Bel Alton 20611

Charles County, MD · 467 properties · updated 7/5/2026

Should you buy here?buyer-timing lens

64affordability /100

Buyer leverage is seller advantage; weigh payment burden and the 3-lens valuation before bidding.

Payment burden
21.8%
affordable
Days on market
6
daily
Price cuts
0.0%
of active
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88
/100
strong
warming · seller advantage · prices rising year-over-year.

Verdict grades housing conditions; buyer-timing, investor cash-flow, supply-tightness and county macro scores answer different questions — each in its own section.

Buyer / sellerbuyer-timing lens

60/ 100SellerBalancedBuyer
Negotiate Hard
DOM: 237d (rising) · Market Dynamics rolling median · hourly
Score Components
Payment Burden (25%)0
Valuation Gap (25%)80
Supply & Demand (20%)100
Days on Market (5%)100

Moderate buyer leverage in 20611. Room to negotiate 5-10% below list. Payment burden: 21.9% of median income. Median days on market: 237. Market appears 26% overpriced vs. assessed values.

What to Offer

Offer 5-10% below list. You have room to negotiate.

Conditions resemble 2019 pre-pandemic levels — moderate overvaluation with slowing demand. Negotiation room exists.
WARMINGSELLER ADVANTAGE

Market is warming with rising prices. Sellers are firmly in control.

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Median price
$478,820
▴ 3.0% YoY
Days on market
6
daily · zip_data
Median rent
$1,839
county avg
Investor score
36/100
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Active listings
5
90-day

Valuation3 lenses, different anchors

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Market vs assessed value — a tax-roll lag, not a deal signal.
Avg assessor$0
county CAMA · properties_v
vs income
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vs county comps
+40.6%
County-wide market — the widest, slowest signal.
Charles+40.6%
Lotvox comps · mv_valuation_gap
Read together: Above county comps but sustainable on local incomes.
Pricing detail
Price / sqft$177
Price-to-income3.6×

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How 20611 ranks in MD
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Affordability, supply & momentum

33SUPPLY
BalancedSupply Tightness

Supply and demand are roughly even — standard negotiation dynamics.

Months of Supply24.0 mo
Days on Market6d
Inv vs History+35.7%
Listing Density--
Market dynamics
Price cut %0.0%
Momentumwarming
LeverageSELLER ADVANTAGE
Months of supply24
Sales (90d)0
Investment analysis
Median rent$1,839
Price-to-rent21.7
Est. cap rate2.8%
Buy vs rentfavors renting

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Charles County contextmacro · jobs · debt · migration

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