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Market report · August 2026

Shelter Island housing market report

Suffolk County · Data as of October 2, 2026 · Based on OneKey® MLS · Updated monthly

12-month median price up 6.2%; inventory up 6.7%; buyer's market

Market temperature · months of supply

Seller's <4Buyer's >6

20.2 months · buyer's market

Median sale price

$1.53M

Last year $2.5M · −38.8%

Closed sales

2

Last year 1 · +100.0%

Homes for sale

32

Last year 30 · +6.7%

Avg. days on market

277 days

Last year 233 days

% of original list

82.9%

Last year 75.8%

New listings

1

Last year 6 · −83.3%

Month and last 12 months

MetricAugust 2025August 2026ChangeThru 08/2025Thru 08/2026Change
New listings61−83.3%4636−21.7%
Closed sales12+100.0%2419−20.8%
Avg. days on market233277+18.9%146208+42.5%
Median sale price$2,500,000$1,530,000−38.8%$1,737,500$1,845,000+6.2%
% of original list75.8%82.9%+9.4%87.6%84.8%−3.2%
Homes for sale / Avg. homes for sale3032+6.7%2924−17.2%
Median sale price (rolling 12 months)
—$500K$1M$1.5M$2M$2.5M2014201620182020202220242026

From 2013-01 to 2026-08, the rolling 12-month median moved from $551K to $1.84M.

Highlights

  • 10-year median +104.4%
  • 0% sold above original list in 12 months

For sale today

Shelter Island Single-family 30 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.