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What income do you need to buy in Brewerytown?
About $89,000 a year to buy the typical Brewerytown home, which sells for about $250,000.
- Typical sale price
- $250,000Median of 147 sales in the past 12 months
- Income needed
- $89,000A year, before taxes
- Cash needed up front
- $36,00010% down, transfer tax and closing costs
Assumes 10% down, no other debts, credit of 700–759, and a 7.49% 30-year rate (the 7.24% weekly average plus 0.25 points for good credit). These are estimates, not a loan offer.
What it costs each month
| Principal and interest | $1,572 |
|---|---|
| Property tax | $287 |
| Insurance | $104 |
| Mortgage insurance | $94 |
| Total a month | $2,057 |
Claiming the Homestead Exemption could lower the property tax by about $117 a month. The total above does not include that saving.
How prices have moved
Down 10.7% from the year before, comparing the median sale price of the last 12 months with the 12 months before.
| Quarter | Median sale price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $255,000 | 37 |
| Q2 2025 | $280,000 | 67 |
| Q3 2025 | $275,000 | 41 |
| Q4 2025 | $277,500 | 44 |
| Q1 2026 | $261,750 | 42 |
| Q2 2026 | $200,000 | 56 |
| Q3 2026 | $280,000 | 19 |
Quarters with no recorded sales are left blank.
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Nearby neighborhoods
Cheaper nearby
- North Central $190,000
- Strawberry Mansion $78,000
- Mantua $195,000
Pricier nearby
- Sharswood $280,000
- Fairmount $515,000
- Francisville $520,000
Questions about buying in Brewerytown
What income do you need to buy a home in Brewerytown?
About $89,000 a year for the typical Brewerytown price of $250,000, keeping the housing payment to 28% of gross income. Assumes 10% down, no other debts, credit of 700–759, and a 7.49% 30-year rate (the 7.24% weekly average plus 0.25 points for good credit).
How much cash do you need to buy in Brewerytown?
About $36,000 up front at the typical price: 10% down ($25,000), your share of the transfer tax ($5,723) and closing costs ($5,000).
What does a typical home in Brewerytown cost per month?
A typical Brewerytown home costs about $2,057 a month all in: principal and interest $1,572, property tax $287, insurance $104, mortgage insurance $94. Claiming the Homestead Exemption could lower the tax by about $117 a month.
Based on 147 sales, as of 2026-10-29. Mortgage rate 7.24% (Freddie Mac, week of 2026-10-29). Estimates only, not financial advice. Talk to a lender.