Active Listings
50
⇩ 13.8% vs 58 last year
Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The CHESTER, VA real estate market (23836) currently shows 50 active listings, with 15 pending sales. Homes are averaging 42 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 8 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 42 days on market compared to 59 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 2.7% year-over-year, from $478,740 to $465,750.
Population: 13,905 · Density: 202.0/mi² · Median household income: $102,984
Typical home value: $298,047 · Homeownership: 74.0%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23836 | Chester, VA 23836 | 0.0 mi | 45 | $23,388,345 | $510,000 | $519,741 |
| 23231 | Henrico, VA 23231 | 6.4 mi | 111 | $42,645,423 | $378,700 | $384,193 |
| 23237 | Richmond, VA 23237 | 7.6 mi | 68 | $25,681,016 | $358,000 | $377,662 |
| 23875 | Prince George, VA 23875 | 9.3 mi | 29 | $11,681,113 | $343,490 | $402,797 |
| 23150 | Sandston, VA 23150 | 11.6 mi | 52 | $17,503,096 | $324,600 | $336,598 |
| 23803 | Petersburg, VA 23803 | 12.6 mi | 179 | $48,114,126 | $259,725 | $268,794 |
| 23219 | Richmond, VA 23219 | 14.3 mi | 12 | $6,402,732 | $389,000 | $533,561 |
| 23832 | Chesterfield, VA 23832 | 14.7 mi | 161 | $77,538,244 | $449,975 | $481,604 |
| 23225 | Richmond, VA 23225 | 15.2 mi | 66 | $33,745,074 | $347,925 | $511,289 |
| 23141 | Quinton, VA 23141 | 15.7 mi | 77 | $47,735,842 | $649,990 | $619,946 |
| 23842 | Disputanta, VA 23842 | 16.1 mi | 27 | $11,125,404 | $431,973 | $412,052 |
| 23221 | Richmond, VA 23221 | 16.5 mi | 31 | $21,759,644 | $657,750 | $701,924 |
| 23222 | Richmond, VA 23222 | 16.7 mi | 97 | $34,023,526 | $354,923 | $350,758 |
As of September 2026, there are 50 active listings in CHESTER, VA (zip code 23836), compared to 58 the prior year.
The median listing price in CHESTER, VA 23836 is $465,750 as of September 2026, a 2.7% decrease from $478,740 the prior year.
Homes in CHESTER, VA 23836 spend an average of 42 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 59 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, CHESTER, VA 23836 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 8 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 42 days on market compared to 59 days last year.
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