69 Hayward RoadPortage Lake, ME 04768Price: $499,900

LAKEFRONT LIVING AT ITS BEST! Welcome to this beautifully maintained Portage Lake retreat, where classic Maine charm meets comfortable year-round living. Set directly on the shores of desirable Portage Lake, this inviting 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers expansive lake views, approximately 100 feet of waterfront, and a warm, welcoming interior designed for gathering family and friends. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the impressive cathedral ceilings, exposed natural woodwork and beams, abundant windows, and the inviting open-concept living spaces. The spacious kitchen features generous cabinetry, granite countertops, and a large center island with seating--perfect for preparing meals while staying connected to the dining and living areas. A cozy woodstove adds warmth and character to the home's quintessential Maine atmosphere. The generous living and dining areas provide plenty of room for entertaining, while the sun-filled lake-facing spaces invite you to relax and take in the changing seasons. With multiple bedrooms and flexible living space, there is room for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, enjoy direct access to Portage Lake and the peaceful shoreline from your own property. The gradual shoreline provides excellent access to the water and opportunities for boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, and enjoying Maine's four-season outdoor lifestyle. A paved driveway leads to the attached 2-car garage with additional workshop/storage space--ideal for boats, recreational equipment, vehicles, and projects.