Essex County, NY Home Values & Market Trends

The median home price in Essex County, NY is $242,888. There were 425 home sales in Essex County, NY over the past 12 months. The median residential Essex County, NY home value for transactions over the previous year is $118,000. The number of current listings in Essex County, NY is 546, and the percentage of properties for sale is 546.00%. The county has 100 foreclosures, 4 bank owned properties, 9 headed for auction, and 546 properties for sale.

Essex County, NY Real Estate Market Overview

CityMedian Est. ValueCityMedian Est. Value
Lake Placid

$ 491,550

$ 246/sqft

Elizabethtown

$ 182,323

$ 105/sqft

Ticonderoga

$ 205,467

$ 136/sqft

Keene Valley

$ 342,498

$ 126/sqft

Jay

$ 330,686

$ 260/sqft

Essex

$ 481,164

$ 220/sqft

Port Henry

$ 167,306

$ 108/sqft

Witherbee

$ 108,000

$ 90/sqft

Schroon Lake

$ 313,743

$ 218/sqft

Bloomingdale

$ 202,112

$ 139/sqft

Willsboro

$ 248,052

$ 149/sqft

North Hudson

$ 249,000

$ 194/sqft

Moriah

$ 202,534

$ 131/sqft

Upper Jay

$ 456,036

$ 230/sqft

Wilmington

$ 219,402

$ 179/sqft

Minerva

$ 214,950

$ 173/sqft

Mineville

$ 159,993

$ 97/sqft

Ray Brook

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$ --

Westport

$ 145,846

$ 102/sqft

Moriah Center

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$ --

Crown Point

$ 219,000

$ 148/sqft

New Russia

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$ --

Keene

$ 198,720

$ 179/sqft

Paradox

$ --

$ --

Newcomb

$ 200,700

$ 150/sqft

Severance

$ --

$ --

Olmstedville

$ 349,900

$ 212/sqft

Port Kent

$ --

$ --

Lewis

$ 241,393

$ 132/sqft

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Housing Market Summary for Essex County, NY

Sep 2025September 2026Change
Median Listing Price$289K$272.4K-5.74%
Median Sold Price$292.9K$233.8K-20.18%
Homes For Sale41754530.70%
Homes Sold139115-17.27%
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On an average, Single Family homes cost $33 more per sqft than Condos. In comparison with sales price/sqft last week, list price/sqft of Single Family homes increased by 1.93% whereas, list price/sqft of Condos increased by 9.38%.

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Browse Homes in Essex County, NY

Essex County, NY home values range from $26,620 to $10,289,081. Lake Placid is the priciest city with a median listing home price of $999,000, and Witherbee is most affordable with average house prices of around $129,900.

Foreclosure
There are 29 cities within Essex County, NY; within these cities, the median estimated home value for homes in foreclosure ranges from $289,410 in Westport to the lowest value of $43,654 in Westport. Foreclosure homes account for 11.00% of properties in Essex County, NY with Ticonderoga containing 27 foreclosures, the highest number of foreclosure properties in a single city.
  • Pre-Foreclosure
    Pre-foreclosure homes account for 10.10% of all residential properties in Essex County, NY with Ticonderoga containing 25 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single city. There are 29 cities within Essex County, NY; of those cities, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $834,313 in Schroon Lake to the lowest home value of $43,654 in Westport.
  • Bank Owned
    The median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Essex County, NY ranges from the highest value of $67,056 in Willsboro to the lowest value of $67,056 in Bloomingdale. Bank owned homes and properties account for 0.46% of properties in Essex County, NY. There are 29 cities within Essex County, NY; Bloomingdale containing 1 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single city.
  • Auctions
    Ticonderoga has 2 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single city in the state of Essex County, NY. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 1.05% of all properties in Essex County, NY. There are 29 cities within Essex County, NY; of those cities, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $198,165 in Upper Jay to the lowest value of $95,279 in Upper Jay.
Homes for Sale
Homes and properties that are actively listed for sale account for 63.41% of residential properties in Essex County, NY with Lake Placid containing 97 homes for sale, the highest number of listed properties in a single city. There are 29 cities within Essex County, NY; homes for sale in those cities, have a range of median values from $456,036 in Upper Jay to the lowest value of $26,620 in Ticonderoga.
    Sold Homes
    The median value for recently sold homes ranges from $595,000 in Upper Jay to the lowest price of $30,210 in Upper Jay. There are 29 cities within Essex County, NY. Ticonderoga has 20 recently sold homes, the highest number of recently sold properties in a single city. Recently sold homes and properties account for 13.36% of properties in Essex County, NY.

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      Guide for Essex County, NY

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