ABOUT REAL ESTATE IN ST. MARY'S COUNTY, MARYLAND
ST. MARY'S COUNTY MARYLAND SOLD (Single Family Homes Detached) County Seat Leonardtown.
| City | Zip5 | ListPrice | ClosePrice | BR | FB | HB | # Gar | Lot Acres | YrBlt |
| California | 20619 | $199,000 | $180,000 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.62 | 1968 |
| Hollywood | 20636 | $140,000 | $130,000 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.873 | 1970 | |
| Mechanicsville | 20659 | $295,000 | $274,000 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.474 | 2008 |
Average Price Sold 1st Quarter 2008 in St. Mary's County, MD
California - $255,945
Great Mills - $264,907
Hollywood - $428,216
Leonardtown - $424,694
Lexington Park - $283,599
Mechanicsville - $347,943
ALL OF ST. MARY'S COUNTY - Ave $331,644
The SOLD prices above represent all homes sold in St. Mary's County in January, February and March of 2008 and include single family homes, town houses and condos. Sales continue to be active in St. Mary's due to continued rotation for military families in Lexington Park at the Pax River Naval Station.
The low price is about $135,000.
The high price is about $5,000,000
The average price is $421,562.
An area that was once a quiet, rural county is now a growing community with many new homes and shopping opportunities that have developed to serve the increased mission at the Patuxent River Naval Station.
Also, with prices escalating in Charles County, many folks who once commuted from Waldorf to DC, are not willing to "go the extra mile" and commute from St. Mary's County homes where the home buyers gets a lot more home for their money than in Waldorf or Calvert County, another popular Southern Maryland area.
Popular communities in St. Mary's are Wildewood in California; areas along Route 235 are the most popular and water front communities like Golden Beach offer water oriented amenities that appeal to year round residents and summer visitors.
Prices in St. Mary's County for comparable homes are approximately 6% lower than Charles County homes.
--Average Income Families
W/Children $63,979
--Average Age 34.3
--Percent Married 59.2
--Percent With Children 39.4
--Percent High School Graduates 87.1
--Percent College Graduates 29.2
--Average SAT Scores 1027
--Expenditures Per-Student $8,527
--Land Area 363.3 Square Miles
--County Population 86,211
--Population Density Per Sq. Mile 239
--Population Growth Rate (5 yrs) 1.3%
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