York
ME
Average Sales Price
$1,350,861
Median Sales Price
$1,150,000
Population
10,420
Total Listings
33
Discover Life in York with Stacie Berry
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through York, I’d point out right away how this coastal town offers a blend of classic New England charm and a lifestyle that’s both relaxed and invigorating. York is one of those rare places that appeals to both year-round residents and those seeking a second home near the water. In the broader Seacoast market, York stands out for its historic character, picturesque beaches, and a strong sense of community—qualities I often highlight for clients who want more than just a home, but a true sense of place. I find myself recommending York to buyers who want that coveted mix of ocean proximity, small-town warmth, and easy access to both Maine and New Hampshire amenities.
Neighborhood Highlights
York has a timeless, welcoming feel that you notice right away. The neighborhoods here are a mix of quiet, tree-lined streets and vibrant coastal pockets near Long Sands and Short Sands beaches. What really sets York apart from nearby towns is its blend of historic villages, scenic riverfronts, and lively summertime energy—without losing its local, year-round heart. Whether you’re strolling through York Village, grabbing ice cream by the beach, or exploring the trails at Mount Agamenticus, there’s a sense of community pride and laid-back luxury that’s hard to replicate elsewhere. Families, retirees, and creative professionals all find their niche here, thanks to a lifestyle that’s as active or as peaceful as you want it to be.
Homes & Architecture
York’s housing is as diverse as its landscape. You’ll find everything from classic Cape Cods and stately Colonials to charming beach cottages and modern custom builds. Many homes date back to the 19th and early 20th centuries, with beautifully preserved details—think wide plank floors, exposed beams, and welcoming front porches. Closer to the shoreline, you’ll see more contemporary designs that maximize ocean views and outdoor living, while inland neighborhoods offer larger lots and a quieter, wooded setting. Most homes here are single-family, but there are also a handful of tasteful condos and townhomes for those seeking lower maintenance.
Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
10.4K
10.4K in 2020
Density
257.5
per square mile
Households
4.5K
26 With Children
Gender
47% / 53%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
77% / 23%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (4)Middle Schools (1)High Schools (1)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
York Middle School
30 Organug Rd, York, ME 03909
Public
5 - 8
No
12:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Coastal Ridge Elementary School
1 Coastal Ridge Rd, York, ME 03909
Public
2 - 4
No
13:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Brixham Montessori Friends School
18 Brickyard Ct, York, ME 03909
Private
PK - 5
Yes
3:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Village Elementary School-York
124 York St, York, ME 03909
Public
KG - 2
No
11:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Amenities & Attractions
Featured Listings
For Sale (25)
For Sold (1380)
Open Sat 10:30AM-12PM3 Beds2 Baths2,016 SqFt19 Sheru LN, York, ME 03909
Listed by Anne Erwin Real Estate of Anne Erwin Sothebys International Rlty Call/text 207-370-5406 for info
Open Sat 12:30PM-2PM4 Beds4 Baths6,052 SqFt17 Pepperell WAY, York, ME 03909
Listed by Anne Erwin Real Estate of Anne Erwin Sothebys International Rlty Call/text 207-370-5406
Open Sat 10AM-11:30AM3 Beds3 Baths2,206 SqFt3 Meadowlark DR, York, ME 03909
Listed by Anne Erwin Real Estate of Anne Erwin Sothebys International Rlty Off: 207-363-6640
Active5 Beds5 Baths4,340 SqFt5 Primrose LN, York, ME 03902
Listed by Anne Erwin Real Estate of Anne Erwin Sothebys International Rlty Call/text 207-370-5406 for info
Active1 Bed2 Baths820 SqFt1 Ocean AVE #406 408 6, York, ME 03909
Listed by Anne Whitney-Gray of Parmley Properties Realty LLC
Active3 Beds3 Baths2,436 SqFt295 Chases Pond RD, York, ME 03909
Listed by Lawa-Na McClellan of KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
York, NH: What Buyers Ask Most
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes are common in York?
In York, you’ll find a mix of classic New England homes—think capes, colonials, and seaside cottages—alongside newer builds and some condos. Many properties offer generous yards, and there’s a nice blend of year-round residences and seasonal getaways.
How is the commute and connectivity from York?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like in York?
How quickly do homes sell in York?
What should I know about schools in York?
Are there HOAs or neighborhood fees in York?
