Is Bensalem, PA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Bensalem is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since September 2023

Since last year, Bensalem has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Bensalem is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Bensalem, PA

How much do homes in Bensalem, PA cost?

Median Sold Price

$400,250

$234/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since September 2023

+$25,250(+6.7%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Bensalem have sold for 6.7% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Bensalem was $400,250 in September 2024, up 6.7% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $234.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2023Sep 2024CHANGE
1 $315K$215K
-31.7%
2 $311K$375K
+20.6%
3 $365K$380K
+4.1%
4 $495K$506.2K
+2.3%
5+ $515K$562.5K
+9.2%

Summary: Bensalem housing prices by bedroom type for September 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 31.7%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 20.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 4.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 2.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 9.2%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Bensalem Township
+7.1%
Bensalem
+6.7%
Beverly
+4.5%
Delanco Township
+4.5%

Housing Supply in Bensalem, PA

How many homes are available in Bensalem, PA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Aug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
109106-2.8%

Summary: The Bensalem real estate market had 106 homes for sale in September 2024, a 2.8% decrease compared to August 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSAug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 158
-46.7%
3 5159
+15.7%
4 3632
-11.1%
5+ 77
0.0%

Summary: The Bensalem housing inventory by bedroom type for September 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 46.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 15.7%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 11.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Aug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
3526-25.7%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

6 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

10 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

10 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Bensalem, expect to pay close to the asking price. 38.5% of homes here sold near the asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 26 homes were sold or pending in Bensalem in September 2024, down by 25.7% month-over-month. Of the 26 sold homes, 23% were sold under asking, 38% were sold at asking, and 38% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Bensalem, PA

How long does it take to sell a home in Bensalem, PA?

Average Sale Time

Sep 2023Sep 2024CHANGE
15 Days22 Days+47.9%

Summary: Homes in Bensalem had an average of 22 days on market in Sep 2024, up by 47.9% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

20 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Bensalem are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During September 2024, 26 homes were sold in Bensalem; 77% of homes were sold within 30 days, 12% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 12% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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