Is Yonkers a buyer's or seller's market right now?

Yonkers is currently a balanced market with 3.2 months of supply. 36.6% of homes sell above asking price, and 8% go pending within two weeks. The Ridley Sell Score for Yonkers is 66/100 (Moderate), based on 7 real-time market signals including inventory, pricing trends, and buyer demand.

What's the median home price in Yonkers?

The median home price in Yonkers is $509,500, up 15.8% year-over-year. The median price per square foot is $327. Homes sell in a median of 59 days with a sale-to-list ratio of 99.7%.

How much does it cost to sell a home in Yonkers, New York?

On a $509,500 home in Yonkers, a traditional listing agent charges around $15,285 (3% commission). Add buyer agent commission (3%), closing costs (1–2%), and you could spend $40,760 or more. With Ridley Essentials ($999) you save $14,286, and with Ridley Pro ($3,499) you save $11,786 while getting full agent support.

How does Ridley's flat fee compare to a traditional Yonkers agent?

A traditional Yonkers listing agent typically charges 3% of the sale price — about $15,285 on a $509,500 home. Ridley offers two flat-fee plans: Essentials ($999) with MLS listing, marketing tools, and self-service support, or Pro ($3,499) with a dedicated licensed agent. That saves you $14,286–$11,786 compared to a traditional agent.

How long does it take to sell a home in Yonkers?

The median home in Yonkers currently spends 59 days on the market before going under contract. 8% of homes go pending within two weeks. At a 99.7% sale-to-list ratio, sellers are getting very close to or above asking price. Only 14.6% of listings see a price drop, suggesting sellers can hold firm on pricing.

Do I need a real estate agent to sell in New York?

No. New York does not require you to use a real estate agent to sell your home. You can sell independently (FSBO) or use a flat-fee service like Ridley that gives you MLS access, professional tools, and expert support at a fraction of the traditional commission. On a $509,500 home, that could save you up to $11,786.

What's included with Ridley Essentials and Pro?

Ridley offers two plans in New York. Essentials ($999) includes MLS listing distribution, professional listing tools, marketing materials, and self-service support. Pro ($3,499) includes everything in Essentials plus a dedicated licensed agent partner, expert pricing consultation, offer review and negotiation support, contract and deadline management, and full closing coordination. Both save significantly vs. the traditional $15,285 commission.

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Yonkers, NY

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

The median home in Yonkers sells for $509,500 with prices up 15.8% year-over-year. The average seller pays $15,285 in commissions — Ridley’s flat fee saves you $11,786.

Yonkers Real Estate Market Conditions — March 2026

66out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Moderate

66/100

A balanced market with opportunities for well-priced homes.

What this means for sellers

The Yonkers market is balanced — neither strongly favoring buyers nor sellers. Accurate pricing is key: overpriced homes will sit, but correctly priced listings are still moving. Focus on presentation and pricing strategy to stand out. Sellers who prepare well can still achieve strong results.

Inventory TightnessNeutral

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

Price MomentumFavors sellers

Prices up 15.8% year-over-year — vs. +15% statewide.

Seller LeverageFavors sellers

Homes selling at 99.7% of asking — buyers are negotiating 0.3% below list. New York average is 99.7%.

Bidding ActivityFavors sellers

36.6% of homes selling above list price — 2% below the New York average of 37.2%.

Sale SpeedNeutral

59 median days on market — 12 days slower than the New York average.

Market UrgencyFavors buyers

8% of listings go pending within 2 weeks — vs. 21% statewide.

Price StabilityNeutral

Only 14.6% 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

The midpoint price of all homes sold in the past month. Half sold for more, half for less.

$509,500

+15.8%

Days on Market

How long the typical home sits on the market before going under contract. Lower is better for sellers.

Price per Sq Ft

Average cost per square foot of living space. Useful for comparing homes of different sizes.

$327

Sale-to-List Ratio

How close homes sell to their asking price. Above 100% means bidding wars; below means negotiation room.

99.7%

Months of Supply

How long it would take to sell all current listings at the current pace. Under 3 months favors sellers; over 6 favors buyers.

3.2

Balanced

Competitiveness

Overall market competition based on offers per listing, days on market, and sale-to-list ratio.

Somewhat Competitive

Sold Above List

Percentage of homes that sold for more than their list price.

36.6%

Moderate demand

Price Drops

Percentage of active listings that had a price reduction.

14.6%

Well-priced market

Pending in 2 Weeks

Percentage of listings that went under contract within 14 days.

Slower pace

12-Month Price Trend

$622,500 → $509,500

▼18.2%

$600K$500K$400K

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Data updated March 2026

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Your savings

How much can you save selling your home in Yonkers?

The average Yonkers homeowner saves $11,786 by selling with Ridley instead of paying the traditional 3% listing commission on a $509,500 home.

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Your Yonkers home value

$509,500

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$15,285

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

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Cost comparison

How much does it cost to sell a house in Yonkers?

The total cost to sell a house in Yonkers in 2026 ranges from $999 with Ridley Essentials to approximately $15,285 with a traditional 3% commission on a $509,500 home.

	Traditional Agent	Best valueRidley Pro	Ridley Essentials	FSBO
Listing fee	$15,285	$3,499	$999	$0
Buyer agent	$14,2662.8% avg	$10,190~2% avg	$10,190~2% avg	$14,2662.8% avg
Closing costs (~1.5%)	$7,643	$7,643	$7,643	$7,643
Total cost	$37,194	$21,332	$18,832	$21,909
Net proceeds	$472,306	$488,168	$490,668	$487,591
You save	—	$11,786	$14,286	$15,285No support