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New-build home prices in 01982

Essex County, MA · 365 recorded sales 2021-2026 · MassGIS L3

Recorded home sales in ZIP 01982 (Essex County) run a median of $404 per square foot, the ground pricing a new-build has to work against. The middle half of sales sit between $332 and $487/sq ft.

$404
median $/sq ft (2021-2026)
$875,000
median sale price
2,276
median home size (sq ft)
365
qualified sales analyzed

What new homes sell for in 01982

At the local median of $404/sq ft, a new home would price roughly:

1,500 sq ft$606,000
2,000 sq ft$808,000
2,500 sq ft$1,010,000
3,000 sq ft$1,212,000

A gross sale price. The land bid it supports comes after build cost, contingency, fees, finance and profit — the residual the Threshold tool solves.

By home type

Home typeSalesMedian $/sq ftMedian sizeMedian price
Single-family331$4082,330 sf$880,000
Condominium29$3572,008 sf$649,000
Multi-family5$4031,920 sf$900,000

Recent sales in 01982

TypeSq ftSale price$/sq ftYr builtSold
Single-family3,874$2,125,000$54919521/2026
Single-family2,977$1,450,000$48719893/2026
Single-family2,208$1,430,000$64819812/2026
Single-family2,363$1,254,000$53119553/2026
Single-family2,131$1,225,000$57519531/2026
Condominium2,684$1,185,000$44220213/2026
Single-family3,299$1,153,000$35017702/2026
Multi-family1,824$915,000$50219762/2026
Single-family2,235$900,000$40318001/2026
Single-family1,195$834,000$69818403/2026
Single-family1,048$769,900$73519563/2026
Single-family2,332$685,000$29419502/2026
Single-family941$515,000$54719501/2026
Single-family1,626$335,000$20619634/2026
Single-family789$230,000$29219504/2026

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Questions about 01982 home prices

What is the price per square foot in 01982?
Recent recorded home sales in ZIP 01982 (Essex County, MA) run a median of $404 per square foot, with the middle half between $332 and $487, from 365 qualified sales in 2021-2026.
What does a home sell for in 01982?
The typical recorded sale in 01982 is a 2,276 sq ft home at $875,000. A new 2,276 sq ft home at the local $404/sq ft would price around $919,504.
Where does this 01982 data come from?
MassGIS Level 3 standardized assessor parcel data, compiled from all 351 Massachusetts municipalities. Qualified residential sales from 2021. Estimates for site screening, not an appraisal.

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Method: recorded residential sales with assessor living area (2021+) from MassGIS Level 3 standardized assessor parcel data, compiled from all 351 Massachusetts municipalities, assigned to nearest ZIP centroid. $/sq ft is sale price over heated living area. Estimates for site screening, not a USPAP appraisal. Updated July 2026.