Why Live in Guilford
Guilford, a small town in southern Pennsylvania, offers a suburban feel with commuting convenience near historic Chambersburg. Residents live on quiet, tree-lined streets with easy access to retail and dining options along Lincoln Highway. Chambersburg, located 4 miles west, has a rich Civil War history commemorated at the downtown Memorial Fountain and nearby Gettysburg, 20 miles east, which features attractions like Gettysburg National Military Park and museums. Guilford's shopping centers include Walmart, Grocery Outlet, and Guilford Town Square, which offers various storefronts and restaurants such as Kenzo for Japanese and Thai cuisine, and Benny’s for pizza and Italian. Windy Knoll market on the south side sells groceries and patio furniture, with a kitchen serving hamburgers and ice cream. U.S. Route 30 connects commuters to Interstate 81, facilitating travel to Hagerstown, Frederick, and Carlisle, while Harrisburg International Airport is 65 miles south. The neighborhood is car-dependent with no public transportation. Homes in Guilford include raised ranch-styles, split-levels, and Colonial Revivals, mostly built in the 1970s and 2000s, featuring attached garages and finished basements. Norlo Park, 2 miles east, offers a playground, dog park, athletic fields, and a miniature train ride. Students attend schools in the Chambersburg Area School District, with Guilford Hills Elementary rated the No. 1 public elementary school in the county.
Home Trends in Guilford, PA
On average, homes in Guilford, PA sell after 30 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Guilford, PA over the last 12 months is $320,000, up 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$320,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$338,850
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$370,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$305,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$168
Number of Homes for Sale
28
Last 12 months Home Sales
97
Median List Price
$354,999
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
3%