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BRISTOL, ME 04539

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Lincoln County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
5
⇧ 25% vs 4 last year
Pending
2
40% pending ratio
Median Price
$875,000
⇧ 70.9% vs $511,975 last year
Average Price
$849,667
⇧ 52.9% vs $555,738 last year
Days on Market
101
⇧ 215.6% vs 32 days last year

Market Context

Population: 1,424  ·  Density: 33.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $75,188

Typical home value: $308,082  ·  Homeownership: 93.5%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The BRISTOL, ME real estate market (04539) currently shows 5 active listings, with 2 pending sales. Homes are averaging 101 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 101 days on market compared to 32 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 70.9% year-over-year, from $511,975 to $875,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 5 this year vs 4 last year
  • Days on market: 101 now vs 32 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $875,000 (+70.9% YoY)
  • Average: $849,667 (+52.9% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 17.2 miles — 68 listings ($51,388,222 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
04539Bristol, ME 045390.0 mi5$4,248,335$875,000$849,667
04551Bremen, ME 045514.9 mi5$4,045,000$645,000$809,000
04568South Bristol, ME 045685.5 mi4$4,480,000$1,120,000$1,120,000
04553Newcastle, ME 045536.6 mi6$4,293,000$734,500$715,500
04537Boothbay, ME 045377.3 mi8$5,849,712$650,000$731,214
04578Wiscasset, ME 045789.4 mi16$11,191,904$599,250$699,494
04555Nobleboro, ME 045559.9 mi7$5,535,600$647,450$790,800
04535Alna, ME 0453510.7 mi1$475,000$475,000$475,000
04576Southport, ME 0457612.7 mi5$6,033,335$775,000$1,206,667
04579Woolwich, ME 0457913.1 mi1$449,000$449,000$449,000
04342Dresden, ME 0434214.1 mi2$1,174,000$587,000$587,000
04852Monhegan, ME 0485216.8 mi0$0$775,000$775,000
04864Warren, ME 0486417.2 mi8$3,613,336$455,000$451,667

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in BRISTOL, ME 04539?

As of January 2026, there are 5 active listings in BRISTOL, ME (zip code 04539), compared to 4 the prior year.

What is the median home price in BRISTOL, ME 04539?

The median listing price in BRISTOL, ME 04539 is $875,000 as of January 2026, a 70.9% increase from $511,975 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in BRISTOL, ME?

Homes in BRISTOL, ME 04539 spend an average of 101 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 32 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in BRISTOL, ME 04539?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, BRISTOL, ME 04539 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 101 days on market compared to 32 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in BRISTOL, ME?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in BRISTOL, ME 04539 save an estimated $17,500 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $875,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.