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BALTIMORE, MD 21217

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

Neighborhoods in ZIP 21217

Bolton Hill · Bridgeview (Greenlawn) · Bridgeview/Greenlawn · Central Baltimore · Druid Heights · Easterwood · Harlem Park · Madison Park · Mid-Town Belvedere · Midtown-Edmondson · Mondawmin · Parkview/Woodbrook · Penn North · Reservoir Hill · Sandtown-Winchester · Upton · West Baltimore · Woodbrook (Parkview)

Market Analysis

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

The BALTIMORE, MD real estate market (21217) currently shows 261 active listings, with 62 pending sales. Homes are averaging 81 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 33 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 81 days on market compared to 54 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 20.3% year-over-year, from $156,750 to $125,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 31,634  ·  Density: 5,760.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $36,665

Typical home value: $183,771  ·  Homeownership: 31.6%

Market Overview

Active Listings
261
⇧ 14.5% vs 228 last year
Pending
62
24% pending ratio
Median Price
$125,000
⇩ 20.3% vs $156,750 last year
Average Price
$190,650
⇩ 3.9% vs $198,396 last year
Days on Market
81
⇧ 50% vs 54 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$105
⇩ 14.6% vs $123/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,622 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 261 this year vs 228 last year
  • Days on market: 81 now vs 54 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $125,000 (-20.3% YoY)
  • Average: $190,650 (-3.9% 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 6.7 miles — 2,027 listings ($572,274,934 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
21217Baltimore, MD 212170.0 mi252$44,042,040$127,475$174,770
21211Baltimore, MD 212111.5 mi58$20,434,618$368,675$352,321
21202Baltimore, MD 212021.8 mi97$50,414,586$274,950$519,738
21218Baltimore, MD 212182.5 mi224$58,616,544$199,450$261,681
21230Baltimore, MD 212302.9 mi218$83,582,944$333,700$383,408
21213Baltimore, MD 212133.3 mi237$38,403,006$150,000$162,038
21215Baltimore, MD 212153.6 mi267$56,545,260$188,900$211,780
21212Baltimore, MD 212124.4 mi97$32,053,165$247,249$330,445
21209Baltimore, MD 212094.8 mi54$18,428,958$282,490$341,277
21214Baltimore, MD 212145.0 mi64$18,631,616$294,925$291,119
21224Baltimore, MD 212245.5 mi278$86,271,740$265,500$310,330
21206Baltimore, MD 212065.9 mi154$39,579,078$269,975$257,007
21204Towson, MD 212046.7 mi27$25,271,379$473,450$935,977

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in BALTIMORE, MD 21217?

As of September 2026, there are 261 active listings in BALTIMORE, MD (zip code 21217), compared to 228 the prior year.

What is the median home price in BALTIMORE, MD 21217?

The median listing price in BALTIMORE, MD 21217 is $125,000 as of September 2026, a 20.3% decrease from $156,750 the prior year.

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

Homes in BALTIMORE, MD 21217 spend an average of 81 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 BALTIMORE, MD 21217?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, BALTIMORE, MD 21217 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 33 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 81 days on market compared to 54 days last year.

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

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