Is Maxatawny, PA 19538 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Maxatawny is a seller’s market. With about 3.2 months of supply and 0% 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 Maxatawny housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Maxatawny, PA 19538 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 72 days and there were 3.2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Within Berks County, homes here sell more slowly, and less often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Hereford 18056 (100% sold over asking) and Centerport 19516 (100% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Maxatawny real estate
Is Maxatawny a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3.2 months of supply in Maxatawny, PA 19538 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 Maxatawny?
The typical home went under contract in 72 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Maxatawny 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 Maxatawny?
About 1.65% of a home’s value a year in Berks County, or roughly $6,600 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Maxatawny?
The median sale price was $249,892 in the three months ending August 31, 2026.
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Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology