Maine Housing Market

Cool Market

Housing market data and trends for Maine. Track median prices, inventory, days on market, and competition metrics for real estate investors.

Data period: January 2026

Median Sale Price

$383K

2.3% YoY

Days on Market

60 days

1.6% YoY

Active Inventory

4,568

37.0% YoY

Homes Sold

962

14.2% YoY

Cool Market

Buyer activity is slowing, creating more negotiating room.

Maine Market Summary

The Maine housing market is cooling down. As of January 2026, the median home sale price is $383K, down 2.3% year-over-year. Homes are spending a median of 60 days on the market, 1.6% shorter than a year ago.

There are 4,568 homes for sale — 37.0% more than last year. With 4.7 months of supply, this is a balanced market. 1,295 new listings were added during this period, up 5.8% year-over-year.

Homes are selling for 97.0% of their list price on average, suggesting room for negotiation. 21.7% of homes sell above their asking price. 16.1% of listings have had a price drop.

Market Opportunity Score

Based on current market conditions

73

Contributing Factors

Months of Supply 4.7
Days on Market 60
Price Drops 16.1%
Sale-to-List Ratio 97.0%
Market Temperature Cool

How This Market Compares

vs. National Median

Median Price (National: $423K) 9.6%
Days on Market (National: 66) 9.1%
Inventory (National: 1,210,379) 99.6%

Investor Takeaway

The cooling market may present buying opportunities with less competition and more negotiating leverage.

Maine Market Trends

Median Sale Price

Median Days on Market

Active Inventory

Homes Sold

Sale-to-List Ratio

Listings with Price Drops

Detailed Market Metrics

Median List Price

$396K

Price per Sq Ft

$234

Sale-to-List Ratio

97.0%

Months of Supply

4.7

Sold Above List

21.7%

Price Drops

16.1%

New Listings

1,295

5.8% YoY

Pending Sales

1,242

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Housing market data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage. Not financial advice. Always consult a qualified professional before making investment decisions.