Market report · August 2026
Howard Beach housing market report
Queens · Data as of October 2, 2026 · Based on OneKey® MLS · Updated monthly
12-month median price up 3.3%; inventory down 28.9%; balanced market
Market temperature · months of supply
4.9 months · balanced market
Median sale price
$835K
Last year $1.1M · −24.1%
Closed sales
6
Last year 5 · +20.0%
Homes for sale
32
Last year 45 · −28.9%
Avg. days on market
147 days
Last year 79 days
% of original list
92.7%
Last year 98.0%
New listings
5
Last year 12 · −58.3%
Month and last 12 months
| Metric | August 2025 | August 2026 | Change | Thru 08/2025 | Thru 08/2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New listings | 12 | 5 | −58.3% | 137 | 133 | −2.9% |
| Closed sales | 5 | 6 | +20.0% | 81 | 78 | −3.7% |
| Avg. days on market | 79 | 147 | +86.1% | 59 | 88 | +49.2% |
| Median sale price | $1,100,000 | $835,000 | −24.1% | $910,000 | $940,000 | +3.3% |
| % of original list | 98.0% | 92.7% | −5.4% | 95.4% | 93.5% | −2.0% |
| Homes for sale / Avg. homes for sale | 45 | 32 | −28.9% | 37 | 40 | +8.1% |
From 2013-01 to 2026-08, the rolling 12-month median moved from $540K to $940K.
Highlights
- 10-year median +48.0%
- 8% sold above original list in 12 months
- $750K–$1M is the busiest band · 53% of sales
For sale today
Howard Beach Single-family 35 homes
12-month median price down 4.8%; inventory up 150.0%; balanced market
Market temperature · months of supply
5.1 months · balanced market
Median sale price
$372K
Last year $420K · −11.4%
Closed sales
5
Last year 1 · +400.0%
Homes for sale
15
Last year 6 · +150.0%
Avg. days on market
32 days
Last year 54 days
% of original list
98.8%
Last year 97.7%
New listings
6
Last year 4 · +50.0%
Month and last 12 months
| Metric | August 2025 | August 2026 | Change | Thru 08/2025 | Thru 08/2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New listings | 4 | 6 | +50.0% | 40 | 55 | +37.5% |
| Closed sales | 1 | 5 | +400.0% | 37 | 35 | −5.4% |
| Avg. days on market | 54 | 32 | −40.7% | 70 | 52 | −25.7% |
| Median sale price | $420,000 | $372,050 | −11.4% | $420,000 | $400,000 | −4.8% |
| % of original list | 97.7% | 98.8% | +1.1% | 99.4% | 99.1% | −0.3% |
| Homes for sale / Avg. homes for sale | 6 | 15 | +150.0% | 4 | 9 | +125.0% |
From 2013-01 to 2026-08, the rolling 12-month median moved from $213K to $400K.
Highlights
- 10-year median +47.6%
- 43% sold above original list in 12 months
- $250K–$500K is the busiest band · 80% of sales
For sale today
Howard Beach Condo 13 homes
12-month median price up 18.6%; inventory down 17.5%; balanced market
Market temperature · months of supply
4.9 months · balanced market
Median sale price
$258K
Last year $270K · −4.6%
Closed sales
6
Last year 6 · 0.0%
Homes for sale
33
Last year 40 · −17.5%
Avg. days on market
46 days
Last year 129 days
% of original list
91.2%
Last year 97.7%
New listings
8
Last year 9 · −11.1%
Month and last 12 months
| Metric | August 2025 | August 2026 | Change | Thru 08/2025 | Thru 08/2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New listings | 9 | 8 | −11.1% | 114 | 126 | +10.5% |
| Closed sales | 6 | 6 | 0.0% | 68 | 81 | +19.1% |
| Avg. days on market | 129 | 46 | −64.3% | 117 | 79 | −32.5% |
| Median sale price | $270,000 | $257,500 | −4.6% | $215,000 | $255,000 | +18.6% |
| % of original list | 97.7% | 91.2% | −6.7% | 96.2% | 94.5% | −1.8% |
| Homes for sale / Avg. homes for sale | 40 | 33 | −17.5% | 34 | 38 | +11.8% |
From 2013-01 to 2026-08, the rolling 12-month median moved from $122K to $255K.
Highlights
- 10-year median +86.1%
- 13% sold above original list in 12 months
- $250K–$500K is the busiest band · 51% of sales
For sale today
Howard Beach Co-op 34 homes
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Source: OneKey® MLS, calculated by Homix following OneKey's market report method; figures may differ slightly from OneKey's own reports. Prices do not account for concessions or down-payment assistance; small samples can make percent changes look extreme.