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LEXINGTON, MA 02421

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

Neighborhoods in ZIP 02421

Belmont Hill · East Lexington (The East End) · Five Fields · Follen Hill (Follen Heights) · Liberty Heights · Peacock Farms (Peacock Farm) · Rock Meadow · Six Moon Hill (Moon Hill) · Woodhaven

Market Analysis

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

The LEXINGTON, MA real estate market (02421) currently shows 33 active listings, with 4 pending sales. Homes are averaging 20 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 12 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 20 days on market compared to 14 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 6.6% year-over-year, from $2,695,000 to $2,516,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 17,865  ·  Density: 720.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $200,294

Typical home value: $1,081,010  ·  Homeownership: 78.4%

Market Overview

Active Listings
33
⇧ 57.1% vs 21 last year
Pending
4
12% pending ratio
Median Price
$2,516,000
⇩ 6.6% vs $2,695,000 last year
Average Price
$2,510,198
⇩ 1% vs $2,536,039 last year
Days on Market
20
⇧ 42.9% vs 14 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$598
⇧ 4.2% vs $574/sqft last year
Median Home Size
4,188 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 33 this year vs 21 last year
  • Days on market: 20 now vs 14 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $2,516,000 (-6.6% YoY)
  • Average: $2,510,198 (-1% 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 6.7 miles — 276 listings ($643,049,308 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
02421Lexington, MA 024210.0 mi18$50,786,496$2,708,500$2,821,472
02451Waltham, MA 024512.9 mi12$12,105,792$949,225$1,008,816
02476Arlington, MA 024763.6 mi10$11,357,510$1,077,888$1,135,751
02478Belmont, MA 024784.2 mi14$28,928,130$1,544,250$2,066,295
01730Bedford, MA 017304.7 mi17$25,482,133$1,406,000$1,498,949
01890Winchester, MA 018904.8 mi24$52,644,360$2,148,000$2,193,515
01801Woburn, MA 018015.5 mi28$24,968,440$719,723$891,730
02471Watertown, MA 024715.7 mi1$669,000$669,000$669,000
02460Newtonville, MA 024606.1 mi12$20,490,528$1,901,250$1,707,544
02493Weston, MA 024936.3 mi25$206,582,500$5,014,500$8,263,300
02458Newton, MA 024586.4 mi17$26,629,327$1,456,500$1,566,431
01742Concord, MA 017426.6 mi45$136,447,785$2,491,500$3,032,173
02155Medford, MA 021556.7 mi53$45,957,307$870,000$867,119

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in LEXINGTON, MA 02421?

As of March 2026, there are 33 active listings in LEXINGTON, MA (zip code 02421), compared to 21 the prior year.

What is the median home price in LEXINGTON, MA 02421?

The median listing price in LEXINGTON, MA 02421 is $2,516,000 as of March 2026, a 6.6% decrease from $2,695,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in LEXINGTON, MA 02421 spend an average of 20 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 14 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in LEXINGTON, MA 02421?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, LEXINGTON, MA 02421 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 12 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 20 days on market compared to 14 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 02421 save an estimated $50,320 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $2,516,000. 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.