Kittery
ME
Average Sales Price
$996,388
Median Sales Price
$825,000
Population
7,649
Total Listings
17
Discover Life in Kittery with Stacie Berry
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Kittery, I’d say it’s one of those rare coastal towns that truly offers a bit of everything—historic charm, a lively arts scene, and a sense of community that’s hard to find elsewhere. As someone who guides buyers and sellers throughout southern Maine and New Hampshire, I often recommend Kittery to clients who want that quintessential New England feel but also appreciate a town that’s evolving. Kittery stands out for its blend of old and new: you’ll see beautifully preserved historic homes just a few blocks from trendy boutiques and top-notch restaurants. It’s a place where you can enjoy the slower pace of coastal living, yet always feel connected to the energy of Portsmouth and the Seacoast region. For many of my clients, Kittery hits the sweet spot between lifestyle, location, and long-term value.
Neighborhood Highlights
Kittery’s neighborhoods each have their own personality, but the town as a whole feels welcoming and relaxed. There’s a friendly, walkable vibe in Kittery Foreside, where local shops, coffee spots, and art galleries draw both residents and visitors. Further inland, you’ll find quiet, tree-lined streets and family-friendly pockets where neighbors know each other by name. The proximity to the water gives Kittery a breezy, coastal atmosphere—perfect for those who love kayaking, sailing, or simply enjoying a sunset by the harbor. What really sets Kittery apart from nearby areas is its creative edge: from indie bookstores to farm-to-table eateries, there’s a sense of innovation here that makes everyday life feel a little more inspired.
Homes & Architecture
Kittery’s housing stock is as diverse as its residents. You’ll see everything from classic New England capes and saltboxes to thoughtfully updated colonials and charming bungalows. In Kittery Foreside, many of the homes date back to the 19th century, featuring wide-plank floors, exposed beams, and inviting front porches. Elsewhere, you’ll find mid-century ranches, newer townhomes, and the occasional waterfront property with panoramic views. Many homes take advantage of natural light and outdoor living, with decks, gardens, and easy access to green spaces. Whether you’re drawn to historic character or modern convenience, there’s something here for every taste.
Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
7.6K
7.6K in 2020
Density
606.3
per square mile
Households
3.4K
24 With Children
Gender
48% / 52%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
61% / 39%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (1)Middle Schools (1)High Schools (1)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
7/10
Shapleigh School
43 Stevenson Rd, Kittery, ME 03904
Public
4 - 8
No
11:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Amenities & Attractions
Featured Listings
For Sale (16)
For Sold (1064)
Open Sat 11AM-1PM2 Beds2 Baths1,550 SqFt100 Shepards Cove RD #F103, Kittery, ME 03904
Listed by Lisa MacBride of The Gove Group Real Estate, LLC
Open Sat 11AM-1PM2 Beds2 Baths1,710 SqFt100 Shepards Cove RD #H205, Kittery, ME 03904
Listed by Lisa MacBride of The Gove Group Real Estate, LLC
Active3 Beds2 Baths1,554 SqFt67 Old Dennett RD, Kittery, ME 03904
Listed by Emil Uliano of Great Island Realty LLC
Active2 Beds1 Bath900 SqFt22.5 Whipple RD, Kittery, ME 03904
Listed by Marcel Bartley of RE/MAX Shoreline
Price Dropped by $98K4 Beds3 Baths2,522 SqFt47 Manson RD, Kittery, ME 03904
Listed by Nina Fee of KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
Active2 Beds1 Bath960 SqFt110 Blackberry PL, Kittery, ME 03904
Listed by Jerry Tatlock of Century 21 Barbara Patterson
Kittery Living: What Buyers Need to Know
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes are common in Kittery?
In Kittery, you’ll find a mix of classic New England capes, charming colonials, and some newer builds. There are also waterfront properties and condos, so there’s something for a variety of lifestyles and budgets.
How is the commute and connectivity from Kittery?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like in Kittery?
How fast do homes typically sell in Kittery?
What should I know about Kittery schools?
Are there HOA fees or special assessments in Kittery?
