Housing
This section of the BDN aims to help readers understand Maine’s housing crisis, the volatile real estate market and the public policy behind them. Read more Housing coverage here.
Eleven residential properties in Bangor changed hands from July 5 to 11, two of which sold for more than half a million dollars each.
With an average sale price of more than $346,000, the properties are well above the median sale price for a single-family home in Bangor, which Redfin placed at just $315,000 as of May.
The number of home sales in Bangor have remained in the double digits most weeks since late May, pointing to how the state’s real estate market becomes more active in the summer.
We assembled a list of all the residential property sales that occurred in Bangor from July 5 to 11 using information from state transfer tax documents, which are available to the public online.
— 22 Fourteenth St. sold on July 6 for $345,000.
— 201 Juniper St. sold on July 6 for $0.
— 169 Thornton St. sold on July 10 for $275,000.
— 18 Woodbury St. sold on July 10 for $306,000.
— 30 and 31 Highland Lane sold on July 10 for $250,000.
— 410 Mount Hope Ave. sold on July 10 for $350,000.
— 47 Fairways sold on July 10 for $535,000.
— 115 Falvey St. sold on July 8 for $160,000.
— 28 Congress St. sold on July 6 for $525,000.
— 8 William St. sold on July 8 for $288,500.
— 5 Fairways sold on July 8 for $429,000.