Brandywine, MD Homes For Sale
Brandywine, Maryland covers 21 square miles of lush terrain bordered by riverways, and offering a wide array of homes for sale from charming antiques to new custom mansions. Plus, the prices are way below the norm for Washington Metro. Home to less than 7,000 residents, there is an abundance of green space and undeveloped land. Plus, you'll find a large inventory of active real estate listings.
This spread-out community in Prince George's County has gone through stages of progress in fits and starts. Once known for its plantations, the arrival of the railroad in the mid-1800s spawned a modest growth of summer cottages for Washington, DC's elite class. Then, in 1895, Robert Bowie concocted a plan to create Brandywine City with 1,000 neatly parceled lots. That expansion never came to fruition..For more information about Brandywine, MD homes for sale, take a look at the featured real estate listings below:
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More About the Brandywine, MD Real Estate Market
A century later, developers took notice of all the open land and began popping out custom homes for sale. That boom collided with the real estate downturn of the mid-2000s and home values began to tumble. The situation in Brandywine is similar to that of Boyds and other upscale Maryland suburbs. The rebound is now in place but the town is still a buyer's dream. Amazingly, home builders are still swinging their hammers, providing luxurious new homes at at very low prices.
There are a few townhouse condos for sale in Brandywine but they're not the main focus. Brandywine single-family homes for sale start off in the low $100s for short sales and foreclosures, climbing gradually for even more bank bargains. These include Ramblers, Split-levels and boxy Colonials. And while prices climb to about $850,000 for huge estates, you'll find a wealth of possibilities in the $400s and $500s for new or recently built four and five-bedroom custom homes for sale.
This appealing community borders the Patuxent River to the east and stretches nearly all the way to the Potomac River to the west. With the recent construction of the Brandywine Crossing Shopping Center, along with restaurants, supermarkets, movies and more, this is a town is a bargain hunter's dream.
