Sheepshead Bay · New York, NY

Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Sheepshead Bay, New York?

The median home in Sheepshead Bay sells for $739,500 with prices down 12% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $18,686.

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Sheepshead Bay Real Estate Market Conditions

35out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Cooling

35/100

The market is shifting — strategic pricing and presentation matter more.

What this means for sellers

The Sheepshead Bay market is cooling, and sellers need to be strategic. Buyers have more options and are negotiating harder. Invest in staging and professional photography to differentiate your listing. Flexibility on terms can make the difference in attracting serious buyers.

Inventory TightnessNeutral

4 months of supply — near the balanced threshold of 5 months. New York average is 2.7.

Price MomentumFavors buyers

Prices down 11.85935638% year-over-year — vs. +15% statewide.

Seller LeverageFavors buyers

Homes selling at 95.99% of asking — buyers are negotiating 4% below list. New York average is 99.7%.

Bidding ActivityFavors buyers

10.19% of homes selling above list price — 73% below the New York average of 37.2%.

Sale SpeedNeutral

78 median days on market — 31 days slower than the New York average.

Market UrgencyFavors buyers

7.92% of listings go pending within 2 weeks — vs. 21% statewide.

Price StabilityFavors sellers

Only 0% of listings have dropped their price — sellers are holding firm. New York average is 15.3%.

Score based on 7 real-time market signals. Updated with latest available data.

How it works →

Median Sale Price

$739,500

-12%

Days on Market

78

Price per Sq Ft

$495

Sale-to-List Ratio

95.99%

Homes Sold

108

Sold Above List

10.19%

Pending in 2 Weeks

7.92%

Source: public market records

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Your savings

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$739,500

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$22,185

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

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Cost comparison

Cost to sell in Sheepshead Bay

Traditional AgentBest valueRidley ProRidley Essentials
Listing fee$22,185$3,499$999
Buyer agent$20,7062.8% avg$14,790~2% avg$14,790~2% avg
Closing costs (~1.5%)$11,093$11,093$11,093
Total cost$53,984$29,382$26,882
You save$18,686$21,186

Based on the Sheepshead Bay median home price of $739,500. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.

How to sell your house and save on commission in Sheepshead Bay

A flat fee of $3,499 instead of the typical $22,185 commission — with a dedicated agent at every step.

1

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2

AI prepares your home

AI walk-through identifies what to fix, stage, and photograph. Your agent advises on what actually moves the needle.

3

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4

Your agent negotiates

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5

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