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September home sales, prices up in Harrisburg area, says report

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Harrisburg-area home sales and prices both notched gains in September, according to the latest report on previously owned homes.

For the three-county region, 585 houses changed hands in September versus 573 in September 2024, as the median sales price rose to $297,495 from $275,000, according to the Greater Harrisburg Association of Realtors (GHAR).

In Dauphin County, 266 homes sold, a dip from 293 in the year-ago period, while the median sales price increased to $289,900 from $261,950, GHAR said.

Cumberland County saw 281 home sales compared to 243 the prior year, as the median sales price rose to $320,000 from $310,000, according to GHAR.

In Perry County, 34 houses sold, an increase from 28 in September 2024, as the median sales price decreased to $244,500 from $257,500, GHAR stated.

The pace of sales was nearly unchanged as “average days on the market” totaled 24 days in September compared to 25 days in September 2024, GHAR said.

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