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Halfway through January 2026, Sea Cliff, NY maintains balanced absorption rates.

Published on Thursday, January 15, 2026
Laura Fox
Prime Realty
Focus areas include Forest Hills, Garden City, Glen Cove, Glen Head, Locust Valley, Mineola, Port Washington, Rego Park, Roslyn Heights and Sea Cliff, along with surrounding towns, communities and neighborhoods.
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At the midpoint of the month, Sea Cliff, NY continues to deliver market signals that empower strategic decisions for buyers and sellers. What can the current absorption rate reveal about your next move? A steady hand on the market tiller means everyone can plan with added certainty this January 2026.

For clients searching affordable homes in Sea Cliff, NY this January 2026, numbers show continued opportunity with the single-family median list price at $987,500 and the sale price at $980,000. Why is the absorption rate -- ranging from 7.5 to 8.3 percent -- so crucial? It underscores that neither buyers nor sellers hold an outsized advantage, supporting measured negotiations and rational, data-driven moves.

How Absorption Rates Impact Sea Cliff, NY’s Market Mid-January

Pending sales tally 14, with closed sales at 10 for single-family homes, reflecting market rhythm and ongoing demand. Attached properties hold a median sale price of $525,000, appreciating 3.5 percent year over year, and also average 52 days on the market. Seven attached units are typically available at any given time, giving buyers flexibility and sellers clear signals for pricing strategy.

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Balanced Metrics: Summary as of Mid-January

  • Absorption rate: 7.5 to 8.3 percent
  • Pending single-family sales: 14
  • Median attached sale price: $525,000
  • Rental median (two-bedroom): $3,200

Annual Property Costs for Context

Transparency on annual taxes and HOA or maintenance fees -- $18,500 for single-family, $7,800 for attached, $9,200 for multifamily -- keeps buyers and sellers in sync with the cost landscape as they plan moves in Sea Cliff, NY.

Takeaways From Midmonth Trends

Market equilibrium drives successful transactions for everyone. Laura Fox ensures that buyers and sellers use the latest absorption trends in Sea Cliff, NY for strategic, win win outcomes this January 2026.

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