Is Fitchburg, MA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Fitchburg is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

Since last year, Fitchburg has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Fitchburg is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Fitchburg, MA

How much do homes in Fitchburg, MA cost?

Median Sold Price

$390,450

$219/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

+$40,450(+11.6%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Fitchburg have sold for 11.6% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Fitchburg was $390,450 in April 2024, up 11.6% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $219.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $167K$175.3K
+5.0%
2 $295K$335K
+13.6%
3 $345K$370K
+7.2%
4 $372.5K$426.5K
+14.5%
5+ $410K$475K
+15.9%

Summary: Fitchburg housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 5%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 13.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 7.2%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 14.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 15.9%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Ashby
+17.2%
Fitchburg
+11.6%
Westminster
+8.9%
Leominster
+7.1%
Lunenburg
+6.5%

Housing Supply in Fitchburg, MA

How many homes are available in Fitchburg, MA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
118130+10.2%

Summary: The Fitchburg real estate market had 130 homes for sale in April 2024, a 10.2% increase compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 1923
+21.1%
3 3744
+18.9%
4 2426
+8.3%
5+ 3837
-2.6%

Summary: The Fitchburg housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 21.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 18.9%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 8.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 2.6%.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
3039+30.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

5 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

5 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

29 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Fitchburg, you could pay more than the asking price. 74.4% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 39 homes were sold or pending in Fitchburg in April 2024, up by 30.0% month-over-month. Of the 39 sold homes, 13% were sold under asking, 13% were sold at asking, and 74% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Fitchburg, MA

How long does it take to sell a home in Fitchburg, MA?

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
35 Days23 Days-34.6%

Summary: Homes in Fitchburg had an average of 23 days on market in Apr 2024, down by 34.6% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

31 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

6 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Fitchburg are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During April 2024, 39 homes were sold in Fitchburg; 79% of homes were sold within 30 days, 15% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 5% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 14 Days Ago

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