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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Palmer is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Palmer, MA

How much do homes in Palmer, MA cost?

Median Sold Price

$330,250

$211/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$30,250(+10.1%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Palmer have sold for 10.1% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Palmer was $330,250 in October 2024, up 10.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $211.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 --
N/A
2 $273.4K$230K
-15.9%
3 $299.5K$329.9K
+10.2%
4 $324.5K$370K
+14.0%
5+ $285.9K$365K
+27.7%

Summary: Palmer housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 15.9%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 10.2%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 14%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 27.7%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Palmer
+10.1%
Palmer Town
+9.4%

Housing Supply in Palmer, MA

How many homes are available in Palmer, MA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
5049-2.0%

Summary: The Palmer real estate market had 49 homes for sale in October 2024, a 2.0% decrease compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 87
-12.5%
3 2525
0.0%
4 99
0.0%
5+ 88
0.0%

Summary: The Palmer housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 12.5%, 3 bedroom homes remained the same, 4 bedroom homes remained the same, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
912+33.3%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

3 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

6 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Palmer, you could pay more than the asking price. 50% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 12 homes were sold or pending in Palmer in October 2024, up by 33.3% month-over-month. Of the 12 sold homes, 25% were sold under asking, 25% were sold at asking, and 50% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Palmer, MA

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

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
24 Days35 Days+43.0%

Summary: Homes in Palmer had an average of 35 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 43% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

6 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

6 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During October 2024, 12 homes were sold in Palmer; 50% of homes were sold within 30 days, 50% 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 20 Days Ago

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