Joseph Bucher House · Photo: Smallbones · CC BY-SA 3.032 homes sold in Marietta in the last year, at a typical $265K
About one sale in 3 is a condo. 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 Marietta homes are listed.
Every place Marietta 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 Marietta.
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 59% of Marietta’s sales, at a typical $314K (year to May 2026)
32 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 17 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $177PA $183
- Days to sell
- 24
- Sold over asking
- 59%
- Listings with a price cut
- 40%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $286K
Townhouses: 11 sold, typical $245K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at twice the 2016 price
32 sales in the last year, against 59 in 2017 and a low of 30 in 2024. The typical sale went from $136K in 2016 to $265K.
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 $250K buys in Marietta
Check a listing against what Marietta 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 Marietta are more common than before the pandemic, but two thirds fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Marietta’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 September 2026, 32 sales.
If you’re buying in Marietta
- Shop in May. It brings about 4 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (12% over asking).
- Expect to bid over asking. Buyers paid 103% of the list price on average; 62% paid over.
- Move fast on good ones. Two thirds of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars
April has the most new listings (about 5 a month), but June is the most competitive: 37% of June sales close over asking. November has the least competition (8%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Hotter than in 2021, and hotter than Pennsylvania
| Marietta now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | PA now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 62% | 18% | 33% | 30% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 69% | 25% | 60% | 45% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 103% | 98.3% | 99.8% | 98.7% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 14 | 69 | 13 | 39 |
4 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.9 times the 2024 low (2), 70% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2013’s 28.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 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 Marietta home costs about $1,716 a month
Price: Marietta’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Marietta’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 Marietta is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in April
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 1.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $265K home, about $4,000 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Marietta, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in MariettaTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Marietta.
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.
Columbia sells for less a square foot; Maytown for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Marietta, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 165 | $233K | $143 | 40% | 12 |
| Mount Joy | 97 | $330K | $191 | 36% | 22 |
| Maytown | 53 | $348K | $200 | 59% | 9 |
| Marietta | 32 | $265K | $159 | 62% | 14 |
| Wrightsville | 30 | $266K | $162 | 46% | 14 |
| Yorklyn | 27 | $277K | $178 | 56% | 15 |
| Hallam | 24 | $240K | $163 | 51% | 23 |
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 Marietta
What do homes sell for in Marietta, PA?
32 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $265K, $159 a square foot.
Is Marietta a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 5 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 4 sold, about 1.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 103% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Marietta?
April brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Marietta?
About 1.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $265K home that’s near $4,000.
Where can I see homes for sale in Marietta?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Marietta’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Marietta.
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).