ME · Metro #105

Portland - ME housing market

The Portland metro has a typical home value of $537,646, up 1.0% from a year ago. Homes are moving fast at 12 days on market - a strong seller's market. Data from Zillow Research, updated monthly.

Typical home value
$537,646
+1.0% vs. year ago
Median sale price
$494,556
-1.2% YoY
Median list price
$582,967
Sale-to-list ratio
98.8%
Selling below ask
Days on market
12d
Listings w/ price cut
14.3%
New listings / mo
576
-3.8% YoY
Homes for sale
1,407
+5.3% YoY
Typical rent
$2,303/mo
+3.4% YoY
Context

How to read this data

The typical home value ($537,646) is the Zillow Home Value Index for the Portland - ME metro area , a smoothed, seasonally adjusted estimate of the typical value for middle-tier homes (33rd to 67th percentile) across single-family and condo properties.

Prices are up 1.0% over the past year. In Portland - ME, that means a home worth $532,323 last year is now worth roughly $537,646.

The median sale price , what homes actually close for , is $494,556. Homes are selling at 98.8% of list price, meaning buyers have room to negotiate.

Homes listed in Portland - ME sit on the market for roughly 12 days before going pending. Shorter = seller's market; longer = buyer's market.

About 14.3% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.

Roughly 576 new listings hit the market each month in Portland - ME. There are currently 1,407 homes for sale, up 5.3% from a year ago.

The typical monthly rent in Portland - ME is $2,303, up 3.4% year over year. For investors, the price-to-rent ratio here is roughly 19x annual rent.

What's not on this page

This is market-level data, not property-level. We don't list individual homes for sale. For that, go to Zillow, Redfin, or your local MLS.

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