The Newton housing market is very competitive. The median sale price of a home in Newton was $730K last month, up 26.4% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Newton is $389, up 1.4% since last year.
In October 2024, Newton home prices were up 26.4% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $730K. On average, homes in Newton sell after 27 days on the market compared to 11 days last year. There were 17 homes sold in October this year, up from 14 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$730,000
+26.4% YoY | Oct 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Oct 2024
Growth
% YoY
Newton, MA
$730,000
+26.4%
United States
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How hot is the Newton housing market?
Newton is very competitive. Homes sell in 24 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 6 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 2% below list price and go pending in around 24 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 1% above list price and go pending in around 9 days.
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Climate's impact on Newton housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Newton.
Flood Factor - Minor
11% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Newton has a minor risk of flooding. 178 properties in Newton are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 11% of all properties in Newton. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
33% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Newton has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 832 properties in Newton that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 33% of all properties in Newton.
100% of properties are at severe
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Newton has a Severe Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Newton is most at risk from hurricanes. 2,508 properties in Newton have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 147 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 165 mph.