What is the median home price in Brighton, Boston?

The median home price in Brighton is $748,000, up 9% year-over-year. Homes sell in a median of 47 days. The sale-to-list ratio is 98.2%.

How much does it cost to sell a home in Brighton?

On a $748,000 home in Brighton, a traditional agent charges around 3% — about $22,440. With Ridley Essentials ($999) or Ridley Pro ($3,499), you save $18,941 while getting MLS listing and expert support.

How long does it take to sell a home in Brighton?

The median home in Brighton spends 47 days on market. 18.64% of listings go pending within two weeks. 73 homes sold recently in this neighborhood.

Is Brighton a good neighborhood to sell in right now?

Brighton had 73 homes sell recently at a median of $748,000. Sellers are getting 98.2% of their asking price. 16.44% of homes sold above list price. Ridley's flat fee means you keep more regardless of market conditions.

National/Massachusetts/Boston

Brighton · Boston, MA

Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Brighton, Boston?

The median home in Brighton sells for $748,000 with prices up 9% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $18,941.

Brighton Real Estate Market Conditions

57out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Moderate

57/100

A balanced market with opportunities for well-priced homes.

What this means for sellers

The Brighton market is balanced — neither strongly favoring buyers nor sellers. Accurate pricing is key: overpriced homes will sit, but correctly priced listings are still moving. Focus on presentation and pricing strategy to stand out. Sellers who prepare well can still achieve strong results.

Inventory TightnessNeutral

4 months of supply — near the balanced threshold of 5 months. Massachusetts average is 1.9.

Price MomentumNeutral

Prices up 8.799999999999999% year-over-year — vs. 0% statewide.

Seller LeverageNeutral

Homes selling at 98.2% of asking — buyers are negotiating 1.8% below list. Massachusetts average is 99.3%.

Bidding ActivityFavors buyers

16.44% of homes selling above list price — 55% below the Massachusetts average of 36.5%.

Sale SpeedFavors sellers

47 median days on market — 7 days slower than the Massachusetts average.

Market UrgencyFavors buyers

18.64% of listings go pending within 2 weeks — vs. 42.5% statewide.

Price StabilityFavors sellers

Only 0% of listings have dropped their price — sellers are holding firm. Massachusetts average is 20%.

Score based on 7 real-time market signals. Updated with latest available data.

How it works →

Median Sale Price

$748,000

+9%

Days on Market

Price per Sq Ft

$638

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.2%

Homes Sold

Sold Above List

16.44%

Pending in 2 Weeks

18.64%

Source: public market records

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How much can you save selling in Brighton?

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Your Brighton home value

$748,000

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$22,440

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

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Cost comparison

Cost to sell in Brighton

	Traditional Agent	Best valueRidley Pro	Ridley Essentials
Listing fee	$22,440	$3,499	$999
Buyer agent	$20,9442.8% avg	$14,960~2% avg	$14,960~2% avg
Closing costs (~1.5%)	$11,220	$11,220	$11,220
Total cost	$54,604	$29,679	$27,179
You save	—	$18,941	$21,441

Based on the Brighton median home price of $748,000. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.

How to sell your house and save on commission in Brighton

A flat fee of $3,499 instead of the typical $22,440 commission — with a dedicated agent at every step.

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AI-powered comps reviewed by your dedicated agent — using Brighton market data so you list at the right price.

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AI walk-through identifies what to fix, stage, and photograph. Your agent advises on what actually moves the needle.

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Your agent negotiates

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