Cape Neddick ME Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Across from the ocean, with ocean views! Here is your chance to own a beautiful ocean front, 2 bed/2 bath condo with your very own private balcony and ocean views at York's premier beach club. Bask in affordable luxury featuring an open-concept kitchen, dining, living area (w/fireplace) located just steps away from Short Sands Beach. Enjoy all the amenities that resort living has to offer. Relax to the panoramic ocean views from the rooftop terrace while the housekeeping is done for you. Walk to the beach, shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Nearby are Long Sands Beach and Nubble Light. Ownership is for a 1/6 fractional interest deeded property (fractional interest homes are increasing in popularity and York Beach Residence Club is the only opportunity of this type in Maine!). This means it's yours to use as a vacation home or possible rental income every 6th week (8-9 weeks a year!), an economical way to enjoy your time in York without having all the maintenance associated with a second home. This condo comes completely furnished and decorated - with dishes, cutlery, cookware, linens, towels, and toiletries too. Amenities include an indoor saltwater heated pool, hot tub, gym, rooftop deck (1500 sq ft +/-), laundry, and private parking. Fees include electricity, heat, water, phone, internet, cable TV, garbage removal, insurance, furniture replacement, building reserve, and valet parking.

Step into luxury redefined with this meticulously renovated and modernized masterpiece! Embrace the seamless blend of contemporary decor and timeless elegance in this stunning shingle-style home, nestled on 2.39 acres of meticulously landscaped grounds, offering unparalleled privacy and tranquility.Every detail of this home speaks of exquisite craftsmanship and thoughtful design. Immerse yourself in the allure of designer wall coverings, custom lighting, and the rich textures of hardwood and tile floors, enhanced by the warmth of four wood-burning fireplaces and bespoke built-ins throughout.Available fully furnished, spanning 12 rooms, including 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, this residence is a sanctuary of comfort and style. Delight in the charm of a three-season sunroom, accented by multiple sets of French doors leading to inviting wrap-around porches. Discover the allure of an original butler's pantry and a chef's dream kitchen, while the detached carriage house offers additional amenities such as a private gym and office space.Outdoors, the enchantment continues with 2 deeded ROWs: one to the beach on Jack's Cove and the second to a short cliff walk, where you can indulge in seaside vistas at your leisure. Revel in the serenity of extensive gardens, an open patio, and a deck, perfect for entertaining or simply basking in the coastal ambiance.Nestled in Cape Neddick, York, this property is a gateway to the best of coastal living, mere minutes from the pristine beaches of Ogunquit and York, world-class dining experiences, and charming boutiques. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your own slice of paradise!

Welcome to your quintessential coastal escape in picturesque York Beach, Maine. Nestled on a spacious lot, the property is just steps away from pristine sandy beaches and the Atlantic Ocean. Step inside to discover a spacious and sunlit interior, complete with comfortable furnishings and tasteful decor that create an atmosphere of relaxation and tranquility. The two bedroom, one bath home is being sold fully furnished and rental ready, the ideal opportunity for those seeking a memorable summer getaway. The .30 acre lot is level and large for the area, providing room for potential expansion or to enjoy yard activities. However, the true highlight of this property lies just beyond its doors. Spend your days soaking up the sun, building sandcastles or enjoying a swim in the ocean waves at Long Sands and Short Sands Beaches. Explore the local restaurants, shops, a craft brewery and attractions of York Beach, all within easy reach of your doorstep. *Rentals in place for Summer 2024 MAY be cancelled or can convey to the Buyer.

PERKINS COVE ROAD, excellent location for a variety of residential and/or commerical possibilities. Circa 1900 home redesigned to accommodate 1,200 SF of 1st floor commercial space and an owner's 740 SF one-bedroom, 2nd floor apartment offers the potential to be renovated and returned to its original use as a single family home. Wood floors throughout, high first floor ceilings, and parking for 2 vehicles. As a mixed use seasonal property, at an established address, opportunity abounds.

