1 hour on Rocket
$8,134 Closing Credit¹
#73385550, The RP Group, Listing office: Compass
East Boston Housing Market Report May 2025•Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Housing Prices in East Boston, MA
How much do homes in East Boston, MA cost?
Housing Market Conditions
Is East Boston, MA a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Seller'sMarket
Buyer'sMarket
East Boston is a Seller's Market
Difference Since May 2024
Since last year, East Boston has remained a Seller's Market.
Insight
East Boston is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.
Median Sold Price
$685,525$620/SqFt
-$25,141
-3.5%
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months
Insight
Homes in East Boston have sold for 3.5% less than they did a year ago.
Summary: The median home sold price in East Boston was $685,525 in May 2025, down 3.5% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $620.
Median Sold Price By Neighborhoods
| City | May 2024 | May 2025 | Change YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orient Heights | $735K | $779K | +6.0% |
| East Boston | $710.6K | $685.5K | -3.5% |
| Jeffries Point | $698.2K | $653K | -6.5% |
| Central Square | $735K | $643K | -12.5% |
Median Sold Price By Bedrooms
| Beds | May 2024 | May 2025 | Change YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Bedroom | $525.4K | $529K | +0.7% |
| 22 Bedrooms | $670K | $650K | -3.0% |
| 33 Bedrooms | $790K | $769K | -2.7% |
| 44 Bedrooms | $827.5K | $940K | +13.6% |
| 55+ Bedrooms | $1.0M | $1.0M | +1.3% |
Summary: East Boston housing price by bedroom type for May 2025, compared to the previous year. The home price for 1 bedroom homes increased by +0.7%. The home price for 2 bedroom homes decreased by -3.0%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes decreased by -2.7%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes increased by +13.6%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes increased by +1.3%.
How does East Boston, MA compare with other places?
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East Boston, MA
Housing supply in East Boston, MA
How many homes are available in East Boston, MA?
Number of Homes For Sale
| Last Month | 2 months ago | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|
| 175Last MonthMay 2025 | ||
| 1522 months agoApr 2025 | +15.1 % Change MoMApr – May |
Summary: The East Boston real estate market had 175 homes for sale in May 2025, a 15.1 % increase compared to Apr 2025.
Number of Homes Sold
| Last Month | 2 months ago | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|
| 32Last MonthMay 2025 | ||
| 272 months agoApr 2025 | +18.5 % Change MoMApr – May |
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
| Beds | Apr 2025 | May 2025 | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Bedroom | 29 | 35 | +20.7% |
| 22 Bedrooms | 73 | 80 | +9.6% |
| 33 Bedrooms | 25 | 28 | +12.0% |
| 44 Bedrooms | 7 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 55+ Bedrooms | 18 | 26 | +44.4% |
Summary: East Boston housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes increased by +20.7%. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes increased by +9.6%. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes increased by +12.0%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes decreased by -14.3%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes increased by +44.4%.
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
How much do homes in East Boston, MA cost?
Over Asking Price9 Homes
At Asking Price5 Homes
Under Asking Price18 Homes
Insight
If you're buying a home in East Boston, you may be able to get a good deal. 56.3% of homes here sold below asking price last month.
Summary: A total of 32 homes were sold or pending in East Boston in May 2025, up by 18.5% month-over-month. Of the 32 sold homes, 56% were sold under asking, 16% were sold at asking, and and 28% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for East Boston, MA
How long does it take to sell a home in East Boston, MA?
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
Under 30 Days22 Homes
30 – 90 Days8 Homes
Over 90 Days2 Homes
Insight
Many homes in East Boston are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.
Summary: During May 2025, 32 homes were sold in East Boston; 69% of homes were sold within 30 days, 25% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 6% of homes were sold over 90 days.
Average Sale Time
| This Year | 1 year ago | Change YoY |
|---|---|---|
| 44 DaysThis YearMay 2025 | ||
| 40 Days1 year agoMay 2024 | +9.2 % Change YoYMay 2024 – May 2025 |
Summary: Homes in East Boston had an average listing age of 44 days in May 2025, up by 9.2% compared to the previous year.
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Newest Listings in East Boston, MA
What homes are available in East Boston, MA?
3 hours on Rocket
$5,639 Closing Credit¹
#73385391, Crystal Mills, Listing office: Choose Boston, LLC
5 hours on Rocket
$6,947 Closing Credit¹
#73376349, Celina Doucette, Listing office: Herringbone Realty, LLC
5 hours on Rocket
$8,301 Closing Credit¹
#73374565, Celina Doucette, Listing office: Herringbone Realty, LLC
8 hours on Rocket
$6,591 Closing Credit¹
#73385008, Realty Boston Team, Listing office: Century 21 Cityside
8 hours on Rocket
$8,311 Closing Credit¹
#73385003, Kovacs Savage Team, Listing office: Byrnes Real Estate Group LLC
9 hours on Rocket
$7,363 Closing Credit¹
#73384960, Ryan Drowne, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
1 day on Rocket
$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#73384673, Jeffrey Goldman, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
1 day on Rocket
$6,768 Closing Credit¹
#73384333, Thomas Mario, Listing office: Century 21 Mario Real Estate
1 day on Rocket
$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#73384287, Susan Bridge, Listing office: J. Barrett & Company
1 day on Rocket
$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#73384251, Ryan Persac, Listing office: The Persac Group, LLC
1 day on Rocket
$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#73384005, Jeffrey Bowen, Listing office: eRealty Advisors, Inc.
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