise over the river, or spending lazy afternoons fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the gentle breeze. Each home is thoughtfully designed to maximize these breathtaking views, with spacious layouts and outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a long day.

The community is not just about beautiful homes; it’s about creating a lifestyle. With nearby walking trails, parks, and recreational areas, there’s always something to do. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast looking to explore the local wildlife or someone who enjoys cozy evenings by the fire, this subdivision has it all.

Located in the stunning state of Maine, known for its breathtaking landscapes and friendly atmosphere, this riverfront community is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Come and experience the magic of riverside living—where every day feels like a vacation! Your dream home awaits in this idyllic haven.

Newest Informal Homes with River Waterfront Features

$1,800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1676139 MLS

Hidden away in the heart of Somesville, this striking residence blends contemporary alpine design and upscale materials & home tech with a pastoral meadow setting abutting the historic Brookside Cemetery. Years in the making, the 2022 creation team--comprising MDI's finest service providers--included design led by renowned architect Stewart Brecher, construction by AB & JR Hodgkins & landscape design by Coplon Associates. The 3.38 acre parcel is sunny & open, primarily a lush meadow habitat. A 700'+ border is shared with the picturesque cemetery, which includes private access to the ancient grounds. All village amenities are easily walkable, including opportunities for mooring, kayak storage & shore access at beautiful Somesville Landing. Central focus falls on the great room's south facing, floor to ceiling window array overlooking the central patio & Sargent Mtn. Somes Harbor can also be seen in the colder months. Many rooms enjoy this captivating view. With 2,729 sq. ft. of living space, the room count entails: soaring great room, kitchen, butler's pantry, dining room, screened room, 1st floor primary & guest suites, 2nd floor bedroom, office & bathroom, laundry room, utility room and a two-vehicle garage. Kitchen details include elegant quartz counters, aluminum encased cabinetry & Bosch appliances. Red birch flooring adds rich tone in the great room, with its cathedral ceiling, corner fireplace and many windows. The primary suite offers two walk-in closets and a luxuriant bathroom with a Helo cedar sauna offering both infrared & electric options. A guest suite offers private entry & parking. Other notable home features include: auto generator, premium Loewen windows, pro sound & security systems, 168 bottle Wine Enthusiast fridge, in-floor radiant heat, multiple porch, balcony & patio spaces & innovative lighting systems. An exquisite home with an equally appealing location & setting. Be sure to view the guided video tour & self guided 360 tour.

11 Brookside Rd, Mount Desert

Listing courtesy of Pemetic Purveyors. 207-667-7355

$67,500

1668106 MLS

Gorgeous building lot. Nestle your camp or home in amongst the large hardwoods with incredible Southwesterly sunset views. The Northeasterly property line is a very nice large stonewall.

L1 Brown Neighborhood Rd, Weld

Listing courtesy of Kersey Real Estate. kerseyre@gmail.com

$510,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1655126 MLS

Built in 2023, this 1,360 sq ft executive ranch sits on 2.05 private acres, offering the perfect mix of privacy and convenience just 3 miles from I-95. Inside, you'll find single-level living with radiant floors, 9' ceilings, oversized windows, and a clean, open layout. The kitchen stands out with quartz countertops, painted maple cabinetry, a contrasting oak island, stainless appliances, apron sink, gas range with vented hood, and a walk-in pantry. The living area features a gas fireplace, with heat pumps and whole-house WiFi for added comfort. The attached garage is heated and insulated with 500 sq ft of overhead storage, plus a mechanical room and utility sink. Outside, enjoy a front porch with recessed lighting and ceiling fan, and a rear patio with gas hookup for grilling. The lot is beautifully landscaped with perennial beds, along with asparagus and rhubarb patches. Extras include a whole-house generator, owned 500-gallon propane tank, underground power to a granite post, seamless gutters, and one outbuilding for additional storage, plus right of way to shared water front access.

25 Curtis Ln, Palmyra

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Plourde Real Estate.

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