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Housing in Dennis Port

144 homes sold in Dennis Port in the last year, at a typical $494K

Houses and condos split the market almost evenly. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Dennis Port homes are listed.

Homes sold
144
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$494K
houses $630K · condos $325K (year to May 2026)
Price per square foot
$581
Massachusetts $383
Paid vs. asking
98.5%
27% sold over asking
For sale now
24
September 2026 · 15 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

42% of Dennis Port’s sales are condos, at $305K less than a house

67 houses and 56 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses draw more bidding wars.

Houses$630K

typical sale · 67 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$562MA $368
Days to sell
34
Sold over asking
30%
Listings with a price cut
27%
Condos$325K

typical sale · 56 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$563MA $562
Days to sell
37
Sold over asking
21%
Listings with a price cut
23%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 7 sold, typical $781K
Townhouses: 2 sold, typical $778K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2021, at twice the 2016 price

144 sales in the last year, against 220 in 2020 and a low of 120 in 2023. The typical sale went from $255K in 2016 to $494K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
062125187250$225K$350K$475K$600K2012: 144 sold, typical $178K’122013: 149 sold, typical $218K2014: 154 sold, typical $251K’142015: 160 sold, typical $226K2016: 180 sold, typical $255K’162017: 198 sold, typical $260K2018: 207 sold, typical $202K’182019: 205 sold, typical $242K2020: 220 sold, typical $280K’202021: 212 sold, typical $389K2022: 165 sold, typical $457K’222023: 120 sold, typical $446K2024: 145 sold, typical $432K’242025: 134 sold, typical $441KLast 12 months: 144 sold, typical $494KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What your budget buys

What $500K buys in Dennis Port

Houseat $562 a sq ft, year to May 2026
Condoat $563 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Massachusettsat $368 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Dennis Port 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.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Dennis Port are more common than before the pandemic, but 61% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Dennis Port’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 144 sales.

If you’re buying in Dennis Port

  • Shop in May. It brings about 27 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (17% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.5% of the list price on average; 27% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 43% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 31 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 27 a month), but July is the most competitive: 28% of July sales close over asking. January has the least competition (14%) but only about 13 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
07.51522.53013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 13 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 86 days to sellJFeb: 15 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 66 days to sellFMar: 21 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 68 days to sellMApr: 24 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 58 days to sellAMay: 27 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 46 days to sellMJun: 24 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 44 days to sellJJul: 17 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 40 days to sellJAug: 24 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 50 days to sellASep: 25 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 46 days to sellSOct: 21 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 49 days to sellONov: 10 new listings a month, 18% sold over asking, 46 days to sellNDec: 7 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 74 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Massachusetts

Dennis Port now2017–192021 peakMA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price27%9%51%40%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days43%29%55%48%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price98.5%95.5%101.2%100.1%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract31611829
Supply

33 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.6 times the 2022 low (20), 61% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2014’s 128.

2012: 105 for sale’122013: 124 for sale2014: 128 for sale2015: 103 for sale’152016: 97 for sale2017: 74 for sale2018: 77 for sale’182019: 96 for sale2020: 61 for sale2021: 28 for sale’212022: 20 for sale2023: 30 for sale2024: 33 for sale’242025: 35 for saleLast 12 months: 33 for saleNow
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 97%, condos 106%

A house typically sold for $630K in the year to May 2026 (67 sales), a condo for $325K (56).

$250K$400K$550K$700K2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $253K, 92 salesHouses 2014: $258K, 88 salesHouses 2015: $258K, 84 salesHouses 2016: $293K, 122 salesHouses 2017: $309K, 123 salesHouses 2018: $317K, 104 salesHouses 2019: $320K, 110 salesHouses 2020: $345K, 116 salesHouses 2021: $461K, 111 salesHouses 2022: $536K, 85 salesHouses 2023: $568K, 77 salesHouses 2024: $543K, 88 salesHouses 2025: $606K, 77 salesHouses last 12 months: $630K, 67 salesHouses $630KCondos 2013: $128K, 51 salesCondos 2014: $301K, 55 salesCondos 2015: $182K, 69 salesCondos 2016: $145K, 51 salesCondos 2017: $190K, 69 salesCondos 2018: $160K, 89 salesCondos 2019: $157K, 84 salesCondos 2020: $205K, 92 salesCondos 2021: $227K, 87 salesCondos 2022: $311K, 63 salesCondos 2023: $273K, 38 salesCondos 2024: $282K, 54 salesCondos 2025: $293K, 52 salesCondos last 12 months: $325K, 56 salesCondos $325K

Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.

Across Massachusetts

Dennis Port ranks 199th of 224 busy Massachusetts markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Dennis Port is one of the state’s calmer markets.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Dennis Port home costs about $2,750 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Dennis Port’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Dennis Port’s 0.4% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Dennis Port is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Dennis Port

Five things worth knowing

27

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 7.

Best time to buy
0.4%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $494K home, about $2,070 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
31 min

Typical commute

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

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

Northwest Harwich, South Dennis, Dennis, South Yarmouth and Harwich Port sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Dennis Port, 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
South Yarmouth180$590K$45932%26
Dennis Port144$494K$58127%31
Dennis114$652K$52821%29
South Dennis102$687K$50822%31
Northwest Harwich82$807K$48421%34
Harwich Port61$831K$54934%25
West Dennis57$757K$59215%41

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 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 Dennis Port

What do homes sell for in Dennis Port, MA?

144 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $494K, $581 a square foot. Houses sold for about $630K, condos for about $325K in the year to May 2026.

Is Dennis Port a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 24 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 15 sold, about 1.6 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.5% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Dennis Port?

May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Dennis Port?

About 0.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $494K home that’s near $2,070.

Where can I see homes for sale in Dennis Port?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). 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).