Here are affordable houses in a village environment with a family-friendly lifestyle.

The ‘deck house’ is a marvel of design and comfortable elegance.

The Littlejohn Island property enjoys magnificent Casco Bay views, and association dock privileges.

The grey-shingled, five-bedroom contemporary’s highlights include a gorgeous gourmet’s kitchen.

The custom home’s amenities include a huge, covered deck with nautical lighting and automatic electronic screens.

An impressive Colonial in a wonderful and walkable neighborhood.

Cottage-style and beautifully customized at Winslow Green, the two-level, three-bedroom ‘Pride’ condominium includes a first-floor master suite.

An oceanfront gem on Falmouth Foreside. Built in 1938, the home was designed by renowned architect Royal Barry Wills.

A wonderful estate of 60 acres, with frontage on the Kennebec River

Walk to beaches and golf from this Colonial in the Kennebunk Beach enclave. Built in 1820, the home has been extensively and sensitively renovated.

Custom home on the Kennebunk border comes with river frontage and charm in abundance. There are two outbuildings: a two-level barn, and a lovely cottage. OPEN HOUSE: Saturday, April 21, from noon to 2 p.m..

Glorious sunsets and a patio/dock that sits on the lake are among the features of this waterfront home on Sebago.

Luxurious finishes and top-of-the-line amenities on the ocean at Pine Point.

'Bermside' includes a small outbuilding that was originally a schoolhouse.

Amenities include a two-bedroom guest/in-law suite complete with kitchen.

Seven irrigation zones help keep the grounds low-maintenance.

The 60+ -acre property includes a beautiful barn and a guest house.

The Cape Elizabeth Colonial is an easy walk to private Casino Beach.

It's a very short walk from here to the sands and surf.

The Queen Anne-style house is zoned for B&B and Airbnb and has Accessory Dwelling Unit potential.

The custom property is one of just 10 in the Wallace Woods subdivision.

Built in 1930, the home has cottage character and many original features.

The open-concept design by Estes Custom Builders embodies casual elegance.

The expanded, three-level house includes a versatile office suite.

The 17.69-acre property has a tennis court, a pond and a magnificent barn.

Among its new features is a carriage house with a half-size basketball court.