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Housing in Carroll Township

205 homes sold in Carroll Township in the last year, at a typical $397K

Redfin reports Carroll Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 17019, which takes in Carroll Township and the area around it. Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Carroll Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
205
ZIP 17019 · October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$397K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$187
Pennsylvania $186
Paid vs. asking
100.1%
35% sold over asking
For sale now
43
September 2026 · 18 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 17019

Houses are 91% of Carroll Township’s sales, at a typical $439K (year to May 2026)

205 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$439K

typical sale · 172 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$189PA $183
Days to sell
17
Sold over asking
36%
14 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.8 times the 2016 price

205 sales in the last year, against 273 in 2021 and a low of 167 in 2023. The typical sale went from $220K in 2016 to $397K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
075150225300$200K$300K$400K$500K2012: 178 sold, typical $200K’122013: 188 sold, typical $191K2014: 187 sold, typical $207K’142015: 241 sold, typical $208K2016: 241 sold, typical $220K’162017: 263 sold, typical $222K2018: 242 sold, typical $236K’182019: 240 sold, typical $253K2020: 221 sold, typical $258K’202021: 273 sold, typical $291K2022: 241 sold, typical $349K’222023: 167 sold, typical $331K2024: 170 sold, typical $348K’242025: 180 sold, typical $411KLast 12 months: 205 sold, typical $397KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 17019, which takes in Carroll Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What your budget buys

What $400K buys in Carroll Township

Houseat $189 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Pennsylvaniaat $183 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Carroll Township 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.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Carroll Township are more common than before the pandemic, but 57% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of home sales in ZIP 17019 since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 205 sales.

If you’re buying in Carroll Township

  • Shop in April. It brings about 21 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (29% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 100.1% of the list price on average; 35% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. 55% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

July has the most new listings (about 25 a month), and the most competition: 35% close over asking. April and May offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (29%). March has the least competition (26%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
06.312.518.82513%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 14 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 61 days to sellJFeb: 14 new listings a month, 30% sold over asking, 64 days to sellFMar: 19 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 74 days to sellMApr: 21 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 71 days to sellAMay: 24 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 70 days to sellMJun: 24 new listings a month, 34% sold over asking, 52 days to sellJJul: 25 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 45 days to sellJAug: 23 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 45 days to sellASep: 23 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 41 days to sellSOct: 20 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 46 days to sellONov: 18 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 44 days to sellNDec: 14 new listings a month, 34% sold over asking, 50 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Pennsylvania as a whole

Carroll Township now2017–192021 peakPA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price35%21%51%30%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days55%16%76%45%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price100.1%98.3%101.3%98.7%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract1882739
Supply

32 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.8 times the 2023 low (18), 57% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2013’s 135.

2012: 129 for sale’122013: 135 for sale2014: 131 for sale2015: 124 for sale’152016: 122 for sale2017: 99 for sale2018: 79 for sale’182019: 45 for sale2020: 36 for sale2021: 31 for sale’212022: 27 for sale2023: 18 for sale2024: 22 for sale’242025: 27 for saleLast 12 months: 32 for saleNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 17019, which takes in Carroll Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Carroll Township home costs about $2,585 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Carroll Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Carroll Township’s 1.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Carroll Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Carroll Township

Six things worth knowing

25

New listings in July

The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 14.

Best time to buy
1.6%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $397K home, about $6,170 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B+

Schools

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

Schools in Carroll Township
27 min

Typical commute

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

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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Dillsburg and Mount Holly Springs sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Carroll Township, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Carroll Township (ZIP 17019)205$397K$18735%18
Mechanicsburg161$322K$18530%19
Lower Allen Township93$293K$18560%8
Lake Meade60$420K$19430%31
Dillsburg30$311K$16940%29
Boiling Springs27$426K$19445%13
Mount Holly Springs24$226K$15343%19

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Carroll Township

What do homes sell for in Carroll Township, PA?

205 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $397K, $187 a square foot.

Is Carroll Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 43 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 18 sold, about 2.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 100.1% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Carroll Township?

July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Carroll Township?

About 1.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $397K home that’s near $6,170.

Where can I see homes for sale in Carroll Township?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 17019, which takes in Carroll Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3)). 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).