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Back Cove real estate Market Report.

Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Back Cove real estate market. *

Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot

Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026

Median sale price
$615K
-17% from Q2 '26
Median list price
$640K
+7.6% from Q2 '26
Active listings
21
+11% from Q2 '26
Homes sold
11
-15% from Q2 '26
New pendings
13
No change from Q2 '26
New listings
16
+23% from Q2 '26

Quarterly Pricing Trends for Back Cove

Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.

Quarterly Pricing Trends for Back Cove Q4 '21 Q4 '22 Q4 '23 Q4 '24 Q4 '25 Q3 '26 Median sale price in Oct 2021 - Dec 2021: $475K Median sale price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $388K Median sale price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $588K Median sale price in Jul 2022 - Sep 2022: $588K Median sale price in Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: $578K Median sale price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $650K Median sale price in Apr 2023 - Jun 2023: $730K Median sale price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $566K Median sale price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $515K Median sale price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $622K Median sale price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $583K Median sale price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $753K Median sale price in Oct 2024 - Dec 2024: $623K Median sale price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $492K Median sale price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $650K Median sale price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $685K Median sale price in Oct 2025 - Dec 2025: $522K Median sale price in Jan 2026 - Mar 2026: $581K Median sale price in Apr 2026 - Jun 2026: $740K Median sale price in Jul 2026 - Sep 2026: $615K Median list price in Oct 2021 - Dec 2021: $440K Median list price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $471K Median list price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $499K Median list price in Jul 2022 - Sep 2022: $585K Median list price in Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: $385K Median list price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $550K Median list price in Apr 2023 - Jun 2023: $582K Median list price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $590K Median list price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $582K Median list price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $550K Median list price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $650K Median list price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $537K Median list price in Oct 2024 - Dec 2024: $562K Median list price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $587K Median list price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $623K Median list price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $649K Median list price in Oct 2025 - Dec 2025: $759K Median list price in Jan 2026 - Mar 2026: $850K Median list price in Apr 2026 - Jun 2026: $595K Median list price in Jul 2026 - Sep 2026: $640K Oct 2021 - Dec 2021 Median sale price $475K Median list price $440K Jan 2022 - Mar 2022 Median sale price $388K Median list price $471K Apr 2022 - Jun 2022 Median sale price $588K Median list price $499K Jul 2022 - Sep 2022 Median sale price $588K Median list price $585K Oct 2022 - Dec 2022 Median sale price $578K Median list price $385K Jan 2023 - Mar 2023 Median sale price $650K Median list price $550K Apr 2023 - Jun 2023 Median sale price $730K Median list price $582K Jul 2023 - Sep 2023 Median sale price $566K Median list price $590K Oct 2023 - Dec 2023 Median sale price $515K Median list price $582K Jan 2024 - Mar 2024 Median sale price $622K Median list price $550K Apr 2024 - Jun 2024 Median sale price $583K Median list price $650K Jul 2024 - Sep 2024 Median sale price $753K Median list price $537K Oct 2024 - Dec 2024 Median sale price $623K Median list price $562K Jan 2025 - Mar 2025 Median sale price $492K Median list price $587K Apr 2025 - Jun 2025 Median sale price $650K Median list price $623K Jul 2025 - Sep 2025 Median sale price $685K Median list price $649K Oct 2025 - Dec 2025 Median sale price $522K Median list price $759K Jan 2026 - Mar 2026 Median sale price $581K Median list price $850K Apr 2026 - Jun 2026 Median sale price $740K Median list price $595K Jul 2026 - Sep 2026 Median sale price $615K Median list price $640K
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Median list price
* Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.
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Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).

Back Cove currently leans toward sellers, with the market gauge signaling a seller’s market even as conditions ease. A typical home value of about $615,000 sits slightly above the broader Portland area, and homes are still selling for essentially full asking price, with an average sale-to-list ratio just above 100%.

Behind that seller tilt, the rolling three-month data shows notable shifts in supply and pricing. Months of supply has more than doubled year over year to 2.6, and active listings are up compared with last year, yet the share of homes selling above list price has dropped, indicating buyers have a bit more room to negotiate.

Demand patterns also look different from a year ago, with homes sold down sharply while pending sales are up year over year, suggesting slower closings but steady interest. At the same time, median list prices have edged slightly lower compared with last year and homes are spending around 29 days on the market, a touch faster than a year ago but slower than peak pandemic lows, so both buyers and sellers can benefit from an Agent Pronto–recommended agent to navigate these nuanced conditions and negotiate effectively.



