Is Lake Grove, NY 11755 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Lake Grove is a seller’s market. With about 3 months of supply and 62% 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 score52/ 100

#56 of 125 ZIP codes in Nassau & Suffolk counties, NY, and #259 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 supply3Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list62%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list104%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market30Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$387▲ +5.8% vs. last year

The Lake Grove housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 62% of homes in Lake Grove, NY 11755 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 30 days and there were 3 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 30 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 68%, homes sold more slowly (20 days then) and the median sale price rose 8% to $799,654. Overall, Lake Grove is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Suffolk County, homes here sell more slowly than in 59% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 55%. On our competition score, Lake Grove ranks #271 of 649 NY ZIP codes with enough sales (score 82 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Westhampton 11977 (0% sold over asking) or Water Mill 11976 (0% sold over asking), while West Sayville 11796 (100% sold over asking) and Peconic 11958 (100% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Amagansett 11930Balanced $988 /sq ftAmityville 11701Seller’s market $442 /sq ftBabylon 11702Seller’s market $455 /sq ftBay Shore 11706Seller’s market $426 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Lake Grove real estate

Is Lake Grove a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 3 months of supply in Lake Grove, NY 11755 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 Lake Grove?

The typical home went under contract in 30 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Lake Grove sell over asking?

62% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 104.0% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Lake Grove?

About 1.73% of a home’s value a year in Suffolk County, or roughly $6,920 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Lake Grove?

The median sale price was $799,654 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $387 per square foot.

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