Chester, NJ Housing Market Report

October 2026 · Chester, NJ housing market as of October 2026: 49 homes for sale at a median list price of $899,000, 133 sold in the last 12 months at a median of $975,000.

Homes for Sale
49
Median List Price
$899,000
Sold (12 Months)
133
Median Sale Price
$975,000
Sale-to-List Price
102.7%
Median Days on Market
85
12-Month Sale Range
$35,000 – $2,250,000

What This Means

Over the last 12 months, Chester homes sold for about 102.7% of their asking price on average — at or above list. The median sale price of $975,000 sits at or above the median asking price of homes currently listed ($899,000). Half of those sales went under contract within 85 days of listing.

Closings by Month

14
May
18
Jun
20
Jul
19
Aug
9
Sep
2
Oct

Figures reflect MLS-reported sales in Chester, NJ tracked by our team over the trailing 12 months, and are for general information only.

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