Pennsylvania guide
How to Sell a House Without a Realtor in Pennsylvania (2026 Guide)
Wondering how to sell a house without a realtor in Pennsylvania? You can—legally and on your own terms. The state lets any homeowner list, market, and close a…
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Start with an MLS listing, add professional marketing, or work with a licensed agent. See what you pay to list and what is due only if you close.
Keep control. Keep your equity.
For sellers ready to manage their sale.
+ $495 only if you close
No settlement fee unless you close.
Start my listingYou handle pricing, showings, offers and negotiations.
Put your best home forward.
Add professional marketing to your listing.
+ $995 only if you close
No settlement fee unless you close.
Choose AdvancedYou handle pricing, showings, offers and negotiations.
An agent by your side.
For sellers who want help with the whole sale.
No upfront listing fee · paid at closing.
Compare agent optionsMarket Expert uses virtual tools for much of the sale. Local Expert adds more in-person help. Confirm availability and services for your address.
HomeRise fees shown above. Buyer-agent compensation, transfer taxes, title fees and other closing costs are separate. Confirm availability, any minimum fees, and your selected plan’s terms before committing.
| Your plan | Essentials | Advanced | Full Service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best fit | You want to manage your sale | You want to manage your sale with professional marketing | You want expert advice and an agent to manage the details |
| Upfront fee to list | $95 | $495 | None |
| Settlement fee — only if you close | $495 | $995 | 1% Market Expert / 1.75% Local Expert |
| MLS listing & distribution | Included | Included | Included |
| ShowingTime tour management app | Included | Included | Included |
| Professional photography | Not included | Included | Included |
| Local market & pricing advice | You research comparable sales and set your price | You research comparable sales and set your price | Your agent reviews local sales and competition to advise on pricing |
| Home preparation advice | You decide how to prepare | You decide how to prepare | Your agent advises on preparing your home for photos and buyers |
| Buyer & agent calls | You handle inquiries and follow-up | You handle inquiries and follow-up | Your agent handles buyer and agent inquiries and follow-up |
| Offer review & negotiation | You evaluate offers and negotiate | You evaluate offers and negotiate | Your agent explains price, contingencies and timing, then negotiates on your behalf |
| Inspection & appraisal questions | You manage requests and next steps | You manage requests and next steps | Your agent helps you respond to issues and negotiate inspection requests |
| Deadlines & closing coordination | You coordinate your transaction | You coordinate your transaction | Your agent manages transaction deadlines and coordinates through closing |
| Listing updates | Unlimited | Unlimited | Agent managed |
See what stays with you
A down payment. Your next investment. Compare listing-side fees with your own numbers.
An illustration, not a sale-price prediction. Services can differ. Buyer-agent compensation, taxes, title charges and other costs are not included.
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Enter your address, choose your plan, and add your photos, price and property details.
Complete the compliance call and listing requirements. We confirm your address and MLS eligibility during setup.
Go live and manage showings and offers, or work with your agent on a Full Service plan.
Photos, price & property details
One listing, shared across the network
MLS members can find your listing and share it with their buyers.
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More places for buyers to discover your home.
Website distribution and update timing vary by MLS, market and website.
Learn more about listing distribution in the National Association of REALTORS® consumer guide to MLSs.
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Prepare your sale
Prepare your property records and confirm the requirements and closing costs for your exact address.
Dauphin County’s Tax Assessment & Tax Claim page links to its current Property Info search. Use it to locate the record for your Harrisburg property and gather the parcel information for listing setup.
Dauphin County property information ↗Source checked 2026-09-14.For residential transfers covered by Pennsylvania’s Seller Disclosure Law, disclose known material defects and provide a signed, dated statement before both parties sign the sale agreement. Exceptions apply; check the law’s scope for your transaction.
Pennsylvania disclosure law ↗Source checked 2026-09-14.Pennsylvania’s state transfer tax is 1%; local charges are separate. Ask your settlement provider for an itemized estimate and confirm any municipal sale certificates or inspections for your address. Listing fees do not include these costs.
Pennsylvania transfer tax guidance ↗Source checked 2026-09-14.Good questions. Clear answers.
Know what’s included, what you handle, and what happens next.
Check your address →HomeRise Essentials is $95 to list, plus $495 only if you close. Advanced is $495 to list, plus $995 only if you close. Other transaction costs are separate. Confirm plan availability for your property before paying.
Dauphin County’s Tax Assessment & Tax Claim page links to the current Property Info search. Start there for your parcel record. Confirm the property’s municipality rather than relying only on a Harrisburg mailing address.
Bright MLS is the market MLS referenced in this guide. The published MLS footprint is linked in the coverage section. HomeRise checks your address, property and plan eligibility during setup; a location guide is not a guarantee of coverage.
No. State and local transfer taxes, title charges, buyer-agent compensation and other transaction costs are separate. Ask your settlement provider for an estimate for your exact property.
Yes. Full Service offers a 1% Market Expert listing fee or a 1.75% Local Expert listing fee. Market Expert uses virtual tools for much of the process; Local Expert adds more in-person help. Confirm services, availability and agreement terms for your home.
Essentials and Advanced include customer support, unlimited listing changes and ShowingTime for managing showings. You handle pricing, showings, offers and negotiations. Full Service connects you with a licensed agent for representation. Confirm the services in your selected plan before paying.
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