Learn more about what Back Cove has to offer.

Back Cove offers residents a scenic, walkable waterfront neighborhood with parks, a close-knit community vibe, convenient local amenities, and easy access to urban opportunities—all while preserving a tranquil, residential atmosphere.

Back Cove in Portland offers a rare mix of neighborhood calm and easy access to the city center. Just across the water from downtown Portland, it circles the tidal cove that gives the area its name, with many homes enjoying water views and quick connections to I‑295 and nearby Deering Center and North Deering.

Daily life here revolves around convenience. The popular Back Cove Trail encircles the shoreline and is a favorite for running, dog walking, and bike commuting toward Bayside and downtown. Nearby, Edward Payson Park offers ballfields, a sledding hill, and playgrounds. Groceries, pharmacies, and everyday services cluster along Baxter Boulevard and Marginal Way, with quick trips to Portland’s Metro bus system providing car‑free options.

Families appreciate the close proximity to Portland Public Schools, and adults enjoy being minutes from restaurants and cultural spots in Downtown and East Bayside. The neighborhood’s largely residential streets support a quieter feel, yet it remains practical for commuters headed toward South Portland or beyond.

Whether you are weighing a move to Back Cove or considering selling, pricing and timing decisions benefit from someone who understands its trail access, traffic patterns, and evolving buyer demand. Agent Pronto connects you with a local real estate professional who knows Back Cove’s details firsthand, helping both buyers and sellers move forward with less stress.

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“I've been listening to Dave Ramsey on 107.1 at 6pm for a few years. Allison came up in my search and she called me almost immediately. We made an appointment 2 days later. She came and brought comps and we discussed price. The previous realtor didn't bring a single comp and wanted to list at 75k less than Allison. At the end of our meeting, she gave me homework. Once it was completed, she came back with a professional photographer and took the most amazing photos, made a reel, and the house went "Live" that Friday. The following Thursday we received an offer. Allison was amazing! She was kind, thoughtful, patient, and walked us through the process with ease. She then assisted with the purchase of the new house a 100 miles away. I highly recommend Allison.”

Lisa Hardee · Gulfport, MS

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TAD Real Estate Agency
“We had a great experience working with Chantelle! From listing to closing, the entire process took just 18 days. She communicated well throughout and made everything go smoothly. We especially appreciated the little things she did to go above and beyond, like opening the house for our cleaner when I wasn’t available. Her thoughtfulness and attention to detail made the process so much easier. We’re grateful for all her hard work and would highly recommend Chantelle to anyone looking to sell their home!”

Tim & Darbi Boyer · Lewiston, ID

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Century 21 Price Right
“Kris made both buying our new home and selling our previous one a smooth and successful experience, all within just three months. She was patient, kind, and consistently available to show us homes, answer our questions, and do whatever was needed to get our home ready for the market. Her dedication and positive attitude never wavered, and we always felt supported throughout the process. We’re incredibly grateful for her help and would highly recommend Kris to anyone looking for a caring, dependable real estate agent.”

M & LK · Woodbridge, VA

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NextHome Mission
“Renee is an incredibly knowledgeable agent that has a lot of experience, cares about her clients, and is trustworthy !! She knows the ins and outs of current real estate markets and how to strategically price a property so that it will sell in a timely manner but with the highest yield!! She has sold two of our properties over the last eight years (one in Illinois and one in Wisconsin) and we received more than we expected on each of the sales!! We cannot recommend her highly enough! Thank you so much, Renee!!”

Val · Elkhorn, WI

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Keller Williams North Shore West
“Our real estate agent, Nicole Canny, from Mike McCatty office is fantastic and I highly recommend her to everyone. She has been looking for the perfect house for my daughter and husband and their family for about 2 years now as they had certain requirements for a new house and a certain area they wanted to live in also. Nicole was persistent and she finally found the perfect home for them and the purchase all went quickly, smoothly and was a great experience overall. Thanks to Nicole Canny and now she will be able to sell their old house also.”

Kathy · Mokena, IL

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Century 21 Circle
“Great help! Friendly - Knowledgeable - Helpful”

Jennifer H · Crab Orchard, WV

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eXp Realty
“Shawn is a hard working realtor with integrity. Extremely responsive to communication and very knowledgeable.”

Milo Hawley · Hendersonville, TN

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Century 21 Wright Realty
“Craig is an excellent agent. He helped my family and I purchase our first house. This is a difficult market to purchase a house in however Craig did an excellent job shepherding us through the process. 10/10 highly recommend.”

