Is North Reading, MA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing North Reading is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since September 2023

Since last year, North Reading has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in North Reading, MA

How much do homes in North Reading, MA cost?

Median Sold Price

$694,862

$411/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since September 2023

+$19,862(+2.9%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in North Reading have sold for 2.9% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in North Reading was $694,862 in September 2024, up 2.9% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $411.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2023Sep 2024CHANGE
1 $450.7K$477.5K
+5.9%
2 $564K$656.6K
+16.4%
3 $725K$765.2K
+5.5%
4 $1.0M$1.1M
+7.5%
5+ $1.0M$1.0M
-0.7%

Summary: North Reading housing prices by bedroom type for September 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 5.9%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 16.4%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 5.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 7.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 0.7%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Lynnfield
+11.8%
Wilmington
+10.1%
Middleton
+3.0%
North Reading
+2.9%
Reading
-2.0%

Housing Supply in North Reading, MA

How many homes are available in North Reading, MA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Aug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
4357+32.6%

Summary: The North Reading real estate market had 57 homes for sale in September 2024, a 32.6% increase compared to August 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSAug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
1 43
-25.0%
2 710
+42.9%
3 1424
+71.4%
4 1415
+7.1%
5+ 45
+25.0%

Summary: The North Reading housing inventory by bedroom type for September 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 25%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 42.9%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 71.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 7.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 25%.

Number of Homes Sold

Aug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
1112+9.1%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

3 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 North Reading, you could pay more than the asking price. 58.3% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 12 homes were sold or pending in North Reading in September 2024, up by 9.1% month-over-month. Of the 12 sold homes, 25% were sold under asking, 17% were sold at asking, and 58% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for North Reading, MA

How long does it take to sell a home in North Reading, MA?

Average Sale Time

Sep 2023Sep 2024CHANGE
17 Days28 Days+70.1%

Summary: Homes in North Reading had an average of 28 days on market in Sep 2024, up by 70.1% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

8 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

4 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During September 2024, 12 homes were sold in North Reading; 67% of homes were sold within 30 days, 33% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% 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 29 Days Ago

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