March 7, 2026
Islip saw 12 pending home sales in January 2026 at a median listing price of $614,450, down 10.8% year-over-year. With 41 active listings, buyers have more options near East Islip's hot $1.4M market.

As Long Island's housing market heats up with East Islip's St. Patrick's Parade planning underway, Islip's January 2026 home sales show stability with **12 pending sales** at a median listing price of **$614,450**, down 10.8% from $688,500 last year.
Islip recorded **12 pending sales** from **41 active listings**, up 20.6% in inventory from 34 last year, giving buyers near Main Street and Montauk Highway more choices. Homes average **100 days on market**, with high demand at 73% versus 27% supply. Nearby East Islip bucked the trend, selling 4 homes at a median **$1.4M**, up 111% year-over-year, in **22 days**.
Islip's median listing dipped to **$614,450** (-10.8% YoY), while average price hit **$786,310** (-19.6% YoY). Zillow pegs typical Islip home values at **$641,693**, up 2.1% over the past year. Central Islip listings medianed **$549,999**, signaling a seller's market. Population of 13,501 with median income **$114,185** fuels steady interest.
East Islip homes sell **3% above list** on average, pending in **26 days**, amid Suffolk's competitive scene. Builders note improving rates boosting demand, though buyer confidence lags. Check listings on Montauk Highway or near Islip's Redefine Meals expansion site for opportunities.
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