Is East Wakefield, NH 03830 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The East Wakefield housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 22% of homes in East Wakefield, NH 03830 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 49 days and there were 4.3 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 19 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 11%, homes sold about as fast and the median sale price fell 7% to $473,795. Overall, East Wakefield is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Carroll County, homes here sell more slowly than in 52% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 65%. On our competition score, East Wakefield ranks #82 of 116 NH ZIP codes with enough sales (score 51 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Tamworth 03886 (0% sold over asking) or South Tamworth 03883 (0% sold over asking), while Silver Lake 03875 (50% sold over asking) and Intervale 03845 (35% sold over asking) are even more competitive.