New York Real estate dynamics are ever-changing, and Westchester County is no exception. Based on Westchester County residential sales data for August 2023, Lewisboro has emerged as the town in Westchester County where homes are selling the fastest.
It took a remarkably short 12-day to sell a home in Lewisboro. Compared to the broader Westchester County where the average is 23 days to sell a house, while the entire state of New York averages 31 days.
Below we will go over the Westchester County towns that are hotspots for real estate activity. The fastest selling housing markets in Westchester County.
We analyzed real estate sales data and only included the towns where at least 20 homes were sold. The data in this article are based on August 2023 residential real estate sales.
Places Where Homes are Selling the Fastest in Westchester County
1. Lewisboro, NY
Number of Days to Sell a House: 12
Median Sale Price: $845K
Number of Homes Sold: 21
Average Sale to List Price: 102.9%
The real estate market in Lewisboro remains competitive, with homes selling swiftly within an average of 12 days, despite a slight decline in median sale prices.
2. Rye, NY
Number of Days to Sell a House: 14
Median Sale Price: $2,250K
Number of Homes Sold: 23
Average Sale to List Price: 102.6%
Rye’s real estate market continues to flourish with a significant 6.8% monthly increase in the median sale price, indicating a strong demand for properties in Rye.
3. Rye Brook, NY
Number of Days to Sell a House: 14
Median Sale Price: $1,015K
Number of Homes Sold: 24
Average Sale to List Price: 105.9%
Rye Brook experienced a notable surge in both median sale prices and homes sold, reflecting an overall positive market sentiment. Rye Brook’s median sale price increased 23.5% compared to the previous month and a 6.3% increase compared to last year. The number of homes sold in Rye Brook increased by 50% month over month and 60% compared to previous year.
4. Scarsdale, NY
Number of Days to Sell a House: 16
Median Sale Price: $1,815K
Number of Homes Sold: 60
Average Sale to List Price: 105.5%
Scarsdale witnessed a substantial 30.8% monthly increase in median sale prices, although the number of homes sold slightly decreased, suggesting a more selective buyer pool.
5. Harrison, NY
Number of Days to Sell a House: 18
Median Sale Price: $1,850K
Number of Homes Sold: 25
Average Sale to List Price: 99.8%
Harrison saw a remarkable 77.7% surge in median sale prices, indicative of a strong demand for properties, despite a slight decrease in the number of homes sold. Compared to last year, Harrison sold 13.8% less homes this year vs last year.
6. Ossining, NY
Number of Days to Sell a House: 19
Median Sale Price: $555K
Number of Homes Sold: 21
Average Sale to List Price: 104.8%
Ossining demonstrated steady growth with a 5.0% increase in homes sold and a slight decrease in median sale prices (-3.5% versus last year).
7. Mount Pleasant, NY
Number of Days to Sell a House: 20
Median Sale Price: $861K
Number of Homes Sold: 39
Average Sale to List Price: 102.8%
Mount Pleasant experienced a modest increase in median sale prices (+7.6% versus last year) and a decline in the number of homes sold, potentially indicating a market shift favoring sellers.
8. North Castle, NY
Number of Days to Sell a House: 21
Median Sale Price: $1,504K
Number of Homes Sold: 22
Average Sale to List Price: 104.4%
North Castle faced a slight downturn in median sale prices, but the average sale-to-list ratio improved, suggesting an advantageous market for sellers.
9. New Rochelle, NY
Number of Days to Sell a House: 22
Median Sale Price: $867K
Number of Homes Sold: 58
Average Sale to List Price: 104.1%
New Rochelle recorded a significant 12.5% monthly growth in median sale prices, despite a decrease in the number of homes sold, hinting at sustained buyer interest.
10. Greenburgh, NY
Number of Days to Sell a House: 23
Median Sale Price: $815K
Number of Homes Sold: 114
Average Sale to List Price: 102.9%
Greenburgh witnessed a slight decline in median sale prices (-4.2% versus last month), coupled with a decrease in the number of new listings, potentially pointing to a more competitive market for sellers.
11. Yorktown, NY
Number of Days to Sell a House: 23
Median Sale Price: $625K
Number of Homes Sold: 32
Average Sale to List Price: 104.5%
Yorktown remained stable with a 4.2% increase in median sale prices and a small decrease in the number of homes sold, indicating a balanced market for both buyers and sellers.
12. Somers, NY
Number of Days to Sell a House: 27
Median Sale Price: $680K
Number of Homes Sold: 32
Average Sale to List Price: 102.3%
Somers, NY, demonstrated consistent growth with a notable 9.7% increase in median sale prices. Although there was a slight decrease in the number of homes sold, new listings increased, possibly leading to a balanced market in the near future.
13. Eastchester, NY
Number of Days to Sell a House: 28
Median Sale Price: $908K
Number of Homes Sold: 26
Average Sale to List Price: 101.1%
Eastchester saw a remarkable 33.1% increase in median sale prices versus last month, indicating a robust real estate market. However, there was a decline in both the number of homes sold and new listings.
14. Cortlandt, NY
Number of Days to Sell a House: 28
Median Sale Price: $615K
Number of Homes Sold: 42
Average Sale to List Price: 102.3%
Cortlandt had a slight 2.5% decrease in median sale prices versus last month, although year-over-year prices remained positive. There was a significant 68% increase in homes sold versus the previous month.
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