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Housing in Sanford

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.

Homes sold
16
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$215K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$106
New York $398
Paid vs. asking
94.2%
12% sold over asking
For sale now
20
September 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 94% of Sanford’s sales, at a typical $455K (year to May 2026)

16 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$455K

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%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $62K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

6 years of sales

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.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$75K$150K$225K$300K2015: 17 sold, typical $146K’152018: 29 sold, typical $98K2020: 37 sold, typical $162K’202021: 33 sold, typical $182K2022: 37 sold, typical $173K’222023: 42 sold, typical $260KLast 12 months: 16 sold, typical $215KNow

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 your budget buys

What $200K buys in Sanford

Houseat $135 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in New Yorkat $316 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Sanford home costs about $1,551 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

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.

Before you buy in Sanford

Five things worth knowing

2.4%

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. neighbors
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Schools

The schools grade for Sanford, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Sanford
27 min

Typical commute

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

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?

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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).