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Housing in New Britain Township

41 homes sold in New Britain Township in the last year, at a typical $459K

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 New Britain Township homes are listed.

Homes for sale in New Britain TownshipZillowRedfinRealtor.comMore places to look ↓
Homes sold
41
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$459K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$265
Pennsylvania $186
Paid vs. asking
100.5%
39% sold over asking
For sale now
13
September 2026 · 3 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 63% of New Britain Township’s sales, at a typical $434K (year to May 2026)

41 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$434K

typical sale · 19 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$225PA $183
Days to sell
54
Sold over asking
37%
Listings with a price cut
54%
Fewer sales

Townhouses: 10 sold, typical $459K
Condos: 1 sold, typical $325K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.8 times the 2016 price

41 sales in the last year, against 55 in 2018 and a low of 23 in 2023. The typical sale went from $251K in 2016 to $459K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$200K$300K$400K$500K2012: 26 sold, typical $223K’122013: 32 sold, typical $236K2014: 29 sold, typical $219K’142015: 38 sold, typical $228K2016: 44 sold, typical $251K’162017: 45 sold, typical $276K2018: 55 sold, typical $300K’182019: 41 sold, typical $242K2020: 45 sold, typical $336K’202021: 53 sold, typical $335K2022: 39 sold, typical $401K’222023: 23 sold, typical $440K2024: 30 sold, typical $435K’242025: 28 sold, typical $459KLast 12 months: 41 sold, typical $459KNow

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 your budget buys

What $450K buys in New Britain Township

Houseat $225 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Pennsylvaniaat $183 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what New Britain 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.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in New Britain Township are more common than before the pandemic, and more homes are for sale

We read every month of New Britain Township’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, 41 sales.

If you’re buying in New Britain Township

  • Shop in March. It brings about 5 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (17% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 100.5% of the list price on average; 39% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 44% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 39 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

June has the most new listings (about 5 a month), but July is the most competitive: 46% of July sales close over asking. March offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (17%). March has the least competition (17%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
01.32.53.8520%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 3 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 89 days to sellJFeb: 5 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 56 days to sellFMar: 5 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 61 days to sellMApr: 5 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 40 days to sellAMay: 5 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 32 days to sellMJun: 5 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 28 days to sellJJul: 5 new listings a month, 46% sold over asking, 50 days to sellJAug: 4 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 39 days to sellASep: 4 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 50 days to sellSOct: 4 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 39 days to sellONov: 2 new listings a month, 40% sold over asking, 23 days to sellNDec: 1 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 58 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and hotter than Pennsylvania

New Britain Township now2017–192021 peakPA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price39%13%58%30%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days44%35%70%45%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price100.5%97.9%101.6%98.7%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract39471439
Supply

13 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 4 times the 2023 low (3), 31% more than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 18.

2012: 15 for sale’122013: 16 for sale2014: 13 for sale2015: 16 for sale’152016: 18 for sale2017: 11 for sale2018: 8 for sale’182019: 11 for sale2020: 7 for sale2021: 3 for sale’212022: 4 for sale2023: 3 for sale2024: 4 for sale’242025: 5 for saleLast 12 months: 13 for saleNow

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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical New Britain Township home costs about $2,831 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: New Britain Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at New Britain Township’s 1.1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether New Britain Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in New Britain Township

Six things worth knowing

5

New listings in June

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 1.

Best time to buy
1.1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $459K home, about $5,230 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A

Schools

The schools grade for New Britain Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in New Britain Township
26 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in New Britain Township.

Work & commute
Flood

Check 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 hazards
Records

Look 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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Silverdale, Montgomeryville and Hatfield Township sell for less a square foot; Brittany Farms-The Highlands and Doylestown for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of New Britain Township, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Montgomeryville149$500K$25552%15
Doylestown120$660K$35742%39
Brittany Farms-The Highlands59$487K$13,58853%30
Chalfont55$558K$26937%51
New Britain Township41$459K$26539%39
Hatfield Township30$428K$22630%40
Silverdale23$551K$25524%50

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 New Britain Township

What do homes sell for in New Britain Township, PA?

41 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $459K, $265 a square foot.

Is New Britain Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 13 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 3 sold, about 3.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 100.5% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in New Britain Township?

June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in New Britain Township?

About 1.1% of a home’s value a year. On a $459K home that’s near $5,230.

Where can I see homes for sale in New Britain Township?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry New Britain Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to New Britain Township.

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).