Is Wading River, NY 11792 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Wading River is a buyer’s market. With about 6.1 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Heat score31/ 100

#88 of 125 ZIP codes in Nassau & Suffolk counties, NY, and #404 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 supply6.1Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list50%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list102.1%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market30Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$396▲ +1.5% vs. last year

The Wading River housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 50% of homes in Wading River, NY 11792 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 30 days and there were 6.1 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. That’s based on 21 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 48%, homes sold more slowly (25 days then) and the median sale price held steady to $772,166. Overall, Wading River is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Suffolk County, homes here sell more slowly than in 59% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 58%. On our competition score, Wading River ranks #367 of 649 NY ZIP codes with enough sales (score 69 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 Wading River real estate

Is Wading River a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: there were 6.1 months of supply in Wading River, NY 11792 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 Wading River?

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

Do homes in Wading River sell over asking?

50% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 102.1% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Wading River?

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 Wading River?

The median sale price was $772,166 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $396 per square foot.

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