Why Live in Yarmouth
Yarmouth, a coastal neighborhood, is steeped in history with Casco Bay and the Royal River shaping its landscape. The downtown area features historic buildings housing restaurants, markets, and shops. Residents can enjoy local favorites like Rosemont Market & Bakery, Brickyard Hollow Brewing Company, and the Garrison restaurant. Fresh seafood is available at the Muddy Rudder and Royal River Grill House. The Yarmouth Farmers Market runs from May through October, and the annual Yarmouth Clam Festival in July draws around 100,000 visitors. Housing options range from renovated 1800s homes to modern traditional, colonial, and ranch-style residences. Yarmouth Schools are highly rated, with Yarmouth Elementary, Frank H. Harrison Middle, and Yarmouth High School all earning top marks. North Yarmouth Academy, a private school, is also highly regarded. Outdoor areas like Royal River Park, Pratt’s Brook Park, and Riverfront Woods Preserve offer trails, bird-watching, and boating opportunities. Yarmouth is well-connected via U.S. Route 1 and Interstate 295, with Portland International Jetport 15 miles away. However, some areas are prone to flooding and ice storms, necessitating additional precautions for homeowners.
Home Trends in Yarmouth, ME
On average, homes in Yarmouth, ME sell after 20 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Yarmouth, ME over the last 12 months is $685,000, down 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$685,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$899,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$427,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$421
Number of Homes for Sale
19
Last 12 months Home Sales
99
Median List Price
$742,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-9%