Is Darien Center, NY 14040 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Darien Center is a seller’s market. With about 3.2 months of supply and 100% 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.

Months of supply3.2Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list99.9%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list105.8%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market15Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$141▲ +75.7% vs. last year

The Darien Center housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 100% of homes in Darien Center, NY 14040 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 15 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. With only 2 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (100% then), homes sold more slowly (3 days then) and the median sale price rose 38% to $316,363. Overall, Darien Center is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Genesee County, homes here sell more slowly than in 83% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 67%.

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Basom 14013 (0% sold over asking) or Oakfield 14125 (20% sold over asking).

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Questions about Darien Center real estate

Is Darien Center a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 3.2 months of supply in Darien Center, NY 14040 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 Darien Center?

The typical home went under contract in 15 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Darien Center sell over asking?

100% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 105.8% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Darien Center?

About 2.41% of a home’s value a year in Genesee County, or roughly $9,640 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Darien Center?

The median sale price was $316,363 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $141 per square foot.

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