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Brighton

BRIGHTON, MA 02135

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Suffolk County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
69
⇧ 40.8% vs 49 last year
Pending
7
10% pending ratio
Median Price
$699,000
⇩ 0.5% vs $702,750 last year
Average Price
$752,655
⇩ 6.2% vs $802,408 last year
Days on Market
45
⇩ 19.6% vs 56 days last year

Market Context

Population: 44,480  ·  Density: 6,606.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $87,603

Typical home value: $673,074  ·  Homeownership: 22.1%

Market Analysis

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

The BRIGHTON, MA real estate market (02135) currently shows 69 active listings, with 7 pending sales. Homes are averaging 45 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 20 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 45 days on market compared to 56 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 0.5% year-over-year, from $702,750 to $699,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 69 this year vs 49 last year
  • Days on market: 45 now vs 56 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $699,000 (-0.5% YoY)
  • Average: $752,655 (-6.2% 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 3.9 miles — 260 listings ($538,464,509 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
02135Brighton, MA 021350.0 mi69$51,933,195$699,000$752,655
02446Brookline, MA 024461.7 mi33$81,314,871$2,550,000$2,464,087
02471Watertown, MA 024711.7 mi1$669,000$669,000$669,000
02445Brookline, MA 024452.0 mi32$86,510,336$2,095,000$2,703,448
02138Cambridge, MA 021382.3 mi18$67,775,994$1,549,500$3,765,333
02460Newtonville, MA 024602.8 mi13$22,798,035$1,836,875$1,753,695
02459Newton Center, MA 024593.1 mi20$62,333,580$3,100,000$3,116,679
02140Cambridge, MA 021403.2 mi13$13,729,300$895,000$1,056,100
02478Belmont, MA 024783.4 mi13$25,300,600$1,249,500$1,946,200
02461Newton Highlands, MA 024613.6 mi16$29,556,000$1,472,000$1,847,250
02199Boston, MA 021993.7 mi6$68,902,800$6,299,000$11,483,800
02142Cambridge, MA 021423.8 mi4$4,853,000$897,000$1,213,250
02141Cambridge, MA 021413.9 mi22$22,787,798$965,000$1,035,809

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in BRIGHTON, MA 02135?

As of January 2026, there are 69 active listings in BRIGHTON, MA (zip code 02135), compared to 49 the prior year.

What is the median home price in BRIGHTON, MA 02135?

The median listing price in BRIGHTON, MA 02135 is $699,000 as of January 2026, a 0.5% decrease from $702,750 the prior year.

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

Homes in BRIGHTON, MA 02135 spend an average of 45 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 56 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in BRIGHTON, MA 02135?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, BRIGHTON, MA 02135 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 20 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 45 days on market compared to 56 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in BRIGHTON, MA 02135 save an estimated $13,980 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $699,000. 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.