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Buying a Home • Selling a Home • March 23, 2024

Exploring the Essex County Real Estate Market

by Sean Harris

Essex County, located in northeastern Massachusetts, boasts a vibrant real estate market. Whether you’re a prospective homebuyer, seller, or investor, understanding the trends and dynamics of this market is crucial. Let’s delve into the key aspects of Essex County’s real estate scene.

Market Overview

  • Median Sale Price (January 2024): $620,000
  • Year-over-Year Growth: Up 13.7%
  • Average Days on Market: 23 days (compared to 28 days last year)
  • Homes Sold in January 2024: 386 (up from 363 last year)

What’s Driving the Market?

  • Strong Demand: Essex County continues to attract buyers due to its proximity to Boston, excellent schools, and picturesque landscapes.
  • Supply Constraints: Limited housing inventory contributes to competitive bidding and faster sales.
  • Price Appreciation: The median sale price has surged, reflecting robust demand and low supply.

Resources for Homebuyers and Sellers

  1. Coldwell Banker’s Essex County Housing Market Trends: Explore detailed data, track home values, and compare nearby sales.
  2. ZeroDown’s In-Depth Analysis: Dive into market conditions, price growth, and trends.
  3. RealtyTrac’s Market Report: Get insights on recent sales, inventory, and statewide trends.

Essex County’s real estate market remains dynamic, with rising prices and brisk sales. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or an experienced investor, staying informed is key. Happy house hunting!

Disclaimer: The information provided is based on available data and market trends.  Real estate data is subject to change. 

The property listing data and information set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. (MLSPIN) from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc.

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