Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The CHESTER, VT real estate market (05143) currently shows 28 active listings, with 8 pending sales. Homes are averaging 80 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 10 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 80 days on market compared to 55 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 30.2% year-over-year, from $450,500 to $586,750.
Population: 4,967 · Density: 16.8/mi² · Median household income: $70,911
Typical home value: $246,494 · Homeownership: 83.1%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05143 | Chester, VT 05143 | 0.0 mi | 21 | $17,973,207 | $449,000 | $855,867 |
| 05150 | North Springfield, VT 05150 | 7.3 mi | 5 | $1,579,165 | $318,500 | $315,833 |
| 05359 | West Townshend, VT 05359 | 8.9 mi | 4 | $2,537,332 | $579,000 | $634,333 |
| 05101 | Bellows Falls, VT 05101 | 9.5 mi | 8 | $2,131,800 | $247,450 | $266,475 |
| 05154 | Saxtons River, VT 05154 | 10.0 mi | 1 | $650,000 | $650,000 | $650,000 |
| 05149 | Ludlow, VT 05149 | 10.4 mi | 96 | $77,717,184 | $549,000 | $809,554 |
| 05155 | South Londonderry, VT 05155 | 11.3 mi | 23 | $31,458,411 | $995,875 | $1,367,757 |
| 03603 | Charlestown, NH 03603 | 12.6 mi | 8 | $3,821,336 | $419,000 | $477,667 |
| 05158 | Westminster, VT 05158 | 13.6 mi | 5 | $2,541,585 | $476,950 | $508,317 |
| 05343 | Jamaica, VT 05343 | 14.3 mi | 18 | $23,688,000 | $879,750 | $1,316,000 |
| 05758 | Mount Holly, VT 05758 | 14.9 mi | 17 | $10,110,036 | $543,750 | $594,708 |
| 05062 | Reading, VT 05062 | 16.7 mi | 2 | $1,174,900 | $587,450 | $587,450 |
| 03601 | Acworth, NH 03601 | 16.8 mi | 3 | $1,424,175 | $474,725 | $474,725 |
As of September 2026, there are 28 active listings in CHESTER, VT (zip code 05143), compared to 38 the prior year.
The median listing price in CHESTER, VT 05143 is $586,750 as of September 2026, a 30.2% increase from $450,500 the prior year.
Homes in CHESTER, VT 05143 spend an average of 80 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 55 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, CHESTER, VT 05143 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 10 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 80 days on market compared to 55 days last year.
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