New-build home prices in 20868
Recorded home sales in ZIP 20868 (Montgomery County) run a median of $298 per square foot, the ground pricing a new-build has to work against. The middle half of sales sit between $256 and $366/sq ft.
What new homes sell for in 20868
At the local median of $298/sq ft, a new home would price roughly:
| 1,500 sq ft | $447,000 |
| 2,000 sq ft | $596,000 |
| 2,500 sq ft | $745,000 |
| 3,000 sq ft | $894,000 |
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 type | Sales | Median $/sq ft | Median size | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | 66 | $298 | 2,362 sf | $700,000 |
Recent sales in 20868
| Type | Sq ft | Sale price | $/sq ft | Yr built | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | 2,403 | $1,200,000 | $499 | 1922 | 3/2026 |
| Single-family | 3,856 | $1,070,000 | $278 | 2001 | 4/2026 |
| Single-family | 2,200 | $780,000 | $355 | 1988 | 1/2026 |
| Single-family | 6,579 | $1,600,000 | $243 | 2024 | 8/2025 |
| Single-family | 6,380 | $1,450,000 | $227 | 2007 | 1/2025 |
| Single-family | 4,104 | $1,075,000 | $262 | 2014 | 9/2025 |
| Single-family | 3,372 | $950,000 | $282 | 2001 | 7/2025 |
| Single-family | 2,432 | $925,000 | $380 | 1974 | 7/2025 |
| Single-family | 2,246 | $850,000 | $379 | 1965 | 12/2025 |
| Single-family | 2,094 | $780,000 | $373 | 1971 | 6/2025 |
| Single-family | 2,393 | $770,000 | $322 | 1947 | 9/2025 |
| Single-family | 2,472 | $700,000 | $283 | 1977 | 11/2025 |
| Single-family | 2,180 | $700,000 | $321 | 1984 | 7/2025 |
| Single-family | 1,576 | $675,000 | $428 | 1853 | 12/2025 |
| Single-family | 6,824 | $1,820,000 | $267 | 1996 | 8/2024 |
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Reserve founding access →Questions about 20868 home prices
- What is the price per square foot in 20868?
- Recent recorded home sales in ZIP 20868 (Montgomery County, MD) run a median of $298 per square foot, with the middle half between $256 and $366, from 66 qualified sales in 2021-2026.
- What does a home sell for in 20868?
- The typical recorded sale in 20868 is a 2,362 sq ft home at $700,000. A new 2,362 sq ft home at the local $298/sq ft would price around $703,876.
- Where does this 20868 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.