How hard is it to live on an island in Maine? Thinking about buying a home on one of Maine’s beautiful Casco Bay islands near Portland? 🌊 In this video, I break down what it’s really like to live year-round on Peaks Island, Chebeague Island, Great Diamond Island, and Long Island. ✅ What you need to know about ferries, groceries, and services ✅ The unique communities of each island ✅ The trade-offs of convenience vs. lifestyle ✅ Tips for buying a home on an island in the next 3 months Island living can be rewarding, but it comes with challenges. If you’re actively looking to buy a house in Southern Maine—whether on the mainland or on an island—I’d love to help you find the perfect fit. 👉 Contact us here: https://www.makemaineyourhome.realestate/contact/ 👉 Search homes directly linked to MLS: https://www.makemaineyourhome.realestate/property-search If you Make Maine Your Home, you don’t have to do it alone! See the blog here: 🏘️ To Search for Properties check out https://www.makemaineyourhome.realestate/ 🏘️🎉 Follow us on Social Media 🎉 ➡️Facebook: www.Facebook.com/MakeMaineYourHome ➡️Instagram: https://rem.ax/47e6ylA 🎦Want More?? Check out these Playlists! 🏠Living in Maine - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrIHXhH0wJPHEy4ZVB6dNkokb7Mnl1PAwVideo Podcasts - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrIHXhH0wJPFGDOEgkkorkGh_wSlLOXsv To contact Doug you can call or text to 207-838-5593, email to doug@makemaineyourhome.com or check out http://www.MakeMaineYourHome.com. Here at The Make Maine Your Home Team at RE/MAX Oceanside, we are your dedicated partners in navigating the real estate market of Greater Portland, Maine. Specializing in helping both buyers and sellers, our mission is to provide unparalleled expertise and personalized service to make your real estate journey as smooth and successful as possible. Whether you're moving to Maine or looking to sell your current property, we have the local knowledge and professional resources to help you achieve your goals.