Is Cheshire, CT 06410 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Cheshire housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 67% of homes in Cheshire, CT 06410 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 40 days and there were 1.2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 122 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (66% then), homes sold about as fast and the median sale price rose 13% to $599,740. Overall, Cheshire is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within New Haven County, homes here sell faster than in 54% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 92%. On our competition score, Cheshire ranks #77 of 197 CT ZIP codes with enough sales (score 88 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at New Haven 06510 (0% sold over asking) or Middlebury 06762 (30% sold over asking), while Northford 06472 (87% sold over asking) is even more competitive.