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Welcome to cumberland county

Spanning vibrant cities, charming towns, and pristine natural landscapes, Cumberland County offers a dynamic blend of coastal living, cultural richness, and rural tranquility. As Maine’s most populous county, it combines the energy of Portland—the state’s economic hub—with the serene beauty of lakes, mountains, and islands. Whether you seek urban convenience, suburban community, or rustic retreats, Cumberland County delivers unmatched diversity for homebuyers.

Lifestyle

  • Coastal & Outdoor Adventures: Kayak Casco Bay, hike Bradbury Mountain, or ski at Shawnee Peak. Sebago Lake provides boating and fishing, while islands like Peaks and Chebeague offer quiet escapes.

  • Cultural Vibrancy: Portland’s Arts District, live music at Thompson’s Point, and festivals like the Cumberland County Fair and Old Port Fest highlight the region’s creative pulse.

  • Economic Opportunities: Home to Maine’s largest employers, including Maine Medical Center, L.L.Bean, and IDEXX, with a growing tech sector in Greater Portland.

  • Sustainability Initiatives: County-wide conservation efforts, renewable energy projects, and farm-to-table networks like the Cumberland County Food Council.

Amenities & Facilities

  • Healthcare: Leading hospitals like Maine Medical Center (Portland) and Mercy Hospital, plus specialty clinics county-wide.

  • Shopping & Dining: From Portland’s artisan boutiques and award-winning restaurants to rural farm stands and the Maine Mall.

  • Parks & Recreation: Bradbury Mountain State Park, Crescent Beach State Park, and the 50-mile Mountain Division Trail for hiking, biking, and snowmobiling.

  • Transportation: I-295/I-95 access, Portland International Jetport, and public transit via Greater Portland Metro.

Schools & Education

  • Public Schools: High-performing districts like Falmouth, Yarmouth, and Cape Elizabeth, alongside Portland’s diverse programs.

  • Private Institutions: Waynflete, Cheverus, and North Yarmouth Academy.

  • Higher Education: University of Southern Maine (USM), Bowdoin College, Southern Maine Community College, and Maine College of Art & Design.

Market Trends

  • Median Home Price: ~550,000(rangingfrom350k in rural areas to $1M+ in coastal/suburban hotspots).

  • Hot Markets: Portland’s walkable neighborhoods, Sebago Lake waterfront properties, and eco-conscious builds in towns like Freeport.

  • Rental Demand: Strong in urban centers (avg. 2-bed Portland rent: ~$2,200) and growing in rural areas due to remote work trends.

  • Future Outlook: Steady growth, with new mixed-use developments in Greater Portland and conservation-focused rural projects.

Why Cumberland County?

Cumberland County is a microcosm of Maine’s best: world-class dining, top-rated schools, and outdoor recreation, all within a short drive. Its mix of bustling cities, tight-knit towns, and untouched wilderness appeals to first-time buyers, families, and retirees alike.

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Nestled in one of Cape Elizabeth's most charming seaside neighborhoods, 61 Stonybrook Road is a home that offers more than meets the eye. As you enter you're greeted by gleaming hardwood floors and a spacious living room, complete with a wood-burning fireplace and a wall of windows. This opens to the dining room, where a large picture window perfectly frames the natural beauty outside. The kitchen features ample cabinet and counter space, along with a cozy breakfast area and a back door leading to a private deck that overlooks a beautifully wooded lot, filled with mature trees and offering a surprising amount of privacy. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms, all with hardwood floors, including the primary bedroom with its own bath. The daylight, walk-out bonus room downstairs provides even more space to relax and enjoy. Located just a stone's throw from Cliff House Beach and Fort Williams Park, with easy access to Greenbelt trails and only minutes from the Old Port and the Jetport, this inviting home offers a rare opportunity to build equity in one of Cape Elizabeth's premier neighborhoods. $800,000 Active

