Photo: Daniel Case · CC BY-SA 3.036 homes sold in Wappingers Falls in the last year, at a typical $422K
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 Wappingers Falls homes are listed.
Every place Wappingers Falls homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Wappingers Falls.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 67% of Wappingers Falls’ sales, at a typical $425K
36 homes sold in the year to April 2026.
typical sale · 24 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $266NY $319
- Days to sell
- 46
- Sold over asking
- 42%
- Listings with a price cut
- 47%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 8 sold, typical $517K
Condos: 4 sold, typical $124K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 2.4 times the 2016 price
36 sales in the last year, against 72 in 2018 and a low of 23 in 2012. The typical sale went from $173K in 2016 to $422K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $400K buys in Wappingers Falls
Check a listing against what Wappingers Falls 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.
Bidding wars in Wappingers Falls are more common than before the pandemic, but three quarters fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Wappingers Falls’ 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 April 2026, 36 sales.
If you’re buying in Wappingers Falls
- Shop in March. It brings about 6 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (19% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 26% of listings have cut their price, against 7% before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 100.6% of the list price on average; 44% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 0% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 57 days.
Spring brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 8 a month), but September is the most competitive: 47% of September sales close over asking. March offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (19%). March has the least competition (19%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and about like New York as a whole
| Wappingers Falls now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | NY now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 44% | 32% | 47% | 41% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 0% | 3% | 3% | 26% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 26% | 7% | 12% | 20% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 100.6% | 98.4% | 100.5% | 101% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 57 | 135 | 82 | 40 |
8 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.4 times the 2024 low (6), 76% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2013’s 48.
1 in 4 listings has cut its price
26% in the last year, against 7% in 2017–19 and 20% across New York. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.
Since 2019, houses are up 67%, condos 93%
A house typically sold for $425K in the last year (24 sales), a condo for $124K (4).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to April 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Wappingers Falls home costs about $2,718 a month
Price: Wappingers Falls’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Wappingers Falls’ 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 Wappingers Falls is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in May
The month with the most choice. December 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 $422K home, about $6,200 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Wappingers Falls, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Wappingers FallsTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Wappingers Falls.
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.
Marlboro and Spackenkill sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Wappingers Falls, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wappinger | 194 | $484K | $264 | 52% | 39 |
| Myers Corner | 92 | $533K | $262 | 53% | 35 |
| Spackenkill | 46 | $493K | $239 | 50% | 38 |
| Wappingers Falls | 36 | $422K | $249 | 44% | 57 |
| Red Oaks Mill | 31 | $458K | $256 | 45% | 56 |
| Marlboro | 27 | $506K | $221 | 37% | 64 |
| Crown Heights | 21 | $446K | $257 | 52% | 40 |
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 Wappingers Falls
What do homes sell for in Wappingers Falls, NY?
36 homes sold in the year to April 2026 at a typical $422K, $249 a square foot.
Is Wappingers Falls a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 9 homes were for sale in April 2026 and 2 sold, about 4.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 100.6% of asking on average, and 26% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Wappingers Falls?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Wappingers Falls?
About 1.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $422K home that’s near $6,200.
Where can I see homes for sale in Wappingers Falls?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Wappingers Falls’ MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Wappingers Falls.
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).