Housing in Cheswold, DE

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$387,450

Median List Price

$450,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$157

Days on Market

56

Active Inventory

3

Months of Supply

0.8

Seller's market

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 207.5%List Price 60.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

25.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.2%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
25.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
0.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

4

New Listings

1

Pending Sales

3

Homes Sold 20.0%New Listings 75.0%Pending 0.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$157

Median List $/SF

$208

Sale $/SF 127.5%List $/SF 101.9%Mar 24Jan 26

Cheswold vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Cheswold is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$290,500

Median Rent

$860

Total Housing Units

652

Vacancy Rate

3.4%

Owner Occupied

92.1%

Renter Occupied

7.9%

Median Property Tax

$1,282

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,213

Housing Types

Single Family
52.9%
Multi-Family
0.0%
Mobile Home
47.1%

The current median sale price in Cheswold, DE is $387,450 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 56 days on the market. 25.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 0.8 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $157. The median rent is $860 per month (Census ACS). About 92.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 2008. There are 652 total housing units.