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Cambridge Market Trends

Today, November 22, 2009

Median Sales Price in Cambridge

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Cambridge median sales prices
Number of sold homes in Cambridge
No. BedroomsAug - Oct '09y-o-y3 months prior1 year prior5 years prior
1 bedroom$300,600-8.6%$315,000$329,000$333,500
2 bedrooms$405,000-6.9%$418,000$435,000$420,000
3 bedrooms$444,500-19.9%$530,000$555,000$509,500
4 bedrooms$590,000-18.6%$780,000$725,000$705,000
All properties$400,000-11.1%$411,500$450,000$440,000
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Cambridge Summary

The median sales price for homes in Cambridge MA for Aug 09 to Oct 09 was $400,000. This represents a decline of 2.8%, or $11,500, compared to the prior quarter and a decrease of 11.1% compared to the prior year. Sales prices have depreciated 9.1% over the last 5 years in Cambridge.

The average listing price for Cambridge homes for sale on Trulia was $676,423 for the week ending Nov 10, which represents a decline of 0.6%, or $3,855, compared to the prior week and a decline of 0.7%, or $5,040, compared to the week ending Oct 20. Average price per square foot for Cambridge MA was $436, an increase of 5.8% compared to the same period last year. Popular neighborhoods in Cambridge include Neighborhood Nine, East Cambridge, West Cambridge, Mid-Cambridge, North Cambridge, and Cambridgeport.

 

Average Listing Price in Cambridge

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Cambridge – number of properties
No. BedroomsWeek ending
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1 bedroom$349,924-0.9%$353,093$353,424$354,218
2 bedrooms$560,296+0.7%$556,512$543,128$538,094
3 bedrooms$743,770+0.1%$742,828$750,755$750,992
4 bedrooms$1,106,274-4.0%$1,152,532$1,206,481$1,192,045
All properties$676,423-0.6%$680,278$685,525$681,463
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Average Price Per Sqft for Homes in Cambridge

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No. BedroomsAug - Oct '09y-o-y3 months prior1 year prior5 years prior
1 bedroom$495+0.6%$482$492$500
2 bedrooms$427+0.5%$437$425$397
3 bedrooms$378-10.0%$422$420$395
4 bedrooms$316-24.8%$411$420$383
All properties$436+5.8%$437$412$411
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Popular Neighborhoods in Cambridge

Neighborhoods Week ending
Nov 11
w-o-w Week ending
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Neighborhood Nine 1 +3 4 2
East Cambridge 2 -1 1 5
West Cambridge 3 — 3 3
Mid-Cambridge 4 -2 2 4
North Cambridge 5 — 5 1
Cambridgeport 6 +1 7 6
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Our real estate market trends page gives you a valuable overview of the Cambridge real estate market. Find Cambridge properties, sales statistics, real estate price trends, and real estate market activity. Find detailed information on Cambridge average and median listing prices, home value trends, and average price per square feet information for single family homes, condos, and other property types. Real estate market data is segmented by the number of bedrooms and Cambridge housing statistics are available for each Cambridge, MA neighborhood.
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About this Info
Average Listing Price for the most recent week available is based on daily list price data for resale and new homes on Trulia and is compared to the same period one week prior.

Volume for All Bedrooms may be higher than the total volume for 1-4 Bedrooms. All Bedrooms includes not only 1-4 Bedrooms but also 5+ Bedrooms and records where the number of bedrooms is unknown.

 
   
About this Info
Average Sales Price is based on sales during the most recent 90-day period available and is updated each week to include recent transactions from public record data sources.

Number of Sales is a count of all known arms-length residential property sales over the prior 90-day period. Volume for All Bedrooms may be higher than the total volume for 1-4 Bedrooms. All Bedrooms includes not only 1-4 Bedrooms but also 5+ Bedrooms and records where the number of bedrooms is unknown.

 
   
About this Info
Median Sales Price is the price at which one half of the homes sold above that amount and one half of the homes sold below that amount. Median Sales Price is based on sales during the most recent 90-day period available and is updated each week to include recent transactions from public record data sources.

Number of Sales is a count of all known arms-length residential property sales over the prior 90-day period. Volume for All Bedrooms may be higher than the total volume for 1-4 Bedrooms. All Bedrooms includes not only 1-4 Bedrooms but also 5+ Bedrooms and records where the number of bedrooms is unknown.

 
   
About this Info
Average Price per Square Foot is based on sales during the most recent 90-day period available and is updated each week to include recent transactions from public record data sources.