Is Chestnut Hill, MA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Chestnut Hill is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since June 2023

Since last year, Chestnut Hill has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Chestnut Hill, MA

How much do homes in Chestnut Hill, MA cost?

Median Sold Price

$1,250,000

$589/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since June 2023

-$15,000(-1.2%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Chestnut Hill have sold for 1.2% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Chestnut Hill was $1,250,000 in June 2024, down 1.2% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $589.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSJun 2023Jun 2024CHANGE
1 $390K$431.5K
+10.6%
2 $555K$700K
+26.1%
3 $1.4M$1.3M
-6.4%
4 $1.5M$1.9M
+26.2%
5+ $2.7M$2.5M
-7.4%

Summary: Chestnut Hill housing prices by bedroom type for June 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 10.6%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 26.1%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 6.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 26.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 7.4%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Newton Center
+12.0%
Newton
+6.9%
Boston
+3.3%
Brookline
-0.8%
Chestnut Hill
-1.2%

Housing Supply in Chestnut Hill, MA

How many homes are available in Chestnut Hill, MA?

Number of Homes For Sale

May 2024Jun 2024CHANGE
9285-7.6%

Summary: The Chestnut Hill real estate market had 85 homes for sale in June 2024, a 7.6% decrease compared to May 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2024Jun 2024CHANGE
1 1310
-23.1%
2 1714
-17.6%
3 1714
-17.6%
4 1819
+5.6%
5+ 2728
+3.7%

Summary: The Chestnut Hill housing inventory by bedroom type for June 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 23.1%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 17.6%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 17.6%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 5.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 3.7%.

Number of Homes Sold

May 2024Jun 2024CHANGE
1516+6.7%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

5 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

4 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

7 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Chestnut Hill, you could pay more than the asking price. 43.8% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 16 homes were sold or pending in Chestnut Hill in June 2024, up by 6.7% month-over-month. Of the 16 sold homes, 31% were sold under asking, 25% were sold at asking, and 44% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Chestnut Hill, MA

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

Average Sale Time

Jun 2023Jun 2024CHANGE
33 Days29 Days-14.4%

Summary: Homes in Chestnut Hill had an average of 29 days on market in Jun 2024, down by 14.4% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

12 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During June 2024, 16 homes were sold in Chestnut Hill; 75% of homes were sold within 30 days, 19% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 6% 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 26 Days Ago

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