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Belmont, MA housing market

The typical Belmont home is worth about $1,447,000, up 1.5% in a year, 119% above the Massachusetts typical home. Homes typically sell in 15 days, a little above asking.

Home values, sales, trends and how Belmont compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.

The market right now

Belmont at a glance

Typical home value
$1.45M
▲ 1.5% in a year · Zillow
Median sale price
$1.37M
May 2026 · Redfin
Days on market
15
Massachusetts: 21 days
Sale-to-list
102.4%
Homes sell above asking
Homes sold
18
in May · 58 for sale
Market temperature

A seller's market

Buyer's marketBalancedSeller's market

Supply is tight — about 3.2 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.

Ten-year trend

Typical home value, 2016–2026

BelmontMassachusetts
$300K$400K$500K$600K$700K$800K$900K$1M$1.1M$1.2M$1.3M$1.4M$1.5M 20182020202220242026 Belmont $1.45M Massachusetts $662K
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JanuaryBelmontMassachusetts
2017$878,000$382,000
2018$934,000$407,000
2019$993,000$426,000
2020$1,012,000$438,000
2021$1,108,000$485,000
2022$1,200,000$536,000
2023$1,253,000$572,000
2024$1,363,000$616,000
2025$1,421,000$648,000
2026$1,446,000$658,000
August 2026$1,447,000$662,000
Next door

Belmont and its neighbors

The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
TownTypical value1-yr changeDays on marketMedian income
Belmont $1.45M +1.5% 15 $183,137
Waltham $819K +1.1% 23 $120,216
Arlington $1.07M +2.9% 15 $150,701
Cambridge $1.03M −0.6% 21 $130,748
Watertown $819K +1% 19 $126,265
Lexington $1.57M +2.9% 17 $238,444
Affordability

7.9 years of income

The typical Belmont home costs about 7.9 years of the town's median household income, more than across Massachusetts (6.4 years).

How Belmont ranks on affordability →

Home value ÷ ACS median household income.

The homes

Owners, rent & taxes

Homeownership
64.7%
Massachusetts: 62.5%
Median tax bill
$10,001
Massachusetts: $5,992
Median rent
$2,527
Massachusetts: $1,762
Typical home built
1938
Massachusetts: 1964

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.

On the market

Recent listings in Belmont

Listed in the past 60 days. Each opens on the listing site.

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.

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