Thomas Maynard House · Photo: Ellie N MD · CC BY-SA 4.0257 homes sold in Linganore in the last year, at a typical $566K
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 Linganore homes are listed.
Every place Linganore 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 Linganore.
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.
6% of Linganore’s sales are condos, at $336K less than a house
153 houses and 15 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses draw more bidding wars.
typical sale · 153 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $226MD $239
- Days to sell
- 53
- Sold over asking
- 33%
- Listings with a price cut
- 24%
typical sale · 15 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $270MD $234
- Days to sell
- 51
- Sold over asking
- 13%
- Listings with a price cut
- 19%
Townhouses: 89 sold, typical $522K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.6 times the 2016 price
257 sales in the last year, against 502 in 2021 and a low of 153 in 2012. The typical sale went from $358K in 2016 to $566K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $550K buys in Linganore
Check a listing against what Linganore 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 Linganore are back to pre-pandemic levels, but a quarter fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Linganore’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, 257 sales.
If you’re buying in Linganore
- Shop in October. It brings about 36 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (33% over asking).
- Some room to negotiate. 22% 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; 31% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 36% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 52 days.
Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 43 a month), but July is the most competitive: 41% of July sales close over asking. October offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (33%). January has the least competition (25%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Maryland as a whole
| Linganore now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | MD now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 31% | 26% | 47% | 34% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 36% | 22% | 69% | 41% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 22% | 21% | 7% | 27% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 99.5% | 99.9% | 101.6% | 99.8% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 52 | 57 | 36 | 43 |
77 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 2.6 times the 2024 low (30), 26% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2017’s 112.
1 in 4 listings has cut its price
22% in the last year, against 21% in 2017–19 and 27% across Maryland.
Since 2019, houses are up 51%, condos 14%
A house typically sold for $676K in the last year (153 sales), a condo for $340K (15).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Linganore ranks 119th of 185 busy Maryland markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Linganore 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 Linganore home costs about $3,381 a month
Price: Linganore’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Linganore’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 Linganore is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in May
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 21.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $566K home, about $5,140 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Linganore, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in LinganoreTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Linganore.
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.
Spring Ridge, Bartonsville and Frederick sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Linganore, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick | 1,214 | $440K | $224 | 29% | 47 |
| Linganore | 257 | $566K | $234 | 31% | 52 |
| Green Valley | 138 | $706K | $246 | 39% | 41 |
| Spring Ridge | 88 | $469K | $219 | 35% | 41 |
| Walkersville | 77 | $449K | $233 | 48% | 34 |
| Bartonsville | 49 | $598K | $217 | 29% | 45 |
| Monrovia | 30 | $786K | $230 | 33% | 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 Linganore
What do homes sell for in Linganore, MD?
257 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $566K, $234 a square foot. Houses sold for about $676K, condos for about $340K.
Is Linganore a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 98 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 38 sold, about 2.6 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.5% of asking on average, and 22% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Linganore?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Linganore?
About 0.9% of a home’s value a year. On a $566K home that’s near $5,140.
Where can I see homes for sale in Linganore?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Linganore’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Linganore.
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).