Is Olean, NY a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Olean is a buyer's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

At the same time last year, Olean was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Olean is a Buyers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be lower and homes stay on the market longer.

Housing Prices in Olean, NY

How much do homes in Olean, NY cost?

Median Sold Price

$104,046

$72/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

+$8,046(+8.4%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Olean have sold for 8.4% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Olean was $104,046 in April 2024, up 8.4% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $72.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $82.2K$43.7K
-46.9%
2 $78K$70K
-10.3%
3 $103K$100K
-2.8%
4 $112.5K$140K
+24.4%
5+ $185.5K$135K
-27.2%

Summary: Olean housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 46.9%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 10.3%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 2.8%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 24.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 27.2%.

Housing Supply in Olean, NY

How many homes are available in Olean, NY?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
5949-16.9%

Summary: The Olean real estate market had 49 homes for sale in April 2024, a 16.9% decrease compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 76
-14.3%
3 2823
-17.9%
4 1713
-23.5%
5+ 77
0.0%

Summary: The Olean housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 14.3%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 17.9%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 23.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
165-68.8%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

2 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

0 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Olean, you could pay more than the asking price. 60% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 5 homes were sold or pending in Olean in April 2024, down by 68.8% month-over-month. Of the 5 sold homes, 40% were sold under asking, 0% were sold at asking, and 60% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Olean, NY

How long does it take to sell a home in Olean, NY?

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
52 Days49 Days-5.4%

Summary: Homes in Olean had an average of 49 days on market in Apr 2024, down by 5.4% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

2 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Olean are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During April 2024, 5 homes were sold in Olean; 40% of homes were sold within 30 days, 40% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 20% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 27 Days Ago

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