A recent home sale in Harrisburg
Harrisburg-area home sales and prices both increased in July, according to the latest report on previously owned houses.
For the three-county region, 634 houses sold compared to 608 in July 2024, as the median price rose to $310,000 from $286,000, according to the Greater Harrisburg Association of Realtors (GHAR).
In Dauphin County, 282 homes changed hands, a decrease from 293 in the year-ago period, while the median sales price dipped to $263,750 from $280,000, GHAR said.
Cumberland County reported 314 homes sales versus 281 in July 2024, as the median sales price rose to $340,500 from $295,000, according to GHAR.
Perry County counted 37 sales in July, an increase from 32 a year ago, as the median sales price went to $319,900 versus $275,000 in the prior year, GHAR stated.
The pace of sales slowed somewhat, as “average days on market” rose to 24 days compared to 22 days in July 2024, said GHAR.
