Is East Meadow, NY 11554 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

East Meadow is a seller’s market. With about 1.8 months of supply and 69% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.

Heat score67/ 100

#31 of 125 ZIP codes in Nassau & Suffolk counties, NY, and #141 of 531 across all the markets we track.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. How the heat score works

Months of supply1.8Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list69.1%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list103%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market21Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$560▲ +1.9% vs. last year

The East Meadow housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 69% of homes in East Meadow, NY 11554 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 21 days and there were 1.8 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 83 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 66%, homes sold about as fast and the median sale price rose 11% to $834,639. Overall, East Meadow is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Nassau County, homes here sell faster than in 86% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 91%. On our competition score, East Meadow ranks #157 of 649 NY ZIP codes with enough sales (score 91 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Point Lookout 11569 (0% sold over asking) or Atlantic Beach 11509 (0% sold over asking), while Malverne 11565 (75% sold over asking) and Wantagh 11793 (74% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Albertson 11507Balanced $598 /sq ftAtlantic Beach 11509Buyer’s market $523 /sq ftBaldwin 11510Seller’s market $461 /sq ftBayville 11709Balanced $454 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about East Meadow real estate

Is East Meadow a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 1.8 months of supply in East Meadow, NY 11554 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in East Meadow?

The typical home went under contract in 21 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in East Meadow sell over asking?

69% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 103.0% of the list price.

What are property taxes in East Meadow?

About 1.46% of a home’s value a year in Nassau County, or roughly $5,840 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in East Meadow?

The median sale price was $834,639 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $560 per square foot.

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