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Housing in New Sharon

10 homes sold in New Sharon in the last year, at a typical $316K

Redfin reports New Sharon’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 04955, which takes in New Sharon 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 New Sharon homes are listed.

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Homes sold
10
ZIP 04955 · October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$316K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$177
Maine $261
Paid vs. asking
95.9%
7% sold over asking
For sale now
9
September 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 04955

Houses are 0% of New Sharon’s sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)

10 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2021, at 2.4 times the 2016 price

10 sales in the last year, against 22 in 2020 and a low of 7 in 2015. The typical sale went from $129K in 2016 to $316K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$100K$200K$300K$400K2012: 8 sold, typical $112K’122013: 11 sold, typical $139K2014: 19 sold, typical $99K’142015: 7 sold, typical $61K2016: 17 sold, typical $129K’162017: 11 sold, typical $137K2018: 21 sold, typical $153K’182019: 18 sold, typical $106K2020: 22 sold, typical $149K’202021: 18 sold, typical $153K2022: 18 sold, typical $174K’222023: 12 sold, typical $206K2024: 13 sold, typical $246K’242025: 14 sold, typical $249KLast 12 months: 10 sold, typical $316KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 04955, which takes in New Sharon 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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical New Sharon home costs about $1,939 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: New Sharon’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at New Sharon’s 1.1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether New Sharon is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in New Sharon

Five things worth knowing

1.1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $316K home, about $3,480 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C+

Schools

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

Schools in New Sharon
30 min

Typical commute

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

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.

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Questions about buying a home in New Sharon

What do homes sell for in New Sharon, ME?

10 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $316K, $177 a square foot.

Is New Sharon a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: 9 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 1 sold, about 9 months of supply. Buyers paid 95.9% of asking on average.

How much are property taxes in New Sharon?

About 1.1% of a home’s value a year. On a $316K home that’s near $3,480.

Where can I see homes for sale in New Sharon?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 04955, which takes in New Sharon 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).