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South Boston, MA 02127 Housing Market

Data snapshot: October 26, 2026. Closed-sale window: last 6 months.
South Boston, MA inventory balance
Homes for sale vs homes under contract. Pending-to-active ratio: 0.16
ActiveActive listings: 7373PendingPending sales: 1212
South Boston, MA: what sellers ask vs what buyers pay
Median asking price of current listings vs median closed sale price over the last six months
AskingMedian asking price (current listings): $999k$999kSoldMedian sold price (last 6 months): $905k$905k
What homes actually sell for in South Boston, MA
Distribution of 375 closed sale prices over the last six months (5th to 95th percentile). Middle half of sales: $725k to $1.2M
$500k to $697k: 67 sales$500k$697k to $894k: 87 sales87sales$894k to $1.09M: 83 sales$894k$1.09M to $1.29M: 41 sales$1.29M to $1.48M: 19 sales$1.29M$1.48M to $1.68M: 25 sales$1.68M to $1.88M: 13 sales$1.68M$1.88M to $2.08M: 4 salesMedian $905k

What the numbers say

As of October 26, 2026, Resideline is tracking 73 active listings and 12 pending sales in ZIP code 02127. That pending-to-active ratio of 0.16 makes it a faster-moving market: listings are going under contract faster than in most of the ZIP codes Resideline tracks.

The median asking price of current listings is $999,000, while the median of the 375 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months was $905,000. Those two figures describe different sets of homes, so any gap between them reflects the mix of what is listed now versus what recently sold, not a negotiating discount. Resideline has been seeing the median active listing in 02127 for 75 days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median home price in 02127?

The median closed sale price in South Boston, MA 02127 was $905,000 over the last six months, based on 375 closed sales tracked by Resideline. The middle half of those sales ranged from $725,000 to $1,200,000.

Is 02127 a buyer's or seller's market?

Resideline is currently tracking 12 pending sales against 73 active listings in 02127, a pending-to-active ratio of 0.16. Resideline tracks a sample of pending sales, so the ratio is most useful as a comparison: across the 3,777 ZIP codes Resideline tracks, the middle half run from 0.05 to 0.11. A higher ratio means listings go under contract faster, which usually favors sellers; a lower one gives buyers more room. By that comparison, 02127 is currently a faster-moving market.

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