Is Buffalo, NY a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since April 2023
Since last year, Buffalo has remained a Seller's Market.
Housing Prices in Buffalo, NY
How much do homes in Buffalo, NY cost?
Median Sold Price
$229,939
$156/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since April 2023
Summary: The median home sold price in Buffalo was $229,939 in April 2024, up 2.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $156.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | Apr 2023 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
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1 Bedroom | $157K | $165K | +5.1% |
2 Bedrooms | $180K | $204.3K | +13.5% |
3 Bedrooms | $220K | $233.1K | +5.9% |
4 Bedrooms | $272.1K | $243.6K | -10.5% |
5+ Bedrooms | $267.5K | $221.6K | -17.2% |
Summary: Buffalo housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 5.1%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 13.5%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 5.9%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 10.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 17.2%.
Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities
Cheektowaga | $200.6K | $219.9K | +9.7% |
West Seneca | $235.2K | $251.5K | +6.9% |
Kenmore | $235K | $245K | +4.3% |
Sloan | $170K | $174.9K | +2.9% |
Buffalo | $224.8K | $229.9K | +2.3% |
Housing Supply in Buffalo, NY
How many homes are available in Buffalo, NY?
Number of Homes For Sale
Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
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1,293 | 1,260 | -2.6% |
Summary: The Buffalo real estate market had 1,260 homes for sale in April 2024, a 2.6% decrease compared to March 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
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1 Bedroom | 25 | 22 | -12.0% |
2 Bedrooms | 173 | 158 | -8.7% |
3 Bedrooms | 490 | 503 | +2.7% |
4 Bedrooms | 318 | 296 | -6.9% |
5+ Bedrooms | 287 | 281 | -2.1% |
Summary: The Buffalo housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 12%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 8.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 2.7%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 6.9%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 2.1%.
Number of Homes Sold
Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
280 | 254 | -9.3% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
74 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
13 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
167 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Summary: A total of 254 homes were sold or pending in Buffalo in April 2024, down by 9.3% month-over-month. Of the 254 sold homes, 29% were sold under asking, 5% were sold at asking, and 66% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Buffalo, NY
How long does it take to sell a home in Buffalo, NY?
Average Sale Time
Apr 2023 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
26 Days | 22 Days | -15.3% |
Summary: Homes in Buffalo had an average of 22 days on market in Apr 2024, down by 15.3% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
203 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
36 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
15 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days
Summary: During April 2024, 254 homes were sold in Buffalo; 80% of homes were sold within 30 days, 14% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 6% of homes were sold over 90 days.