Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Fort Plain

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Housing in Fort Plain

21 homes sold in Fort Plain in the last year, at a typical $106K

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 Fort Plain homes are listed.

Homes sold
21
May 2025 to April 2026
Typical sale price
$106K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$71
New York $434
Paid vs. asking
90.9%
10% sold over asking
For sale now
5
April 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 86% of Fort Plain’s sales, at a typical $144K

21 homes sold in the year to April 2026.

Houses$144K

typical sale · 18 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$81NY $319
Days to sell
132
Sold over asking
11%
Listings with a price cut
29%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 3 sold, typical $100K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

7 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.4 times the 2016 price

21 sales in the last year, against 35 in 2021 and a low of 19 in 2016. The typical sale went from $43K in 2016 to $106K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$50K$100K$150K$200K2016: 19 sold, typical $43K’162017: 19 sold, typical $49K2018: 24 sold, typical $47K’182019: 24 sold, typical $62K2020: 23 sold, typical $82K’202021: 35 sold, typical $93K2025: 20 sold, typical $102K’25Last 12 months: 21 sold, typical $106KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $150K buys in Fort Plain

Houseat $81 a sq ft
The same money in New Yorkat $319 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Fort Plain 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 Fort Plain home costs about $874 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Fort Plain’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Fort Plain’s 3.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Fort Plain is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Fort Plain

Five things worth knowing

3.6%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $106K home, about $3,840 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B−

Schools

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

Schools in Fort Plain
25 min

Typical commute

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

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

No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Minden, Canajoharie, Sharon and Johnstown for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Fort Plain, 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
Gloversville142$146K$8631%31
Johnstown90$167K$10526%41
Little Falls48$134K$7110%79
Canajoharie33$172K$12236%52
Sharon33$802K$37712%95
Minden27$141K$907%78
Fort Plain21$106K$7110%101

Redfin Data Center, May 2025 to April 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

Selling, or renting out?

Post your home to Fort Plain, free

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

Questions about buying a home in Fort Plain

What do homes sell for in Fort Plain, NY?

21 homes sold in the year to April 2026 at a typical $106K, $71 a square foot.

Is Fort Plain a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 5 homes were for sale in April 2026 and 1 sold, about 5 months of supply. Buyers paid 90.9% of asking on average, and 26% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Fort Plain?

About 3.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $106K home that’s near $3,840.

Where can I see homes for sale in Fort Plain?

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

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).