West End Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

The West End neighborhood in Portland, Maine, offers a blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Known for its historic houses, including Colonials, Queen Anne, and other Victorian-era homes, many of which have been converted into condos, the area features tree-lined streets and brick sidewalks. The neighborhood is divided into micro-neighborhoods, with the Western Promenade boasting large mansions and more modest yet charming homes closer to downtown. The West End is part of a robust historic district, ensuring that renovations preserve the integrity of the homes. Residents enjoy several parks, such as the Western Promenade and Valley Street Dog Park, which provide ample opportunities for walking, exercising, and socializing. The Western Promenade Park hosts the Sunset Concert Series in the summer, and the Portland Farmers’ Market at Deering Oaks Park is a popular local event. Dining options are plentiful, with eateries like the James Beard-nominated ZU Bakery, Ugly Duckling, and Chaval offering diverse menus. For groceries, residents have access to Hannaford, Trader Joe's, and Fresh Approach within 2 miles. The neighborhood is served by Portland Public Schools, with Waynflete being a highly rated private school. The Greater Portland METRO provides bus routes, and major roads like U.S. Route 1 and Interstate 295 are within 1 mile. Portland International Airport is about 4 miles away. The proximity to Maine Medical Center, a renowned regional hospital, has historically attracted healthcare professionals to the area. The West End is known for its tight-knit community, where neighbors often help and engage with one another, creating a welcoming atmosphere.