Frederick, Frederick County Homes for Sale — Maryland Real Estate
Frederick Homes for Sale
Browse active Frederick listings from Bright MLS. One of the most livable small cities in the Mid-Atlantic — award-winning downtown, top-rated schools, and I-270 access to DC at prices well below Montgomery County.
$380K–$900K
Price Range
Strong value vs. Montgomery County
Frederick Co.
Location
I-270 corridor, 45 min to DC
FCPS
Schools
Top-rated Frederick County schools
Historic & New
Housing Mix
Downtown row homes to suburban SFH
Rising
Market
DC Metro overflow driving appreciation
Urban-Suburban
Community
Award-winning downtown character
Active Listings in Frederick
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Areas Within Frederick
Historic Downtown Frederick
Row homes, condos, and renovated historic properties within walking distance of Carroll Creek, restaurants, and the arts district. Premium pricing for the walkable urban lifestyle.
Ballenger Creek
One of the most popular suburban communities in Frederick — newer construction, community amenities, and easy I-270 access. Strong demand from DC commuters.
Clover Hill / Whittier
Established single-family neighborhoods on the east side of Frederick with mature trees, larger lots, and strong community identity.
Westview / Shookstown
Western Frederick communities with a mix of older and newer homes, convenient retail access, and proximity to Fort Detrick.
What Buyers Love About Frederick
Award-winning downtown Frederick
Frederick's historic downtown has been recognized nationally for its restaurants, craft breweries, arts scene, and walkability. It is one of the most distinctive urban cores in the Mid-Atlantic outside of a major city.
Best value on the I-270 corridor
Buyers priced out of Rockville or Gaithersburg routinely find comparable homes in Frederick at 20–30% lower prices. The I-270 corridor makes Frederick a practical commuter community for DC Metro workers.
Top-rated Frederick County schools
Frederick City is served by Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS), one of the top-rated school systems in Maryland. School zone assignment varies significantly by neighborhood — confirm before making an offer.
Fort Detrick employment anchor
Fort Detrick, a major federal biodefense research installation, employs thousands of government and contractor workers in Frederick — creating a stable employment base that sustains housing demand year-round.
Frederick School Information
Frederick City is served by Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS). Frederick High School, Tuscarora High School, and Governor Thomas Johnson High School serve different parts of the city. School zone assignment varies significantly by address — confirm your specific zone before making an offer.
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