Nubble Point offers views of Short Sands Beach, Isle of Shoals, Ogunquit, Kennebunkport and the North Coast beyond. This 2020 Modern Farmhouse was custom designed to capitalize on the bold setting, directly on the rocky Maine coast. The drama of the wide open space with cathedral ceiling and walls of windows complements the natural beauty of the Atlantic Ocean. The foyer opens to the Great Room, which includes, living area, dining and kitchen. Beautiful architectural lines of steel, wood and glass enhance the expansive views. An office, laundry, powder room and pantry round out the first floor. The second floor is devoted to the impressive primary suite. The bedroom includes a private deck and flows into a walk in closet, enormous bath and sauna. The third floor observatory offers a sitting room, wet bar and a deck on top of the world. The various levels are connected by open staircases suspended in space with breathtaking views. Every bedroom offers outdoor space and glorious vistas. The garage offers dual doors and a third tandem parking space. The two lower ensuite bedrooms open directly to a private patio set directly on the rocky coast. The gym also offers access to the outdoors. State of the art mechanicals room includes both HVAC and home automation systems. The one bedroom apartment can be accessed from the garage or through its own private entry. Delightful dining, beaches, golf courses and recreation nearby. Easy access to Logan Airport, Portland Jetport and Portsmouth Airport. Come experience the Maine Coast.

Affordable get-away or investment on the border of York/Ogunquit. Located just off Shore Rd, this 3rd floor condo with vaulted ceilings is just over 1 mile to Ogunquit Village, & a short walk over the famous footbridge to Perkins Cove. Views and peaceful space on the private back deck. Efficiently set up with kitchen, living area and bedroom space, the this year-round unit is an ideal vacation spot or investment opportunity. Enjoy all Ogunquit's/ the 'beautiful place by the sea, dining, outdoor seaside activities in one direction or York's beaches, golf courses and restaurants in the other.... a sweet location! Sorry no pets.

Fabulous expanded cape in one of York's finer hidden neighborhoods - this tranquil haven could be the one you've been waiting for! Tall pines surround this meticulously maintained cul-de-sac charmer, yet Route 1 and Route 95 are both less than a 5 minute drive away. Spend summer evenings in an expansive backyard after whiling the day away on glorious Long Sands beach, less than one mile away. This home has a sunlit, airy feel from the moment you enter from the farmer's porch, thanks to the lofty cathedral ceiling and wall of windows. The first floor has a great open flow with a large tiled eat-in kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances and bar seating for five. A dining room provides additional entertaining space. The hardwood floors gleamthroughout the foyer and living areas, while the pellet stove in the living room adds a warm touch to holiday gatherings. Elegant French doors open to a large private deck, attached gazebo and brick patio area. Many fine parties have been hosted in this delightful outdoor area and the large nicely landscaped yard. This flexible floor plan offers a coveted first floor primary bedroom with en suite, vaulted ceilings and both double closets and a spacious walk-in closet. A gas fireplace in the primary bedroom makes for the coziest winter evenings! There are twoadditional bedrooms on the first floor with a full bath. The upstairs is completely flexible, with one large room currently being used as a family room and a very large loft area that can be used for anything and a half bath to boot! 5 Evelyn Drive is a home with many outstanding features in one package: one of the best is that it has the space to effortlessly adapt to the needs ofits owners for years to come. Come and discover this tucked away but centrally located gem! This is one of the finest locations in all of York. Open House Sunday 5/19 11:00am-1:00pm

Let the Atlantic Ocean wash your troubles away in this captivating oceanfront gem! This Nubble home is filled with New England charm and features the wrap-around, covered porch of your dreams! The ocean side of the porch has clear tempered glass under the rails to provide unobstructed wave watching! This beautifully maintained home has a large oceanfront living room with fireplace (propane) and dining area with French Doors to the porch for creating memorable times with family and friends. Kitchen has recently updated appliances and flooring, and there is also a full bath and laundry area on this level. Upstairs there are 4 bedrooms, all with ocean views, and a full bath. The kids will love the adorable 3rd floor offering a 5th ocean view bedroom and a bonus area for kids, yoga, or whatever! This house has many new upgrades which are detailed in disclosures, including a new roof and HVAC system with smart controls providing both heat and AC, and an irrigation system. Home sits high on a rocky bluff, out of the mapped flood zone. This house is located directly next door to 2 Nubble Point which is also listed - see MLS# 1577974. Together they would make a great family compound! Note: Please DO NOT walk on property unattended to look around. There are renters enjoying the peace and privacy of the property. Property is monitored by cameras.

