Market Overview
Annandale's median sold price is $720K with homes averaging 26 days on market; Baltimore is at $275K and 41 days (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Aug 2026). Annandale is pricier ($720K median vs $275K), a difference of about $445K. Annandale moves faster, with homes averaging 26 days on market compared to 41 in Baltimore. Baltimore offers a lower entry point at $50K–$1.5M.
Annandale
VA
Baltimore
MD
Median Sold Price
12 months through Aug 2026
$720K
$275K
Avg Days on Market
12 months through Aug 2026
26 days
41 days
Price Range
$174K–$2.2M
$50K–$1.5M
Notable Neighborhoods
Ravensworth, Heritage Hill, Wakefield Chapel Estates, Camelot
Canton, Fells Point, Federal Hill, Roland Park
VA
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Annandale or Baltimore more affordable?
Baltimore is more affordable with a median sold price of $275K, compared to $720K in Annandale (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Aug 2026). Both cities offer a wide range of housing options, from condos and townhomes to single-family homes. Annandale prices range from $174K–$2.2M. Baltimore prices range from $50K–$1.5M.
How do Annandale and Baltimore compare?
Annandale is one of Northern Virginia's most diverse communities, celebrated for its international dining scene. Baltimore is a waterfront city with a rich cultural identity, world-class healthcare institutions, and diverse neighborhoods. The right choice depends on your priorities: budget, commute length, home types, and neighborhood feel. smover lets you compare agent profiles and available transaction records in either city.
Median sold prices and days on market are 12-month aggregates of settled sales in smover's records, through Aug 2026. School data from Virginia DOE, Maryland MSDE, and DC OSSE public reports. Property tax rates from Virginia Dept. of Taxation (2024). Walkability scores from Walk Score (2024). Crime data from FBI UCR and Virginia State Police (2023). Commute times are approximate rush-hour estimates. Updated September 2026.