South Eliot, Biddeford, ME
South Eliot — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for South Eliot, Biddeford, Maine. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Maine Real Estate Commission licensing database.
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South Eliot Neighborhood Overview
Overview
South Eliot is a residential neighborhood within the city of Biddeford, Maine, offering a quieter, more suburban feel while maintaining convenient access to downtown. Its location provides a blend of peaceful living with proximity to the amenities and revitalized energy of the city center.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, many with classic New England character. With a median home value of $423,500, the real estate market here is stable and attractive to those seeking a family-friendly community.
Schools & Education
Families in South Eliot are served by the Biddeford School Department, which includes several elementary schools and Biddeford Middle and High Schools. The area is also within reasonable commuting distance to the University of New England's main campus.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby outdoor spaces like Clifford Park, which offers trails and scenic views. The neighborhood's location also provides easy access to the Saco River and nearby beaches for boating, fishing, and summer activities.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, South Eliot is just minutes from Biddeford's thriving downtown, known for its craft breweries, eclectic restaurants, and boutique shops. The nearby Maine Mall area in South Portland also provides major retail options.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is characterized by a mix of families, professionals, and long-time residents. With a median household income of $92,474, it is a relatively affluent area within the Biddeford community.
South Eliot Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $424K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $92K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 84.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 15.1% | 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 | 03903 |
Top Real Estate Agents in South Eliot, Biddeford
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for South Eliot
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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 2026-04-18