About The Community
Located near the head of the Damariscotta River, twelve miles from the ocean, Damariscotta is a key focal point for mid coast Maine residents and visitors. Damariscotta's fine public and private elementary schools, high school, modern hospital and public library, thriving arts community, and diverse businesses provide residents and visitors with a full range of conveniences and opportunities in a truly unique historic and natural setting.
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Community Details
A vibrant coastal community, with homes and buildings that highlight the charming details of the Colonial period. Damariscotta is also home to unique oyster shell middens, ancient remnants of indigenous coastal populations along the Damariscotta River.
The town provides its residents with a full range of municipal services including a full-time police force. The town's three-season waterfront offers a convenient boat landing and a large harbor ideal for all kinds of recreational boating.
Demographics
- Population: 2,249
- Median Income: $59,659
- Population Density: 180.9
- Median Age: 41.9 years
- # of Sold Properties: 6
- Median Sold Price: $453,500
- Median Days on Market: 11
- Price Change YOY: 34.40%
Schools in Damariscotta
The school district is about an hour's drive from Portland and 45 minutes from Augusta, Maine's capital. A region surrounded by water, the towns in the district are defined by their proximity to the ocean, the tidal waters of the Damariscotta River, and a multitude of lakes. Lincoln Academy, which serves 83% of the area's secondary students, is an independent town academy founded in 1801 and is one of the oldest high schools in the country.
Recommendations
Restaurants
- Crissy's Breakfast & Coffee Bar
- Best Thai Restaurant
- The Lobster Haul
- River House
Brunch Spots
Breweries
- Odd Alewives Farm Brewery
- The Sheepscot Valley Brewing Company
- Split Rock Distilling
- Oxbow Brewing Company
Coffee + Bakeries
Population and median income sourced from: https://www.census.gov. Density and median age sourced from: http://www.city-data.com/



























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