Why Live in Eldersburg
Eldersburg, located about an hour west of Baltimore, offers a small-town atmosphere with a mix of rural and suburban homes. The neighborhood features rolling acres of forests, access to Liberty Reservoir, and bustling subdivisions. Residents enjoy numerous things to do, including fishing at the reservoir, hiking at Piney Run Park, and attending local festivals. The area is safer than the national average, and the Carroll Transit System provides robust public transportation. Eldersburg is home to highly rated schools such as Freedom Elementary School, Oklahoma Road Middle School, and Liberty High School, which offer advanced courses and dual enrollment opportunities. The neighborhood's layout includes many subdivisions with cul-de-sacs, sidewalks, and shade trees. Home styles range from mid-century split levels and ranches to larger Colonial and Traditional-style family residences, as well as modern farmhouses on wide estates. Townhouses along Liberty Road offer one-to-three-bedroom units. Shopping hubs on Liberty Road and Sykesville Road include big-box stores, fast-food chains, and locally owned spots like Oscar’s Alehouse and Salerno’s Restaurant & Catering. Piney Run Park features a nature center, playground, tennis courts, and boat rentals, while dog owners can access Bennett Cerf and South Carroll dog parks. The Howard County Fairgrounds, 10 miles south, hosts annual events like the Carroll Kennel Club Dog Show and the Howard County Fair. Eldersburg is 27 miles from downtown Baltimore and 32 miles from Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
Home Trends in Eldersburg, MD
On average, homes in Eldersburg, MD sell after 21 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in Eldersburg, MD over the last 12 months is $556,127, up 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$556,127
Median Single Family Sale Price
$587,312
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$590,062
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$265,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$214,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$210
Number of Homes for Sale
61
Last 12 months Home Sales
368
Median List Price
$565,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
11%