High on the rocky coast of Maine, on York's beloved Nubble peninsula, sits this fabulous contemporary home with stellar views of the mighty Atlantic Ocean! Every room in this house has an ocean view!! Enjoy relaxing on the deck while watching the lobster boats fish for your dinner! Entertain guests in the oceanfront living room with beautiful floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace (propane) and adjoining dining area. The kitchen has granite counters, updated stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast area. The first floor primary ensuite is tucked away in a private corner. Upstairs are 2 generously sized bedrooms and full bath with an awesome oceanside deck for enjoying your morning coffee or sunset libations! The lower level is a walk out to ground level on the ocean side and has a large bedroom and a family room. This house has a new roof and HVAC system with smart controls providing heat and AC and an irrigation system. The adorable lobster shutters will greet you every time you drive in! This is the place to enjoy Maine! This property is located directly next door to 126 Broadway which is also listed as MLS# 1577973. Both properties together would make a great family compound! NOTE: Please DO NOT not walk on property unattended to look around. There are renters enjoying the peace and privacy of the property. Property is monitored by cameras.

Back on the market due to Buyer's financing falling through. (Only 2 Nubble Point was under contract. ) High on the rocky coast of Maine, on York's beloved Nubble Peninsula, sit 2 neighboring homes with stellar views of the mighty Atlantic Ocean. In fact, every room in both houses have a water view! Perfect for a family compound, or live in one and rent the other! Walk to the beaches, shops and restaurants in York Beach! Both houses have oceanfront decks/porch to watch the lobster boats and striper fisherman chase their catch! Enjoy open living areas with a propane fireplace for cool evenings. 2 Nubble Point has a first floor primary suite. Both houses have a new roof and HVAC system (including cooling) with smart controls as well as an irrigation system. Both houses are beautifully maintained with recent updates. Be sure to notice the adorable lobster shutters on 2 Nubble Point! This listing describes 2 houses so all of the specifications are added together. Please see disclosures, and/or the individual house listings for a better description of the features of each house. 2 Nubble Point is listed individually in MLS# 1577974 and 126 Broadway is listed individually as MLS# 1577973.

Nestled in a picturesque neighborhood on Nubble Point , 67 Nicole Road presents a rare opportunity with its debut to the market. This charming three-bedroom home boasts 2,432 square feet of year-round living space, ideal for cozy family living or as an investment property for the bustling summer season. The main level greets you with a spacious kitchen flowing into an open dining area and living room, complete with a woodstove adorned by a stone surround, large windows and a slider - creating a wonderful warmth and naturally bright space. Two stairways lead to the second level. The first ascends to a generous family room featuring a stone fireplace, double sliders opening to a sizable back deck, a potential secondary kitchen, and the primary bedroom with its ensuite bathroom. The second staircase leads to the second and third bedrooms, each with generous closets, and private bathrooms. Also on this level is a versatile flex room that could serve as an office. Ample storage space is available, including an extra room in the 2-bay garage and a workshop. Outside, lush summer gardens await, adding to the luxury of your own seaside haven. Just minutes away, the iconic Nubble Lighthouse and York's sandy beaches, while easy access to Ogunquit, York Village & Harbor, Kittery, and Portsmouth ensures a vibrant coastal lifestyle.Open Houses Sat 3/15 11:00-1:00. & Sun 3/16 11:00-1:00

Walk to the beach from this modern cabin-inspired coastal retreat in York Beach. Situated on a peaceful side street, this cozy 2020 custom built home offers beautiful natural light, enchanting indoor and outdoor spaces, and an artist's eye throughout. Enjoy the modern kitchen, dramatic cathedral ceiling in the living & dining area, post and beam woodwork, and all the details of the dramatic modern palette. This home exudes quality throughout. The playful design extends outdoors with delightful natural woodland spaces. Curl up with a great book by the custom built stone fireplace or gather friends for game night in the upstairs loft. Outdoors, soak up the salty sea breezes in the sunny pebble patio area along the privacy fence, or wander up the flower-lined woodland paths and gardens. Oversized lot with room for a garage or a guest house (maybe both!). Climate controlled for any season and great storage shed on site. Whether you're looking for a driving-distance getaway, an income property, or a year-round residence, this home offers the perfect coastal Maine lifestyle - just in time for summer! Showings begin on Saturday at the Open House. Open House Saturday 5/18 11:00am-1:00pm and Sunday 5/19 1:30-3:30pmOffer Deadline Tuesday, May 21st at 12pm!

