Is Harborside, ME 04642 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Harborside is a seller’s market. With about 2.4 months of supply and 0% 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 Harborside housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Harborside, ME 04642 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 80 days and there were 2.4 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 4 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (0% then), homes sold faster (486 days then) and the median sale price rose 136% to $633,478. Overall, Harborside is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Hancock County, homes here sell more slowly than in 83% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Mount Desert 04660 (67% sold over asking) and Deer Isle 04627 (60% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Harborside real estate
Is Harborside a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2.4 months of supply in Harborside, ME 04642 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 Harborside?
The typical home went under contract in 80 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Harborside sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 96.0% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Harborside?
About 0.83% of a home’s value a year in Hancock County, or roughly $3,320 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Harborside?
The median sale price was $633,478 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $445 per square foot.
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Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology