Is East Boothbay, ME 04544 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
East Boothbay is a balanced market. With about 5.5 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
The East Boothbay housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 29% of homes in East Boothbay, ME 04544 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 56 days and there were 5.5 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. With only 7 sales, 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 (99 days then) and the median sale price fell 59% to $759,671. Overall, East Boothbay is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Lincoln County, homes here sell more slowly than in 70% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 74%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Southport 04576 (0% sold over asking) or Trevett 04571 (0% sold over asking), while Alna 04535 (100% sold over asking) and Pemaquid 04558 (100% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Alna 04535Buyer’s market $116 /sq ftBoothbay 04537Buyer’s market $296 /sq ftBoothbay Harbor 04538Balanced $354 /sq ftBremen 04551Balanced $320 /sq ft Browse all markets →Where East Boothbay is
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Questions about East Boothbay real estate
Is East Boothbay a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: there were 5.5 months of supply in East Boothbay, ME 04544 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 East Boothbay?
The typical home went under contract in 56 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in East Boothbay sell over asking?
29% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.8% of the list price.
What are property taxes in East Boothbay?
About 0.85% of a home’s value a year in Lincoln County, or roughly $3,400 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in East Boothbay?
The median sale price was $759,671 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $338 per square foot.
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