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Newcastle (04553) sits where the Damariscotta River meets Great Salt Bay and Damariscotta Lake, giving you classic Midcoast Maine views, four true seasons, and easy access to trails and tidal coves. The village core is walkable and historic, with Federal-era homes, a low-key dining scene (Newcastle Publick House, nearby King Eider’s), coffee spots, and the Rising Tide Co-op and Hannaford just over the bridge in Damariscotta. Outdoor time is a way of life: Dodge Point and Great Salt Bay preserves offer hiking, snowshoeing, and birding; kayakers and paddleboarders launch on calm stretches of the river and lake. Oxbow Brewing’s farmhouse tasting room anchors a small but lively local-brewery scene. Everyday needs are close by, from Renys and Main Street boutiques to the CLC YMCA and farm stands, with quick Route 1 access for coastal day trips. Recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent around $2,000–$2,200, with most listings roughly $1,500–$3,000. The area is friendly to families and pets, with quiet evenings and community events year-round.

Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.

Historic Area

Scenic surroundings with stunning landscapes and picturesque outlooks.

Nature Views

Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.

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Craft breweries and taprooms serve unique local flavors and gatherings.

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