25 homes sold in North York in the last year, at a typical $218K
Most homes sold are condos. Below: what each kind of home sells for, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where North York homes are listed.
Every place North York 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 North York.
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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 24% of North York’s sales, at a typical $303K (year to May 2026)
25 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
Multi-family (2–4 units): 2 sold, typical $235K
Townhouses: 17 sold, typical $185K
Houses: 6 sold, typical $303K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.8 times the 2016 price
25 sales in the last year, against 42 in 2021 and a low of 17 in 2016. The typical sale went from $78K in 2016 to $218K.
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.
Bidding wars in North York are more common than before the pandemic, but three quarters fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of North York’s home sales since 2014 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, 25 sales.
If you’re buying in North York
- Shop in June. It brings about 4 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (23% over asking).
- Expect to bid over asking. Buyers paid 103.7% of the list price on average; 59% paid over.
- Move fast on good ones. Two thirds of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 4 a month), but May is the most competitive: 50% of May sales close over asking. April has the least competition (17%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Hotter than in 2021, and hotter than Pennsylvania
| North York now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | PA now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 59% | 17% | 40% | 30% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 69% | 23% | 70% | 45% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 103.7% | 98.8% | 100.3% | 98.7% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 17 | 81 | 11 | 39 |
2 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.2 times the 2024 low (2), 73% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 14.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2014 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 North York home costs about $1,416 a month
Price: North York’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at North York’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 North York 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 $218K home, about $3,350 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for North York, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in North YorkTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in North York.
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.
York sells for less a square foot; Emigsville and Grantley for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of North York, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York | 554 | $172K | $103 | 34% | 17 |
| West York | 78 | $187K | $135 | 53% | 19 |
| Emigsville | 67 | $296K | $184 | 50% | 32 |
| Grantley | 63 | $380K | $166 | 26% | 30 |
| Pleasureville | 56 | $255K | $153 | 52% | 19 |
| Manchester Township | 34 | $255K | $159 | 27% | 19 |
| North York | 25 | $218K | $129 | 59% | 17 |
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 North York
What do homes sell for in North York, PA?
25 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $218K, $129 a square foot.
Is North York a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 3 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 1 sold, about 1.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 103.7% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in North York?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in North York?
About 1.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $218K home that’s near $3,350.
Where can I see homes for sale in North York?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry North York’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to North York.
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).