Is Denver, PA 17517 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Denver is a seller’s market. With about 0.6 months of supply and 51% 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.
More competitive than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #36 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
The Denver housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 51% of homes in Denver, PA 17517 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 10 days and there were 0.6 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 71 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (49% then), homes sold faster (14 days then) and the median sale price rose 13% to $402,826. Overall, Denver is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
Within Lancaster County, homes here sell faster than in 52% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 63%. On our competition score, Denver ranks #36 of 601 PA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 94 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Adamstown 19501 (0% sold over asking) or New Providence 17560 (25% sold over asking), while Bird In Hand 17505 (100% sold over asking) and Bowmansville 17507 (100% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Adamstown 19501Buyer’s market $185 /sq ftAkron 17501Seller’s market $199 /sq ftBainbridge 17502Seller’s market $235 /sq ftBird In Hand 17505Seller’s market $173 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Denver nearby
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Questions about Denver real estate
Is Denver a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 0.6 months of supply in Denver, PA 17517 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 Denver?
The typical home went under contract in 10 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Denver sell over asking?
51% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 104.2% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Denver?
About 1.32% of a home’s value a year in Lancaster County, or roughly $5,280 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Denver?
The median sale price was $402,826 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $204 per square foot.
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