Why Live in Chillum
Chillum, a neighborhood known for its parks and green spaces, features a mix of apartment complexes, multifamily buildings, and single-family homes. The area is characterized by Colonials, Cape Cods, split-level, and ranch-style houses built from the 1950s to 1970s. Residents enjoy creative landscaping and personal touches in their moderately sized yards. Parks such as Chillum Community Park, Michigan Park Hills Neighborhood Park, and Sligo Mill Overlook Park offer playgrounds, sports courts, and community gardens. Rollingcrest Splash Pool and Community Center provide water-themed fun and fitness facilities. Annual events like the Maryland Black Film Festival and the Giant National Capital BBQ Battle add to the community spirit. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, with sidewalks and bike paths along main roads like Chillum Road. Local dining options include Leyla's Restaurant & Lounge Latin, Pupersia Emily, and MidAtlantic Seafood Bar and Grill, complemented by food trucks. Shopping centers such as Sargent Road Shopping Center, Takoma Park Shopping Mall, and the Mall at Prince George’s are within close proximity. Although Chillum lacks its own Metro station, residents can access the West Hyattsville and Prince George’s Plaza Metro Stations, with Washington, D.C. just over 6 miles away.
Home Trends in Chillum, MD
On average, homes in Chillum, MD sell after 47 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Chillum, MD over the last 12 months is $462,500, down 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$462,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$457,450
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$503,685
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$95,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$92,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$223
Number of Homes for Sale
14
Last 12 months Home Sales
72
Median List Price
$462,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-5%