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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for November 2026.*
*Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Derby real estate market. *
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Housing activity in Derby over the latest rolling three-month period shows slower listing and contract flow than a year ago. Active listings are down about 9 percent year over year, with new listings falling nearly 21 percent and pending sales off about 9 percent, even as homes sold have risen roughly 16 percent.
Pricing has been adjusting to these conditions. The typical home value is up nearly 10 percent from a year earlier, yet median list prices are down around 7 percent year over year, and the share of homes selling above list has slipped to about 47 percent.
Time on market and supply levels highlight a mixed environment. Median days on market have lengthened to 69 days, up about 26 percent from last year, but inventory still sits at roughly 2.9 months of supply and Derby is classified as a seller’s market, with sale-to-list ratios just under 100 percent. Buyers and sellers who want to navigate these crosscurrents can turn to Agent Pronto to connect with a local agent who understands Derby’s trends and opportunities.
Derby offers residents a welcoming, family-friendly community with a thriving downtown, ample parks and outdoor recreation, strong local schools, and convenient access to the region’s amenities.
Derby is a compact riverside city where daily errands, commuting, and recreation are all within easy reach. Located at the junction of the Naugatuck and Housatonic Rivers, it offers quick access to larger employment centers in New Haven and Bridgeport while retaining a small, navigable street grid that keeps traffic manageable.
Locals appreciate the practical conveniences. Route 8 and the Derby–Shelton train station connect residents to the rest of the region. Downtown Derby has walkable storefronts, family-owned restaurants, and services clustered along Main Street, with larger retailers and everyday shopping spread along key corridors. Outdoor time is easy to prioritize at Osborndale State Park, the Derby Greenway, and Witek Park, where trails, fields, and water views are part of the routine.
Families benefit from neighborhood schools such as Derby High School and access to programming at the Derby Neck Library. Healthcare, local government, and community resources are close at hand, simplifying day to day logistics for residents of all ages.
Whether you are relocating to Derby or preparing to sell and move within the New Haven County area, a local real estate agent who understands these amenities, commuting patterns, and neighborhood differences can make decisions clearer and timelines smoother. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with Derby experts who know how to reduce stress at every step.
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“Responsive, fast, and has your best interest in mind. Gina was a pleasure to work with and made the process very easy. I would highly encourage anyone in the area to use her, not to mention she has a great network of resources to use post close.”
“lysa did an amazing job in all aspects of this process.. i bought two other houses in my life time and never had a realtor help us move in high heal shoes. lol!!!! she dose what ever it takes to get the deal done. great realtor great person highly recommended.”
“Muy agradecida y al mismo tiempo impresionada enormemente del conocimiento que tiene Valeria en la industria inmobiliaria. Esa experiencia y paciencia hizo que nosotros nos sintiéramos seguros y confiados que estábamos en las mejores manos, al punto que al final ya no le vimos como agente inmobiliaria sino como parte de la familia. Estamos muy agradecidos por habernos ayudado para que el proceso haya sido, fácil, fluido y divertido. Sin duda Valeria es la persona idónea en esta industria. Recomendada cien por ciento! Definitivamente encontramos la casa de nuestros sueños!”
“This is the 3rd time we used Linda. She does an outstanding job, first by finding be best price point to maximize the selling price and then by walking you throught the process step by step making sure nothing is missed. Can't beat having an expert on your side when handling one of your most expensive and important sales/purchases in your lifetime!!”
“Trish was incredible to work with. As a first time homebuyer she made the process so easy and smooth from start to finish. Trish went above and beyond to show me several properties and was always accommodating of my tricky schedule. Trish also sent weekly updates by email with progress and next steps which took the stress out of the home buying process! Trish was super responsive morning noon and night. I highly recommend her for anybody looking to buy or sell!!!”
“Matt did a great job helping us sell our property in Stratford. We appreciated the effort he put into the marketing and how well he presented the home. He was easy to communicate with and kept us informed along the way. We’re glad we worked with him and would recommend him!”
“Awesome lady! Rose is incredibly talented, responsive, knowledgeable, and helpful throughout the entire process. She answered all of my questions, and makes the experience feel smooth and stress-free. I appreciate her professionalism and would definitely recommend working with her :)”
“Art is a phenomenonal agent. This is my second time using him as a buyer and this time was just as great if not better than the last experience. He is extremely knowledgeable, patient and charasmatic. I am a buyer who is aware that I am difficult to deal with as I am always concerned about things not going as planned and running into issues which leads me to ask alot of questions and sometimes have doubts/cold feet when it comes to real estate. Art has been able to handle it extremely well with patience and providing me with the reassurance I sometimes need to feel confident in my decision. When we first take a look at a property in person he not only shows me the property but with his construction experience he is also able to provide me with what I call a pre-inspection by analyzing the building and explaining what he is seeing whether good or bad. This allows us to save a great amount of time (and money) because his pre-inspection is what lets me know if its worth an offer and paying for the actual professional inspection. I have been lucky and grateful for crossing paths with him and intend on using him for ALL of my future real estate needs, and you should too!”
