Suffolk County Market Report

Dated: June 6 2026

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Welcome to Suffolk County, New York, May 2026, where the housing market for single-family homes and condos/townhouses/apartments shows interesting trends that first-time homebuyers should consider.

What’s Happening

- Supply: Inventory stands at a 3.13-month supply, with a 2% decrease from last month and 14% annually.
- Price: Median list price for new listings is $749,900, while active listings average $889,999.
- Days: Median days on market for pending sales is 27, with a 30% decrease month-over-month.

Why It Matters

- Inventory Insights: With a limited supply, first-time buyers may face competitive markets but can find value in well-priced listings.
- Price Stability: The stable median sold price ($701,250) indicates a balanced market, offering opportunities for budget planning.

Now What

1. Understand the Market: Explore Suffolk County’s current inventory, pricing, and days on market to make informed decisions.
2. Set a Budget: Use the median prices as benchmarks to determine your affordable price range.
3. Act Quickly: With properties selling within 28 days, be prepared to move swiftly once you find a suitable home.

Suffolk County offers various attractions, including the scenic Montauk Point State Park and robust Long Island Rail Road connections. For a deeper dive into these opportunities, connect with Kimberly Mejia of WEICHERT, REALTORS® - Quality Homes at kimberlymejiare@gmail.com for expert guidance on navigating the Suffolk County market as a first-time homebuyer.

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Kimberly Mejia

Kimberly Mejia is a New York real estate agent dedicated to helping people find more than just a house — she helps them find a place that truly feels like home. Being a Long Island Native, Kimbe....

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