Is Bethany, CT 06524 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Bethany housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 52% of homes in Bethany, CT 06524 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 38 days and there was 1 month of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 24 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 47%, homes sold faster (43 days then) and the median sale price rose 19% to $593,743. Overall, Bethany is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within New Haven County, homes here sell faster than in 69% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 59%. On our competition score, Bethany ranks #96 of 197 CT ZIP codes with enough sales (score 85 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) and North Haven 06473 (69% sold over asking) are even more competitive.