How much do homes cost in Boston?

The median list price for active listings in Boston is $949,700. The median sold price over the last six months was $858,750.

How many homes are for sale in Boston?

There are currently 2020 active listings in Boston, MA.

How long do homes take to sell in Boston?

Over the last six months, homes in Boston have taken a median of -26 days to go under agreement.

Do homes sell above or below asking in Boston?

The median sold-to-list ratio in Boston is 99.2%, so a typical sale closes at about 99.2% of the asking price.

Homes for Sale in Boston, MA

2020 active listingsMedian price: $949,7002 mi from Boston

Rentals2842 Condos1447 Multi-Family254 Single-Family178 Land52

Single Family

$38,000,000

55 Commonwealth Avenue

5 bd5 ba10,803 sq ft

Condo

$33,000,000

1 Dalton St #5801/5802

5 bd6 ba7,848 sq ft

Multi-Family

$23,000,000

57 Commonwealth Avenue

10,165 sq ft

Multi-Family

$22,000,000

33 Third Avenue

35,268 sq ft

Multi-Family

$22,000,000

1-5 Cortes Street

15,108 sq ft

Multi-Family

$22,000,000

431 Melnea Cass Boulevard

41,628 sq ft

Single Family

$21,950,000

129 Commonwealth Avenue

6 bd5 ba9,624 sq ft

Condo

$19,500,000

2 Commonwealth Avenue #PH3-4

3 bd4 ba4,083 sq ft

Single Family

$18,885,000

4 Gloucester Street

7 bd6 ba9,924 sq ft

Condo

$18,500,000

1 Dalton St #4901

2 bd2 ba3,641 sq ft

Condo

$18,500,000

401 Beacon Street #PH

5 bd4 ba6,132 sq ft

Condo

$17,250,000

6 Newbury Street #501-502

5 bd5 ba5,992 sq ft

Condo

$17,200,000

1 Dalton St #5802

3 bd3 ba4,152 sq ft

Condo

$17,000,000

2 Commonwealth Avenue #11BCD

3 bd3 ba3,870 sq ft

Condo

$15,800,000

1 Dalton St #5801

3 bd3 ba3,696 sq ft

Condo

$15,500,000

1 Dalton St #U5602

3 bd3 ba4,152 sq ft

Single Family

$14,500,000

22 Louisburg Square

4 bd5 ba7,424 sq ft

Condo

$13,900,000

250 Boylston St #2

3 bd4 ba4,667 sq ft

Condo

$13,500,000

3 Commonwealth Avenue #1

3 bd4 ba3,950 sq ft

Multi-Family

$13,100,000

56-58 Selkirk Road

25,960 sq ft

Single Family

$12,900,000

55-57 Hancock St

5 bd5 ba7,777 sq ft

Condo

$11,990,000

100 Beacon Street #PHB

4 bd4 ba4,083 sq ft

Condo

$10,995,000

323 Commonwealth Ave #2

4 bd3 ba4,642 sq ft

Multi-Family

$10,995,000

230 Commonwealth Ave

7,040 sq ft

Showing 24 of 2020 listings. Search all listings in Boston →

Boston Market Snapshot

Active listings

2,020

Median list price

$949,700

Median size

1,257 sf

Median $/sqft

$829

Sold (6 mo)

2,270

Median sold

$858,750

Boston, MA is located approximately 2 miles from Boston. There are currently 2,020 active listings at a median list price of $949,700, ranging from $95,000 to $38,000,000. Condo units make up the largest share of inventory (76% of active listings). The most common floor plan is 2-bedroom homes. Over the last six months, 2270 homes sold at a median sale price of $858,750. Recent activity points to a balanced market — homes typically sell near list price.

Inventory by Property Type

Condo1544(76%)
Multi-Family266(13%)
Single Family209(10%)
Mobile Home1(0%)

Bedrooms Available

1 bed·4862 bed·6693 bed·3964 bed·1255+ bed·78

Common Questions About Real Estate in Boston

How much do homes cost in Boston?: The median list price for an active listing in Boston is $949,700, with prices ranging from $95,000 to $38,000,000. The median sold price over the last six months was $858,750.
How many homes are for sale in Boston?: There are currently 2,020 active listings in Boston, MA.
How long do homes take to sell in Boston?: Over the last six months, homes in Boston have taken a median of -26 days to go under agreement. That puts the area in a balanced market — homes typically sell near list price.
Do homes sell above or below asking in Boston?: The median sold-to-list ratio is 99.2%, meaning a typical home sold for 0.8% below its list price.
How do I start a home search in Boston?: Use the interactive map search to filter active listings by price, beds, and property type, or get pre-qualified first so you know your buying range before touring homes. Antonio Illas of Excel by LPT Realty covers Boston and the greater Boston / South Shore area — reach him at 857-354-9178 with questions.

Nearby Towns

Brookline· 2 mi· 205 active Cambridge· 3 mi· 206 active Somerville· 4 mi· 184 active Chelsea· 5 mi· 60 active Everett· 5 mi· 49 active Watertown· 5 mi· 57 active

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