Is Cortland County, NY a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Cortland County is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

At the same time last year, Cortland County was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Cortland County is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in Cortland County, NY

How much do homes in Cortland County, NY cost?

Median Sold Price

$187,437

$121/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$17,770(+10.5%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Cortland County have sold for 10.5% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Cortland County was $187,437 in October 2024, up 10.5% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $121.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $34.2K$56.9K
+66.3%
2 $150K$156.1K
+4.1%
3 $170.4K$190K
+11.5%
4 $181K$201.5K
+11.3%
5+ $200K$166.5K
-16.8%

Summary: Cortland County housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 66.3%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 4.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 11.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 11.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 16.8%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Chenango County
+12.7%
Cortland County
+10.5%
Madison County
+4.4%

Housing Supply in Cortland County, NY

How many homes are available in Cortland County, NY?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
123117-4.9%

Summary: The Cortland County real estate market had 117 homes for sale in October 2024, a 4.9% decrease compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 67
+16.7%
2 2119
-9.5%
3 4841
-14.6%
4 3329
-12.1%
5+ 1521
+40.0%

Summary: The Cortland County housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 16.7%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 9.5%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 14.6%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 12.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 40%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
2719-29.6%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

6 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

10 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Cortland County, you could pay more than the asking price. 52.6% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 19 homes were sold or pending in Cortland County in October 2024, down by 29.6% month-over-month. Of the 19 sold homes, 32% were sold under asking, 16% were sold at asking, and 53% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Cortland County, NY

How long does it take to sell a home in Cortland County, NY?

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
35 Days15 Days-54.8%

Summary: Homes in Cortland County had an average of 15 days on market in Oct 2024, down by 54.8% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

16 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Cortland County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During October 2024, 19 homes were sold in Cortland County; 84% of homes were sold within 30 days, 16% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 4 Days Ago

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