Is Chestertown, MD a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Chestertown is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

Since last year, Chestertown has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Chestertown is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Chestertown, MD

How much do homes in Chestertown, MD cost?

Median Sold Price

$332,100

$202/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

-$1,895(-0.6%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Chestertown have sold for 0.6% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Chestertown was $332,100 in May 2024, down 0.6% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $202.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 --
N/A
2 $310K$257.4K
-17.0%
3 $320K$315K
-1.6%
4 $430K$350K
-18.6%
5+ $332.4K$421.9K
+26.9%

Summary: Chestertown housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 17%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 1.6%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 18.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 26.9%.

Housing Supply in Chestertown, MD

How many homes are available in Chestertown, MD?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
6776+13.4%

Summary: The Chestertown real estate market had 76 homes for sale in May 2024, a 13.4% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 22
0.0%
2 1513
-13.3%
3 3240
+25.0%
4 1216
+33.3%
5+ 65
-16.7%

Summary: The Chestertown housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 13.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 25%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 33.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 16.7%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1613-18.8%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

7 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Chestertown, you may be able to get a good deal. 53.8% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 13 homes were sold or pending in Chestertown in May 2024, down by 18.8% month-over-month. Of the 13 sold homes, 54% were sold under asking, 23% were sold at asking, and 23% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Chestertown, MD

How long does it take to sell a home in Chestertown, MD?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
28 Days44 Days+57.8%

Summary: Homes in Chestertown had an average of 44 days on market in May 2024, up by 57.8% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

9 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Chestertown are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During May 2024, 13 homes were sold in Chestertown; 69% of homes were sold within 30 days, 23% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 8% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 14 Days Ago

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