Is Cortland County, NY a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since March 2023
Since last year, Cortland County has remained a Seller's Market.
Key Takeaway
Cortland County is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.
Housing Prices in Cortland County, NY
How much do homes in Cortland County, NY cost?
Median Sold Price
$172,500
$117/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since March 2023
Key Takeaway
Homes in Cortland County have sold for 1.4% less than they did a year ago.
Summary: The median home sold price in Cortland County was $172,500 in March 2024, down 1.4% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $117.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS# BEDROOMS | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $36.5K | $37K | +1.4% |
| 2 Bedrooms | $130K | $159.9K | +23.0% |
| 3 Bedrooms | $174.5K | $170.2K | -2.5% |
| 4 Bedrooms | $190.7K | $195K | +2.2% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | $285K | $185.5K | -34.9% |
Summary: Cortland County housing prices by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 1.4%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 23%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 2.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 2.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 34.9%.
Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties
| Cortland County | $175K | $172.5K | -1.4% |
| Madison County | $219K | $215.3K | -1.7% |
Housing Supply in Cortland County, NY
How many homes are available in Cortland County, NY?
Number of Homes For Sale
| Feb 2024 | Mar 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 118 | 107 | -9.3% |
Summary: The Cortland County real estate market had 107 homes for sale in March 2024, a 9.3% decrease compared to February 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS# BEDROOMS | Feb 2024 | Mar 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | 6 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 25 | 20 | -20.0% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 51 | 47 | -7.8% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 24 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | 12 | 8 | -33.3% |
Summary: The Cortland County housing inventory by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 16.7%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 20%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 7.8%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 4.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 33.3%.
Number of Homes Sold
| Feb 2024 | Mar 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | 18 | -21.7% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
12 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
3 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
3 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Key Takeaway
If you're buying a home in Cortland County, you may be able to get a good deal. 66.7% of homes here sold below asking price last month.
Summary: A total of 18 homes were sold or pending in Cortland County in March 2024, down by 21.7% month-over-month. Of the 18 sold homes, 67% were sold under asking, 17% were sold at asking, and 17% 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
| Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 56 Days | 29 Days | -48.5% |
Summary: Homes in Cortland County had an average of 29 days on market in Mar 2024, down by 48.5% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
11 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
6 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days
Key Takeaway
Many homes in Cortland County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.
Summary: During March 2024, 18 homes were sold in Cortland County; 61% of homes were sold within 30 days, 33% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 6% of homes were sold over 90 days.
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