Is Vassalboro, ME 04989 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Vassalboro is a seller’s market. With about 3.9 months of supply and 21% 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 Vassalboro housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 21% of homes in Vassalboro, ME 04989 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 42 days and there were 3.9 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 14 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 8%, homes sold faster (69 days then) and the median sale price fell 2% to $359,844. Overall, Vassalboro is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Kennebec County, homes here sell more slowly than in 65% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 70%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at South Gardiner 04359 (0% sold over asking) or Mount Vernon 04352 (0% sold over asking), while Randolph 04346 (56% sold over asking) and North Monmouth 04265 (50% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Vassalboro real estate
Is Vassalboro a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3.9 months of supply in Vassalboro, ME 04989 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 Vassalboro?
The typical home went under contract in 42 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Vassalboro sell over asking?
21% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 96.4% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Vassalboro?
About 1.09% of a home’s value a year in Kennebec County, or roughly $4,360 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Vassalboro?
The median sale price was $359,844 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $238 per square foot.
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