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2020-08-05 16 49 59 View east along Maryland State Route 171 (Church Street) at Maryland State Route 2 (Governor Ritchie Highway) in Brooklyn Park, Anne Arundel County, MarylandPhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0
Housing in Brooklyn Park

167 homes sold in Brooklyn Park in the last year, at a typical $330K

About one sale in 3 is a condo. 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 Brooklyn Park homes are listed.

Homes for sale in Brooklyn ParkZillowRedfinRealtor.comMore places to look ↓
Homes sold
167
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$330K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$197
Maryland $226
Paid vs. asking
100.6%
40% sold over asking
For sale now
44
May 2026 · 18 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 66% of Brooklyn Park’s sales, at a typical $345K

167 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$345K

typical sale · 111 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$202MD $239
Days to sell
40
Sold over asking
42%
Listings with a price cut
30%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 4 sold, typical $164K
Townhouses: 52 sold, typical $274K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2023, at twice the 2016 price

167 sales in the last year, against 306 in 2022 and a low of 143 in 2012. The typical sale went from $158K in 2016 to $330K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
087175262350$175K$250K$325K$400K2012: 143 sold, typical $130K’122013: 158 sold, typical $151K2014: 155 sold, typical $141K’142015: 186 sold, typical $141K2016: 251 sold, typical $158K’162017: 269 sold, typical $173K2018: 233 sold, typical $199K’182019: 259 sold, typical $197K2020: 292 sold, typical $246K’202021: 291 sold, typical $262K2022: 306 sold, typical $293K’222023: 249 sold, typical $307K2024: 280 sold, typical $352K’242025: 180 sold, typical $327KLast 12 months: 167 sold, typical $330KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $350K buys in Brooklyn Park

Houseat $202 a sq ft
The same money in Marylandat $239 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Brooklyn Park 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 · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Brooklyn Park are more common than before the pandemic, with about as many homes for sale

We read every month of Brooklyn Park’s home sales since 2012 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 May 2026, 167 sales.

If you’re buying in Brooklyn Park

  • Shop in March. It brings about 30 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (29% over asking).
  • Less room to haggle. Only 24% of listings cut their price, against 31% before the pandemic.
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 100.6% of the list price on average; 40% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. Half of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Spring brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars

March has the most new listings (about 30 a month), but October is the most competitive: 43% of October sales close over asking. March has the least competition (29%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
07.51522.53020%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 23 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 54 days to sellJFeb: 19 new listings a month, 37% sold over asking, 47 days to sellFMar: 30 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 45 days to sellMApr: 28 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 30 days to sellAMay: 28 new listings a month, 34% sold over asking, 25 days to sellMJun: 28 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 27 days to sellJJul: 27 new listings a month, 40% sold over asking, 30 days to sellJAug: 25 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 31 days to sellASep: 26 new listings a month, 37% sold over asking, 31 days to sellSOct: 26 new listings a month, 43% sold over asking, 36 days to sellONov: 20 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 33 days to sellNDec: 16 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 41 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than Maryland

Brooklyn Park now2017–192021 peakMD now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price40%29%44%34%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days49%28%60%41%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price24%31%23%27%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price100.6%98.9%101.6%99.8%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract39412443
Supply

44 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.5 times the 2021 low (29), 14% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 83.

2012: 68 for sale’122013: 66 for sale2014: 71 for sale2015: 83 for sale’152016: 78 for sale2017: 58 for sale2018: 51 for sale’182019: 45 for sale2020: 43 for sale2021: 29 for sale’212022: 33 for sale2023: 32 for sale2024: 35 for sale’242025: 35 for saleLast 12 months: 44 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 4 listings has cut its price

24% in the last year, against 31% in 2017–19 and 27% across Maryland.

2015: 25%’152016: 27%2017: 29%2018: 37%’182019: 25%2020: 21%2021: 23%’212022: 28%2023: 26%2024: 27%’242025: 28%Last 12 months: 24%Now
Across Maryland

Brooklyn Park ranks 47th of 185 busy Maryland markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Brooklyn Park is in the middle of the pack.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Brooklyn Park home costs about $1,961 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Brooklyn Park’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Brooklyn Park’s 0.9% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Brooklyn Park is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Brooklyn Park

Six things worth knowing

30

New listings in March

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 16.

Best time to buy
0.9%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $330K home, about $2,870 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B−

Schools

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

Schools in Brooklyn Park
28 min

Typical commute

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

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

Lansdowne sells for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Brooklyn Park, 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
Glen Burnie732$392K$23941%34
Arbutus243$332K$20644%24
Brooklyn Park167$330K$19740%39
Linthicum145$446K$24139%28
Ferndale141$385K$22747%30
Lansdowne72$251K$18443%29
Baltimore Highlands49$318K$22245%49

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 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 Brooklyn Park

What do homes sell for in Brooklyn Park, MD?

167 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $330K, $197 a square foot.

Is Brooklyn Park a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 44 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 18 sold, about 2.4 months of supply. Buyers paid 100.6% of asking on average, and 24% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Brooklyn Park?

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

How much are property taxes in Brooklyn Park?

About 0.9% of a home’s value a year. On a $330K home that’s near $2,870.

Where can I see homes for sale in Brooklyn Park?

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

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).