Photo: Shuvaev · CC BY-SA 3.0100 homes sold in South Heidelberg Township in the last year, at a typical $313K
Redfin reports South Heidelberg Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 19565, which takes in South Heidelberg 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 South Heidelberg Township homes are listed.
Every place South Heidelberg Township homes are listed, in one stop
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Houses are 76% of South Heidelberg Township’s sales, at a typical $358K (year to May 2026)
100 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 76 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $172PA $183
- Days to sell
- 12
- Sold over asking
- 42%
Condos: 2 sold, typical $155K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.9 times the 2016 price
100 sales in the last year, against 136 in 2021 and a low of 71 in 2024. The typical sale went from $168K in 2016 to $313K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 19565, which takes in South Heidelberg 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 $300K buys in South Heidelberg Township
Check a listing against what South Heidelberg 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.
Bidding wars in South Heidelberg 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 19565 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, 100 sales.
If you’re buying in South Heidelberg Township
- Shop in April. It brings about 11 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (24% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 101.5% of the list price on average; 48% paid over.
- Move fast on good ones. 61% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Spring brings the homes; winter brings the bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 13 a month), but December is the most competitive: 31% of December sales close over asking. March has the least competition (22%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Hotter than in 2021, and hotter than Pennsylvania
| South Heidelberg Township now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | PA now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 48% | 17% | 32% | 30% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 61% | 33% | 64% | 45% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 101.5% | 98% | 99.7% | 98.7% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 10 | 32 | 9 | 39 |
8 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 68% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2014’s 56.
Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 19565, which takes in South Heidelberg 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.
Owning the typical South Heidelberg Township home costs about $2,055 a month
Price: South Heidelberg Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at South Heidelberg Township’s 1.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether South Heidelberg Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in May
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 8.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $313K home, about $5,060 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for South Heidelberg Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in South Heidelberg TownshipTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in South Heidelberg Township.
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.
Robesonia sells for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of South Heidelberg Township, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Heidelberg Township (ZIP 19565) | 100 | $313K | $171 | 48% | 10 |
| Whitfield | 66 | $366K | $171 | 61% | 6 |
| West Wyomissing | 57 | $273K | $209 | 59% | 7 |
| Sinking Spring | 38 | $311K | $169 | 53% | 18 |
| Wernersville | 29 | $285K | $166 | 40% | 19 |
| Reinholds | 24 | $347K | $181 | 79% | 9 |
| Robesonia | 22 | $264K | $166 | 45% | 23 |
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 South Heidelberg Township
What do homes sell for in South Heidelberg Township, PA?
100 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $313K, $171 a square foot.
Is South Heidelberg Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 11 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 8 sold, about 1.4 months of supply. Buyers paid 101.5% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in South Heidelberg Township?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in South Heidelberg Township?
About 1.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $313K home that’s near $5,060.
Where can I see homes for sale in South Heidelberg Township?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry South Heidelberg Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to South Heidelberg Township.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 19565, which takes in South Heidelberg 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).