Keith Bernis · Andover, MA

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CENTURY 21 CELLI
“Having worked in the industry, I can safely say Amanda Pertuset sets the gold standard for real estate professionals. With nearly two decades of experience, her work ethic, market expertise, and attention to detail are unmatched. She treats every transaction with precision, acts with complete integrity, and keeps all parties calm, informed, and moving efficiently toward closing. Amanda is my absolute go-to recommendation for anyone buying or selling real estate in the Greater Cincinnati area.”

Todd Engle · Milford, OH

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Coldwell Banker Realty
“We worked with Brandon Miller of The Kevin Mills Team. Brandon negotiated with the selling realtor to get our offer accepted. Brandon and the staff with The Kevin Mills Team are all very professional and work hard to get your deal processed.”

Jerry Ridenour · Myrtle Beach, SC

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Century 21 Barefoot Realty
“Abbey was excellent to work with. This was a very hard sale as the new buyers were brutal. She did everything possible to make the deal happen. She is very professional and went above and beyond what other agents would have done. We have nothing but high praise for her. We would recommend Abbey to anyone who needs a realtor that really works for her client. We love her and could not be happier with the outcome.”

Charles and Sheila Kaplan · Delray Beach, FL

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Century 21 Realty Professionals
“Shannon is my go-to realtor! Thank you for your hard work and dedication in helping my daughters and me find the perfect home! We appreciate you!”

Kristin Conrad · Leraysville, PA

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Century 21 Jackson Real Estate
“Elise is extremely personable, and extremely knowledgeable about real estate. She is a pleasure to work with.”

Latoya Sergent · Little Rock, AR

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Move Realty
“Making the decision to move out of state was a difficult one. Choosing Parker as our listing agent was a no brainer! This was our second experience working with him, and I can't express how grateful we were for the support Parker offered throughout the sale of our home. Many questions and unforseen emotions surfaced during the process, and Parker was nothing less than professional, but also very kind and mindful of our journey. He took the time to explain each step of the process, and quickly answered all of our questions. He listened to our concerns and was able to negotiate on our behalf. He worked hard making sure everything was complete, allowing for a seamless sale of our home. Thank you Parker for making our dream a reality!! We couldn't have done it without you!!”

Heidi Charlton · Mattawan, MI

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Keller Williams Kalamazoo
“Laura's attention to detail for staging and marketing are amazing. She's very willing to lend a hand to make sure the sale goes quickly and without missing a step. I'd highly recommend Laura to anyone wanting to sell their home.”

Desiree · Port Orange, FL

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Coldwell Banker Realty
“My son and I were looking for a property within our budget and came into contact with Nydia by accident. She was actually advertising for another property next to the one we were interested in. However, Nydia stepped in, became our realtor and did an exceptional job. Her experience and knowledge of the process of buying a house was invaluable to us. It was through Nydia we came into contact with the lender who approved us. Being this was my first time buying a property, I didn't fully know the process. Nydia's expertise and guidance really helped us feel comfortable every step of the way. Her warm, comforting personality helped us to feel at ease. Not only did we gain a realtor with Nydia, but also a genuine friend. I would 100% recommend Nydia to help anyone navigate the house buying process.”

Janet Vickers · Orlando, FL

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Zen Living Realty
“Could not have asked for a better agent!”

Joyce Steffan · Powell, OH

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Coldwell Banker Realty
“She is absolutely amazing ! She paid attention to every detail in a difficult purchase . She provided information and worked to make sure our needs were met . She is always available , very knowledgeable about the area , kind, caring and I will always call Jean Clare when I need help with Real Estate in this area ! The sale is closed and she's still helping us with needs . She one of the best Realtors I've ever worked with !”

Jamie Arnold · Hot Springs, AR

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Century 21 Parker & Scroggins
“Max was instrumental in selling our home because of his knowledge and experience of real estate. He was very informative and available to answer all our questions. He kept us up to date with every potential client/buyer walk through. He paid very good attention in details to help sell the house and with the sellers contract. We are very pleased with the outcome.”

Sylvie Graham · Scotts Valley, CA

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Century 21 Real Estate Alliance
“Tim was very helpful in all aspects of my purchase. He was easily accessible for any and all questions I had. Tim's personality makes things easier to deal with during a stressful time like I had. Tim is a very good long time friend.”

Dave Eveland · Zanesville, OH

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Century 21 Excellence Realty

Frequently Asked Questions

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