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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for November 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 Setauket real estate market. *
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Setauket is currently tilted toward sellers, with the market gauge indicating a seller's market. Months of supply sit at a lean 2.1, and active listings over the latest rolling three-month period are down about 16% from a year ago. Homes still sell relatively quickly, with a median of 22 days on market, which is almost 40% faster than this time last year.
Prices have pushed higher over the past year, helping explain the strong seller leverage. The typical home value in the rolling three-month window is up roughly 35% year over year, and the average sale-to-list ratio has climbed to about 105%, signaling that buyers often pay above asking.
Demand looks especially intense at the negotiation table, with more than 80% of recent sales closing above list price, up sharply from a year ago. Even though homes sold rose by about 73% year over year while new listings were nearly flat, inventory has tightened and competition for available homes has increased. Buyers and sellers who want to navigate these fast-moving conditions can turn to Agent Pronto to connect with a local agent who understands the Setauket market.
Setauket offers residents a charming blend of historic character, leafy parks, and a tight-knit community with convenient shops, strong schools, and abundant outdoor recreation.
Setauket immediately feels distinct from nearby Port Jefferson and Stony Brook. It blends deep colonial history, wooded residential streets, and shoreline access in a quieter, more residential setting that still connects easily to major employers, healthcare, and culture.
Residents take real pride in local heritage. The Three Village Historical Society organizes tours and events that bring the area’s Revolutionary War stories to life. The Setauket Neighborhood House hosts community gatherings, fundraisers, and seasonal celebrations that keep neighbors connected. Nearby, the Long Island Museum in Stony Brook adds a broader arts and history backdrop.
Outdoor time is part of daily life here. Families head to Frank Melville Memorial Park for walking paths, ponds, and community programming, while local paddlers launch into Setauket Harbor to explore the inlets and marshes. Proximity to Ward Melville High School and the rest of the Three Village Central School District is a major draw for many buyers considering a move from other parts of Suffolk County.
The housing stock ranges from historic homes near the village green to larger properties tucked into cul-de-sacs, and demand can shift quickly with school calendars and regional job trends. Whether you are planning to buy into Setauket’s close-knit community or sell and capture today’s market value, timing and preparation matter. Agent Pronto can connect you with a real estate professional who understands Setauket’s nuances and will guide both buyers and sellers with confidence.
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“Thomas was such a pleasure to work with. I have worked with agents and the past and he superseded all of my expectations by far! Was very knowledgeable about the market and the area, priced property fairly, great negotiation skills. I would highly recommend.”
“I was a North Carolina transplant looking to sell my property in central Long Island, NY. Samantha had connections to a an excellent real estate attorney, a junk removal service that worked at an acceptable cost and on short notice. She was knowledgeable, responsive, and really went above and beyond to make sure I felt connected - in spite of navigating the process from states away. I never felt a need to go up to NY and handle something myself. I would use again if I go back to Long Island.”
“Working with John to find our family's forever home was truly a fulfilling experience. As we transitioned from a smaller home into a space that would better fit our growing family's needs, having him by our side made all the difference. From day one, John took the time to deeply understand what we were looking for. Rather than wasting time or distracting us with properties that weren't a true match, he kept us laser-focused on homes that aligned with our vision and goals. His market knowledge and sharp intuition meant we were only seeing properties with genuine potential. Throughout the entire home-buying process, John was remarkably accommodating, patient, and consistently clear and responsive in his communication. Buying a home can be overwhelming, but he provided steady, expert guidance, helping us make the best strategic decisions at every turn. What truly sets John apart is his masterclass in transaction management, persistence, and strategic foresight. In our case, we weren't the initial offer accepted on the home we ultimately bought. Where another agent might have moved on, John saw it through. He maintained constant diligence, advised us on crafting a strong, competitive offer, and kept us in prime position so that when the original deal fell through, we were ready to step seamlessly into place. Beyond his incredible hustle and market savvy, John proved to be an invaluable advocate during negotiations and helped effortlessly navigate the complexities of home inspections, appraisals, and coordination with our lender and closing team. His professionalism, calm demeanor, and thorough execution ensured a smooth transition from start to finish. If you are looking for a realtor who truly listens, stays in your corner, and delivers exceptional results, we cannot recommend John highly enough!”
“Bill was great. He knew the local area very well and gave me very good choices. He also had connections with other agents and recommended the law agency, and was able to make the process very smooth. Thank you!”
“John went above and beyond throughout our home-buying journey, and we cannot recommend him highly enough. His dedication, responsiveness, and genuine care made us feel supported every step of the way. Whether it was day or night, he always made time to answer our questions, no matter how small, with patience and attention to detail. John made what can be an overwhelming process feel smooth and manageable. We always felt like a priority, and we truly couldn’t imagine working with anyone else. If you’re looking for someone who will go the extra mile and make your home-buying experience as stress-free as possible, John is the person you want by your side!”
“Josh was great to work with throughout the entire process of buying my home in North Babylon. He was always responsive, knowledgeable, and there whenever I had questions or needed help. Buying a house can be stressful, but Josh made the process much easier and always made sure I knew what was going on. I really appreciate everything he did to help me get into my new home and would definitely recommend him to anyone looking to buy or sell!”
