96 OAK HILL DROAKLAND, ME 04963
4
2
2,496 SQ FT
Listing by Own Real Estate - Kimberly Hawkes
MLS® #: 1678794


Oakland
Oakland offers a tranquil setting with predominantly single detached homes that contribute to its charming character. The town features a diverse range of housing sizes, from cozy lofts to spacious four-bedroom dwellings, accommodating a variety of preferences. Many residences are relatively new, with about 25% built after 2000, while still showcasing beloved older architectural styles. Convenient parking and close proximity to the major highway I-95 make commuting straightforward. The peaceful atmosphere results from low traffic noise in most areas, providing a serene living environment. This town delivers a satisfying blend of modern comfort and quiet living in a scenic locale.
Oakland is very car friendly. Parking is easy, and most homes for sale are a reasonably short car ride from the nearest highway, such as I-95. This town is not very convenient for pedestrians as running common errands is inconvenient without a vehicle. Biking is also difficult in Oakland since the bicycling infrastructure is quite bad, and there are a fair number of elevation changes for cyclists to brave.
High schools and primary schools are not abundant in Oakland, and accordingly may require a very long trip to get to. Along with public schools, there are private elementary and high schools. Concerning food, reaching the closest supermarket without needing to get in a car is an option for some, but not all, house buyers in Oakland. A limited number of restaurants are available in this area as well.
Oakland is a fairly good town to buy a house in for those who prefer a calm environment. Oakland is quiet overall, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue - although there are still several noisier areas, especially closer to the railway line, I-95 or the airport (Waterville Robert Lafleur).
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Few day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Some restaurants within a short drive
Some groceries within a short drive
Few or no shops within a short drive
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Few sources of noise nearby
Few or no bars within a short drive
Calm atmosphere at all hours
4
2
2,496 SQ FT
Listing by Own Real Estate - Kimberly Hawkes
MLS® #: 1678794

4
4
2,718 SQ FT
Listing by Hoang Realty - Heidi Witham Hoa Hoang
MLS® #: 1670037

4
4
2,718 SQ FT
Listing by Hoang Realty - Heidi Witham Hoa Hoang
MLS® #: 1670041

4
4
2,718 SQ FT
Listing by Hoang Realty - Heidi Witham Hoa Hoang
MLS® #: 1670040

4
4
2,718 SQ FT
Listing by Hoang Realty - Heidi Witham Hoa Hoang
MLS® #: 1670038

3
2
1,400 SQ FT
Listing by Coldwell Banker Plourde Real Estate - Alisha Gillespie
MLS® #: 1650477

3
2
1,400 SQ FT
Listing by Coldwell Banker Plourde Real Estate - Alisha Gillespie
MLS® #: 1650475

3
2
1,344 SQ FT
Listing by Portside Real Estate Group - Holly Lawrence
MLS® #: 1681370

2
2
1,024 SQ FT
Listing by Hoang Realty - Heidi Witham Hoa Hoang
MLS® #: 1670028

2
2
1,024 SQ FT
Listing by Hoang Realty - Heidi Witham Hoa Hoang
MLS® #: 1670030

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