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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Mertztown is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since September 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Mertztown, PA

How much do homes in Mertztown, PA cost?

Median Sold Price

$350,000

$166/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since September 2023

-$10,000(-2.8%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Mertztown have sold for 2.8% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Mertztown was $350,000 in September 2024, down 2.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $166.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2023Sep 2024CHANGE
1 -$80K
N/A
2 $270K$175K
-35.2%
3 $257.5K$338K
+31.3%
4 $467.2K$439.9K
-5.8%
5+ $525K$750K
+42.9%

Summary: Mertztown housing prices by bedroom type for September 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 35.2%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 31.3%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 5.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 42.9%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Longswamp Township
+33.3%
Topton
+16.1%
Alburtis
+8.3%
Mertztown
-2.8%

Housing Supply in Mertztown, PA

How many homes are available in Mertztown, PA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Aug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
1116+45.5%

Summary: The Mertztown real estate market had 16 homes for sale in September 2024, a 45.5% increase compared to August 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSAug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
1 20
-100.0%
2 00
0.0%
3 13
+200.0%
4 46
+50.0%
5+ 47
+75.0%

Summary: The Mertztown housing inventory by bedroom type for September 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes remained the same, 3 bedroom homes increased by 200%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 50%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 75%.

Number of Homes Sold

Aug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
05+100.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

3 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

0 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Mertztown, you may be able to get a good deal. 60% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 5 homes were sold or pending in Mertztown in September 2024, up by 100.0% month-over-month. Of the 5 sold homes, 60% were sold under asking, 0% were sold at asking, and 40% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Mertztown, PA

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

Average Sale Time

Sep 2023Sep 2024CHANGE
10 Days67 Days+525.1%

Summary: Homes in Mertztown had an average of 67 days on market in Sep 2024, up by 525.1% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

2 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

1 Home Was Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During September 2024, 5 homes were sold in Mertztown; 40% of homes were sold within 30 days, 20% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 40% of homes were sold over 90 days.

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

Report Updated 8 Days Ago

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