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Housing in Kennebunkport

33 homes sold in Kennebunkport in the last year, at a typical $1.1M

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Kennebunkport homes are listed.

Homes for sale in KennebunkportZillowRedfinRealtor.comMore places to look ↓
Homes sold
33
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$1.1M
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$533
Maine $261
Paid vs. asking
94.9%
7% sold over asking
For sale now
22
September 2026 · 2 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 82% of Kennebunkport’s sales, at a typical $1.3M (year to May 2026)

33 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$1.3M

typical sale · 32 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$659ME $253
Days to sell
86
Sold over asking
9%
Listings with a price cut
18%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $565K
Condos: 6 sold, typical $1.1M

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

10 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2021, at 2.5 times the 2016 price

33 sales in the last year, against 62 in 2020 and a low of 31 in 2023. The typical sale went from $459K in 2016 to $1.1M.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$750K$1.1M$1.5M$1.8M2016: 41 sold, typical $459K’162017: 51 sold, typical $586K2018: 42 sold, typical $805K’182019: 36 sold, typical $718K2020: 62 sold, typical $755K’202021: 49 sold, typical $875K2022: 40 sold, typical $1.1M’222023: 31 sold, typical $1.6M2024: 35 sold, typical $1.2M’242025: 44 sold, typical $1.2MLast 12 months: 33 sold, typical $1.1MNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 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.

What your budget buys

What $1.2M buys in Kennebunkport

Houseat $659 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Maineat $253 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Kennebunkport homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 10 years of sales

Bidding wars in Kennebunkport are rarer than before the pandemic, but a quarter fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Kennebunkport’s home sales since 2016 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 33 sales.

If you’re buying in Kennebunkport

  • Shop in May. It brings about 9 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (16% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 94.9% of the list price on average; 7% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 23% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 86 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 9 a month), but April is the most competitive: 31% of April sales close over asking. March has the least competition (7%) but only about 4 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 2 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 152 days to sellJFeb: 3 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 89 days to sellFMar: 4 new listings a month, 7% sold over asking, 86 days to sellMApr: 5 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 119 days to sellAMay: 9 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 132 days to sellMJun: 6 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 43 days to sellJJul: 6 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 53 days to sellJAug: 6 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 106 days to sellASep: 5 new listings a month, 22% sold over asking, 86 days to sellSOct: 4 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 150 days to sellONov: 3 new listings a month, 9% sold over asking, 58 days to sellNDec: 1 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 126 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Maine

Kennebunkport now2017–192021 peakME now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price7%13%27%24%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days23%24%48%33%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price94.9%96.3%100.2%97.7%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract861262360
Supply

15 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.8 times the 2021 low (9), 28% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 30.

2016: 30 for sale’162017: 24 for sale2018: 22 for sale2019: 18 for sale’192020: 18 for sale2021: 9 for sale2022: 9 for sale’222023: 9 for sale2024: 10 for sale2025: 16 for sale’25Last 12 months: 15 for saleNow
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 50%, condos 127%

A house typically sold for $1.3M in the year to May 2026 (32 sales), a condo for $1.1M (6).

$700K$1.2M$1.7M$2.2M201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2015: $636K, 40 salesHouses 2016: $533K, 29 salesHouses 2017: $680K, 38 salesHouses 2018: $828K, 35 salesHouses 2019: $848K, 29 salesHouses 2020: $902K, 50 salesHouses 2021: $1.1M, 37 salesHouses 2022: $1.4M, 32 salesHouses 2023: $1.8M, 26 salesHouses 2024: $2M, 24 salesHouses 2025: $1.3M, 34 salesHouses last 12 months: $1.3M, 32 salesHouses $1.3MCondos 2015: $433K, 10 salesCondos 2016: $356K, 11 salesCondos 2017: $409K, 12 salesCondos 2018: $619K, 6 salesCondos 2019: $496K, 6 salesCondos 2020: $456K, 12 salesCondos 2021: $296K, 12 salesCondos 2022: $652K, 8 salesCondos 2023: $1.2M, 4 salesCondos 2024: $678K, 10 salesCondos 2025: $893K, 9 salesCondos last 12 months: $1.1M, 6 salesCondos $1.1M

Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2016 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Kennebunkport home costs about $6,467 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Kennebunkport’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Kennebunkport’s 0.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Kennebunkport is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Kennebunkport

Six things worth knowing

9

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 1.

Best time to buy
0.5%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $1.1M home, about $6,040 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A

Schools

The schools grade for Kennebunkport, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Kennebunkport
34 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Kennebunkport.

Work & commute
Flood

Check 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 hazards
Records

Look 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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Biddeford, Kennebunk, West Kennebunk, Saco, Old Orchard Beach and Dunstan sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Kennebunkport, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Saco271$514K$32032%38
Old Orchard Beach239$509K$37323%49
Biddeford228$506K$31425%49
Kennebunk118$536K$34826%49
Kennebunkport33$1.1M$5337%86
Dunstan29$819K$41250%46
West Kennebunk22$738K$39218%101

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 Kennebunkport

What do homes sell for in Kennebunkport, ME?

33 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $1.1M, $533 a square foot.

Is Kennebunkport a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: 22 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 2 sold, about 8.1 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.9% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Kennebunkport?

May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Kennebunkport?

About 0.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $1.1M home that’s near $6,040.

Where can I see homes for sale in Kennebunkport?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Kennebunkport’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Kennebunkport.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 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).