21221 Home Values & Market Trends
There are 634 homes currently listed for 21221. 21221 real estate market trends show that home prices range from $65,000 to $2,295,000, and the median sales price in the 21221 zip code is $300,426. The total number of properties sold within the past twelve months is 531. In 21221, 31 properties are in foreclosure, 10 are bank owned properties,and 7 are headed for auction.
21221 Real Estate Market Overview
| City | Median Est. Value |
|---|---|
| Essex | $ 300,426 $ 201/sqft |
Housing Market Summary for 21221
| Sep 2025 | September 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Listing Price | $308.4K | $320K | 3.74% |
| Median Sold Price | $279.1K | $256.2K | -8.22% |
| Homes For Sale | 414 | 629 | 51.93% |
| Homes Sold | 232 | 165 | -28.88% |
Price Per Square Foot
On an average, Single Family homes cost $33 more per sqft than Condos. In comparison with sales price/sqft last week, list price/sqft of Single Family homes increased by 1.93% whereas, list price/sqft of Condos increased by 9.38%.
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Browse Homes in 21221
The median list price of a home in Essex, is $300,426. A total of 634 properties are for sale, and the percentage of properties for sale in the zip code is 634.00%. The total count of 21221 properties is 861.
- Pre-ForeclosurePre-foreclosure homes account for 1.63% of all residential properties in 21221 with essex containing 13 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single city. There is 1 cities within 21221; of that cities, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $475,744 in essex to the lowest home value of $117,274 in essex.
- Bank OwnedThe median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in 21221 ranges from the highest value of $446,024 in essex to the lowest value of $145,558 in essex. Bank owned homes and properties account for 1.16% of properties in 21221. There is 1 cities within 21221; essex containing 10 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single city.
- Auctionsessex has 7 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single city in the state of 21221. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 0.81% of all properties in 21221. There is 1 cities within 21221; of that cities, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $450,000 in essex to the lowest value of $184,769 in essex.
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