The West Cambridge housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in West Cambridge was $1.0M last month, down 42.7% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in West Cambridge is $983, down 40.9% since last year.
What is the housing market like in West Cambridge today?
In March 2024, West Cambridge home prices were down 42.7% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $1.0M. On average, homes in West Cambridge sell after 24 days on the market compared to 27 days last year. There were 8 homes sold in March this year, down from 11 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$1,020,000
-42.7% YoY | Mar 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Mar 2024
Growth
% YoY
West Cambridge, MA
$1,020,000
-42.7%
United States
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How hot is the West Cambridge housing market?
West Cambridge is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 32 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 9 months
Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for around list price and go pending in around 32 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 4% above list price and go pending in around 8 days.
This area's enrollment policy is not based solely on geography. Please check the school district website for more information.
GreatSchools Rating
7/10
John M. Tobin Montessori School
Public • PreK-5
307
Students
5 reviews
6/10
Graham And Parks School
Public • PreK-5 • Choice school
379
Students
7 reviews
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 West Cambridge housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in West Cambridge.
Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Major
24% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
West Cambridge has a major risk of flooding. 310 properties in West Cambridge are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 24% of all properties in West Cambridge. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
<1% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
West Cambridge has a minor risk of wildfire. There are 1 properties in West Cambridge that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents <1% of all properties in West Cambridge.
100% of properties are at major
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
West Cambridge has a Major Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. West Cambridge is most at risk from hurricanes. 1,743 properties in West Cambridge have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 92 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 100 mph.