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Mars Homes for Sale

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    $329,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,440 Sq Ft

    326 N Garfield Ave, Mars, PA 16046

    The recent updates are sure to please! Recent updates include SpillDefense plank laminate, appliances including an oversize refrigerator and gas stove, extended quartzite counter top w breakfast bar. 2 pantry closets. Dining rm is generously sized and open to the living rm w fireplace and updated French door with built-in blinds between the glass. New 20x12 composite deck is ready for outdoor

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    Betsy Wotherspoon

    BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY

    (724) 951-2742

    326 N Garfield Ave, Mars, PA 16046
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    $309,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,480 Sq Ft

    192 Crowe Ave, Mars, PA 16046

    Well-designed custom home with features ahead of its time! 2-sided stone fireplace with wood storage between spacious living and dining areas. Sliding glass doors from dining room area to covered patio. Kitchen breakfast bar w/access to family room. Refrigerator, stove, dishwasher and microwave stay with the property. Three roomy bedrooms, private office or 4th bedroom. Built-in wall radio and

    Cindy Criss KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

    192 Crowe Ave, Mars, PA 16046

About Mars

Mars is a township with a unique extraterrestrial theme located 25 miles from Pittsburgh. The area features quirky attractions like the Mars Flying Saucer Statue and a vibrant mural outside the Mars Area Public Library. Garfield Park offers a playground with a purple dinosaur and a blue racecar, adding to the town's artistic charm. Mars hosts several events, including the Mars New Year Festival, Mars Brew Fest, and Mars Applefest, providing residents with various things to do. The Mars Area School District, including Mars Area Elementary School, Mars Area Middle School, and Mars Area High School, is highly rated. The neighborhood has a crime rate lower than the national average. Dining options include the Mars Farmhouse Café, Mars Brew House, Jimmy’s Strip District Grille, and Breakneck Tavern. For groceries, residents can visit local convenience stores or the Giant Eagle Supermarket in nearby Seven Fields. Recreational activities are available at Mars-Bethel Golf, Mars Indoor Sports League, and Mars Community Ballfield and Playground. Homes in Mars are typically Foursquares or bungalows with rolling lawns and wide driveways, while condos feature Colonial Revival styles. Route 228 provides access to major highways, and the Pittsburgh International Airport is 35 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mars a good place to live?
Mars is a good place to live. Mars is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable. Mars has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 1.9 people per acre and a median age of 54. The average household income is $62,220 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 20.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Mars are home owners, with 45.7% of residents renting and 54.3% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Mars can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Mars neighborhood guide.
Is Mars, PA a safe neighborhood?
Mars, PA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Mars?
The median home price in Mars is $322,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $64,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.81%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,680 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $72K a year to afford the median home price in Mars. The average household income in Mars is $62K.
What are the best public schools in Mars?
The best public schools that serve Mars are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Mars, Mars, PA?
The most popular zip codes in Mars, Mars, PA include 16001, 15212, 15068, 15237 and 15235.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Mars, Mars, PA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Mars, Mars, PA are Adams Township, Pine Township, Middlesex Township, Forward Township and Marshall Township.

Home Trends in Mars, PA

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$297,000
Median Single Family Price
$309,000
Median 2 Bedroom Price
$134,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$187
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
8
Months of Supply
3.00
Median List Price
$322,000
Median Discount From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
43%
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