Is Starlight, PA 18461 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Balanced 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Starlight is a balanced market. With about 4.8 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Months of supply4.8Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list100%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market—Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$144

The Starlight housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Starlight, PA 18461 sold above their list price and there were 4.8 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. With only 2 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

Within Wayne County, homes here sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.

Nearby, Pleasant Mount 18453 (43% sold over asking) and Honesdale 18431 (31% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Beach Lake 18405Seller’s market $146 /sq ftDamascus 18415Balanced $264 /sq ftEquinunk 18417Seller’s market $179 /sq ftHonesdale 18431Seller’s market $207 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Starlight real estate

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

A balanced market: there were 4.8 months of supply in Starlight, PA 18461 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

Do homes in Starlight sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.0% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Starlight?

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 Starlight?

The median sale price was $321,861 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $144 per square foot.

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