Todays Market Report

Boston, MA

Single-Family Homes



Boston, MA

Thu Sep 19 2024
This week the median list price for Boston, MA is $2,324,500 with the market action index hovering around 37. This is less than last month's market action index of 39. Inventory has increased to 68. Click here to stay informed with the Boston market!

Market Action Index

This answers “How’s the Market?” by comparing rate of sales versus inventory.

Slight Seller's Advantage

Market Narrative

The market has been cooling off a bit in recent weeks, as more homes are available and demand is less. We’re already seeing prices move lower as a result. Expect this trend to continue especially if the index falls to the Buyer’s zone. Watch for a persistent up-turn in Market Action to signal prices rising again.

Boston, MA

Thu Sep 19 2024
This week the median list price for Boston, MA is $2,324,500 with the market action index hovering around 37. This is less than last month's market action index of 39. Inventory has increased to 68. Click here to stay informed with the Boston market!

Market Action Index

This answers “How’s the Market?” by comparing rate of sales versus inventory.

Slight Seller's Advantage

Market Narrative

The market has been cooling off a bit in recent weeks, as more homes are available and demand is less. We’re already seeing prices move lower as a result. Expect this trend to continue especially if the index falls to the Buyer’s zone. Watch for a persistent up-turn in Market Action to signal prices rising again.

Real-Time Market Profile

Never miss important changes in the Boston market.
Median List Price $2,324,500
Median Price of New Listings $1,749,900
Per Square Foot $909
Average Days on Market 102
Median Days on Market 67
Price Decreased 37%
Price Increased 1%
Relisted 10%
Inventory 68
Median Rent
Market Action 37
Slight Seller's Advantage

The market has been cooling off a bit in recent weeks, as more homes are available and demand is less. We’re already seeing prices move lower as a result. Expect this trend to continue especially if the index falls to the Buyer’s zone. Watch for a persistent up-turn in Market Action to signal prices rising again.

Market Segments

Each segment below represents approximately 25% of the market ordered by price.

Median Price Sq. Ft. Lot Size Beds Bath Age New Absorbed DOM
$9,950,000 6,082 0 - 4,500 sqft 5 5.5 134 3 0 189
$2,995,000 3,241 0 - 4,500 sqft 4 3 125 4 0 77
$1,599,000 2,362 0 - 4,500 sqft 4 2.5 119 5 0 21
$719,000 1,292 0 - 4,500 sqft 3 1.5 119 5 2 21