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New-build home prices in 21770

Frederick County, MD · 919 recorded sales 2021-2026 · MD SDAT

Recorded home sales in ZIP 21770 (Frederick County) run a median of $266 per square foot, the ground pricing a new-build has to work against. The middle half of sales sit between $234 and $309/sq ft.

$266
median $/sq ft (2021-2026)
$665,000
median sale price
2,528
median home size (sq ft)
919
qualified sales analyzed

What new homes sell for in 21770

At the local median of $266/sq ft, a new home would price roughly:

1,500 sq ft$399,000
2,000 sq ft$532,000
2,500 sq ft$665,000
3,000 sq ft$798,000

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-family832$2702,662 sf$698,208
Townhouse87$2312,180 sf$501,000

Recent sales in 21770

TypeSq ftSale price$/sq ftYr builtSold
Single-family4,052$1,500,000$37020231/2026
Single-family4,293$1,480,000$34520193/2026
Single-family4,591$1,099,000$23920223/2026
Single-family3,590$985,000$27420072/2026
Single-family3,408$880,000$25820034/2026
Single-family3,302$880,000$26720161/2026
Single-family3,350$878,000$26220023/2026
Single-family4,070$870,000$21420173/2026
Single-family2,987$865,046$29019924/2026
Single-family3,748$785,000$20919993/2026
Single-family2,101$775,000$36920023/2026
Single-family2,854$758,000$26619781/2026
Single-family2,296$755,000$32920181/2026
Single-family2,872$730,000$25419862/2026
Single-family2,250$710,000$31619752/2026

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Questions about 21770 home prices

What is the price per square foot in 21770?
Recent recorded home sales in ZIP 21770 (Frederick County, MD) run a median of $266 per square foot, with the middle half between $234 and $309, from 919 qualified sales in 2021-2026.
What does a home sell for in 21770?
The typical recorded sale in 21770 is a 2,528 sq ft home at $665,000. A new 2,528 sq ft home at the local $266/sq ft would price around $672,448.
Where does this 21770 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.