Is New Canaan, CT a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing New Canaan is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in New Canaan, CT

How much do homes in New Canaan, CT cost?

Median Sold Price

$1,985,000

$496/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$285,000(+16.8%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in New Canaan have sold for 16.8% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in New Canaan was $1,985,000 in October 2024, up 16.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $496.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $317.5K$390K
+22.8%
2 $930.5K$987.5K
+6.1%
3 $1.1M$1.2M
+8.3%
4 $1.7M$1.7M
+3.7%
5+ $2.7M$2.8M
+3.3%

Summary: New Canaan housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 22.8%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 6.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 8.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 3.7%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 3.3%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

New Canaan
+16.8%
Stamford
+16.0%
Norwalk
+10.2%
Wilton
+10.1%
Darien
+7.7%

Housing Supply in New Canaan, CT

How many homes are available in New Canaan, CT?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
116128+10.3%

Summary: The New Canaan real estate market had 128 homes for sale in October 2024, a 10.3% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 23
+50.0%
2 913
+44.4%
3 2025
+25.0%
4 2722
-18.5%
5+ 5865
+12.1%

Summary: The New Canaan housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 50%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 44.4%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 25%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 18.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 12.1%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
826+225.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

12 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

12 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in New Canaan, you may be able to get a good deal. 46.2% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 26 homes were sold or pending in New Canaan in October 2024, up by 225.0% month-over-month. Of the 26 sold homes, 46% were sold under asking, 8% were sold at asking, and 46% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for New Canaan, 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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