Saco real estate spans historic brick rowhouses on Main Street, sea captain colonials on North Street, Ocean Park gingerbread cottages, Camp Ellis fishing-village homes, and family subdivisions near Thornton Academy. Mill-loft condos in the Pepperell complex offer in-town living right on the river.
Saco is the quintessential Southern Maine downtown — a wide brick Main Street, the Pepperell Mill district reborn as restaurants, breweries, and lofts, and beaches like Ferry Beach and Bay View just a few minutes east. It's walkable, it's working, and it has one of the best small-city revivals in New England happening right now.
Neighborhoods in Saco
From historic homes on North Street and Beach Street to family neighborhoods near Thornton Academy, plus the seaside cottages of Ocean Park and Camp Ellis at the mouth of the Saco River.
Downtown Saco in Saco
Main Street's brick mills now hold Run of the Mill Brewery, Rapid Ray's, Definitive Brewing, and a steady calendar of summer concerts and art walks. The Saco Museum and Dyer Library anchor the historic block.
Beaches & rivers in Saco
Ferry Beach State Park, Bay View, Kinney Shores, and a quick drive to Pine Point in Scarborough and the OOB pier. The Saco River runs right through downtown.