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2016-09-11 09 20 24 View north up the Patuxent River from the Maryland State Route 4 (Stephanie Roper Highway) bridge connecting Waysons Corner, Anne Arundel County, Maryland with Marlboro Meadows, Prince George's County, MarylandPhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0
Housing in Marlboro Meadows

38 homes sold in Marlboro Meadows in the last year, at a typical $400K

Almost every sale is a house. 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 Marlboro Meadows homes are listed.

Homes for sale in Marlboro MeadowsZillowRedfinRealtor.comMore places to look ↓
Homes sold
38
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$400K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$281
Maryland $226
Paid vs. asking
101.7%
50% sold over asking
For sale now
7
September 2026 · 3 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 82% of Marlboro Meadows’ sales, at a typical $416K (year to May 2026)

38 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$416K

typical sale · 28 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$271MD $239
Days to sell
64
Sold over asking
43%
Listings with a price cut
37%
Fewer sales

Townhouses: 6 sold, typical $358K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.7 times the 2016 price

38 sales in the last year, against 65 in 2017 and a low of 29 in 2025. The typical sale went from $238K in 2016 to $400K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$200K$300K$400K$500K2012: 59 sold, typical $170K’122013: 35 sold, typical $196K2014: 47 sold, typical $218K’142015: 51 sold, typical $231K2016: 52 sold, typical $238K’162017: 65 sold, typical $266K2018: 62 sold, typical $264K’182019: 64 sold, typical $278K2020: 47 sold, typical $318K’202021: 64 sold, typical $338K2022: 37 sold, typical $376K’222023: 44 sold, typical $377K2024: 39 sold, typical $422K’242025: 29 sold, typical $415KLast 12 months: 38 sold, typical $400KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What your budget buys

What $400K buys in Marlboro Meadows

Houseat $271 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Marylandat $239 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Marlboro Meadows 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 Marlboro Meadows are more common than before the pandemic, but 38% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Marlboro Meadows’ 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 September 2026, 38 sales.

If you’re buying in Marlboro Meadows

  • Shop in March. It brings about 5 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (27% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 101.7% of the list price on average; 50% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 40% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 52 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

July has the most new listings (about 6 a month), but June is the most competitive: 47% of June sales close over asking. March offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (27%). February has the least competition (25%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51020%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 4 new listings a month, 30% sold over asking, 51 days to sellJFeb: 4 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 51 days to sellFMar: 5 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 65 days to sellMApr: 5 new listings a month, 45% sold over asking, 45 days to sellAMay: 5 new listings a month, 38% sold over asking, 35 days to sellMJun: 6 new listings a month, 47% sold over asking, 36 days to sellJJul: 6 new listings a month, 45% sold over asking, 56 days to sellJAug: 4 new listings a month, 37% sold over asking, 25 days to sellASep: 5 new listings a month, 34% sold over asking, 40 days to sellSOct: 6 new listings a month, 37% sold over asking, 54 days to sellONov: 5 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 70 days to sellNDec: 3 new listings a month, 41% sold over asking, 48 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than Maryland

Marlboro Meadows now2017–192021 peakMD now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price50%35%53%32%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days40%30%58%40%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price101.7%99.4%102%99.7%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract52423546
Supply

8 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s twice the 2024 low (4), 38% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2014’s 17.

2012: 16 for sale’122013: 15 for sale2014: 17 for sale2015: 12 for sale’152016: 13 for sale2017: 12 for sale2018: 11 for sale’182019: 15 for sale2020: 10 for sale2021: 9 for sale’212022: 5 for sale2023: 6 for sale2024: 4 for sale’242025: 8 for saleLast 12 months: 8 for saleNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Marlboro Meadows home costs about $2,396 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Marlboro Meadows’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Marlboro Meadows’ 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 Marlboro Meadows is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Marlboro Meadows

Six things worth knowing

6

New listings in July

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 3.

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 $400K home, about $3,700 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
D

Schools

The schools grade for Marlboro Meadows, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Marlboro Meadows
39 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Marlboro Meadows.

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

Brock Hall, Upper Marlboro, Marlboro Village, Kettering, Westphalia and Woodmore sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Marlboro Meadows, 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
Westphalia444$519K$23030%49
Kettering172$423K$22028%52
Brock Hall102$669K$20228%76
Marlboro Village81$350K$21939%50
Upper Marlboro40$388K$24126%59
Marlboro Meadows38$400K$28150%52
Woodmore29$647K$21928%63

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Marlboro Meadows

What do homes sell for in Marlboro Meadows, MD?

38 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $400K, $281 a square foot.

Is Marlboro Meadows a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 7 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 3 sold, about 2.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 101.7% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Marlboro Meadows?

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

How much are property taxes in Marlboro Meadows?

About 0.9% of a home’s value a year. On a $400K home that’s near $3,700.

Where can I see homes for sale in Marlboro Meadows?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). 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).