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Harness Creek

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Community Profile

Life in Harness Creek

Welcome to Harness Creek

Harness Creek is an upscale residential community located in Annapolis, Maryland, known for its luxurious homes and serene, picturesque setting along the waterfront. This exclusive neighborhood offers a mix of custom-built single-family homes that feature a variety of architectural styles, including Colonial, contemporary, and modern designs. Properties in Harness Creek are often situated on spacious lots surrounded by mature trees and manicured landscapes, providing a sense of privacy and connection to nature.

One of the highlights of living in Harness Creek is the access to the water. Many homes in the community offer direct waterfront access or water views, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy boating, kayaking, and other water-related activities. Residents often have private docks or access to community marinas, enhancing the outdoor lifestyle that defines this desirable neighborhood. The natural beauty of Harness Creek, combined with its proximity to Quiet Waters Park, offers ample opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the outdoors.

Harness Creek’s location in Annapolis provides residents with easy access to local amenities, including shopping centers, fine dining, and cultural attractions. The historic district of Annapolis, with its vibrant waterfront, boutique shops, and rich history, is just a short drive away. The community is served by the highly regarded Anne Arundel County Public School System, making it an appealing choice for families seeking quality education. Additionally, its proximity to major highways allows for convenient commutes to Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and other surrounding areas. With its combination of luxury homes, waterfront charm, and convenient access to urban amenities, Harness Creek offers an exceptional living experience in Annapolis.

By the Numbers

Data based on information from Jan 1, 2020 to Jan 1, 2025
  • Average Sales Price: $900,000 - $5,300,000
  • Average Number of Annual Sales: 3
  • Average List-to-Sale Price Ratio: 94.9%
  • Average Days on Market: 20
  • Average Price Per Square Foot: $745.34
  • Average Bedrooms: 3
  • Average Bathrooms: 3

Highlights

  • Lifestyle: Estates, Water Access, Suburban
  • Community Association: N/A
  • Community Amenities: N/A

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

Current Opportunities

Property Listings

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Around the Community

Around Harness Creek, MD

There's plenty to do around Harness Creek, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

3
Car-Dependent
Walking Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Warsaw Cheese & Fruit Baskets, CrabTown Curbs Cuisine, and Somethin’ Extra Sweet.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.05 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.05 miles 22 reviews 3.2/5 stars
Dining 1.05 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.05 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 1.07 miles 3 reviews 3.3/5 stars
Dining 1.07 miles 5 reviews 4.2/5 stars

Education & Local Resources

Schools in Harness Creek, MD

The following schools are within or nearby Harness Creek. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Harness Creek, MD

By the Numbers

Harness Creek has 224 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Harness Creek do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 600 people call Harness Creek home. The population density is 5,543 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

600

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41 years

Median Age

40 / 60%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

8.3%

0-9 Years

10-17:

17%

10-17 Years

18-24:

3%

18-24 Years

25-64:

53.7%

25-64 Years

65-74:

10.5%

65-74 Years

75+:

7.5%

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
224

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$80,074

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

Married
Single
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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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