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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Rochester is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Rochester, MA

How much do homes in Rochester, MA cost?

Median Sold Price

$667,425

$310/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$62,425(+10.3%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Rochester have sold for 10.3% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Rochester was $667,425 in October 2024, up 10.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $310.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $363K-
N/A
2 $518K$480K
-7.3%
3 $555K$650K
+17.1%
4 $745K$722.5K
-3.0%
5+ $700K$1.0M
+42.9%

Summary: Rochester 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 7.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 17.1%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 42.9%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Mattapoisett
+16.5%
Rochester
+10.3%
Wareham
+9.9%
West Wareham
+7.3%
Marion
+1.9%

Housing Supply in Rochester, MA

How many homes are available in Rochester, MA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
2217-22.7%

Summary: The Rochester real estate market had 17 homes for sale in October 2024, a 22.7% decrease compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 66
0.0%
3 97
-22.2%
4 63
-50.0%
5+ 11
0.0%

Summary: The Rochester 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 remained the same, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 22.2%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 50%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
53-40.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

1 Home Was Sold
Under Asking

1 Home Was Sold
At Asking

1 Home Was Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Rochester, you may be able to get a good deal. 33.3% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 3 homes were sold or pending in Rochester in October 2024, down by 40.0% month-over-month. Of the 3 sold homes, 33% were sold under asking, 33% were sold at asking, and 33% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Rochester, MA

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

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
20 Days51 Days+154.1%

Summary: Homes in Rochester had an average of 51 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 154.1% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

2 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During October 2024, 3 homes were sold in Rochester; 67% of homes were sold within 30 days, 0% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 33% 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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