Malden, Fall 2026: fewer sales, steady prices
Malden had fewer single-family sales this summer, 39 compared with 50, and the median sale slipped 0.8% to $707,000. 51% of homes sold over asking, down from 74%, and there's about 1.8 months of supply.
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Single-family homes
July 1 through September 29, 2026, compared with the same period in 2025
| Measure | 2026 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes sold | 39 | 50 | −22.0% |
| Median sale price | $707,000 | $712,500 | −0.8% |
| Median price per sq. ft. | $428 | $465 | −8.0% |
| Median sale-to-list price | 100.0% | 103.2% | −3.2 pts |
| Sold over asking | 51% | 74% | −23 pts |
| Median days on market | 23 | 15.5 | +7.5 days |
| New listings | 56 | 61 | −8.2% |
| Sales with seller concessions | 15% (6) | 4% (2) | Up |
The median single-family sale was $707,000, down 0.8% from $712,500 last summer, and price per square foot fell 8.0% to $428. The typical home sold for 100.0% of its list price, with a median of 23 days on market, compared with 15.5 last year. More sales included a seller concession: 15% compared with 4%.
For context, from April through June the median single-family sale was $775,000, and 69% of homes sold over asking.
Right now, as of October 1, 2026: 23 single-family homes are for sale and another 16 are under agreement. That's roughly 1.8 months of supply, still a seller's market. Ten of the 23 active listings have already cut their price.
Condominiums
July 1 through September 29, 2026, compared with the same period in 2025
| Measure | 2026 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condos sold | 25 | 25 | Even |
| Median sale price | $410,000 | $460,000 | −10.9% |
| Median sale-to-list price | 100.0% | 100.0% | Even |
| Median days on market | 24 | 21 | +3 days |
| New listings | 37 | 40 | −7.5% |
Malden condo sales were steady this summer, and the median price fell. The median condo sale was $410,000, down 10.9% from $460,000, and the typical condo sold for 100.0% of its list price in a median of 24 days, compared with 21 last year. As of October 1, 2026, there are 23 condos for sale and 9 under agreement.
What it means if you own in Malden
Malden prices held steady this summer, and most homes still sold over asking. With 10 of 23 active listings already cutting their price, the first price matters. Townwide numbers can't tell you what your home is worth. Your street, your updates and your timing all move the number.
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Based on information provided to and compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc., covering sales from July 1 through September 29 in 2025 and 2026, plus April through June 2026 for spring context. Current for-sale and under-agreement counts are as of October 1, 2026. The analysis includes single-family and condominium listings in Malden, Massachusetts. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Recent closings may still be reported.