Berks County, PA Real Estate & Property Data

Berks County Real Estate Market Trends
Last Updated: April 18, 2024

With up-to-date real estate data get detailed insight into Berks County, PA sourced from the nation’s leading property data provider. The current median home price in Berks County, PA is $261,250. Berks County real estate data shows that there have been a total of 5,558 residential properties sold over the past 12 months. ATTOM’s Berks County real estate data indicates that the county has 46 properties in foreclosure and 3 REOs (real estate bank owned) properties.

Berks County Real Estate Market Trends
Total Residential Properties 138,678
Total Commercial Properties 8,020
Avg. Home Age (Single Family Home) 57 Years
Avg. Square Feet (Single Family Home) 1,787
Total 2024 Residential Sales (year-to-date) 697
% of Homes Seriously Underwater (Q2 2024) 0.88%
Total 2023 Residential Sales 5,245
% of Equity Rich Homes (Q2 2024) 45.42%
Effective 2023 Property Tax 1.6%
Total Foreclosure Filings (year-to-date) 83
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Berks County, PA Real Estate Overview

There were 5,558 residential properties sold in the past year in Berks County, PA. The median home value in Berks County, PA is $268,386. There are a total of 138,678 residential properties in the Berks.

Median Sales Price i
$261,250
(Feb 2024)
+6.6%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '24 Feb '24 $261,250
  • January '24 Jan '24 $245,000
  • December '23 Dec '23 $266,250
  • November '23 Nov '23 $265,000
  • October '23 Oct '23 $259,000
  • September '23 Sep '23 $260,000
  • August '23 Aug '23 $252,000
  • July '23 Jul '23 $264,900
  • June '23 Jun '23 $255,000
  • May '23 May '23 $251,000
  • April '23 Apr '23 $225,000
  • March '23 Mar '23 $218,200
Median Down Payment i
$20,312
(Feb 2024)
-14.5%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '24 Feb '24 $20,312
  • January '24 Jan '24 $24,250
  • December '23 Dec '23 $29,000
  • November '23 Nov '23 $29,000
  • October '23 Oct '23 $21,500
  • September '23 Sep '23 $25,500
  • August '23 Aug '23 $31,150
  • July '23 Jul '23 $28,000
  • June '23 Jun '23 $27,495
  • May '23 May '23 $23,881
  • April '23 Apr '23 $21,164
  • March '23 Mar '23 $20,250
Number of Homes Sold i
343
(Feb 2024)
+7.5%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '24 Feb '24 343
  • January '24 Jan '24 354
  • December '23 Dec '23 371
  • November '23 Nov '23 399
  • October '23 Oct '23 488
  • September '23 Sep '23 460
  • August '23 Aug '23 547
  • July '23 Jul '23 432
  • June '23 Jun '23 549
  • May '23 May '23 465
  • April '23 Apr '23 385
  • March '23 Mar '23 446
Number of Purchase Loans i
233
(Feb 2024)
+1.7%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '24 Feb '24 233
  • January '24 Jan '24 275
  • December '23 Dec '23 292
  • November '23 Nov '23 300
  • October '23 Oct '23 373
  • September '23 Sep '23 345
  • August '23 Aug '23 430
  • July '23 Jul '23 353
  • June '23 Jun '23 427
  • May '23 May '23 363
  • April '23 Apr '23 294
  • March '23 Mar '23 338
Number of REFI Loans i
289
(Feb 2024)
+38.3%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '24 Feb '24 289
  • January '24 Jan '24 205
  • December '23 Dec '23 270
  • November '23 Nov '23 278
  • October '23 Oct '23 287
  • September '23 Sep '23 265
  • August '23 Aug '23 370
  • July '23 Jul '23 247
  • June '23 Jun '23 323
  • May '23 May '23 299
  • April '23 Apr '23 250
  • March '23 Mar '23 327
Number of HELOC Loans i
162
(Feb 2024)
-8.5%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '24 Feb '24 162
  • January '24 Jan '24 132
  • December '23 Dec '23 150
  • November '23 Nov '23 149
  • October '23 Oct '23 192
  • September '23 Sep '23 189
  • August '23 Aug '23 218
  • July '23 Jul '23 171
  • June '23 Jun '23 226
  • May '23 May '23 248
  • April '23 Apr '23 203
  • March '23 Mar '23 240

Berks County, PA Real Estate Market Overview

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Berks County, PA Foreclosure Activity

There were a total of 46 Berks County, PA properties with a foreclosure filing in February 2024. Lenders started the foreclosure process on 41 Berks County, PA properties and repossessed 3 Berks County, PA properties through completed foreclosures (REOs) in February 2024.

Total Foreclosure Filings i
46
(Feb 2024)
-38.7%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '24 Feb '24 46
  • January '24 Jan '24 37
  • December '23 Dec '23 43
  • November '23 Nov '23 28
  • October '23 Oct '23 33
  • September '23 Sep '23 48
  • August '23 Aug '23 49
  • July '23 Jul '23 38
  • June '23 Jun '23 31
  • May '23 May '23 38
  • April '23 Apr '23 64
  • March '23 Mar '23 29
Foreclosure Starts i
41
(Feb 2024)
-39.7%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '24 Feb '24 41
  • January '24 Jan '24 33
  • December '23 Dec '23 32
  • November '23 Nov '23 23
  • October '23 Oct '23 32
  • September '23 Sep '23 37
  • August '23 Aug '23 39
  • July '23 Jul '23 28
  • June '23 Jun '23 25
  • May '23 May '23 30
  • April '23 Apr '23 50
  • March '23 Mar '23 24
Completed Foreclosures (REOs) i
3
(Feb 2024)
-50%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '24 Feb '24 3
  • January '24 Jan '24 8
  • December '23 Dec '23 9
  • November '23 Nov '23 3
  • October '23 Oct '23 14
  • September '23 Sep '23 4
  • August '23 Aug '23 3
  • July '23 Jul '23 8
  • June '23 Jun '23 3
  • May '23 May '23 12
  • April '23 Apr '23 7
  • March '23 Mar '23 11
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