Photo: Walker, L. E., 1826-1916 -- Publisher · Public domain21 homes sold in Chautauqua in the last year, at a typical $607K
Houses and condos split the market almost evenly. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Chautauqua homes are listed.
Every place Chautauqua 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 Chautauqua.
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55% of Chautauqua’s sales are condos, at $917K less than a house
14 houses and 18 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Condos sell faster and draw more bidding wars.
typical sale · 14 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $441NY $316
- Days to sell
- 47
- Sold over asking
- 21%
- Listings with a price cut
- 100%
typical sale · 18 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $493NY $832
- Days to sell
- 23
- Sold over asking
- 61%
Townhouses: 1 sold, typical $400K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.8 times the 2017 price
21 sales in the last year, against 67 in 2021 and a low of 33 in 2015. The typical sale went from $335K in 2017 to $607K.
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 $600K buys in Chautauqua
Check a listing against what Chautauqua 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.
Owning the typical Chautauqua home costs about $3,903 a month
Price: Chautauqua’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Chautauqua’s 1.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Chautauqua is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $607K home, about $8,840 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Chautauqua, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in ChautauquaTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Chautauqua.
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.
Mayville, Westfield, Lakewood, Jamestown West, Fredonia and North East sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Chautauqua, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fredonia | 70 | $200K | $124 | 22% | 57 |
| Lakewood | 41 | $263K | $181 | 29% | 44 |
| North East | 31 | $226K | $143 | 21% | 23 |
| Westfield | 30 | $181K | $101 | 33% | 39 |
| Jamestown West | 27 | $203K | $146 | 39% | 60 |
| Mayville | 24 | $200K | $137 | 37% | 27 |
| Chautauqua | 21 | $607K | $476 | 53% | 34 |
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 Chautauqua
What do homes sell for in Chautauqua, NY?
21 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $607K, $476 a square foot. Houses sold for about $1.2M, condos for about $308K in the year to May 2026.
Is Chautauqua a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 2 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 3 sold, about 0.7 months of supply. Buyers paid 102.5% of asking on average.
How much are property taxes in Chautauqua?
About 1.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $607K home that’s near $8,840.
Where can I see homes for sale in Chautauqua?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Chautauqua’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Chautauqua.
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).