Is Selbyville, DE 19975 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Selbyville housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 17% of homes in Selbyville, DE 19975 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 76 days and there were 4.8 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 127 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 9%, homes sold more slowly (68 days then) and the median sale price rose 16% to $579,739. Overall, Selbyville is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Sussex County, homes here sell more slowly than in 80% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 65%. On our competition score, Selbyville ranks #33 of 47 DE ZIP codes with enough sales (score 35 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Millville 19967 (0% sold over asking) or Millsboro 19966 (8% sold over asking), while Delmar 19940 (50% sold over asking) and Harbeson 19951 (36% sold over asking) are even more competitive.