“I love my new home! Ocilene did everything she could to help with the process. 100% recommend her services.”
“We are so grateful we found Phil through the Homes for Heroes program, which connected us with him. From the very beginning, Phil was incredibly helpful, patient, and knowledgeable throughout our entire home-buying process. As first-time homebuyers, we had a lot of questions, and Phil was always there to explain everything, guide us through each step, and make sure we felt comfortable with the decisions we were making. He was never pushy and always had our best interests in mind. We also really appreciated being able to take advantage of the savings offered through Homes for Heroes. Finding Phil through the program was such a great connection, and we couldn’t have asked for a better realtor to help us purchase our first home. We are so thankful for everything Phil did for us and would absolutely recommend him to anyone looking for a realtor!”
“Colleen was the perfect agent. She is deeply knowledgeable about a range of neighborhoods and helped us find a dream home after a process that lasted more than a year. She was patient and responsive during the entire search and helped win a competitive purchase. She has my highest recommendations, and I will go back to Colleen first for any real estate needs.”
“We cannot say enough about our experience working with Mitch. After 32 years in our home, selling was not something we took lightly. It was a major life transition for us filled with a lot of emotion, and Mitch understood just how meaningful it was from the very beginning. Mitch was exceptional throughout the entire process. He was always available, incredibly attentive, and worked tirelessly on our behalf. He kept us informed every step of the way, answered every question with patience, and took the time to make sure we were comfortable and confident with every decision we made. What could have easily been an overwhelming and emotional experience was made so much easier because of the care, professionalism, and personal attention Mitch brought to every step of the process. We always felt like we had someone in our corner who genuinely cared about us and the outcome of our sale, not just the transaction itself. His work ethic, communication, attention to detail, and genuine commitment to his clients truly set him apart. Mitch went above and beyond for us from beginning to end, and we could not be more grateful for everything he did. We could not have imagined putting its sale in better hands, and would wholeheartedly recommend Mitch to anyone looking to buy or sell a home.”
“I am extremely grateful for all the support and guidance I received throughout the process of buying my home. She was always professional, kind, patient, and available to answer all of my questions. She guided me every step of the way and made me feel confident and supported during such an important decision. Thanks to her dedication and excellent work, I am now very happy to be a homeowner. I truly appreciate everything she did for me and my family. I highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy or sell a home. Thank you so much for everything!”
“Nic has been consistently great to work with. I have used him 3 times now and each time had difficult sales involving Hubbard clauses and was able to flawlessly deliver each and every time getting my offers accepted in bidding wars. There are No other agents I would use. His knowledge and expertise is unmatched.”
“Amy was absolutely amazing to work with! As first-time homebuyers, we weren’t always sure what to expect, but she made the entire process so much easier and less stressful. She truly cares about her clients and always made sure we felt comfortable and understood what was happening every step of the way. She was incredibly responsive, worked around our schedules, and was always there to answer any questions we had. We had such a great experience working with Amy and couldn’t recommend her enough to anyone looking to buy a home!”
“Maggie! Maggie! Maggie! She was absolutely wonderful throughout the entire process. She made everything feel simple, smooth, and stress-free. She was always responsive, patient, and willing to answer every question I had, which made buying a home so much less overwhelming. By the end of it all, I genuinely felt like I had gained a friend. I can't recommend Maggie highly enough—I would recommend her a thousand times over!”
“Victor did an amazing job by guiding us through the entire process, he makes sure to check with you if the house have any imperfections of things that need to be addressed over time. If he feels you are not getting a good value he is very transparent with you and prefers to be patient than to rush things. We are very happy with Victor and will highly recommend.”
“Isaac was an absolute pleasure to work with…always happy, positive, and genuinely upbeat throughout my entire home search. No matter how many homes we viewed, he remained patient, kind, and encouraging. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a realtor!”
“We had a very positive experience working with Regina Sauer on our recent home sale. She was knowledgeable about the market, demonstrated exceptional professionalism and genuinely cared and understood our needs and concerns. Regina was very responsive to our many calls and text messages and was able to answer all our questions and put us at ease with what could have been a very stressful process. She is trustworthy and skilled and willing to go above and beyond for her client. We highly recommend Regina!”
“For my first home buying experience I went through hiccups and what kept me stable and balanced was my realtor. She was focused, consistent, and honest from the very beginning allowing me to build a strong trust in her. I am happy we were paired; I am not sure I would of been successful with this purchase if it wasn't for her. I highly recommend!!”
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