Is Ridley Park, PA 19078 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Ridley Park is a seller’s market. With about 0.8 months of supply and 56% 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 96% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #72 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 Ridley Park housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 56% of homes in Ridley Park, PA 19078 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 25 days and there were 0.8 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 42 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 32%, homes sold faster (37 days then) and the median sale price rose 6% to $329,857. Overall, Ridley Park is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Delaware County, homes here sell faster than in 83% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 81%. On our competition score, Ridley Park ranks #72 of 601 PA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 91 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Chester 19013 (10% sold over asking) or Upper Darby 19082 (23% sold over asking), while Prospect Park 19076 (75% sold over asking) and Woodlyn 19094 (67% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Ridley Park real estate
Is Ridley Park a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 0.8 months of supply in Ridley Park, PA 19078 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 Ridley Park?
The typical home went under contract in 25 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Ridley Park sell over asking?
56% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 103.9% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Ridley Park?
About 1.84% of a home’s value a year in Delaware County, or roughly $7,360 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Ridley Park?
The median sale price was $329,857 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $230 per square foot.
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