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Center City real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Center City real estate market. *
Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot
Mar 1, 2026 - May 31, 2026
Median sale price
$230K
+11%
from
Q1 '26
Median list price
$243K
+5.7%
from
Q1 '26
Active listings
170
+14%
from
Q1 '26
Homes sold
83
+22%
from
Q1 '26
New pendings
114
+36%
from
Q1 '26
New listings
125
+18%
from
Q1 '26
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Center City
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Center City
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Center City
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Center City
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Center City
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Center City
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
15
Seller’s Market
Seller’s Market
Buyer’s Market
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Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Mar 2026 - May 2026).
Center City’s housing trends over the past year show steady price growth in this rolling three-month view. The typical home value is up about 5% year over year, while the median list price has climbed nearly 13%. Compared with the broader Allentown market, Center City remains more affordable, with typical values below the citywide median.
Current activity levels point to more options for buyers than a year ago, but conditions still favor sellers. Active listings have risen about 21% year over year to 170 homes, and new listings are up nearly 23%, expanding choice and variety. Even with this added supply, months of inventory sits at just 2.3, higher than Allentown’s 1.4 months yet still indicating a seller’s market.
Homes are changing hands at a healthy pace in Center City. Roughly 37% of recent sales closed above list price, and the average sale-to-list ratio is just under 100%, showing buyers often pay close to asking. Properties spend a median of 16 days on the market in this rolling three-month period, and nearly 46% go off the market within two weeks, highlighting strong demand. Whether you are a buyer navigating these quick-moving conditions or a seller trying to price and time your listing, Agent Pronto can connect you with a local expert agent to guide your next move.
Learn more about what Center City has to offer.
Center City offers residents a lively, walkable urban core with diverse dining, arts, shops, parks, and easy access to transit and community events.
Center City stands apart from nearby neighborhoods by blending Allentown’s historic core with a steadily growing arts, dining, and business scene. Residents enjoy a true urban environment, with walkable access to offices, civic buildings, and attractions like the Allentown Art Museum, Miller Symphony Hall, and PPL Center, which hosts hockey, concerts, and community events.
Downtown blocks feature a mix of classic row homes, newer apartments, and loft conversions, appealing to long‑time locals and newcomers alike. The Hamilton District Main Street Program supports small businesses, so you will find independent restaurants, cafes, and shops alongside larger employers. Green spaces like Arts Park and the nearby Jordan Park offer an easy break from city streets.
Center City is well connected to other parts of Allentown and the broader Lehigh County area, with LANTA bus routes and convenient access to regional highways for commuters heading toward Bethlehem or Easton. Local schools, the Allentown Public Library, and community organizations contribute to a strong sense of identity and day‑to‑day convenience.
Whether you are considering a move into Center City or planning to list a longtime property, timing and preparation matter in this evolving market. Agent Pronto can connect you with a real estate professional who understands Center City’s pace, pricing, and opportunities, helping both buyers and sellers make confident decisions.
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“If you are looking for a real estate agent who combines professionalism, responsiveness, and genuine care for her clients, I highly recommend Dwana Woodley. From the beginning of the home-buying process, Dwana demonstrated exceptional attention to detail, ensuring every step was handled thoroughly and accurately. She remained proactive in identifying potential concerns, explaining options clearly, and keeping everything moving forward efficiently. Her negotiation skills played a critical role in putting me in the best position possible to purchase a home. Dwana consistently advocated on my behalf, balancing strategy with transparency while navigating discussions with the seller’s agent and coordinating closely with the loan servicer. Her ability to keep all parties aligned helped avoid delays and ensured progress throughout the process. What stood out most was her constant communication. I was never left wondering about the status of my purchase because Dwana provided timely updates,”
Century 21 Keim - E. Stroudsburg
“I truly appreciate it. iWork with him before and I'm still gonna work with him. I always wish for him to others. He's a great Agent. He loved what he's doing with his heart to help you to find a house at work for you give you all the detail give your time not rushing you very a great job. I will definitely recommended him to anyone truly anyone.”
Pagoda Realty
“Zack did an outstanding job marketing our home! His research and professional advice regarding pricing, and the extra measures he took in showcasing the house and property, made a tremendous impact in the sale of our home. He's also a real pleasure to work with. Thank you, Zack!”
eXp Realty
“1000/1000 he is great and comfortable”
Iron Valley Berks
“This was a challenging home to market & sell (high HOA fees in a 55 community) but Darryl's (Darryl Shands) persistence and willingness to invest his time and go the extra mile got us through. When our first Buyer's financing fell through, we met and strategized what next stpes would be. The seasons had changed and the home had now been vanat for 2 months. We spent a weekend freshening up the exterior of the home and improving its curb appeal and Darryl re-launched our listing with a new Open House and a very small price reduction. He secured multiple new offers and got us back under agreement in a week. His advice on pricing and negotiations was vital in our eventual deal and we walked away from closing very satisfied. We are very thankful for his partnership.”
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The Brokers Realty Group Limited
“Me encantó sus servicios y muy atentos y amables”
Century 21 Ramos Realty
“Always kept me up to date in a timely manner!”
Keller Williams Real Estate
“I was very happy with the professionalism, knowledge and kindness that Elizabeth showed to me during the time of the selling of my house. I also valued her expertise in the real estate field.”
Century 21 Keim Realty
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Century 21 Gold
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