Azure Mountain Fire Observation Station · Photo: Mwanner · CC BY-SA 3.014 homes sold in Waverly in the last year, at a typical $195K
Redfin reports Waverly’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 12980, which takes in Waverly and the area around it. Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Waverly homes are listed.
Every place Waverly 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 Waverly.
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 100% of Waverly’s sales, at a typical $217K (year to May 2026)
14 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 11 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $116NY $316
- Days to sell
- 72
- Sold over asking
- 9%
More homes sell than most years, at twice the 2016 price
14 sales in the last year, against 14 in 2022 and a low of 7 in 2018. The typical sale went from $99K in 2016 to $195K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 12980, which takes in Waverly and the area around it (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 $200K buys in Waverly
Check a listing against what Waverly 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.
Owning the typical Waverly home costs about $1,360 a month
Price: Waverly’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Waverly’s 2.1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Waverly is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Four things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $195K home, about $4,110 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsCheck 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.
Post your home to Waverly, free
Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Waverly. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Waverly with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.
Questions about buying a home in Waverly
What do homes sell for in Waverly, NY?
14 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $195K, $110 a square foot.
Is Waverly a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 6 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 1 sold, about 6 months of supply. Buyers paid 91.5% of asking on average.
How much are property taxes in Waverly?
About 2.1% of a home’s value a year. On a $195K home that’s near $4,110.
Where can I see homes for sale in Waverly?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Waverly’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Waverly.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 12980, which takes in Waverly and the area around it (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).