Hardford County, Maryland Real Estate
The Harford County real estate market is unique for Maryland. It is far enough away from the major cities to have very affordable homes, but has major attractions for prospective Maryland home buyers. The largest employer, The Aberdeen Proving Ground, occupies more than 72,000 acres along the Chesapeake Bay on the Eastern Shore of Harford County. Open since 1917, the mission has been, testing weapons for the military. The mission has been expanded to include laboratory research and military training. The mission at Aberdeen Proving Ground has been expanded since early 1992 and Harford County benefits from increasing personnel both military and civilian in the Base Realignment program.
1996 Statistics
Total SOLD Dollar Volume: $73,130,169
Average SOLD Price: $294,880
Total Units SOLD: 248
Average Days on Market 74
Average Sale Price as a
percentage of Average
List Price 95.01%
1995 Statistics
Total SOLD Dollar Volume: $96,092,097
Average SOLD Price: $295,668
Total Units SOLD: 325
Average Days on Market 40
Average Sale Price as a
percentage of Average
List Price 97.74%
Market conditions for October 2006 for real estate in Harford County has slowed dramatically from October 2005. Harford is in a BUYER'S MARKET and prices have fallen approximately 27% from October 2005 to October 2006. Excellent prices are available to buyers who are ready.
REAL ESTATE IN HARFORD COUNTY MARYLAND
New Construction in Harford County
The median price for new construction in Harford County homes is $650,000. Homes like the below are typical of new homes in Aberdeen, Bel Air, Fallston, Forest Hill, Havre De Grace, Jarrettsville, Joppa, Street and Whiteford. New home construction is vigorous in Harford County due to the pricing advantage of lower priced building lots compared with Baltimore County.
Example of New Homes in Harford County, MD Example of Town Homes in Harford County, MD
Example of New Home in Harford County: Foyer, 4 Bedrooms, 2 1/2 Baths, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Breakfast Area, Family Room and unfinished Basement. With good market conditions for home buyers, builders are often giving free finished basements, sun rooms, and upgraded kitchens and/or baths.
Resale Homes in Harford County
The average price for resale homes in Harford County is $436,901.
The average price for a 10 year old Colonial Home on 1/4 acre is $508,000.
The average price fora 5 years old Town Home is $286,684
Average prices for resale homes sold in October, 2006 for popular areas in Harford County:
Aberdeen $209,000
Abingdon $397,000
Bel Air $464,810
Edgewood $268,000
Havre De Grace $272,000
The prices for different towns in Harford County real estate reflect homes of all ages and sizes.
WATER FRONT HOMES IN HARFORD COUNTY Average price for water front properties in Anne Arundel County - $1,474,144. Average price for water front properties in Harford County - $613,083.
Maryland has some of the most beautiful waterfront communities in the country. Popular bodies of water for Harford County waterfront homes are: The Chesapeake Bay, Susquehanna River, Gunpowder River, Swan Creek, Bush River, Broad River and Deer Creek.
Moonlight on the Susquehanna River in Harford County.
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