Photo: Tim Tierney · CC BY-SA 4.061 homes sold in Sewickley in the last year, at a typical $453K
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 Sewickley homes are listed.
Every place Sewickley 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 Sewickley.
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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.
A quarter of Sewickley’s sales are condos, at $264K less than a house
43 houses and 17 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.
typical sale · 43 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $284PA $183
- Days to sell
- 88
- Sold over asking
- 23%
- Listings with a price cut
- 23%
typical sale · 17 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $372PA $261
- Days to sell
- 94
- Sold over asking
- 6%
- Listings with a price cut
- 17%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $535K
Townhouses: 1 sold, typical $830K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.2 times the 2016 price
61 sales in the last year, against 119 in 2016 and a low of 61 in 2025. The typical sale went from $375K in 2016 to $453K.
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 $450K buys in Sewickley
Check a listing against what Sewickley 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 Sewickley are back to pre-pandemic levels, but a third fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Sewickley’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, 61 sales.
If you’re buying in Sewickley
- Shop in April. It brings about 12 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (5% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97% of the list price on average; 14% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 37% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 78 days.
Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 13 a month), and the most competition: 20% close over asking. April offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (5%). April has the least competition (5%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than Pennsylvania
| Sewickley now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | PA now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 14% | 10% | 11% | 30% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 37% | 32% | 37% | 45% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 97% | 94.9% | 95.9% | 98.7% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 78 | 114 | 89 | 39 |
28 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.2 times the 2025 low (24), 32% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 61.
Since 2019, houses are up 12%, condos 61%
A house typically sold for $552K in the year to May 2026 (43 sales), a condo for $288K (17).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Sewickley ranks 249th of 264 busy Pennsylvania markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Sewickley is one of the state’s calmer markets.
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 Sewickley home costs about $2,935 a month
Price: Sewickley’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Sewickley’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 Sewickley 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 4.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $453K home, about $6,850 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Sewickley, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in SewickleyTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Sewickley.
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.
Coraopolis, Carnot-Moon, Ambridge, Emsworth and Franklin Park sell for less a square foot; Edgeworth for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Sewickley, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Park | 164 | $582K | $229 | 38% | 49 |
| Carnot-Moon | 134 | $307K | $184 | 25% | 55 |
| Ambridge | 75 | $141K | $96 | 23% | 71 |
| Coraopolis | 70 | $181K | $123 | 23% | 70 |
| Sewickley | 61 | $453K | $301 | 14% | 78 |
| Emsworth | 27 | $228K | $166 | 21% | 67 |
| Edgeworth | 22 | $1.5M | $444 | 17% | 73 |
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 Sewickley
What do homes sell for in Sewickley, PA?
61 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $453K, $301 a square foot. Houses sold for about $552K, condos for about $288K in the year to May 2026.
Is Sewickley a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 30 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 5 sold, about 6 months of supply. Buyers paid 97% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Sewickley?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Sewickley?
About 1.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $453K home that’s near $6,850.
Where can I see homes for sale in Sewickley?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Sewickley’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Sewickley.
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).