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Housing in Bourne

21 homes sold in Bourne in the last year, at a typical $732K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Bourne homes are listed.

Homes sold
21
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$732K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$482
Massachusetts $392
Paid vs. asking
96.9%
24% sold over asking
For sale now
6
May 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 81% of Bourne’s sales, at a typical $811K

21 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$811K

typical sale · 17 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$508MA $368
Days to sell
35
Sold over asking
29%
Listings with a price cut
71%
Fewer sales

Townhouses: 2 sold, typical $525K
Condos: 2 sold, typical $300K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

9 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at twice the 2016 price

21 sales in the last year, against 39 in 2017 and a low of 26 in 2023. The typical sale went from $366K in 2016 to $732K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$350K$500K$650K$800K2014: 27 sold, typical $311K’142015: 28 sold, typical $360K2016: 38 sold, typical $366K’162017: 39 sold, typical $427K2018: 36 sold, typical $324K’182019: 33 sold, typical $405K2020: 29 sold, typical $423K’202021: 39 sold, typical $431K2023: 26 sold, typical $620K’23Last 12 months: 21 sold, typical $732KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $750K buys in Bourne

Houseat $508 a sq ft
The same money in Massachusettsat $368 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Bourne homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Bourne home costs about $4,294 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Bourne’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Bourne’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Bourne is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Bourne

Five things worth knowing

0.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $732K home, about $5,700 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
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Schools

The schools grade for Bourne, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Bourne
26 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Bourne.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Monument Beach, Buzzards Bay, Pocasset, Onset, Forestdale and Sagamore sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Bourne, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Monument Beach63$584K$34117%46
Forestdale53$647K$38532%33
Buzzards Bay48$557K$43631%38
Pocasset46$769K$46430%56
Sagamore41$774K$39315%43
Onset39$590K$37110%56
Bourne21$732K$48224%43

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Bourne

What do homes sell for in Bourne, MA?

21 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $732K, $482 a square foot.

Is Bourne a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 6 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 1 sold, about 6 months of supply. Buyers paid 96.9% of asking on average, and 42% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Bourne?

About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $732K home that’s near $5,700.

Where can I see homes for sale in Bourne?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Bourne’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Bourne.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).