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Housing in Bethany

18 homes sold in Bethany in the last year, at a typical $424K

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 Bethany homes are listed.

Homes sold
18
May 2025 to April 2026
Typical sale price
$424K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$136
New York $434
Paid vs. asking
99.8%
44% sold over asking
For sale now
4
April 2026 · 2 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 94% of Bethany’s sales, at a typical $451K

18 homes sold in the year to April 2026.

Houses$451K

typical sale · 17 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$129NY $319
Days to sell
27
Sold over asking
41%
Listings with a price cut
25%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $250K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

9 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.3 times the 2016 price

18 sales in the last year, against 46 in 2021 and a low of 18 in 2024. The typical sale went from $328K in 2016 to $424K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$325K$450K$575K$700K2012: 29 sold, typical $258K’122016: 42 sold, typical $328K2017: 31 sold, typical $301K’172018: 25 sold, typical $385K2020: 33 sold, typical $422K’202021: 46 sold, typical $595K2022: 28 sold, typical $397K’222023: 28 sold, typical $450K2024: 18 sold, typical $541K’24Last 12 months: 18 sold, typical $424KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $400K buys in Bethany

Houseat $129 a sq ft
The same money in New Yorkat $319 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Bethany 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 Bethany home costs about $3,083 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Bethany’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Bethany’s 2.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Bethany is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Bethany

Five things worth knowing

2.5%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $424K home, about $10,450 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B

Schools

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

Schools in Bethany
28 min

Typical commute

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

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?

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Questions about buying a home in Bethany

What do homes sell for in Bethany, NY?

18 homes sold in the year to April 2026 at a typical $424K, $136 a square foot.

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

A seller’s market: 4 homes were for sale in April 2026 and 2 sold, about 2 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.8% of asking on average, and 22% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Bethany?

About 2.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $424K home that’s near $10,450.

Where can I see homes for sale in Bethany?

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

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).