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Housing in Walker Mill

88 homes sold in Walker Mill in the last year, at a typical $368K

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 Walker Mill homes are listed.

Homes sold
88
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$368K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$227
Maryland $226
Paid vs. asking
100%
33% sold over asking
For sale now
35
May 2026 · 4 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 57% of Walker Mill’s sales, at a typical $418K

88 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$418K

typical sale · 50 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$235MD $239
Days to sell
58
Sold over asking
34%
Listings with a price cut
31%
Fewer sales

Townhouses: 31 sold, typical $341K
Condos: 7 sold, typical $192K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.8 times the 2016 price

88 sales in the last year, against 153 in 2021 and a low of 85 in 2012. The typical sale went from $205K in 2016 to $368K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
050100150200$100K$200K$300K$400K2012: 85 sold, typical $107K’122013: 89 sold, typical $130K2014: 104 sold, typical $186K’142015: 132 sold, typical $171K2016: 117 sold, typical $205K’162017: 140 sold, typical $223K2018: 144 sold, typical $241K’182019: 143 sold, typical $252K2020: 129 sold, typical $297K’202021: 153 sold, typical $326K2022: 128 sold, typical $336K’222023: 100 sold, typical $324K2024: 88 sold, typical $372K’242025: 89 sold, typical $367KLast 12 months: 88 sold, typical $368KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $350K buys in Walker Mill

Houseat $235 a sq ft
The same money in Marylandat $239 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Walker Mill 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 Walker Mill are back to pre-pandemic levels, with about as many homes for sale

We read every month of Walker Mill’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, 88 sales.

If you’re buying in Walker Mill

  • Shop in May. It brings about 12 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (31% over asking).
  • Some room to negotiate. 27% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 100% of the list price on average; 33% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 37% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 62 days.
Best time to buy

Fall brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars

October has the most new listings (about 14 a month), but July is the most competitive: 41% of July sales close over asking. May offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (31%). November has the least competition (31%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
03.87.511.31520%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 11 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 53 days to sellJFeb: 13 new listings a month, 34% sold over asking, 47 days to sellFMar: 13 new listings a month, 37% sold over asking, 33 days to sellMApr: 12 new listings a month, 40% sold over asking, 22 days to sellAMay: 12 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 37 days to sellMJun: 14 new listings a month, 38% sold over asking, 27 days to sellJJul: 13 new listings a month, 41% sold over asking, 30 days to sellJAug: 14 new listings a month, 41% sold over asking, 34 days to sellASep: 14 new listings a month, 38% sold over asking, 37 days to sellSOct: 14 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 41 days to sellONov: 9 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 34 days to sellNDec: 7 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 36 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Maryland as a whole

Walker Mill now2017–192021 peakMD now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price33%31%43%34%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days37%32%56%41%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price27%26%17%27%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price100%99.2%101%99.8%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract62332743
Supply

26 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.9 times the 2024 low (14), about the 2017–19 level and well under 2012’s 34.

2012: 34 for sale’122013: 32 for sale2014: 32 for sale2015: 30 for sale’152016: 26 for sale2017: 25 for sale2018: 25 for sale’182019: 22 for sale2020: 18 for sale2021: 17 for sale’212022: 18 for sale2023: 15 for sale2024: 14 for sale’242025: 23 for saleLast 12 months: 26 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 4 listings has cut its price

27% in the last year, against 26% in 2017–19 and 27% across Maryland.

2015: 23%’152016: 22%2017: 22%2018: 34%’182019: 24%2020: 15%2021: 17%’212022: 27%2023: 24%2024: 31%’242025: 27%Last 12 months: 27%Now
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 48%, condos 28%

A house typically sold for $418K in the last year (50 sales), a condo for $192K (7).

$125K$250K$375K$500K2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $159K, 41 salesHouses 2014: $206K, 46 salesHouses 2015: $195K, 57 salesHouses 2016: $220K, 61 salesHouses 2017: $243K, 66 salesHouses 2018: $264K, 67 salesHouses 2019: $283K, 69 salesHouses 2020: $318K, 63 salesHouses 2021: $405K, 72 salesHouses 2022: $404K, 57 salesHouses 2023: $389K, 42 salesHouses 2024: $419K, 48 salesHouses 2025: $415K, 39 salesHouses last 12 months: $418K, 50 salesHouses $418KCondos 2013: $79K, 9 salesCondos 2014: $81K, 11 salesCondos 2015: $110K, 7 salesCondos 2016: $83K, 6 salesCondos 2017: $111K, 10 salesCondos 2018: $89K, 11 salesCondos 2019: $151K, 6 salesCondos 2020: $170K, 16 salesCondos 2021: $185K, 13 salesCondos 2022: $196K, 10 salesCondos 2023: $208K, 11 salesCondos 2024: $218K, 9 salesCondos 2025: $204K, 9 salesCondos last 12 months: $192K, 7 salesCondos $192K

Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.

Across Maryland

Walker Mill ranks 110th of 185 busy Maryland markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Walker Mill 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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Walker Mill home costs about $2,231 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

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

Before you buy in Walker Mill

Six things worth knowing

14

New listings in October

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 7.

Best time to buy
1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $368K home, about $3,740 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
D

Schools

The schools grade for Walker Mill, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Walker Mill
39 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Walker Mill.

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; Peppermill Village for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Walker Mill, 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
Forestville115$336K$23036%52
Coral Hills104$352K$24836%70
Walker Mill88$368K$22733%62
Capitol Heights51$335K$23731%53
District Heights45$362K$24020%58
Seat Pleasant45$345K$27136%50
Peppermill Village38$375K$29834%56

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 Walker Mill

What do homes sell for in Walker Mill, MD?

88 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $368K, $227 a square foot.

Is Walker Mill a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: 35 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 4 sold, about 8.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 100% of asking on average, and 27% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Walker Mill?

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

How much are property taxes in Walker Mill?

About 1% of a home’s value a year. On a $368K home that’s near $3,740.

Where can I see homes for sale in Walker Mill?

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

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).