MAINE AVERAGE HOME SALE PRICES 2012

Prices are rising.

Prices are still falling.

We have not yet seen the bottom of the market.

The market is rebounding.

 What is really going on in the Real Estate market in Maine?

So far this year (January 1st - June 12th) the average sale price for residential properties

in the State of Maine is $201,781. 

In 2011 during the same time frame the average sale price was $199,234.

Great news for Mainers...prices are rising - even if it is only slightly. 

More good news for Maine...more properties have sold so far this year than sold in the same time frame last year.  4,731 residential properties have sold in Maine so far in 2012. 

 Last year at this time only 4,148 residential properties had sold at this time. 

Within the state, however, average sale prices vary greatly. 

Prices vary even within the same county.  In Androscoggin County

the average residential sale price year-to-date in 2012 is $134,123. 

 In Minot the average is $210,400 and in Livermore Falls the average is $62,250. 

Both towns are in Androscoggin County about 30 miles apart! 

Average Residential Sale Prices in Androscoggin County 
2012 vs. 2011

(as of 6/12)

  City                    2012             2011

Auburn               $132,374      $116,352 

Durham              $167,215      $177,355

Greene                $146,746      $139,675

Leeds                  $140,066      $131,983

Lewiston             $115,677      $115,071

Lisbon                 $119,316      $116,759

Livermore             $81,585       $138,435

Livermore Falls    $62,250        $54,558

Mechanic Falls     $89,342       $100,305

Minot                   $210,400      $153,776

Poland                 $203,529      $195,140

Sabattus              $104,665        $98,650

Turner                 $153,611       $173,833

Wales                  $114,483       $128,125

What is the Average Sale Price in your County?

2012 vs. 2011 

(as of 6/12)

Residential Properties

             City                     2012            2011

Androscoggin    $134,123     $123,698

Aroostook            $85,795       $83,831

Cumberland      $259,322     $262,712

Franklin            $154,778     $161,914

Hancock           $213,527     $248,525

Kennebec          $141,598    $141,123

Knox                 $252,018    $270,244

Lincoln              $225,669    $194,614

Oxford               $137,487    $146,484

Penobscot          $126,411    $124,231

Piscataquis          $85,051    $124,231

Sagadahoc         $177,511    $182,632

Somerset              $92,805     $88,986

Waldo                $199,406    $192,388

Washington       $101,950    $112,936

York                  $259,819   $240,163

Are you interested in knowing more about

what homes like yours are selling for? 

Call Brenda at (207)784-3800 or

e-mail Brenda at brenda@fontaineteam.com