57 homes sold in Compo in the last year, at a typical $2.9M
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Compo homes are listed.
Every place Compo homes are listed, in one stop
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Houses are 98% of Compo’s sales, at a typical $2.9M
57 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 56 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $820CT $273
- Days to sell
- 46
- Sold over asking
- 41%
- Listings with a price cut
- 23%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $1.5M
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.2 times the 2016 price
57 sales in the last year, against 99 in 2020 and a low of 44 in 2024. The typical sale went from $1.3M in 2016 to $2.9M.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $2M buys in Compo
Check a listing against what Compo homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Compo are more common than before the pandemic, but three quarters fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Compo’s home sales since 2015 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 57 sales.
If you’re buying in Compo
- Shop in April. It brings about 11 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (14% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 23% of listings have cut their price, against 19% before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 101.4% of the list price on average; 40% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 44% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 46 days.
Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars
April has the most new listings (about 11 a month), but June is the most competitive: 32% of June sales close over asking. October has the least competition (13%) but only about 4 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Hotter than in 2021, and calmer than Connecticut
| Compo now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | CT now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 40% | 7% | 29% | 56% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 44% | 5% | 34% | 47% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 23% | 19% | 10% | 18% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 101.4% | 94.4% | 99% | 102.2% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 46 | 144 | 61 | 39 |
9 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 79% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2017’s 43.
1 in 4 listings has cut its price
23% in the last year, against 19% in 2017–19 and 18% across Connecticut.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2015 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Four things worth knowing
New listings in April
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 2.
Best time to buyCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Westport, Saugatuck, Westport Village, Greens Farms, Old Hill and Staples sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Compo, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westport | 349 | $2.1M | $626 | 46% | 51 |
| Staples | 93 | $2.2M | $600 | 55% | 69 |
| Compo | 57 | $2.9M | $815 | 40% | 46 |
| Greens Farms | 43 | $2.5M | $573 | 37% | 61 |
| Westport Village | 39 | $1.8M | $770 | 38% | 275 |
| Saugatuck | 33 | $1.8M | $722 | 39% | 81 |
| Old Hill | 31 | $2.2M | $611 | 52% | 50 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Compo
What do homes sell for in Compo, CT?
57 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $2.9M, $815 a square foot.
Is Compo a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 9 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 5 sold, about 1.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 101.4% of asking on average, and 23% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Compo?
April brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
Where can I see homes for sale in Compo?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Compo’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Compo.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).