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Housing in East Douglas

25 homes sold in East Douglas in the last year, at a typical $516K

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 East Douglas homes are listed.

Homes sold
25
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$516K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$277
Massachusetts $383
Paid vs. asking
100.3%
53% sold over asking
For sale now
4
September 2026 · 2 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 52% of East Douglas’ sales, at a typical $544K (year to May 2026)

25 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$544K

typical sale · 13 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$271MA $368
Days to sell
17
Sold over asking
62%
Listings with a price cut
67%
Fewer sales

Townhouses: 7 sold, typical $419K
Condos: 5 sold, typical $492K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

13 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2023, at twice the 2016 price

25 sales in the last year, against 49 in 2022 and a low of 20 in 2013. The typical sale went from $261K in 2016 to $516K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$225K$350K$475K$600K2012: 22 sold, typical $204K’122013: 20 sold, typical $187K2015: 30 sold, typical $236K’152016: 41 sold, typical $261K2017: 28 sold, typical $296K’172018: 44 sold, typical $297K2019: 41 sold, typical $299K’192020: 44 sold, typical $310K2021: 45 sold, typical $388K’212022: 49 sold, typical $443K2023: 30 sold, typical $477K’232024: 39 sold, typical $473K2025: 31 sold, typical $503K’25Last 12 months: 25 sold, typical $516KNow

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 East Douglas

Houseat $271 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 East Douglas 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 · 13 years of sales

Bidding wars in East Douglas are more common than before the pandemic, but two thirds fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of East Douglas’ 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, 25 sales.

If you’re buying in East Douglas

  • Shop in April. It brings about 6 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (55% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 100.3% of the list price on average; 53% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. 55% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

April has the most new listings (about 6 a month), but May is the most competitive: 57% of May sales close over asking. March has the least competition (22%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51020%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 3 new listings a month, 38% sold over asking, 55 days to sellJFeb: 2 new listings a month, 40% sold over asking, 66 days to sellFMar: 4 new listings a month, 22% sold over asking, 107 days to sellMApr: 6 new listings a month, 55% sold over asking, 50 days to sellAMay: 5 new listings a month, 57% sold over asking, 27 days to sellMJun: 4 new listings a month, 48% sold over asking, 17 days to sellJJul: 4 new listings a month, 52% sold over asking, 23 days to sellJAug: 4 new listings a month, 34% sold over asking, 54 days to sellASep: 4 new listings a month, 54% sold over asking, 25 days to sellSOct: 4 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 38 days to sellONov: 4 new listings a month, 37% sold over asking, 33 days to sellNDec: 1 new listings a month, 46% sold over asking, 42 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than Massachusetts

East Douglas now2017–192021 peakMA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price53%40%56%40%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days55%50%70%48%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price100.3%99.4%102.3%100.1%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract26331929
Supply

3 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 66% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 15.

2012: 15 for sale’122013: 13 for sale2015: 10 for sale2016: 10 for sale’162017: 7 for sale2018: 9 for sale2019: 9 for sale’192020: 6 for sale2021: 8 for sale2022: 6 for sale’222023: 4 for sale2024: 5 for sale2025: 4 for sale’25Last 12 months: 3 for saleNow
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 89%, condos 40%

A house typically sold for $544K in the year to May 2026 (13 sales), a condo for $492K (5).

$225K$350K$475K$600K2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $210K, 15 salesHouses 2014: $227K, 18 salesHouses 2015: $239K, 28 salesHouses 2016: $272K, 28 salesHouses 2017: $316K, 20 salesHouses 2018: $297K, 31 salesHouses 2019: $288K, 32 salesHouses 2020: $313K, 32 salesHouses 2021: $400K, 26 salesHouses 2022: $499K, 30 salesHouses 2023: $507K, 22 salesHouses 2024: $485K, 26 salesHouses 2025: $556K, 16 salesHouses last 12 months: $544K, 13 salesHouses $544KCondos 2018: $311K, 9 salesCondos 2019: $351K, 5 salesCondos 2020: $330K, 8 salesCondos 2021: $366K, 13 salesCondos 2022: $416K, 8 salesCondos 2024: $477K, 4 salesCondos 2025: $474K, 8 salesCondos last 12 months: $492K, 5 salesCondos $492K

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

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 East Douglas home costs about $3,230 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: East Douglas’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at East Douglas’ 1.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether East Douglas is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in East Douglas

Five things worth knowing

6

New listings in April

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 1.

Best time to buy
1.3%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $516K home, about $6,460 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
29 min

Typical commute

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

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

Webster sells for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of East Douglas, 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
Uxbridge200$561K$29651%31
Northbridge178$549K$28051%31
Webster93$423K$23564%26
Douglas93$582K$29347%26
Sutton86$631K$28137%41
Whitinsville68$505K$27448%27
East Douglas25$516K$27753%26

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 East Douglas

What do homes sell for in East Douglas, MA?

25 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $516K, $277 a square foot.

Is East Douglas a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 4 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 2 sold, about 2 months of supply. Buyers paid 100.3% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in East Douglas?

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

How much are property taxes in East Douglas?

About 1.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $516K home that’s near $6,460.

Where can I see homes for sale in East Douglas?

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

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).