If you're shopping for a home in Boston’s most iconic neighborhoods—Back Bay, South End, or Beacon Hill—this weekend brings a golden opportunity. A total of 108 open houses are scheduled, offering something for nearly every buyer profile, from pied-à-terre seekers to luxury downsizers and city-loving families.
In Back Bay, there are 33 open houses scheduled, with prices for condos ranging from $500,000 to $3.8 million. The average list price sits at $1.475 million, making it a hot spot for buyers looking for a blend of classic architecture and modern luxury.
South End leads the way with 66 condo open houses. Homes here range from $700,000 to $3.9 million, with an average list price of $1.542 million. The neighborhood continues to attract buyers who value its historic charm, vibrant dining scene, and neighborhood feel.
In Beacon Hill, 9 open houses are available, offering a mix of timeless elegance and urban sophistication. Prices range for these condos from $629,000 to $7 million, with an average list price of $2 million, ideal for those seeking a prestigious address close to the Boston Common and Charles River Esplanade.
What's Driving the Activity?
Spring is traditionally the busiest season in Boston real estate, and this weekend's numbers reflect that momentum. Sellers are eager to take advantage of renewed buyer energy, while buyers are motivated by stabilizing mortgage rates and a wave of new inventory.
Why Buyers Should Act Now
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Inventory Is Climbing: More open houses mean more choices—but desirable homes still move fast.
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High-End and Entry-Level Options: Whether you're aiming for a luxury residence or a more budget-friendly city condo, this weekend offers a rare spread across price points.
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Touring Now Gives You an Edge: Understanding what's out there now means you’ll be ready to act when the right property hits.
If you’re looking to make a move in Boston’s most prestigious neighborhoods, this is a weekend to get out and explore.