Is West, MD a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing West is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

At the same time last year, West was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

West is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in West, MD

How much do homes in West, MD cost?

Median Sold Price

$85,000

$86/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

-$25,000(-22.7%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in West have sold for 22.7% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in West was $85,000 in April 2024, down 22.7% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $86.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $40.7K$63K
+54.8%
2 $66.5K$50K
-24.8%
3 $82.2K$75.3K
-8.4%
4 $205K$175K
-14.6%
5+ $168.4K$145K
-13.9%

Summary: West housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 54.8%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 24.8%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 8.4%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 14.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 13.9%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Neighborhoods

Bridgeview / Greenlawn
-6.6%
West
-22.7%
Coppin Heights / Ash-Co-East
-50.5%

Housing Supply in West, MD

How many homes are available in West, MD?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
362384+6.1%

Summary: The West real estate market had 384 homes for sale in April 2024, a 6.1% increase compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 77
0.0%
2 3141
+32.3%
3 210218
+3.8%
4 8988
-1.1%
5+ 2530
+20.0%

Summary: The West housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 32.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 3.8%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 1.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 20%.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
4656+21.7%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

32 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

8 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

16 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in West, you may be able to get a good deal. 57.1% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 56 homes were sold or pending in West in April 2024, up by 21.7% month-over-month. Of the 56 sold homes, 57% were sold under asking, 14% were sold at asking, and 29% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for West, MD

How long does it take to sell a home in West, MD?

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
64 Days64 Days0.3%

Summary: Homes in West had an average of 64 days on market in Apr 2024, up by 0.3% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

20 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

17 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

19 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in West are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During April 2024, 56 homes were sold in West; 36% of homes were sold within 30 days, 30% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 34% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 13 Days Ago

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