Is Litchfield, CT 06759 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Litchfield is a seller’s market. With about 3.8 months of supply and 25% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.

Competition score48/ 100

More competitive than 49% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #195 of 197 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply3.8Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list25%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list99.1%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market51Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$277▼ −10.1% vs. last year

The Litchfield housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 25% of homes in Litchfield, CT 06759 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 51 days and there were 3.8 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 16 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 42%, homes sold faster (53 days then) and the median sale price rose 17% to $622,231. Overall, Litchfield is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Litchfield County, homes here sell more slowly than in 51% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 71%. On our competition score, Litchfield ranks #195 of 197 CT ZIP codes with enough sales (score 48 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Cornwall Bridge 06754 (0% sold over asking) or East Canaan 06024 (0% sold over asking), while Northfield 06778 (100% sold over asking) and Oakville 06779 (78% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Bantam 06750Buyer’s market $320 /sq ftBarkhamsted 06063Seller’s market $231 /sq ftBethlehem 06751Seller’s market $249 /sq ftBridgewater 06752Seller’s market $335 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Litchfield real estate

Is Litchfield a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 3.8 months of supply in Litchfield, CT 06759 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Litchfield?

The typical home went under contract in 51 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Litchfield sell over asking?

25% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.1% of the list price.

What is the median home price in Litchfield?

The median sale price was $622,231 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $277 per square foot.

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