Outstanding Nubble Road location! This 4 bedroom, 2 full bath well-maintained home is nicely updated and offers Bold Ocean views from almost every room! Fire up the grill and enjoy the views from the new 30'+ composite deck overlooking the Ocean. Wonderful opportunity for one floor living, with a generous first floor primary bedroom with en suite and laundry. Open floor plan with front-to-back living room and dining area with double doors leading out onto that amazing deck. Cozy brick fireplace is a great place to gather on cool evenings, while a new high efficiency heating and cooling system keeps the home comfortable year-round. A sunny kitchen is ready for anything you want to dish up, with quartz countertops, stainless appliances and a six burner gas stovetop. Upstairs are three oversized bedrooms, any one of which could easily convert into a great room, an office, or whatever you need. One of the bedrooms boasts a slider leading onto a new deck overlooking the Sea. An ample full bath with double sinks completes the second floor. 2 car garage in addition to the driveway so you never have to worry about parking. When you live at 253 Nubble Road, the best of southern Maine beaches are yours. Both Long Sands and Short Sands beaches are a short distance in either direction. Of course you can walk to the world-famous Nubble Lighthouse for lobster and a slice of wild Maine blueberry pie at Foxes! The bustling shops and restaurants of York Beach await, and the delightful towns up and down the coast can't wait to host you for a day. 1 Hour from Boston, 15 minutes to Portsmouth NH and 40 minutes from Portland, this is a great spot to enjoy full time or as an accessible 2nd home. Open House Saturday 5/18 1:00-3:00pm and Sunday 5/19 10:30am-12:30pm.

WEST HIGHLAND is an exceptional one-of-a-kind property, artfully sited and nestled in a peaceful neighborhood a walkable one mile from OGUNQUIT Village. This exceptional property was completed in 2022 to serve as a local developer's LUXURY MODEL ESTATE PROPERTY. Every inch of this property is adorned with tasteful premium finishes. The property offers PROXIMITY to Ogunquit and the PRIVACY typically only found with a serene country estate. Beyond the doors of this professionally designed, built and decorated custom home lies a meticulously maintained landscape with multiple areas to relax, entertain, or enjoy the outdoors.The property includes an adorable one bedroom, one bath detached cottage that is ideal for loved ones and guests. The fully permitted accessory dwelling unit also provides the property unique income generating opportunities.

Situated in the heart of Ogunquit with GBD1 zoning, this New Englander presents a unique opportunity to live, rent, or start a business downtown. The GBD1 zoning allows for various uses of this 1,238 square foot residence, whether as a personal home, a turnkey rental, or a business venture in this charming seaside resort. The location is ideal, with paved sidewalks leading just 3/10 of a mile to the town center and 6/10 of a mile to Ogunquit Beach, blending comfort, style, and coastal charm. The property has been recently updated, featuring an eat-in kitchen, full bath, living room, and 1-2 bedrooms on the first level, plus two additional bedrooms and another full bath with a washer/dryer on the second level. Ample space is available for entertainment or solitude. The home's allure includes a welcoming front porch and a private backyard that captures the essence of New England. Envision a leisurely walk to the town center, exploring quaint shops and cozy cafes, and engaging with the vibrant Ogunquit community. A brief 9/10 mile walk leads to Perkins Cove, and a 3/10 mile walk to the Marginal Way offers stunning coastal views and seaside activities. The Ogunquit Playhouse, famous for its theater productions, is a mere 3/10 mile away. This property is perfect for those seeking a permanent home, a business location, a vacation spot, or an investment, encapsulating the coastal lifestyle where the town, beach, and Ogunquit's spirit are a part of everyday life.

