Harwood

Country lifestyle with access to modern conveniences.

Community Profile

Life in Harwood

Welcome to Harwood

Harwood, Maryland, is a tranquil rural community located in southern Anne Arundel County. Known for its picturesque landscapes, Harwood offers a peaceful, country-style lifestyle while still providing convenient access to nearby cities like Annapolis, Washington, D.C., and Baltimore. The area is characterized by sprawling farmland, wooded areas, and large estates, making it ideal for those seeking privacy and space.

Harwood is popular among equestrians and nature enthusiasts, with several horse farms and open spaces for outdoor activities like hiking, horseback riding, and cycling. The community’s close-knit atmosphere is reflected in its local farms and markets, which provide fresh, local produce and contribute to the area’s rustic charm.

Despite its rural setting, Harwood is well-connected to amenities, with nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options available in neighboring towns like Edgewater and Annapolis. The area also benefits from highly rated schools, making it a desirable location for families seeking a quiet, country lifestyle with access to modern conveniences.

By the Numbers

Data based on information from Jan 1, 2020 to Jan 1, 2025
  • Average Sales Price: $350,000 - $4,500,000
  • Average Number of Annual Sales: 23
  • Average List-to-Sale Price Ratio: 98%
  • Average Days on Market: 47
  • Average Price Per Square Foot: $301.72
  • Average Bedrooms: 4
  • Average Bathrooms: 4

Highlights

  • Lifestyle: Equestrian, Water Access, Hunt + Fish, Historic, Estates, Golf, Rural, Farm, Suburban
  • Community Association: N/A
  • Community Amenities: Equestrian, Farm

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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320 E LORRAINE AVENUE
For Sale MLS® MDBA2232648

320 E LORRAINE AVENUE

BALTIMORE, MD 21218

$299,000

3 BD 1.5 BA 1,496 Sq.Ft.
340 ILCHESTER AVENUE
For Sale MLS® MDBA2234426

340 ILCHESTER AVENUE

BALTIMORE, MD 21218

$250,000

3 BD 1.5 BA 1,244 Sq.Ft.
316 E 26TH STREET
Sold MLS® MDBA2220884

316 E 26TH STREET

BALTIMORE, MD 21218

$265,000

3 BD 1 BA 1,496 Sq.Ft.
2639 BARCLAY STREET
Coming Soon MLS® MDBA2234104

2639 BARCLAY STREET

BALTIMORE, MD 21218

$150,000

3 BD 1.5 BA 1,260 Sq.Ft.
437 LORRAINE AVENUE E
For Sale MLS® MDBA2232360

437 LORRAINE AVENUE E

BALTIMORE, MD 21218

$330,000

3 BD 2.5 BA 1,344 Sq.Ft.
420 E 28TH STREET
For Lease MLS® MDBA2231656

420 E 28TH STREET

BALTIMORE, MD 21218

$2,500

5 BD 2.5 BA 1,925 Sq.Ft.
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Around the Community

Around Harwood, MD

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

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Olangelas Authentic Cusine, R and R Variety, and Restaurant Brokers.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.11 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.45 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.47 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.56 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.61 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Orye's Liquor & Carryout Logo
Dining 0.64 miles 4 reviews 3.3/5 stars

Education & Local Resources

Schools in Harwood, MD

The following schools are within or nearby Harwood. 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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Name
Category
Grades
School Rating

Harwood, MD

By the Numbers

Population Households Employment

Harwood has 584 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Harwood do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,500 people call Harwood home. The population density is 45,997 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,500

Total Population

High

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

37 years

Median Age

55 / 45%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

6.9%

0-9 Years

10-17:

8.8%

10-17 Years

18-24:

8.7%

18-24 Years

25-64:

67.9%

25-64 Years

65-74:

3.9%

65-74 Years

75+:

3.7%

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
584

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$43,447

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

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

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Phone: (410) 991-1382
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Phone: (410) 429-7425
Address 2077 SOMERVILLE RD, SUITE 200, Annapolis, MD 21401

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