Is Carlisle, PA 17015 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Carlisle is a seller’s market. With about 1.7 months of supply and 28% 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.

Competition score68/ 100

More competitive than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #314 of 601 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply1.7Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list28.2%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list99.4%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market32Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$189▲ +1.8% vs. last year

The Carlisle housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 28% of homes in Carlisle, PA 17015 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 32 days and there were 1.7 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 87 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 51%, homes sold more slowly (6 days then) and the median sale price rose 19% to $441,809. Overall, Carlisle is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Cumberland County, homes here sell more slowly than in any other ZIP code in the county, and sell less often over asking than in 93%. On our competition score, Carlisle ranks #314 of 601 PA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 68 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Shippensburg 17257 (22% sold over asking), while Summerdale 17093 (67% sold over asking) and Newburg 17240 (57% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

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Questions about Carlisle real estate

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

A seller’s market: there were 1.7 months of supply in Carlisle, PA 17015 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 Carlisle?

The typical home went under contract in 32 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Carlisle sell over asking?

28% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.4% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Carlisle?

About 1.17% of a home’s value a year in Cumberland County, or roughly $4,680 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Carlisle?

The median sale price was $441,809 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $189 per square foot.

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