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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Somerville is a buyer's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since February 2022

At the same time last year, Somerville was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Somerville is a Buyers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be lower and homes stay on the market longer.

How much do homes in Somerville, MA cost?

Median Sold Price

$943,750

$625/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since February 2022

+$24,464(+2.7%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Somerville have sold for 2.7% more than they did a year ago.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSFeb 2022Feb 2023%
1 $519K$594K
+14.5%
2 $749.3K$760K
+1.4%
3 $1.0M$1.0M
+4.6%
4 $1.1M$1.1M
-0.9%
5+ $1.2M$1.2M
+3.8%

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Cambridge
+16.2%
Arlington
+11.3%
Everett
+8.5%
Medford
+5.8%
Somerville
+2.7%

How many homes are available in Somerville, MA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Jan 2023Feb 2023%
124140+12.9%

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSJan 2023Feb 2023%
1 1011
+10.0%
2 3648
+33.3%
3 4345
+4.7%
4 1712
-29.4%
5+ 1824
+33.3%

Number of Homes Sold

Jan 2023Feb 2023%
2616-38.5%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

7 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

7 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Somerville, you may be able to get a good deal. 43.8% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Average Sale Time

Feb 2022Feb 2023%
44 Days53 Days+20.1%

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

6 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

6 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

4 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

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

About Somerville, MA

Number of homes for sale in Somerville, MA real estate market have reached 140. In February 2023 in Somerville, MA there were 12.9% more homes for sale than in January 2023. While the average time on the market in February 2023 was 53 days, the median list price was $943,750. This housing market listing prices have changed between January 2023 and February 2023: 1 bedroom properties prices increased by 14.5%, prices of 2 bedrooms properties increased by 1.4%, prices of 3 bedrooms properties went up by 4.6%, 4 bedrooms properties prices decreased by 0.9%, prices of 5 bedrooms properties increased by 3.8%. This housing market inventory have changed: 1 bedroom homes inventory increased by 10%, number of 2 bedrooms homes increased by 33.3%, volume of 3 bedrooms homes went up by 4.7%, the quantity of 4 bedrooms homes went down by 29.4%, 5 bedrooms homes became 33.3% more available. While more than 7 listings in Somerville, MA in February 2023 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 7 were sold below.

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