Is Hunter, NY 12442 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Hunter is a buyer’s market. With about 53.3 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
The Hunter housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Hunter, NY 12442 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 142 days and there were 53.3 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 3 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 20%, homes sold more slowly (29 days then) and the median sale price rose 33% to $532,269. Overall, Hunter is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Greene County, homes here sell more slowly than in 71% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Leeds 12451 (100% sold over asking) and New Baltimore 12124 (67% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Hunter real estate
Is Hunter a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 53.3 months of supply in Hunter, NY 12442 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 Hunter?
The typical home went under contract in 142 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Hunter sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.9% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Hunter?
About 1.49% of a home’s value a year in Greene County, or roughly $5,960 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Hunter?
The median sale price was $532,269 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $269 per square foot.
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