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Housing in Chesterfield Township

64 homes sold in Chesterfield Township in the last year, at a typical $671K

Redfin reports Chesterfield Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 08515, which takes in Chesterfield Township and the area around it. 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 Chesterfield Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
64
ZIP 08515 · October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$671K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$266
New Jersey $335
Paid vs. asking
98.6%
22% sold over asking
For sale now
3
September 2026 · 6 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 08515

Houses are 85% of Chesterfield Township’s sales, at a typical $696K (year to May 2026)

64 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$696K

typical sale · 44 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$282NJ $331
Days to sell
51
Sold over asking
34%
Fewer sales

Condos: 3 sold, typical $355K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

13 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2021, at 1.8 times the 2016 price

64 sales in the last year, against 117 in 2020 and a low of 43 in 2025. The typical sale went from $373K in 2016 to $671K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
03775112150$425K$550K$675K$800K2013: 64 sold, typical $395K’132014: 62 sold, typical $387K2015: 80 sold, typical $396K’152016: 80 sold, typical $373K2017: 104 sold, typical $400K’172018: 97 sold, typical $423K2019: 102 sold, typical $405K’192020: 117 sold, typical $452K2021: 116 sold, typical $471K’212022: 73 sold, typical $595K2023: 59 sold, typical $617K’232024: 56 sold, typical $676K2025: 43 sold, typical $644K’25Last 12 months: 64 sold, typical $671KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 08515, which takes in Chesterfield Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What your budget buys

What $650K buys in Chesterfield Township

Houseat $282 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in New Jerseyat $331 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Chesterfield Township 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.

What the sales history says · 13 years of sales

Bidding wars in Chesterfield Township are back to pre-pandemic levels, but three quarters fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of home sales in ZIP 08515 since 2013 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 September 2026, 64 sales.

If you’re buying in Chesterfield Township

  • Shop in April. It brings about 9 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (21% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.6% of the list price on average; 22% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 34% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 55 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

June has the most new listings (about 12 a month), but July is the most competitive: 35% of July sales close over asking. March and April offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (22%). February has the least competition (21%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
03.87.511.31513%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 7 new listings a month, 22% sold over asking, 83 days to sellJFeb: 7 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 87 days to sellFMar: 10 new listings a month, 22% sold over asking, 97 days to sellMApr: 9 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 104 days to sellAMay: 11 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 93 days to sellMJun: 12 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 74 days to sellJJul: 11 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 74 days to sellJAug: 10 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 67 days to sellASep: 9 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 73 days to sellSOct: 8 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 72 days to sellONov: 7 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 78 days to sellNDec: 5 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 87 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than New Jersey

Chesterfield Township now2017–192021 peakNJ now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price22%17%48%44%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days34%8%55%30%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price98.6%98.3%100.5%100.9%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract551244146
Supply

15 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.7 times the 2023 low (9), 73% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2017’s 64.

2013: 45 for sale’132014: 42 for sale2015: 57 for sale2016: 56 for sale’162017: 64 for sale2018: 60 for sale2019: 43 for sale’192020: 29 for sale2021: 16 for sale2022: 15 for sale’222023: 9 for sale2024: 10 for sale2025: 12 for sale’25Last 12 months: 15 for saleNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 08515, which takes in Chesterfield Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), January 2013 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Before you buy in Chesterfield Township

Five things worth knowing

12

New listings in June

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 5.

Best time to buy
B+

Schools

The schools grade for Chesterfield Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Chesterfield Township
33 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Chesterfield Township.

Work & commute
Flood

Check 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 hazards
Records

Look 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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Roebling sells for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Chesterfield Township, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
White Horse106$424K$28150%50
Chesterfield Township (ZIP 08515)64$671K$26622%55
Yardville64$464K$30950%38
Roebling50$304K$21635%37
Bordentown Township46$386K$27754%36
Groveville22$435K$28939%54
Allentown21$511K$30246%25

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 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 Chesterfield Township

What do homes sell for in Chesterfield Township, NJ?

64 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $671K, $266 a square foot.

Is Chesterfield Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 3 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 6 sold, about 0.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.6% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Chesterfield Township?

June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

Where can I see homes for sale in Chesterfield Township?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Chesterfield Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Chesterfield Township.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 08515, which takes in Chesterfield Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3)). 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).