Is West Hartford, CT 06117 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The West Hartford housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 79% of homes in West Hartford, CT 06117 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 14 days and there were 1.3 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 84 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 73%, homes sold faster (30 days then) and the median sale price held steady to $599,740. Overall, West Hartford is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Hartford County, homes here sell faster than in 81% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 78%. On our competition score, West Hartford ranks #6 of 197 CT ZIP codes with enough sales (score 97 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Hartford 06103 (0% sold over asking) or Hartford 06105 (44% sold over asking), while East Berlin 06023 (100% sold over asking) and West Hartland 06091 (100% sold over asking) are even more competitive.