Essex County, NY Housing Market
The median sale price of a home in Essex County was $208K last month, down 3.7% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Essex County is $176, down 17.3% since last year.
Essex County Housing Market Trends
In February 2025, Essex County home prices were down 3.7% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $208K. On average, homes in Essex County sell after 124 days on the market compared to 78 days last year. There were 20 homes sold in February this year, down from 37 last year.

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- $1,300,000 Last Sold Price4 beds3 baths2,360 sq ft225 Algonquin Drive Dr, Lake Placid, NY 12946Listing by Four Seasons Sotheby's International RealtyList Price$1,300,000Sale to List0% over listDays on Market0 days225 Algonquin Drive Dr, Lake Placid, NY 12946
- $45,000 Last Sold Price—beds—baths—sq ft176 Elk Inn Rd, Moriah, NY 12974Listing by Coldwell Banker Whitbeck AssocList Price$45,000Sale to List0% over listDays on Market74 days176 Elk Inn Rd, Moriah, NY 12974
- $46,000 Last Sold Price1 bed1.5 baths978 sq ft7 Whiteface Inn Lane #315 Int 10 Ln, Lake Placid, NY 12946List Price$48,000Sale to List4% under listDays on Market65 days7 Whiteface Inn Lane #315 Int 10 Ln, Lake Placid, NY 12946
- $679,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,432 sq ft135 Polarity Way Way, Lake Placid, NY 12946List Price$679,000Sale to List0% over listDays on Market238 days135 Polarity Way Way, Lake Placid, NY 12946
- $150,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,522 sq ft27 Elizabeth St, Port Henry, NY 12974Listing by Country Road Real EstateList Price$165,000Sale to List9% under listDays on Market173 days27 Elizabeth St, Port Henry, NY 12974
- $300,000 Last Sold Price1 bed1 bath468 sq ft289 Campsite Road Rd, Newcomb, NY 12852List Price$289,000Sale to List4% over listDays on Market95 days289 Campsite Road Rd, Newcomb, NY 12852
- $305,000 Last Sold Price3 beds1 bath936 sq ft4 Balsam St, Lake Placid, NY 12946List Price$329,000Sale to List7% under listDays on Market61 days4 Balsam St, Lake Placid, NY 12946
- $169,600 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,180 sq ft10 Prospect Ave, Port Henry, NY 12974Listing by Julie & Co Realty, LLCList Price$159,900Sale to List6% over listDays on Market76 days10 Prospect Ave, Port Henry, NY 12974
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Schools in Essex County
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7/10 Crown Point Central School Public • PreK-12 | 322 Students | N/A |
7/10 Orwell Village School Public • PreK-6 | 140 Students | 1 reviews |
6/10 Putnam Central School Public • PreK-6 | 47 Students | 1 reviews |
6/10 Keene Central School Public • K-12 | 167 Students | 3 reviews |
5/10 Lake Placid Elementary School Public • K-5 | 244 Students | 4 reviews |
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