Brookhaven, NY housing market
The typical Brookhaven home is worth about $721,000, up 7% in a year, 37% above the New York typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Brookhaven compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Brookhaven at a glance
Only 2 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2023–2026
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| January | Brookhaven | New York |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $632,000 | $458,000 |
| 2025 | $667,000 | $489,000 |
| 2026 | $704,000 | $510,000 |
| August 2026 | $721,000 | $527,000 |
Brookhaven and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookhaven | $721K | +7% | — | $120,110 |
| Riverhead | $641K | +4.6% | 42 | $94,249 |
| Islip | $685K | +5.3% | 27 | $130,132 |
| Smithtown | $829K | +7% | 23 | $152,636 |
| Southampton | $2.26M | +7.1% | — | $128,594 |
| Head of the Harbor | $1.38M | +11.6% | — | $250,001 |
| Lake Grove | $742K | +7.5% | 22 | $118,311 |
6 years of income
The typical Brookhaven home costs about 6 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across New York (6.1).
How Brookhaven ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Recent listings in Brookhaven
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.