Lincoln, MA Housing Market

Homes for sale

The Lincoln housing market is most competitive. The median sale price of a home in Lincoln was $1.8M last month, up 67.0% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Lincoln is $498, down 16.5% since last year.

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Lincoln Housing Market Trends

What is the housing market like in Lincoln today?

In October 2024, Lincoln home prices were up 67.0% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $1.8M.

$817K

Sale Price

-35.3%
since last year

$498

Sale $/Sq. Ft.

-16.5%
since last year

Over List Price

4.9%

Days on Market

16.5

Down Payment

25.0%

Total Homes Sold

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How hot is the Lincoln housing market?

Lincoln is most competitive. Homes sell in 16.5 days.

100

Most Competitive

Most homes get multiple offers, often with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 5% above list price and go pending in around 17 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 10% above list price and go pending in around 13 days.

Compare With Nearby Cities

Boston

100

Very Competitive

Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 26 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 15 days.

Newton

100

Very Competitive

Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 22 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 3% above list price and go pending in around 13 days.

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Lincoln Migration & Relocation Trends

In Sep '24 - Nov '24, 18% of Lincoln homebuyers searched to move out of Lincoln, while 82% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.

Where are people moving to Lincoln from?

Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Lincoln from outside metros.
New York homebuyers searched to move into Lincoln more than any other metro followed by Hartford and Philadelphia.

Where are people from Lincoln moving to?

82% of Lincoln homebuyers searched to stay within the Lincoln metropolitan area.
Portland was the most popular destination among Lincoln homebuyers followed by Lebanon and Miami.

Number of People Moving to Lincoln

least

most

People are moving to Lincoln from

Inbound		Net inflow
Metros		Sep '24 - Nov '24
1	New York, NY	4,152
2	Hartford, CT	2,245
3	Philadelphia, PA	1,911
4	Springfield, MA	578
5	Washington, DC	551
6	Los Angeles, CA	479
7	San Francisco, CA	474
8	Vineyard Haven, MA	390
9	Seattle, WA	220
10	San Diego, CA	93

People are leaving Lincoln for

Outbound		Net outflow
Metros		Sep '24 - Nov '24
1	Portland, ME	4,313
2	Lebanon, NH	1,912
3	Miami, FL	1,017
4	Myrtle Beach, SC	634
5	Cape Coral, FL	618
6	Orlando, FL	615
7	Bangor, ME	508
8	Sarasota, FL	500
9	Pittsfield, MA	462
10	Tampa, FL	433

Methodology

This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.

Home offer insights for Lincoln

Explore recent offers and recently sold homes in Lincoln

Recent offers

Offer Not Accepted|
10 Weeks Ago
~$700K Offer
Sold for $750K
3 bd | 2.5 ba | ~1,750 sqft
Over List Price
2%
Days on Market
13
Competing Offers
2
Down Payment
~10%
Stephanie Galloni
Lincoln Redfin Agent

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Recently sold homes

SOLD DEC 4, 2024
$1,830,210 Last Sold Price
4 beds
2.5 baths
3,696 sq ft
22 Goose Pond Rd, Lincoln, MA 01773
List Price
$1,695,000
Sale to List
8% over list
Days on Market
56 days
22 Goose Pond Rd, Lincoln, MA 01773
SOLD DEC 4, 2024
$699,000 Last Sold Price
2 beds
1.5 baths
1,170 sq ft
181 South Great, Lincoln, MA 01773
List Price
$699,000
Sale to List
0% over list
Days on Market
22 days
181 South Great, Lincoln, MA 01773
SOLD DEC 2, 2024
$580,000 Last Sold Price
2 beds
1.5 baths
1,564 sq ft
43 Greenridge Ln #43, Lincoln, MA 01773
List Price
$589,000
Sale to List
2% under list
Days on Market
82 days
43 Greenridge Ln #43, Lincoln, MA 01773
SOLD NOV 25, 2024
$568,830 Last Sold Price
2 beds
2 baths
1,140 sq ft
140 Lincoln Rd #217, Lincoln, MA 01773
List Price
$565,000
Sale to List
1% over list
Days on Market
34 days
140 Lincoln Rd #217, Lincoln, MA 01773
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN NOV 15, 2024
$817,000 Last Sold Price
3 beds
2.5 baths
2,361 sq ft
243 Aspen Cir #243, Lincoln, MA 01773
Redfin Corp.
List Price
$779,000
Sale to List
5% over list
Days on Market
28 days
243 Aspen Cir #243, Lincoln, MA 01773
SOLD NOV 13, 2024
$770,000 Last Sold Price
3 beds
2.5 baths
1,632 sq ft
10 North Cmns Unit D, Lincoln, MA 01773
List Price
$695,000
Sale to List
11% over list
Days on Market
50 days
10 North Cmns Unit D, Lincoln, MA 01773
SOLD NOV 12, 2024
3D & VIDEO TOUR
$2,755,000 Last Sold Price
3 beds
3 baths
4,150 sq ft
77 Weston Rd, Lincoln, MA 01773
List Price
$2,300,000
Sale to List
20% over list
Days on Market
57 days
77 Weston Rd, Lincoln, MA 01773
SOLD NOV 4, 2024
3D WALKTHROUGH
$1,450,000 Last Sold Price
3 beds
2 baths
2,122 sq ft
15 Hillside Rd, Lincoln, MA 01773
List Price
$1,199,000
Sale to List
21% over list
Days on Market
33 days
15 Hillside Rd, Lincoln, MA 01773
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Schools in Lincoln

Learn about schools in the Lincoln area

Elementary
Middle
High

GreatSchools Rating

9/10 Alcott Public • PreK-5	450 Students	3 reviews
6/10 Lincoln School Public • PreK-8	516 Students	3 reviews
5/10 Hanscom Middle School Public • 4-8	236 Students	17 reviews
4/10 Hanscom Primary School Public • PreK-3	296 Students	3 reviews

School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.

Climate's impact on Lincoln housing

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