Selling a house in West Goshen Township, PA: no point-of-sale inspection

Chester County, Pennsylvania · Last checked November 2026

No point-of-sale rule

West Goshen Township has no resale inspection or certificate requirement for a home sale. A 2021 resale ordinance was drafted but never codified.

What to expect instead

Without a city inspection, the buyer's own home inspection is what will surface problems. Lenders, title companies and state disclosure laws still apply. Pennsylvania sellers still complete the state Seller's Property Disclosure Statement.

Housing in West Goshen Township

Median year homes were built
1978
Median home value
$575,300
Owner-occupied homes
6,750 of 9,349 (72%)
Total housing units
9,637

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for West Goshen township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a point-of-sale inspection to sell a house in West Goshen Township, PA?

West Goshen Township has no resale inspection or certificate requirement for a home sale. A 2021 resale ordinance was drafted but never codified.

Should I still get an inspection before listing?

A pre-listing inspection is optional, but it lets you find problems before a buyer's inspector does, and it gives you time to fix them or price them in.

How old are the homes in West Goshen Township?

The median home in West Goshen Township was built in 1978, and the median home value is $575,300, according to the Census Bureau's 2020-2024 American Community Survey.

Nearby: Philadelphia & suburbs

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Last checked November 2026. Rules and fees change by ordinance and resolution. Confirm with the municipality before you list. See something out of date? Report a change.