58 homes sold in Valley Green in the last year, at a typical $235K
Houses and condos split the market almost evenly. 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 Valley Green homes are listed.
Every place Valley Green 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 Valley Green.
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Houses are 47% of Valley Green’s sales, at a typical $304K (year to May 2026)
58 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 27 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $163PA $183
- Days to sell
- 9
- Sold over asking
- 59%
- Listings with a price cut
- 53%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $210K
Townhouses: 29 sold, typical $194K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2016 price
58 sales in the last year, against 84 in 2018 and a low of 52 in 2023. The typical sale went from $119K in 2016 to $235K.
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 $250K buys in Valley Green
Check a listing against what Valley Green 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 Valley Green are more common than before the pandemic, but three quarters fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Valley Green’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, 58 sales.
If you’re buying in Valley Green
- Shop in June. It brings about 7 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (42% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 100.2% of the list price on average; 47% paid over.
- Move fast on good ones. Three quarters of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 8 a month), and the most competition: 55% close over asking. June and July offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (42%). February has the least competition (30%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than Pennsylvania
| Valley Green now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | PA now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 47% | 36% | 57% | 30% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 71% | 26% | 78% | 45% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 100.2% | 99.8% | 102.7% | 98.7% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 11 | 54 | 7 | 39 |
4 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s twice the 2023 low (2), 76% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2014’s 44.
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 Valley Green home costs about $1,476 a month
Price: Valley Green’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Valley Green’s 1.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Valley Green is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
New listings in May
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 3.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $235K home, about $3,000 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Valley Green.
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.
Highspire, Steelton and Paxtang sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Valley Green, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelton | 107 | $157K | $96 | 30% | 24 |
| New Cumberland | 90 | $268K | $171 | 47% | 8 |
| Valley Green | 58 | $235K | $152 | 47% | 11 |
| Lawnton | 40 | $272K | $159 | 50% | 18 |
| Paxtang | 27 | $240K | $139 | 30% | 19 |
| Highspire | 26 | $187K | $139 | 30% | 28 |
| Bressler | 20 | $248K | $168 | 54% | 12 |
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 Valley Green
What do homes sell for in Valley Green, PA?
58 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $235K, $152 a square foot.
Is Valley Green a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 1 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 4 sold, about 0.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 100.2% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Valley Green?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Valley Green?
About 1.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $235K home that’s near $3,000.
Where can I see homes for sale in Valley Green?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Valley Green’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Valley Green.
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).