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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Springfield is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since September 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Springfield, MA

How much do homes in Springfield, MA cost?

Median Sold Price

$297,500

$184/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since September 2023

+$27,521(+10.2%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Springfield have sold for 10.2% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Springfield was $297,500 in September 2024, up 10.2% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $184.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2023Sep 2024CHANGE
1 $137.5K$172K
+25.1%
2 $221.5K$247.7K
+11.8%
3 $265K$287.4K
+8.5%
4 $285K$305K
+7.0%
5+ $310K$350K
+12.9%

Summary: Springfield housing prices by bedroom type for September 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 25.1%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 11.8%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 8.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 7%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 12.9%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Wilbraham
+11.3%
Springfield
+10.2%
Ludlow
+8.6%
Chicopee
+5.5%
East Longmeadow
-1.9%

Housing Supply in Springfield, MA

How many homes are available in Springfield, MA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Aug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
408415+1.7%

Summary: The Springfield real estate market had 415 homes for sale in September 2024, a 1.7% increase compared to August 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSAug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
1 43
-25.0%
2 5553
-3.6%
3 142156
+9.9%
4 7382
+12.3%
5+ 134121
-9.7%

Summary: The Springfield 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 decreased by 3.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 9.9%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 12.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 9.7%.

Number of Homes Sold

Aug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
12493-25.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

23 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

9 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

61 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Springfield, you could pay more than the asking price. 65.6% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 93 homes were sold or pending in Springfield in September 2024, down by 25.0% month-over-month. Of the 93 sold homes, 25% were sold under asking, 10% were sold at asking, and 66% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Springfield, MA

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

Average Sale Time

Sep 2023Sep 2024CHANGE
25 Days36 Days+41.1%

Summary: Homes in Springfield had an average of 36 days on market in Sep 2024, up by 41.1% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

64 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

26 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During September 2024, 93 homes were sold in Springfield; 69% of homes were sold within 30 days, 28% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 3% 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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