Martin Schultz House · Photo: Paul Galbreath · Public domain24 homes sold in Hallam in the last year, at a typical $241K
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 Hallam homes are listed.
Every place Hallam 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 Hallam.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
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 54% of Hallam’s sales, at a typical $293K
24 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 13 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $155PA $183
- Days to sell
- 35
- Sold over asking
- 38%
- Listings with a price cut
- 80%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $260K
Townhouses: 9 sold, typical $218K
Condos: 1 sold, typical $157K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at twice the 2016 price
24 sales in the last year, against 45 in 2016 and a low of 27 in 2018. The typical sale went from $119K in 2016 to $241K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $250K buys in Hallam
Check a listing against what Hallam 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 Hallam are more common than before the pandemic, but half fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Hallam’s home sales since 2013 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, 24 sales.
If you’re buying in Hallam
- Shop in April. It brings about 4 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (23% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 64% of listings have cut their price, against 37% before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 101% of the list price on average; 54% paid over.
- Move fast on good ones. 61% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Summer brings the homes; winter brings the bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 4 a month), but December is the most competitive: 43% of December sales close over asking. April offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (23%). April has the least competition (23%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Hotter than in 2021, and hotter than Pennsylvania
| Hallam now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | PA now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 54% | 21% | 40% | 33% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 61% | 22% | 85% | 46% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 64% | 37% | 45% | 26% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 101% | 98.3% | 101.2% | 98.9% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 24 | 93 | 8 | 37 |
3 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 2.2 times the 2022 low (1), 53% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2013’s 21.
1 in 2 listings has cut its price
64% in the last year, against 37% in 2017–19 and 26% across Pennsylvania. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2013 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Hallam home costs about $1,662 a month
Price: Hallam’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Hallam’s 2% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Hallam is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in June
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 $241K home, about $4,860 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Hallam, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in HallamCheck 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.
No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Hallam, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East York | 109 | $302K | $162 | 43% | 13 |
| Stonybrook | 38 | $370K | $165 | 42% | 18 |
| Wrightsville | 33 | $261K | $152 | 42% | 17 |
| Windsor Township | 29 | $271K | $152 | 41% | 44 |
| Marietta | 29 | $270K | $169 | 55% | 15 |
| Hallam | 24 | $241K | $153 | 54% | 24 |
| Yorklyn | 21 | $273K | $172 | 48% | 18 |
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 Hallam
What do homes sell for in Hallam, PA?
24 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $241K, $153 a square foot.
Is Hallam a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 1 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 1 sold, about 1 months of supply. Buyers paid 101% of asking on average, and 64% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Hallam?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Hallam?
About 2% of a home’s value a year. On a $241K home that’s near $4,860.
Where can I see homes for sale in Hallam?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Hallam’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Hallam.
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).