Photo: P199 · CC BY-SA 3.087 homes sold in Malone in the last year, at a typical $158K
Redfin reports Malone’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 12953, which takes in Malone and the area around it. 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 Malone homes are listed.
Every place Malone homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Malone.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 94% of Malone’s sales, at a typical $161K
87 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 82 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $97NY $316
- Days to sell
- 85
- Sold over asking
- 12%
Condos: 1 sold, typical $76K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2016 price
87 sales in the last year, against 116 in 2022 and a low of 73 in 2014. The typical sale went from $75K in 2016 to $158K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 12953, which takes in Malone and the area around it (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.
What $150K buys in Malone
Check a listing against what Malone 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 Malone are back to pre-pandemic levels, with about as many homes for sale
We read every month of home sales in ZIP 12953 since 2014 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 May 2026, 87 sales.
If you’re buying in Malone
- Shop in June. It brings about 12 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (8% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 93.2% of the list price on average; 12% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 14% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 91 days.
Summer brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars
July has the most new listings (about 13 a month), but September is the most competitive: 15% of September sales close over asking. May and June offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (10%). June has the least competition (8%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than New York
| Malone now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | NY now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 12% | 10% | 23% | 41% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 14% | 0% | 1% | 26% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 93.2% | 91.9% | 95.7% | 101% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 91 | 182 | 135 | 41 |
52 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.4 times the 2024 low (38) and about the 2017–19 level.
Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 12953, which takes in Malone and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), January 2014 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Malone home costs about $1,102 a month
Price: Malone’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Malone’s 2.1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Malone is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in July
The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 6.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $158K home, about $3,330 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Malone, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in MaloneCheck 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.
Malone sells for less a square foot; Saranac for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Malone, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malone (ZIP 12953) | 87 | $158K | $94 | 12% | 91 |
| Malone | 51 | $126K | $78 | 14% | 100 |
| Saranac | 21 | $181K | $132 | 10% | 91 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 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 Malone
What do homes sell for in Malone, NY?
87 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $158K, $94 a square foot.
Is Malone a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 54 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 5 sold, about 9.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 93.2% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Malone?
July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Malone?
About 2.1% of a home’s value a year. On a $158K home that’s near $3,330.
Where can I see homes for sale in Malone?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Malone’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Malone.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 12953, which takes in Malone and the area around it (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).