Lake View, Bangor, ME
Lake View — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Lake View, Bangor, Maine. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Maine Real Estate Commission licensing database.
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Lake View Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Lake View is a quiet, residential neighborhood on the west side of Bangor, Maine. As its name suggests, it offers pleasant views of nearby Pushaw Lake, providing a serene, community-focused atmosphere just minutes from downtown.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features single-family homes, many with classic New England charm. The median home value is approximately $85,000, making it one of the more affordable areas in the city for homeownership.
Schools & Education
Students in Lake View typically attend schools within the Bangor School Department, including the nearby Vine Street School. The area is also within reasonable proximity to the University of Maine and other higher education institutions.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy easy access to the shores of Pushaw Lake for boating, fishing, and summer activities. The neighborhood itself is also close to several community parks and Bangor's extensive network of trails and green spaces.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Lake View is a short drive from the shopping and dining hubs on Stillwater Avenue and Broadway. Residents can find a mix of local eateries, national retailers, and essential services within minutes.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of families, long-time residents, and young professionals. With a median household income around $55,444, it represents a stable, middle-class community within the city.
Lake View Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $116K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $841/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $57K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 89.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 10.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 04414 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Lake View, Bangor
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Lake View
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Maine Real Estate Commission — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17