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ASHFORD, CT 06278

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The ASHFORD, CT real estate market (06278) currently shows 7 active listings, with 2 pending sales. Homes are averaging 59 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 59 days on market compared to 50 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 28.9% year-over-year, from $412,750 to $532,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 4,421  ·  Density: 43.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $96,813

Typical home value: $297,356  ·  Homeownership: 79.6%

Market Overview

Active Listings
7
⇩ 30% vs 10 last year
Pending
2
29% pending ratio
Median Price
$532,000
⇧ 28.9% vs $412,750 last year
Average Price
$538,583
⇧ 5.6% vs $509,819 last year
Days on Market
59
⇧ 18% vs 50 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$263
⇧ 19.5% vs $220/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,024 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 7 this year vs 10 last year
  • Days on market: 59 now vs 50 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $532,000 (+28.9% YoY)
  • Average: $538,583 (+5.6% 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 — 163 listings ($82,302,224 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
06278Ashford, CT 062780.0 mi8$5,868,000$528,000$733,500
06279Willington, CT 062794.6 mi6$2,931,000$367,000$488,500
06235Chaplin, CT 062357.1 mi9$4,091,850$387,450$454,650
06250Mansfield Center, CT 062508.2 mi15$8,165,100$536,950$544,340
06259Pomfret Center, CT 062599.3 mi10$7,847,250$537,500$784,725
06084Tolland, CT 0608410.0 mi45$24,580,080$575,000$546,224
06256North Windham, CT 0625610.7 mi2$1,998,000$999,000$999,000
01521Holland, MA 0152111.7 mi4$1,573,200$424,900$393,300
06226Willimantic, CT 0622612.8 mi11$2,761,000$250,000$251,000
01550Southbridge, MA 0155013.6 mi24$9,596,088$375,000$399,837
06280Windham, CT 0628013.8 mi9$2,958,075$330,000$328,675
06029Ellington, CT 0602914.7 mi17$8,807,581$395,000$518,093
06232Andover, CT 0623215.2 mi3$1,125,000$375,000$375,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in ASHFORD, CT 06278?

As of February 2026, there are 7 active listings in ASHFORD, CT (zip code 06278), compared to 10 the prior year.

What is the median home price in ASHFORD, CT 06278?

The median listing price in ASHFORD, CT 06278 is $532,000 as of February 2026, a 28.9% increase from $412,750 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in ASHFORD, CT?

Homes in ASHFORD, CT 06278 spend an average of 59 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 50 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in ASHFORD, CT 06278?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, ASHFORD, CT 06278 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 59 days on market compared to 50 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in ASHFORD, CT?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in ASHFORD, CT 06278 save an estimated $10,640 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $532,000. 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.