Is North Adams, MA 01247 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

North Adams is a seller’s market. With about 3.9 months of supply and 31% 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.

Competition score50/ 100

More competitive than 52% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #330 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

Months of supply3.9Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list30.8%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list98.2%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market40Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$173▲ +29.4% vs. last year

The North Adams housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 31% of homes in North Adams, MA 01247 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 40 days and there were 3.9 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 54 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 23%, homes sold more slowly (23 days then) and the median sale price rose 3% to $255,889. Overall, North Adams is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Berkshire County, homes here sell faster than in 64% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 57%. On our competition score, North Adams ranks #330 of 362 MA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 50 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.

Nearby markets

Adams 01220Seller’s market $193 /sq ftAshley Falls 01222Seller’s market $238 /sq ftBecket 01223Buyer’s market $258 /sq ftCheshire 01225Seller’s market $175 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about North Adams real estate

Is North Adams a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 3.9 months of supply in North Adams, MA 01247 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 North Adams?

The typical home went under contract in 40 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in North Adams sell over asking?

31% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.2% of the list price.

What are property taxes in North Adams?

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 North Adams?

The median sale price was $255,889 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $173 per square foot.

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