Is Chatham, MA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Chatham is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since August 2023

Since last year, Chatham has remained a Neutral Market.

Key Takeaway

Chatham is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in Chatham, MA

How much do homes in Chatham, MA cost?

Median Sold Price

$1,200,000

$637/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since August 2023

-$300,000(-20.0%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Chatham have sold for 20% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Chatham was $1,200,000 in August 2024, down 20% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $637.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSAug 2023Aug 2024CHANGE
1 -$320K
N/A
2 $757.5K$703.5K
-7.1%
3 $1.5M$1.2M
-19.0%
4 $1.5M$2.0M
+29.0%
5+ $3.2M$3.8M
+16.0%

Summary: Chatham housing prices by bedroom type for August 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 7.1%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 19%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 29%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 16%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Harwich
+13.9%
North Chatham
-18.1%
Chatham
-20.0%
Orleans
-26.7%

Housing Supply in Chatham, MA

How many homes are available in Chatham, MA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Jul 2024Aug 2024CHANGE
6975+8.7%

Summary: The Chatham real estate market had 75 homes for sale in August 2024, a 8.7% increase compared to July 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSJul 2024Aug 2024CHANGE
1 12
+100.0%
2 810
+25.0%
3 3032
+6.7%
4 1312
-7.7%
5+ 1719
+11.8%

Summary: The Chatham housing inventory by bedroom type for August 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 25%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 6.7%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 7.7%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 11.8%.

Number of Homes Sold

Jul 2024Aug 2024CHANGE
1211-8.3%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

6 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

1 Home Was Sold
At Asking

4 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Chatham, you may be able to get a good deal. 54.5% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 11 homes were sold or pending in Chatham in August 2024, down by 8.3% month-over-month. Of the 11 sold homes, 55% were sold under asking, 9% were sold at asking, and 36% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Chatham, MA

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

Average Sale Time

Aug 2023Aug 2024CHANGE
56 Days53 Days-5.0%

Summary: Homes in Chatham had an average of 53 days on market in Aug 2024, down by 5% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

4 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

4 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During August 2024, 11 homes were sold in Chatham; 36% of homes were sold within 30 days, 36% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 27% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 12 Days Ago

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