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Housing in Gloversville

142 homes sold in Gloversville in the last year, at a typical $153K

Almost every sale is a house. 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 Gloversville homes are listed.

Homes sold
142
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$153K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$87
New York $398
Paid vs. asking
97.9%
33% sold over asking
For sale now
66
September 2026 · 16 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 69% of Gloversville’s sales, at a typical $160K (year to May 2026)

142 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$160K

typical sale · 98 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$103NY $316
Days to sell
30
Sold over asking
33%
Listings with a price cut
31%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 44 sold, typical $135K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.8 times the 2016 price

142 sales in the last year, against 236 in 2021 and a low of 73 in 2012. The typical sale went from $55K in 2016 to $153K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
062125187250$50K$100K$150K$200K2012: 73 sold, typical $64K’122013: 97 sold, typical $59K2014: 92 sold, typical $69K’142015: 148 sold, typical $56K2016: 154 sold, typical $55K’162017: 189 sold, typical $58K2018: 163 sold, typical $63K’182019: 155 sold, typical $54K2020: 198 sold, typical $69K’202021: 236 sold, typical $92K2022: 227 sold, typical $102K’222023: 166 sold, typical $110K2024: 201 sold, typical $125K’242025: 143 sold, typical $144KLast 12 months: 142 sold, typical $153KNow

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 $150K buys in Gloversville

Houseat $103 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 Gloversville 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.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Gloversville are more common than before the pandemic, but 46% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Gloversville’s home sales since 2012 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, 142 sales.

If you’re buying in Gloversville

  • Shop in May. It brings about 25 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (20% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.9% of the list price on average; 33% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. 45% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

June has the most new listings (about 28 a month), but August is the most competitive: 31% of August sales close over asking. April and May offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (23%). February has the least competition (17%) but only about 15 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
07.51522.53013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 13 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 56 days to sellJFeb: 15 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 78 days to sellFMar: 20 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 97 days to sellMApr: 23 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 71 days to sellAMay: 25 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 86 days to sellMJun: 28 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 58 days to sellJJul: 23 new listings a month, 30% sold over asking, 64 days to sellJAug: 22 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 37 days to sellASep: 19 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 43 days to sellSOct: 20 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 75 days to sellONov: 18 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 68 days to sellNDec: 10 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 59 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than New York

Gloversville now2017–192021 peakNY now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price33%18%34%39%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days45%18%33%25%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price97.9%92.2%97.2%100.5%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract32773743
Supply

43 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.2 times the 2025 low (36), 46% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 140.

2012: 106 for sale’122013: 112 for sale2014: 120 for sale2015: 140 for sale’152016: 112 for sale2017: 90 for sale2018: 66 for sale’182019: 84 for sale2020: 59 for sale2021: 52 for sale’212022: 39 for sale2023: 41 for sale2024: 39 for sale’242025: 36 for saleLast 12 months: 43 for saleNow
Across New York

Gloversville ranks 314th of 363 busy New York markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Gloversville is one of the state’s calmer markets.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Gloversville home costs about $1,157 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Gloversville’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Gloversville’s 2.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Gloversville is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Gloversville

Six things worth knowing

28

New listings in June

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 10.

Best time to buy
2.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $153K home, about $4,310 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
D−

Schools

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

Schools in Gloversville
25 min

Typical commute

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

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; Johnstown, Broadalbin, Caroga, Northampton and Canajoharie for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Gloversville, 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
Amsterdam173$201K$10641%28
Gloversville142$153K$8733%32
Johnstown91$188K$11028%35
Canajoharie33$172K$12340%58
Northampton28$370K$21215%58
Broadalbin21$252K$16630%38
Caroga21$307K$26624%39

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 Gloversville

What do homes sell for in Gloversville, NY?

142 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $153K, $87 a square foot.

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

A seller’s market: 66 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 16 sold, about 4 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.9% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Gloversville?

June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Gloversville?

About 2.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $153K home that’s near $4,310.

Where can I see homes for sale in Gloversville?

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

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).