Is Fairfield, CT a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Fairfield is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

Since last year, Fairfield has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Fairfield is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Fairfield, CT

How much do homes in Fairfield, CT cost?

Median Sold Price

$842,606

$396/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$54,689(+6.9%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Fairfield have sold for 6.9% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Fairfield was $842,606 in October 2024, up 6.9% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $396.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $295.5K$270.2K
-8.5%
2 $440K$472.5K
+7.4%
3 $662.7K$726K
+9.5%
4 $1.0M$1.1M
+11.2%
5+ $1.6M$1.6M
-0.2%

Summary: Fairfield housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 8.5%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 7.4%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 9.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 11.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 0.2%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Bridgeport
+16.1%
Fairfield
+6.9%
Southport
+3.2%
Weston
+2.5%
Westport
-2.0%

Housing Supply in Fairfield, CT

How many homes are available in Fairfield, CT?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
236238+0.8%

Summary: The Fairfield real estate market had 238 homes for sale in October 2024, a 0.8% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 22
0.0%
2 1625
+56.3%
3 8778
-10.3%
4 8079
-1.3%
5+ 5154
+5.9%

Summary: The Fairfield housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 56.3%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 10.3%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 1.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 5.9%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
5750-12.3%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

21 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

4 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

25 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Fairfield, you could pay more than the asking price. 50% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 50 homes were sold or pending in Fairfield in October 2024, down by 12.3% month-over-month. Of the 50 sold homes, 42% were sold under asking, 8% were sold at asking, and 50% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Fairfield, CT

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Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 16 Days Ago

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