Is Beach Lake, PA 18405 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Beach Lake is a seller’s market. With about 1.4 months of supply and 7% 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.
The Beach Lake housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 7% of homes in Beach Lake, PA 18405 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 19 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 14 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 25%, homes sold faster (36 days then) and the median sale price fell 13% to $244,844. Overall, Beach Lake is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Wayne County, homes here sell faster than in 71% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 60%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Starrucca 18462 (0% sold over asking) or Starlight 18461 (0% sold over asking), while Pleasant Mount 18453 (43% sold over asking) and Honesdale 18431 (31% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Beach Lake real estate
Is Beach Lake a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 1.4 months of supply in Beach Lake, PA 18405 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 Beach Lake?
The typical home went under contract in 19 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Beach Lake sell over asking?
7% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 91.5% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Beach Lake?
About 1.26% of a home’s value a year in Wayne County, or roughly $5,040 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Beach Lake?
The median sale price was $244,844 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $146 per square foot.
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