Is Vanceboro, ME 04491 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Vanceboro is a seller’s market. With about 3.2 months of supply and 100% 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.
The Vanceboro housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 100% of homes in Vanceboro, ME 04491 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 5 days and there were 3.2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 0%, homes sold faster (734 days then) and the median sale price fell 73% to $119,725. Overall, Vanceboro is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Washington County, homes here sell faster, and more often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Baileyville 04694 (0% sold over asking) or Whiting 04691 (0% sold over asking).
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Questions about Vanceboro real estate
Is Vanceboro a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3.2 months of supply in Vanceboro, ME 04491 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 Vanceboro?
The typical home went under contract in 5 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Vanceboro sell over asking?
100% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.2% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Vanceboro?
About 1.04% of a home’s value a year in Washington County, or roughly $4,160 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Vanceboro?
The median sale price was $119,725 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $80 per square foot.
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