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New-build home prices in 21201

Baltimore City, MD · 807 recorded sales 2021-2026 · MD SDAT

Recorded home sales in ZIP 21201 (Baltimore City) run a median of $180 per square foot, the ground pricing a new-build has to work against. The middle half of sales sit between $145 and $224/sq ft.

$180
median $/sq ft (2021-2026)
$247,500
median sale price
1,440
median home size (sq ft)
807
qualified sales analyzed

What new homes sell for in 21201

At the local median of $180/sq ft, a new home would price roughly:

1,500 sq ft$270,000
2,000 sq ft$360,000
2,500 sq ft$450,000
3,000 sq ft$540,000

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-family708$1751,541 sf$259,450
Condominium99$222969 sf$215,000

Recent sales in 21201

TypeSq ftSale price$/sq ftYr builtSold
Single-family4,671$950,000$20319004/2026
Single-family2,838$745,000$26320204/2026
Single-family3,364$610,000$18118801/2026
Single-family4,020$606,000$15119002/2026
Single-family3,060$510,000$16719003/2026
Single-family2,394$465,000$19419854/2026
Single-family1,760$430,000$24420072/2026
Single-family2,440$374,900$15420062/2026
Single-family2,760$373,590$13519202/2026
Single-family2,280$370,000$16219204/2026
Single-family2,280$365,180$16019202/2026
Single-family1,880$353,000$18820162/2026
Single-family5,112$350,000$6919151/2026
Single-family1,940$346,000$17820101/2026
Single-family2,280$343,930$15119202/2026

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Questions about 21201 home prices

What is the price per square foot in 21201?
Recent recorded home sales in ZIP 21201 (Baltimore City, MD) run a median of $180 per square foot, with the middle half between $145 and $224, from 807 qualified sales in 2021-2026.
What does a home sell for in 21201?
The typical recorded sale in 21201 is a 1,440 sq ft home at $247,500. A new 1,440 sq ft home at the local $180/sq ft would price around $259,200.
Where does this 21201 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.