34 homes sold in Silver Hill in the last year, at a typical $274K
Most homes sold are condos. 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 Silver Hill homes are listed.
Every place Silver Hill 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 Silver Hill.
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A third of Silver Hill’s sales are condos, at $275K less than a house
10 houses and 12 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.
typical sale · 10 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $232MD $239
- Days to sell
- 89
- Sold over asking
- 30%
- Listings with a price cut
- 43%
typical sale · 12 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $129MD $234
- Days to sell
- 146
- Sold over asking
- 17%
- Listings with a price cut
- 28%
Townhouses: 12 sold, typical $323K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than before 2025, at twice the 2016 price
34 sales in the last year, against 66 in 2024 and a low of 25 in 2012. The typical sale went from $133K in 2016 to $274K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $250K buys in Silver Hill
Check a listing against what Silver Hill 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 Silver Hill are back to pre-pandemic levels, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of Silver Hill’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, 34 sales.
If you’re buying in Silver Hill
- Shop in September. It brings about 5 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (22% over asking).
- Some room to negotiate. 28% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.1% of the list price on average; 35% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 26% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 88 days.
Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 7 a month), and the most competition: 45% close over asking. September offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (22%). September has the least competition (22%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and about like Maryland as a whole
| Silver Hill now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | MD now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 35% | 38% | 43% | 34% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 26% | 34% | 64% | 41% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 28% | 26% | 28% | 27% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 98.1% | 98.9% | 100.8% | 99.8% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 88 | 43 | 30 | 43 |
11 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.8 times the 2021 low (6), 26% more than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 17.
1 in 4 listings has cut its price
28% in the last year, against 26% in 2017–19 and 27% across Maryland.
Since 2019, houses are up 41%, condos 46%
A house typically sold for $409K in the last year (10 sales), a condo for $134K (12).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
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 Silver Hill home costs about $1,657 a month
Price: Silver Hill’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Silver Hill’s 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 Silver Hill 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 3.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $274K home, about $2,720 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Silver Hill, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Silver HillTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Silver Hill.
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; Coral Hills for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Silver Hill, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Springs | 160 | $440K | $238 | 36% | 49 |
| Suitland | 130 | $346K | $223 | 44% | 56 |
| Hillcrest Heights | 128 | $323K | $217 | 40% | 53 |
| Coral Hills | 104 | $352K | $248 | 36% | 70 |
| Temple Hills | 46 | $305K | $207 | 39% | 74 |
| Silver Hill | 34 | $274K | $193 | 35% | 88 |
| Marlow Heights | 33 | $400K | $224 | 39% | 63 |
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 Silver Hill
What do homes sell for in Silver Hill, MD?
34 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $274K, $193 a square foot. Houses sold for about $409K, condos for about $134K.
Is Silver Hill a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 12 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 2 sold, about 6 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.1% of asking on average, and 28% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Silver Hill?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Silver Hill?
About 1% of a home’s value a year. On a $274K home that’s near $2,720.
Where can I see homes for sale in Silver Hill?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Silver Hill’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Silver Hill.
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).