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BUYER BRIEFING Mashpee, MA
Mashpee, MA vs Falmouth, MA Market Analysis

Why Mashpee, MA is the smarter buy on Cape Cod right now.

Mashpee offers a meaningfully lower entry price, a tighter inventory position, and stronger market activity — giving buyers more home for their dollar in a market that is still very much seller-disciplined.

Median Price

Midpoint listing price across the market. The key benchmark for overall market value and tracking price trends over time.
Median Price Single Family (Sep 2025 – Sep 2026)
Falmouth, MA · Mashpee, MA
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Median Price: Midpoint listing price across the market. The key benchmark for overall market value and tracking price trends over time.
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Median List Price
$1.26M vs $1.45M
Mashpee's median is $186K less than Falmouth's — a 12.8% discount for comparable Cape Cod waterfront lifestyle. Falmouth up +11.5% YoY; Mashpee up only +1.2% YoY.
Months of Inventory
2.47 mo vs 3.07 mo
Mashpee has tighter supply at 2.47 months vs Falmouth's 3.07 months, both seller's territory but Mashpee's demand is eating stock faster — less room to lowball.
Market Action Index
36.45 vs 32.03
Mashpee's market action of 36.45 outpaces Falmouth's 32.03 — indicating stronger buyer competition and faster absorption. Falmouth is drifting toward balanced territory.
Price Per Sq Ft
$576 vs $583
Mashpee buyers pay $576/sq ft vs Falmouth's $583 — 7 dollars less per foot and trending up +6.0% in 3mo in Mashpee, signaling rising per-foot value you can still get ahead of.
What This Means

Buy in Mashpee Before the Gap Closes

Mashpee gives you a lower entry price, a more competitive market that signals real demand, and a per-foot value still below Falmouth's ceiling. At $186K less median, the savings are real — and with inventory tightening, waiting means fewer choices and stronger seller leverage against you.

Honest Caveats

Falmouth's median SF price has surged +11.5% YoY vs Mashpee's modest +1.2%, meaning Falmouth has shown stronger recent appreciation. If capital growth is your primary goal, Falmouth's price momentum is harder to ignore — though you'll pay a significant premium to access it today.

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Livia Monteforte
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Livia@Compass.com (508) 274-6185
Source: September 2025 - September 2026 Market Data
Updated September 18, 2026