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Mattapan

MATTAPAN, MA 02126

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Suffolk County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
12
⇧ 20% vs 10 last year
Pending
1
8% pending ratio
Median Price
$479,900
⇩ 7.2% vs $517,000 last year
Average Price
$484,359
⇩ 13% vs $556,424 last year
Days on Market
128
⇧ 91% vs 67 days last year

Market Context

Population: 24,994  ·  Density: 5,278.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $66,689

Typical home value: $474,079  ·  Homeownership: 43.0%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The MATTAPAN, MA real estate market (02126) currently shows 12 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 128 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 128 days on market compared to 67 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 7.2% year-over-year, from $517,000 to $479,900.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 12 this year vs 10 last year
  • Days on market: 128 now vs 67 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $479,900 (-7.2% YoY)
  • Average: $484,359 (-13% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 5.3 miles — 380 listings ($905,554,241 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
02126Mattapan, MA 021260.0 mi12$5,812,308$479,900$484,359
02131Roslindale, MA 021311.8 mi21$14,523,222$642,000$691,582
02136Hyde Park, MA 021362.3 mi25$16,803,125$610,000$672,125
02130Jamaica Plain, MA 021302.5 mi29$29,778,969$785,000$1,026,861
02125Dorchester, MA 021253.3 mi27$18,504,261$639,000$685,343
02171Quincy, MA 021713.4 mi17$17,174,148$787,400$1,010,244
02120Roxbury Crossing, MA 021203.9 mi2$1,133,492$566,746$566,746
02445Brookline, MA 024454.0 mi32$86,510,336$2,095,000$2,703,448
02115Boston, MA 021154.5 mi41$181,335,538$1,495,000$4,422,818
02467Chestnut Hill, MA 024674.5 mi24$73,013,664$1,795,000$3,042,236
02127South Boston, MA 021274.9 mi70$77,732,060$1,099,000$1,110,458
02199Boston, MA 021995.0 mi6$68,902,800$6,299,000$11,483,800
02116Boston, MA 021165.3 mi74$314,330,318$2,300,000$4,247,707

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in MATTAPAN, MA 02126?

As of January 2026, there are 12 active listings in MATTAPAN, MA (zip code 02126), compared to 10 the prior year.

What is the median home price in MATTAPAN, MA 02126?

The median listing price in MATTAPAN, MA 02126 is $479,900 as of January 2026, a 7.2% decrease from $517,000 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in MATTAPAN, MA?

Homes in MATTAPAN, MA 02126 spend an average of 128 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 67 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in MATTAPAN, MA 02126?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, MATTAPAN, MA 02126 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 128 days on market compared to 67 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in MATTAPAN, MA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in MATTAPAN, MA 02126 save an estimated $9,598 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $479,900. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.