ME · Metro #105

Portland - ME housing market

The Portland metro has a typical home value of $549,963, up 1.1% from a year ago. Homes are moving fast at 8 days on market, a strong seller's market. Data from Zillow Research, updated monthly.

Typical home value
$549,963
+1.1% vs. year ago
Median sale price
$503,067
-0.5% YoY
Median list price
$611,300
Sale-to-list ratio
99.9%
Selling below ask
Days on market
8d
Listings w/ price cut
18.3%
New listings / mo
950
-0.6% YoY
Homes for sale
2,012
+1.8% YoY
Typical rent
$2,352/mo
+2.7% YoY
Context

How to read this data

The typical home value ($549,963) 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 1.1% over the past year. In Portland - ME, that means a home worth $543,979 last year is now worth roughly $549,963.

The median sale price , what homes actually close for , is $503,067. Homes are selling at 99.9% of list price, meaning buyers have room to negotiate.

Homes listed in Portland - ME sit on the market for roughly 8 days before going pending. Shorter = seller's market; longer = buyer's market.

About 18.3% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.

Roughly 950 new listings hit the market each month in Portland - ME. There are currently 2,012 homes for sale, up 1.8% from a year ago.

The typical monthly rent in Portland - ME is $2,352, up 2.7% 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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