Falling Home Prices: 27 Towns Through July 2025
Strong July For NH Home Sales | Home Sales Mixed in Rhode Island
27 Massachusetts Towns Where Single-family Home Prices Are Falling
The following Greater Boston cities and towns experienced declines in single-family median prices through the first seven months of 2025.
These cities and towns, listed alphabetically, saw median house price decreases of 2 percent or more, according to data compiled by The Warren Group.
1. Acton, Massachusetts (Middlesex County): $985,000 to $950,000, down 3.6 percent.
2. Braintree, Massachusetts (Norfolk County): $720,000 to $700,000, a 2.8 percent decline.
3. Cambridge, Massachusetts (Middlesex County): $2,184,000 to $2,080,000, falling 4.8 percent.
4. Canton, Massachusetts (Norfolk County): $813,125 to $776,500, down 4.5 percent.
5. Dunstable, Massachusetts (Middlesex County): $895,000 to $823,5000, an 8 percent drop.
6. Duxbury, Massachusetts (Plymouth County): $1,160,000 to $1,105,000, a decrease of 4.7 percent.
7. Franklin, Massachusetts (Norfolk County): $719,000 to $699,900, a 2.7 percent dip.
8. Grafton, Massachusetts (Worcester County): $620,500 to $582,000, a 6.2 percent decline.
9. Hanson, Massachusetts (Plymouth County): $605,000 to $570,000, down 5.8 percent.
10. Harvard, Massachusetts (Worcester County): $1,055,000 to $1,030,000, slipping 2.4 percent.
11. Holliston, Massachusetts (Middlesex County): $740,000 to $725,500, sliding 2 percent.
12. Hopkinton, Massachusetts (Middlesex County): $1,100,000 to $983,000, a 10.6 percent drop.
13. Lakeville, Massachusetts (Plymouth County): $600,000 to $550,000, down 8.3 percent.
14. Marblehead, Massachusetts (Essex County): $1,050,210 to $960,000, an 8.6 percent decline.
15. Marion, Massachusetts (Plymouth County): $712,450 to $600,000, plunging 15.8 percent.
16. Marshfield, Massachusetts (Plymouth County): $760,000 to $727,500, a 4.3 percent slide.
17. Medfield, Massachusetts (Norfolk County): $1,177,500 to $1,085,000, a decrease of 7.9 percent.
18. Middleton, Massachusetts (Essex County): $1,043,500 to $1,004,500, a 3.7 percent decline.
19. Milford, Massachusetts (Worcester County): $560,000 to $543,210, down 3 percent.
20. Nahant, Massachusetts (Essex County): $1,056,250 to $847,500, dropping 19.8 percent.
21. North Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex County): $960,000 to $855,000, falling 10.9 percent.
22. Norton, Massachusetts (Bristol County): $625,000 to $599,500, a 4.1 percent decrease.
23. Southborough, Massachusetts (Worcester County): $1,100,000 to $1,000,000, a 9.1 percent drop.
24. Stow, Massachusetts (Middlesex County): $830,000 to $775,000, declining 6.6 percent.
25. Sudbury, Massachusetts (Middlesex County): $1,227,500 to $1,180,000, down 3.9 percent.
26. Wayland, Massachusetts (Middlesex County): $1,337,500 to $1,175,000, falling 12.1 percent.
27. Winthrop, Massachusetts (Suffolk County): $745,000 to $701,500, a decrease of 5.8 percent.
Strong July For NH Home Sales
Granite State single-family and condominium sales and inventory increased in July 2025, according to data compiled by the New Hampshire Association of Realtors.
Homebuyers purchased 1,388 houses in July, a 9 percent increase from July 2024. Through July, sales rose 3 percent to 6,462.
Single-family home prices rose 3 percent in July to $545,000 and were up 5 percent to $535,000 over the first seven months of the year compared to 2024.
Homebuyers have more houses to choose from in New Hampshire, with single-family inventory jumping 28 percent to 2,574 in July.
Condo sales increased nearly 13 percent to 423 units in July from 376 units sold in July 2024. Through July, homebuyers bought 2,297 condominiums, a 2 percent increase.
The median condo price increased 5 percent in July to $425,000. From January through July, condo prices rose 4 percent to $425,000 from $410,000 during the same seven-month period in 2024.
The supply of condominiums surged by 19 percent to 797 available units in July.
Home Sales Mixed in Rhode Island
Single-family home sales were flat, and condominium sales dropped, according to data compiled by the Rhode Island State-Wide Multiple Listing Service.
Homebuyers purchased 810 single-family homes in July, two fewer than in July 2024. There were 771 sales in June and 702 sales in May.
The median price of a house rose 2 percent in July to $505,000, up from $495,000. The median price reached $520,000 in June 2025.
Rhode Island homebuyers had more single-family homes to choose from, with the supply rising 18 percent to 1,548 houses on the market in July.
Condominium sales dropped 13 percent in July to 175, from 201 units sold in July 2024. There were 186 sales in June and 173 in May.
The median condo price fell 6 percent in July to $372,500 compared to $395,000 in July 2024. The median price jumped 18 percent in June to $417,500.
The supply of condominiums surged by 29 percent to 433 available units in July. There were only 292 listings on the market in July 2023.