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WATKINS GLEN, NY 14891

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Schuyler County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
12
⇧ 9.1% vs 11 last year
Pending
7
58% pending ratio
Median Price
$289,000
⇧ 0.7% vs $286,950 last year
Average Price
$625,632
⇧ 14.8% vs $545,064 last year
Days on Market
81
⇧ 1.3% vs 80 days last year

Market Context

Population: 4,416  ·  Density: 31.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $55,259

Typical home value: $139,865  ·  Homeownership: 63.4%

Market Analysis

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

The WATKINS GLEN, NY real estate market (14891) currently shows 12 active listings, with 7 pending sales. Homes are averaging 81 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 81 days on market compared to 80 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 0.7% year-over-year, from $286,950 to $289,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 12 this year vs 11 last year
  • Days on market: 81 now vs 80 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $289,000 (+0.7% YoY)
  • Average: $625,632 (+14.8% 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 17.3 miles — 205 listings ($69,461,901 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
14891Watkins Glen, NY 148910.0 mi12$7,507,584$289,000$625,632
14865Montour Falls, NY 148656.3 mi18$3,782,700$176,000$210,150
14815Bradford, NY 148157.4 mi3$1,424,901$475,000$474,967
14864Millport, NY 148648.7 mi6$420,000$70,000$70,000
14869Odessa, NY 148699.2 mi6$1,745,700$289,700$290,950
14805Alpine, NY 1480511.5 mi3$1,260,000$420,000$420,000
14840Hammondsport, NY 1484012.9 mi18$6,997,860$337,450$388,770
14845Horseheads, NY 1484513.6 mi78$21,158,202$217,000$271,259
14842Himrod, NY 1484215.1 mi3$4,650,000$1,550,000$1,550,000
14874Pulteney, NY 1487415.5 mi0$0$650,000$650,000
14886Trumansburg, NY 1488615.9 mi18$9,329,994$353,000$518,333
14816Breesport, NY 1481616.8 mi4$759,900$190,000$189,975
14870Painted Post, NY 1487017.3 mi36$10,425,060$262,000$289,585

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in WATKINS GLEN, NY 14891?

As of January 2026, there are 12 active listings in WATKINS GLEN, NY (zip code 14891), compared to 11 the prior year.

What is the median home price in WATKINS GLEN, NY 14891?

The median listing price in WATKINS GLEN, NY 14891 is $289,000 as of January 2026, a 0.7% increase from $286,950 the prior year.

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

Homes in WATKINS GLEN, NY 14891 spend an average of 81 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 80 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in WATKINS GLEN, NY 14891?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, WATKINS GLEN, NY 14891 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 81 days on market compared to 80 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in WATKINS GLEN, NY 14891 save an estimated $5,780 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $289,000. 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.