The everyday rhythm
Rowley feels more rural than many North Shore towns, with marshes, open land and a small center. The commuter-rail station and Routes 1 and 133 keep Ipswich, Newburyport and the rest of Essex County within reach.
Rowley, Massachusetts
A small North Shore town with salt marsh, farmland and convenient access to Ipswich, Newburyport and commuter rail.
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August 2026 · Single-family residences
$910,000
Median sale price
Year to date
−5.7%
25
Homes sold
Year to date
−24.2%
25
Under contract
Year to date
−10.7%
8
Homes for sale
August 2026
−33.3%
Changes compare with the same period one year earlier.
In August 2026, Rowley recorded 7 single-family closings, compared with 6 in August 2025. The median sale price was $801,000, compared with $977,500 a year earlier.
Through August 2026, Rowley recorded 25 closings and a $910,000 median sale price, compared with 33 closings and $965,000 through August 2025.
At the end of August, Rowley had 8 single-family homes for sale, compared with 12 a year earlier, and 2.5 months of inventory.
Source: Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® Local Market Update — August 2026, Rowley, Single Family Residence. Data from Berkshire County MLS and Cape Cod & Islands Association of REALTORS®, Inc. and MLS Property Information Network, Inc.. View the Rowley report or browse the Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® report library.
Median sales price and percent of original list price received do not account for seller concessions.
Living here
A small North Shore town with salt marsh, farmland and convenient access to Ipswich, Newburyport and commuter rail.
Rowley feels more rural than many North Shore towns, with marshes, open land and a small center. The commuter-rail station and Routes 1 and 133 keep Ipswich, Newburyport and the rest of Essex County within reach.
Expect a mix of older single-family homes, condominiums and properties shaped by the coast. Condition, parking, outdoor space and proximity to the water can vary as much within town as asking price.
Near the shoreline, review flood exposure, insurance, drainage and past storm work early. For older homes and condominiums, inspection findings, reserves and planned exterior work deserve the same attention as the view.
Sold comparables
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