Market Intelligence · MD / Baltimore

Baltimore, MD 21229 Housing Market

Homes in Baltimore's 21229 ZIP code have a typical value of $170,468, down 5.0% over the past year. The median list price stands at $195,000, with homes staying on the market for a median of 63 days.

Updated September 2026Median value$170K

The median home value in Baltimore, MD 21229 is $170K as of September 2026, down 5.0% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. For a read on your own home, start with a free consultation: a licensed local pro will walk you through your numbers and your options, with no obligation.

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Typical 21229 range

$157K to $184K

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12-month value trend

-5.0% over 12 months

Typical home value in 21229 over the last 12 months: $180K in Sep 2025 to $170K in Sep 2026 (-5.0%).

Sep 2025$180K

Sep 2026$170K

The numbers

What is the 21229 housing market like?

Typical home value

$170K

Down5.0%YoY

Median list price

$195K

Flat0.0%MoM

Days on market

63

Up14.5%MoM

Homes for sale

153

Down3.2%MoM

Price cuts

21.2%

Up1.8%MoM

New listings

38

Down26.9%MoM

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (September 2026) / Realtor.com (September 2026) / FRED (October 2026)

The outlook

21229 housing market forecast 2027

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Zillow forecast, 12 months to September 2027

Zillow forecasts typical home values in 21229 to stay roughly flat by September 2027 (no change).

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in 21229 fell 5.0%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in 21229?

Zillow's forecast does not point to a meaningful drop: it expects typical home values in 21229 to stay roughly flat by September 2027 (no change), after a 5.0% decline over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

Forecast: Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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The comparison

How do 21229 home prices compare?

  • 21229$170,468
  • Baltimore$214,757
  • Maryland$444,850
  • United States$285,347

Median Zillow home value (ZHVI), as of September 2026. Comparison levels are medians across every ZIP code with Zillow data (Baltimore: 20 ZIPs; Maryland: 423 ZIPs; United States: 26,262 ZIPs).

Context

The 21229 market shows signs of deliberate pricing and extended selling timelines. With 153 homes for sale and 38 new listings as of September 2026, supply remains steady. A notable 21.2% of listings have seen price reductions, reflecting the broader pressure on values. The median asking price of $195,000 sits above the typical home value, suggesting some sellers may be testing the market. For homeowners considering a sale, this is a market where realistic pricing and patience matter.

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Common questions

What people ask us.

What is the typical home value in 21229?

The typical home value in 21229 is $170,468, down 5.0% over the past year as of September 2026.

How long do homes take to sell in 21229?

Homes in this ZIP code have a median days on market of 63 as of September 2026.

How many homes are currently for sale in 21229?

There are 153 homes for sale in 21229 as of September 2026, with 38 new listings added that month.

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