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Sebago Lake's Island Community

Real Estate On Maine's Only Drive-On Island

Frye Island is one of the most unique communities in Maine. A 1,000-acre island in the middle of Sebago Lake, reachable only by seasonal car ferry from Raymond. Whether you are searching for a summer camp, a year-round retreat, or a building lot with water views, Matt and Aimee Sivret know the island, the ferry schedule, the road associations, and the rhythm of buying and selling here.

With deep experience across the Sebago Lake region and a hands-on understanding of how island transactions work, we make the process clear from your first showing to closing day.

About Frye Island

A seasonal island community in the heart of Sebago Lake, accessible by car ferry from Memorial Day weekend through mid-October. We specialize in homes, cottages, and land across:

  • 5-Minute Ferry From Raymond
  • ~1,000 Acres
  • 5+ Miles Of Shoreline
  • Private Road Association
  • Town Of Frye Island
  • Year-Round Owners Permitted
  • 5-Minute Ferry From Raymond
  • ~1,000 Acres
  • 5+ Miles Of Shoreline
  • Private Road Association
  • Town Of Frye Island
  • Year-Round Owners Permitted

From classic Sebago Lake camps to modern waterfront retreats and inland building lots, Frye Island offers a lifestyle you cannot find anywhere else in Southern Maine. We help buyers understand seasonal logistics, water access, and what to expect from island ownership.

 

Waterfront Properties

  • Direct Lake Frontage
  • Private Docks & Moorings
  • West-Facing Sunsets
  • Deepwater Access

Frye Island waterfront homes are highly sought after and rarely available. We track listings closely and reach out as soon as the right one hits the market.

Cottages & Year-Round Homes

  • Classic Sebago Camps
  • Updated Interior Lots
  • Modern Builds
  • 2–4 Bedroom Layouts

Most island properties are seasonal, but a growing number have been winterized for shoulder-season use. We help buyers evaluate insulation, water systems, and what truly works year-round.

Vacant Land & Investment

  • Buildable Lots
  • Wooded Interior Parcels
  • Walk-To-Beach Lots
  • Long-Term Holds

Whether you are planning to build a camp or hold a parcel for future development, we will help you evaluate setbacks, association rules, and resale potential.

Why Frye Island

A Different Way To Own On Sebago

Ferry-Only Access, Year-Round Privacy

The seasonal car ferry from Raymond keeps the island quiet, traffic-free, and tight-knit. Owners enjoy a true escape with none of the foot-traffic of mainland lake towns.

 

Strong Seasonal Demand

Frye Island summer rentals book months in advance, and quality listings move quickly. Whether you are buying to use, rent, or invest, demand consistently outpaces inventory.

 

Community-Owned, Community-Run

Frye Island is its own town, with beaches, a marina, golf course, and community events. You are not just buying property — you are joining a community.

 

What To Know Before You Buy On Frye Island

Owning on Frye Island is rewarding, but it works differently from a typical home purchase. Ferry seasons, water systems, road association dues, and seasonal occupancy rules all shape both value and lifestyle.

We walk every buyer through what to expect. From ferry schedules and mainland parking to winter access logistics, before you write an offer. The result: fewer surprises, smarter decisions, and a property that fits the way you actually plan to use it.

Matt Sivret

Broker/Realtor - Real Broker, LLC

Aimee Sivret

Broker/Realtor - Real Broker, LLC

Buying On Frye Island, Answered.

Frequently Asked Questions About Frye Island Real Estate

Yes. Frye Island is one of the most sought-after seasonal communities on Sebago Lake, offering waterfront living, boating access, beaches, golf, and a relaxed island atmosphere that appeals to both vacation homeowners and investors.

Frye Island is primarily a seasonal community. Ferry access typically operates during the warmer months, and many homes are used as summer residences or vacation properties.

Frye Island offers a mix of waterfront homes, seasonal cottages, lake-access properties, and newer vacation homes. Buyers can find everything from classic Maine camps to updated modern lake houses.

Frye Island is accessible by ferry from Raymond, Maine during the operating season. The island is known for its golf cart-friendly transportation and unique seasonal lifestyle.

Many buyers view Frye Island homes as strong long-term lifestyle and investment opportunities due to limited inventory, strong seasonal demand, and the popularity of the Sebago Lake region.

Buyers should understand seasonal accessibility, association fees, waterfront regulations, septic considerations, and property maintenance needs common with lakefront and island homes. Working with a local Realtor familiar with Frye Island is highly recommended.

Yes. Frye Island is one of the most recognizable communities within the Sebago Lake real estate market and remains highly desirable for waterfront and seasonal property buyers.

Frye Island offers a unique seasonal island experience with ferry transportation, golf cart travel, private beaches, golf, boating, and a close-knit community atmosphere that is difficult to find elsewhere in Maine.

Leisure Life Realty brings local Maine knowledge, waterfront property expertise, and over 325 closed transactions to help buyers and sellers navigate the Frye Island market with confidence and personalized service.

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Buying or Selling On Frye Island?

Frye Island properties have a narrow selling window. Most activity happens between April and August, when buyers are most active and the ferry is running. Pricing, marketing timing, and showing logistics all matter more here than on the mainland. We have handled island transactions and know how to position your property in front of the right buyer at the right moment.