George Thorndike House · Photo: Magicpiano · CC BY-SA 4.018 homes sold in South Thomaston in the last year, at a typical $456K
Redfin reports South Thomaston’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 04858, which takes in South Thomaston 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 South Thomaston homes are listed.
Every place South Thomaston 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 South Thomaston.
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Houses are 0% of South Thomaston’s sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)
18 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
Fewer homes sell than before 2021, at twice the 2016 price
18 sales in the last year, against 34 in 2020 and a low of 8 in 2012. The typical sale went from $226K in 2016 to $456K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 04858, which takes in South Thomaston 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 South Thomaston home costs about $2,762 a month
Price: South Thomaston’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at South Thomaston’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 South Thomaston 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 $456K home, about $4,600 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for South Thomaston, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in South ThomastonTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in South Thomaston.
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.
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Questions about buying a home in South Thomaston
What do homes sell for in South Thomaston, ME?
18 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $456K, $283 a square foot.
Is South Thomaston a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 17 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 2 sold, about 6.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 93.1% of asking on average.
How much are property taxes in South Thomaston?
About 1% of a home’s value a year. On a $456K home that’s near $4,600.
Where can I see homes for sale in South Thomaston?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry South Thomaston’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to South Thomaston.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 04858, which takes in South Thomaston 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).