Is Dryden, NY 13053 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Dryden is a seller’s market. With about 3.2 months of supply and 55% 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.
The Dryden housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 55% of homes in Dryden, NY 13053 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 62 days and there were 3.2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 11 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 36%, homes sold more slowly (52 days then) and the median sale price rose 8% to $319,862. Overall, Dryden is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Tompkins County, homes here sell more slowly than in 62% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 88%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Trumansburg 14886 (17% sold over asking) or Groton 13073 (25% sold over asking), while Slaterville Springs 14881 (67% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Questions about Dryden real estate
Is Dryden a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3.2 months of supply in Dryden, NY 13053 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 Dryden?
The typical home went under contract in 62 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Dryden sell over asking?
55% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 101.4% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Dryden?
About 2.24% of a home’s value a year in Tompkins County, or roughly $8,960 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Dryden?
The median sale price was $319,862 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $202 per square foot.
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