Zillow Top Agent Reveals 3 Cities in Maryland Where House Prices Are Soaring!

While continuing high-interest rate made some markets in Maryland boring, there are still many charming cities where people bid up higher and higher.

Let's talk about these 3 cities where house prices were spiked in May 2024 compared to the same month in the last year.

1. Ellicott City, MD
$780,000 (+24.8)

Ellicott City is a perfect destination for big-house lovers. This city offers more affordable mansion like housing options compared to other cities in Maryland such as Bethesda, Chevy Chase, and Potomac.

2. Columbia, MD
$500,000 (+9.3%)

Columbia MD covers DC area and Baltimore area at the same time. So, if one of your family members has to commute to the DC and other need to commute to Baltimore area, then Columbia can be an ideal option for your family.

Also, Howard County where Columbia is belonging is the best school district according to the School Report Card released by Maryland government agency.

3. Silver Spring MD
$570,000 (+6.5%)

As you already know, DC is saturated too much and Silver Spring is absorbing people who have to live near the DC.

Convenient access to the DC is the best advantage living in Silver Spring.

In 2027, Purple Line will be available which links between College Park, Silver Spring, and Bethesda Area.

In fact, although Silver Spring is in the same county with Bethesda area, it has been difficult to commute to Bethesda area due to the lack of transportation options.

But once the Purple Line becomes available, residents in Silver Spring will be able to enjoy short commute to Bethesda area.