Call or Text (240) SELL-123
Academy Hill Buckman Village Chatham Estates Crozier Park Downtown East Side Edgmont Park Forty Acres Freihofer Frog Pond Gallows Hill Jackville Lamokin Park Place Park Villas Powhattan Price Tract Providence Heights South Chester Sun Hill Sun Village Sunnyside The Hill

CHESTER, PA 19013

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

Neighborhoods in ZIP 19013

Academy Hill · Buckman Village · Chatham Estates · Crozier Park · Downtown · East Side · Edgmont Park · Forty Acres · Freihofer · Frog Pond · Gallows Hill · Jackville · Lamokin · Park Place · Park Villas · Powhattan · Price Tract · Providence Heights · South Chester · Sun Hill · Sun Village · Sunnyside · The Hill

Market Analysis

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

The CHESTER, PA real estate market (19013) currently shows 81 active listings, with 25 pending sales. Homes are averaging 40 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 10 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 40 days on market compared to 51 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 4.9% year-over-year, from $162,500 to $154,500.

Whether you are buying or selling in CHESTER, PA, SELL123.com can help you save significantly on commission — typically 2% compared to traditional 5% broker fees. Call (240) SELL-123 for a free consultation.

★ Page Sponsor
🏠
Sponsor This Market
Realtors & Brokers — reserve this page for CHESTER, PA 19013 and connect with motivated buyers & sellers.
Contact SELL123.com →

Market Context

Market Context

Population: 34,456  ·  Density: 2,356.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $38,237

Typical home value: $84,455  ·  Homeownership: 36.5%

Market Overview

Active Listings
81
⇧ 14.1% vs 71 last year
Pending
25
31% pending ratio
Median Price
$154,500
⇩ 4.9% vs $162,500 last year
Average Price
$170,689
⇧ 7.5% vs $158,751 last year
Days on Market
40
⇩ 21.6% vs 51 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$127
⇧ 5% vs $121/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,255 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 81 this year vs 71 last year
  • Days on market: 40 now vs 51 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $154,500 (-4.9% YoY)
  • Average: $170,689 (+7.5% 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 7.0 miles — 319 listings ($124,374,186 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
19013Chester, PA 190130.0 mi78$13,030,056$159,950$167,052
19022Crum Lynne, PA 190222.3 mi12$2,976,468$249,000$248,039
19086Wallingford, PA 190863.2 mi28$15,641,388$275,000$558,621
19014Aston, PA 190143.4 mi25$8,689,175$329,900$347,567
19081Swarthmore, PA 190814.0 mi25$16,495,275$649,000$659,811
08027Gibbstown, NJ 080274.5 mi9$3,233,439$365,000$359,271
19076Prospect Park, PA 190764.5 mi10$3,216,550$279,999$321,655
19074Norwood, PA 190745.0 mi5$1,382,400$279,000$276,480
19703Claymont, DE 197035.2 mi15$4,983,165$377,500$332,211
19036Glenolden, PA 190365.9 mi32$6,540,224$209,950$204,382
19060Garnet Valley, PA 190606.2 mi19$14,193,950$617,000$747,050
08085Swedesboro, NJ 080856.6 mi42$29,547,882$405,000$703,521
19079Sharon Hill, PA 190797.0 mi19$4,444,214$232,450$233,906

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in CHESTER, PA 19013?

As of February 2026, there are 81 active listings in CHESTER, PA (zip code 19013), compared to 71 the prior year.

What is the median home price in CHESTER, PA 19013?

The median listing price in CHESTER, PA 19013 is $154,500 as of February 2026, a 4.9% decrease from $162,500 the prior year.

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

Homes in CHESTER, PA 19013 spend an average of 40 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 51 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in CHESTER, PA 19013?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, CHESTER, PA 19013 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 10 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 40 days on market compared to 51 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in CHESTER, PA 19013 save an estimated $3,090 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $154,500. 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.