02492 (Needham) housing market

September 2026 · All Residences

02492 (Needham)'s median sale price rose 23.4% compared with the same month last year. Homes sold faster than a year ago, at a median of 34 days on market. Sellers received a median 98.2% of their final list price.

What this means for sellers

Recent sales are the best guide to pricing. A considered launch usually matters more than timing the market.

What this means for buyers

There is a reasonable selection of homes, giving time to compare options before making an offer.

Key figures

Closed sales: 16 this month · 80 last 3 months · 211 trailing 12 months

Median days on market

34 days

Prior month: 26 days · MoM +30.8%

Last year: 36 days · YoY -5.6%

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Closed sales (month)

16

Prior month: 35 · MoM -54.3%

Last year: 16 · YoY 0%

Median sale price

$1,502,500

Prior month: $1,550,000 · MoM -3.1%

Last year: $1,217,500 · YoY +23.4%

Average sale price

$1,949,219

Prior month: $1,830,143 · MoM +6.5%

Last year: $1,408,391 · YoY +38.4%

Median price per sq ft

$505

Prior month: $533 · MoM -5.3%

Last year: $524 · YoY -3.6%

New listings

29

Prior month: 11 · MoM +163.6%

Last year: 39 · YoY -25.6%

Active inventory

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Pending sales

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Absorption rate

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Sale-to-list ratio

98.2%

Prior month: 97.8% · MoM +0.4%

Last year: 96.7% · YoY +1.6%

Sold over asking

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With price reductions

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Trends

Median sale price

Median sale price moved from $1,655,000 in November 2024 to $1,502,500 in September 2026.

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MonthMedian price
October 2024—
November 2024$1,655,000
December 2024$1,950,000
January 2025$1,950,000
February 2025$1,599,000
March 2025$2,500,000
April 2025$2,155,000
May 2025$1,752,500
June 2025$1,550,000
July 2025$1,815,000
August 2025$2,037,500
September 2025$1,217,500
October 2025$1,350,000
November 2025$1,475,000
December 2025$1,907,500
January 2026$3,025,000
February 2026—
March 2026—
April 2026$1,743,500
May 2026$1,597,500
June 2026$1,825,000
July 2026$1,850,000
August 2026$1,550,000
September 2026$1,502,500
Closed sales vs. new listings

In September 2026: 16 closed sales and 29 new listings.

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MonthClosed salesNew listings
October 2024524
November 20241710
December 2024106
January 20251115
February 20251324
March 20251830
April 20251247
May 20252436
June 20252722
July 20252218
August 2025228
September 20251639
October 20251719
November 20251210
December 2025103
January 20261115
February 2026921
March 2026735
April 20262427
May 20262035
June 20262137
July 20262923
August 20263511
September 20261629
Days on market

Days on market moved from 21 in November 2024 to 34 in September 2026.

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MonthMedian days
October 2024—
November 202421
December 202416
January 202531
February 202540
March 202520
April 202518
May 202511
June 202513
July 202513
August 202522
September 202536
October 202515
November 202522
December 202548
January 202663
February 2026—
March 2026—
April 202620
May 202618
June 202615
July 202616
August 202626
September 202634
Months of supply

Months of supply: not enough history yet.

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MonthMonths
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Sale-to-list ratio

Sale-to-list ratio moved from 100% in November 2024 to 98.2% in September 2026.

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Month% of list
October 2024—
November 2024100%
December 202498.3%
January 2025100%
February 202599%
March 202599.7%
April 2025101.5%
May 2025103.5%
June 2025100.7%
July 2025100.1%
August 202599.7%
September 202596.7%
October 2025100%
November 2025100.1%
December 202598.2%
January 202697.1%
February 2026—
March 2026—
April 202698.8%
May 2026102%
June 2026102.3%
July 2026100%
August 202697.8%
September 202698.2%

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Reporting period: September 2026. Source: MLS PIN. Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Updated October 28, 2026. Aggregate statistics only.