Is Hector, NY 14841 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Hector is a buyer’s market. With about 6.4 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
The Hector housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Hector, NY 14841 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 56 days and there were 6.4 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. 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 (0% then), homes sold faster (75 days then) and the median sale price rose 27% to $599,740. Overall, Hector is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Schuyler County, homes here sell faster than in 67% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Cayuta 14824 (100% sold over asking) and Beaver Dams 14812 (50% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Alpine 14805Seller’s market $126 /sq ftBeaver Dams 14812Buyer’s market $120 /sq ftBradford 14815Buyer’s market $163 /sq ftBurdett 14818Balanced $165 /sq ft Browse all markets →Where Hector is
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Questions about Hector real estate
Is Hector a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 6.4 months of supply in Hector, NY 14841 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 Hector?
The typical home went under contract in 56 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Hector sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 96.3% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Hector?
About 1.97% of a home’s value a year in Schuyler County, or roughly $7,880 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Hector?
The median sale price was $599,740 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $455 per square foot.
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