This property is a local treasure that has been in business for 45 years and is beloved by both tourists and locals. The building consists of Roberto's restaurant, a 175+ seat eatery, Roberto's pizzeria, a separate entity with its own entrance and indoor/outdoor seating, as well as a two-bedroom apartment located above. Having once been a residential home this could be changed back to a single family with a terrific location! Recent renovations have been made to the lounge area, which is a favorite spot for both locals and tourists, as well as a newly added room that can be used for additional seating or private parties. The property sits on over a half an acre lot and includes parking for 20+ cars on site. It is conveniently located within a short walk to either Perkins Cove or downtown Ogunquit. The sale of the property includes all business assets, including furnishings, recipes, and digital media. This property is truly an Ogunquit institution and a rare opportunity for any buyer looking to own two successful restaurants with the bonus of a two-bedroom apartment and the option to change back to a single family home, Roberto's Restaurant truly is an Ogunquit institution positioned for continued success for many years to come!

Welcome to this charming seasonal home located just .3 miles from Long Sands beach in York, Maine! As you step inside, you'll immediately feel a sense of warmth and tranquility, inviting you to relax and unwind. The warm wood tones complement the stone hearth fireplace, making it perfect for cozy evenings on cool Maine summer nights. The bonus loft area offers additional flexibility, while the two quiet bedrooms ensure a peaceful night's sleep before hosting a barbecue the next day. In addition to its prime location, this property also has a terrific rental history! Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this idyllic scene your reality! Take a deep breath and imagine the scent of the salt air just moments away.

Glorious ocean views greet you from the moment you open the front door of this custom home located on the Nubble Peninsula. The main floor offers an open concept living area, sunroom, kitchen with handsome cabinetry and a wall of windows framing the dramatic views. The oceanfront deck with glass panels looks like it is floating on the water. Watch all the beach activity during the day and gorgeous sunsets at night. Second floor is devoted to the Primary Suite with the drama of the vaulted mahogany ceiling accented by bold water views. The lower level offers a recreation room with sliders out to the oceanfront patio. One of two lower level bedrooms also offers sliders to the patio and beautiful views. Good parking and a nice backyard, hard to find on the Nubble! Come see it and make your bold oceanfront dreams come true.

Welcome to your charming coastal retreat in the heart of Ogunquit, Maine! This beautifully appointed one bedroom condo was recently renovated from head to toe and offers the perfect combination of convenience and tranquility. Situated in a central location in town and just steps away from the picturesque Marginal Way, this location puts all of Ogunquit at your doorstep. The Lookout condominium building offers a variety of amenities to enjoy including an in-ground pool, tennis court, multiple gathering spaces, function room and and an abundance of outdoor common space to enjoy the salty air. The unit is located on the third floor and can be accessed by stair or elevator. As you enter the unit you are greeted by an inviting living space with separate side room that can be closed off by sliding, recessed doors for additional sleeping quarters. A large deck flanks the living space and offers the perfect environment to enjoy the fresh sea breezes and take in the sights and sounds of this vibrant coastal community. Adjacent to the living room, you will find the fully renovated kitchen with stone countertops and updated appliances. Large upper and lower cabinets offers plenty of opportunity to store your kitchenware and food items. The roomy primary bedroom suite with accompanying full bath provides the perfect retreat after enjoying a long day at the beach or from enjoying walks along the Marginal Way. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own your own piece of paradise in Ogunquit, Maine!

If you have been looking for a move in ready condo in one of York's most highly sought after 55+ communities, look no further! Located just a half mile from long sands beach, the community at Spring Pond Circle offers residents the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and incredible location to the beach. Walking into the home you are greeted to a gorgeous open concept living space, that flows perfectly into the kitchen and dining space. Also on the first floor is a full bathroom with a double vanity sink, washer and dryer, and a first floor bedroom or office, perfect for those looking to keep things to single floor living. Also, on the first floor you have access to the attached two car garage, and access to a lovely private concrete patio that is the perfect place to enjoy the beauty of this amazing coastal community. Upstairs you will find an additional living room on the balcony, a full bathroom, and two bedrooms. One of the rooms is oversized and could function for a variety of different uses. All this and just a short walk to the beach! You are not going to want to miss this one, showings start at the open house Saturday April 20th from 10-12!

