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Team Timmons Group, LLC
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Altoona real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Altoona real estate market, updated for April 2026. *
Year-over-year, Altoona home values have inched up about 1.5 percent, contrasting with a 6.06 percent decline in nearby Blair County. Typical home value in Altoona now sits around $131,900, below the county’s $155,000, giving buyers a relatively more affordable option.
In March 2026, values climbed a stronger 5.52 percent from the prior month, while the median list price held near $133,900 with a slight 1.14 percent dip. Homes spent a median of 53 days on the market, inventory reached 87 listings, and new listings jumped 42.5 percent from last year with 57 properties coming on, even as pending sales surged 36.36 percent.
Looking ahead to April 2026, typical home values are projected to edge up to about $135,350, while the projected median list price is expected around $133,125 and inventory may ease to roughly 83 homes. Altoona currently sits in a seller’s market with about 2 months of supply, 16.28 percent of homes selling above list, and an average sale-to-list ratio near 0.96, so both buyers and sellers can benefit from using Agent Pronto to find an agent who understands these conditions.
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Learn more about what Altoona has to offer.
Altoona offers residents a welcoming, community-focused lifestyle with rich local history, plentiful parks and recreation, strong schools, and growing opportunities in culture, work, and family life.
Altoona is a mid‑sized city in central Pennsylvania with direct access to major highways, rail connections, and regional employers, making daily life practical for commuters and long‑time residents alike. The city’s roots as a rail hub still shape its layout and local identity, especially around the Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark and the Railroaders Memorial Museum, both popular with visitors and history enthusiasts.
Everyday convenience is a strong appeal here. The City of Altoona supports a network of parks, including Lakemont Park with seasonal attractions and open green space. Shopping, medical care, and services are clustered along key corridors like Plank Road and Pleasant Valley Boulevard, keeping essentials close even for outlying neighborhoods.
Families appreciate access to the Altoona Area School District, while Penn State’s nearby Altoona campus adds cultural events and educational opportunities. Outdoor recreation is easy to reach in the surrounding Allegheny Mountains and state game lands, and weekend trips to State College or Johnstown expand dining and entertainment options without giving up Altoona’s manageable scale.
Whether you are buying near Downtown Altoona for walkability, or selling a home closer to Fairview, the local market varies block by block. A knowledgeable Altoona agent can explain pricing trends, school zones, commute patterns, and neighborhood amenities so that decisions feel clear and timelines stay on track. Agent Pronto connects buyers and sellers with the right local expert to keep the process efficient and far less stressful.
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“You won't go wrong working with Frank on your home purchase. He is knowledgeable, professional and just a really good guy.”
Century 21 Advantage Gold
“Shannon Clark did an excellent job selling our property. She did very well with helping us set realistic expectations for the area setting marketing goals and giving suggestions. We will definitely use Shannon again for other properties that we own.”
Century 21 Jackson Real Estate
“I contacted Mr. Edward Cole Dec 2025 with plans to list my property Jan 2026. Mr Cole did the Listing that Jan 2026 utilizing all available resources. He handled all aspects of sale negotiations with Great Expertise. Settlement was made Mar 2026. Thank You Edward.”
Springer Realty Group
“Nicole was very easy to work with, very energetic, and got my house sold in 2 months at close to my asking price. I have no reservations in recommending her and Century 21.”
Century 21 Jack Ruddy Real Estate
“Nicole was very responsive, knowledgable, and professional throughout every interaction. If you are in need of a realtor, Nicole will provide everything you need and more!”
Coldwell Banker Realty
“Brian went above and beyond as a realtor. Always communicative and easy to reach. Excellent input and expertise. Third house purchase with Brian and he never disappoints!”
Century 21 Keim
“I have known Nathaniel for a very long time. He never disapoints. His attention to detail is superb. The sale of our home was such a smooth happening event that I highly recommend anyone in need of his services don't give it a second though, he is fantastic.”
EXP Realty LLC
“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
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Iron Valley Berks
“I had an excellent experience working with Tina while selling my grandparents’ house. She was professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly patient throughout the entire process. Selling a family home can be emotional, but Tina made everything smooth and stress-free. Communication was clear and consistent, and truly had my best interests in mind. I couldn’t have asked for a better experience and highly recommend Tina to anyone looking to buy or sell a home.”
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
“Melissa's knowledge of the area, the state of the market, the potential players to be involved and the attention to detail are phenomenal.”
Coldwell Banker
“Scott knows his stuff. He is professional and courteous.”
Keller Williams Realty
“Working with Caleb was a great experience. He helped me walk through the whole process, answered my questions quickly, and even if they seemed far-fetched. I appreciated his wisdom throughout the whole process and will use him again in the future.”
eXp Realty
“What can I say — this professional went above and beyond. Even while I was going through some personal challenges, he stepped in and took the weight off my shoulders. He guided me through every step, gave me clear options, and helped me make the right decisions. I really appreciated his patience, honesty, and the way he made the process feel manageable. Selling 7807 Kelly Street could have been stressful, but he made it a smooth and successful experience. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a realtor who truly cares about their clients.”
RE/MAX Select Realty
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Century 21 Keim - E. Stroudsburg
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The Brokers Realty Group Limited
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Keller Williams KW Steel City
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Coldwell Banker
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