Is Lancaster, NH 03584 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Lancaster housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 19% of homes in Lancaster, NH 03584 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 86 days and there were 4.8 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 16 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 14%, homes sold more slowly (40 days then) and the median sale price rose 27% to $356,346. Overall, Lancaster is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Coos County, homes here sell more slowly than in 80% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 50%. On our competition score, Lancaster ranks #112 of 116 NH ZIP codes with enough sales (score 31 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Randolph 03593 (0% sold over asking) or North Stratford 03590 (0% sold over asking), while Jefferson 03583 (50% sold over asking) and Pittsburg 03592 (44% sold over asking) are even more competitive.