Why Live in Uptown New Auburn
Uptown New Auburn is a neighborhood characterized by its tall pines and early-to-mid 20th-century homes, including cottages, bungalows, ranches, and bilevels. Townhouses are also available in the northwestern part of the area. The neighborhood is known for its outdoor attractions, such as the Sherwood Forest Conservation Area, which features a 2-mile trail network, and the Campbell Highlands Disc Golf Course. Anniversary Park, located about a mile north, offers landscaped grounds, seasonal markets, and a hand-carry boat launch on the Little Androscoggin River. Dining options are found a mile north, including Always Fresh La Rochelle’s for seafood, and Rolly’s Diner and Happy Days Diner for breakfast. More dining and shopping options, such as Wei Li and stores like Target and Lowe’s, are located near the Auburn Mall. Grocery needs are met by Hannaford and Shaw’s, both less than 4 miles away. Community events include activities at the Auburn Public Library and performances at the Great Falls Comedy Club. The neighborhood is served by Citylink buses, but most residents rely on cars for transportation, with downtown Auburn and Lewiston less than a mile away. The Portland International Jetport is the nearest airport with commercial flights, 40 miles south. Medical facilities are conveniently located across the river in Lewiston.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Uptown New Auburn a good place to live?
Uptown New Auburn is a good place to live. Uptown New Auburn is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Uptown New Auburn is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Uptown New Auburn has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 41. The average household income is $65,647 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 23.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Uptown New Auburn are home owners, with 31.4% of residents renting and 68.6% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Uptown New Auburn can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Uptown New Auburn neighborhood guide.
Is Uptown New Auburn, ME a safe neighborhood?
Uptown New Auburn, ME is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Uptown New Auburn?
The median home price in Uptown New Auburn is $535,340. If you put a 20% down payment of $107,100 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,770 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $119K a year to afford the median home price in Uptown New Auburn. The average household income in Uptown New Auburn is $66K.
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Home Trends in Uptown New Auburn, ME
On average, homes in Uptown New Auburn, Auburn sell after 100 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Uptown New Auburn, Auburn over the last 12 months is $515,340, up 21% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$515,340
Median Single Family Sale Price
$515,340
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$249
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
37
Median List Price
$535,340
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
21%
