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Housing in Baden

25 homes sold in Baden in the last year, at a typical $633K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Baden homes are listed.

Homes sold
25
May 2025 to April 2026
Typical sale price
$633K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$245
Maryland $226
Paid vs. asking
99.6%
12% sold over asking
For sale now
11
April 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of Baden’s sales, at a typical $633K

25 homes sold in the year to April 2026.

Houses$633K

typical sale · 25 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$245MD $238
Days to sell
116
Sold over asking
12%
Listings with a price cut
21%
9 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.7 times the 2016 price

25 sales in the last year, against 48 in 2021 and a low of 16 in 2016. The typical sale went from $368K in 2016 to $633K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$400K$500K$600K$700K2016: 16 sold, typical $368K’162017: 25 sold, typical $376K2018: 18 sold, typical $338K’182019: 38 sold, typical $409K2020: 47 sold, typical $559K’202021: 48 sold, typical $586K2022: 25 sold, typical $528K’222024: 25 sold, typical $633K2025: 30 sold, typical $609K’25Last 12 months: 25 sold, typical $633KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $650K buys in Baden

Houseat $245 a sq ft
The same money in Marylandat $238 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Baden homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 9 years of sales

Bidding wars in Baden are back to pre-pandemic levels, but 19% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Baden’s home sales since 2016 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to April 2026, 25 sales.

If you’re buying in Baden

  • Shop in September. It brings about 4 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (16% over asking).
  • Some room to negotiate. 21% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.6% of the list price on average; 12% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 34% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 116 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 5 a month), but June is the most competitive: 35% of June sales close over asking. September offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (16%). January has the least competition (13%) but only about 2 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
01.32.53.8513%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 2 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 106 days to sellJFeb: 2 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 163 days to sellFMar: 3 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 75 days to sellMApr: 3 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 58 days to sellAMay: 5 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 129 days to sellMJun: 2 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 78 days to sellJJul: 4 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 116 days to sellJAug: 4 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 43 days to sellASep: 4 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 76 days to sellSOct: 3 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 88 days to sellONov: 3 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 51 days to sellNDec: 3 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 58 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Maryland

Baden now2017–192021 peakMD now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price12%10%31%34%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days34%13%34%42%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price21%22%26%27%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price99.6%97.3%99.8%99.8%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract116884942
Supply

11 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s twice the 2022 low (5), 19% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2019’s 16.

2016: 15 for sale’162017: 11 for sale2018: 15 for sale2019: 16 for sale’192020: 11 for sale2021: 7 for sale2022: 5 for sale’222024: 8 for sale2025: 12 for saleLast 12 months: 11 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 5 listings has cut its price

21% in the last year, against 22% in 2017–19 and 27% across Maryland.

2016: 20%’162017: 20%2018: 25%2019: 20%’192020: 18%2021: 26%2022: 37%’222024: 25%2025: 21%Last 12 months: 21%Now

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2016 to April 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Baden home costs about $3,732 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Baden’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Baden’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Baden is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Baden

Six things worth knowing

5

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 2.

Best time to buy
0.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $633K home, about $5,150 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
D

Schools

The schools grade for Baden, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Baden
46 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Baden.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Dunkirk, Marlton, Brandywine, Huntingtown and Rosaryville sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Baden, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Brandywine349$475K$22237%45
Rosaryville132$592K$22447%54
Marlton78$436K$22435%53
Huntingtown62$711K$19924%59
Dunkirk29$613K$23441%49
Baden25$633K$24512%116
Croom22$533K$25727%104

Redfin Data Center, May 2025 to April 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Baden

What do homes sell for in Baden, MD?

25 homes sold in the year to April 2026 at a typical $633K, $245 a square foot.

Is Baden a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: 11 homes were for sale in April 2026 and 1 sold, about 11 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.6% of asking on average, and 21% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Baden?

May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Baden?

About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $633K home that’s near $5,150.

Where can I see homes for sale in Baden?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Baden’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Baden.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).