61 Stonybrook Road Cape Elizabeth, Maine

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,771 SqFt 0.21 Acres

Listed by: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

Welcome to The Downs newest residences-Cross Street Condominiums. Choose from 1, 2 & 3 bedroom units, stylishly finished spaces with the fine touches you would choose in a custom home. Gather with friends & neighbors for a cocktail on the 4th floor roof top deck & lounge, maximize work production & collaborate with others in the 1st floor coworking space. The Club room offers a space to host large gatherings, partake in activities like shuffleboard & pool or relax in the lounge & watch the latest game or performance while looking over the courtyard. Cross Street Condos offers the perfect home for every lifestyle. ''The Shenandoah'' is the largest unit in The Cross Street Condos, offering 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths. With a thoughtfully designed floor plan, this home prioritizes privacy for both residents and guests. The open-concept living area is perfect for entertaining, providing a seamless flow from room to room. This is your chance to own a piece of one of Southern Maine's most dynamic developments, in the heart of Scarborough's rapidly growing Downs community. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be part of The Downs exciting future! Spread across 577 pristine acres, is the perfect community for you or your family, a lively place to socialize, a vibrant place to grow your business, or all the above ...welcome home. The Downs is more than just a destination, it's a place where you can aspire to live the life you've always dreamed of but never thought you'd find. A place where you can plant your roots and then branch out to laugh it up, pump it up, build it up, to simply...Live it Up at The Downs. $800,000 Active

1 Cross Street 220 Scarborough, Maine

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,244 SqFt 2.95 Acres

Listed by: Signature Homes Real Estate Group, LLC

Welcome to 21 Stonewall Dr, a well-designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home set on 1.61 acres in a picturesque Cumberland subdivision. This property offers a great balance of space, functionality, and natural surroundings while being just minutes from local amenities. The first floor features a modern kitchen that opens to a bright dining area and a 3 season room that's ready for your spring and summer enjoyment. A comfortable living room, a flexible den for a home office or playroom, laundry room, mudroom, and a full bath round out the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find all three bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with direct access to a spacious family room—an ideal retreat for relaxing or entertaining. A separate stairway from the mudroom also leads to this bonus space, adding extra flexibility. A second full bath serves the upper level. The finished walkout basement includes a family room, perfect for a media space, gym, or hobby area, with direct access to the backyard. The 1.61-acre lot provides plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the natural setting. Located in one of Maine's most sought-after towns, this home offers easy access to trails for walking and biking, along with the highly rated Cumberland school system. The friendly, well-maintained neighborhood enhances the appeal. Don't miss this opportunity to own a spacious, multi-level home in a fantastic location. Schedule your showing today! $800,000 Active Under Contract

21 Stonewall Drive Cumberland, Maine

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,911 SqFt 1.61 Acres

Listed by: The Flaherty Group

Rare Quahog Bay find with 165 feet of deep water frontage and a lovely .43 acre lot with stunning sunrise views overlooking Quahog Bay and several islands. Two covered porches for your enjoyment. Private dock with a deep water mooring for your boat which offers easy access to to the open ocean. This 2 bedroom seasonal cottage has been in the same family for many years and has been lovingly maintained. Large private yard offers plenty of room for parking and entertaining needs. The lower level has a bunk-room with water views and covered porch, storage and utility area. This cottage has had many updates since 1989 including the entire main floor being added, plumbing updates, 1,500 gallon holding tank, metal roof. Enjoy all that Harpswell offers with seaside restaurants and marinas, hiking trails, local shopping, quaint New England village life with low property taxes. With a quick 10-15 minute drive you can enjoy all that Brunswick has to offer with a private airport at Brunswick Landing, historic Bowdoin College and theatre, Amtrak Downeaster, quaint Maine Street shops and restaurants. Easy access to Route 1 north & south for your coastal seaside excursions. $800,000 Active

