Fair Oaks

Known for its tight-knit community atmosphere.

Community Profile

Life in Fair Oaks

Welcome to Fair Oaks

Fair Oaks on the Magothy is a picturesque, water-privileged community situated along the banks of the Magothy River in Severna Park, Maryland. Comprised of 155 homes, Fair Oaks offers residents a tranquil yet vibrant lifestyle, with easy access to both nature and the conveniences of Severna Park. Located just off Ritchie Highway and Arundel Beach Road, this well-established neighborhood is known for its tight-knit community atmosphere.

The neighborhood boasts an impressive range of amenities that cater to outdoor and water enthusiasts. Residents enjoy a neighborhood dock, boat slips, and a boat ramp, making it an ideal location for boating and water sports on the Magothy River. Additionally, Fair Oaks features a private beach area perfect for relaxing by the water, along with a swimming pool for summertime fun.

For recreation on land, the community provides a playground, basketball court, and beach volleyball court, encouraging an active and family-friendly environment. With its combination of natural beauty and community-centered amenities, Fair Oaks on the Magothy is a highly desirable neighborhood for those seeking a water-oriented lifestyle in Severna Park.

By the Numbers

Data based on information from Jan 1, 2020 to Jan 1, 2025
  • Average Sales Price: $669,900 - $1,880,000
  • Average Number of Annual Sales: 7
  • Average List-to-Sale Price Ratio: 99.5%
  • Average Days on Market: 8
  • Average Price Per Square Foot: $99.5
  • Average Bedrooms: 5
  • Average Bathrooms: 4

Highlights

  • Lifestyle: Suburban, Water Access
  • Community Association: Mandatory
  • Community Amenities: Basketball Court, Community Beach(es), Boat Launch, Community Dock(s), Community Pool(s), Tot Lot(s), Volleyball Courts

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About the Area

Regional Background

Greater Annapolis is defined by its relationship to the water, its historic core, and a lifestyle that blends tradition with modern convenience. The region attracts a broad mix of buyers, from professionals and families seeking established neighborhoods to second-home and luxury buyers drawn to waterfront living and proximity to Washington, D.C. Demand here is often shaped as much by lifestyle and long-term value as by short-term market conditions.

Lifestyle Pillars

Waterfront, Historic, Golf, Walkable, Commuter

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