Is Van Etten, NY 14889 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Van Etten is a buyer’s market. With about 11.2 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
The Van Etten housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 50% of homes in Van Etten, NY 14889 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 46 days and there were 11.2 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 rose from 0%, homes sold faster (61 days then) and the median sale price fell 24% to $163,124. Overall, Van Etten is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Chemung County, homes here sell faster than in any other ZIP code in the county, and sell more often over asking than in 62%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Breesport 14816 (0% sold over asking) or Pine City 14871 (22% sold over asking), while Chemung 14825 (100% sold over asking) and Erin 14838 (100% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Big Flats 14814Seller’s market $114 /sq ftBreesport 14816Seller’s market $97 /sq ftChemung 14825Seller’s market $143 /sq ftElmira 14901Buyer’s market $65 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Van Etten nearby
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Questions about Van Etten real estate
Is Van Etten a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 11.2 months of supply in Van Etten, NY 14889 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 Van Etten?
The typical home went under contract in 46 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Van Etten sell over asking?
50% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 101.8% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Van Etten?
About 2.45% of a home’s value a year in Chemung County, or roughly $9,800 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Van Etten?
The median sale price was $163,124 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $112 per square foot.
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