25 Bernier Lane Harpswell, Maine

2 Beds 1 Baths 848 SqFt 0.43 Acres

Listed by: Portside Real Estate Group

It's arrived and all ready for THIS summer. The high demand perfect Brandy Pond backlot DIRECTLY ACROSS from the ROW. All the benefits of waterfront w/o the high price of waterfront. Watch your boat from the front deck or watch other boats float by. Nestled on the sought-after sunny east shore with two deeded ROWs, a probable dock spot, and/or an owner/town assigned Brandy Pond mooring you're sure to go through the locks down the Songo river to Sebago or get an ice cream in Harrison. This unfurnished cozy year-around Brandy Pond chalet offers a sandy beach ROW and gorgeous front deck sunsets views. The two-floor chalet includes 4 large bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, which includes a first-floor master bedroom/bathroom suite. ALL ROOMS are warmed or cooled with heat pumps in every room with a backup propane furnace for those real cold days. The property is level and has long paved driveway for visitors and a full backyard. A backyard garden shed provides room for gardening tools and a second backyard wide-width 20' long building provides room for all types of storage. Additional features include weathertight Andersen windows, insulation, carpeting in every room, T&G walls, a home 20KW Kohler emergency generator, front and back decks, and an insulated (foam) crawlspace with a temperature monitoring system. Located just one mile from the renowned Naples causeway, you'll be able to take a short walk to an array of restaurants, marinas, and shops. The well-established Naples Bay Colony (NBC) neighborhood association generally consists of homes passed down through generations. Benefit from a plowed paved road, boat docks, winter activities, and the chance to build lasting friendships. This is the perfect year around Maine Lake cabin. Be sure to seize the opportunity before it's gone to and own your own piece of Sebago-Brandy-Long Lake Maine property. $799,999 Active

16 Scenic View Drive Naples, Maine

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,525 SqFt 0.57 Acres

Listed by: www.HomeZu.com

A rare opportunity in Scarborough, this 6.4-acre beautifully crafted timber frame home is located on a dead end street with additional road frontage on Holmes Road. Zoned Rural Farming, the land welcomes agricultural pursuits, homesteading, or simply enjoying the open space and privacy it provides. Just minutes from scenic trails at Fuller Farm and Springbrook Park, the setting offers a peaceful lifestyle while still being conveniently located near schools, shopping, and local beaches. Featuring warm wood accents, a primary bedroom with vaulted ceilings & private balcony, and an open-concept living space filled with natural light. The heated garage adds year-round functionality. Whether you're dreaming of a small farm, a private retreat, or a place to grow into, this one is worth exploring! $799,900 Active

2 Timber Sands Drive Scarborough, Maine

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,007 SqFt 6.4 Acres

Listed by: Waypoint Brokers Collective

Seeing is believing at 149 Fort Road! This 2 bed, 2 bath condo has been beautifully renovated through and through! With a magnificent view of Casco Bay and beyond, you will enjoy peaceful Coastal ambiance, along with an easy single floor life style. Enjoy the ocean scenery while cooking, dining, relaxing in front of the fireplace...and even while folding your laundry in the utility room!!! Walkability is fabulous, with Willard Beach just two blocks away, and the luxury of near by restaurants, bakeries and a variety of small shops. Book your showing now! $799,900 Active Under Contract

149 Fort Road 7 South Portland, Maine

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,430 SqFt

Listed by: Cottage & Co Real Estate

Only 2 left in Phase II. New 55 Plus Community! New Construction! These exclusive 55+ craftsman-designed homes are sited on 18+ wonderfully designed landscaped acres. This community of just 17 twin villas consisting of 34 homes offers 2 incredible floor plans. Unmatched quality details & craftsmanship with exceptional HERS & Energy Star features. The Coolidge, single-level living, and the Essex, two-level living, both with the primary ensuite bedroom on the 1st floor. The showstopper - Primary Ensuite will make you feel like your home is truly a staycation suite featuring an ensuite bathroom with a huge tiled shower and an immense walk-in closet. The home is filled with abundant light, 10' ceilings with large transom windows, hardwood flooring, and the highest quality woodwork. The driveway surfaces are stone pavers that show quality before entering the home. Allow your gatherings to overflow onto your well-landscaped patio area, connecting to nature & outdoor entertaining. Allowances for appliances and lighting are available. Energy Recovery Ventilation (ERV), solar ready & pre-wiring for two EV cars are just some of the energy efficiencies built into these homes. With the unique opportunity to select from various options and customization, you can create a new home that perfectly reflects your taste and style in this sought-after location close to shopping and dining and an overabundance of world-class recreation. Right here in the area you love. The community has a public gardening feature exclusively for homeowners. Furnished model to come soon; we can't wait to show it off to you! Photos shown are a facsimile. GPS. 761 Main Street South Portland ME behind King Wood Condominiums. $799,900 Pending

4 Plover Way 18 South Portland, Maine

2 Beds 3 Baths 2,274 SqFt 18 Acres

Listed by: Coldwell Banker Realty

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