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Active Inventory Update: Holden, MA’s January 2026 Snapshot

Published on Sunday, January 11, 2026
David Stead
RE/MAX Partners
Focus areas include Auburn, Boylston, Holden, Leicester, Millbury, Paxton, Rutland, Shrewsbury, West Boylston and Worcester, along with surrounding towns, communities and neighborhoods.
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As the calendar advances into mid January 2026, Holden, MA finds itself with just 8 homes actively listed. Has your search strategy adapted to the current inventory squeeze in Holden, MA this January 2026?

Staying informed about real-time inventory updates in Holden, MA can help buyers and sellers alike respond efficiently as the market continues to shift with each closing and new listing.

Current Inventory and Market Dynamics: January 2026

With just 8 active homes and 15 new listings, options for buyers are at a premium. The pipeline of homes is not keeping pace with buyer interest, resulting in fast turnovers—median days to offer is just 5. This matters: buyers need to be organized and prompt, and sellers are benefiting from competition among well prepared buyers.

Closed sales for the month are at 13, a clear sign that successful transactions are taking place rapidly. The months of supply is 0.73, reflecting tight inventory conditions and requiring sellers to monitor the market closely for timely listing opportunities.

  • 8 homes active
  • 15 new listings in January
  • 13 homes sold
  • Median days to offer: 5
  • Months of supply: 0.73

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Market Implications for Buyers and Sellers

With such low availability, buyers should act quickly and come ready with pre approvals. Sellers can use this window to achieve robust returns and minimize days on the market. These trends make it a crucial period for those targeting affordable homes in Holden, MA this January 2026 or wondering is it a good time to buy in Holden, MA?

Summary and Planning Tips for January 2026

Keep connected to changes via inventory monitoring in Holden, MA. Ask David Stead for in depth support to match your goals whether you are buying, selling, or transitioning this season.

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Written by David Stead
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