Photo: Bohemian Baltimore · CC BY-SA 4.0103 homes sold in Calverton in the last year, at a typical $523K
Houses and condos split the market almost evenly. 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 Calverton homes are listed.
Every place Calverton homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Calverton.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 55% of Calverton’s sales, at a typical $617K
103 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 57 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $265MD $239
- Days to sell
- 37
- Sold over asking
- 35%
- Listings with a price cut
- 41%
Townhouses: 37 sold, typical $444K
Condos: 9 sold, typical $247K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.6 times the 2016 price
103 sales in the last year, against 202 in 2021 and a low of 103 in 2025. The typical sale went from $330K in 2016 to $523K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $500K buys in Calverton
Check a listing against what Calverton 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.
Bidding wars in Calverton are back to pre-pandemic levels, but 19% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Calverton’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, 103 sales.
If you’re buying in Calverton
- Shop in March. It brings about 17 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (35% over asking).
- Some room to negotiate. 33% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.5% of the list price on average; 37% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 43% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 38 days.
Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 19 a month), but July is the most competitive: 46% of July sales close over asking. March offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (35%). February has the least competition (29%) but only about 12 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Maryland as a whole
| Calverton now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | MD now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 37% | 37% | 54% | 34% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 43% | 38% | 63% | 41% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 33% | 32% | 23% | 27% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 99.5% | 99.4% | 101.5% | 99.8% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 38 | 30 | 28 | 43 |
20 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.9 times the 2023 low (11), 19% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 32.
1 in 3 listings has cut its price
33% in the last year, against 32% in 2017–19 and 27% across Maryland.
Since 2019, houses are up 49%, condos 51%
A house typically sold for $617K in the last year (57 sales), a condo for $247K (9).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Calverton ranks 82nd of 185 busy Maryland markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Calverton 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.
Owning the typical Calverton home costs about $3,133 a month
Price: Calverton’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Calverton’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 Calverton is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 7.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $523K home, about $4,850 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Calverton, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in CalvertonTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Calverton.
Work & commuteCheck 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 hazardsLook 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.
Fairland, Beltsville, Colesville and Burnt Mills sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Calverton, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairland | 153 | $460K | $255 | 37% | 46 |
| Colesville | 123 | $662K | $244 | 40% | 37 |
| Beltsville | 117 | $409K | $238 | 38% | 50 |
| Calverton | 103 | $523K | $265 | 37% | 38 |
| White Oak | 43 | $543K | $275 | 49% | 36 |
| Hillandale | 41 | $603K | $258 | 22% | 44 |
| Burnt Mills | 21 | $627K | $253 | 29% | 62 |
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 Calverton
What do homes sell for in Calverton, MD?
103 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $523K, $265 a square foot.
Is Calverton a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 25 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 9 sold, about 2.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.5% of asking on average, and 33% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Calverton?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Calverton?
About 0.9% of a home’s value a year. On a $523K home that’s near $4,850.
Where can I see homes for sale in Calverton?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Calverton’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Calverton.
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).