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FREDERICK, MD 21701

Real Estate Market Report
Buyer's Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The FREDERICK, MD real estate market (21701) currently shows 159 active listings, with 68 pending sales. Homes are averaging 36 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 41 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 36 days on market compared to 29 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 11.8% year-over-year, from $465,000 to $519,750.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 40,787  ·  Density: 396.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $97,769

Typical home value: $384,539  ·  Homeownership: 66.3%

Market Overview

Active Listings
159
⇧ 34.7% vs 118 last year
Pending
68
43% pending ratio
Median Price
$519,750
⇧ 11.8% vs $465,000 last year
Average Price
$590,807
⇧ 4.1% vs $567,571 last year
Days on Market
36
⇧ 24.1% vs 29 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$243
⇩ 5.4% vs $257/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,215 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 159 this year vs 118 last year
  • Days on market: 36 now vs 29 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $519,750 (+11.8% YoY)
  • Average: $590,807 (+4.1% 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 15.6 miles — 395 listings ($249,768,011 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
21701Frederick, MD 217010.0 mi155$95,096,995$500,000$613,529
21774New Market, MD 217744.0 mi60$38,820,780$599,999$647,013
21798Woodsboro, MD 217986.6 mi11$4,141,280$385,000$376,480
21704Frederick, MD 217047.0 mi46$29,254,482$595,000$635,967
21770Monrovia, MD 217707.7 mi19$14,134,898$737,500$743,942
21714Braddock Heights, MD 217149.7 mi2$998,000$499,000$499,000
21791Union Bridge, MD 2179110.3 mi16$11,891,632$612,450$743,227
21757Keymar, MD 2175711.2 mi6$2,867,760$359,999$477,960
21710Adamstown, MD 2171012.1 mi19$13,742,092$679,999$723,268
20872Damascus, MD 2087212.5 mi30$18,725,430$590,000$624,181
21776New Windsor, MD 2177613.3 mi14$10,189,326$575,000$727,809
21755Jefferson, MD 2175513.8 mi16$8,930,336$524,900$558,146
20838Barnesville, MD 2083815.6 mi1$975,000$975,000$975,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in FREDERICK, MD 21701?

As of February 2026, there are 159 active listings in FREDERICK, MD (zip code 21701), compared to 118 the prior year.

What is the median home price in FREDERICK, MD 21701?

The median listing price in FREDERICK, MD 21701 is $519,750 as of February 2026, a 11.8% increase from $465,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in FREDERICK, MD 21701 spend an average of 36 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 29 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in FREDERICK, MD 21701?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, FREDERICK, MD 21701 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 41 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 36 days on market compared to 29 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in FREDERICK, MD 21701 save an estimated $10,395 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $519,750. 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.