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Housing in Fullerton

111 homes sold in Fullerton in the last year, at a typical $310K

Houses and condos split the market almost evenly. 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 Fullerton homes are listed.

Homes sold
111
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$310K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$178
Pennsylvania $185
Paid vs. asking
99.6%
48% sold over asking
For sale now
5
May 2026 · 10 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 50% of Fullerton’s sales, at a typical $351K

111 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$351K

typical sale · 55 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$188PA $183
Days to sell
10
Sold over asking
56%
Listings with a price cut
50%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 2 sold, typical $318K
Townhouses: 47 sold, typical $297K
Condos: 7 sold, typical $162K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at twice the 2016 price

111 sales in the last year, against 173 in 2017 and a low of 108 in 2024. The typical sale went from $149K in 2016 to $310K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
050100150200$175K$250K$325K$400K2012: 118 sold, typical $152K’122013: 128 sold, typical $145K2014: 126 sold, typical $147K’142015: 136 sold, typical $148K2016: 169 sold, typical $149K’162017: 173 sold, typical $164K2018: 151 sold, typical $186K’182019: 151 sold, typical $186K2020: 165 sold, typical $215K’202021: 156 sold, typical $234K2022: 113 sold, typical $279K’222023: 126 sold, typical $276K2024: 108 sold, typical $292K’242025: 126 sold, typical $312KLast 12 months: 111 sold, typical $310KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $300K buys in Fullerton

Houseat $188 a sq ft
The same money in Pennsylvaniaat $183 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Fullerton 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 Fullerton are more common than before the pandemic, but three quarters fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Fullerton’s home sales 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 May 2026, 111 sales.

If you’re buying in Fullerton

  • Shop in March. It brings about 15 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (32% over asking).
  • You can negotiate. 43% of listings have cut their price, against 30% before the pandemic.
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.6% of the list price on average; 48% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. 62% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 17 a month), and the most competition: 50% close over asking. March offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (32%). February has the least competition (24%) but only about 9 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
0510152020%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 11 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 32 days to sellJFeb: 9 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 39 days to sellFMar: 15 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 41 days to sellMApr: 15 new listings a month, 38% sold over asking, 31 days to sellAMay: 17 new listings a month, 50% sold over asking, 12 days to sellMJun: 17 new listings a month, 45% sold over asking, 16 days to sellJJul: 17 new listings a month, 40% sold over asking, 22 days to sellJAug: 15 new listings a month, 39% sold over asking, 14 days to sellASep: 12 new listings a month, 37% sold over asking, 19 days to sellSOct: 16 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 25 days to sellONov: 9 new listings a month, 34% sold over asking, 23 days to sellNDec: 7 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 36 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than Pennsylvania

Fullerton now2017–192021 peakPA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price48%25%53%33%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days62%46%69%46%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price43%30%29%26%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price99.6%98.1%101%98.9%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract10281137
Supply

7 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 76% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2014’s 82.

2012: 74 for sale’122013: 80 for sale2014: 82 for sale2015: 57 for sale’152016: 46 for sale2017: 33 for sale2018: 22 for sale’182019: 29 for sale2020: 17 for sale2021: 11 for sale’212022: 11 for sale2023: 9 for sale2024: 10 for sale’242025: 8 for saleLast 12 months: 7 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 2 listings has cut its price

43% in the last year, against 30% in 2017–19 and 26% across Pennsylvania. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.

2015: 20%’152016: 26%2017: 32%2018: 27%’182019: 29%2020: 25%2021: 29%’212022: 29%2023: 32%2024: 35%’242025: 41%Last 12 months: 43%Now
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 76%, condos 90%

A house typically sold for $351K in the last year (55 sales), a condo for $162K (7).

$100K$200K$300K$400K2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $153K, 94 salesHouses 2014: $155K, 83 salesHouses 2015: $157K, 85 salesHouses 2016: $159K, 118 salesHouses 2017: $171K, 123 salesHouses 2018: $196K, 109 salesHouses 2019: $199K, 86 salesHouses 2020: $238K, 102 salesHouses 2021: $272K, 92 salesHouses 2022: $308K, 71 salesHouses 2023: $294K, 75 salesHouses 2024: $325K, 61 salesHouses 2025: $337K, 69 salesHouses last 12 months: $351K, 55 salesHouses $351KCondos 2013: $91K, 4 salesCondos 2016: $80K, 5 salesCondos 2017: $83K, 8 salesCondos 2018: $90K, 4 salesCondos 2019: $86K, 5 salesCondos 2020: $90K, 5 salesCondos 2024: $189K, 5 salesCondos 2025: $155K, 7 salesCondos last 12 months: $162K, 7 salesCondos $162K

Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.

Across Pennsylvania

Fullerton ranks 31st of 261 busy Pennsylvania markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Fullerton is one of the state’s hottest markets.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Fullerton home costs about $2,083 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Fullerton’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Fullerton’s 1.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Fullerton is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Fullerton

Five things worth knowing

17

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 7.

Best time to buy
1.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $310K home, about $5,580 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
25 min

Typical commute

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

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

Allentown sells for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Fullerton, 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
Allentown1,004$260K$16247%14
Fullerton111$310K$17848%10
Catasauqua77$261K$18642%19
Dorneyville44$471K$19650%14
Coplay39$334K$20362%10
North Catasauqua34$346K$17641%24
Hokendauqua26$340K$19962%11

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

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Questions about buying a home in Fullerton

What do homes sell for in Fullerton, PA?

111 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $310K, $178 a square foot.

Is Fullerton a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 5 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 10 sold, about 0.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.6% of asking on average, and 43% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Fullerton?

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

How much are property taxes in Fullerton?

About 1.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $310K home that’s near $5,580.

Where can I see homes for sale in Fullerton?

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

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).