Photo: LINYperson615 · CC BY-SA 4.044 homes sold in Great Neck Estates in the last year, at a typical $1.9M
Houses and condos split the market almost evenly. 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 Great Neck Estates homes are listed.
Every place Great Neck Estates homes are listed, in one stop
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Half of Great Neck Estates’ sales are condos, at $1.5M less than a house
19 houses and 17 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster.
typical sale · 19 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $650NY $316
- Days to sell
- 99
- Sold over asking
- 16%
- Listings with a price cut
- 14%
typical sale · 17 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $888NY $832
- Days to sell
- 109
- Sold over asking
- 12%
- Listings with a price cut
- 33%
More homes sell than most years, at 1.3 times the 2016 price
44 sales in the last year, against 47 in 2013 and a low of 26 in 2022. The typical sale went from $1.4M in 2016 to $1.9M.
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 $1.9M buys in Great Neck Estates
Check a listing against what Great Neck Estates 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.
Bidding wars in Great Neck Estates are more common than before the pandemic, but a third fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Great Neck Estates’ 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, 44 sales.
If you’re buying in Great Neck Estates
- Shop in March. It brings about 6 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (4% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 93.9% of the list price on average; 11% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 21% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 137 days.
Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
March has the most new listings (about 6 a month), but April is the most competitive: 16% of April sales close over asking. September has the least competition (4%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than New York
| Great Neck Estates now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | NY now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 11% | 5% | 7% | 39% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 21% | 3% | 9% | 25% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 93.9% | 91% | 93.7% | 100.5% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 137 | 173 | 97 | 43 |
15 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.2 times the 2022 low (13), 37% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2018’s 26.
Houses and condos, year by year
A house typically sold for $2.6M in the year to May 2026 (19 sales), a condo for $1.1M (17).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
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.
Five things worth knowing
New listings in March
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 1.
Best time to buySchools
The schools grade for Great Neck Estates, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Great Neck EstatesTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Great Neck Estates.
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.
Great Neck Plaza, University Gardens, Great Neck and Thomaston sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Great Neck Estates, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Neck | 141 | $917K | $579 | 15% | 58 |
| Great Neck Plaza | 109 | $528K | $503 | 16% | 58 |
| Manhasset | 62 | $1.9M | $868 | 59% | 21 |
| University Gardens | 48 | $768K | $536 | 22% | 37 |
| Great Neck Estates | 44 | $1.9M | $723 | 11% | 137 |
| Thomaston | 42 | $553K | $373 | 38% | 36 |
| Kings Point | 25 | $4M | $890 | 1% | 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 Great Neck Estates
What do homes sell for in Great Neck Estates, NY?
44 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $1.9M, $723 a square foot. Houses sold for about $2.6M, condos for about $1.1M in the year to May 2026.
Is Great Neck Estates a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 10 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 5 sold, about 2 months of supply. Buyers paid 93.9% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Great Neck Estates?
March brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
Where can I see homes for sale in Great Neck Estates?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Great Neck Estates’ MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Great Neck Estates.
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).