Chester WV
42 active listings out of 3.3K total properties we track across 11 Chester ZIPs — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full sales/tax history. Refreshed nightly.
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Inventory breakdown
Distribution of the 42 currently-active listings in Chester, WV. Full dataset covers 3.3K properties — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full history.
ZIP codes in Chester
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Nearby cities
Other West Virginia cities within driving distance.
Get Chester, WV data in your app
GET https://api.straply.com/v1/markets/city/chester-wv
Authorization: Bearer $STRAPLY_KEY{
"city": "chester-wv",
"total_tracked": 3312,
"active": 42,
"median_list": 139000
}Chester, WV real estate: market summary
As of April 2026, Straply tracks 3,312 homes in Chester, WV, with 42 active for sale at a median list price of $139,000 (~$108/sq ft). Notably, home prices are climbing — the median sale price is up 17% year over year.
- Median list price
- $139,000
- Median $/sq ft
- $108
- Active listings
- 42
- Median sale price
- $150,500 (+17% YoY)
- Properties tracked
- 3,312
Frequently asked: Chester, WV real estate
What is the median home price in Chester?
The median list price in Chester, WV is $139,000 (about $108 per square foot), based on 42 active listings tracked by Straply as of April 2026.
What price range are homes in Chester?
Active listings in Chester, WV concentrate in: 82% under $300k and 10% $300k–$500k.
Are home prices in Chester going up or down?
The median sale price is $150,500, up 17% year over year. Straply tracked 54 sales here over the past 12 months.
How many homes are for sale in Chester?
Straply is tracking 42 active listings in Chester, WV out of 3,312 properties on record as of April 2026.
How old are the homes in Chester?
Most homes in Chester, WV were built in the 1970s. About 24% were built after 1980, while 38% predate 1940. The newest tracked home dates to 2023.
What types of homes are in Chester?
Chester, WV is mostly single-family homes (81% of listings). Also common: manufactured homes 10%, multi-family homes 10%.
How many bedrooms do homes in Chester typically have?
The most common size in Chester, WV is 3 bd.
What are the most active ZIP codes in Chester?
The ZIP codes with the most active listings in Chester, WV are 26034, 25865, 26047.
What areas are near Chester?
Nearby markets Straply also tracks include Moundsville, Glen Dale, Mcmechen, Wheeling.
Data as of April 2026. Source: Straply. For address-level history and programmatic access, use the Straply API.