Is Swanzey, NH 03446 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Swanzey is a seller’s market. With about 2.2 months of supply and 35% 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.

Competition score70/ 100

More competitive than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #52 of 116 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply2.2Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list34.8%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list100.3%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market42Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$228▲ +4.2% vs. last year

The Swanzey housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 35% of homes in Swanzey, NH 03446 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 42 days and there were 2.2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 24 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 28%, homes sold more slowly (36 days then) and the median sale price rose 8% to $399,827. Overall, Swanzey is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Cheshire County, homes here sell faster than in 68% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 50%. On our competition score, Swanzey ranks #52 of 116 NH ZIP codes with enough sales (score 70 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Walpole 03608 (0% sold over asking) or West Chesterfield 03466 (0% sold over asking), while Westmoreland 03467 (67% sold over asking) and Chesterfield 03443 (60% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Alstead 03602Buyer’s market $216 /sq ftAshuelot 03441Buyer’s market $115 /sq ftChesterfield 03443Seller’s market $299 /sq ftDublin 03444Seller’s market $219 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Swanzey real estate

Is Swanzey a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 2.2 months of supply in Swanzey, NH 03446 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Swanzey?

The typical home went under contract in 42 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Swanzey sell over asking?

35% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.3% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Swanzey?

About 2.16% of a home’s value a year in Cheshire County, or roughly $8,640 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Swanzey?

The median sale price was $399,827 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $228 per square foot.

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