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Housing in Shiremanstown

18 homes sold in Shiremanstown in the last year, at a typical $286K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Shiremanstown homes are listed.

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Homes sold
18
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$286K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$175
Pennsylvania $186
Paid vs. asking
98.7%
41% sold over asking
For sale now
5
September 2026 · 2 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 63% of Shiremanstown’s sales, at a typical $317K (year to May 2026)

18 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$317K

typical sale · 10 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$180PA $183
Days to sell
30
Sold over asking
30%
Listings with a price cut
100%
Fewer sales

Townhouses: 6 sold, typical $248K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

8 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.8 times the 2016 price

18 sales in the last year, against 38 in 2018 and a low of 20 in 2016. The typical sale went from $159K in 2016 to $286K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$175K$250K$325K$400K2012: 33 sold, typical $125K’122014: 22 sold, typical $139K2016: 20 sold, typical $159K’162017: 24 sold, typical $135K2018: 38 sold, typical $157K’182019: 25 sold, typical $164K2021: 28 sold, typical $206K’212023: 21 sold, typical $215KLast 12 months: 18 sold, typical $286KNow

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 $300K buys in Shiremanstown

Houseat $180 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 Shiremanstown 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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Shiremanstown home costs about $1,817 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

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

Before you buy in Shiremanstown

Five things worth knowing

1.4%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $286K home, about $3,900 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
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Schools

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

Schools in Shiremanstown
18 min

Typical commute

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

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.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Shiremanstown

What do homes sell for in Shiremanstown, PA?

18 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $286K, $175 a square foot.

Is Shiremanstown a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 5 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 2 sold, about 2.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.7% of asking on average.

How much are property taxes in Shiremanstown?

About 1.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $286K home that’s near $3,900.

Where can I see homes for sale in Shiremanstown?

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

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).