Is Milton, VT 05468 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Milton housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 44% of homes in Milton, VT 05468 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 33 days and there were 4 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 56 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 26%, homes sold more slowly (30 days then) and the median sale price rose 9% to $529,771. Overall, Milton is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Chittenden County, homes here sell more slowly than in 80% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 80%. On our competition score, Milton ranks #9 of 48 VT ZIP codes with enough sales (score 70 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Huntington 05462 (0% sold over asking) or Burlington 05401 (23% sold over asking), while Underhill 05489 (75% sold over asking) is even more competitive.