Is Center Valley, PA 18034 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Center Valley is a seller’s market. With about 1.4 months of supply and 64% 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 score96/ 100

More competitive than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #13 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 supply1.4Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list64%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list104%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market6Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$235▲ +12.6% vs. last year

The Center Valley housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 64% of homes in Center Valley, PA 18034 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 6 days and there were 1.4 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 26 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 32%, homes sold faster (12 days then) and the median sale price rose 6% to $589,745. Overall, Center Valley is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Lehigh County, homes here sell faster than in 96% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 79%. On our competition score, Center Valley ranks #13 of 601 PA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 96 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Allentown 18101 (0% sold over asking) or Germansville 18053 (0% sold over asking), while Neffs 18065 (100% sold over asking) and Allentown 18106 (71% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Allentown 18101Seller’s market $136 /sq ftAllentown 18102Seller’s market $147 /sq ftAllentown 18103Seller’s market $193 /sq ftAllentown 18104Seller’s market $195 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Center Valley real estate

Is Center Valley a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 1.4 months of supply in Center Valley, PA 18034 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 Center Valley?

The typical home went under contract in 6 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Center Valley sell over asking?

64% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 104.0% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Center Valley?

About 1.55% of a home’s value a year in Lehigh County, or roughly $6,200 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Center Valley?

The median sale price was $589,745 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $235 per square foot.

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