Why Live in Bangor Gardens
Bangor Gardens is a neighborhood characterized by tree-lined streets and a mix of single-family homes, primarily ranch styles and Colonial Revivals, many featuring Dutch-style roofs. These homes, averaging around 1,000 square feet, were originally military housing and are now popular among young couples, new home buyers, and those looking to downsize. The neighborhood includes Bangor Gardens Park, which offers a playground, basketball court, green space, and a walking loop. Just a mile south, Broadway Park provides additional recreational options with its playground and walking loop, and the Kenduskeag Stream Trail offers scenic views and exercise opportunities along the stream to downtown and the Penobscot River. For shopping and dining, residents frequent the adjacent Broadway Shopping Center and downtown Bangor, which features local favorites like 11 Central and Paddy Murphy’s Irish pub. The Hollywood Casino Hotel & Raceway nearby offers upscale pub fare at Timber Kitchen & Bar. Bangor Gardens residents enjoy proximity to downtown events, including the historic Bangor State Fair and concerts at the Maine Savings Amphitheater. The neighborhood is bordered by Interstate 95 and Broadway, providing convenient transportation options, though some areas can be noisy. The Route 2 Community Connector bus line and nearby Bangor International Airport, 3 miles west, enhance connectivity. Local schools are highly rated, with Fruit Street School, William S. Cohen School, and Bangor High School all receiving strong marks. The neighborhood is also close to Husson University, adding to its educational appeal.
Home Trends in Bangor Gardens, ME
On average, homes in Bangor Gardens, Bangor sell after 14 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Bangor Gardens, Bangor over the last 12 months is $249,900, up 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$249,900
Median Single Family Sale Price
$249,450
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$235
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
11
Median List Price
$249,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
10%
