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WILMINGTON, NY 12997

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Essex County
Seller's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
15
⇩ 21.1% vs 19 last year
Pending
2
13% pending ratio
Median Price
$652,500
⇧ 13.5% vs $574,900 last year
Average Price
$595,167
⇩ 2.6% vs $611,288 last year
Days on Market
116
⇩ 12.8% vs 133 days last year

Market Context

Population: 1,217  ·  Density: 7.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $69,758

Typical home value: $265,367  ·  Homeownership: 79.9%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The WILMINGTON, NY real estate market (12997) currently shows 15 active listings, with 2 pending sales. Homes are averaging 116 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 116 days on market compared to 133 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 13.5% year-over-year, from $574,900 to $652,500.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 15 this year vs 19 last year
  • Days on market: 116 now vs 133 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $652,500 (+13.5% YoY)
  • Average: $595,167 (-2.6% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 23.2 miles — 211 listings ($187,758,020 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
12997Wilmington, NY 129970.0 mi15$8,927,505$652,500$595,167
12941Jay, NY 129416.7 mi22$9,472,232$399,000$430,556
12942Keene, NY 129428.3 mi14$12,037,998$664,500$859,857
12946Lake Placid, NY 1294612.3 mi92$101,532,120$82,000$1,103,610
12985Schuyler Falls, NY 1298514.1 mi3$654,999$125,000$218,333
12983Saranac Lake, NY 1298314.9 mi28$26,609,324$499,000$950,333
12932Elizabethtown, NY 1293216.2 mi10$3,600,000$272,450$360,000
12978Redford, NY 1297816.9 mi3$524,844$174,948$174,948
12981Saranac, NY 1298117.1 mi5$597,000$119,400$119,400
12945Lake Clear, NY 1294519.7 mi2$13,790,000$6,895,000$6,895,000
12996Willsboro, NY 1299620.9 mi11$8,781,663$655,000$798,333
12975Port Kent, NY 1297522.9 mi1$449,000$449,000$449,000
12918Cadyville, NY 1291823.2 mi5$781,335$144,000$156,267

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in WILMINGTON, NY 12997?

As of January 2026, there are 15 active listings in WILMINGTON, NY (zip code 12997), compared to 19 the prior year.

What is the median home price in WILMINGTON, NY 12997?

The median listing price in WILMINGTON, NY 12997 is $652,500 as of January 2026, a 13.5% increase from $574,900 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in WILMINGTON, NY?

Homes in WILMINGTON, NY 12997 spend an average of 116 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 133 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in WILMINGTON, NY 12997?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, WILMINGTON, NY 12997 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 116 days on market compared to 133 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in WILMINGTON, NY?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in WILMINGTON, NY 12997 save an estimated $13,050 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $652,500. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.