Stanwood Park pairs small-scale neighborhood living with quick connections to everything residents love about South Portland. Tree-lined streets and modest lots create a calm rhythm for daily life, while nearby trailheads and shoreline parks add weekend-ready variety. Commuters appreciate the short hop over the bridge to Portland and easy bus service via the region’s transit system, with schedules and routes available through Greater Portland METRO’s official site.
Outdoor time is effortless here. The paved, multi-use South Portland Greenbelt Walkway links neighborhoods to waterfront views and local shops, while dog walkers and anglers favor the wooded paths and twin ponds at Hinckley Park. On blue-sky days, Bug Light Park delivers breezes, picnic spots, and lighthouse-and-harbor panoramas—plus seasonal events that bring neighbors together.
Families value access to well-regarded public schools in the South Portland School Department, with South Portland High School close enough for ballgames, concerts, and community programs. For higher education and continuing-ed options, Southern Maine Community College anchors the city’s coastline, offering credit and workforce courses with a postcard-worthy campus backdrop.
Everyday conveniences round things out: grocery runs and local dining are minutes away, and larger retailers near the Maine Mall corridor expand choices without sacrificing neighborhood quiet. Whether you’re upsizing, downsizing, or settling into your first home, Stanwood Park offers an appealing blend of practicality and coastal leisure—and Agent Pronto can connect you with a top local agent to guide your purchase or sale.
Greater Portland METRO
South Portland Greenbelt Walkway
Hinckley Park
Bug Light Park
South Portland School Department
Southern Maine Community College