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About The Community

Rome, Maine is a pristine lakeside community in Kennebec County nestled in the very heart of the Belgrade Lakes Region, bordered on both sides by the sparkling waters of Long Pond and Great Pond. One of Maine's most scenic and coveted lake communities, Rome is defined by its exceptional waterfront properties, quiet country roads, and a deep sense of seasonal tradition. With direct access to some of the finest freshwater boating and fishing in New England, Rome appeals to buyers seeking an unspoiled lake lifestyle with the conveniences of Belgrade Lakes Village just minutes away.

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Community Details

Rome is a small, lakeside town at the geographic center of the Belgrade Lakes Region, surrounded by the waters of Long Pond and Great Pond. The town's character is shaped entirely by its natural setting - waterfront camps, wooded shores, and the quiet rhythms of lake life define Rome's identity. A close-knit community of year-round and seasonal residents share a deep appreciation for the outdoors and for one another. With Belgrade Lakes Village just minutes away for dining and shopping, and the entire Belgrade Lakes Region as a backyard, Rome offers one of the most sought-after lake lifestyles in all of central Maine.

Demographics

  • Population: 1,039
  • Median Income: $63,500
  • Population Density: 20.8
  • Median Age: 53.4 years
  • # of Sold Properties: 28
  • Median Sold Price: $495,000
  • Median Days on Market: 18
  • Price Change over 2022: 24.1%

Schools in Rome

Rome students attend Belgrade Central School for grades K-8 and Messalonskee High School in Oakland for grades 9-12, part of RSU 18.

Recommendations

Rome is a purely residential lake community with no commercial district. Belgrade Lakes Village - just minutes away - serves as the local hub for dining, shopping, and everyday needs.

Restaurants

Brunch Spots

Breweries

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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