Housing in Mattapan, MA - 02126

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The neighborhood of Mattapan borders Dorchester to its east, Jamaica Plain to its north, Roslindale and Hyde Park to its west, and the Neponset River to the south and is essentially bisected by Blue Hill Avenue. Blue Hill Avenue and Mattapan Square, where Blue Hill Avenue, River Street, and Cummins Highway meet, comprise the commercial heart of Mattapan: banks, law offices, restaurants, and retail shops. 

Predominantly residential, Mattapan is a mix of public housing, small apartment buildings, single-family houses, two-family houses and three-family houses (triple-deckers). Here, affordable condos have been selling from about $200,000 to a high of $400,000; houses priced from under $300,000 to nearly $700,000 for new-construction; and multi-families from $500,000 to $1.5 million. In fact, multi-family homes have been the top sellers in this area. Housing prices vary depending upon size, location, and amenities.

Our real estate market is very fluid. Things can change in a matter of hours because homes can come on and off the market daily... even hourly. What is currently offered for sale is listed below. The following chart is a visual representation of the cyclical nature of real estate and compares the ups and downs of Mattapan to those of the entire city of Boston. The taller the column the better it is for buyers. The shorter the column the better it is for sellers. Hence 2006 was the best time for a buyer to buy in Mattapan, while 2013-2019 were great years for sellers. However, the graphic below indicates a weakening seller's market for Boston.

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This is Mattapan's best real estate site to search for: homes, land and foreclosure properties. It is seriously the only site you will ever need to find your next home or investment property! Save yourself time and frustration and bookmark this page and check back anytime to see what is currently available in Mattapan, because unlike other search sites which includes properties already under contract, this site only shows properties that are truly available. This site is updated by the official REALTOR®’s database every 15 minutes.

Here, you can save searches, and get daily email alerts of new listings, price changes, sold data, and market reports for Mattapan. Our map search feature allows you to search and view properties on a map which you can manipulate simply by clicking on the map and moving it around. To save a map search, zoom in or out over your preferred area and then,

1. Click on the hexagonal symbol to the top far right of the map,
2. Click on the map where you'd like to mark your outer limit search, then
3. Click where you'd like to end that line segment; and then,
4. Continue clicking to end and begin each subsequent line segment until you have created a search box.

Not really confining your search to Mattapan? Click on Refine Your Search at the top of the page and enter the town/neighborhood you wish to focus on.

Click here to open the Interactive Map Search.

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Curious about what’s happening in your neighborhood? You can create a custom market report to see what’s active, under contract, and sold in your neighborhood! Not tech savvy? Contact us and we'll set it up for you or assist you in any other way to make your next move painless and perhaps enjoyable!

Great Schools provides ratings for most schools in the United States. Below, you can see what schools are near the address you are thinking of buying and then compare it to other neighboring schools.

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