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Housing in Cedar Heights

15 homes sold in Cedar Heights in the last year, at a typical $420K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Cedar Heights homes are listed.

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Homes sold
15
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$420K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$272
Maryland $226
Paid vs. asking
98.6%
20% sold over asking
For sale now
2
May 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 93% of Cedar Heights’ sales, at a typical $426K

15 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$426K

typical sale · 14 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$272MD $239
Days to sell
40
Sold over asking
14%
Listings with a price cut
100%
Fewer sales

Townhouses: 1 sold, typical $345K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

6 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at twice the 2016 price

15 sales in the last year, against 27 in 2016 and a low of 16 in 2012. The typical sale went from $204K in 2016 to $420K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$125K$250K$375K$500K2012: 16 sold, typical $76K’122013: 18 sold, typical $139K2016: 27 sold, typical $204K’162017: 21 sold, typical $227K2018: 22 sold, typical $212K’182022: 24 sold, typical $355KLast 12 months: 15 sold, typical $420KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $400K buys in Cedar Heights

Houseat $272 a sq ft
The same money in Marylandat $239 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Cedar Heights 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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Cedar Heights home costs about $2,544 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Cedar Heights’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Cedar Heights’ 1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Cedar Heights is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Cedar Heights

Five things worth knowing

1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $420K home, about $4,240 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
D

Schools

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

Schools in Cedar Heights
33 min

Typical commute

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

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.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Cedar Heights

What do homes sell for in Cedar Heights, MD?

15 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $420K, $272 a square foot.

Is Cedar Heights a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 2 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 1 sold, about 2 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.6% of asking on average, and 63% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Cedar Heights?

About 1% of a home’s value a year. On a $420K home that’s near $4,240.

Where can I see homes for sale in Cedar Heights?

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

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).