Is Muse a buyer's or seller's market right now?

Muse is currently a seller's market with 2.5 months of supply. Homes are selling at 87.5% of list price. The Ridley Sell Score for Muse is 48/100 (Cooling), based on 7 real-time market signals including inventory, pricing trends, and buyer demand.

What's the median home price in Muse?

The median home price in Muse is $192,500. The median price per square foot is $158. Homes sell in a median of 59 days with a sale-to-list ratio of 87.5%.

How much does it cost to sell a home in Muse, Pennsylvania?

On a $192,500 home in Muse, a traditional listing agent charges around $5,775 (3% commission). Add buyer agent commission (3%), closing costs (1–2%), and you could spend $15,400 or more. With Ridley Essentials ($999) you save $4,776, and with Ridley Pro ($3,499) you save $2,276 while getting full agent support.

How does Ridley's flat fee compare to a traditional Muse agent?

A traditional Muse listing agent typically charges 3% of the sale price — about $5,775 on a $192,500 home. Ridley offers two flat-fee plans: Essentials ($999) with MLS listing, marketing tools, and self-service support, or Pro ($3,499) with a dedicated licensed agent. That saves you $4,776–$2,276 compared to a traditional agent.

How long does it take to sell a home in Muse?

The median home in Muse currently spends 59 days on the market before going under contract. At a 87.5% sale-to-list ratio, sellers are seeing some negotiation. Only 20% of listings see a price drop, suggesting sellers can hold firm on pricing.

Do I need a real estate agent to sell in Pennsylvania?

No. Pennsylvania does not require you to use a real estate agent to sell your home. You can sell independently (FSBO) or use a flat-fee service like Ridley that gives you MLS access, professional tools, and expert support at a fraction of the traditional commission. On a $192,500 home, that could save you up to $2,276.

What's included with Ridley Essentials and Pro?

Ridley offers two plans in Pennsylvania. Essentials ($999) includes MLS listing distribution, professional listing tools, marketing materials, and self-service support. Pro ($3,499) includes everything in Essentials plus a dedicated licensed agent partner, expert pricing consultation, offer review and negotiation support, contract and deadline management, and full closing coordination. Both save significantly vs. the traditional $5,775 commission.

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Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Muse, Pennsylvania?

The median home in Muse sells for $192,500. The average seller pays $5,775 in commissions — Ridley’s flat fee saves you $2,276.

Muse Real Estate Market Conditions — April 2026

48out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Cooling

48/100

The market is shifting — strategic pricing and presentation matter more.

What this means for sellers

The Muse market is cooling, and sellers need to be strategic. Buyers have more options and are negotiating harder. Invest in staging and professional photography to differentiate your listing. Flexibility on terms can make the difference in attracting serious buyers.

Inventory TightnessFavors sellers

2.5 months of supply — below the 5-month balanced threshold — 25% above the Pennsylvania average of 2.

Price MomentumNeutral

Prices flat 0% year-over-year — vs. +13.5% statewide.

Seller LeverageFavors buyers

Homes selling at 87.5% of asking — buyers are negotiating 12.5% below list. Pennsylvania average is 97%.

Bidding ActivityFavors buyers

0% of homes selling above list price — 100% below the Pennsylvania average of 25.7%.

Sale SpeedNeutral

59 median days on market — 8 days faster than the Pennsylvania average.

Market UrgencyFavors buyers

0% of listings go pending within 2 weeks — vs. 23.7% statewide.

Price StabilityNeutral

20% of listings have dropped their price. Pennsylvania average is 15.9%.

Score based on 7 real-time market signals. Updated with latest available data.

How it works →

Median Sale Price

The midpoint price of all homes sold in the past month. Half sold for more, half for less.

$192,500

Days on Market

How long the typical home sits on the market before going under contract. Lower is better for sellers.

Price per Sq Ft

Average cost per square foot of living space. Useful for comparing homes of different sizes.

$158

Sale-to-List Ratio

How close homes sell to their asking price. Above 100% means bidding wars; below means negotiation room.

87.5%

Months of Supply

How long it would take to sell all current listings at the current pace. Under 3 months favors sellers; over 6 favors buyers.

2.5

Seller’s market

Competitiveness

Overall market competition based on offers per listing, days on market, and sale-to-list ratio.

Not Very Competitive

Price Drops

Percentage of active listings that had a price reduction.

20%

Pricing matters

12-Month Price Trend

$430,000 → $192,500

▼55.2%

$400K$200K

MayJulSepNovJanMarApr

Data updated April 2026

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Your savings

How much can you save selling your home in Muse?

The average Muse homeowner saves $2,276 by selling with Ridley instead of paying the traditional 3% listing commission on a $192,500 home.

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That could furnish your new living room — save 1.2% of your home value

Your Muse home value

$192,500

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$5,775

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

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Cost comparison

How much does it cost to sell a house in Muse?

The total cost to sell a house in Muse in 2026 ranges from $999 with Ridley Essentials to approximately $5,775 with a traditional 3% commission on a $192,500 home.

	Traditional Agent	Best valueRidley Pro	Ridley Essentials	FSBO
Listing fee	$5,775	$3,499	$999	$0
Buyer agent	$5,3902.8% avg	$3,850~2% avg	$3,850~2% avg	$5,3902.8% avg
Closing costs (~1.5%)	$2,888	$2,888	$2,888	$2,888
Total cost	$14,053	$10,237	$7,737	$8,278
Net proceeds	$178,447	$182,263	$184,763	$184,222
You save	—	$3,816	$6,316	$5,775No support