Is Amesbury, MA 01913 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Amesbury housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 52% of homes in Amesbury, MA 01913 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 21 days and there were 1.4 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 90 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 46%, homes sold about as fast and the median sale price fell 9% to $639,723. Overall, Amesbury is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Essex County, homes here sell faster than in 61% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 51%. On our competition score, Amesbury ranks #83 of 362 MA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 89 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Nahant 01908 (0% sold over asking) or Lynn 01901 (0% sold over asking), while Groveland 01834 (74% sold over asking) and Wenham 01984 (71% sold over asking) are even more competitive.