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Maine home prices and housing market.
Real market data across 7 cities and 7 ZIP markets in ME. The typical home is worth about $342K.
The typical home value in Maine is $342K as of August 2026, up 1.1% from a year ago, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. In the typical Maine ZIP code, the median list price is $428K and homes spend a median of 66 days on market as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).
Prices over time
Maine home prices over time
Typical home values in Maine are up 1.1% over the past year, from $338K in August 2025 to $342K in August 2026.
| Month | Typical value | 1-yr change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | $341,768 | +1.1% |
| August 2025 | $337,957 | No prior year |
Typical value is the median Zillow Home Value Index across Maine ZIP codes, taken in August of each year so every row compares the same month.
Market balance
Is Maine a buyer's or seller's market?
Maine leans toward a buyer's market.
Homes are taking longer to sell and homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, which gives buyers more room to negotiate.
Based on a median of 66 days on market and 16% of listings with a price cut in the typical Maine ZIP code, and 2,126 new listings against 6,595 active listings across Maine, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).
Market board
Which Maine markets have the highest home values?
As of August 2026
- 1Falmouth, ME$898,593Up2.8%1 ZIP market; open the Falmouth, ME market page
- 2Scarborough, ME$691,015Down0.7%1 ZIP market; open the Scarborough, ME market page
- 3Long Island, ME$648,844Up4.9%1 ZIP market; open the Long Island, ME market page
- 4Portland, ME$594,264Down0.4%1 ZIP market; open the Portland, ME market page
- 5Woolwich, ME$424,670Up1.8%1 ZIP market; open the Woolwich, ME market page
- 6Leeds, ME$348,040Up2.9%1 ZIP market; open the Leeds, ME market page
- 7Strong, ME$266,131Up2.0%1 ZIP market; open the Strong, ME market page
Typical value is the median Zillow home value (ZHVI) across each city's ZIP codes, as of August 2026. 1-yr change compares that median to the same ZIPs a year earlier. More ME markets publish as their data clears editorial QA.
Zillow ZHVI, August 2026
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Common questions
Questions about Maine home prices.
What is the typical home price in Maine?
The typical home price in Maine is about $342K as of August 2026, based on the Zillow Home Value Index (the median of the index across Maine ZIP codes). In the typical Maine ZIP code, the median list price is $428K as of September 2026 (Realtor.com), which reflects what sellers are asking rather than what homes sell for.
Are home prices going up or down in Maine?
Typical home values in Maine are up 1.1% over the past year, based on the Zillow Home Value Index as of August 2026.
Is Maine a buyer's or seller's market?
Maine leans toward a buyer's market. Homes are taking longer to sell and homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Based on a median of 66 days on market and 16% of listings with a price cut in the typical Maine ZIP code, and 2,126 new listings against 6,595 active listings across Maine, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).
How long do homes take to sell in Maine?
In the typical Maine ZIP code, homes spend a median of 66 days on market as of September 2026, based on Realtor.com listing data. Pricing and condition decide how fast any one home sells, so treat the median as a benchmark rather than a promise.
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