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WESTMINSTER, MD 21157

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Carroll County
Balanced Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 21157

Avondale Ridge · Avondale Run · Belle Grove Square · Carroll Lutheran Village · Carroll Meadows · Furnace Hills · Marbeth Hill · Middle Brooke · Parrs Ridge · Spring Mills, Westminster · The Fairways at Wakefield · Wakefield Valley · Washington Heights · Whispering Meadows

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The WESTMINSTER, MD real estate market (21157) currently shows 94 active listings, with 33 pending sales. Homes are averaging 39 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 23 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 39 days on market compared to 54 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 10.4% year-over-year, from $550,475 to $493,225.

Whether you are buying or selling in WESTMINSTER, MD, SELL123.com can help you save significantly on commission — typically 2% compared to traditional 5% broker fees. Call (240) SELL-123 for a free consultation.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 39,816  ·  Density: 197.9/mi²  ·  Median household income: $96,406

Typical home value: $373,978  ·  Homeownership: 74.2%

Market Overview

Active Listings
94
⇧ 32.4% vs 71 last year
Pending
33
35% pending ratio
Median Price
$493,225
⇩ 10.4% vs $550,475 last year
Average Price
$536,832
⇩ 13.5% vs $620,506 last year
Days on Market
39
⇩ 27.8% vs 54 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$230
⇩ 6.1% vs $245/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,090 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 94 this year vs 71 last year
  • Days on market: 39 now vs 54 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $493,225 (-10.4% YoY)
  • Average: $536,832 (-13.5% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 16.3 miles — 451 listings ($315,191,323 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
21157Westminster, MD 211570.0 mi89$47,902,292$484,900$538,228
21776New Windsor, MD 217766.8 mi14$10,189,326$575,000$727,809
21074Hampstead, MD 210748.7 mi48$21,080,208$365,000$439,171
21136Reisterstown, MD 2113610.1 mi87$56,901,741$464,995$654,043
21071Glyndon, MD 2107110.2 mi3$29,949,999$12,000,000$9,983,333
21102Manchester, MD 2110212.0 mi41$25,506,223$549,000$622,103
21117Owings Mills, MD 2111713.7 mi109$65,055,015$399,900$596,835
21104Marriottsville, MD 2110414.3 mi10$7,443,430$652,339$744,343
21762Libertytown, MD 2176215.0 mi1$319,900$319,900$319,900
21723Cooksville, MD 2172315.3 mi4$4,799,600$1,199,850$1,199,900
21797Woodbine, MD 2179715.7 mi21$29,386,980$1,190,000$1,399,380
21163Woodstock, MD 2116315.9 mi15$8,413,005$430,000$560,867
17329Glenville, PA 1732916.3 mi9$8,243,604$739,900$915,956

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in WESTMINSTER, MD 21157?

As of February 2026, there are 94 active listings in WESTMINSTER, MD (zip code 21157), compared to 71 the prior year.

What is the median home price in WESTMINSTER, MD 21157?

The median listing price in WESTMINSTER, MD 21157 is $493,225 as of February 2026, a 10.4% decrease from $550,475 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in WESTMINSTER, MD?

Homes in WESTMINSTER, MD 21157 spend an average of 39 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 54 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in WESTMINSTER, MD 21157?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, WESTMINSTER, MD 21157 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 23 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 39 days on market compared to 54 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in WESTMINSTER, MD?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in WESTMINSTER, MD 21157 save an estimated $9,865 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $493,225. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.