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Housing in Highfield-Cascade

22 homes sold in Highfield-Cascade in the last year, at a typical $234K

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 Highfield-Cascade homes are listed.

Homes for sale in Highfield-CascadeZillowRedfinRealtor.comMore places to look ↓
Homes sold
22
May 2025 to April 2026
Typical sale price
$234K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$166
Maryland $226
Paid vs. asking
99.7%
50% sold over asking
For sale now
1
April 2026 · 3 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of Highfield-Cascade’s sales, at a typical $234K

22 homes sold in the year to April 2026.

Houses$234K

typical sale · 22 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$166MD $238
Days to sell
35
Sold over asking
50%
Listings with a price cut
47%
6 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.4 times the 2016 price

22 sales in the last year, against 36 in 2015 and a low of 14 in 2014. The typical sale went from $164K in 2016 to $234K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$75K$150K$225K$300K2014: 14 sold, typical $127K’142015: 36 sold, typical $109K2016: 25 sold, typical $164K’162020: 14 sold, typical $156K2021: 17 sold, typical $205K’212025: 21 sold, typical $261KLast 12 months: 22 sold, typical $234KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $250K buys in Highfield-Cascade

Houseat $166 a sq ft
The same money in Marylandat $238 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Highfield-Cascade 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 Highfield-Cascade home costs about $1,392 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Highfield-Cascade’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Highfield-Cascade’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 Highfield-Cascade is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Highfield-Cascade

Five things worth knowing

0.9%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $234K home, about $2,050 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B

Schools

The schools grade for Highfield-Cascade, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Highfield-Cascade
36 min

Typical commute

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

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

No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Highfield-Cascade, 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
Waynesboro178$267K$16616%51
Thurmont85$396K$20327%40
Carroll Valley70$359K$19821%56
Wayne Heights34$325K$1696%28
Smithsburg31$333K$18123%63
Emmitsburg25$355K$19024%66
Highfield-Cascade22$234K$16650%35

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 Highfield-Cascade

What do homes sell for in Highfield-Cascade, MD?

22 homes sold in the year to April 2026 at a typical $234K, $166 a square foot.

Is Highfield-Cascade a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 1 homes were for sale in April 2026 and 3 sold, about 0.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.7% of asking on average, and 47% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Highfield-Cascade?

About 0.9% of a home’s value a year. On a $234K home that’s near $2,050.

Where can I see homes for sale in Highfield-Cascade?

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

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).