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Salem Housing Market Report June 2025•Essex County, Massachusetts
Housing Prices in Salem, MA
How much do homes in Salem, MA cost?
Housing Market Conditions
Is Salem, MA a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Seller'sMarket
Buyer'sMarket
Salem is a Seller's Market
Difference Since June 2024
Since last year, Salem has remained a Seller's Market.
Insight
Salem is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.
Median Sold Price
$605,000$401/SqFt
+$50,000
+9.0%
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months
Insight
Homes in Salem have sold for 9% more than they did a year ago.
Summary: The median home sold price in Salem was $605,000 in June 2025, up 9% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $401.
Median Sold Price By Cities
| City | Jun 2024 | Jun 2025 | Change YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem | $555K | $605K | +9.0% |
| Peabody | $620K | $660K | +6.5% |
| Beverly | $685K | $722.5K | +5.5% |
| Swampscott | $735K | $750K | +2.0% |
| Marblehead | $949K | $950K | 0.1% |
Median Sold Price By Bedrooms
| Beds | Jun 2024 | Jun 2025 | Change YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Bedroom | $352.4K | $370K | +5.0% |
| 22 Bedrooms | $505K | $520K | +3.0% |
| 33 Bedrooms | $605K | $640K | +5.8% |
| 44 Bedrooms | $756.2K | $775K | +2.5% |
| 55+ Bedrooms | $930K | $1.0M | +10.2% |
Summary: Salem housing price by bedroom type for June 2025, compared to the previous year. The home price for 1 bedroom homes increased by +5.0%. The home price for 2 bedroom homes increased by +3.0%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes increased by +5.8%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes increased by +2.5%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes increased by +10.2%.
How does Salem, MA compare with other places?
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Salem, MA
Housing supply in Salem, MA
How many homes are available in Salem, MA?
Number of Homes For Sale
| Last Month | 2 months ago | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|
| 169Last MonthJun 2025 | ||
| 1612 months agoMay 2025 | +5.0 % Change MoMMay – Jun |
Summary: The Salem real estate market had 169 homes for sale in Jun 2025, a 5.0 % increase compared to May 2025.
Number of Homes Sold
| Last Month | 2 months ago | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|
| 43Last MonthJun 2025 | ||
| 492 months agoMay 2025 | -12.2 % Change MoMMay – Jun |
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
| Beds | May 2025 | Jun 2025 | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Bedroom | 13 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 22 Bedrooms | 62 | 62 | 0.0% |
| 33 Bedrooms | 43 | 49 | +14.0% |
| 44 Bedrooms | 18 | 22 | +22.2% |
| 55+ Bedrooms | 25 | 22 | -12.0% |
Summary: Salem housing inventory by bedroom type for June 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes increased by +7.7%. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes remained the same. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes increased by +14.0%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes increased by +22.2%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes decreased by -12.0%.
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
How much do homes in Salem, MA cost?
Over Asking Price24 Homes
At Asking Price2 Homes
Under Asking Price17 Homes
Insight
If you're buying a home in Salem, you could pay more than the asking price. 55.8% of homes here sold above asking price last month.
Summary: A total of 43 homes were sold or pending in Salem in June 2025, down by 12.2% month-over-month. Of the 43 sold homes, 40% were sold under asking, 5% were sold at asking, and and 56% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Salem, MA
How long does it take to sell a home in Salem, MA?
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
Under 30 Days34 Homes
30 – 90 Days9 Homes
Over 90 Days0 Home
Insight
Many homes in Salem are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.
Summary: During June 2025, 43 homes were sold in Salem; 79% of homes were sold within 30 days, 21% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% of homes were sold over 90 days.
Average Sale Time
| This Year | 1 year ago | Change YoY |
|---|---|---|
| 24 DaysThis YearJun 2025 | ||
| 16 Days1 year agoJun 2024 | +48.7 % Change YoYJun 2024 – Jun 2025 |
Summary: Homes in Salem had an average listing age of 24 days in Jun 2025, up by 48.7% compared to the previous year.
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