Patterson-Schwartz Real EstateMarket Update - A Local Perspective
New Castle County, DE
In June 2025, New Castle County saw a 3.8% increase in home sales compared to the previous year, along with a 5.7% rise in the median sales price—from $350,000 to $369,900. Pending sales also rose 1.0% year-over-year.
Kent County, DE
In June 2025, Kent County saw a 0.9% decrease in homes sold compared to June 2024, while the median sales price climbed 0.1%, from $339,500 to $339,900. The number of homes that went under contract in the sixth month of 2025 increased 1.5% from 2024.
Sussex County, DE
Home sales in Sussex County rose 3.0% in the sixth month of 2025 compared to the same time last year, while the median sales price climbed 1.0%, from $455,250 to $460,000. The number of pending sales dipped 5.5% year-over-year.
Southern Chester County, PA
Southern Chester County experienced a 1.2% decrease in the number of sold homes for the sixth month of 2025 compared to 2024 and an 2.2% increase in the median sales price from $562,760 to $574,935. The number of homes that went under contract in the 6th month of 2025 decreased 1.2% from 2024.
Cecil County, MD
For the 6th month of 2025, Cecil County experienced a 5.6% decrease in the number of sold homes compared to 2024 and a 1.6% decrease in the median sales price from $357,445 to $351,700. The number of homes that went under contract in the sixth month of 2025 increased 1.1% from 2024.
Reports are based on data supplied by Bright MLS. Bright MLS does not guarantee nor is responsible for its accuracy. Data maintained by an MLS may not reflect all real estate activities in the market. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data is as of 7/8/2025.