29 homes sold in Sleepy Hollow Lake in the last year, at a typical $605K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Sleepy Hollow Lake homes are listed.
Every place Sleepy Hollow Lake homes are listed, in one stop
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Houses are 0% of Sleepy Hollow Lake’s sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)
29 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 2.4 times the 2016 price
29 sales in the last year, against 64 in 2021 and a low of 10 in 2012. The typical sale went from $255K in 2016 to $605K.
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.
Bidding wars in Sleepy Hollow Lake are more common than before the pandemic, but three quarters fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Sleepy Hollow Lake’s home sales since 2012 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, 29 sales.
If you’re buying in Sleepy Hollow Lake
- Shop in May. It brings about 7 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (17% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.1% of the list price on average; 15% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 20% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 68 days.
Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 8 a month), but July is the most competitive: 21% of July sales close over asking. December has the least competition (10%) but only about 3 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than New York
| Sleepy Hollow Lake now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | NY now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 15% | 6% | 50% | 39% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 20% | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 97.1% | 94.8% | 101.4% | 100.5% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 68 | 172 | 108 | 43 |
13 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.2 times the 2023 low (11), 75% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2018’s 61.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 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.
Owning the typical Sleepy Hollow Lake home costs about $3,927 a month
Price: Sleepy Hollow Lake’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Sleepy Hollow Lake’s 1.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Sleepy Hollow Lake is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 3.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $605K home, about $9,250 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Sleepy Hollow Lake.
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.
Stockport, Coxsackie, Catskill, New Baltimore and Claverack sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Sleepy Hollow Lake, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claverack | 69 | $405K | $259 | 25% | 68 |
| Hudson | 53 | $665K | $331 | 21% | 100 |
| Catskill | 36 | $390K | $213 | 27% | 80 |
| New Baltimore | 34 | $356K | $210 | 19% | 57 |
| Sleepy Hollow Lake | 29 | $605K | $298 | 15% | 68 |
| Stockport | 27 | $300K | $206 | 11% | 84 |
| Coxsackie | 25 | $290K | $197 | 19% | 54 |
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 Sleepy Hollow Lake
What do homes sell for in Sleepy Hollow Lake, NY?
29 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $605K, $298 a square foot.
Is Sleepy Hollow Lake a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 11 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 3 sold, about 3.7 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.1% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Sleepy Hollow Lake?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Sleepy Hollow Lake?
About 1.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $605K home that’s near $9,250.
Where can I see homes for sale in Sleepy Hollow Lake?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Sleepy Hollow Lake’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Sleepy Hollow Lake.
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).