Onset, MA Housing Market

Homes for sale

The Onset housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Onset was $612K last month, up 46.9% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Onset is $365, down 29.8% since last year.

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Onset Housing Market Trends

What is the housing market like in Onset today?

In February 2025, Onset home prices were up 46.9% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $612K.

$675K

Sale Price

+61.8%
since last year

$365

Sale $/Sq. Ft.

-29.8%
since last year

Under List Price

0.3%

Days on Market

Down Payment

20.0%

Total Homes Sold

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How hot is the Onset housing market?

Onset is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 48 days.

100

Somewhat Competitive

Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for around list price and go pending in around 48 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 5% above list price and go pending in around 15 days.

Compare With Nearby Cities

Taunton

100

Very Competitive

Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 1% above list price and go pending in around 30 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 4% above list price and go pending in around 16 days.

New Bedford

100

Very Competitive

Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for around list price and go pending in around 28 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 3% above list price and go pending in around 17 days.

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Onset Migration & Relocation Trends

In Jan '25 - Mar '25, 21% of Onset homebuyers searched to move out of Onset, while 79% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.

Where are people moving to Onset from?

Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Onset from outside metros.
New York homebuyers searched to move into Onset more than any other metro followed by Hartford and Springfield.

Where are people from Onset moving to?

79% of Onset homebuyers searched to stay within the Onset metropolitan area.
Portland was the most popular destination among Onset homebuyers followed by Lebanon and Miami.

Number of People Moving to Onset

least

most

People are moving to Onset from

Inbound		Net inflow
Metros		Jan '25 - Mar '25
1	New York, NY	3,926
2	Hartford, CT	3,225
3	Springfield, MA	1,310
4	Washington, DC	408
5	San Francisco, CA	400
6	Los Angeles, CA	389
7	Vineyard Haven, MA	331
8	Seattle, WA	216
9	Philadelphia, PA	140
10	Denver, CO	25

People are leaving Onset for

Outbound		Net outflow
Metros		Jan '25 - Mar '25
1	Portland, ME	2,974
2	Lebanon, NH	2,252
3	Miami, FL	1,558
4	Cape Coral, FL	962
5	Orlando, FL	952
6	Sarasota, FL	775
7	Myrtle Beach, SC	719
8	Tampa, FL	588
9	Bangor, ME	478
10	Berlin, NH	383

Methodology

This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.

View houses in Onset that sold recently

Recently sold homes

SOLD MAR 7, 2025
$190,000 Last Sold Price
2 beds
1 bath
875 sq ft
30 Dots Ln, Wareham, MA 02558
List Price
$199,000
Sale to List
5% under list
Days on Market
50 days
30 Dots Ln, Wareham, MA 02558
SOLD FEB 28, 2025
$769,900 Last Sold Price
3 beds
2.5 baths
2,108 sq ft
5 Beacon Street - Lot 35 #35, Wareham, MA 02558
List Price
$769,900
Sale to List
0% over list
Days on Market
306 days
5 Beacon Street - Lot 35 #35, Wareham, MA 02558
SOLD FEB 26, 2025
$455,000 Last Sold Price
4 beds
2.5 baths
1,701 sq ft
41-43 11th St, Wareham, MA 02558
List Price
$399,900
Sale to List
14% over list
Days on Market
40 days
41-43 11th St, Wareham, MA 02558
SOLD FEB 25, 2025
$674,900 Last Sold Price
2 beds
2 baths
1,758 sq ft
7 Beacon St Lot 36, Wareham, MA 02558
List Price
$674,900
Sale to List
0% over list
Days on Market
786 days
7 Beacon St Lot 36, Wareham, MA 02558
SOLD JAN 31, 2025
$499,000 Last Sold Price
4 beds
3 baths
1,357 sq ft
1 Pearl Ave, Wareham, MA 02571
List Price
$495,000
Sale to List
1% over list
Days on Market
294 days
1 Pearl Ave, Wareham, MA 02571
SOLD JAN 28, 2025
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$635,000 Last Sold Price
4 beds
2 baths
2,160 sq ft
45 Longwood Ave, Wareham, MA 02571
List Price
$644,800
Sale to List
2% under list
Days on Market
113 days
45 Longwood Ave, Wareham, MA 02571
SOLD JAN 21, 2025
$215,000 Last Sold Price
2 beds
1 bath
587 sq ft
18 10th St, Wareham, MA 02558
List Price
$245,000
Sale to List
12% under list
Days on Market
177 days
18 10th St, Wareham, MA 02558
SOLD JAN 14, 2025
$600,000 Last Sold Price
4 beds
1 bath
1,259 sq ft
33 W Central Ave, Wareham, MA 02571
List Price
$600,000
Sale to List
0% over list
Days on Market
36 days
33 W Central Ave, Wareham, MA 02571
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Schools in Onset

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GreatSchools Rating

No elementary schools in this region.

School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.

Climate's impact on Onset housing

Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that could impact homes in Onset.

Wind Factor - Severe

100% of properties are at severe risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years

Heat Factor - Major

96% of properties are at major risk of heat over the next 30 years

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