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Unshakable ZIP Data 06426 | Essex, CT Housing Market

Essex · Middlesex County · Hartford-East Hartford-Middletown, CT metro · Connecticut · Data updated June 19, 2026

The median sale price in ZIP 06426, Essex, Connecticut is $957,216 at $353 per square foot. 6 single-family homes sold in the latest period, down 38.2 percent from a year earlier. Homes sit a median of 35 days on market with 12.8 months of supply. Sellers are getting 97.9 percent of list price and 33.3 percent of homes sold above asking.

Buyer leverage market. Negotiate hard.

Value anchors

MetricValueYear over year
Average single-family value$842,150
Average price per sq ft$310
Median sale price$957,216
Median sale price per sq ft$353
Median home size2,714 sq ft
Median new listing price$785,733+3.4%
National size rank14,958

Sales activity

MetricValueYear over year
Homes sold6-38.2%
Median days on market35 days
Months of supply12.8 months
New listings28-2.0%
Active listings36+1.3%
Pending sales15-41.5%

Pricing power

MetricValueYear over year
Average sale-to-list ratio97.9%-2.5 pts
Share sold above list33.3%-6.7 pts

Bedroom value anchors

Average values by bedroom count. Value anchors for orientation, not appraisals.

2-bedroom
$490,618
3-bedroom
$781,540
4-bedroom
$1,015,705

These figures describe the single-family market for Essex, Connecticut ZIP 06426. They are market context, not a substitute for sold comps or a formal appraisal.