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August 21, 2026· Updated August 22, 2026
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Middletown, NY Housing Market 2026: Median Home Price, Last 12 Months

What homes actually sell for in Middletown: a median closing price of $347,237 across 272 closings Resideline tracked over the last 12 months, plus the full price spread.

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Middletown, NY Housing Market 2026: Median Home Price, Last 12 Months

If you invest in or around Middletown, the number that matters is what homes actually close for, not what sellers are asking. Here is what Middletown sale prices look like right now, built from the closings Resideline tracked over the last 12 months, as of August 2026.

The snapshot

  • Closings tracked, last 12 months: 272
  • Median sold price, last 12 months: $347,237
  • Median sold $/sqft, last 12 months: $226
  • Middle half of sales closed between: $268,745 and $420,000

What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 272 closed sales in Middletown over the last 12 months, with a median closing price of $347,237. That median is the midpoint of what buyers actually paid, not what sellers hoped to get, which is why it moves differently from the asking prices you see on listing sites. The middle half of those sales closed between $268,745 and $420,000. That spread matters more than the headline median: where a specific property sits inside it decides whether the citywide number helps you or misleads you. These are the closings Resideline tracks and may differ from complete county or municipal records. Across the 266 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $184 and $263 per square foot.

Figures last updated August 22, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.

Median home price in Middletown, NY (August 2026)

The median home price in Middletown is $347,237, measured across the 272 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last 12 months. The middle half of those sales closed between $268,745 and $420,000.

Where Middletown sale prices land

What homes actually sell for in Middletown
Closed sale prices over the last 12 months. Middle half of sales: $269k to $420k
$157k to $210k: 13 sales$157k$210k to $263k: 33 sales$263k to $316k: 46 sales$263k$316k to $369k: 50 sales50sales$369k to $421k: 47 sales$369k$421k to $474k: 28 sales$474k to $527k: 20 sales$474k$527k to $580k: 5 salesMedian $347k

Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in Middletown over the last 12 months, trimmed to the 5th through 95th percentile, with the middle half of sales closing between $268,745 and $420,000. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median.

Median sold price per square foot
Middletown monthly medians over the last 12 months, among qualifying closings with usable living area
Sep 2025: $233 per square foot across 34 sales$233Oct 2025: $226 per square foot across 23 sales$226Oct 2025Nov 2025: $240 per square foot across 18 sales$240Dec 2025: $231 per square foot across 23 sales$231Dec 2025Jan 2026: $196 per square foot across 25 sales$196Feb 2026: $225 per square foot across 20 sales$225Feb 2026Mar 2026: $206 per square foot across 24 sales$206Apr 2026: $216 per square foot across 33 sales$216Apr 2026May 2026: $215 per square foot across 10 sales$215Jun 2026: $206 per square foot across 19 sales$206Jun 2026Jul 2026: $223 per square foot across 17 sales$223Aug 2026: $250 per square foot across 13 sales$250Aug 2026

How long a sale takes here

  • Listed to under contract: a median of 38 days, across 188 Middletown closings Resideline tracked in the last 12 months
  • Contract to closing: a median of 60 days, across 182 Middletown closings Resideline tracked in the last 12 months
Both are measured from the closings themselves, not from listing inventory. Each sale is timed using its own listing and contract dates. That is why these counts are smaller than the 272 closings above: a sale is counted here only when we hold both of its dates.

The Middletown angle

Middletown, New York offers a workable base for address level pricing: a solid sample and a middle range that is about typical for the markets we track. Neither the volume nor the spread forces a compromise, so a filtered comp search is the natural approach and the citywide midpoint stays where it belongs, as context. The band leans upward in shape. Practically, that means a comp above the midpoint is less interchangeable with its neighbours than one below it, and a set built from the higher priced end should be checked for a shared feature before its average is trusted. Match on type and size first, then look at the split.

From market read to offer price

A market read is the backdrop. The decision still comes down to one property and one number: what it is actually worth and what you should pay. Every Resideline report opens with this same market snapshot for the subject's exact ZIP code, then gives you the property's value, the sold comps behind it, and a market rent estimate. Pricing a specific deal? The free ARV calculator and rental property calculator run the numbers in about a minute.

And we show our work. Every estimate is frozen while the home is for sale and graded against the real closing price after it sells. As of August 2026, the public scoreboard showed 3.26% median error across 12,508+ graded closings. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.

Run any Middletown address through Resideline and you will see the local market and the property's value together, in one report.

Cite this

Using these numbers? Please cite the source and the sample size:

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Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: Middletown, NY
Data updated: August 2026
Analysis period: last 12 months
Tracked closings: 272
Median sold price: $347,237
Median sold $/sqft: $226 (266 qualifying)
https://resideline.com/blog/middletown-ny-housing-market

The local market statistics in this report are calculated from closed sales tracked by Resideline. Transaction coverage may differ from complete county or municipal records.

Every local market figure on this page is computed from closed sales Resideline tracked in Middletown over the last 12 months, and is refreshed when the data is. The closings we track inside the city limits are not limited to listing-service sales: they also include foreclosure deeds, estate and family transfers, and other off-market sales that portal medians exclude, which is why 20% of the 272 closings in this window never appeared on a listing service, and the median of MLS-listed sales alone was $365,700.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Middletown?

The median sold price in Middletown over the last 12 months is $347,237, measured across 272 closings Resideline tracked.

How many homes sold in Middletown last month?

Resideline tracked 17 closed sales in Middletown in July 2026, out of 272 closings tracked over the last 12 months. These are tracked samples of market activity, not official county totals.

What is the typical sale price range in Middletown?

The middle half of Middletown sales over the last 12 months closed between $268,745 and $420,000, with a median of $347,237.

What is the typical price per square foot in Middletown?

Among qualifying Middletown closings Resideline tracked over the last 12 months, the median sold price per square foot was $226, measured across 266 sales with usable living area. Median is used rather than average because outliers distort the mean.

Does the quartile range cover every home sold in a city?

No. The range from $268,745 to $420,000 covers the middle half of closed sales, so a substantial share of homes close above it and below it. Treating the band as a boundary overstates what it describes. Read it instead as the central span of the market, useful for judging whether an estimate is plausible. A property that sits outside the band is not unusual, it simply needs a reason drawn from its size, type, lot or condition.

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