Meetinghouse Hill Townhomes for Sale

Meetinghouse Hill was named for the 18th-century gathering place of its early residents. Today, the area is a charming community near the Fore River, about 3 miles south of Downtown Portland. Residents live quiet lives, even so close to the city, and bus routes connect the area with Portland’s urban center. Nearby Casco Bay Bridge makes it convenient for commuters to head downtown. “Raising my kids in Meetinghouse Hill has been a pleasure,” says Alyssa Black, a resident who has lived in the area for about five years. “With access to local parks and close proximity to the river, we are never at a loss for things to do.” At the heart of the neighborhood sits the Trout Brook Nature Reserve, and the South Portland Community Center is about 2 miles away. Two-story cottages and spacious homes with front-facing gabled roofs are typical in this South Portland neighborhood and give the area a classic New England feel. Most of these properties were built between the early and mid-20th century, although some new construction and homes date back to the 19th century. Cape Cods with wooden shingles come in various ages and styles that sit close together. These single-family homes range widely