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North Saco Homes for Sale

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    $665,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,344 Sq Ft

    1 Shamrock Dr, Saco, ME 04072

    Private acreage, coastal convenience, and future potential. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on over 5 acres along a quiet road in Saco, abutting state land and is less than 15 minutes from stepping onto Old Orchard Beach. The expansive lot is ideal for outdoor living, featuring open acreage, a versatile outbuilding for animals or storage, and a deck overlooking the backyard.

    Julia Champagne Meservier & Associates

    1 Shamrock Dr, Saco, ME 04072
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    $799,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,772 Sq Ft

    5 Coltons Way, Saco, ME 04072

    This impeccably maintained colonial home offers tons of privacy, 2,772sqft of living space, 4-5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, an attached 2-car garage, all set on a 2.65-acre lot in one of Saco's most desirable, non-association neighborhoods. Equipped with a whole-home Generac generator and with internet hardwired in the master, office, living room, and basement, this setup is ideal for working from

    Heidi Buda EXP Realty

    5 Coltons Way, Saco, ME 04072
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    $680,000

    • 2 Baths
    • 1,960 Sq Ft

    4 Primrose Ln, Saco, ME 04072

    Welcome to 4 Primrose Lane, a rare combination of privacy, and multi-family investment opportunity in rural Saco. Sitting on 3.67 private, wooded acres, enjoy ample nature and yard space as you step out of your front door. With nearby access to I-95, and a very short drive to downtown Saco, as well as Portland, this property truly brings together convenience with retreat. Most excitingly, Unit 1

    Ashley Sanborn Keller Williams Realty

    4 Primrose Ln, Saco, ME 04072
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    $699,000 Open Sat 12PM - 2PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,504 Sq Ft

    20 Fenderson Rd, Saco, ME 04072

    Coastal Sunlight Retreat on 5 Private Acres -- 20 Fenderson Rd, Saco Welcome to a special Southern Maine property where privacy, space, and coastal convenience come together beautifully. Set on 5 peaceful wooded acres, this sun-filled retreat offers a rare opportunity for both lifestyle and future potential, with the possibility to subdivide into two separate lots for investment or generational

    Scott Thibeau EXP Realty

    20 Fenderson Rd, Saco, ME 04072
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    $210,000

    • Land
    • 2.2 Acres
    • $95,455 per Acre

    0 Simpson Rd, Saco, ME 04072

    Multiple possibilities with this beautiful piece of land. Over 2 acres of open and wooded space that overlooks fields and forest. Great location in a rural setting yet close to downtown Saco and Old Orchard Beach.

    Matthew DiBiase Landing Real Estate

    0 Simpson Rd, Saco, ME 04072

Why Live in North Saco

North Saco is a tranquil neighborhood located about 17 miles from Portland, Maine, characterized by its abundant natural surroundings and spacious properties. Homes here are set on large lots, often an acre or more, providing privacy with dense tree coverage. The area features a mix of historic and modern architecture, including 19th-century farmhouses and Greek Revivals, mid-20th-century ranches, Cape Cods, Colonial Revivals, and newly built traditional homes. Outdoor activities are plentiful, with kayaking and fishing on the Saco River, hiking at Horton Woods, and exploring the Saco Heath Preserve's boardwalk. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy courses at Biddeford-Saco Country Club and Deep Brook. North Saco is safer than the national average, with a low crime risk. Families benefit from highly rated educational institutions, including Saco Public Schools, C.K. Burns School, Saco Middle School, and Thornton Academy. The neighborhood is car-dependent, but major roads like Interstate 95 and State Routes 112 and 5 provide easy access to nearby amenities. Local dining options include Rapid Ray’s and coffee from Swell, with grocery shopping available at Hannaford and Shaw’s. Community events are frequent, with activities organized by Saco Main Street and local churches, such as the annual Greek Festival and Music in the Park. While the area is designated as Zone A for flood risk, residents are encouraged to secure flood insurance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is North Saco a good place to live?
North Saco is a good place to live. North Saco is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. North Saco is a rural neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. North Saco has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 0.3 people per acre and a median age of 44. The average household income is $138,664 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 38.3% of residents. A majority of residents in North Saco are home owners, with 9.2% of residents renting and 90.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving North Saco can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our North Saco neighborhood guide.
Is North Saco, ME a safe neighborhood?
North Saco, ME is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in North Saco?
The median home price in North Saco is $580,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $116,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.11%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,810 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $120K a year to afford the median home price in North Saco. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in North Saco is $139K.
What are the best public schools in North Saco?
The best public schools that serve North Saco are:
  • Saco Middle School has an A- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 10:1.
  • C K Burns School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 13:1 and an average review score of 3.0.
What are the best private schools in North Saco?
The best private schools that serve North Saco are:
  • Thornton Academy has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
  • Saint James School has a student teacher ratio of 11:1 and an average review score of 4.7.
What are the most popular zip codes in North Saco, Saco, ME?
The most popular zip codes in North Saco, Saco, ME include 04072, 04093, 04074, 04005 and 04064.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near North Saco, Saco, ME?
The most popular neighborhoods near North Saco, Saco, ME are Central Saco, North Biddeford, Downtown Biddeford, Downtown Saco and East Saco.

Home Trends in North Saco, ME

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$581,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$581,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$410,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$321
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
72
Months of Supply
0.30
Median List Price
$580,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
3%
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