31 homes sold in Leacock Township in the last year, at a typical $420K
Redfin reports Leacock Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 17529, which takes in Leacock 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 Leacock Township homes are listed.
Every place Leacock Township homes are listed, in one stop
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Houses are 97% of Leacock Township’s sales, at a typical $417K
31 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 30 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $194PA $183
- Days to sell
- 28
- Sold over asking
- 38%
More homes sell than most years, at 1.4 times the 2016 price
31 sales in the last year, against 43 in 2018 and a low of 10 in 2012. The typical sale went from $292K in 2016 to $420K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 17529, which takes in Leacock 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 $400K buys in Leacock Township
Check a listing against what Leacock 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 Leacock Township are rarer than before the pandemic, but 71% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of home sales in ZIP 17529 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, 31 sales.
If you’re buying in Leacock Township
- Shop in May. It brings about 3 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (33% over asking).
- Expect to bid over asking. Buyers paid 104.9% of the list price on average; 40% paid over.
- Move fast on good ones. 56% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Summer brings the homes; winter brings the bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 3 a month), but December is the most competitive: 44% of December sales close over asking. April and May offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (38%). May has the least competition (33%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Hotter than in 2021, and hotter than Pennsylvania
| Leacock Township now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | PA now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 40% | 54% | 16% | 33% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 56% | 8% | 60% | 46% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | — | — | — | 26% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 104.9% | 101.4% | 101.8% | 98.9% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 27 | 83 | 17 | 37 |
2 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.3 times the 2022 low (2), 71% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2013’s 22.
Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 17529, which takes in Leacock 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 Leacock Township home costs about $2,610 a month
Price: Leacock Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Leacock Township’s 1.2% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Leacock Township 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 $420K home, about $5,030 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Leacock Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Leacock TownshipTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Leacock 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.
Akron sells for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Leacock 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Street | 62 | $361K | $221 | 44% | 10 |
| New Holland | 54 | $348K | $204 | 50% | 12 |
| Leola | 41 | $368K | $208 | 46% | 10 |
| Akron | 41 | $332K | $179 | 61% | 13 |
| Strasburg | 36 | $385K | $226 | 58% | 10 |
| Leacock Township (ZIP 17529) | 31 | $420K | $189 | 40% | 27 |
| Lampeter | 25 | $492K | $224 | 32% | 15 |
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 Leacock Township
What do homes sell for in Leacock Township, PA?
31 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $420K, $189 a square foot.
Is Leacock Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 4 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 2 sold, about 1.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 104.9% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Leacock Township?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Leacock Township?
About 1.2% of a home’s value a year. On a $420K home that’s near $5,030.
Where can I see homes for sale in Leacock Township?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Leacock Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Leacock Township.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 17529, which takes in Leacock 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).