Tucked away on a private lane, less than a mile to Long Sands Beach via Beacon St (15 min walk), this meticulously kept home has had only 2 owners since 1988. The property is conveying fully furnished aside from a small list of items. The home is set on a large 1 acre lot with a beautiful yard, complete with fire pit, oversized 2 car garage with plentiful parking, 2 sheds for additional storage and a new outdoor rinse off area after your day at the beach! You can have it all with this 3 bedroom, + flex room, 2 Bath home, privacy and close to the beach. With 3 floors of living space, the charming front porch welcomes you into the 1st floor open concept large living and dining area with new mini split for heat/AC, a well appointed kitchen with pantry, new dishwasher, and a 3/4 bathroom down a small hallway. The 2nd floor has a large updated primary bedroom with a laundry closet within, an additional bedroom, and a full bath. On the 3rd floor, there is a bedroom and a large flex room, currently being used as a bedroom. All bedrooms have new overhead lighting with ceiling fans. Enjoy this property year round or seasonally. This is a fantastic opportunity to live near the beach! A scheduled hook up to town sewer to be completed in May 2024 (This month). Potential for an ADU if purchased as primary residence.

Discover coastal charm and in-town living at 14 Village Square Lane. Located in the heart of picturesque Ogunquit, Maine this exquisite property offers a rare blend of size, location, elegance and modern comfort, making it the perfect compound for those seeking tranquility by the sea. The VIEWS overlooking Ogunquit Village and the Atlantic Ocean are unsurpassed. This 3.25 acre parcel contains a large outdoor entertaining area with pool, hot tub, deck and more. Step inside to find a spacious and inviting living and dining areas, with plenty of natural light creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Family and guests will have plenty of space with 18 bedrooms and 19 bathrooms. Enjoy the convenient access to Ogunquit's award winning beaches, shops, and restaurants, as well as a myriad of outdoor activities including walking, boating, golfing, and hiking. Property is currently operating as award winning 2 Village Square Inn and may continue to do so. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of coastal paradise.

Welcome to 132 Josiah Norton Rd, just 2 miles from the beautiful beaches of Ogunquit! This charming 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home nestled in a peaceful neighborhood offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.The main living area features an open kitchen & family room, dining and living rooms and a half bath. The second floor primary bedroom boasts a private ensuite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for a growing family and second full bathroom with stackable washer/dryer. There is also a small room for a home office setup plus walk-up carpeted stairs to a spacious finished attic space. Outside, enjoy the private patio deck area overlooking the forest, perfect for outdoor gatherings. With easy access to nearby beaches, the center of Ogunquit's shops and restaurants just 5 minutes away, this home offers a lifestyle of quiet leisure and convenience near the coast. It's almost Summer, perfect time to move to Maine!

Welcome to 14 Scotch Hill Trail, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Ogunquit Village. Whether you wish to spend your days lounging on the picturesque Ogunquit Beach, exploring the charming Perkins Cove, or taking in the stunning views along the Marginal Way, this address offers the perfect jumping-off point for all your adventures. Step into your own backyard oasis, where the serene sounds of a babbling stream and the invigorating scent of the ocean breeze will transport you to a state of relaxation after a day of exploration. The open layout of the house is designed for effortless entertaining, with a well-equipped kitchen and a spacious deck that is perfect for hosting barbecues while your guests unwind in the cozy living room. As you make your way upstairs, you'll find the primary bedroom with en-suite bath, two additional bedrooms, each generously proportioned, and a full bathroom. The loft area provides additional sleeping quarters and yet another full bath, ensuring that there is ample space for all. Don't miss this opportunity to make this year-round sanctuary your own, whether as a personal retreat or as an investment property. Embrace the allure of Ogunquit Beach, just waiting for you to create unforgettable memories in this captivating coastal town.

Elegant new home with one floor living to be built in York's latest executive development. Intriguing roof lines and architectural innovations will prove to make this home special. This isn't your typical house package and instead offers premium specs including, Anderson Windows, Hardie board siding with PVC trim, Standing Seam Metal roofing, wide plank engineered wood flooring throughout, composite decking, custom tile showers and so much more! There is time to change the plans and finishes if you'd like. You will love the location. It is so close to the center of Ogunquit with it's great dining, amazing beach and fun shopping. Winn Trail was designed to offer each resident an oversized lot with at least 3+ acres to provide the privacy you have been seeking with the proximity to everything you desire.