Is Baltimore, MD a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Baltimore is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

At the same time last year, Baltimore was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Baltimore is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in Baltimore, MD

How much do homes in Baltimore, MD cost?

Median Sold Price

$224,997

$162/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$6,921(+3.2%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Baltimore have sold for 3.2% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Baltimore was $224,997 in October 2024, up 3.2% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $162.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $160K$165K
+3.1%
2 $199.1K$204.8K
+2.8%
3 $199.9K$200.1K
0.1%
4 $271.2K$284.8K
+5.0%
5+ $369.5K$365K
-1.2%

Summary: Baltimore housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 3.1%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 2.8%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 0.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 5%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 1.2%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Brooklyn
+15.9%
Halethorpe
+10.3%
Gwynn Oak
+6.3%
Dundalk
+5.3%
Baltimore
+3.2%

Housing Supply in Baltimore, MD

How many homes are available in Baltimore, MD?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
3,2133,600+12.0%

Summary: The Baltimore real estate market had 3,600 homes for sale in October 2024, a 12.0% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 92107
+16.3%
2 679755
+11.2%
3 1,5851,761
+11.1%
4 607708
+16.6%
5+ 250269
+7.6%

Summary: The Baltimore housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 16.3%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 11.2%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 11.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 16.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 7.6%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
569566-0.5%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

223 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

145 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

198 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Baltimore, you may be able to get a good deal. 39.4% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 566 homes were sold or pending in Baltimore in October 2024, down by 0.5% month-over-month. Of the 566 sold homes, 39% were sold under asking, 26% were sold at asking, and 35% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Baltimore, MD

How long does it take to sell a home in Baltimore, MD?

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
30 Days40 Days+34.5%

Summary: Homes in Baltimore had an average of 40 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 34.5% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

347 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

143 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

76 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Baltimore are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During October 2024, 566 homes were sold in Baltimore; 61% of homes were sold within 30 days, 25% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 13% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 16 Days Ago

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