Middlesex County Housing Market Report February 2025•Middlesex County, Massachusetts

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Housing Prices in Middlesex County, MA

How much do homes in Middlesex County, MA cost?

Housing Market Conditions

Is Middlesex County, MA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

This is the supply and demand for houses in an area based on home prices and trends.

Buyer’s Market

A buyer’s market occurs when the number of available properties for sale exceeds the number of buyers looking to purchase. In a buyer’s market, the supply exceeds the demand.

Neutral Market

A neutral market occurs when the number of buyers looking to purchase properties meets the number of available properties for sale. In a balanced market, there are enough homes to meet the demand.

Seller’s Market

A seller’s market occurs when there are more buyers looking to purchase properties than there are available homes on the market. In a seller’s market, the demand exceeds the supply.

Seller'sMarket

Buyer'sMarket

Middlesex County is a Seller's Market

Difference Since February 2024

Since last year, Middlesex County has remained a Seller's Market.

Insight

Middlesex County is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Median Sold Price

Median Sold Price
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
$798,000$424/SqFt
+$38,220
+5.0%

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months

Insight

Homes in Middlesex County have sold for 5% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Middlesex County was $798,000 in February 2025, up 5% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $424.

Median Sold Price By Counties

Median Sold Price By Counties
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold compared to surrounding cities. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
CityChange YoY
Worcester County
+6.0%
Essex County
+5.7%
Norfolk County
+5.3%
Middlesex County
+5.0%
Suffolk County
+3.9%

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms
This is the middle price for all homes actively listed in an area broken out by the number of bedrooms. Half of the homes are listed below this price, and half are above.
BedsFeb 2024Feb 2025Change YoY
1$391.4K$399.8K
+2.1%
2$561.8K$576.4K
+2.6%
3$706.5K$739.4K
+4.7%
4$954.9K$1.0M
+6.2%
5$1.3M$1.4M
+8.0%

Summary: Middlesex County housing price by bedroom type for February 2025, compared to the previous year. The home price for 1 bedroom homes increased by +2.1%. The home price for 2 bedroom homes increased by +2.6%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes increased by +4.7%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes increased by +6.2%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes increased by +8.0%.

How does Middlesex County, MA compare with other places?

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Middlesex County, MA

Housing supply in Middlesex County, MA

How many homes are available in Middlesex County, MA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Number of Homes For Sale
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
2,540Last MonthFeb 2025
2,5222 months agoJan 2025
+0.7 %
Change MoMJan – Feb

Summary: The Middlesex County real estate market had 2,540 homes for sale in Feb 2025, a 0.7 % increase compared to Jan 2025.

Number of Homes Sold

Number of Homes Sold
This is the total number of both homes sold and pending in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
561Last MonthFeb 2025
7542 months agoJan 2025
-25.6 %
Change MoMJan – Feb

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area by number of bedrooms.
BedsJan 2025Feb 2025Change MoM
1120133
+10.8%
2571558
-2.3%
3686675
-1.6%
4647644
-0.5%
5498530
+6.4%

Summary: Middlesex County housing inventory by bedroom type for February 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes increased by +10.8%. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes decreased by -2.3%. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes decreased by -1.6%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes decreased by -0.5%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes increased by +6.4%.

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

How much do homes in Middlesex County, MA cost?

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

The asking price is how much a home is listed for. The selling price is how much the home actually sold for.

Under Asking

Homes that sold for less than the asking price

At Asking

Homes that sold at their asking price

Over Asking

Homes that sold above the asking price

Over Asking Price287 Homes

At Asking Price67 Homes

Under Asking Price207 Homes

Insight

If you're buying a home in Middlesex County, you could pay more than the asking price. 51.2% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 561 homes were sold or pending in Middlesex County in February 2025, down by 25.6% month-over-month. Of the 561 sold homes, 37% were sold under asking, 12% were sold at asking, and and 51% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Middlesex County, MA

How long does it take to sell a home in Middlesex County, MA?

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Under 30 Days358 Homes

30 – 90 Days147 Homes

Over 90 Days54 Homes

Insight

Many homes in Middlesex County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During February 2025, 561 homes were sold in Middlesex County; 64% of homes were sold within 30 days, 26% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 10% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Average Sale Time

Average Sale Time
This is the average number of days homes take to sell in an area.
This Year1 year agoChange YoY
37 DaysThis YearFeb 2025
35 Days1 year agoFeb 2024
+5.1 %
Change YoYFeb 2024 – Feb 2025

Summary: Homes in Middlesex County had an average listing age of 37 days in Feb 2025, up by 5.1% compared to the previous year.

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