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LEXINGTON, MA 02420

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
18
⇧ 38.5% vs 13 last year
Pending
2
11% pending ratio
Median Price
$3,250,000
⇧ 6.1% vs $3,062,250 last year
Average Price
$2,953,233
⇩ 2.4% vs $3,025,815 last year
Days on Market
98
⇧ 40% vs 70 days last year

Market Context

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

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

Market Analysis

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

The LEXINGTON, MA real estate market (02420) currently shows 18 active listings, with 2 pending sales. Homes are averaging 98 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 5 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 98 days on market compared to 70 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 6.1% year-over-year, from $3,062,250 to $3,250,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 18 this year vs 13 last year
  • Days on market: 98 now vs 70 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $3,250,000 (+6.1% YoY)
  • Average: $2,953,233 (-2.4% 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 7.5 miles — 256 listings ($457,955,574 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
02420Lexington, MA 024200.0 mi18$53,158,194$3,250,000$2,953,233
01803Burlington, MA 018033.2 mi16$20,676,656$994,999$1,292,291
01890Winchester, MA 018903.7 mi25$40,422,375$1,537,000$1,616,895
02474Arlington, MA 024744.1 mi13$17,540,679$1,470,000$1,349,283
02452Waltham, MA 024524.5 mi5$4,591,335$822,450$918,267
02478Belmont, MA 024784.7 mi13$25,300,600$1,249,500$1,946,200
02155Medford, MA 021556.1 mi54$46,332,594$849,900$858,011
02180Stoneham, MA 021806.2 mi22$16,498,834$479,900$749,947
02144Somerville, MA 021446.3 mi18$23,031,486$1,295,000$1,279,527
02471Watertown, MA 024716.5 mi1$669,000$669,000$669,000
02138Cambridge, MA 021386.9 mi18$67,775,994$1,549,500$3,765,333
02458Newton, MA 024587.4 mi15$22,325,505$1,300,000$1,488,367
01742Concord, MA 017427.5 mi38$119,632,322$2,488,000$3,148,219

Frequently Asked Questions

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

As of January 2026, there are 18 active listings in LEXINGTON, MA (zip code 02420), compared to 13 the prior year.

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

The median listing price in LEXINGTON, MA 02420 is $3,250,000 as of January 2026, a 6.1% increase from $3,062,250 the prior year.

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

Homes in LEXINGTON, MA 02420 spend an average of 98 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 70 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 January 2026, LEXINGTON, MA 02420 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 5 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 98 days on market compared to 70 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 $65,000 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $3,250,000. 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.