The Charlestown housing market is very competitive. The median sale price of a home in Charlestown was $1.1M last month, up 32.4% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Charlestown is $853, up 13.1% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Charlestown today?
In October 2024, Charlestown home prices were up 32.4% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $1.1M. On average, homes in Charlestown sell after 23 days on the market compared to 22 days last year. There were 72 homes sold in October this year, up from 59 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$1,125,000
+32.4% YoY | Oct 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Oct 2024
Growth
% YoY
Charlestown, MA
$1,125,000
+32.4%
United States
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How hot is the Charlestown housing market?
Charlestown is very competitive. Homes sell in 21 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 3 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for around list price and go pending in around 21 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 14 days.
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Climate's impact on Charlestown housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Charlestown.
Flood Factor - Moderate
21% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Charlestown has a moderate risk of flooding. 409 properties in Charlestown are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 21% of all properties in Charlestown. Flood risk is increasing faster than the national average.
99% of properties are at major
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Charlestown has a Major Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Charlestown is most at risk from hurricanes. 3,036 properties in Charlestown 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 106 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 116 mph.