Is Town of Babylon, NY a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Town of Babylon is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

At the same time last year, Town of Babylon was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Town of Babylon 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 Town of Babylon, NY

How much do homes in Town of Babylon, NY cost?

Median Sold Price

$598,232

$357/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

+$58,232(+10.8%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Town of Babylon have sold for 10.8% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Town of Babylon was $598,232 in November 2024, up 10.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $357.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $263K$307.5K
+16.9%
2 $430.2K$475.5K
+10.5%
3 $525K$580K
+10.5%
4 $576K$635K
+10.2%
5+ $619.5K$685K
+10.6%

Summary: Town of Babylon housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 16.9%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 10.5%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 10.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 10.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 10.6%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Neighborhoods

North Amityville
+12.6%
Town of Babylon
+10.8%
North Lindenhurst
+8.5%
West Babylon
+7.3%
Copiague
+7.2%

Housing Supply in Town of Babylon, NY

How many homes are available in Town of Babylon, NY?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
834797-4.4%

Summary: The Town of Babylon real estate market had 797 homes for sale in November 2024, a 4.4% decrease compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 2724
-11.1%
2 8372
-13.3%
3 291284
-2.4%
4 274268
-2.2%
5+ 159149
-6.3%

Summary: The Town of Babylon housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 11.1%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 13.3%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 2.4%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 2.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 6.3%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
153120-21.6%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

23 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

11 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

86 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Town of Babylon, you could pay more than the asking price. 71.7% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 120 homes were sold or pending in Town of Babylon in November 2024, down by 21.6% month-over-month. Of the 120 sold homes, 19% were sold under asking, 9% were sold at asking, and 72% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Town of Babylon, NY

How long does it take to sell a home in Town of Babylon, NY?

Average Sale Time

Nov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
54 Days40 Days-26.3%

Summary: Homes in Town of Babylon had an average of 40 days on market in Nov 2024, down by 26.3% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

70 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

39 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

11 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During November 2024, 120 homes were sold in Town of Babylon; 58% of homes were sold within 30 days, 33% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 9% 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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