Is Rocky Point, NY 11778 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Balanced 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Rocky Point is a balanced market. With about 4 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Heat score47/ 100

#65 of 125 ZIP codes in Nassau & Suffolk counties, NY, and #297 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 supply4Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list61.5%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list103.2%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market27Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$412▲ +20.3% vs. last year

The Rocky Point housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 62% of homes in Rocky Point, NY 11778 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 27 days and there were 4 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 40 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 66%, homes sold about as fast and the median sale price fell 4% to $502,283. Overall, Rocky Point is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Suffolk County, homes here sell faster than in 51% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 54%. On our competition score, Rocky Point ranks #296 of 649 NY ZIP codes with enough sales (score 79 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 Rocky Point real estate

Is Rocky Point a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: there were 4 months of supply in Rocky Point, NY 11778 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 Rocky Point?

The typical home went under contract in 27 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Rocky Point sell over asking?

62% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 103.2% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Rocky Point?

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 Rocky Point?

The median sale price was $502,283 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $412 per square foot.

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