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LEXINGTON, MA 02420

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Middlesex County
Buyer's Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 02420

Arlington Heights · Countryside (Country Side) · East Lexington (The East End) · Great Meadows (The Great Meadows) · Meriam Hill · Pheasant Brook Estates · Shakerhill · Turning Mill

Market Analysis

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

The LEXINGTON, MA real estate market (02420) currently shows 44 active listings, with 4 pending sales. Homes are averaging 31 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 16 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 31 days on market compared to 30 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 24.9% year-over-year, from $3,297,000 to $2,474,500.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 16,356  ·  Density: 897.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $221,458

Typical home value: $1,084,620  ·  Homeownership: 87.9%

Market Overview

Active Listings
44
⇧ 57.1% vs 28 last year
Pending
4
9% pending ratio
Median Price
$2,474,500
⇩ 24.9% vs $3,297,000 last year
Average Price
$2,756,488
⇩ 15.7% vs $3,269,944 last year
Days on Market
31
⇧ 3.3% vs 30 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$550
⇩ 7.3% vs $593/sqft last year
Median Home Size
4,389 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 44 this year vs 28 last year
  • Days on market: 31 now vs 30 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $2,474,500 (-24.9% YoY)
  • Average: $2,756,488 (-15.7% 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
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 7.5 miles — 267 listings ($520,060,643 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
02420Lexington, MA 024200.0 mi23$76,685,772$3,375,000$3,334,164
01803Burlington, MA 018033.2 mi18$22,779,324$973,250$1,265,518
01890Winchester, MA 018903.7 mi24$52,644,360$2,148,000$2,193,515
02474Arlington, MA 024744.1 mi11$13,464,044$1,378,000$1,224,004
02452Waltham, MA 024524.5 mi2$2,245,466$1,060,750$1,122,733
02478Belmont, MA 024784.7 mi14$28,928,130$1,544,250$2,066,295
02155Medford, MA 021556.1 mi53$45,957,307$870,000$867,119
02180Stoneham, MA 021806.2 mi16$11,797,040$576,950$737,315
02144Somerville, MA 021446.3 mi16$20,704,224$1,304,725$1,294,014
02471Watertown, MA 024716.5 mi1$669,000$669,000$669,000
02138Cambridge, MA 021386.9 mi27$81,108,864$1,523,000$3,004,032
02458Newton, MA 024587.4 mi17$26,629,327$1,456,500$1,566,431
01742Concord, MA 017427.5 mi45$136,447,785$2,491,500$3,032,173

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in LEXINGTON, MA 02420?

As of April 2026, there are 44 active listings in LEXINGTON, MA (zip code 02420), compared to 28 the prior year.

What is the median home price in LEXINGTON, MA 02420?

The median listing price in LEXINGTON, MA 02420 is $2,474,500 as of April 2026, a 24.9% decrease from $3,297,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in LEXINGTON, MA 02420 spend an average of 31 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 30 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in LEXINGTON, MA 02420?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, LEXINGTON, MA 02420 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 16 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 31 days on market compared to 30 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in LEXINGTON, MA 02420 save an estimated $49,490 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $2,474,500. 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.