Chestnut Hill · Newton, MA
Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Chestnut Hill, Newton?
The median home in Chestnut Hill sells for $1,506,250 with prices down 33% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $41,689.
Chestnut Hill Real Estate Market Conditions
Ridley Sell Score
How it's scored →Cooling
49/100The market is shifting — strategic pricing and presentation matter more.
Median Sale Price
$1,506,250
-33%Days on Market
24.5
Price per Sq Ft
$626
Sale-to-List Ratio
92.79%
Homes Sold
12
Sold Above List
8.33%
Pending in 2 Weeks
28.57%
Source: public market records
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Your savings
How much can you save selling in Chestnut Hill?
That's a new car — paid in full — save 2.8% of your home value
$1,506,250
Traditional Agent (3%)
$45,188
Ridley Pro (flat fee)
$3,499
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Cost to sell in Chestnut Hill
| Traditional Agent | Best valueRidley Pro | Ridley Essentials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listing fee | $45,188 | $3,499 | $999 |
| Buyer agent | $42,1752.8% avg | $30,125~2% avg | $30,125~2% avg |
| Closing costs (~1.5%) | $22,594 | $22,594 | $22,594 |
| Total cost | $109,957 | $56,218 | $53,718 |
| You save | — | $41,689 | $44,189 |
Based on the Chestnut Hill median home price of $1,506,250. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.
How to sell your house and save on commission in Chestnut Hill
A flat fee of $3,499 instead of the typical $45,188 commission — with a dedicated agent at every step.
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Your agent negotiates
Offer comparison, counteroffer strategy, and all back-and-forth with buyers' agents — handled by your dedicated agent.
Close and keep $41,689 more
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