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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for April 2026. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the First Ward real estate market, updated for April 2026. *
First Ward currently leans toward a seller’s market, with the market gauge at 25. Homes are moving quickly, spending a typical 19 days on the market. Strong demand is also reflected in the fact that about 85.7% of recent sales closed above the list price.
Prices show mixed momentum, with a typical home value of about $110,000 in February 2026, which is down 13.73% from a year ago but up 2.33% from the prior month. Median list prices are rising month over month, climbing 5.63% to roughly $135,000, suggesting sellers are testing higher price points despite recent softness in values.
Inventory in First Ward is relatively limited, with 15 homes for sale after a 50% monthly increase, and 13 new listings that are still 23.53% lower than last year. Pending sales have fallen 75% year over year, indicating fewer deals in the pipeline even as inventory grows from very low levels. Compared with the wider Binghamton area, where typical home values sit near $165,000, First Ward offers lower price points but a brisker pace of sales. With projected typical values edging up to about $111,250 and inventory expected to reach 17 homes in March 2026, both buyers and sellers can benefit from working with an Agent Pronto–recommended real estate agent to navigate these conditions.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
First Ward offers residents a vibrant, walkable community with historic charm, convenient local amenities, green spaces, and a welcoming, connected neighborhood spirit.
First Ward in Binghamton stands out from nearby neighborhoods with a strong sense of local identity, long-established streets, and easy access to both the riverfront and downtown. Many residents have roots that span generations, which gives the area a close-knit feel that newcomers quickly notice and appreciate.
Tree-lined blocks are anchored by classic single- and multi-family homes, many with porches that encourage conversation. The neighborhood’s heart includes Recreation Park, ballfields, and playgrounds, while the West Side and Downtown Binghamton are only a short drive for dining, arts, and nightlife. Families value access to Binghamton High School and neighborhood parochial options such as Seton Catholic Central, along with nearby Binghamton University resources. Everyday needs are met by small businesses, bakeries, and ethnic markets that reflect the area’s Polish and other European heritage.
Proximity to the Chenango and Susquehanna rivers, downtown employers, and regional routes helps First Ward appeal to professionals, downsizers, and first-time buyers alike. As inventory levels and interest rates shift across Broome County, timing and preparation are key. Whether you hope to buy into First Ward’s community feel or sell a long-time family home, Agent Pronto can connect you with the right local real estate agent to help you plan your next move with confidence.
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