The Ashton-Sandy Spring housing market is very competitive. The median sale price of a home in Ashton-Sandy Spring was $834K over the last 3 months, up 12.3% since the same period last year. The median sale price per square foot in Ashton-Sandy Spring is $250, up 3.9% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Ashton-Sandy Spring today?
Over the three months ending August 2026, Ashton-Sandy Spring home prices were up 12.3% compared to the same period last year, selling for a median price of $834K. On average, homes in Ashton-Sandy Spring sell after 48 days on the market compared to 33 days last year. There were 14 homes sold in August this year, down from 17 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$833,500
+12.3% YoY | Aug 2026
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Aug 2026
Growth
% YoY
Ashton-Sandy Spring, MD
98.5%
+0.4 pt
United States
Ashton-Sandy Spring Migration & Relocation Trends
In Apr '26 - Jun '26, 14% of Ashton-Sandy Spring homebuyers searched to move out of Ashton-Sandy Spring, while 86% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
Where are people moving to Ashton-Sandy Spring from?
Across the nation, 4% of homebuyers searched to move into Ashton-Sandy Spring from outside metros.
New York homebuyers searched to move into Ashton-Sandy Spring more than any other metro followed by Chicago and Buffalo.
Where are people from Ashton-Sandy Spring moving to?
86% of Ashton-Sandy Spring homebuyers searched to stay within the Ashton-Sandy Spring metropolitan area.
Salisbury was the most popular destination among Ashton-Sandy Spring homebuyers followed by Miami and Virginia Beach.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
View houses in Ashton-Sandy Spring that sold recently
Learn about schools in the Ashton-Sandy Spring area
Elementary
Middle
High
GreatSchools Rating
9/10
Sherwood Elementary School
Public • PreK-5
462
Students
14 reviews
School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.
Climate's impact on Ashton-Sandy Spring housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Ashton-Sandy Spring.
Flood Factor - Minor
3% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Ashton-Sandy Spring has a minor risk of flooding. 37 properties in Ashton-Sandy Spring are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 3% of all properties in Ashton-Sandy Spring. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
19% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Ashton-Sandy Spring has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 451 properties in Ashton-Sandy Spring that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 19% of all properties in Ashton-Sandy Spring.
99% of properties are at moderate
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Ashton-Sandy Spring has a Moderate Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Ashton-Sandy Spring is most at risk from hurricanes. 2,347 properties in Ashton-Sandy Spring have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 64 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 77 mph.
99% of properties are at major
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
Ashton-Sandy Spring has a major risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 99% of homes in Ashton-Sandy Spring have a Major Heat Factor®.
Ashton-Sandy Spring is expected to see a 114% increase in the number of days over 103ºF over the next 30 years. Ashton-Sandy Spring is expected to experience 7