Photo: Jason Knauer · CC BY 3.0375 homes sold in Parkville in the last year, at a typical $295K
About one sale in 3 is a condo. 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 Parkville homes are listed.
Every place Parkville 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 Parkville.
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 65% of Parkville’s sales, at a typical $324K (year to May 2026)
375 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 223 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $191MD $239
- Days to sell
- 29
- Sold over asking
- 43%
- Listings with a price cut
- 33%
Townhouses: 117 sold, typical $239K
Condos: 4 sold, typical $135K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.7 times the 2016 price
375 sales in the last year, against 591 in 2021 and a low of 312 in 2012. The typical sale went from $172K in 2016 to $295K.
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 $300K buys in Parkville
Check a listing against what Parkville 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 Parkville are more common than before the pandemic, but half fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Parkville’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 September 2026, 375 sales.
If you’re buying in Parkville
- Shop in October. It brings about 45 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (29% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 100% of the list price on average; 44% paid over.
- Move fast on good ones. 55% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Spring brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 53 a month), but November is the most competitive: 39% of November sales close over asking. October offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (29%). January has the least competition (27%) but only about 29 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than Maryland
| Parkville now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | MD now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 44% | 24% | 47% | 32% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 55% | 30% | 64% | 40% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 100% | 99% | 101.2% | 99.7% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 28 | 37 | 14 | 46 |
52 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.5 times the 2023 low (34), 49% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 154.
Houses and condos, year by year
A house typically sold for $324K in the year to May 2026 (223 sales), a condo for $135K (4).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Parkville ranks 21st of 193 busy Maryland markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Parkville is one of the state’s hottest markets.
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.
Owning the typical Parkville home costs about $1,806 a month
Price: Parkville’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Parkville’s 1.1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Parkville 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 26.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $295K home, about $3,210 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Parkville, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in ParkvilleTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Parkville.
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.
No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Hampton and Towson for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Parkville, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towson | 617 | $476K | $242 | 39% | 33 |
| Parkville | 375 | $295K | $179 | 44% | 28 |
| Perry Hall | 344 | $353K | $205 | 36% | 29 |
| Carney | 257 | $345K | $193 | 44% | 25 |
| Overlea | 129 | $313K | $185 | 43% | 39 |
| Rossville | 123 | $304K | $183 | 33% | 29 |
| Hampton | 67 | $702K | $233 | 48% | 18 |
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.
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Questions about buying a home in Parkville
What do homes sell for in Parkville, MD?
375 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $295K, $179 a square foot.
Is Parkville a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 60 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 32 sold, about 1.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 100% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Parkville?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Parkville?
About 1.1% of a home’s value a year. On a $295K home that’s near $3,210.
Where can I see homes for sale in Parkville?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Parkville’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Parkville.
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).