Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author · Public domain13 homes sold in Solon in the last year, at a typical $179K
Redfin reports Solon’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 04979, which takes in Solon 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 Solon homes are listed.
Every place Solon homes are listed, in one stop
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Houses are 0% of Solon’s sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)
13 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.4 times the 2016 price
13 sales in the last year, against 28 in 2021 and a low of 5 in 2012. The typical sale went from $76K in 2016 to $179K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 04979, which takes in Solon 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 Solon home costs about $1,085 a month
Price: Solon’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Solon’s 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 Solon 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 $179K home, about $1,810 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Solon, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in SolonCheck 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.
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Questions about buying a home in Solon
What do homes sell for in Solon, ME?
13 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $179K, $141 a square foot.
Is Solon a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 10 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 1 sold, about 10 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.9% of asking on average.
How much are property taxes in Solon?
About 1% of a home’s value a year. On a $179K home that’s near $1,810.
Where can I see homes for sale in Solon?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Solon’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Solon.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 04979, which takes in Solon 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).