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Housing in Turtle Creek

21 homes sold in Turtle Creek in the last year, at a typical $85K

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 Turtle Creek homes are listed.

Homes sold
21
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$85K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$66
Pennsylvania $185
Paid vs. asking
92.1%
33% sold over asking
For sale now
9
May 2026 · 2 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 86% of Turtle Creek’s sales, at a typical $79K

21 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$79K

typical sale · 18 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$60PA $183
Days to sell
131
Sold over asking
33%
Listings with a price cut
31%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 3 sold, typical $107K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

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

21 sales in the last year, against 55 in 2017 and a low of 30 in 2025. The typical sale went from $43K in 2016 to $85K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$50K$100K$150K$200K2012: 38 sold, typical $35K’122013: 43 sold, typical $41K2014: 36 sold, typical $38K’142015: 42 sold, typical $39K2016: 51 sold, typical $43K’162017: 55 sold, typical $42K2018: 49 sold, typical $49K’182019: 39 sold, typical $52K2020: 42 sold, typical $55K’202021: 47 sold, typical $83K2022: 55 sold, typical $92K’222023: 33 sold, typical $92K2024: 53 sold, typical $88K’242025: 30 sold, typical $121KLast 12 months: 21 sold, typical $85KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $150K buys in Turtle Creek

Houseat $60 a sq ft
The same money in Pennsylvaniaat $183 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Turtle Creek 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 Turtle Creek home costs about $624 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Turtle Creek’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Turtle Creek’s 2.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Turtle Creek is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Turtle Creek

Five things worth knowing

2.6%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $85K home, about $2,160 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
D

Schools

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

Schools in Turtle Creek
30 min

Typical commute

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

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

North Braddock sells for less a square foot; East McKeesport, Forest Hills, Braddock Hills and Churchill for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Turtle Creek, 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
Forest Hills103$229K$15326%67
Churchill53$282K$16119%77
East McKeesport26$115K$10119%102
North Braddock23$82K$6117%86
Braddock Hills22$174K$14245%57
Turtle Creek21$85K$6633%126
East Pittsburgh20$116K$6925%109

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 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 Turtle Creek

What do homes sell for in Turtle Creek, PA?

21 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $85K, $66 a square foot.

Is Turtle Creek a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 9 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 2 sold, about 4.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 92.1% of asking on average, and 24% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Turtle Creek?

About 2.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $85K home that’s near $2,160.

Where can I see homes for sale in Turtle Creek?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). 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).