3 days on Rocket
#73397677, Melissa Dailey, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
South Brookline Housing Market Report May 2025•Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Housing Prices in South Brookline, MA
How much do homes in South Brookline, MA cost?
Housing Market Conditions
Is South Brookline, MA a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Seller'sMarket
Buyer'sMarket
South Brookline is a Buyer's Market
Difference Since May 2024
At the same time last year, South Brookline was a Seller's Market.
Insight
South Brookline is a Buyers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be lower and homes stay on the market longer.
Median Sold Price
$1,678,000$646/SqFt
+$28,000
+1.7%
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months
Insight
Homes in South Brookline have sold for 1.7% more than they did a year ago.
Summary: The median home sold price in South Brookline was $1,678,000 in May 2025, up 1.7% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $646.
Median Sold Price By Neighborhoods
| City | May 2024 | May 2025 | Change YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookline Hills | $1.1M | $1.3M | +14.2% |
| Chestnut Hill | $1.2M | $1.3M | +7.0% |
| Jamaica Plain | $772.3K | $800K | +3.6% |
| South Brookline | $1.6M | $1.6M | +1.7% |
| Moss Hill | $1.3M | $1.2M | -6.4% |
Median Sold Price By Bedrooms
| Beds | May 2024 | May 2025 | Change YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Bedroom | $582.5K | $580K | -0.4% |
| 22 Bedrooms | $765K | $648K | -15.3% |
| 33 Bedrooms | $1.2M | $1.5M | +21.1% |
| 44 Bedrooms | $1.8M | $1.5M | -11.7% |
| 55+ Bedrooms | $2.4M | $3.8M | +56.4% |
Summary: South Brookline housing price by bedroom type for May 2025, compared to the previous year. The home price for 1 bedroom homes decreased by -0.4%. The home price for 2 bedroom homes decreased by -15.3%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes increased by +21.1%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes decreased by -11.7%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes increased by +56.4%.
How does South Brookline, MA compare with other places?
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South Brookline, MA
Housing supply in South Brookline, MA
How many homes are available in South Brookline, MA?
Number of Homes For Sale
| Last Month | 2 months ago | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|
| 38Last MonthMay 2025 | ||
| 392 months agoApr 2025 | -2.6 % Change MoMApr – May |
Summary: The South Brookline real estate market had 38 homes for sale in May 2025, a 2.6 % decrease compared to Apr 2025.
Number of Homes Sold
| Last Month | 2 months ago | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|
| 5Last MonthMay 2025 | ||
| 42 months agoApr 2025 | +25.0 % Change MoMApr – May |
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
| Beds | Apr 2025 | May 2025 | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Bedroom | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 22 Bedrooms | 3 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 33 Bedrooms | 5 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 44 Bedrooms | 9 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 55+ Bedrooms | 19 | 18 | -5.3% |
Summary: South Brookline housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes remained the same. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes increased by +33.3%. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes decreased by -20.0%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes remained the same. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes decreased by -5.3%.
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
How much do homes in South Brookline, MA cost?
Over Asking Price1 Home
At Asking Price0 Home
Under Asking Price4 Homes
Insight
If you're buying a home in South Brookline, you may be able to get a good deal. 80% of homes here sold below asking price last month.
Summary: A total of 5 homes were sold or pending in South Brookline in May 2025, up by 25.0% month-over-month. Of the 5 sold homes, 80% were sold under asking, 0% were sold at asking, and and 20% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for South Brookline, MA
How long does it take to sell a home in South Brookline, MA?
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
Under 30 Days3 Homes
30 – 90 Days1 Home
Over 90 Days1 Home
Insight
Many homes in South Brookline are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.
Summary: During May 2025, 5 homes were sold in South Brookline; 60% of homes were sold within 30 days, 20% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 20% of homes were sold over 90 days.
Average Sale Time
| This Year | 1 year ago | Change YoY |
|---|---|---|
| 49 DaysThis YearMay 2025 | ||
| 52 Days1 year agoMay 2024 | -5.4 % Change YoYMay 2024 – May 2025 |
Summary: Homes in South Brookline had an average listing age of 49 days in May 2025, down by 5.4% compared to the previous year.
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Newest Listings in South Brookline, MA
What homes are available in South Brookline, MA?
5 days on Rocket
#73396512, Kevin Keating, Listing office: Keating Brokerage
$6,757 Closing Credit¹
#73393907, Barrie Wheeler, Listing office: Hammond Residential Real Estate
$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#73392864, Michael Forde, Listing office: Helm Residential LLC
Backup offers
$6,591 Closing Credit¹
#73392541, Thayanne Machado, Listing office: Invest Realty Group
#73391909, Dave Costello & Scott Accorsini Tea, Listing office: Advisors Living - Boston
#73387945, Siu Fu Lau Team, Listing office: Compass
#73384565, Ben Resnicow, Listing office: Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors
#73384516, Debby Belt, Listing office: Hammond Residential Real Estate
$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#73384473, Susan and Jen Rothstein Team, Listing office: Hammond Residential Real Estate
$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#73380523, Rita Lu, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
#73373649, Jonathan Radford, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
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