Photo: John Phelan · CC BY 3.048 homes sold in Mattapoisett Center in the last year, at a typical $1M
Almost every sale is a house. 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 Mattapoisett Center homes are listed.
Every place Mattapoisett Center homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Mattapoisett Center.
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Rent
New, land & open houses
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Houses are 94% of Mattapoisett Center’s sales, at a typical $956K (year to May 2026)
48 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 51 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $435MA $368
- Days to sell
- 48
- Sold over asking
- 14%
- Listings with a price cut
- 31%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 2 sold, typical $1.2M
Townhouses: 1 sold, typical $535K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.3 times the 2016 price
48 sales in the last year, against 64 in 2021 and a low of 28 in 2014. The typical sale went from $456K in 2016 to $1M.
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 $1.1M buys in Mattapoisett Center
Check a listing against what Mattapoisett Center 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.
Bidding wars in Mattapoisett Center are back to pre-pandemic levels, but 16% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Mattapoisett Center’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, 48 sales.
If you’re buying in Mattapoisett Center
- Shop in May. It brings about 8 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (18% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 96.9% of the list price on average; 11% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 30% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 50 days.
Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 8 a month), but April is the most competitive: 38% of April sales close over asking. November has the least competition (10%) but only about 3 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Massachusetts
| Mattapoisett Center now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | MA now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 11% | 13% | 44% | 40% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 30% | 22% | 43% | 48% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 96.9% | 96.3% | 101.4% | 100.1% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 50 | 96 | 40 | 29 |
16 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 2.2 times the 2023 low (7), 16% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 33.
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.
Owning the typical Mattapoisett Center home costs about $6,158 a month
Price: Mattapoisett Center’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Mattapoisett Center’s 0.9% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Mattapoisett Center is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
New listings in May
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 3.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $1M home, about $9,590 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Mattapoisett Center.
Work & commuteCheck 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 hazardsLook 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.
Fairhaven, Acushnet Center, Weweantic and Acushnet sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Mattapoisett Center, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairhaven | 145 | $508K | $346 | 38% | 28 |
| Acushnet | 91 | $567K | $296 | 48% | 27 |
| Mattapoisett | 84 | $897K | $440 | 15% | 50 |
| Marion | 61 | $937K | $432 | 16% | 44 |
| Mattapoisett Center | 48 | $1M | $442 | 11% | 50 |
| Acushnet Center | 37 | $531K | $292 | 54% | 30 |
| Weweantic | 34 | $487K | $408 | 42% | 25 |
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 Mattapoisett Center
What do homes sell for in Mattapoisett Center, MA?
48 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $1M, $442 a square foot.
Is Mattapoisett Center a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 21 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 4 sold, about 5.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 96.9% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Mattapoisett Center?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Mattapoisett Center?
About 0.9% of a home’s value a year. On a $1M home that’s near $9,590.
Where can I see homes for sale in Mattapoisett Center?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Mattapoisett Center’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Mattapoisett Center.
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).