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Frederick, MD 21701 Housing Market

Data snapshot: September 14, 2026. Closed-sale window: last 6 months.
Frederick, MD inventory balance
Homes for sale vs homes under contract. Pending-to-active ratio: 0.30
ActiveActive listings: 3333PendingPending sales: 1010
Frederick, MD: what sellers ask vs what buyers pay
Median asking price of current listings vs median closed sale price over the last six months
AskingMedian asking price (current listings): $480k$480kSoldMedian sold price (last 6 months): $460k$460k
What homes actually sell for in Frederick, MD
Distribution of 461 closed sale prices over the last six months (5th to 95th percentile). Middle half of sales: $370k to $615k
$265k to $337k: 61 sales$265k$337k to $410k: 71 sales$410k to $482k: 94 sales94sales$410k$482k to $554k: 60 sales$554k to $626k: 50 sales$554k$626k to $698k: 35 sales$698k to $771k: 27 sales$698k$771k to $843k: 16 salesMedian $460k

What the numbers say

As of September 14, 2026, Resideline is tracking 33 active listings and 10 pending sales in ZIP code 21701. That pending-to-active ratio of 0.30 points to a balanced market: buyers have room to compare options and negotiate.

The median asking price of current listings is $480,000, while the median of the 461 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months was $459,990. Those two figures describe different sets of homes, so any gap between them reflects the mix of what is listed now versus what recently sold, not a negotiating discount. Resideline has been seeing the median active listing in 21701 for 58 days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median home price in 21701?

The median closed sale price in Frederick, MD 21701 was $459,990 over the last six months, based on 461 closed sales tracked by Resideline. The middle half of those sales ranged from $370,000 to $615,000.

Is 21701 a buyer's or seller's market?

Resideline is currently tracking 10 pending sales against 33 active listings in 21701, a pending-to-active ratio of 0.30. Ratios of 0.6 or higher usually indicate a seller's market, 0.35 to 0.6 a competitive market, and lower values a more balanced one. By that yardstick, 21701 currently looks like a balanced market.

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