Cities with the most expensive homes in Massachusetts
Cities with the most expensive homes in Massachusetts
Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, plays a huge role for buyers.
The typical home value in the United States was $359,078 in December, 0.1% higher than the year before.
High mortgage rates are also making monthly payments more expensive; as of January 15, the sits at 6.06%.
Although home prices have inflated all across the U.S., there are some cities that command a higher price tag than others. Location, size, age, and condition are all contributing factors to home value.
compiled a list of cities with the most expensive homes in Massachusetts using data from . Cities are ranked by the Zillow Home Values Index for all homes as of December 2025. The charts in this story were created automatically using .
Metros with the most cities in the top 30 in Massachusetts
#1. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH: 21
#2. Vineyard Haven, MA: 7
#3. Barnstable Town, MA: 1
#30. Lynnfield
- Typical home value: $1,053,184
- 1-year price change: +2.4%
- 5-year price change: +43.1%
- Metro area: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
#29. Duxbury
- Typical home value: $1,055,301
- 1-year price change: +3.9%
- 5-year price change: +55.3%
- Metro area: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
#28. Brookline
- Typical home value: $1,098,423
- 1-year price change: -2.2%
- 5-year price change: +8.7%
- Metro area: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
#27. Sudbury
- Typical home value: $1,104,345
- 1-year price change: +2.0%
- 5-year price change: +48.9%
- Metro area: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
#26. Wayland
- Typical home value: $1,108,835
- 1-year price change: +2.2%
- 5-year price change: +45.5%
- Metro area: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
#25. Sherborn
- Typical home value: $1,175,995
- 1-year price change: +3.5%
- 5-year price change: +43.6%
- Metro area: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
#24. Westwood
- Typical home value: $1,178,856
- 1-year price change: +3.8%
- 5-year price change: +45.6%
- Metro area: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
#23. Oak Bluffs
- Typical home value: $1,204,017
- 1-year price change: +0.2%
- 5-year price change: +51.2%
- Metro area: Vineyard Haven, MA
#22. Gosnold
- Typical home value: $1,230,597
- 1-year price change: -5.5%
- 5-year price change: +21.5%
- Metro area: Vineyard Haven, MA
#21. Chatham
- Typical home value: $1,244,050
- 1-year price change: +2.4%
- 5-year price change: +64.2%
- Metro area: Barnstable Town, MA
#20. Hingham
- Typical home value: $1,248,271
- 1-year price change: +3.2%
- 5-year price change: +48.6%
- Metro area: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
#19. Manchester
- Typical home value: $1,267,753
- 1-year price change: +5.1%
- 5-year price change: +51.0%
- Metro area: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
#18. Carlisle
- Typical home value: $1,269,698
- 1-year price change: +1.2%
- 5-year price change: +48.0%
- Metro area: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
#17. Tisbury
- Typical home value: $1,280,811
- 1-year price change: +1.2%
- 5-year price change: +53.2%
- Metro area: Vineyard Haven, MA
#16. Cohasset
- Typical home value: $1,376,188
- 1-year price change: +4.1%
- 5-year price change: +50.9%
- Metro area: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
#15. Belmont
- Typical home value: $1,381,745
- 1-year price change: +1.8%
- 5-year price change: +31.4%
- Metro area: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
#14. Concord
- Typical home value: $1,391,022
- 1-year price change: +3.3%
- 5-year price change: +51.1%
- Metro area: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
#13. Newton
- Typical home value: $1,440,646
- 1-year price change: +4.0%
- 5-year price change: +37.6%
- Metro area: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
#12. Lincoln
- Typical home value: $1,455,367
- 1-year price change: +4.3%
- 5-year price change: +47.1%
- Metro area: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
#11. Needham
- Typical home value: $1,473,766
- 1-year price change: +3.2%
- 5-year price change: +45.7%
- Metro area: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
#10. Winchester
- Typical home value: $1,485,426
- 1-year price change: +2.3%
- 5-year price change: +37.6%
- Metro area: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
#9. Lexington
- Typical home value: $1,514,316
- 1-year price change: +3.6%
- 5-year price change: +42.9%
- Metro area: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
#8. West Tisbury
- Typical home value: $1,593,458
- 1-year price change: +0.6%
- 5-year price change: +60.4%
- Metro area: Vineyard Haven, MA
#7. Dover
- Typical home value: $1,697,634
- 1-year price change: +4.5%
- 5-year price change: +44.7%
- Metro area: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
#6. Aquinnah
- Typical home value: $1,751,700
- 1-year price change: -2.0%
- 5-year price change: +41.7%
- Metro area: Vineyard Haven, MA
#5. Edgartown
- Typical home value: $1,760,601
- 1-year price change: +0.1%
- 5-year price change: +51.4%
- Metro area: Vineyard Haven, MA
#4. Wellesley
- Typical home value: $1,934,976
- 1-year price change: +4.3%
- 5-year price change: +47.3%
- Metro area: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
#3. Weston
- Typical home value: $2,157,574
- 1-year price change: +4.9%
- 5-year price change: +57.8%
- Metro area: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
#2. Chilmark
- Typical home value: $2,319,855
- 1-year price change: +4.1%
- 5-year price change: +45.9%
- Metro area: Vineyard Haven, MA
#1. Nantucket
- Typical home value: $2,959,023
- 1-year price change: +1.8%
- 5-year price change: +49.6%
- Metro area: not in a metro area