Amesbury, MA Real Estate

When it comes to checking current availability for real estate for sale in Amesbury, MA, you can’t beat the searchable listings that are maintained by Boston City Properties. While our free listings are definitely our top claim to fame, we’re available to assist you in many other ways too. Our online database of searchable MA real estate listings is updated continually, ensuring timely and accurate results at all times. We don’t charge a dime for access, either. Rather, simply sign up using the easy form, and you will be good to go. In addition to offering the search tool, we can connect you with agents in this town who can assist you further.

One of the northernmost communities in the state, the Essex County city of Amesbury had a population of around 16,300 at the time of the 2010 U.S. Census. Located roughly 45 miles north of the city of Boston and primarily covered by the 01913 zip code, the city is bordered by Salisbury, Newburyport, Merrimac and other communities. The Merrimack River runs through the town, and many homes and other residential properties are located near it. Zeroing in on suitable homes is a snap with our help.

Partly due to its distance from Boston and other major urban centers, Amesbury’s real estate tends to be somewhat more affordable than what you’ll find in many parts of the state. To put it in perspective, the median list price for homes in MA is around $419,000. Meanwhile, the median list price in this city is around $379,000. The median sale price for homes in MA is around $356,000 while the median sale price for homes here is around $305,000. Another useful metric is price per square foot. In Amesbury, it is $204 versus around $242 for the state in general.

It’s easy to be concerned about finding a suitable home in a place like Amesbury because it is fairly off the beaten path and relatively small. However, this city has a surprisingly robust real estate market, and much of that may have to do with the affordability of the area. Lately, there have been an average of 70 residential properties on the market here at any given time. Homes here tend to stay on the market for around 24 days, which shows that turnaround times aren’t very long. This is great for sellers, of course. For buyers, however, it represents a pretty big challenge because they must act quickly to get what they want. Having access to accurate, timely info helps a lot, and you’ll get that and more with Boston City Properties.

What can you expect to find when seeking real estate in Amesbury? All told, this city has around 7,050 residential properties, including single-family homes, apartments, condominiums and townhomes. Of that total, approximately half are single-family homes. Around 39 percent are apartments, and around 10 percent are townhouses and condos. Of the residential properties in this town, around 70 percent are owned, around 31 percent are rented and around 7 percent are vacant. Just as housing prices tend to be affordable here, rent generally is too. Most recently, the average price for monthly rent was around $1,540, which is far cheaper than the statewide average of $2,500.

What exactly are you looking for in Amesbury? Would you like to rent a condo, or are you looking to buy a house? Here’s a little of what to expect depending on what you need:

Single-family homes – With approximately 50 percent of residential properties in Amesbury single-family homes, it is safe to say that this is the easiest property type to find in the area. As with so many Massachusetts communities, however, the options here vary very widely. Many homes here are older, as is typical in New England. However, there are also plenty of more recently built homes. With median list price around $379,000 and median sale price around $305,000, prices for detached single-family homes in this town are very competitive. You may be able to afford more with less by looking in this town.
Condos and townhouses – Around 10 percent of the available residential properties in this city are condos and townhomes. This may not sound like a lot, but it is actually far more than you’ll find in more far-flung places like these. The vast majority of condos and townhouses go up for sale—not for rent. If you would prefer to rent a property like this in the area, we can connect you with a local real estate agent who can help. Note that you can check availability for rental properties through our searchable database as well. Our agents know the local market well and can help you zero in on a townhouse or condo that suits all of your needs perfectly.
Apartments – Nearly 40 percent of residential properties in Amesbury are apartments, so if you’re looking to rent a unit, you are in luck. With monthly rent averaging around $1,500, which is far, far cheaper than the state average of $2,500, finding something that suits your budget should be easy enough. While hunting for apartments in a place like this is easier than in a place like Boston, it still requires a lot of time and effort. With help from Boston City Properties, your search will be a lot easier, and you are sure to find what you need far more quickly.

How Boston City Properties Can Help

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After inputting your selections, you’ll receive a list of results that closely match your criteria. In this way, your search is simplified from the very first step, as you don’t have to wade through properties that don’t come close to suiting your needs. Each listing is crammed full of useful information about each property, including its physical location, a detailed description of the premises and, of course, tons of photos. When you use our search tool and browse the results, then, you are more than halfway to finding what you need—and you haven’t even had to leave home. The best part of all is that the support doesn’t end there because we have so much more to offer.

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