Is Takoma Park, MD 20912 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Takoma Park is a seller’s market. With about 2 months of supply and 36% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
More competitive than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #68 of 241 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Takoma Park housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 36% of homes in Takoma Park, MD 20912 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 38 days and there were 2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 51 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 29%, homes sold faster (42 days then) and the median sale price fell 10% to $669,710. Overall, Takoma Park is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Montgomery County, homes here sell faster than in 54% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 66%. On our competition score, Takoma Park ranks #68 of 241 MD ZIP codes with enough sales (score 74 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Garrett Park 20896 (0% sold over asking) or Washington Grove 20880 (0% sold over asking), while Silver Spring 20905 (74% sold over asking) and Boyds 20841 (51% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Takoma Park real estate
Is Takoma Park a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2 months of supply in Takoma Park, MD 20912 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Takoma Park?
The typical home went under contract in 38 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Takoma Park sell over asking?
36% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 101.1% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Takoma Park?
About 0.87% of a home’s value a year in Montgomery County, or roughly $3,480 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Takoma Park?
The median sale price was $669,710 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $413 per square foot.
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