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Housing in Cumberland Head

21 homes sold in Cumberland Head in the last year, at a typical $277K

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 Cumberland Head homes are listed.

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Homes sold
21
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$277K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$189
New York $398
Paid vs. asking
95.3%
19% sold over asking
For sale now
10
September 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 96% of Cumberland Head’s sales, at a typical $289K (year to May 2026)

21 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$289K

typical sale · 24 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$179NY $316
Days to sell
44
Sold over asking
38%
Listings with a price cut
40%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $221K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

9 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.2 times the 2016 price

21 sales in the last year, against 36 in 2017 and a low of 18 in 2022. The typical sale went from $228K in 2016 to $277K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$175K$250K$325K$400K2014: 24 sold, typical $219K’142016: 32 sold, typical $228K2017: 36 sold, typical $160K’172018: 23 sold, typical $184K2019: 22 sold, typical $245K’192021: 32 sold, typical $273K2022: 18 sold, typical $361K’222023: 18 sold, typical $323K2025: 24 sold, typical $266K’25Last 12 months: 21 sold, typical $277KNow

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 your budget buys

What $300K buys in Cumberland Head

Houseat $179 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in New Yorkat $316 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Cumberland Head 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 Cumberland Head home costs about $1,996 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Cumberland Head’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Cumberland Head’s 2.4% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Cumberland Head is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Cumberland Head

Four things worth knowing

2.4%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $277K home, about $6,630 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
26 min

Typical commute

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

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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Plattsburgh, Beekmantown, Schuyler Falls and Keeseville sell for less a square foot; Milton for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Cumberland Head, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Plattsburgh132$258K$15113%32
Milton78$442K$25038%65
Schuyler Falls36$220K$13523%47
Beekmantown33$365K$17812%52
Keeseville29$184K$11117%44
Peru22$280K$18728%78
Cumberland Head21$277K$18919%59

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 Cumberland Head

What do homes sell for in Cumberland Head, NY?

21 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $277K, $189 a square foot.

Is Cumberland Head a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 10 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 1 sold, about 5.9 months of supply. Buyers paid 95.3% of asking on average.

How much are property taxes in Cumberland Head?

About 2.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $277K home that’s near $6,630.

Where can I see homes for sale in Cumberland Head?

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

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).