Knightville Home for Rent

Knightville, a neighborhood in South Portland, is known for its walkability and array of local amenities. Residents have access to a variety of stores and restaurants, including popular spots like Taco Trio, OTTO Pizza, and Red’s Dairy Freeze. The area features several parks, such as Mill Creek Park with its open fields, gardens, and a pond that transforms into an ice-skating rink in winter. Thomas Knight Park offers off-leash areas for dogs and scenic walks along the Fore River, while Legere Park includes a playground for children. The neighborhood is served by the South Portland School Department, which has schools that receive moderate ratings. Knightville's shopping options include Hannaford, Shaw’s, Walmart, Target, and Lowe’s, all within a 6-mile radius. The South Portland Farmers’ Market operates seasonally, providing fresh produce and dairy products. For those who enjoy local brews, Mast Landing Brewing Company is a neighborhood fixture. The area is well-connected with crosswalks, sidewalks, and bike lanes, making it convenient to walk or bike, including a 2-mile path to downtown Portland. Portland International Jetport is about 6 miles away, and Maine Medical Center is 3 miles away. Housing in Knightville ranges from early to mid-20th-century American Foursquares, bungalows, and farmhouses to newer traditional homes built in the 1990s and 2000s. The neighborhood also has some condos, including waterfront properties with private docks. Despite the presence of an oil tank farm nearby, it has minimal impact on daily life.