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Is Hartford, CT 06103 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Hartford is a buyer’s market. With about 6.4 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Months of supply6.4Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list86%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market146Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$256▲ +38.2% vs. last year

The Hartford housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Hartford, CT 06103 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 146 days and there were 6.4 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (0% then), homes sold more slowly (97 days then) and the median sale price fell 22% to $110,952. Overall, Hartford is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Hartford County, homes here sell more slowly, and less often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.

Nearby, East Berlin 06023 (100% sold over asking) and West Hartland 06091 (100% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

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Nearby markets

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New Haven, CT06510 · 34 miles away52% similarpricier homes ($377K more) · larger New Haven, CT06511 · 34 miles away41% similarpricier homes ($78K more) · larger New Haven, CT06515 · 34 miles away33% similarpricier homes ($54K more) · larger Hartford, CT06105 · 1 miles away28% similarlower income ($30K less) · pricier homes ($127K more)

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Questions about Hartford real estate

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

A buyer’s market: there were 6.4 months of supply in Hartford, CT 06103 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 Hartford?

The typical home went under contract in 146 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Hartford sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 86.0% of the list price.

What is the median home price in Hartford?

The median sale price was $110,952 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $256 per square foot.

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