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Housing in Springs

40 homes sold in Springs in the last year, at a typical $1.6M

Almost every sale is a house. 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 Springs homes are listed.

Homes sold
40
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$1.6M
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$843
New York $398
Paid vs. asking
94.9%
9% sold over asking
For sale now
24
September 2026 · 3 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of Springs’ sales, at a typical $1.7M (year to May 2026)

40 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$1.7M

typical sale · 39 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$889NY $316
Days to sell
110
Sold over asking
10%
Listings with a price cut
17%
12 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.3 times the 2016 price

40 sales in the last year, against 66 in 2020 and a low of 14 in 2012. The typical sale went from $664K in 2016 to $1.6M.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$650K$1M$1.4M$1.7M2012: 14 sold, typical $439K’122014: 16 sold, typical $589K2015: 22 sold, typical $585K’152016: 36 sold, typical $664K2017: 30 sold, typical $774K’172018: 32 sold, typical $708K2020: 66 sold, typical $766K’202021: 45 sold, typical $1.2M2022: 38 sold, typical $1.5M’222023: 45 sold, typical $1.3M2024: 46 sold, typical $1.5M’242025: 43 sold, typical $1.6MLast 12 months: 40 sold, typical $1.6MNow

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 $1.6M buys in Springs

Houseat $889 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 Springs 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 · 12 years of sales

Bidding wars in Springs are rarer than before the pandemic, but 16% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Springs’ 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, 40 sales.

If you’re buying in Springs

  • Shop in July. It brings about 6 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (15% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 94.9% of the list price on average; 9% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 2% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 107 days.
Best time to buy

Fall brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars

September has the most new listings (about 7 a month), but August is the most competitive: 29% of August sales close over asking. July offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (15%). April has the least competition (7%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 5 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 100 days to sellJFeb: 6 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 126 days to sellFMar: 6 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 110 days to sellMApr: 5 new listings a month, 7% sold over asking, 117 days to sellAMay: 5 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 160 days to sellMJun: 6 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 108 days to sellJJul: 6 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 158 days to sellJAug: 6 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 100 days to sellASep: 7 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 103 days to sellSOct: 6 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 108 days to sellONov: 5 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 142 days to sellNDec: 3 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 126 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than New York

Springs now2017–192021 peakNY now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price9%20%31%39%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days2%6%15%25%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price94.9%96%99.9%100.5%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract1071377743
Supply

24 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.6 times the 2021 low (14), 16% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 33.

2012: 27 for sale’122014: 22 for sale2015: 31 for sale2016: 33 for sale’162017: 22 for sale2018: 24 for sale2020: 32 for sale’202021: 14 for sale2022: 18 for sale2023: 19 for sale’232024: 28 for sale2025: 25 for saleLast 12 months: 24 for saleNow

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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Springs home costs about $9,136 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Springs’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Springs’ 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Springs is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Springs

Five things worth knowing

7

New listings in September

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 3.

Best time to buy
0.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $1.6M home, about $12,030 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
21 min

Typical commute

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

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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

East Hampton, Orient and Southold sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Springs, 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
Southold95$1M$55818%76
East Hampton47$931K$36355%65
Springs40$1.6M$8439%107
Noyack37$2.4M$9718%182
Northwest Harbor35$2.4M$90510%150
Shelter Island21$2.5M$9035%194
Orient21$1.4M$6378%115

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.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Springs

What do homes sell for in Springs, NY?

40 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $1.6M, $843 a square foot.

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

A buyer’s market: 24 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 3 sold, about 6.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.9% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Springs?

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

How much are property taxes in Springs?

About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $1.6M home that’s near $12,030.

Where can I see homes for sale in Springs?

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

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).