Is Kennett Square, PA 19348 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Kennett Square is a seller’s market. With about 2.2 months of supply and 36% 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 score74/ 100

More competitive than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #270 of 601 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 supply2.2Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list36.2%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list100.8%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market34Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$231▼ −3.1% vs. last year

The Kennett Square housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 36% of homes in Kennett Square, PA 19348 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 34 days and there were 2.2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 94 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 39%, homes sold more slowly (21 days then) and the median sale price held steady to $624,730. Overall, Kennett Square is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Chester County, homes here sell more slowly than in 76% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 82%. On our competition score, Kennett Square ranks #270 of 601 PA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 74 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Parker Ford 19457 (0% sold over asking) or Sadsburyville 19369 (0% sold over asking), while Brandamore 19316 (100% sold over asking) and Thorndale 19372 (100% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Atglen 19310Seller’s market $231 /sq ftAvondale 19311Seller’s market $197 /sq ftBerwyn 19312Seller’s market $376 /sq ftBrandamore 19316 $349 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Kennett Square real estate

Is Kennett Square a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 2.2 months of supply in Kennett Square, PA 19348 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 Kennett Square?

The typical home went under contract in 34 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Kennett Square sell over asking?

36% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.8% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Kennett Square?

About 1.30% of a home’s value a year in Chester County, or roughly $5,200 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Kennett Square?

The median sale price was $624,730 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $231 per square foot.

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