Housing Market in Wells

Wells's housing market runs genuinely above Maine's own statewide median, though this record discloses Wells as a relatively more affordable Southern Maine beach-town option than neighboring Kennebunk.

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A real, disclosed price range

Wells's median home price ran approximately $594,818 to $654,500 across cited sources, above Maine's own statewide median ($428,478 per this project's state record).

A moderately competitive market

Properties sold after an average of 35 days on market (down from 54 the prior year) at approximately 98.0% of asking price, with approximately 21% selling above list -- a real, moderate level of buyer competition.

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-28. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.