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New-build home prices in 20688

St. Mary's County, MD · 290 recorded sales 2021-2026 · MD SDAT

Recorded home sales in ZIP 20688 (St. Mary's County) run a median of $209 per square foot, the ground pricing a new-build has to work against. The middle half of sales sit between $168 and $301/sq ft.

$209
median $/sq ft (2021-2026)
$416,500
median sale price
2,152
median home size (sq ft)
290
qualified sales analyzed

What new homes sell for in 20688

At the local median of $209/sq ft, a new home would price roughly:

1,500 sq ft$313,500
2,000 sq ft$418,000
2,500 sq ft$522,500
3,000 sq ft$627,000

A gross sale price. The land bid it supports comes after build cost, contingency, fees, finance and profit — the residual the Threshold tool solves.

By home type

Home typeSalesMedian $/sq ftMedian sizeMedian price
Single-family233$2391,980 sf$420,000
Townhouse32$1612,452 sf$398,590
Condominium25$1782,388 sf$420,000

Recent sales in 20688

TypeSq ftSale price$/sq ftYr builtSold
Single-family4,595$1,644,500$35819884/2026
Single-family2,773$1,275,000$46019632/2026
Single-family3,116$1,100,000$35319891/2026
Single-family2,042$532,260$26120252/2026
Condominium2,668$450,000$16920053/2026
Condominium2,693$420,000$15620052/2026
Single-family1,120$400,000$35719942/2026
Single-family1,316$399,900$30419881/2026
Single-family1,762$365,000$20719573/2026
Single-family1,238$286,000$23119524/2026
Single-family1,528$285,000$18719594/2026
Single-family4,772$1,700,000$35620036/2025
Single-family2,568$1,350,000$52619657/2025
Single-family2,892$1,080,000$37319518/2025
Single-family2,106$1,001,500$47619984/2025

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Questions about 20688 home prices

What is the price per square foot in 20688?
Recent recorded home sales in ZIP 20688 (St. Mary's County, MD) run a median of $209 per square foot, with the middle half between $168 and $301, from 290 qualified sales in 2021-2026.
What does a home sell for in 20688?
The typical recorded sale in 20688 is a 2,152 sq ft home at $416,500. A new 2,152 sq ft home at the local $209/sq ft would price around $449,768.
Where does this 20688 data come from?
Maryland Department of Planning parcel data derived from the State Department of Assessments and Taxation (SDAT) property records. Qualified residential sales from 2021. Estimates for site screening, not an appraisal.

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Method: improved arms-length residential sales with recorded structure square footage (2021+) from Maryland Department of Planning parcel data derived from the State Department of Assessments and Taxation (SDAT) property records, assigned to nearest ZIP centroid. $/sq ft is sale price over heated living area. Estimates for site screening, not a USPAP appraisal. Updated July 2026.