Is Hockessin, DE a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Hockessin is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Hockessin, DE

How much do homes in Hockessin, DE cost?

Median Sold Price

$597,009

$206/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$69,509(+13.2%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Hockessin have sold for 13.2% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Hockessin was $597,009 in October 2024, up 13.2% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $206.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 --
N/A
2 $317.5K$325K
+2.4%
3 $453K$423.7K
-6.5%
4 $620K$645K
+4.0%
5+ $780K$760K
-2.6%

Summary: Hockessin housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 2.4%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 6.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 4%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 2.6%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Kennett Township
+14.9%
Hockessin
+13.2%
Piedmont
+5.9%
Pike Creek-Central Kirkwood
+1.5%

Housing Supply in Hockessin, DE

How many homes are available in Hockessin, DE?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
4044+10.0%

Summary: The Hockessin real estate market had 44 homes for sale in October 2024, a 10.0% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 01
+100.0%
3 58
+60.0%
4 2929
0.0%
5+ 66
0.0%

Summary: The Hockessin 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 100%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 60%, 4 bedroom homes remained the same, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
917+88.9%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

8 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

7 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Hockessin, you may be able to get a good deal. 47.1% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 17 homes were sold or pending in Hockessin in October 2024, up by 88.9% month-over-month. Of the 17 sold homes, 47% were sold under asking, 12% were sold at asking, and 41% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Hockessin, DE

How long does it take to sell a home in Hockessin, DE?

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
6 Days21 Days+257.1%

Summary: Homes in Hockessin had an average of 21 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 257.1% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

14 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

1 Home Was Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Hockessin are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During October 2024, 17 homes were sold in Hockessin; 82% of homes were sold within 30 days, 6% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 12% of homes were sold over 90 days.

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

Report Updated 13 Days Ago

Newest Listings in Hockessin, DE

Nearby Markets to Hockessin, DE

What housing markets are near Hockessin, DE?