Chelmsford, MA Housing Market
The Chelmsford housing market is most competitive. Homes in Chelmsford receive 7 offers on average and sell in around 18 days. The median sale price of a home in Chelmsford was $580K last month, up 16.9% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Chelmsford is $355, up 12.3% since last year.
Chelmsford Housing Market Trends
In April 2024, Chelmsford home prices were up 16.9% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $580K. On average, homes in Chelmsford sell after 18 days on the market compared to 19 days last year. There were 29 homes sold in April this year, up from 16 last year.
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How hot is the Chelmsford housing market?
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
- 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 homescan sell for about 9% above list price and go pending in around 11 days.
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 about 3% above list price and go pending in around 19 days.
- Hot homescan sell for about 7% above list price and go pending in around 7 days.
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
- Most homes get multiple offers, often with waived contingencies.
- The average homes sell for about 3% above list price and go pending in around 16 days.
- Hot homescan sell for about 7% above list price and go pending in around 9 days.
Chelmsford Migration & Relocation Trends
- Across the nation, 2% of homebuyers searched to move into Chelmsford from outside metros.
- New York homebuyers searched to move into Chelmsford more than any other metro followed by Hartford and San Francisco.
- 82% of Chelmsford homebuyers searched to stay within the Chelmsford metropolitan area.
- Portland was the most popular destination among Chelmsford homebuyers followed by Miami and Lebanon.
Inbound | Net inflow | ||
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Metros | Feb '24 - Apr '24 | ||
1 | 3,037 | ||
2 | 1,440 | ||
3 | 381 | ||
4 | 298 | ||
5 | 198 | ||
6 | 140 | ||
7 | 128 | ||
8 | 17 | ||
9 | 12 | ||
10 | 8 |
Outbound | Net outflow | ||
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Metros | Feb '24 - Apr '24 | ||
1 | 3,083 | ||
2 | 1,620 | ||
3 | 1,584 | ||
4 | 983 | ||
5 | 954 | ||
6 | 888 | ||
7 | 785 | ||
8 | 663 | ||
9 | 360 | ||
10 | 346 |
Home offer insights for Chelmsford
Recent offers
- Offer Not Accepted|10 Weeks Ago~$650K OfferSold for $650K3 bd | 2 ba | ~1,750 sqftOver List Price12%Days on Market6Competing Offers12Down Payment~20%
- Offer Not Accepted|5 Weeks Ago~$650K OfferSold for $750K3 bd | 2 ba | ~1,750 sqftOver List Price3%Days on Market2Competing Offers4Down Payment<10%
- Offer Not Accepted|8 Weeks Ago~$800K OfferSold for $800K3 bd | 3.5 ba | ~2,000 sqftOver List Price0%Days on Market26Competing Offers6Down Payment<10%
- Offer Not Accepted|9 Weeks Ago~$650K OfferSold for $750K4 bd | 2 ba | ~2,000 sqftOver List Price8%Days on Market17Competing Offers5Down Payment<10%
- Offer Not Accepted|10 Weeks Ago~$750K OfferSold for $750K3 bd | 1.5 ba | ~2,000 sqftOver List Price1%Days on Market4Competing Offers9Down Payment~20%
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Recently sold homes
- $460,000 Last Sold Price2 beds1.5 baths1,006 sq ft49 Prescott Dr Unit D-9, Chelmsford, MA 01863List Price$428,800Sale to List7% over listDays on Market38 days49 Prescott Dr Unit D-9, Chelmsford, MA 01863
- $851,000 Last Sold Price4 beds2.5 baths2,996 sq ft14 Dennison Rd, Chelmsford, MA 01863List Price$810,000Sale to List5% over listDays on Market36 days14 Dennison Rd, Chelmsford, MA 01863
- $420,000 Last Sold Price2 beds2 baths1,300 sq ft255 North #262, Chelmsford, MA 01824List Price$400,000Sale to List5% over listDays on Market36 days255 North #262, Chelmsford, MA 01824
- $875,000 Last Sold Price5 beds2.5 baths3,100 sq ft14 Hidden Way, Chelmsford, MA 01824List Price$829,900Sale to List5% over listDays on Market21 days14 Hidden Way, Chelmsford, MA 01824
- $865,000 Last Sold Price4 beds2 baths2,555 sq ft28 Clover Hill Dr, Chelmsford, MA 01824List Price$850,000Sale to List2% over listDays on Market92 days28 Clover Hill Dr, Chelmsford, MA 01824
- $882,000 Last Sold Price4 beds2 baths3,272 sq ft4 Longview Dr, Chelmsford, MA 01824List Price$850,000Sale to List4% over listDays on Market41 days4 Longview Dr, Chelmsford, MA 01824
- $700,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,514 sq ft6 Northgate Rd, Chelmsford, MA 01824List Price$549,999Sale to List27% over listDays on Market47 days6 Northgate Rd, Chelmsford, MA 01824
- $675,000 Last Sold Price4 beds3 baths3,232 sq ft21 Spaulding Rd, Chelmsford, MA 01824List Price$730,000Sale to List8% under listDays on Market48 days21 Spaulding Rd, Chelmsford, MA 01824
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Schools in Chelmsford
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8/10 South Row Elementary School Public • K-4 | 422 Students | 10 reviews |
8/10 Harrington Elementary School Public • K-4 | 492 Students | 7 reviews |
7/10 Center Elementary School Public • K-4 | 474 Students | 4 reviews |
7/10 Col Moses Parker School Public • 5-8 | 728 Students | 6 reviews |
6/10 McCarthy Middle School Public • 5-8 | 770 Students | 5 reviews |
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