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Housing in Towamensing Trails

185 homes sold in Towamensing Trails in the last year, at a typical $375K

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 Towamensing Trails homes are listed.

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Homes sold
185
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$375K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$226
Pennsylvania $186
Paid vs. asking
97.3%
14% sold over asking
For sale now
50
September 2026 · 18 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of Towamensing Trails’ sales, at a typical $369K (year to May 2026)

185 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$369K

typical sale · 180 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$219PA $183
Days to sell
55
Sold over asking
16%
Listings with a price cut
26%
14 years of sales

More homes sell than most years, at 3.2 times the 2016 price

185 sales in the last year, against 190 in 2020 and a low of 96 in 2012. The typical sale went from $118K in 2016 to $375K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
050100150200$175K$250K$325K$400K2012: 96 sold, typical $127K’122013: 115 sold, typical $130K2014: 103 sold, typical $118K’142015: 108 sold, typical $125K2016: 126 sold, typical $118K’162017: 161 sold, typical $140K2018: 127 sold, typical $155K’182019: 147 sold, typical $152K2020: 190 sold, typical $182K’202021: 185 sold, typical $247K2022: 153 sold, typical $301K’222023: 133 sold, typical $313K2024: 132 sold, typical $324K’242025: 173 sold, typical $337KLast 12 months: 185 sold, typical $375KNow

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 $350K buys in Towamensing Trails

Houseat $219 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 Towamensing Trails 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 Towamensing Trails are back to pre-pandemic levels, but 29% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Towamensing Trails’ 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, 185 sales.

If you’re buying in Towamensing Trails

  • Shop in April. It brings about 18 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (16% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.3% of the list price on average; 14% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 33% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 45 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 19 a month), and the most competition: 25% close over asking. April offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (16%). September has the least competition (12%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
0510152013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 9 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 285 days to sellJFeb: 10 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 236 days to sellFMar: 14 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 215 days to sellMApr: 18 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 153 days to sellAMay: 19 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 153 days to sellMJun: 17 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 160 days to sellJJul: 16 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 134 days to sellJAug: 14 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 114 days to sellASep: 13 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 113 days to sellSOct: 15 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 130 days to sellONov: 9 new listings a month, 18% sold over asking, 132 days to sellNDec: 6 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 99 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Pennsylvania

Towamensing Trails now2017–192021 peakPA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price14%12%33%30%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days33%0%0%45%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price97.3%95.8%99.2%98.7%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract452438339
Supply

49 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.4 times the 2023 low (35), 29% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 91.

2012: 91 for sale’122013: 77 for sale2014: 90 for sale2015: 87 for sale’152016: 81 for sale2017: 71 for sale2018: 75 for sale’182019: 61 for sale2020: 47 for sale2021: 40 for sale’212022: 39 for sale2023: 35 for sale2024: 52 for sale’242025: 58 for saleLast 12 months: 49 for saleNow
Across Pennsylvania

Towamensing Trails ranks 250th of 264 busy Pennsylvania markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Towamensing Trails 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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Towamensing Trails home costs about $2,274 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Towamensing Trails’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Towamensing Trails’ 1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Towamensing Trails is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Towamensing Trails

Five things worth knowing

19

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 6.

Best time to buy
1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $375K home, about $3,810 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
42 min

Typical commute

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

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

Indian Mountain Lake, Sun Valley, Effort, Sierra View, Brodheadsville and Emerald Lakes sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Towamensing Trails, 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
Towamensing Trails185$375K$22614%45
Indian Mountain Lake119$295K$18621%51
Emerald Lakes87$367K$18620%42
Sierra View63$341K$18035%37
Sun Valley31$316K$16722%47
Effort30$346K$17138%69
Brodheadsville21$341K$18023%33

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 Towamensing Trails

What do homes sell for in Towamensing Trails, PA?

185 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $375K, $226 a square foot.

Is Towamensing Trails a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 50 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 18 sold, about 2.7 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.3% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Towamensing Trails?

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

How much are property taxes in Towamensing Trails?

About 1% of a home’s value a year. On a $375K home that’s near $3,810.

Where can I see homes for sale in Towamensing Trails?

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

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).