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Housing in O'Hara Township

156 homes sold in O'Hara Township in the last year, at a typical $592K

Redfin reports O'Hara Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 15238, which takes in O'Hara 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 O'Hara Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
156
ZIP 15238 · October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$592K
houses $657K · condos $585K (year to May 2026)
Price per square foot
$248
Pennsylvania $186
Paid vs. asking
97.1%
17% sold over asking
For sale now
52
September 2026 · 21 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 15238

10% of O'Hara Township’s sales are condos, at $72K less than a house

106 houses and 15 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Condos sell faster. Houses draw more bidding wars.

Houses$657K

typical sale · 106 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$250PA $183
Days to sell
71
Sold over asking
22%
Condos$585K

typical sale · 15 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$252PA $261
Days to sell
50
Sold over asking
9%
14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.6 times the 2016 price

156 sales in the last year, against 220 in 2015 and a low of 129 in 2024. The typical sale went from $379K in 2016 to $592K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
062125187250$325K$450K$575K$700K2012: 185 sold, typical $315K’122013: 207 sold, typical $334K2014: 201 sold, typical $340K’142015: 220 sold, typical $361K2016: 218 sold, typical $379K’162017: 205 sold, typical $379K2018: 214 sold, typical $366K’182019: 181 sold, typical $370K2020: 205 sold, typical $380K’202021: 216 sold, typical $491K2022: 184 sold, typical $482K’222023: 148 sold, typical $509K2024: 129 sold, typical $590K’242025: 141 sold, typical $628KLast 12 months: 156 sold, typical $592KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 15238, which takes in O'Hara 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. 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 $600K buys in O'Hara Township

Houseat $250 a sq ft, year to May 2026
Condoat $252 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 O'Hara 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 O'Hara Township are more common than before the pandemic, but two thirds fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of home sales in ZIP 15238 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, 156 sales.

If you’re buying in O'Hara Township

  • Shop in May. It brings about 24 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (16% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.1% of the list price on average; 17% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. Half of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

June has the most new listings (about 25 a month), but August is the most competitive: 20% of August sales close over asking. January has the least competition (10%) but only about 11 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
06.312.518.8257%13%20%Sweet spotJan: 11 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 125 days to sellJFeb: 12 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 126 days to sellFMar: 17 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 146 days to sellMApr: 19 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 137 days to sellAMay: 24 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 126 days to sellMJun: 25 new listings a month, 18% sold over asking, 100 days to sellJJul: 24 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 92 days to sellJAug: 21 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 83 days to sellASep: 18 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 85 days to sellSOct: 16 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 87 days to sellONov: 14 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 95 days to sellNDec: 11 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 91 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than Pennsylvania

O'Hara Township now2017–192021 peakPA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price17%9%19%30%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days51%29%50%45%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price97.1%94.8%96.6%98.7%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract591198239
Supply

40 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 63% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 120.

2016: 120 for sale’162017: 118 for sale2018: 113 for sale2019: 88 for sale’192020: 90 for sale2021: 54 for sale2022: 53 for sale’222023: 45 for sale2024: 41 for sale2025: 41 for sale’25Last 12 months: 40 for saleNow
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 69%, condos 45%

A house typically sold for $657K in the year to May 2026 (106 sales), a condo for $585K (15).

$350K$500K$650K$800K2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $375K, 153 salesHouses 2014: $359K, 136 salesHouses 2015: $396K, 165 salesHouses 2016: $388K, 167 salesHouses 2017: $419K, 146 salesHouses 2018: $377K, 162 salesHouses 2019: $388K, 137 salesHouses 2020: $424K, 151 salesHouses 2021: $586K, 159 salesHouses 2022: $546K, 142 salesHouses 2023: $528K, 113 salesHouses 2024: $670K, 95 salesHouses 2025: $657K, 106 salesHouses last 12 months: $657K, 106 salesHouses $657KCondos 2013: $334K, 19 salesCondos 2014: $360K, 21 salesCondos 2015: $366K, 23 salesCondos 2016: $508K, 8 salesCondos 2017: $276K, 28 salesCondos 2018: $341K, 18 salesCondos 2019: $402K, 9 salesCondos 2020: $384K, 17 salesCondos 2021: $359K, 14 salesCondos 2022: $423K, 16 salesCondos 2023: $443K, 13 salesCondos 2024: $418K, 13 salesCondos 2025: $623K, 12 salesCondos last 12 months: $585K, 15 salesCondos $585K

Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.

Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 15238, which takes in O'Hara Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical O'Hara Township home costs about $3,787 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: O'Hara Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at O'Hara Township’s 1.4% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether O'Hara Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in O'Hara Township

Six things worth knowing

25

New listings in June

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 11.

Best time to buy
1.4%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $592K home, about $8,370 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A+

Schools

The schools grade for O'Hara Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in O'Hara Township
24 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in O'Hara 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

Verona, Sharpsburg, Oakmont and Wilkinsburg sell for less a square foot; Fox Chapel for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of O'Hara 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
O'Hara Township (ZIP 15238)156$592K$24817%59
Wilkinsburg115$192K$12324%62
Oakmont99$387K$22417%62
Fox Chapel55$1.1M$32121%87
Aspinwall38$471K$25826%49
Sharpsburg26$179K$10719%57
Verona24$175K$13718%66

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 O'Hara Township

What do homes sell for in O'Hara Township, PA?

156 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $592K, $248 a square foot. Houses sold for about $657K, condos for about $585K in the year to May 2026.

Is O'Hara Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 52 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 21 sold, about 2.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.1% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in O'Hara Township?

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

How much are property taxes in O'Hara Township?

About 1.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $592K home that’s near $8,370.

Where can I see homes for sale in O'Hara Township?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 15238, which takes in O'Hara 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).