Market Update

Essex County

Q4 2025

Residential Property Snapshot

Single Family Homes & Condos | Q4 2025
Med. Sales Price
$655k
2% more than in
Q4 2024
Avg. Days On Market
40
14% more than in
Q4 2024
Closed Sales
1,692
0% change from
Q4 2024
Inventory
527
39% more than in
Q4 2024
Closed
New
Inventory

Closed Sales by Price

  • Single Family Homes
  • Condos
 |  Q4 2025
Closed Sales by Price — underlying data
Closed Under $500k22.6%
Q4 '25383
Q4 '24408
1YR CHANGE-6%
Closed $500k - $1m60.0%
Q4 '251016
Q4 '24981
1YR CHANGE+4%
Closed $1m - $2m15.2%
Q4 '25258
Q4 '24265
1YR CHANGE-3%
Closed Over $2m2.1%
Q4 '2535
Q4 '2436
1YR CHANGE-3%
By Year
By Price

Market Data by Year

  • Single Family Homes
  • Condos

 |  Q4 2025

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'24 - '25
Inventory
Inventory represents the number of active properties on the market at the end of the quarter
39%
New Listings
New Listings represents the number of properties listed during the quarter.
5%
Months Supply of Inventory
Months' supply of inventory refers to the number of months it would take for the current inventory of homes on the market to sell given the current sales pace.
36%
Closed Sales
0%
Average Days On Market
Average Days on Market represents the number of days that a property has been listed until a seller has accepted an offer and signed a contract.
14%

11 Communities

Communities

Essex

Median
$780k
DOM
49
Sales
7
Inv
4

Hamilton

Median
$791k
DOM
65
Sales
18
Inv
5

Haverhill

Median
$523k
DOM
33
Sales
168
Inv
41

Ipswich

Median
$860k
DOM
51
Sales
54
Inv
17

Merrimac

Median
$660k
DOM
29
Sales
16
Inv
2

Methuen

Median
$580k
DOM
31
Sales
117
Inv
22

Newburyport

Median
$933k
DOM
43
Sales
74
Inv
20

Rockport

Median
$800k
DOM
64
Sales
15
Inv
10

Salisbury

Median
$606k
DOM
42
Sales
24
Inv
12

Topsfield

Median
$955k
DOM
38
Sales
18
Inv
3

Wenham

Median
$1.06m
DOM
47
Sales
7
Inv
4

Data provided by Berkshire County Board of Realtors MLS, and MLS PIN. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data is based on the closed date as of Dec 31, 2025 end of day. This report was last updated Jan 5, 2026.

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