Significant Sales
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Oceanfront “Grey Gull Cottage” in Kennebunkport Sells for Record-Breaking $9,000,000
150 Port Road, Kennebunk, Maine (December 2023): Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty is proud to announce that 83 Turbatts Creek in Kennebunkport has sold for a record-breaking $9,000,000, making it the highest-priced sale of all time in Kennebunkport and in all of York County. This oceanfront home, known as the Grey Gull Cottage, is located at the mouth of Turbats Creek and overlooks the Vaughn Island Preserve. Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty Kennebunk-based agent Bill Gaynor represented this record-breaking sale.
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Presenting Our Significant Sales: First Half of 2023
It is with great pleasure and pride that we share our most significant sales for the first half of 2023. Despite challenging market conditions and a complex economic backdrop we are thrilled to have helped so many people find their Maine dream home. Whether you are coming for a weekend getaway, a month’s vacation, or moving your life’s interests to Maine full time, we are here to help.
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Saint George “Seasmoke Farm” Estate Sells for Record-Breaking $9,750,000
We are proud to announce we closed on the highest sale in our 18-year history with our Camden agent Brian Wickenden representing the sellers. The one-of-a-kind oceanfront estate on 32 acres in Saint George, known as “Seasmoke Farm,” sold for $9,750,000. The property is also the highest-priced sale in Maine this year, the highest-priced property ever sold in Saint George, and the sixth-highest residential sale in state history.
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Presenting Our Significant Sales: 2022 Annual Review
It is with great pleasure and pride that we share Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty’s 2022 Significant Sales. Despite more challenging market conditions and a complex economic backdrop, 2022 was an extraordinary year for our clients. We feel so fortunate to have represented both buyers and sellers in closing nearly $850 million in sales for the year.
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“Floating Boulder” Lakefront Wilderness Estate Sells for Record-Breaking $8,250,000
We are proud to announce we closed on the highest sale in our 17-year history with our agents representing both the sellers and buyers. The one-of-a-kind lakefront estate on 483 acres in Orland, known as “Floating Boulder,” sold for $8,250,000 with agent Elizabeth Banwell representing the sellers and agents Anne Bosworth and Andrea Pellechia representing the buyers. The property is also the highest lakefront sale in Maine this year, and the eighth-highest residential sale and second-highest lakefront sale in state history.
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Presenting Our Significant Sales: First Half of 2022
We are pleased to share with you our Significant Sales for the first half of 2022. As you will see in the following pages, Maine continues to thrive from an influx of new neighbors and friends coming from all over the United States. We have enjoyed several record sales, topping our previous record sales in many cases. While there are lots of familiar towns on the list, such as Kennebunkport, Camden, York, Cape Elizabeth, Ogunquit, Falmouth, and Yarmouth, we continue to add gems in Harrison, Pownal, Northport, Cumberland, Raymond, and Bar Harbor, among so many other great locations in Maine.
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House Island Sells for $5,350,000 to the Team Behind Portland’s Foreside Development
The historic northern half of House Island, located in the center of Portland’s harbor and represented by Beth Taylor of Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty, sold last week to the team behind Portland’s Foreside development for $5,350,000.
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2021 Significant Sales
We are pleased and proud to share our 2021 Significant Sales publication. As one can imagine, last year’s market conditions were conducive to setting several records in many different locations across Maine. As the year passed, many record sales were superseded by yet more record sales. Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty was again fortunate to have ongoing and consistent access to some of the finest properties in Maine. Our agents were also very successful in helping our buyer clients secure the Maine property of their dreams.
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Significant Sales – First Half of 2021
See our Significant Sales from the First Half of 2021 Thank you for taking the time to enjoy our Significant Sales magazine for the first half of 2021. As you are well aware, the market in Maine continues to thrive on local, regional, and national circumstances that could not have been predicted two years ago. Maine has become the “go-to” place for so many of us who are looking for a change in venue, pace, climate, activities, safety, and easy access to all of our nation’s greatest natural resources. There is little doubt in my mind that with our state consistently ranking among the lowest incidence of COVID-19 in the country, combined with a very successful…
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Significant Sales 2020
If you have followed our social media, blog, and/or newsletter, you will know that we have experienced what seems to be an unprecedented pace of new buyers seeking a primary residence or seasonal property in our great state. The surge in buyer demand continues to outstrip the supply of new listings coming on the market. Although the new listing inventory is currently both at a seasonal and cyclical low point, we continue to source new listings each day. If you are considering selling your home, we have a deep backlog of buyers for most properties and locations in Maine. I would urge you to contact me or one of our…
