Is Darlington, MD 21034 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Balanced 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Darlington is a balanced market. With about 5.3 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Months of supply5.3Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list66.6%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list102.6%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market2Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$218▲ +4.8% vs. last year

The Darlington housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 67% of homes in Darlington, MD 21034 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 2 days and there were 5.3 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. With only 3 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 22%, homes sold faster (10 days then) and the median sale price rose 66% to $389,831. Overall, Darlington is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Harford County, homes here sell faster, and more often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Churchville 21028 (20% sold over asking) or Forest Hill 21050 (30% sold over asking).

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Questions about Darlington real estate

Is Darlington a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: there were 5.3 months of supply in Darlington, MD 21034 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 Darlington?

The typical home went under contract in 2 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Darlington sell over asking?

67% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 102.6% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Darlington?

About 0.89% of a home’s value a year in Harford County, or roughly $3,560 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Darlington?

The median sale price was $389,831 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $218 per square foot.

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