Photo: Lee Paxton · CC BY-SA 4.0100 homes sold in Harrison Township in the last year, at a typical $171K
Redfin reports Harrison Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 15065, which takes in Harrison 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 Harrison Township homes are listed.
Every place Harrison Township 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 Harrison Township.
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Houses are 98% of Harrison Township’s sales, at a typical $171K
100 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 97 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $135PA $183
- Days to sell
- 57
- Sold over asking
- 25%
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.7 times the 2016 price
100 sales in the last year, against 174 in 2021 and a low of 97 in 2012. The typical sale went from $101K in 2016 to $171K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 15065, which takes in Harrison 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.
What $150K buys in Harrison Township
Check a listing against what Harrison 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.
Bidding wars in Harrison Township are more common than before the pandemic, but 54% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of home sales in ZIP 15065 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, 100 sales.
If you’re buying in Harrison Township
- Shop in November. It brings about 13 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (22% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.7% of the list price on average; 24% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 44% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 58 days.
Fall brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars
September has the most new listings (about 16 a month), but July is the most competitive: 30% of July sales close over asking. October and November offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (23%). February has the least competition (19%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Pennsylvania
| Harrison Township now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | PA now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 24% | 17% | 43% | 33% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 44% | 37% | 71% | 46% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | — | — | — | 26% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 97.7% | 96.1% | 99.1% | 98.9% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 58 | 73 | 47 | 37 |
27 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.3 times the 2023 low (21), 54% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 79.
Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 15065, which takes in Harrison Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Harrison Township home costs about $1,141 a month
Price: Harrison Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Harrison Township’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 Harrison Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in September
The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 10.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $171K home, about $2,990 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Harrison Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Harrison TownshipTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Harrison Township.
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.
Brackenridge, Tarentum, Arnold and New Kensington sell for less a square foot; Frazer Township for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Harrison Township, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Kensington | 147 | $162K | $110 | 26% | 71 |
| Lower Burrell | 124 | $229K | $159 | 22% | 58 |
| Harrison Township (ZIP 15065) | 100 | $171K | $134 | 24% | 58 |
| Arnold | 62 | $92K | $98 | 21% | 96 |
| Tarentum | 37 | $90K | $64 | 35% | 126 |
| Frazer Township | 28 | $557K | $277 | 39% | 40 |
| Brackenridge | 22 | $136K | $89 | 18% | 86 |
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 Harrison Township
What do homes sell for in Harrison Township, PA?
100 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $171K, $134 a square foot.
Is Harrison Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 29 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 6 sold, about 4.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.7% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Harrison Township?
September brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Harrison Township?
About 1.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $171K home that’s near $2,990.
Where can I see homes for sale in Harrison Township?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Harrison Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Harrison Township.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 15065, which takes in Harrison 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).