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Housing in Bellefonte

13 homes sold in Bellefonte in the last year, at a typical $359K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Bellefonte homes are listed.

Homes sold
13
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$359K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$239
Delaware $201
Paid vs. asking
98.8%
46% sold over asking
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of Bellefonte’s sales, at a typical $359K

13 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$359K

typical sale · 13 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$239DE $207
Days to sell
35
Sold over asking
46%
Listings with a price cut
60%
7 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.8 times the 2017 price

13 sales in the last year, against 29 in 2017 and a low of 15 in 2023. The typical sale went from $198K in 2017 to $359K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$175K$250K$325K$400K2013: 17 sold, typical $177K’132014: 21 sold, typical $160K2017: 29 sold, typical $198K’172019: 18 sold, typical $240K2020: 18 sold, typical $261K’202021: 18 sold, typical $251K2023: 15 sold, typical $322K’23Last 12 months: 13 sold, typical $359KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $350K buys in Bellefonte

Houseat $239 a sq ft
The same money in Delawareat $207 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Bellefonte homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Bellefonte home costs about $2,118 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Bellefonte’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Bellefonte’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Bellefonte is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Bellefonte

Five things worth knowing

0.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $359K home, about $2,940 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B

Schools

The schools grade for Bellefonte, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Bellefonte
21 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Bellefonte.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

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Questions about buying a home in Bellefonte

What do homes sell for in Bellefonte, DE?

13 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $359K, $239 a square foot.

How much are property taxes in Bellefonte?

About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $359K home that’s near $2,940.

Where can I see homes for sale in Bellefonte?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Bellefonte’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Bellefonte.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).