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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for September 2026. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Howard real estate market. *
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jun 2026 - Aug 2026).
Howard leans toward sellers in this rolling three-month view, with the market gauge indicating a seller's market. Inventory is limited, with only 2 active listings and about 3.2 months of supply. That level of supply suggests sellers still have some leverage, even as conditions gradually loosen compared with a year ago.
Prices have pushed higher over the past year, with the typical home value up about 24 percent year over year. List prices have climbed even faster, nearly doubling compared with the same period last year, indicating sellers are testing higher price points. At the same time, the average sale-to-list ratio has slipped to about 98 percent and no homes in this period sold above list price, showing buyers have gained a bit of room to negotiate.
Sales activity has cooled notably, with homes sold down more than 60 percent year over year and active listings down nearly as much, pointing to a slower, thinner market. Homes are also taking longer to sell, with median days on market rising to 55 days, up roughly half from a year ago and far above the very quick sales seen in 2024. With just one new listing and one pending sale in this rolling window, each transaction carries more weight and nuances matter. Whether you are a buyer trying to navigate limited options or a seller aiming to price correctly in this shifting environment, Agent Pronto can connect you with an agent who understands Howard’s trends in detail.
Howard offers residents a warm, close-knit community with convenient local amenities, excellent schools, ample outdoor spaces, and frequent neighborhood events that foster connection and pride.
Howard offers a quieter, more close-knit alternative to larger nearby communities like State College and Bellefonte, with a strong sense of local identity centered around outdoor life and everyday connection. The borough sits near the banks of Foster Joseph Sayers Lake, giving residents easy access to Bald Eagle State Park for boating, fishing, and year round recreation that draws visitors from across Centre County.
Daily life in Howard is grounded in familiar routines. Families appreciate the Bald Eagle Area School District campuses and the small local library atmosphere at the Centre County Library & Historical Museum branches in nearby Bellefonte. Community events at Bald Eagle State Park’s Nature Inn and local churches help newcomers quickly feel at home, while the short drive to Milesburg and Lock Haven expands options for shopping, dining, and employment.
Housing in Howard ranges from long held family homes on quiet streets to properties with more land on the outskirts, appealing to both first time buyers and those seeking more space. With inventory shifting seasonally and lakeside locations in steady demand, planning ahead is important. Whether you are preparing to list your home or hoping to secure the right place before the next school year or boating season, connecting with an experienced local agent through Agent Pronto helps buyers and sellers make smart, well timed moves in Howard.
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“Tina was very helpful and professional. She always responded back to me quickly whenever I had questions and tried her best to get us the best deal when selling our property. I feel I had a good experience working with Tina.”
“Shannon was highly recommended to me & I was extremely pleased with all aspects of working with her. I would definitely use her services in the future & recommend her if you want a knowledgeable, friendly and professional realtor.”
“Jaton Hopkins was absolutely amazing throughout my home buying journey! He was professional, very knowledgeable, patient, and always supportive of my decisions. He never pressured me and was always available to answer my questions and guide me through the process. I truly appreciate everything he did to help me get into my new home. I highly recommend Jaton Hopkins!”
“Despite previous assertions that we needed to delay and reduce the price to achieve results, Nathan successfully listed the property, secured a showing on the same day, and obtained an offer $10,000 above the asking price within the following week, This is an exemplary demostration of professional execution.”
“I highly recommend Frank. He walked us through the whole process. Felt like family. He got us a great deal in a short amount of time. The best possible experience.”
“I loved working with Crystal. She was so patient with us and was always on top of new listings. She answered any questions we had and made sure we understood everything.”
“I worked with Nick to buy my first house when I moved back to the area. He's been helping me find my next house for a few years and has stuck with me, always going to show houses I thought might be a fit, but never panned out. We found this place and he was great about everything, particularly at the end when he had to do stuff as my agent and for the seller's agent - getting items signed and pushing them for closing dates. While I hope to not buy another house anytime soon, I would definetely recommend Nick to anyone looking to buy or sell!”
“She was recommended by my sister in law and Nicole was amazing with everything along this process and we had a few crazy situations and she cleared them up and helped us in every way she could to get us into the home we saw ourselves in”
“Very professional agent Very helpful tx so much”
“No one goes above and beyond for their clients like Kennisha. Always a pleasure to work with.”
“Ed was extremely helpful, courteous, and communicative throughout the entire process. He consistently kept me informed and made sure I was up to date every step of the way. I highly recommend Ed for his professionalism, promptness, and attentiveness. He was always responsive to my specific needs and went above and beyond to ensure everything was handled smoothly. His excellent customer service and dedication were truly appreciated.”
“Our experience as first-time buyers with Century 21 was nothing short of exceptional. Our agent, Jackson Kerrigan, made the process quite smooth for us and his prompt communication made each step easy to navigate. I would recommend Jackson and the Slivka Century 21 team to anyone, especially first time home buyers.”
“Alicia was absolutely outstanding! She sold our home on the very first day it was listed and for well over asking price. Her expertise, guidance, professionalism, and dedication made the entire process seamless. We couldn’t be happier and highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy or sell a home!”
“From listing to closing, Carrie was extremely helpful and wonderful to work with. Her communication not only with us but with our bank and attorney was excellent. We highly recommend Carrie when it comes time to sell or buy your home.”
“Dawn helped in every aspect of the sale. She was very knowledgeable and answered all my questions. The few obstacles that appeared during the process were resolved in a timely manner by Dawn. Even when I offered to make calls she took care of everything. I would definitely recommend Dawn for sale and for purchase of any home.”
“Anthony is the best. He and his team are extremely professional and will get the deal done.”
“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,”
“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.”
“If you are looking for a super realtor who knows the local areas and has an exceptional market knowledge and was considerate of us being seniors, Mike Bottaro of Home Starr Realty is the perfect agent for you. Mike kept us informed throughout the entire process of selling our condo. Mike was patient, honest, and listened to us. He was fantastic to work with and coordinated everything that led to a quick sale.”
“Ed sold our house for more than we wanted very which! Thank you, Ed!”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Howard. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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