Is East Hampton, CT 06424 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The East Hampton housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 62% of homes in East Hampton, CT 06424 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 40 days and there were 1.6 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 55 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (62% then), homes sold more slowly (22 days then) and the median sale price rose 9% to $467,298. Overall, East Hampton is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Middlesex County, homes here sell more slowly than in 65% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 65%. On our competition score, East Hampton ranks #92 of 197 CT ZIP codes with enough sales (score 86 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at East Haddam 06423 (29% sold over asking) or Moodus 06469 (31% sold over asking), while Centerbrook 06409 (100% sold over asking) and Middle Haddam 06456 (100% sold over asking) are even more competitive.