Meet Karen, the newest member of our Dwelling in Maine team. With a lifelong love for Maine’s coast, countryside, and historic architecture, she brings warmth, experience, and a deep appreciation for community to every client she serves. From antique homes to coastal cottages, Karen helps buyers and sellers connect with the places—and people—that make Maine feel like home.

A Maine farmhouse has a way of pulling you in with its charm and history. Thomas C. Hubka’s Big House, Little House, Back House, Barn beautifully explains how these connected homes came to be and why they still capture so many of us today. This review blends a little personal nostalgia with a closer look at the architecture that shaped life in rural Maine.

Discover the top places to shop for home décor and kitchen finds in Bath, Maine this holiday season, along with my go-to local stops for lunch and coffee.

In 1977, a young girl named Suzanne fell in love with Camden during family vacations to the coast. Decades later, she now lives and works in the very town that first captured her imagination. Today, as a Camden realtor, she helps others begin their own Maine story, right where hers began.

The Midcoast market stayed active this fall. Lincoln and Waldo saw strong gains in units sold, Knox remained steady, and Hancock held firm on price. Buyers are active but focused on value, making pricing and presentation essential.

Maine’s fall housing market remains strong. October brought a 10.73% jump in sales and a median price of $426,000. First-time and VA buyers are gaining ground, while sellers need smart pricing and strong presentation to stay competitive.

Winter in Maine demands more than a beautiful property—it requires a home that can handle real cold. Before buying, here’s what to check for: insulation, heating systems, roof health, moisture protection, and winter road access.

Maine’s housing market is finding balance. Statewide home sales rose 5.1%, while prices dipped 1.35%. First-time and VA buyers are finding new opportunities, and sellers are learning that smart pricing and presentation matter more than ever.

Sales across Midcoast Maine show steady fall momentum. Lincoln County continues to lead the way with a 16.8% rise in homes sold, while Knox and Waldo remain stable and balanced. Buyers are active but focused on value — meaning well-priced, well-presented homes are still moving quickly.

This Thanksgiving, the Dwelling in Maine team is coming together to collect food for local families in need. Learn how our office — and community — are helping make the holiday season a little brighter for everyone.