Photo: Marcbela (Marc N. Belanger) · Public domain71 homes sold in Milford in the last year, at a typical $538K
About one sale in 5 is a condo. 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 Milford homes are listed.
Every place Milford 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 Milford.
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Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 79% of Milford’s sales, at a typical $576K
71 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 56 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $291MA $368
- Days to sell
- 22
- Sold over asking
- 66%
- Listings with a price cut
- 32%
Townhouses: 7 sold, typical $415K
Condos: 8 sold, typical $287K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.9 times the 2016 price
71 sales in the last year, against 124 in 2018 and a low of 59 in 2025. The typical sale went from $286K in 2016 to $538K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $550K buys in Milford
Check a listing against what Milford 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 Milford are more common than before the pandemic, but half fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Milford’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 May 2026, 71 sales.
If you’re buying in Milford
- Shop in May. It brings about 13 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (62% over asking).
- Some room to negotiate. 31% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 100.6% of the list price on average; 58% paid over.
- Move fast on good ones. Half of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 13 a month), but June is the most competitive: 73% of June sales close over asking. January has the least competition (34%) but only about 6 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and hotter than Massachusetts
| Milford now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | MA now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 58% | 44% | 83% | 45% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 52% | 50% | 83% | 49% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 31% | 32% | 39% | 25% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 100.6% | 100.1% | 106.1% | 100.4% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 23 | 21 | 16 | 27 |
8 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s twice the 2023 low (4), 50% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 42.
1 in 3 listings has cut its price
31% in the last year, against 32% in 2017–19 and 25% across Massachusetts.
Since 2019, houses are up 61%, condos 58%
A house typically sold for $576K in the last year (56 sales), a condo for $287K (8).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Milford ranks 27th of 206 busy Massachusetts markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Milford is one of the state’s hottest markets.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Milford home costs about $3,359 a month
Price: Milford’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Milford’s 1.2% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Milford is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six 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 $538K home, about $6,630 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Milford, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in MilfordCheck 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.
No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Milford, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holliston | 165 | $723K | $347 | 52% | 23 |
| Northbridge | 160 | $557K | $284 | 51% | 29 |
| Medway | 139 | $678K | $314 | 54% | 26 |
| Mendon | 72 | $701K | $294 | 50% | 31 |
| Milford | 71 | $538K | $283 | 58% | 23 |
| Bellingham | 46 | $494K | $317 | 57% | 23 |
| Upton | 45 | $629K | $303 | 51% | 40 |
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 Milford
What do homes sell for in Milford, MA?
71 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $538K, $283 a square foot.
Is Milford a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 10 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 12 sold, about 0.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 100.6% of asking on average, and 31% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Milford?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Milford?
About 1.2% of a home’s value a year. On a $538K home that’s near $6,630.
Where can I see homes for sale in Milford?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Milford’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Milford.
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).