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Housing in Oxford Township

102 homes sold in Oxford Township in the last year, at a typical $260K

Redfin reports Oxford Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 17350, which takes in Oxford 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 Oxford Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
102
ZIP 17350 · October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$260K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$172
Pennsylvania $186
Paid vs. asking
99.6%
29% sold over asking
For sale now
28
September 2026 · 8 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 17350

Houses are 86% of Oxford Township’s sales, at a typical $273K (year to May 2026)

102 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$273K

typical sale · 96 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$175PA $183
Days to sell
23
Sold over asking
27%
14 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.7 times the 2016 price

102 sales in the last year, against 150 in 2017 and a low of 77 in 2012. The typical sale went from $149K in 2016 to $260K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
03775112150$150K$200K$250K$300K2012: 77 sold, typical $153K’122013: 94 sold, typical $150K2014: 108 sold, typical $153K’142015: 115 sold, typical $145K2016: 144 sold, typical $149K’162017: 150 sold, typical $161K2018: 141 sold, typical $178K’182019: 125 sold, typical $177K2020: 141 sold, typical $201K’202021: 146 sold, typical $198K2022: 133 sold, typical $240K’222023: 86 sold, typical $246K2024: 94 sold, typical $250K’242025: 113 sold, typical $262KLast 12 months: 102 sold, typical $260KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 17350, which takes in Oxford 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 $250K buys in Oxford Township

Houseat $175 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 Oxford 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 Oxford 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 17350 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, 102 sales.

If you’re buying in Oxford Township

  • Shop in August. It brings about 15 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (24% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.6% of the list price on average; 29% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. Half of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars

July has the most new listings (about 16 a month), but May is the most competitive: 27% of May sales close over asking. February has the least competition (23%) but only about 9 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
0510152013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 9 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 55 days to sellJFeb: 9 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 59 days to sellFMar: 10 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 64 days to sellMApr: 11 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 67 days to sellAMay: 13 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 62 days to sellMJun: 15 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 58 days to sellJJul: 16 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 49 days to sellJAug: 15 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 49 days to sellASep: 13 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 46 days to sellSOct: 13 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 47 days to sellONov: 11 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 47 days to sellNDec: 10 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 39 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and about like Pennsylvania as a whole

Oxford Township now2017–192021 peakPA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price29%23%31%30%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days53%13%67%45%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price99.6%98.3%99.6%98.7%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract23701339
Supply

17 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.3 times the 2023 low (13), 66% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2014’s 75.

2012: 61 for sale’122013: 69 for sale2014: 75 for sale2015: 69 for sale’152016: 73 for sale2017: 58 for sale2018: 51 for sale’182019: 46 for sale2020: 25 for sale2021: 20 for sale’212022: 18 for sale2023: 13 for sale2024: 14 for sale’242025: 14 for saleLast 12 months: 17 for saleNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 17350, which takes in Oxford 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 Oxford Township home costs about $1,649 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Oxford Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Oxford 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 Oxford Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Oxford Township

Six things worth knowing

16

New listings in July

The month with the most choice. February has the fewest, about 9.

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 $260K home, about $3,510 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B+

Schools

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

Schools in Oxford Township
26 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Oxford 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

New Oxford, McSherrystown and Hanover sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Oxford 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
Hanover223$255K$15433%21
Parkville135$262K$16837%28
Oxford Township (ZIP 17350)102$260K$17229%23
McSherrystown46$225K$15136%31
Pennville28$234K$17524%24
Bonneauville28$273K$16932%31
New Oxford28$248K$16735%25

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.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Oxford Township

What do homes sell for in Oxford Township, PA?

102 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $260K, $172 a square foot.

Is Oxford Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 28 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 8 sold, about 3.4 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.6% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Oxford Township?

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

How much are property taxes in Oxford Township?

About 1.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $260K home that’s near $3,510.

Where can I see homes for sale in Oxford Township?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 17350, which takes in Oxford 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).