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Sunset Park Home for Sale

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    $995,000

    • Land
    • 36 Acres
    • $27,639 per Acre

    173 New York Ave Unit R, South Portland, ME 04106

    Christopher Paszyc The Boulos Company

    173 New York Ave Unit R, South Portland, ME 04106

Why Live in Sunset Park

Sunset Park in South Portland is characterized by its modest 20th-century Cape Cod homes, featuring window shutters and dormers on slanted roofs. The neighborhood's quiet streets form an organic grid pattern, with grassy lots and shaded yards contributing to a homey atmosphere. While there are no sidewalks, residents often walk or bike alongside slow-moving traffic. Home prices range from $375,000 to $550,000, with some condos at Kings Wood Park available for $200,000 to $275,000. Green spaces are plentiful, with Wilkinson Park offering a playground and sports fields, and Wainwright Sports Complex providing numerous fields for various sports. Nearby, the City of South Portland Municipal Golf Course and Bug Light Park offer additional recreational options. For things to do, residents can visit Main Street for local shops and restaurants like Indy’s Sandwich and Mr. Chickpea, or head to the Maine Mall for more extensive shopping. Seasonal events and weekly activities at the South Portland Library add to the community feel. Downtown Portland, about 7 miles away, is accessible via Interstate 295, while Scarborough's beaches and parks are just 3 miles south. The Portland International Jetport is nearby, though it may cause some overhead noise. The South Portland Public Schools district serves the area, with Waldo T. Skillin Elementary, South Portland Middle School, and South Portland High School providing educational opportunities. Nearby private schools, such as Greater Portland Christian School, offer alternative options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sunset Park a good place to live?
Sunset Park is a good place to live. Sunset Park is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Sunset Park has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 2.2 people per acre and a median age of 43. The average household income is $86,015 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 39.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Sunset Park are home owners, with 26.6% of residents renting and 73.4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Sunset Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Sunset Park neighborhood guide.
Is Sunset Park, ME a safe neighborhood?
Sunset Park, ME is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
What are the best public schools in Sunset Park?
The best public schools that serve Sunset Park are:
What are the best private schools in Sunset Park?
The best private schools that serve Sunset Park are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Sunset Park, South Portland, ME?
The most popular zip codes in Sunset Park, South Portland, ME include 04106, 04074, 04102, 04107 and 04092.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Sunset Park, South Portland, ME?
The most popular neighborhoods near Sunset Park, South Portland, ME are Sunset Park, Thornton Heights, Highland, Cash Corner and Ligonia.
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