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Housing in Somers

308 homes sold in Somers in the last year, at a typical $702K

Houses and condos split the market almost evenly. 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 Somers homes are listed.

Homes sold
308
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$702K
houses $799K · condos $650K
Price per square foot
$386
New York $434
Paid vs. asking
102.7%
56% sold over asking
For sale now
57
May 2026 · 20 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

40% of Somers’ sales are condos, at $149K less than a house

181 houses and 122 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Condos sell faster. Houses draw more bidding wars.

Houses$799K

typical sale · 181 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$343NY $316
Days to sell
39
Sold over asking
59%
Listings with a price cut
21%
Condos$650K

typical sale · 122 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$443NY $832
Days to sell
24
Sold over asking
52%
Listings with a price cut
19%
Fewer sales

Townhouses: 5 sold, typical $766K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

10 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.7 times the 2016 price

308 sales in the last year, against 437 in 2016 and a low of 266 in 2023. The typical sale went from $419K in 2016 to $702K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0112225337450$425K$550K$675K$800K2016: 437 sold, typical $419K’162017: 316 sold, typical $446K2018: 319 sold, typical $462K’182019: 353 sold, typical $444K2020: 353 sold, typical $490K’202021: 396 sold, typical $565K2022: 351 sold, typical $577K’222023: 266 sold, typical $618K2024: 283 sold, typical $647K’242025: 308 sold, typical $682KLast 12 months: 308 sold, typical $702KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $700K buys in Somers

Houseat $343 a sq ft
Condoat $443 a sq ft
The same money in New Yorkat $316 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Somers 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.

What the sales history says · 10 years of sales

Bidding wars in Somers are more common than before the pandemic, but 61% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Somers’ home sales since 2016 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, 308 sales.

If you’re buying in Somers

  • Shop in May. It brings about 47 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (31% over asking).
  • Some room to negotiate. 20% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
  • Expect to bid over asking. Buyers paid 102.7% of the list price on average; 56% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 12% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 32 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 47 a month), but July is the most competitive: 35% of July sales close over asking. March has the least competition (23%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
012.52537.55013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 21 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 64 days to sellJFeb: 29 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 72 days to sellFMar: 36 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 94 days to sellMApr: 46 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 51 days to sellAMay: 47 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 61 days to sellMJun: 47 new listings a month, 34% sold over asking, 52 days to sellJJul: 38 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 50 days to sellJAug: 33 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 54 days to sellASep: 35 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 61 days to sellSOct: 30 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 60 days to sellONov: 21 new listings a month, 30% sold over asking, 62 days to sellNDec: 13 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 67 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than New York

Somers now2017–192021 peakNY now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price56%15%47%41%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days12%4%13%26%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price20%23%18%20%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price102.7%97.8%100.5%101%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract32683641
Supply

49 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.5 times the 2024 low (32), 61% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 186.

2016: 186 for sale’162017: 123 for sale2018: 132 for sale2019: 123 for sale’192020: 93 for sale2021: 58 for sale2022: 58 for sale’222023: 41 for sale2024: 32 for sale2025: 47 for sale’25Last 12 months: 49 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 5 listings has cut its price

20% in the last year, against 23% in 2017–19 and 20% across New York.

2016: 25%’162017: 21%2018: 23%2019: 23%’192020: 17%2021: 18%2022: 18%’222023: 19%2024: 19%2025: 20%’25Last 12 months: 20%Now
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 54%, condos 59%

A house typically sold for $799K in the last year (181 sales), a condo for $650K (122).

$450K$600K$750K$900K201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2015: $489K, 137 salesHouses 2016: $487K, 205 salesHouses 2017: $528K, 174 salesHouses 2018: $510K, 180 salesHouses 2019: $519K, 196 salesHouses 2020: $600K, 195 salesHouses 2021: $656K, 245 salesHouses 2022: $667K, 189 salesHouses 2023: $690K, 143 salesHouses 2024: $786K, 150 salesHouses 2025: $786K, 170 salesHouses last 12 months: $799K, 181 salesHouses $799KCondos 2015: $386K, 155 salesCondos 2016: $394K, 224 salesCondos 2017: $408K, 134 salesCondos 2018: $415K, 129 salesCondos 2019: $409K, 145 salesCondos 2020: $431K, 150 salesCondos 2021: $449K, 137 salesCondos 2022: $516K, 153 salesCondos 2023: $549K, 111 salesCondos 2024: $598K, 127 salesCondos 2025: $619K, 131 salesCondos last 12 months: $650K, 122 salesCondos $650K

Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.

Across New York

Somers ranks 166th of 362 busy New York markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Somers is in the middle of the pack.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2016 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Before you buy in Somers

Five things worth knowing

47

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 13.

Best time to buy
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Schools

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

Schools in Somers
36 min

Typical commute

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

Work & commute
Flood

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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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Lincolndale, Mahopac and Yorktown sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Somers, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Somers308$702K$38656%32
Yorktown272$760K$37161%29
Heritage Hills123$654K$44352%24
Jefferson Valley-Yorktown104$675K$38365%29
Mahopac87$633K$30855%39
Lincolndale23$575K$36257%43
Shenorock20$549K$39175%48

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 Somers

What do homes sell for in Somers, NY?

308 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $702K, $386 a square foot. Houses sold for about $799K, condos for about $650K.

Is Somers a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 57 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 20 sold, about 2.9 months of supply. Buyers paid 102.7% of asking on average, and 20% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Somers?

May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

Where can I see homes for sale in Somers?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). 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).