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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Hempstead is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since March 2023

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

Key Takeaway

Hempstead 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 Hempstead, NY

How much do homes in Hempstead, NY cost?

Median Sold Price

$549,000

$344/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since March 2023

+$29,000(+5.6%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Hempstead have sold for 5.6% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Hempstead was $549,000 in March 2024, up 5.6% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $344.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
1 $192.5K$199K
+3.4%
2 $350K$400K
+14.3%
3 $492.5K$540K
+9.6%
4 $540K$570K
+5.6%
5+ $580K$606K
+4.5%

Summary: Hempstead housing prices by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 3.4%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 14.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 9.6%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 5.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 4.5%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Garden City
+9.4%
Hempstead
+5.6%

Housing Supply in Hempstead, NY

How many homes are available in Hempstead, NY?

Number of Homes For Sale

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
128145+13.3%

Summary: The Hempstead real estate market had 145 homes for sale in March 2024, a 13.3% increase compared to February 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSFeb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
1 56
+20.0%
2 710
+42.9%
3 4249
+16.7%
4 4652
+13.0%
5+ 2828
0.0%

Summary: The Hempstead housing inventory by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 20%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 42.9%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 16.7%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 13%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
1022+120.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

9 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 Hempstead, you could pay more than the asking price. 45.5% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 22 homes were sold or pending in Hempstead in March 2024, up by 120.0% month-over-month. Of the 22 sold homes, 41% were sold under asking, 14% were sold at asking, and 45% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Hempstead, NY

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

Average Sale Time

Mar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
95 Days63 Days-33.6%

Summary: Homes in Hempstead had an average of 63 days on market in Mar 2024, down by 33.6% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

12 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

5 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

5 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During March 2024, 22 homes were sold in Hempstead; 55% of homes were sold within 30 days, 23% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 23% 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 25 Days Ago

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