25 homes sold in Lincolndale in the last year, at a typical $568K
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 Lincolndale homes are listed.
Every place Lincolndale homes are listed, in one stop
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Houses are 87% of Lincolndale’s sales, at a typical $571K (year to May 2026)
25 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 20 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $370NY $316
- Days to sell
- 45
- Sold over asking
- 55%
- Listings with a price cut
- 33%
Townhouses: 2 sold, typical $602K
Condos: 1 sold, typical $620K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
More homes sell than most years, at 1.5 times the 2018 price
25 sales in the last year, against 26 in 2019 and a low of 14 in 2020. The typical sale went from $380K in 2018 to $568K.
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 $550K buys in Lincolndale
Check a listing against what Lincolndale 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 Lincolndale are more common than before the pandemic, but half fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Lincolndale’s home sales since 2018 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, 25 sales.
If you’re buying in Lincolndale
- Shop in June. It brings about 3 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (13% over asking).
- Expect to bid over asking. Buyers paid 104.1% of the list price on average; 63% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 13% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 37 days.
Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 3 a month), but April is the most competitive: 53% of April sales close over asking. June has the least competition (13%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Hotter than in 2021, and hotter than New York
| Lincolndale now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | NY now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 63% | 20% | 53% | 39% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 13% | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 104.1% | 98% | 99.9% | 100.5% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 37 | 106 | 47 | 43 |
3 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 49% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2018’s 6.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2018 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.
Four things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 1.
Best time to buyTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Lincolndale.
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.
Mahopac, Carmel and North Salem sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Lincolndale, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmel | 344 | $635K | $316 | 57% | 32 |
| Somers | 314 | $704K | $399 | 58% | 31 |
| Heritage Hills | 122 | $652K | $451 | 49% | 27 |
| Jefferson Valley-Yorktown | 113 | $704K | $390 | 62% | 31 |
| Mahopac | 89 | $659K | $317 | 57% | 36 |
| North Salem | 42 | $972K | $361 | 32% | 66 |
| Lincolndale | 25 | $568K | $379 | 63% | 37 |
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 Lincolndale
What do homes sell for in Lincolndale, NY?
25 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $568K, $379 a square foot.
Is Lincolndale a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 5 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 2 sold, about 2.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 104.1% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Lincolndale?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
Where can I see homes for sale in Lincolndale?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Lincolndale’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Lincolndale.
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).