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Housing in Ancram

15 homes sold in Ancram in the last year, at a typical $3.1M

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Ancram homes are listed.

Homes sold
15
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$3.1M
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$682
New York $434
Paid vs. asking
94.2%
7% sold over asking
For sale now
12
May 2026 · 2 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 93% of Ancram’s sales, at a typical $3.3M

15 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$3.3M

typical sale · 14 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$713NY $316
Days to sell
209
Sold over asking
7%
Listings with a price cut
23%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $140K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

6 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2021, at 9.7 times the 2017 price

15 sales in the last year, against 38 in 2020 and a low of 21 in 2022. The typical sale went from $319K in 2017 to $3.1M.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$975K$1.8M$2.5M$3.3M2017: 29 sold, typical $319K’172018: 34 sold, typical $255K2020: 38 sold, typical $394K’202021: 23 sold, typical $367K2022: 21 sold, typical $619K’222024: 21 sold, typical $740KLast 12 months: 15 sold, typical $3.1MNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $2M buys in Ancram

Houseat $713 a sq ft
The same money in New Yorkat $316 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Ancram 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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Ancram home costs about $18,977 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Ancram’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Ancram’s 1.1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Ancram is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Ancram

Five things worth knowing

1.1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $3.1M home, about $34,080 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C+

Schools

The schools grade for Ancram, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Ancram
35 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Ancram.

Work & commute
Flood

Check 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 hazards
Records

Look 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.

Selling, or renting out?

Post your home to Ancram, free

Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Ancram. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Ancram with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.

Questions about buying a home in Ancram

What do homes sell for in Ancram, NY?

15 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $3.1M, $682 a square foot.

Is Ancram a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 12 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 2 sold, about 6 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.2% of asking on average, and 20% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Ancram?

About 1.1% of a home’s value a year. On a $3.1M home that’s near $34,080.

Where can I see homes for sale in Ancram?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Ancram’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Ancram.

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).