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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, specialties, client reviews, and more to find the best agent for you. Updated for September 2025. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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“Jeff was a delight to work with! From start to finish, he was able to answer all my questions in a way that made sense to me. I felt like he became a part of the family. He was encouraging when the process looked grim. He went above and beyond to close the deal when I found the home of my dreams. I would recommend Jeff to anyone looking to buy a home!”
“Kim, the Seller’s representative, was exceptional throughout the entire process. She managed every aspect to ensure a smooth and hassle-free transition for both parties. I highly recommend her to sell your house; you won’t be disappointed.”
“We've known Gabby for a few years and have always been struck by how genuine and friendly she is. So when we heard she became a real estate agent, we were thrilled and knew immediately we would use her when the time came to buy our home. Gabby guided us through every single step of the process of buying our new family home. Her communication was exceptional—we never felt we couldn't reach out with a question, no matter how small. Most importantly, she was consistently honest and real with us, ensuring we never felt pressured and always felt looked after. We truly couldn't have picked a better agent. If you're looking for someone who will genuinely have your best interests at heart, Gabby is your person!”
“easy to work wit, professional, knowledgable, responsive”
“Shawn Gaugler is warm and personable, taking every extra step needed to ensure client satisfaction and good outcomes. She is a dedicated and hard worker, is well thought of by others in the industry, and brings a spirit of positivity to her work.”
“Working with Ryan has been an absolute privilege. Over the years I've purchased four homes with him, and each experience has reinforced that there is simply no substitute for his expertise, integrity, and commitment. He listens carefully, anticipate needs before I even voice them, and navigates every detail with professionalism and care. His market knowledge is unmatched, his negotiation skills are outstanding, and his guidance consistently leads to the right home at the right price. I trust Ryan completely and would never consider working with anyone else. Truly irreplaceable.”
“Lynn is spectacular!! 💜 She is an outstanding communicator and kept me posted throughout the process. She is professional and reliable, yet you can tell she genuinely cares and is highly supportive!! I highly recommend her and she will be my forever go to real estate agent 💗 many blessings to her 💙”
“We've been working with Lisa for many years, she is always looking out for what's best for us. We've also referred her multiple times to family and friends. We're forever grateful to have such an amazing person in our lives!”
“We are very happy and grateful to have Cathy as our realtor. She was there every step of the way on our journey to purchasing our house. She is absolutely outstanding and goes above and beyond. She responded immediately to our questions and concerns. She was professional, knowledgeable and attentive to small details. We highly recommend her to anyone looking for an excellent realtor.”
“Dawn is very special, she takes the time to understand what we were looking for, and has a wealth of knowledge about all aspects of real estate. She knows the specialties in the county and had great recommendations for us. We found our dream home and we appreciated the whole experience from searching to closing, thanks to our wonderful agent!”
“Casey was great to work with. He walked with us every step of the way providing great advice without being pushy. Even when our house didn't sell as quickly as any of us expected Casey was tenacious about getting showings and open houses and getting valuable feedback from potential buyers. We sold our house because of Casey's tenacity and hard work.”
“Reva is the only realtor we will use. Great communication, and a pleasure to work with.”
“Dave was upfront with me about the market and my expectations. He was very helpful through the process. I would recommend him to others.”
“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Elena Schmidt was incredible to work with! Anytime I texted her, she would drop everything to take us to see a house, which made such a difference in this crazy market. She was extremely knowledgeable and guided us through making a strong offer that helped us get our home! Elena is kind, attentive, and truly recognized our needs so well. We couldn’t have asked for a better realtor! Thank you for everything, Elena!!”
“Denise was fantastic to work with! So comforting and knowledgeable during a big transition in our life. Saying goodbye to a home that has been in our family since the 60s, and making sure the beauty, love, and years of hardwork put into the house was the forefront of all of the sales disucssions and marketing. She organically saw and honored all of the beauty that came with the house and effectively relayed that to any prospects. She was fantastic & would definitely work with her and recommend her for future.”
“Lena was great, she always made sure I had what I needed. Also very helpful with questions and knowledgable about her profession. I would definitly recommend Lena for your home buying journey.”
“Pam was awesome. Made the whole process easy and stress free. She priced my home right and we received our first offer the first day. We sold in a week!”
“My husband and I could not say enough great things about Katrina. She helped us through the purchase of our new home and the sale or of our old. When it came to purchasing our new home, she was extremely responsive, professional, and provided extremely knowledgeable insight into the home buying process. She was with us every step of the way and made us feel at ease throughout a big life moment! Thank you Katrina!”
“Ryan is very easy to work with. He is not pushy, and wants you to find the right home for you. Even as a first time home buyer he made us feel completely informed and confident on our home purchase.”
“I truly appreciated Brian's professional expertise and the valuable advice he shared in helping me determine the best real estate venture for my goals. His guidance has been instrumental, and I'm grateful for the insight and support throughout this process.”
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Back Cove real estate market, updated for September 2025. *
The typical home value in Back Cove is projected to be $752,750 for the month of August. July’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the neighborhood to be $718,500—down 2.91% over the previous 12 months. For comparison, city-level data pegged home values at $595,000 in Portland for the most recent reporting period. That number is expected to float around $577,000 in August.
Back Cove had 18 new listings and 18 listings that went under contract in July, decreasing the area’s total available inventory to 5—down 0.0% from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further decreased in August.
The median listing price for homes in Back Cove grew 10.33% from June to July, bringing the current median listing price to $661,950. Based on projected data for August, listing prices may continue to grow.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract fell year-over-year. In July 2025, the median time for a listed property to go pending was 14 days, compared to 20 days in July 2024. In recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be steady. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this August.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
Back Cove offers residents scenic waterfront living with a walkable, community-focused vibe, ample parks and trails, and convenient access to shops, dining, and downtown amenities.
Back Cove blends salt air, skyline views, and everyday convenience into one of the most livable corners of Portland. The tidal cove’s 3.6-mile loop is a pulse point for runners, cyclists, and strollers, with broad water vistas, migratory birds, and sunrise light along Baxter Boulevard. Community stewardship runs deep here, with groups like Portland Trails helping keep paths active and accessible, and nearby Edward Payson Park drawing weekend pickup games, sledders, and picnickers.
Tree-lined streets frame classic 20th-century homes, tidy bungalows, and thoughtfully updated condos, all within minutes of downtown arts and dining. Commuters value quick connections to I-295 and Forest Avenue, while weekend wanderers can head to the brewery scene on the peninsula, the galleries of the East End, or neighborhood cafés along the route toward Deering Center. Regional conveniences are close, too, with beaches and shopping across the bridge in South Portland.
Families appreciate access to Portland Public Schools, with nearby elementary options and established pathways to city middle and high schools. For lifelong learners, the University of Southern Maine campus is just a short hop, and healthcare needs are covered by Maine Medical Center. Culture and creativity remain at your fingertips—think evening openings at the Portland Museum of Art and easy bus connections via Greater Portland METRO.
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