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CHESTER, MA 01011

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Hampden County
Balanced Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The CHESTER, MA real estate market (01011) currently shows 6 active listings, with 2 pending sales. Homes are averaging 154 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 4 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 154 days on market compared to 226 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 48.4% year-over-year, from $600,000 to $309,700.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 1,318  ·  Density: 15.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $80,640

Typical home value: $265,189  ·  Homeownership: 80.7%

Market Overview

Active Listings
6
⇧ 200% vs 2 last year
Pending
2
33% pending ratio
Median Price
$309,700
⇩ 48.4% vs $600,000 last year
Average Price
$354,325
⇩ 40.9% vs $600,000 last year
Days on Market
154
⇩ 31.9% vs 226 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$245
⇩ 8.2% vs $267/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,709 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 6 this year vs 2 last year
  • Days on market: 154 now vs 226 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $309,700 (-48.4% YoY)
  • Average: $354,325 (-40.9% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 15.2 miles — 83 listings ($50,803,386 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
01011Chester, MA 010110.0 mi7$3,675,350$339,900$525,050
01243Middlefield, MA 012434.8 mi1$284,900$284,900$284,900
01223Becket, MA 012236.9 mi20$14,139,620$541,350$706,981
01008Blandford, MA 010088.3 mi1$300,000$300,000$300,000
01253Otis, MA 0125310.0 mi6$4,120,500$559,000$686,750
01071Russell, MA 0107111.2 mi2$1,074,800$537,400$537,400
01026Cummington, MA 0102611.7 mi1$349,900$349,900$349,900
01073Southampton, MA 0107312.6 mi5$2,910,400$562,175$582,080
01032Goshen, MA 0103212.8 mi2$605,266$279,000$302,633
01053Leeds, MA 0105313.4 mi4$1,136,000$284,000$284,000
01085Westfield, MA 0108514.3 mi26$12,380,082$349,500$476,157
01245Monterey, MA 0124515.0 mi4$6,626,668$795,000$1,656,667
01034Granville, MA 0103415.2 mi4$3,199,900$814,950$799,975

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in CHESTER, MA 01011?

As of March 2026, there are 6 active listings in CHESTER, MA (zip code 01011), compared to 2 the prior year.

What is the median home price in CHESTER, MA 01011?

The median listing price in CHESTER, MA 01011 is $309,700 as of March 2026, a 48.4% decrease from $600,000 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in CHESTER, MA?

Homes in CHESTER, MA 01011 spend an average of 154 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 226 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in CHESTER, MA 01011?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, CHESTER, MA 01011 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 4 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 154 days on market compared to 226 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in CHESTER, MA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in CHESTER, MA 01011 save an estimated $6,194 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $309,700. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.