Is Chesterfield, VA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Chesterfield is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Chesterfield, VA

How much do homes in Chesterfield, VA cost?

Median Sold Price

$442,070

$200/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$9,688(+2.2%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Chesterfield have sold for 2.2% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Chesterfield was $442,070 in May 2024, up 2.2% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $200.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 $122K-
N/A
2 $300K$348.1K
+16.1%
3 $330K$330K
0.0%
4 $449.5K$486.3K
+8.2%
5+ $627.4K$620K
-1.2%

Summary: Chesterfield 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 increased by 16.1%, 3 bedroom homes did not change, 4 bedroom homes increased by 8.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 1.2%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Clover Hill
+8.9%
Dale
+4.6%
Chester
+3.6%
Matoaca
+2.3%
Chesterfield
+2.2%

Housing Supply in Chesterfield, VA

How many homes are available in Chesterfield, VA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
293286-2.4%

Summary: The Chesterfield real estate market had 286 homes for sale in May 2024, a 2.4% decrease compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 12
+100.0%
3 8276
-7.3%
4 132125
-5.3%
5+ 7883
+6.4%

Summary: The Chesterfield 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 increased by 100%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 7.3%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 5.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 6.4%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
6788+31.3%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

19 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

25 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

44 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Chesterfield, you could pay more than the asking price. 50% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 88 homes were sold or pending in Chesterfield in May 2024, up by 31.3% month-over-month. Of the 88 sold homes, 22% were sold under asking, 28% were sold at asking, and 50% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Chesterfield, VA

How long does it take to sell a home in Chesterfield, VA?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
33 Days28 Days-14.0%

Summary: Homes in Chesterfield had an average of 28 days on market in May 2024, down by 14% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

69 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

10 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

9 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During May 2024, 88 homes were sold in Chesterfield; 78% of homes were sold within 30 days, 11% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 10% of homes were sold over 90 days.

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

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