8th Ward · Allentown, PA
Is Now a Good Time to Sell in 8th Ward, Allentown?
The median home in 8th Ward sells for $215,750 with prices up 8% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $2,974.
8th Ward Real Estate Market Conditions
Ridley Sell Score
How it's scored →Moderate
65/100A balanced market with opportunities for well-priced homes.
Median Sale Price
$215,750
+8%Days on Market
18.5
Price per Sq Ft
$136
Sale-to-List Ratio
98.59%
Homes Sold
20
Sold Above List
45%
Pending in 2 Weeks
47.37%
Source: public market records
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How much can you save selling in 8th Ward?
That could furnish your new living room — save 1.4% of your home value
$215,750
Traditional Agent (3%)
$6,473
Ridley Pro (flat fee)
$3,499
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Cost to sell in 8th Ward
| Traditional Agent | Best valueRidley Pro | Ridley Essentials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listing fee | $6,473 | $3,499 | $999 |
| Buyer agent | $6,0412.8% avg | $4,315~2% avg | $4,315~2% avg |
| Closing costs (~1.5%) | $3,236 | $3,236 | $3,236 |
| Total cost | $15,750 | $11,050 | $8,550 |
| You save | — | $2,974 | $5,474 |
Based on the 8th Ward median home price of $215,750. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.
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