Is Chester, CT 06412 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Chester is a seller’s market. With about 2.8 months of supply and 56% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.

Months of supply2.8Under 4 months = seller’s market

Sold above original list55.5%Share of sales, last 3 months

Median sale-to-list99.8%Sold price ÷ list price

Median days on market31Listing to accepted offer

Median price per sq ft$260▼ −22.0% vs. last year

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Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology