Photo: LINYperson615 · CC BY-SA 4.049 homes sold in Albertson in the last year, at a typical $985K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Albertson homes are listed.
Every place Albertson homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Albertson.
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Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 90% of Albertson’s sales, at a typical $1.1M
49 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 44 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $605NY $316
- Days to sell
- 35
- Sold over asking
- 43%
- Listings with a price cut
- 22%
Condos: 5 sold, typical $595K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.8 times the 2016 price
49 sales in the last year, against 65 in 2013 and a low of 36 in 2024. The typical sale went from $548K in 2016 to $985K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $1M buys in Albertson
Check a listing against what Albertson homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Albertson are more common than before the pandemic, but 40% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Albertson’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 49 sales.
If you’re buying in Albertson
- Shop in June. It brings about 7 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (25% over asking).
- Some room to negotiate. 20% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.9% of the list price on average; 45% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 10% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 35 days.
Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 7 a month), but July is the most competitive: 33% of July sales close over asking. March has the least competition (13%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Hotter than in 2021, and about like New York as a whole
| Albertson now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | NY now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 45% | 19% | 24% | 41% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 10% | 7% | 15% | 26% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 20% | 21% | 21% | 20% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 99.9% | 96.8% | 98% | 101% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 35 | 64 | 65 | 41 |
9 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.2 times the 2023 low (8), 40% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 33.
1 in 5 listings has cut its price
20% in the last year, against 21% in 2017–19 and 20% across New York.
Houses and condos, year by year
A house typically sold for $1.1M in the last year (44 sales), a condo for $595K (5).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Four things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 2.
Best time to buyTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Albertson.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Roslyn Heights and Williston Park sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Albertson, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Hills | 102 | $1.8M | $626 | 32% | 50 |
| Roslyn Heights | 55 | $1.3M | $562 | 31% | 49 |
| Williston Park | 50 | $860K | $570 | 50% | 39 |
| Albertson | 49 | $985K | $595 | 45% | 35 |
| Searingtown | 42 | $1.4M | $583 | 45% | 44 |
| Herricks | 42 | $1.2M | $654 | 48% | 36 |
| East Williston | 25 | $1.5M | $647 | 48% | 37 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Albertson
What do homes sell for in Albertson, NY?
49 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $985K, $595 a square foot.
Is Albertson a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 10 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 4 sold, about 2.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.9% of asking on average, and 20% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Albertson?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
Where can I see homes for sale in Albertson?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Albertson’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Albertson.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).