
Maine's Kennebec Valley is home to some of the most beautiful, pristine forests in the Northeast. It's truly a spectacular place to call home, and our real estate agents enjoy every moment they get to spend here in the great outdoors. And with Earth Day coming right up on April 22, we can't wait to get out and explore nature's wonders.
More than 80% of Maine is forested. If you're new to the area, the sheer variety of plant and animal life can be almost shocking. We thought we'd help out by introducing you to some of the most common trees you'll see near these Augusta homes for sale!

Mountain biking is a great way to exercise while exploring a variety of outdoor settings. Luckily, the Augusta area has some amazing trails to provide a setting ranging from a relaxing ride to a vigorous cardio workout as you take in the area's natural beauty. Whether you're just getting started or are an experienced mountain biker, you'll be able to find an area trail that matches your abilities.
With warmer weather around the corner, our real estate agents recommend visiting the following mountain biking trails near Augusta:

International Waffle Day is celebrated on March 25, so forget about skipping breakfast or settling for a routine bowl of cereal. Instead, head out to a Kennebec Valley restaurant to sample some local flavor and get your day started with a delicious waffle.
Our real estate agents suggest trying one of the following breakfast spots to satisfy your craving for waffles:

With many companies shifting to a remote work model last year, thousands of Americans are enjoying the fact that their jobs are no longer location-dependent. As a result, it's no surprise that thousands of people are relocating to their favorite destinations. According to a 2020 Atlas Van Lines study, the state of Maine saw the third-highest percentage of inbound moves last year. Our real estate agents really weren't surprised. With beautiful scenery and great culture, Maine is consistently considered one of the best places to live in the United States.
Below are several reasons why thousands of Americans are choosing to call Maine their new home:

Our real estate agents want to help you celebrate Valentine's Day in style this February.
Valentine's Day is the perfect time to make lasting memories with the one you love. Even with travel restrictions and other public health precautions still in place, you can find ways to make a big impression this year through the many local florists in and around Augusta.
Augusta homes for sale are convenient to many trusted florists, including locally owned and operated businesses that have been around for years. Fresh flowers in handcrafted arrangements give you a classic and tasteful way to proclaim your love on one of the most romantic days of the year.