“We live in a different state. Crystal was very helpful finding house cleaner, lawn care, electrician and plumber. She did an excellent job marketing the property and was a joy to work with.”
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Elmira real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Elmira real estate market, updated for November 2025. *
The typical home value in Elmira is projected to be $80,600 for the month of October. September’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the city to be $95,400—down 17.04% over the previous 12 months. For comparison, county-level data pegged home values at $170,100 in Chemung County for the most recent reporting period. That number is expected to float around $166,400 in October.
Elmira had 38 new listings and 57 listings that went under contract in September, decreasing the area’s total available inventory to 127—down 11.81% from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further decreased in October.
Of those 127 active listings, 14.17% reduced their price in the month of September. The median listing price for homes in Elmira fell 6.88% from August to September, bringing the current median listing price to $107,000. Based on projected data for October, listing prices may continue to fall.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract has been fairly steady year-over-year. In September 2025, the median time for a listed property to go pending was 97 days, compared to 101 days in September 2024. However, in recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be falling. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this October.
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Learn more about what Elmira has to offer.
Elmira offers residents a balanced mix of outdoor recreation, cultural opportunities, affordable living, and a strong sense of community that together make a welcoming, steadily thriving hometown.
Elmira’s storied past and scenic river valley create a distinctive environment where historic architecture, parks, and culture are seamlessly woven together. Walking along tree-lined avenues, you’ll encounter Victorian-era homes that showcase a proud architectural heritage. The Chemung River curls through the city, offering peaceful green spaces and riverside walking trails, perfect for weekend escapes at Eldridge Park with its vintage carousel and family-friendly amusements.
Education in Elmira stands out thanks to the respected Elmira City School District, noted for its commitment to personal growth and community involvement. The city is home to Elmira College, a historic campus with gothic stone buildings, and also boasts the innovative GST BOCES Bush Campus, providing a variety of specialized courses for students of all ages. Cultural life thrives at the Clemens Center, which brings Broadway and local performances to its grand stage, and the renowned Mark Twain Studies sites draw literature lovers, as the city was once Twain’s summer home.
A strong sense of community is felt throughout Elmira, from its dynamic downtown to family-friendly neighborhoods and the nearby city of Corning with its celebrated glass museum. For those envisioning life in a city with both rich traditions and fresh appeal, Elmira offers a warm welcome and an array of opportunities. Whether you’re buying your first home or ready to sell, Agent Pronto’s service makes the journey easy by matching you with a trusted real estate professional who knows Elmira inside and out.
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