Is Fallston, MD 21047 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Fallston is a seller’s market. With about 2.4 months of supply and 47% 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.

Competition score86/ 100

More competitive than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #14 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

Months of supply2.4Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list47%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list101.4%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market7Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$218▲ +0.1% vs. last year

The Fallston housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 47% of homes in Fallston, MD 21047 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 7 days and there were 2.4 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 35 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (47% then), homes sold faster (24 days then) and the median sale price held steady to $572,202. Overall, Fallston is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Harford County, homes here sell faster than in 94% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 75%. On our competition score, Fallston ranks #14 of 241 MD ZIP codes with enough sales (score 86 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Churchville 21028 (20% sold over asking) or Forest Hill 21050 (30% sold over asking), while Darlington 21034 (67% sold over asking) and Whiteford 21160 (56% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

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Questions about Fallston real estate

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

A seller’s market: there were 2.4 months of supply in Fallston, MD 21047 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 Fallston?

The typical home went under contract in 7 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Fallston sell over asking?

47% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 101.4% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Fallston?

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 Fallston?

The median sale price was $572,202 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $218 per square foot.

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