Ellicott City, MD

Ellicott City Housing Market Report

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This week in Ellicott City

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This week in Ellicott City, the median sale price for homes over the past three years is $710,000. This represents a 3.0% increase compared to last year. Properties are currently spending an average of 24 days on the market, which is a 40.4% increase from last year. The average sold-to-list ratio is 10030%, indicating that homes are generally selling above their asking price. The most common property type transacted in this period has been Single Family homes. If you are thinking about buying in Ellicott City, understanding these trends can help you navigate the current market. If you are getting ready to sell, these numbers provide a snapshot of recent activity. There have been 1097 verified transactions in the past three years. You can compare agents who close in Ellicott City to find the right fit for your needs.

What This Means for You

Homes in Ellicott City are moving at a steady pace, averaging 24 days on market. The median sale price is around $710K, based on 1,097 verified transactions. Prices have risen +3.0% year over year. Buyers should be prepared with pre-approval and a clear offer strategy.

Property Type Breakdown

Single Family61.8% (678)
Townhouse26.7% (293)
Condo11.5% (126)

Price Range Distribution

Under $300K0.0% (0)
$300K - $500K0.0% (0)
$500K - $750K0.0% (0)
$750K - $1M0.0% (0)
$1M+100.0% (155)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Ellicott City?

The median home price in Ellicott City, MD is $710K, based on 1,097 verified transactions over the past three years. Total sales volume in Ellicott City is $821.5M.

How fast do homes sell in Ellicott City?

Homes in Ellicott City average 24 days on market. Buyers have a reasonable window to evaluate homes, but well-priced properties still move quickly.

What types of homes are available in Ellicott City?

The most common property types in Ellicott City are Single Family (62%), Townhouse (27%), Condo (12%). The housing stock ranges from entry-level options under $300K to luxury properties above $1M, offering choices for first-time buyers through move-up families.

How do I find a real estate agent in Ellicott City?

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Listing information is provided through IDX courtesy Keller Williams Capital Properties.

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The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which Keller Williams Capital Properties participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.

Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have Closed or are no longer being offered for sale.

Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller.

This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose.

BRIGHT MLS is the (or a) provider of this home sale information and has compiled content from various sources. Some properties represented may not have actually sold due to reporting errors.

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