Photo: User:Magicpiano · CC BY-SA 4.022 homes sold in Boothbay in the last year, at a typical $639K
Redfin reports Boothbay’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 04537, which takes in Boothbay and the area around it. Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for and a shortcut to every site where Boothbay homes are listed.
Every place Boothbay homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Boothbay.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 0% of Boothbay’s sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)
22 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 2.3 times the 2016 price
22 sales in the last year, against 46 in 2021 and a low of 14 in 2012. The typical sale went from $275K in 2016 to $639K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 04537, which takes in Boothbay and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.
Owning the typical Boothbay home costs about $3,677 a month
Price: Boothbay’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Boothbay’s 0.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Boothbay is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $639K home, about $4,110 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Boothbay, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in BoothbayTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Boothbay.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Bath, Wiscasset, Brunswick and Topsham sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Boothbay, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | 194 | $456K | $307 | 41% | 32 |
| Bath | 131 | $388K | $262 | 32% | 44 |
| Topsham | 67 | $479K | $278 | 51% | 31 |
| Boothbay Harbor | 25 | $592K | $352 | 4% | 95 |
| Boothbay (ZIP 04537) | 22 | $639K | $334 | 31% | 74 |
| Wiscasset | 20 | $476K | $219 | 33% | 55 |
Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Boothbay
What do homes sell for in Boothbay, ME?
22 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $639K, $334 a square foot.
Is Boothbay a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 23 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 1 sold, about 23 months of supply. Buyers paid 102.2% of asking on average.
How much are property taxes in Boothbay?
About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $639K home that’s near $4,110.
Where can I see homes for sale in Boothbay?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Boothbay’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Boothbay.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 04537, which takes in Boothbay and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3)). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).