Is Sterling, CT 06377 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Sterling housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 44% of homes in Sterling, CT 06377 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 9 days and there were 2.1 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 9 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 55%, homes sold faster (13 days then) and the median sale price fell 1% to $384,833. Overall, Sterling is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Windham County, homes here sell faster than in 92% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 60%.

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Wauregan 06387 (0% sold over asking) or Quinebaug 06262 (0% sold over asking), while East Killingly 06243 (100% sold over asking) and Rogers 06263 (100% sold over asking) are even more competitive.