Silver Lake, NY Housing Market & City Data

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Silver Lake City Reviews

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Matthew Sharman

Silver Lake, NY offers a classic Western New York lake lifestyle close to Perry and the western side of Letchworth State Park. The lake supports boating, fishing, paddling, seasonal recreation, a public beach, and state-park access, while nearby Perry provides shops and services. Silver Lake real estate includes cottages, year-round waterfront homes, lake-access properties, and homes on surrounding roads. Buyers should investigate deeded access, dock rights, shoreline condition, flood exposure, septic capacity, winter road maintenance, parking, and short-term rental rules before making an offer.

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Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$239
Median Listing Price$260,000
Median Days on Market13
Active Listings1
New Listings0
Total Listings (Active + Pending)1
Avg Listing Price$260,000
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-28%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY53%

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