Robert Thibodeau Realtor®

🦞 Southern Maine's Best Lobster Rolls: Saco, Old Orchard Beach & Cape Elizabeth …And the Dream Homes Nearby Nothing says summer in Southern Maine like a lobster roll by the coast. Whether you’re strolling the Old Orchard Beach pier, relaxing in Cape Elizabeth, or exploring the vibrant Saco food scene — these towns know how to serve up Maine’s signature dish in style. And if you’re thinking about staying for more than just lunch… I've got a few homes you’ll want to check out nearby too. 🏖️ Old Orchard Beach: Ocean Views & Lobster Rolls Lobster Shack OOB – 7 Ocean Park Rd, OOB A hidden gem with outdoor seating and a killer view. Known for buttery rolls and classic Maine charm. Big Daddy’s Bar & Grill – On the Pier Grab a lobster roll and hit the arcade. Great for a casual meal after a day in the sun. Live nearby? Check out oceanfront condos and homes within walking distance of the beach. 🦞 Saco: Locals-Only Flavor & Riverfront Vibes Sea Salt Lobster...

Improve Curb Appeal First impressions matter. Clean siding, fresh mulch, trimmed shrubs, and a new coat of paint on the front door go a long way. Declutter and Depersonalize Make it easy for buyers to imagine themselves living in the space. Store extra belongings, remove personal photos, and simplify. Update Lighting Fixtures Modern lighting helps make rooms feel fresh and inviting. Swap out outdated fixtures for simple, stylish options. Paint with Neutral Colors A fresh coat of paint in light, neutral tones makes rooms feel larger and brighter. Fix Flooring and Carpets Repair damaged flooring and consider replacing worn-out carpet with durable vinyl or laminate flooring. Refresh Kitchens and Bathrooms Even small changes — like new cabinet knobs or faucets — can modernize these key spaces. Take Care of Small Repairs Fix squeaky doors, leaky faucets, cracked tiles, and any visible wear that might concern buyers. Clean Thoroughly Shine windows, clean baseboar...

Thinking about living in Southern Maine? Whether you're a local or just exploring the area, one of the best parts of life near the coast is right outside your door: the trails. From beach walks to wooded escapes, here are some of the top hiking spots in Saco, Biddeford, and Old Orchard Beach — perfect for weekend adventures, morning walks, or just clearing your head. 🌲🏡 🌲 Saco Trails  Saco is full of hidden paths and wide-open stretches for nature lovers of all kinds. Eastern Trail – Mill Brook Section Flat, forested, and peaceful. Great for biking or a slow morning walk. Cascade Falls Trail A quick walk leads you to a beautiful waterfall tucked in the woods. Saco Heath Preserve A raised boardwalk through a rare peat bog and forest ecosystem. Rachel Carson Refuge – Spurwink Division Peaceful marshland views with excellent birdwatching. Thornton Academy Connector A great little entry point tucked right in town — locals love it. 🏞️ Biddeford Trails Bi...