Ellicott City, MD Home Values & Market Trends

Real estate market trends reflect that there have been 1,032 transactions over the past year in Ellicott City. The median value for residential home transactions that occurred over the previous year is $745,796. The number of current listings in Ellicott City is 1,295, and the percentage of properties for sale in the city is 1295.00%. Ellicott City, MD currently has 10 properties in foreclosure, 1 bank owned properties, 8 properties headed for auction, and 1,295 properties for sale.

Ellicott City, MD Real Estate Market Overview

ZipMedian Est. ValueZipMedian Est. Value
21042

$ 849,676

$ 296/sqft

21043

$ 649,900

$ 286/sqft

Housing Market Summary for Ellicott City, MD

Sep 2025September 2026Change
Median Listing Price$687K$732.5K6.62%
Median Sold Price$750.8K$657.2K-12.46%
Homes For Sale7171,27377.55%
Homes Sold523342-34.61%
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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 Ellicott City, MD

Ellicott City home values range from $183,240 to $3,072,091. The median estimated value of a home in Ellicott City is $745,796. The median list price of a home is 729,000, and the total count of properties in the city is 1,678.

Foreclosure
There are 2 zips within Ellicott City, MD; within these zips, the median estimated home value for homes in foreclosure ranges from $1,009,458 in 21043 to the lowest value of $325,000 in 21043. Foreclosure homes account for 0.00% of properties in Ellicott City, MD with 21043 containing 6 foreclosures, the highest number of foreclosure properties in a single zip.
  • Pre-Foreclosure
    Pre-foreclosure homes account for 0.06% of all residential properties in Ellicott City, MD with 21043 containing 1 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single zip. There are 2 zips within Ellicott City, MD; of those zips, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $503,642 in 21043 to the lowest home value of $503,642 in 21043.
  • Bank Owned
    The median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Ellicott City, MD ranges from the highest value of $325,000 in 21043 to the lowest value of $325,000 in 21043. Bank owned homes and properties account for 0.06% of properties in Ellicott City, MD. There are 2 zips within Ellicott City, MD; 21043 containing 1 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single zip.
  • Auctions
    21043 has 4 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single zip in the state of Ellicott City, MD. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 0.48% of all properties in Ellicott City, MD. There are 2 zips within Ellicott City, MD; of those zips, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $651,775 in 21043 to the lowest value of $385,615 in 21043.
Homes for Sale
Homes and properties that are actively listed for sale account for 77.18% of residential properties in Ellicott City, MD with 21042 containing 652 homes for sale, the highest number of listed properties in a single zip. There are 2 zips within Ellicott City, MD; homes for sale in those zips, have a range of median values from $3,072,091 in 21042 to the lowest value of $183,240 in 21043.
    Sold Homes
    The median value for recently sold homes ranges from $2,573,124 in 21042 to the lowest price of $225,050 in 21042. There are 2 zips within Ellicott City, MD. 21042 has 183 recently sold homes, the highest number of recently sold properties in a single zip. Recently sold homes and properties account for 21.63% of properties in Ellicott City, MD.

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