“Working with Maria to purchase our first home was nothing short of amazing. Not only was she kind, friendly, and extremely knowledgeable, but she also made the home buying process FUN! When we finally found our dream home, she did all in her power to help us seal the deal - and she did! Even during closing when we hit a few speed bumps, she was right there making sure everything was smoothed over. I could not recommend her more! If you’re looking to buy a home, seriously, get in touch with Maria! She will make your entire experience amazing. Thank you so much Maria!”
“Grace was an amazing agent to work with! Her responsiveness, knowledge, and advice were invaluable! Being a first time home buyer was overwhelming since we never been through the process before - there were so many laws, new terminology to learn, and things to look out for. Grace was patient and was always available to answer questions and share her wealth of knowledge. We are forever grateful for her services!”
“We couldn’t have asked for a better realtor to help us buy our first home. He was incredibly responsive, always answering us within minutes, and we never once felt pressured or rushed. From putting in our offer all the way to the closing table, he was professional, prompt, and made the entire process feel easy. His positive attitude was greatly appreciated as we were anxious first time buyers. We’re so grateful for all of his help and would absolutely recommend him to anyone looking to buy a home!”
“Karen did a great job getting my house ready to be shown. She was always available for answer any questions and always had great ideas to help with the sale. Her knowledge of the market helped us get the best deal possible. I couldn’t have asked for anyone better.”
“From the very beginning, Gio was professional, responsive, and genuinely committed to helping me find and purchase the right home. Buying a house can be stressful, but he made the entire process feel smooth and manageable. He’s always available to answer my questions, provided guidance throughout the process. His attention to detail, patience, and dedication really stood out. It was great working with Gio. Thank If you’re looking for a realtor who truly cares about their clients and delivers exceptional service, I would recommend Gio.”
“Kerri and her team guided us through every step of the selling process with total professionalism and patience. They gave us practical advice on how to stage our home, hired a fantastic photographer, and marketed the property brilliantly. Because of this hard work, our home sold quickly and for a great price. Communication was always prompt, and we felt completely supported and informed the entire time. We highly recommend this dedicated, honest, and truly effective real estate team! The buyers' team turned out to be completely unresponsive and inadequately prepared. Despite these major roadblocks, Kerri and her team managed the situation flawlessly. They stayed incredibly persistent, anticipated the other side's shortcomings, and proactively pushed the deal forward to ensure we closed successfully. When we needed to take care of a few minor fixes to head off potential inspection issues, Kerri immediately connected us with trusted professionals who responded right away. She also provided us with a legal reference whose team was absolutely fantastic—quick, responsive, and attentive to our needs. They even went above and beyond by assisting the buyers’ attorney during closing to help ensure everything went smoothly. Thanks to Kerri’s strong reputation and excellent professional network, everyone moved quickly, saving us valuable time, stress, and frustration. If you’re looking for a dedicated, sharp, and truly effective team with an exceptional network and the ability to navigate even the most challenging situations, look no further than Kerri and her team! We couldn’t have asked for a better advocate throughout the process.”
“From start to finish, he was a very dedicated professional who helped us step-by-step through the entire home-buying process. Thank you very much, Rudy Rodriguez, for your expertise.”
“Tim was a wonderful real estate agent and helped make everything go smoothly for us. He took a personal interest in my husband and myself. Tim went that extra mile, very professional and always answered our texts/calls right away. We were very confident to have him as our agent.”
“"Working with Zaina was like a breath of fresh air. She didn't just help us find a house—she helped us find a home. It felt like working with a friend”
“Jack was professional, responsive, and easy to work with throughout the process. He was always available to answer questions and made everything as smooth as possible. I appreciate his time and effort and would recommend him to anyone looking for a knowledgeable real estate agent.”
“Liz was amazing help with navigating through the stress of selling my house and purchasing my new home. Liz was easy to work with and always extremely flexible working with my schedule. Liz's real estate knowledge is extensive which was helpful when I was trying to find right fit for me. I would recommend Liz 100% with selling or purchasing your home.”
“I couldn't be happier with how this sale was handled. Selling my childhood home was an emotional process, and having a realtor who understood that made all the difference. Communication was excellent from start to finish — I always knew what was happening and never had to chase for updates. What stood out most was how respectful Jill was of my preferences. She used my preferred method of contact every time and genuinely listened to how I wanted the sale to be conducted, rather than pushing her own agenda. That level of attentiveness made a stressful process feel manageable. I would highly recommend Jill Garton to anyone looking for a professional who combines strong communication skills with real respect for their clients' wishes.”
“Selling your first home can be an emotional experience, especially when it’s the place where you built your family and made so many memories. Working with Christine Hodulick made the entire process so much easier. She was incredibly professional, honest, and straightforward throughout the whole process. She never just told us what we wanted to hear — she gave thoughtful, realistic guidance that helped us make confident decisions, and we truly trusted her opinions. Christine was also very accommodating to our family’s needs and always quick to respond whenever we had questions. We truly enjoyed working with her. We’re excited to start a new chapter closer to family and in warmer weather, and we hope the next family who calls this house home creates as many wonderful memories here as we did. Thank you, Christine, for helping make this transition such a positive experience.”
“Ashley was an exceptional partner in both the sale of our previous home and the purchase of our new one. From the very beginning, she brought a level of professionalism, knowledge, and calm confidence that made the entire process feel manageable and even enjoyable. She understood exactly what we were looking for, offered thoughtful guidance at every step, and never hesitated to go the extra mile to make sure we felt informed and supported”
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