Essex MA
32 active listings out of 1.7K total properties we track across 2 Essex ZIPs — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full sales/tax history. Refreshed nightly.
Download Essex, MA property data
3,242,462 property records for all of Massachusetts — address, beds/baths, sqft, year built, status, list and last-sale price, price and tax history. Parquet or CSV.
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Inventory breakdown
Distribution of the 32 currently-active listings in Essex, MA. Full dataset covers 1.7K properties — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full history.
ZIP codes in Essex
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Nearby cities
Other Massachusetts cities within driving distance.
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GET https://api.straply.com/v1/markets/city/essex-ma
Authorization: Bearer $STRAPLY_KEY{
"city": "essex-ma",
"total_tracked": 1686,
"active": 32,
"median_list": 965000
}Essex, MA real estate: market summary
As of November 2026, Straply tracks 1,686 homes in Essex, MA, with 32 active for sale at a median list price of $965,000 (~$538/sq ft). Notably, the market is cooling — the median sale price is down 19% year over year.
- Median list price
- $965,000
- Median $/sq ft
- $538
- Active listings
- 32
- Median sale price
- $970,000 (-19% YoY)
- Properties tracked
- 1,686
Frequently asked: Essex, MA real estate
What is the median home price in Essex?
The median list price in Essex, MA is $965,000 (about $538 per square foot), based on 32 active listings tracked by Straply as of November 2026.
What price range are homes in Essex?
Active listings in Essex, MA concentrate in: 39% $500k–$750k and 32% $1m–$2m.
Are home prices in Essex going up or down?
The median sale price is $970,000, down 19% year over year. Straply tracked 34 sales here over the past 12 months.
How many homes are for sale in Essex?
Straply is tracking 32 active listings in Essex, MA out of 1,686 properties on record as of November 2026.
How old are the homes in Essex?
Most homes in Essex, MA were built in the 1950s. About 36% were built after 1980, while 33% predate 1940. The newest tracked home dates to 2026.
What types of homes are in Essex?
Essex, MA is mostly single-family homes (59% of listings). Also common: townhouses 19%, multi-family homes 16%.
How many bedrooms do homes in Essex typically have?
The most common size in Essex, MA is 3 bd.
What areas are near Essex?
Nearby markets Straply also tracks include South Hamilton, Ipswich, Gloucester, Beverly.
Data as of November 2026. Source: Straply. For address-level history and programmatic access, use the Straply API.