Is Pittsfield, MA 01201 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Pittsfield is a seller’s market. With about 2.7 months of supply and 37% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
More competitive than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #290 of 362 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Pittsfield housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 37% of homes in Pittsfield, MA 01201 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 36 days and there were 2.7 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 157 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (36% then), homes sold more slowly (25 days then) and the median sale price rose 13% to $324,859. Overall, Pittsfield is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
Within Berkshire County, homes here sell faster than in 68% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 68%. On our competition score, Pittsfield ranks #290 of 362 MA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 67 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Drury 01343 (0% sold over asking) or Stockbridge 01262 (0% sold over asking), while South Lee 01260 (100% sold over asking) and Dalton 01226 (57% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Pittsfield real estate
Is Pittsfield a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2.7 months of supply in Pittsfield, MA 01201 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Pittsfield?
The typical home went under contract in 36 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Pittsfield sell over asking?
37% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.4% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Pittsfield?
About 1.32% of a home’s value a year in Berkshire County, or roughly $5,280 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Pittsfield?
The median sale price was $324,859 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $211 per square foot.
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