16 homes sold in Sanford in the last year, at a typical $215K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Sanford homes are listed.
Every place Sanford 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 Sanford.
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Rent
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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 Sanford’s sales, at a typical $455K (year to May 2026)
16 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 16 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $135NY $316
- Days to sell
- 61
- Sold over asking
- 31%
- Listings with a price cut
- 46%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $62K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than before 2024, at 2.2 times the 2018 price
16 sales in the last year, against 42 in 2023 and a low of 17 in 2015. The typical sale went from $98K in 2018 to $215K.
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 $200K buys in Sanford
Check a listing against what Sanford 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.
Owning the typical Sanford home costs about $1,551 a month
Price: Sanford’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Sanford’s 2.4% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Sanford is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $215K home, about $5,160 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Sanford, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in SanfordCheck 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.
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Questions about buying a home in Sanford
What do homes sell for in Sanford, NY?
16 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $215K, $106 a square foot.
Is Sanford a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 20 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 1 sold, about 11.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.2% of asking on average.
How much are property taxes in Sanford?
About 2.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $215K home that’s near $5,160.
Where can I see homes for sale in Sanford?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Sanford’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Sanford.
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).