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Tower City, PA Homes for Sale

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    $80,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,440 Sq Ft

    2 E Colliery Ave, Tower City, PA 17980

    Opportunity knocks! This 4-bedroom, 2 full bath single-family home sits on a desirable corner lot just off the main road, offering great visibility and convenient access to nearby amenities and commuter routes. The home is ready for its next chapter and awaits a buyer willing to roll up their sleeves and restore it to its full potential. With solid bones and generous living space, this property

    David Johnson Cavalry Realty LLC

    2 E Colliery Ave, Tower City, PA 17980
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    $215,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,336 Sq Ft

    201 Dietrich Ave, Tower City, PA 17980

    Welcome to this beautifully renovated semi-detached home in desirable Orwin, where modern updates meet comfortable living! Walk along the "S Turns" and take in the outstanding view.Completely redone from head to toe, this home offers peace of mind with a brand-new roof, updated 200-amp electrical service, and all-new PEX plumbing throughout.Step inside to find stunning BAMBOO flooring

    Francesca Imboden Iron Valley Real Estate of Central PA

    201 Dietrich Ave, Tower City, PA 17980
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    $550,000

    • Studio
    • 2,764 Sq Ft

    101 E Colliery Ave, Tower City, PA 17980

    Incredible opportunity to own this unique mixed-use property offering over 12,200 sq ft of commercial/industrial space plus two tenant-occupied residential units. Perfect for an owner-user seeking a shop, warehouse, or headquarters while generating rental income, or for an investor looking to maximize returns with multiple income streams. Property is already producing steady income from two

    Autumn Sanger Compass RE

    101 E Colliery Ave, Tower City, PA 17980
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    $30,000

    • Land
    • 0.21 Acre
    • $142,857 per Acre

    0 E Colliery Ave Unit PASK2017240, Tower City, PA 17980

    Lot with mountain views, with easy access to I-81. Buyer to contact authorities for details on application for attaching to public water and sewer and driveway permit and for costs to do so if buyer plans to build a structure. Also, buyer to contact zoning officer for compliance details if building a structure. Outdoor amenities include Rausch Creek Trailriders and Rausch Creek Off Road Park.

    Kelly Unger Keller Williams of Central PA

    0 E Colliery Ave Unit PASK2017240, Tower City, PA 17980
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    $145,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,486 Sq Ft

    701 E Grand Ave, Tower City, PA 17980

    Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to make a house truly your own! This solid 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect canvas for buyers looking to add their personal touch while enjoying the peace of mind that comes with the big-ticket items already taken care of. house is an estate sale being sold as is.

    Ryan Lahr Bering Real Estate Co.

    701 E Grand Ave, Tower City, PA 17980
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    $135,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,022 Sq Ft

    406 E Wiconisco Ave, Tower City, PA 17980

    Welcome to this inviting home in the heart of Tower City, where classic charm meets flexible living space. Inside, you’ll find generous main-level living areas, including two comfortable living rooms that offer plenty of room to relax, gather, or create a dedicated work or hobby space. The kitchen and full bath are conveniently located on the main floor, making everyday living easy and

    David Hooke Keller Williams of Central PA

    406 E Wiconisco Ave, Tower City, PA 17980
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    $130,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft

    1241 E Grand Ave, Tower City, PA 17980

    Don't miss this opportunity to own for less than renting! This 3-bedroom 1.5 bath home has all the mechanical updates in place. Featuring at only 4 years old Roof, HVAC, and Windows those energy saving, big ticket items are already updated. Inside the first floor features a bright family room, dining room, and airy kitchen. Additionally, for added convenience on the first floor you will find a

    Jennifer Cool Howard Hanna Krall Real Estate

    1241 E Grand Ave, Tower City, PA 17980

Why Live in Tower City

Tower City, PA, a small borough in Schuylkill County with about 1,300 residents, is deeply rooted in its coal mining heritage. Framed by the Appalachian Mountains, the community experiences lush green landscapes in spring and summer, vibrant fall foliage, and snowy winters. Tower City features a modest downtown area and is surrounded by parks, forests, and state game lands, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking seclusion. Local highlights include Tower City Park, which offers a playground, basketball courts, a ball field, and a pool. Nearby, Weiser State Forest provides nearly 33 miles of trails, including a segment of the Appalachian Trail, and opportunities for boating, fishing, and hang gliding. Swatara State Park, located about 9 miles south, spans over 3,500 acres and features trails and fishing spots like Trout Run.

Dining options in Tower City are limited but include local favorites such as O’Neals 4th Street Pub, DW’s Deli and Hoagies, and Nino’s Italian Family Restaurant. For fresh produce and local goods, residents can visit Williams Valley Farm. Homes in Tower City are generally more affordable than in surrounding areas, with styles including Colonial Revivals, American Foursquares, and ranch-style homes. Properties often feature front porches and small yards, with many lacking driveways, leading to curbside parking. Tower City is car-dependent, with U.S. Route 290 providing access to nearby towns and Interstate 81 offering regional connectivity. Pottsville is about 21 miles away, Harrisburg is 37 miles away, and Philadelphia is 120 miles away, with Harrisburg International Airport located 48 miles from the community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Tower City, PA?
Homes for sale in Tower City, PA have an average home price of $161,124.
Are home prices dropping in Tower City?
Yes, home prices in Tower City are down 4% in the last 12 months.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Tower City, PA?
40 homes have sold in Tower City, PA over the last 12 months.
What are the most popular zip codes in Tower City, PA?
The most popular zip codes in Tower City, PA include 17980, 17098, 17981, 17048 and 17963.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Tower City?
The median home price in Tower City is $164,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $32,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.46%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $830 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $36K a year to afford the median home price in Tower City. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator.
How are the schools in Tower City, PA?
Tower City, PA has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Tower City based on Niche Grades are Williams Valley Elementary School and Williams Valley Junior/Senior High School. Browse all the schools in Tower City, PA to learn more.

Home Trends in Tower City, PA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$170,600
Median Single Family Sale Price
$171,200
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$86,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$97
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
40
Months of Supply
1.50
Median List Price
$164,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
20%
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