Chester, SC Housing Market
The Chester housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Chester was $205K last month, down 8.5% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Chester is $123, down 12.5% since last year.
Chester Housing Market Trends
In June 2025, Chester home prices were down 8.5% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $205K. On average, homes in Chester sell after 75 days on the market compared to 122 days last year. There were 6 homes sold in June this year, up from 4 last year.

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How hot is the Chester housing market?
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
- Some homes get multiple offers.
- The average homes sell for about 4% below list price and go pending in around 84 days.
- Hot homescan sell for around list price and go pending in around 28 days.
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
- Some homes get multiple offers.
- The average homes sell for about 2% below list price and go pending in around 53 days.
- Hot homescan sell for around list price and go pending in around 32 days.
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
- Some homes get multiple offers.
- The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 62 days.
- Hot homescan sell for around list price and go pending in around 31 days.
Chester Migration & Relocation Trends
- Across the nation, 0.92% of homebuyers searched to move into Chester from outside metros.
- New York homebuyers searched to move into Chester more than any other metro followed by Washington and Los Angeles.
- 70% of Chester homebuyers searched to stay within the Chester metropolitan area.
- Myrtle Beach was the most popular destination among Chester homebuyers followed by Columbia and Charleston.
Inbound | Net inflow | ||
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Metros | Feb '25 - Apr '25 | ||
1 | 1,003 | ||
2 | 598 | ||
3 | 504 | ||
4 | 492 | ||
5 | 256 | ||
6 | 216 | ||
7 | 154 | ||
8 | 145 | ||
9 | 141 | ||
10 | 140 |
Outbound | Net outflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Feb '25 - Apr '25 | ||
1 | 619 | ||
2 | 337 | ||
3 | 198 | ||
4 | 156 | ||
5 | 155 | ||
6 | 143 | ||
7 | 108 | ||
8 | 99 | ||
9 | 80 | ||
10 | 77 |
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Recently sold homes
- $212,500 Last Sold Price5 beds2 baths3,107 sq ft523 Fox Ave, Chester, SC 29706List Price$209,900Sale to List1% over listDays on Market203 days523 Fox Ave, Chester, SC 29706
- $225,000 Last Sold Price2 beds2 baths1,518 sq ft628 Stamie Dr, Chester, SC 29706List Price$225,000Sale to List0% over listDays on Market38 days628 Stamie Dr, Chester, SC 29706
- $255,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,759 sq ft167 Saluda St, Chester, SC 29706List Price$262,000Sale to List3% under listDays on Market123 days167 Saluda St, Chester, SC 29706
- $134,900—beds—baths756 sq ft123 Oak St Unit B, Chester, SC 29706List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market—123 Oak St Unit B, Chester, SC 29706
- $134,900 Last Sold Price2 beds1.5 baths783 sq ft123 Oak St, Chester, SC 29706List Price$134,900Sale to List0% over listDays on Market56 days123 Oak St, Chester, SC 29706
- $130,000 Last Sold Price3 beds1 bath1,003 sq ft613 Catawba St, Chester, SC 29706List Price$134,900Sale to List4% under listDays on Market17 days613 Catawba St, Chester, SC 29706
- $50,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,426 sq ft146 Center St, Chester, SC 29706List Price$55,000Sale to List9% under listDays on Market49 days146 Center St, Chester, SC 29706
- $226,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,256 sq ft2400 Pressley Rd, Chester, SC 29712List Price$228,000Sale to List1% under listDays on Market113 days2400 Pressley Rd, Chester, SC 29712
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