West Side Binghamton Real Estate — Homes for Sale 2026

Quick market snapshot — West Side

The West Side is one of Binghamton’s best-known residential neighborhoods. It combines older, character-filled homes with tree‑lined streets and a higher share of owner‑occupants than many inner‑city areas. As a result, prices here usually sit above the city median but still look modest compared with major New York metros.

Pricing: per square foot and per square meter

Segment	$/ft²	Approx. $/m²
Older 3 BR homes, light updates needed	~$120	≈ $1,290
Move‑in‑ready 3–4 BR single‑family	~$130	≈ $1,400
Upgraded homes on the best streets	~$140	≈ $1,510

1 ft² ≈ 0.0929 m² → × 10.76 for $/m².

Demand, safety and micro‑locations

Demand in the West Side is steady: good homes in quiet streets usually attract interest quickly. Safety indicators and lived experience tend to be better than in more distressed pockets of the city, but, as always, block‑by‑block differences matter. Interior, low‑traffic streets with well‑kept homes will command a premium, while homes near busy roads or in visibly tired stretches will price closer to the city average.

How buyers and investors use the West Side

Owner‑occupants often target the West Side for long‑term living, focusing on structure, lot and street quality first and finishes second. Investors typically look for solid houses that can attract stable tenants rather than deep‑distress flips. The neighborhood is a good fit if you want a “classic Binghamton” feel and are willing to pay a bit more for stability.