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August 21, 2026· Updated September 6, 2026
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Westminster, MD Housing Market 2026: Median Home Price, Last 12 Months

What homes actually sell for in Westminster: a median closing price of $350,000 across 220 closings Resideline tracked over the last 12 months, plus the full price spread.

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Westminster, MD Housing Market 2026: Median Home Price, Last 12 Months

If you invest in or around Westminster, the number that matters is what homes actually close for, not what sellers are asking. Here is what Westminster sale prices look like right now, built from the closings Resideline tracked over the last 12 months, as of September 2026.

The snapshot

  • Closings tracked, last 12 months: 220
  • Median sold price, last 12 months: $350,000
  • Median sold $/sqft, last 12 months: $210
  • Middle half of sales closed between: $299,000 and $479,900

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What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 220 closed sales in Westminster over the last 12 months, with a median closing price of $350,000. That median is the midpoint of what buyers actually paid, not what sellers hoped to get, which is why it moves differently from the asking prices you see on listing sites. The middle half of those sales closed between $299,000 and $479,900. That spread matters more than the headline median: where a specific property sits inside it decides whether the citywide number helps you or misleads you. These are the closings Resideline tracks and may differ from complete county or municipal records. Across the 215 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $176 and $242 per square foot.

Figures last updated September 6, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.

Median home price in Westminster, MD (September 2026)

The median home price in Westminster is $350,000, measured across the 220 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last 12 months. The middle half of those sales closed between $299,000 and $479,900.

Where Westminster sale prices land

What homes actually sell for in Westminster
Closed sale prices over the last 12 months. Middle half of sales: $299k to $480k
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$200k to $306k: 46 sales$200k$306k to $412k: 81 sales81sales$412k to $518k: 32 sales$412k$518k to $624k: 16 sales$624k to $730k: 20 sales$624kMedian $350k

Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in Westminster over the last 12 months that carry a usable sale date, trimmed to the 5th through 95th percentile, with the middle half of sales closing between $299,000 and $479,900. Among the 40 Maryland markets with a published band, Westminster's middle-half spread ($299,000 to $479,900) ranks 15th from the narrowest. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median. Measured as the ratio of the upper to the lower quartile, its middle-half spread ranks in the 40th percentile of the 2,187 US markets in Resideline's national Market Watch set, on data as of September 4, 2026.

Median sold price per square foot
Westminster monthly medians for the complete months inside the last 12 months, Oct 2025 to Aug 2026, among qualifying closings with usable living area. 10 months plotted, 1 month suppressed under the 10-closing floor and drawn as empty slots.
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Oct 2025: $211 per square foot across 19 sales$211OctNov 2025: $201 per square foot across 18 sales$201Dec 2025: $190 per square foot across 17 sales$190DecJan 2026: $181 per square foot across 10 sales$181Feb 2026: fewer than 10 qualifying sales recordedFebMar 2026: $171 per square foot across 12 sales$171Apr 2026: $205 per square foot across 23 sales$205AprMay 2026: $207 per square foot across 21 sales$207Jun 2026: $221 per square foot across 19 sales$221JunJul 2026: $223 per square foot across 25 sales$223Aug 2026: $213 per square foot across 24 sales$213Aug

How long a sale takes here

  • Listed to under contract: a median of 10 days, across 150 Westminster closings Resideline tracked in the last 12 months
  • Contract to closing: a median of 27 days, across 124 Westminster closings Resideline tracked in the last 12 months
Both are measured from the closings themselves, not from listing inventory. Each sale is timed using its own listing and contract dates. That is why these counts are smaller than the 220 closings above: a sale is counted here only when we hold both of its dates.

The Westminster angle

Higher transaction volume creates more potential comps, but the usable set for an individual property still depends on property type, size, condition, location, and recency. Band width is about typical for the markets we track. That makes $350,000 a fair orientation point and the $299,000 to $479,900 range a fair sanity check: an estimate landing well outside it should be explainable by something specific about the property rather than by the method. Keep the asymmetry in mind when adjusting. More of the band sits between $350,000 and $479,900 than between $299,000 and $350,000, so upward and downward moves from the midpoint do not cross equal shares of the closed-sale record. Comps assembled below a subject that belongs above the median will understate it by more than the mirror-image error would overstate it.

From market read to offer price

A market read is the backdrop. The decision still comes down to one property and one number: what it is actually worth and what you should pay. Every Resideline report opens with this same market snapshot for the subject's exact ZIP code, then gives you the property's value, the sold comps behind it, and a market rent estimate. Pricing a specific deal? The free ARV calculator and rental property calculator run the numbers in about a minute.

And we show our work. Every estimate is frozen while the home is for sale and graded against the real closing price after it sells. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.

Run any Westminster address through Resideline and you will see the local market and the property's value together, in one report.

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Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: Westminster, MD
Geography: incorporated municipality, Census place 2483100
Data updated: September 2026
Analysis period: last 12 months
Tracked closings: 220
Median sold price: $350,000
Median sold $/sqft: $210 (215 qualifying)
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The local market statistics in this report are calculated from closed sales tracked by Resideline. Transaction coverage may differ from complete county or municipal records.

Every local market figure on this page is computed from closed sales Resideline tracked in Westminster over the last 12 months, and is refreshed when the data is. The closings we track within the Westminster city limits are not limited to listing-service sales: they also include foreclosure deeds, estate and family transfers, and other off-market sales that portal medians exclude, which is why 17% of the 220 closings in this window never appeared on a listing service, and the median of MLS-listed sales alone was $353,000.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Westminster?

The median sold price in Westminster over the last 12 months is $350,000, measured across 220 closings Resideline tracked.

How many homes sold in Westminster last month?

Resideline tracked 24 closed sales in Westminster in August 2026, out of 220 closings tracked over the last 12 months. These are tracked samples of market activity, not official county totals.

What is the typical sale price range in Westminster?

The middle half of Westminster sales over the last 12 months closed between $299,000 and $479,900, with a median of $350,000.

What is the typical price per square foot in Westminster?

Among qualifying Westminster closings Resideline tracked over the last 12 months, the median sold price per square foot was $210, measured across 215 sales with usable living area. Median is used rather than average because outliers distort the mean.

How selective can I be with Westminster comps?

Very. Band width is about typical for the markets we track, so the $299,000 to $479,900 range remains a reasonable sanity check on the result. Be most selective above $350,000, where the band covers more price territory and loose comps move the answer further.

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