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August 21, 2026· Updated October 3, 2026
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Chambersburg, PA Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

What homes actually sell for in Chambersburg: a median closing price of $235,000 across 161 closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, plus the full price spread and a ZIP-level breakdown.

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Chambersburg, PA Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

If you invest in or around Chambersburg, the number that matters is what homes actually close for, not what sellers are asking. Here is what Chambersburg sale prices look like right now, built from the closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, as of October 2026.

The snapshot

  • •Closings tracked, last 6 months: 161
  • •Median sold price, last 6 months: $235,000
  • •Median sold $/sqft, last 6 months: $153
  • •Middle half of sales closed between: $199,000 and $310,000

What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 161 closed sales in Chambersburg over the last six months, with a median closing price of $235,000. That median is the midpoint of what buyers actually paid, not what sellers hoped to get, which is why it moves differently from the asking prices you see on listing sites. The middle half of those sales closed between $199,000 and $310,000. That spread matters more than the headline median: where a specific property sits inside it decides whether the citywide number helps you or misleads you. These are the closings Resideline tracks and may differ from complete county or municipal records. Across the 147 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $119 and $195 per square foot.

Figures last updated October 3, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.

Median home price in Chambersburg, PA (October 2026)

The median home price in Chambersburg is $235,000, measured across the 161 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months. The middle half of those sales closed between $199,000 and $310,000.

Where Chambersburg sale prices land

What homes actually sell for in Chambersburg
Closed sale prices over the last six months. Middle half of sales: $199k to $310k
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$105k to $170k: 18 sales$105k$170k to $235k: 56 sales56sales$235k to $301k: 38 sales$235k$301k to $366k: 21 sales$366k to $431k: 12 sales$366kMedian $235k

Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in Chambersburg over the last six months that carry a usable sale date, trimmed to the 5th through 95th percentile, with the middle half of sales closing between $199,000 and $310,000. Among the 48 Pennsylvania markets with a published band, Chambersburg's middle-half spread ($199,000 to $310,000) ranks 11th from the narrowest. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median. Measured as the ratio of the upper to the lower quartile, its middle-half spread ranks in the 32nd percentile of the 2,230 US markets in Resideline's national Market Watch set, on data as of October 3, 2026.

Median sold price per square foot
Chambersburg monthly medians for the complete months inside the last six months, May 2026 to Sep 2026, among qualifying closings with usable living area. 5 months plotted.
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May 2026: $156 per square foot across 17 sales$156MayJun 2026: $160 per square foot across 30 sales$160JunJul 2026: $147 per square foot across 30 sales$147JulAug 2026: $154 per square foot across 26 sales$154AugSep 2026: $143 per square foot across 18 sales$143Sep

How long a sale takes here

  • •Listed to under contract: a median of 12 days, across 93 Chambersburg closings Resideline tracked in the last six months
  • •Contract to closing: a median of 36 days, across 80 Chambersburg closings Resideline tracked in the last six months
Both are measured from the closings themselves, not from listing inventory. Each sale is timed using its own listing and contract dates. That is why these counts are smaller than the 161 closings above: a sale is counted here only when we hold both of its dates.

The Chambersburg angle

Chambersburg sits in familiar territory on both measures, which makes process the differentiator. Across 161 closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, the median closed sale price was $235,000, and the middle half of sales closed between $199,000 and $310,000. The spread is close to typical for the markets we track and leans a little longer above the median than below it, so the center is a usable reference while the top half still carries more of the movement. Closing volume runs a little above the middle of our coverage, so filter to the attributes that matter for the subject, keep the set close, and expect a matched group to land nearer the center than the extremes.

Chambersburg market data by ZIP code

Citywide medians hide block-by-block variation. Resideline publishes free, regularly refreshed market snapshots for Chambersburg ZIP codes: 17202.

From market read to offer price

A market read is the backdrop. The decision still comes down to one property and one number: what it is actually worth and what you should pay. Every Resideline report opens with this same market snapshot for the subject's exact ZIP code, then gives you the property's value, the sold comps behind it, and a market rent estimate. Pricing a specific deal? The free ARV calculator, rehab cost estimator, BRRRR calculator and rental property calculator run the numbers in about a minute.

And we show our work. Every estimate is frozen while the home is for sale and graded against the real closing price after it sells. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.

Run any Chambersburg address through Resideline and you will see the local market and the property's value together, in one report.

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Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: Chambersburg, PA
Geography: incorporated municipality, Census place 4212536
Data updated: October 2026
Analysis period: last six months
Tracked closings: 161
Median sold price: $235,000
Median sold $/sqft: $153 (147 qualifying)
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The local market statistics in this report are calculated from closed sales tracked by Resideline. Transaction coverage may differ from complete county or municipal records.

Every local market figure on this page is computed from closed sales Resideline tracked in Chambersburg over the last six months, and is refreshed when the data is. The closings we track within the Chambersburg city limits are not limited to listing-service sales: they also include foreclosure deeds, estate and family transfers, and other off-market sales that portal medians exclude, which is why 38% of the 161 closings in this window never appeared on a listing service, and the median of MLS-listed sales alone was $239,900.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Chambersburg?

The median sold price in Chambersburg over the last 6 months is $235,000, measured across 161 closings Resideline tracked.

How many homes sold in Chambersburg last month?

Resideline has tracked 19 closed sales in Chambersburg in September 2026 so far, out of 161 closings tracked over the last six months. The most recent month keeps filling in for several weeks as closings are recorded, so this count will rise. These are tracked samples of market activity, not official county totals.

What is the typical sale price range in Chambersburg?

The middle half of Chambersburg sales over the last six months closed between $199,000 and $310,000, with a median of $235,000.

What is the typical price per square foot in Chambersburg?

Among qualifying Chambersburg closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, the median sold price per square foot was $153, measured across 147 sales with usable living area. Median is used rather than average because outliers distort the mean.

How should an agent frame the Chambersburg market for a seller?

Honestly, and with the range in view. The middle half of closings we tracked fell between $199,000 and $310,000 around a median of $235,000, a spread close to typical for the markets we track. That gives a seller a fair sense of the middle of the market, while the value of their specific property still depends on how well it matches the closings you can actually cite.

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