Chester-Upland School District Market Report
Delaware County, Pennsylvania | January 30, 2026
Market Action Index
How’s the Chester-Upland market? This index compares buyer vs. seller conditions.
Buyer Tip: Homes averaging 78 days on market—negotiate confidently, especially on listings 60+ days.
Market Analysis
According to The Cyr Team’s weekly market analysis, the Chester-Upland School District currently features **64 active listings**, with a median price of **$160,000** and an average price of **$186,669**. Properties within this area range from as low as **$43,000** to as high as **$835,000**, indicating a diverse market catering to various buyer budgets. Homes are spending an average of **78 days** on the market, which suggests a moderate pace compared to other regions, but indicates potential opportunities for buyers and sellers in this unique local landscape.
The Chester-Upland market currently exhibits characteristics of a seller’s market, although the presence of **3.4 months of inventory** indicates a more balanced situation. With **25%** of homes experiencing price reductions—a total of **16 homes**—sellers may need to be strategically competitive with their pricing to attract buyers in a market where buyers have options. This mixed dynamic benefits both buyers seeking favorable financial terms and sellers who strategically position their homes.
For potential buyers in Chester-Upland, this market presents unique opportunities, especially for those willing to act quickly given the average days on market. Selling agents and home sellers should be cognizant of the recent price reductions and analyze their pricing strategy to maximize return. As your local Chester-Upland real estate experts with The Cyr Team, we can help you understand exactly how these market conditions apply to your specific situation—whether you’re buying or selling.
“The current market in Chester-Upland reflects the need for buyers to be ready to move as options become available. Sellers should also be prepared to adjust their strategies in response to recent price trends to attract serious buyers.” – Vincent Cyr, The Cyr Team
What Did Chester-Upland Homeowners Gain in 2025?
We tracked $1.74 billion in appreciation across 977 neighborhoods. See exactly how your neighborhood performed — real transaction data, not estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions – Chester-Upland Real Estate
What is the current median home price in Chester-Upland?
According to The Cyr Team’s January 2026 market analysis, the median home price in Chester-Upland School District is $160,000, with homes ranging from $43,000 to $835,000.
How long do homes stay on the market in Chester-Upland?
According to The Cyr Team’s market data, homes in Chester-Upland are currently averaging 78 days on market. Well-priced properties often sell faster than this average.
What townships and neighborhoods are in Chester-Upland School District?
Chester-Upland School District includes Chester City, Upland Borough.
Is Chester-Upland a buyer’s or seller’s market?
According to The Cyr Team’s weekly market analysis, with 64 active listings and $160,000 median price, 25% of listings have had price reductions, which suggests strong demand.
Who are the local real estate experts in Chester-Upland?
The Cyr Team (Vincent and Jane Cyr) has completed 392 transactions across Chester, Delaware, and New Castle Counties since 2009. We actively monitor the Chester-Upland market and provide expert guidance throughout Delaware County. Contact The Cyr Team at vcyr@thecyrteam.com for expert guidance.
The Cyr Team’s Experience in Chester-Upland
According to our transaction records, The Cyr Team has completed 392 transactions across Chester County, Delaware County, and New Castle County since 2009. We actively monitor the Chester-Upland School District market and provide expert guidance throughout the region, with deep knowledge of local market trends and neighborhood values.
Communities in Chester-Upland:
Chester City • Upland Borough
What Our Clients Say
“We wanted to get into a better school district for our three boys, so we engaged them to help us find a new home in the uber-competitive areas of Garnet Valley, Chadds Ford, or West Chester. I honestly thought we’d be house hunting for the better part of a year, but Vince and Jane were able to find us a new place and get us in within 3-4 months. I always felt confident they had our best interests in mind.”
— Brittany B.
“The Cyr Team is deeply knowledgeable of Delaware and Chester Counties… He treated every home that we toured with great respect and did an amazing job of talking us through each home, the value/price of the home and area and did a lot to protect us during the process.”
— Sean C.
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Thinking About Selling in Chester-Upland?
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Local News & Community Updates
Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Springfield Hospital head to auction block
Link: https://whyy.org/articles/crozer-chester-medical-springfield-hospital-auction/
The auction of Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Springfield Hospital signals significant changes in healthcare access in Chester-Upland, impacting community health resources and local property values.
WHYY
• 09/29/2025
Sheetz Goes on Offensive with Plan to Open Store Across from Wawa in Downingtown
Link: https://vista.today/2025/12/sheetz-store-wawa-chester-county/
Sheetz’s plan to open a store across from Wawa in Downingtown highlights competitive retail development that could boost local commerce and influence nearby residential market dynamics.
VISTA
Chester County Home to Nine of Pennsylvania’s 25 Most Expensive Housing Markets
Link: https://delco.today/2025/06/most-expensive-housing-markets-pa/
Chester County housing’s ranking among Pennsylvania’s priciest markets underscores its desirability, informing buyers and sellers about the area’s strong real estate demand and investment potential.
DELCO
Proposed SEPTA Service Cuts
Link: https://www.pahouse.com/Krueger/EmailArchive/?id=138152
Proposed SEPTA service cuts and updates on Crozer Health affect regional transit and healthcare services, crucial factors for residents’ quality of life and property appeal in Chester-Upland and surrounding areas.
PENNSYLVANIA HOUSE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS
• 12/30/2025
Have questions about this market?
Call Vincent directly at 484-259-7910 — happy to talk through what this data means for your situation.
Key Market Statistics
According to The Cyr Team’s weekly market analysis of Chester-Upland School District:
Price Range
According to The Cyr Team’s analysis of current Chester-Upland listings:
$43,000
$160,000
$835,000
Looking to Buy in Chester-Upland?
Not all neighborhoods perform equally. Before you make an offer, see which Chester-Upland neighborhoods have the strongest appreciation track records.
Market Activity
According to The Cyr Team’s weekly market analysis:
Price Reductions: 16 homes (25%)
Average Days on Market: 78 days
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