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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 Olney real estate market. *
Jun 1, 2026 - Aug 31, 2026
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).
Inventory in Olney has expanded notably in this rolling three-month view, with active listings up nearly 30 percent from a year ago. New listings have climbed even faster over the same period, rising more than a third as more owners bring homes to market. Despite the added options, months of supply has more than doubled year over year to about four months, still aligning with the area’s overall seller’s market label.
Contract activity is responding to the increased supply, with homes sold up more than 15 percent and pending sales more than 20 percent higher than a year ago. Homes are taking longer to go under contract, though, as the median days on market has stretched by about 12 percent year over year, landing in the mid-50s.
Pricing in Olney is edging higher but at a calmer pace than earlier cycles, with the typical home value up just over 4 percent year over year and the median list price a bit under 3 percent higher. The share of homes selling above list has slipped slightly from last year, and the sale-to-list ratio sits just under 100 percent, suggesting buyers have a bit more room to negotiate while sellers still maintain solid pricing power. Compared with the broader Philadelphia market, Olney offers lower typical sale prices and similar supply levels, and Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with an agent who understands how to navigate these conditions.
Olney offers residents a tight-knit, welcoming community with accessible parks, convenient local services, and affordable housing options that support families and long-time neighbors.
Olney offers a distinctly residential feel compared with nearby Center City and University City, yet it stays closely connected to the rest of Philadelphia through the Olney Transportation Center. Longtime residents and newer arrivals often choose Olney for its rowhomes, twin homes, and small apartment buildings that line tree shaded streets, all at prices that can feel more attainable than in Fishtown or Rittenhouse Square.
Daily life here revolves around local small businesses along North 5th Street and Rising Sun Avenue, with groceries, restaurants, and services within easy reach. Families value the neighborhood’s access to schools such as Olney High School and nearby La Salle University, as well as green spaces like Fisher Park and Tacony Creek Park. Community programs at places like the Lillian Marrero Library and Recreation centers help create a strong neighborhood identity.
Housing in Olney can move quickly, especially homes close to major transit and retail corridors or near regional anchors such as Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia. For buyers, preparation with clear priorities and strong financing is important in order to act when the right property appears. For sellers, thoughtful pricing, condition, and timing around local demand patterns all matter. Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with an experienced Olney real estate agent who understands these dynamics and helps you plan each step.
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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.”
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“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.”
“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!”
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“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.”
“He was not only incredibly helpful, but patient and understanding of my needs when purchasing a home. He was accessible for all of my questions and ensured I was completely happy with the home I wanted to purchase. I would definitely recommend him especially to first home buyers.”
“Mike was with me every step of the process of buying my first home. He is extremely knowledgeable and helped make this process easily and hassle free. He was always available for a showing and answered any questions in a timely manner.”
“Corey reached out to me when he saw the previous agent take the listing down. Corey was very professional, a good listener and got the job done.”
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“The agent demonstrated a considerable amount of experience and knowledge throughout the sale.”
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