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Housing in Valhalla

32 homes sold in Valhalla in the last year, at a typical $772K

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 Valhalla homes are listed.

Homes sold
32
May 2025 to April 2026
Typical sale price
$772K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$415
New York $434
Paid vs. asking
106.3%
72% sold over asking
For sale now
4
April 2026 · 3 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 97% of Valhalla’s sales, at a typical $769K

32 homes sold in the year to April 2026.

Houses$769K

typical sale · 31 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$417NY $319
Days to sell
33
Sold over asking
71%
Listings with a price cut
39%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $1.3M

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

9 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.6 times the 2016 price

32 sales in the last year, against 40 in 2017 and a low of 17 in 2016. The typical sale went from $474K in 2016 to $772K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$525K$650K$775K$900K2016: 17 sold, typical $474K’162017: 40 sold, typical $489K2019: 21 sold, typical $583K’192020: 19 sold, typical $580K2021: 35 sold, typical $623K’212022: 35 sold, typical $631K2023: 29 sold, typical $636K’232024: 32 sold, typical $721K2025: 32 sold, typical $794K’25Last 12 months: 32 sold, typical $772KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $750K buys in Valhalla

Houseat $417 a sq ft
The same money in New Yorkat $319 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Valhalla 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 · 9 years of sales

Bidding wars in Valhalla are more common than before the pandemic, but 58% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Valhalla’s 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 April 2026, 32 sales.

If you’re buying in Valhalla

  • Shop in March. It brings about 3 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (31% over asking).
  • You can negotiate. 37% of listings have cut their price, against 29% before the pandemic.
  • Expect to bid over asking. Buyers paid 106.3% of the list price on average; 72% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 4% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 34 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars

July has the most new listings (about 4 a month), but May is the most competitive: 68% of May sales close over asking. February and March offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (33%). March has the least competition (31%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
01.32.53.8527%53%80%Sweet spotJan: 1 new listings a month, 42% sold over asking, 63 days to sellJFeb: 3 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 85 days to sellFMar: 3 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 109 days to sellMApr: 3 new listings a month, 60% sold over asking, 63 days to sellAMay: 4 new listings a month, 68% sold over asking, 283 days to sellMJun: 4 new listings a month, 48% sold over asking, 47 days to sellJJul: 4 new listings a month, 58% sold over asking, 35 days to sellJAug: 2 new listings a month, 51% sold over asking, 50 days to sellASep: 3 new listings a month, 48% sold over asking, 66 days to sellSOct: 3 new listings a month, 39% sold over asking, 82 days to sellONov: 1 new listings a month, 52% sold over asking, 34 days to sellNDec: 1 new listings a month, 39% sold over asking, 58 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Hotter than in 2021, and hotter than New York

Valhalla now2017–192021 peakNY now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price72%41%49%41%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days4%3%7%26%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price37%29%27%20%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price106.3%100.6%100.2%101%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract34604440
Supply

3 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 58% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 10.

2016: 10 for sale’162017: 9 for sale2019: 6 for sale2020: 7 for sale’202021: 5 for sale2022: 4 for sale2023: 3 for sale’232024: 5 for sale2025: 3 for saleLast 12 months: 3 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 3 listings has cut its price

37% in the last year, against 29% in 2017–19 and 20% across New York. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.

2016: 25%’162017: 30%2019: 27%2020: 19%’202021: 27%2022: 35%2023: 37%’232024: 35%2025: 33%Last 12 months: 37%Now

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

Before you buy in Valhalla

Four things worth knowing

4

New listings in July

The month with the most choice. November has the fewest, about 1.

Best time to buy
21 min

Typical commute

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

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

Elmsford, White Plains and Hartsdale sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Valhalla, 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
White Plains472$559K$38857%28
Mount Pleasant316$981K$45662%24
Tarrytown77$902K$47945%35
Pleasantville76$829K$46459%29
Hartsdale74$393K$31946%29
Valhalla32$772K$41572%34
Elmsford29$695K$39366%39

Redfin Data Center, May 2025 to April 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 Valhalla

What do homes sell for in Valhalla, NY?

32 homes sold in the year to April 2026 at a typical $772K, $415 a square foot.

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

A seller’s market: 4 homes were for sale in April 2026 and 3 sold, about 1.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 106.3% of asking on average, and 37% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Valhalla?

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

Where can I see homes for sale in Valhalla?

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

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).