Is Riverhead, NY a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Riverhead is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

Since last year, Riverhead has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Riverhead is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Riverhead, NY

How much do homes in Riverhead, NY cost?

Median Sold Price

$576,000

$350/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

+$12,833(+2.3%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Riverhead have sold for 2.3% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Riverhead was $576,000 in November 2024, up 2.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $350.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $382K$422.5K
+10.6%
2 $422.5K$433K
+2.5%
3 $573K$585K
+2.1%
4 $720K$785K
+9.0%
5+ $725.7K$849K
+17.0%

Summary: Riverhead housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 10.6%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 2.5%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 2.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 9%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 17%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Brookhaven
+12.0%
Riverhead
+2.3%
Southold
-0.7%

Housing Supply in Riverhead, NY

How many homes are available in Riverhead, NY?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
191167-12.6%

Summary: The Riverhead real estate market had 167 homes for sale in November 2024, a 12.6% decrease compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 33
0.0%
2 6356
-11.1%
3 6555
-15.4%
4 4439
-11.4%
5+ 1614
-12.5%

Summary: The Riverhead housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 11.1%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 15.4%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 11.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 12.5%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
3938-2.6%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

18 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

10 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

10 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Riverhead, you may be able to get a good deal. 47.4% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 38 homes were sold or pending in Riverhead in November 2024, down by 2.6% month-over-month. Of the 38 sold homes, 47% were sold under asking, 26% were sold at asking, and 26% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Riverhead, NY

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

Average Sale Time

Nov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
86 Days65 Days-24.0%

Summary: Homes in Riverhead had an average of 65 days on market in Nov 2024, down by 24% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

15 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

13 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

10 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During November 2024, 38 homes were sold in Riverhead; 39% of homes were sold within 30 days, 34% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 26% 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 17 Days Ago

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