Is Topsham, ME 04086 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Topsham is a seller’s market. With about 2 months of supply and 50% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
More competitive than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #8 of 105 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Topsham housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 50% of homes in Topsham, ME 04086 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 18 days and there were 2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 35 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 52%, homes sold faster (49 days then) and the median sale price rose 8% to $514,777. Overall, Topsham is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Sagadahoc County, homes here sell faster than in 86% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 71%. On our competition score, Topsham ranks #8 of 105 ME ZIP codes with enough sales (score 86 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Woolwich 04579 (10% sold over asking) or Georgetown 04548 (30% sold over asking), while Bowdoinham 04008 (60% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Questions about Topsham real estate
Is Topsham a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2 months of supply in Topsham, ME 04086 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Topsham?
The typical home went under contract in 18 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Topsham sell over asking?
50% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 101.4% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Topsham?
About 1.04% of a home’s value a year in Sagadahoc County, or roughly $4,160 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Topsham?
The median sale price was $514,777 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $296 per square foot.
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