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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Damascus is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

Since last year, Damascus has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Damascus is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Damascus, MD

How much do homes in Damascus, MD cost?

Median Sold Price

$565,000

$242/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$13,750(+2.5%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Damascus have sold for 2.5% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Damascus was $565,000 in October 2024, up 2.5% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $242.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 --
N/A
2 $272.9K$287.5K
+5.3%
3 $427K$500K
+17.1%
4 $600K$615K
+2.5%
5+ $848.3K$815K
-3.9%

Summary: Damascus housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 5.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 17.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 2.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 3.9%.

Housing Supply in Damascus, MD

How many homes are available in Damascus, MD?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
4850+4.2%

Summary: The Damascus real estate market had 50 homes for sale in October 2024, a 4.2% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 98
-11.1%
3 1612
-25.0%
4 1818
0.0%
5+ 512
+140.0%

Summary: The Damascus housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 11.1%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 25%, 4 bedroom homes remained the same, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 140%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1711-35.3%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

2 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

4 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

5 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Damascus, you could pay more than the asking price. 45.5% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 11 homes were sold or pending in Damascus in October 2024, down by 35.3% month-over-month. Of the 11 sold homes, 18% were sold under asking, 36% were sold at asking, and 45% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Damascus, MD

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

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
45 Days20 Days-54.4%

Summary: Homes in Damascus had an average of 20 days on market in Oct 2024, down by 54.4% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

9 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During October 2024, 11 homes were sold in Damascus; 82% of homes were sold within 30 days, 18% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% 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 21 Days Ago

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