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Massachusetts Mortgage Calculator

Estimate the monthly PITI payment on a Massachusetts home. Preseeded with the state’s 1.14% effective property-tax rate, $1,700 average annual insurance, and $580,000 median home price.

Loan Parameters
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Percentage
20.0 %
Loan Term
Advanced Options
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Monthly Payment (PITI)
$3,819
Principal & Interest
$2,933
Property Taxes
$551
Home Insurance
$142
PMI
$193
Total Interest
$591,806
Total Cost
$1,305,166
Payoff Year
2056

Massachusetts Property Tax, Insurance & Home Prices

Effective property-tax rate
1.14%
Avg annual insurance
$1,700
Median home price
$580,000

Statewide averages, last reviewed May 2026. Actual rates and premiums vary significantly by county, city, and parcel — see the notes below.

Notable Massachusetts Rules

Massachusetts caps total property tax at 2.5% of full and fair cash value statewide (Proposition 2½). Boston-area towns vary widely in mill rate; Cambridge and Brookline are notably lower than Boston proper. Some towns offer residential exemptions worth thousands per year for primary residences.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Massachusetts's statewide effective property-tax rate is approximately 1.14% of home value (last reviewed May 2026). Actual county- and city-level rates vary; check your specific parcel before budgeting.