Photo: Joeyvandernaald · CC BY-SA 4.031 homes sold in Gold Key Lake in the last year, at a typical $337K
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 Gold Key Lake homes are listed.
Every place Gold Key Lake homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Gold Key Lake.
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Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 100% of Gold Key Lake’s sales, at a typical $331K (year to May 2026)
31 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 30 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $188PA $183
- Days to sell
- 31
- Sold over asking
- 33%
- Listings with a price cut
- 33%
Fewer homes sell than before 2021, at 2.6 times the 2016 price
31 sales in the last year, against 72 in 2020 and a low of 36 in 2025. The typical sale went from $128K in 2016 to $337K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 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 $350K buys in Gold Key Lake
Check a listing against what Gold Key Lake 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.
Bidding wars in Gold Key Lake are more common than before the pandemic, but 61% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Gold Key Lake’s home sales since 2016 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, 31 sales.
If you’re buying in Gold Key Lake
- Shop in July. It brings about 7 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (14% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 101.6% of the list price on average; 31% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 26% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 39 days.
Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars
July has the most new listings (about 7 a month), but April is the most competitive: 47% of April sales close over asking. July has the least competition (14%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and about like Pennsylvania as a whole
| Gold Key Lake now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | PA now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 31% | 23% | 35% | 30% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 26% | 0% | 0% | 45% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 101.6% | 96.8% | 101.3% | 98.7% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 39 | 123 | 76 | 39 |
9 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s twice the 2025 low (4), 61% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 25.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2016 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Gold Key Lake home costs about $2,178 a month
Price: Gold Key Lake’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Gold Key Lake’s 1.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Gold Key Lake is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
New listings in July
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 2.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $337K home, about $5,040 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Gold Key Lake.
Work & commuteCheck 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 hazardsLook 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.
Pocono Ranch Lands and Pine Ridge sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Gold Key Lake, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemlock Farms | 157 | $360K | $176 | 9% | 70 |
| Pocono Woodland Lakes | 38 | $404K | $201 | 20% | 65 |
| Gold Key Lake | 31 | $337K | $169 | 31% | 39 |
| Conashaugh Lakes | 31 | $439K | $202 | 19% | 368 |
| Pocono Ranch Lands | 30 | $253K | $151 | 21% | 43 |
| Pine Ridge | 30 | $277K | $161 | 19% | 57 |
| Sunrise Lake | 28 | $280K | $196 | 15% | 53 |
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.
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Questions about buying a home in Gold Key Lake
What do homes sell for in Gold Key Lake, PA?
31 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $337K, $169 a square foot.
Is Gold Key Lake a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 17 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 4 sold, about 3.6 months of supply. Buyers paid 101.6% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Gold Key Lake?
July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Gold Key Lake?
About 1.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $337K home that’s near $5,040.
Where can I see homes for sale in Gold Key Lake?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Gold Key Lake’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Gold Key Lake.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 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).