Is South Boston, 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, South Boston was a Neutral Market.
Housing Prices in South Boston, MA
How much do homes in South Boston, MA cost?
Median Sold Price
$850,000
$770/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since April 2023
Summary: The median home sold price in South Boston was $850,000 in April 2024, up 2.6% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $770.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | Apr 2023 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|---|
1 Bedroom | $550K | $566.6K | +3.0% |
2 Bedrooms | $779.6K | $822.4K | +5.5% |
3 Bedrooms | $1.1M | $1.0M | -3.1% |
4 Bedrooms | $1.3M | $1.2M | -7.8% |
5+ Bedrooms | $1.4M | $1.7M | +25.0% |
Summary: South Boston housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 3%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 5.5%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 3.1%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 7.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 25%.
Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Neighborhoods
Seaport | $1.3M | $2.0M | +48.4% |
South End | $1.1M | $1.4M | +18.3% |
South Boston | $828.7K | $850K | +2.6% |
Dorchester | $691.2K | $707.5K | +2.4% |
Housing Supply in South Boston, MA
How many homes are available in South Boston, MA?
Number of Homes For Sale
Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
177 | 227 | +28.2% |
Summary: The South Boston real estate market had 227 homes for sale in April 2024, a 28.2% increase compared to March 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|---|
1 Bedroom | 22 | 31 | +40.9% |
2 Bedrooms | 90 | 109 | +21.1% |
3 Bedrooms | 40 | 47 | +17.5% |
4 Bedrooms | 11 | 20 | +81.8% |
5+ Bedrooms | 14 | 20 | +42.9% |
Summary: The South Boston housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 40.9%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 21.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 17.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 81.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 42.9%.
Number of Homes Sold
Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
34 | 31 | -8.8% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
21 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
6 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
4 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Summary: A total of 31 homes were sold or pending in South Boston in April 2024, down by 8.8% month-over-month. Of the 31 sold homes, 68% were sold under asking, 19% were sold at asking, and 13% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for South Boston, MA
How long does it take to sell a home in South Boston, MA?
Average Sale Time
Apr 2023 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
38 Days | 33 Days | -12.2% |
Summary: Homes in South Boston had an average of 33 days on market in Apr 2024, down by 12.2% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
22 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
6 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
3 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days
Summary: During April 2024, 31 homes were sold in South Boston; 71% of homes were sold within 30 days, 19% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 10% of homes were sold over 90 days.