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Single family homes for sale in Sanford, ME

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What is it like to live in Sanford, ME

Sanford is located in York County, Maine. There are roughly 20,940 residents, living in 8,539 households. The average temperature for Sanford this time of the year is low of 57F and high of 82F. On average, Sanford gets about 3.79 inches of precipitation in July. Most residents are home owners (64%), have a high school diploma (54%) and are single, no kids (43%).

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Sanford's housing market offers a blend of residential options, with single-family homes being a significant component. The architectural styles in Sanford vary, with a mix of classic New England colonials, capes, and more contemporary designs. The housing stock reflects a range of construction periods, with a notable number of properties dating back to the early to mid-20th century. While the majority of residents own their homes, there is also a selection of rental properties available for those looking to lease.

Sanford is known for its small-town charm and community-oriented atmosphere. The town prides itself on its local heritage and history, with several landmarks and historical sites that contribute to its unique character. Residents and visitors alike enjoy a variety of seasonal events and recreational activities that foster a sense of community and celebrate the town's cultural identity.

The community is served by a number of public schools, ensuring educational opportunities for children of all ages. Healthcare needs are met by local clinics and the nearby hospital, which provides a range of services from emergency care to specialized treatments. Sanford also features a public library system that supports lifelong learning and community engagement. The town's retail and dining establishments offer a taste of local flavor, with an emphasis on family-owned businesses and regional cuisine.

Transportation in Sanford includes a network of roads that connect residents to nearby cities and attractions. Public transportation options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle travel. The town's layout supports a degree of walkability, particularly in the downtown area, where shops, services, and amenities are concentrated. For those who prefer cycling, there are areas within Sanford that are bike-friendly, with plans to improve and expand bike paths.

Schools near Sanford, ME

Elementary Schools

  • Margaret Chase Smith

    248 Twombley Rd

    Public District PK-4

  • Carl J Lamb School

    233 Shaws Ridge Rd

    Public District KG-4

  • Alfred Elementary School

    21 Sanford Rd

    Public District PK-5

Middle Schools

  • Sanford Middle School

    52 Spartan Dr

    Public District 5-8

High Schools

  • Sanford High School

    100 Alumni Blvd

    Public District 9-12

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Homes for sale near Sanford, ME

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