Is Friedens, PA 15541 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Friedens is a seller’s market. With about 3.7 months of supply and 0% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.

Months of supply3.7Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list86.4%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market16Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$233▲ +54.1% vs. last year

The Friedens housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Friedens, PA 15541 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 16 days and there were 3.7 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 6 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (0% then), homes sold faster (44 days then) and the median sale price fell 25% to $293,373. Overall, Friedens is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Somerset County, homes here sell faster than in 90% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.

Nearby, Cairnbrook 15924 (100% sold over asking) and Boswell 15531 (50% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Addison 15411Buyer’s market $245 /sq ftBerlin 15530Balanced $122 /sq ftBoswell 15531Seller’s market $128 /sq ftCairnbrook 15924Seller’s market $97 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Friedens real estate

Is Friedens a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 3.7 months of supply in Friedens, PA 15541 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Friedens?

The typical home went under contract in 16 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Friedens sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 86.4% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Friedens?

About 0.98% of a home’s value a year in Somerset County, or roughly $3,920 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Friedens?

The median sale price was $293,373 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $233 per square foot.

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