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Housing in Port Henry

12 homes sold in Port Henry in the last year, at a typical $166K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for and a shortcut to every site where Port Henry homes are listed.

Homes sold
12
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$166K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$102
New York $398
Paid vs. asking
95%
19% sold over asking
For sale now
10
September 2026 · 0 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 0% of Port Henry’s sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)

12 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

14 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.2 times the 2016 price

12 sales in the last year, against 19 in 2023 and a low of 4 in 2015. The typical sale went from $75K in 2016 to $166K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$50K$100K$150K$200K2012: 7 sold, typical $38K’122013: 6 sold, typical $82K2014: 9 sold, typical $69K’142015: 4 sold, typical $57K2016: 12 sold, typical $75K’162017: 12 sold, typical $84K2018: 17 sold, typical $77K’182019: 11 sold, typical $93K2020: 12 sold, typical $104K’202021: 16 sold, typical $108K2022: 19 sold, typical $118K’222023: 19 sold, typical $113K2024: 5 sold, typical $170K’242025: 12 sold, typical $127KLast 12 months: 12 sold, typical $166KNow

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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Port Henry home costs about $1,098 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Port Henry’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Port Henry’s 1.7% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Port Henry is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Port Henry

Four things worth knowing

1.7%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $166K home, about $2,780 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
20 min

Typical commute

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

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.

Selling, or renting out?

Post your home to Port Henry, free

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

Questions about buying a home in Port Henry

What do homes sell for in Port Henry, NY?

12 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $166K, $102 a square foot.

Is Port Henry a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: 10 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 0 sold, about 10 months of supply. Buyers paid 95% of asking on average.

How much are property taxes in Port Henry?

About 1.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $166K home that’s near $2,780.

Where can I see homes for sale in Port Henry?

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

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).