Is Essex, MA a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since April 2023
At the same time last year, Essex was a Seller's Market.
Housing Prices in Essex, MA
How much do homes in Essex, MA cost?
Median Sold Price
$800,000
$445/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since April 2023
Summary: The median home sold price in Essex was $800,000 in April 2024, up 10.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $445.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | Apr 2023 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|---|
1 Bedroom | $452.5K | $925K | +104.4% |
2 Bedrooms | $540K | $817.5K | +51.4% |
3 Bedrooms | $739.8K | $770K | +4.1% |
4 Bedrooms | $760K | $1.2M | +60.9% |
5+ Bedrooms | $2.3M | $1.1M | -53.2% |
Summary: Essex housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 104.4%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 51.4%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 4.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 60.9%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 53.2%.
Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities
Manchester-by-the-Sea | $912.5K | $1.2M | +40.3% |
Hamilton | $719K | $866.2K | +20.5% |
South Hamilton | $715K | $857.5K | +19.9% |
Essex | $725K | $800K | +10.3% |
Ipswich | $690K | $755K | +9.4% |
Housing Supply in Essex, MA
How many homes are available in Essex, MA?
Number of Homes For Sale
Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
5 | 12 | +140.0% |
Summary: The Essex real estate market had 12 homes for sale in April 2024, a 140.0% increase compared to March 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|---|
1 Bedroom | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
2 Bedrooms | 0 | 2 | +100.0% |
3 Bedrooms | 3 | 2 | -33.3% |
4 Bedrooms | 1 | 5 | +400.0% |
5+ Bedrooms | 1 | 3 | +200.0% |
Summary: The Essex housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 100%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 33.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 400%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 200%.
Number of Homes Sold
Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
1 | 2 | +100.0% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
0 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
0 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
2 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Summary: A total of 2 homes were sold or pending in Essex in April 2024, up by 100.0% month-over-month. Of the 2 sold homes, 0% were sold under asking, 0% were sold at asking, and 100% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Essex, MA
How long does it take to sell a home in Essex, MA?
Average Sale Time
Apr 2023 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
35 Days | 22 Days | -37.1% |
Summary: Homes in Essex had an average of 22 days on market in Apr 2024, down by 37.1% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
2 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
0 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days
Summary: During April 2024, 2 homes were sold in Essex; 100% of homes were sold within 30 days, 0% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% of homes were sold over 90 days.