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CATONSVILLE, MD 21228

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Baltimore County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
72
⇧ 53.2% vs 47 last year
Pending
30
42% pending ratio
Median Price
$430,000
⇧ 8.2% vs $397,475 last year
Average Price
$455,725
⇧ 6.8% vs $426,850 last year
Days on Market
43
⇧ 79.2% vs 24 days last year

Market Context

Population: 50,268  ·  Density: 1,246.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $102,592

Typical home value: $363,728  ·  Homeownership: 73.1%

Market Analysis

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

The CATONSVILLE, MD real estate market (21228) currently shows 72 active listings, with 30 pending sales. Homes are averaging 43 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 25 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 43 days on market compared to 24 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 8.2% year-over-year, from $397,475 to $430,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 72 this year vs 47 last year
  • Days on market: 43 now vs 24 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $430,000 (+8.2% YoY)
  • Average: $455,725 (+6.8% 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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 8.3 miles — 1,077 listings ($384,420,517 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
21228Catonsville, MD 212280.0 mi72$32,812,200$430,000$455,725
21229Baltimore, MD 212293.1 mi158$32,540,732$199,950$205,954
21227Halethorpe, MD 212274.3 mi60$20,494,200$349,900$341,570
21075Elkridge, MD 210754.8 mi57$26,994,630$449,000$473,590
21223Baltimore, MD 212235.1 mi273$34,426,392$109,950$126,104
21090Linthicum Heights, MD 210906.1 mi18$9,102,456$490,000$505,692
21045Columbia, MD 210456.3 mi70$31,345,370$450,000$447,791
21201Baltimore, MD 212016.8 mi37$15,720,745$285,000$424,885
21076Hanover, MD 210767.3 mi70$47,151,230$562,500$673,589
21202Baltimore, MD 212027.6 mi106$54,289,808$269,950$512,168
21208Pikesville, MD 212087.8 mi113$61,286,115$399,900$542,355
21133Randallstown, MD 211338.0 mi43$18,256,639$395,000$424,573
21077Harmans, MD 210778.3 mi0$0$340,000$340,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in CATONSVILLE, MD 21228?

As of January 2026, there are 72 active listings in CATONSVILLE, MD (zip code 21228), compared to 47 the prior year.

What is the median home price in CATONSVILLE, MD 21228?

The median listing price in CATONSVILLE, MD 21228 is $430,000 as of January 2026, a 8.2% increase from $397,475 the prior year.

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

Homes in CATONSVILLE, MD 21228 spend an average of 43 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 24 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in CATONSVILLE, MD 21228?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, CATONSVILLE, MD 21228 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 25 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 43 days on market compared to 24 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in CATONSVILLE, MD 21228 save an estimated $8,600 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $430,000. 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.