Cities with the most expensive homes in the Boston metro area

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April 30, 2026
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Cities with the most expensive homes in the Boston metro area

Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, plays a huge role for buyers.

The typical home value in the United States was $365,545 in March, 0.8% higher than the year before.

High mortgage rates are also making monthly payments more expensive; as of April 16, the sits at 6.3%.

Although home prices have inflated all across the U.S., there are some cities that command a higher price tag than others. Location, size, age, and condition are all contributing factors to home value.

compiled a list of cities with the most expensive homes in the Boston metro area using data from . Charts show the monthly typical home value since January 2018. Data was available for 197 cities and towns.

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#30. Norwell, MA

- Typical home value: $1,044,541
- 1-year price change: +5.9%
- 5-year price change: +45.6%

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#29. Wenham, MA

- Typical home value: $1,056,940
- 1-year price change: +4.9%
- 5-year price change: +46.5%

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#28. Boxford, MA

- Typical home value: $1,063,822
- 1-year price change: +2.1%
- 5-year price change: +34.5%

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#27. Medfield, MA

- Typical home value: $1,064,861
- 1-year price change: +2.3%
- 5-year price change: +39.1%

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#26. Milton, MA

- Typical home value: $1,073,620
- 1-year price change: +1.3%
- 5-year price change: +28.9%

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#25. Arlington, MA

- Typical home value: $1,081,431
- 1-year price change: +2.3%
- 5-year price change: +29.2%

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#24. Lynnfield, MA

- Typical home value: $1,089,938
- 1-year price change: +2.2%
- 5-year price change: +34.9%

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#23. Duxbury, MA

- Typical home value: $1,095,537
- 1-year price change: +4.5%
- 5-year price change: +48.9%

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#22. Newington, NH

- Typical home value: $1,133,033
- 1-year price change: +3.7%
- 5-year price change: +44.0%

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#21. Wayland, MA

- Typical home value: $1,146,782
- 1-year price change: +1.9%
- 5-year price change: +40.8%

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#20. Sudbury, MA

- Typical home value: $1,150,691
- 1-year price change: +1.3%
- 5-year price change: +41.9%

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#19. Brookline, MA

- Typical home value: $1,211,601
- 1-year price change: -2.6%
- 5-year price change: +7.9%

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#18. Sherborn, MA

- Typical home value: $1,223,900
- 1-year price change: +3.1%
- 5-year price change: +37.5%

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#17. Westwood, MA

- Typical home value: $1,230,485
- 1-year price change: +1.9%
- 5-year price change: +39.0%

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#16. Rye, NH

- Typical home value: $1,257,450
- 1-year price change: +5.4%
- 5-year price change: +59.3%

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#15. Hingham, MA

- Typical home value: $1,297,292
- 1-year price change: +5.4%
- 5-year price change: +44.4%

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#14. Manchester, MA

- Typical home value: $1,309,560
- 1-year price change: +5.6%
- 5-year price change: +44.9%

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#13. Carlisle, MA

- Typical home value: $1,324,332
- 1-year price change: +1.3%
- 5-year price change: +40.4%

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#12. Cohasset, MA

- Typical home value: $1,429,966
- 1-year price change: +5.5%
- 5-year price change: +46.6%

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#11. Concord, MA

- Typical home value: $1,433,225
- 1-year price change: +1.9%
- 5-year price change: +42.6%

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#10. Belmont, MA

- Typical home value: $1,458,987
- 1-year price change: +1.0%
- 5-year price change: +29.6%

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#9. Lincoln, MA

- Typical home value: $1,501,967
- 1-year price change: +3.8%
- 5-year price change: +39.3%

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#8. Newton, MA

- Typical home value: $1,528,894
- 1-year price change: +2.9%
- 5-year price change: +34.7%

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#7. Needham, MA

- Typical home value: $1,540,160
- 1-year price change: +4.6%
- 5-year price change: +41.9%

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#6. Winchester, MA

- Typical home value: $1,553,771
- 1-year price change: +2.0%
- 5-year price change: +34.2%

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#5. Lexington, MA

- Typical home value: $1,584,588
- 1-year price change: +3.1%
- 5-year price change: +38.8%

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#4. Dover, MA

- Typical home value: $1,760,580
- 1-year price change: +3.6%
- 5-year price change: +38.4%

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#3. Wellesley, MA

- Typical home value: $2,023,292
- 1-year price change: +4.1%
- 5-year price change: +44.1%

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#2. Weston, MA

- Typical home value: $2,237,982
- 1-year price change: +6.1%
- 5-year price change: +51.2%

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#1. New Castle, NH

- Typical home value: $2,423,281
- 1-year price change: +3.4%
- 5-year price change: +66.0%

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