Photo: Tjcomputer92 · CC BY-SA 3.055 homes sold in Baiting Hollow in the last year, at a typical $648K
About one sale in 4 is a condo. 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 Baiting Hollow homes are listed.
Every place Baiting Hollow 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 Baiting Hollow.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
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.
A quarter of Baiting Hollow’s sales are condos, at $18K more than a house
34 houses and 13 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster. Condos draw more bidding wars.
typical sale · 34 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $391NY $316
- Days to sell
- 75
- Sold over asking
- 29%
- Listings with a price cut
- 24%
typical sale · 13 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $457NY $832
- Days to sell
- 80
- Sold over asking
- 38%
- Listings with a price cut
- 41%
About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2016 price
55 sales in the last year, against 81 in 2016 and a low of 40 in 2025. The typical sale went from $336K in 2016 to $648K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.
What $650K buys in Baiting Hollow
Check a listing against what Baiting Hollow 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 Baiting Hollow are more common than before the pandemic, but 41% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Baiting Hollow’s home sales since 2013 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 September 2026, 55 sales.
If you’re buying in Baiting Hollow
- Shop in May. It brings about 8 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (12% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.6% of the list price on average; 25% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 3% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 60 days.
Summer brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 9 a month), but September is the most competitive: 27% of September sales close over asking. April and May offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (14%). February has the least competition (6%) but only about 5 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than New York
| Baiting Hollow now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | NY now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 25% | 17% | 33% | 39% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 3% | 5% | 7% | 25% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 97.6% | 95.1% | 97.9% | 100.5% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 60 | 100 | 51 | 43 |
22 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.7 times the 2024 low (13), 41% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 58.
Since 2019, houses are up 58%, condos 67%
A house typically sold for $612K in the year to May 2026 (34 sales), a condo for $630K (13).
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 figures, January 2013 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Baiting Hollow home costs about $4,292 a month
Price: Baiting Hollow’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Baiting Hollow’s 1.7% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Baiting Hollow is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 3.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $648K home, about $10,930 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Baiting Hollow.
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.
Riverhead, Calverton, Wading River, East Shoreham and Manorville sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Baiting Hollow, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manorville | 162 | $655K | $336 | 45% | 48 |
| Riverhead | 106 | $582K | $389 | 38% | 42 |
| Wading River | 82 | $762K | $378 | 39% | 55 |
| East Shoreham | 67 | $759K | $358 | 50% | 40 |
| Baiting Hollow | 55 | $648K | $430 | 25% | 60 |
| Calverton | 31 | $595K | $355 | 39% | 78 |
| Aquebogue | 22 | $901K | $482 | 23% | 66 |
Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 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 Baiting Hollow
What do homes sell for in Baiting Hollow, NY?
55 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $648K, $430 a square foot. Houses sold for about $612K, condos for about $630K in the year to May 2026.
Is Baiting Hollow a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 28 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 6 sold, about 4.7 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.6% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Baiting Hollow?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Baiting Hollow?
About 1.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $648K home that’s near $10,930.
Where can I see homes for sale in Baiting Hollow?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Baiting Hollow’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Baiting Hollow.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). 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).