Riva Trace

A water-privileged community that offers a variety of amenities.

Community Profile

Life in Riva Trace

Welcome to Riva Trace

Riva Trace, located in Annapolis, Maryland, is a water-privileged community that offers a variety of amenities to its residents. Established in 1985, the neighborhood is home to mid-sized homes, garden-style condos, and townhomes. The community features two tennis courts, one of which doubles as a pickleball court, as well as a basketball court. A children’s playground, complete with a swing set and play equipment, is available for families. The 100+ foot pier, extending into Gingerview Creek, includes a floating dock that offers exceptional views of the water. For those who enjoy boating, there are 90 storage spots for kayaks and canoes. The community also boasts a fitness trail that winds through a scenic wooded landscape, featuring twelve activity stations designed to enhance cardiovascular health, endurance, and strength. The Riva Trace Paddlers Club, formed by residents, manages the boat racks and organizes social events such as group paddles and neighborhood cookouts, fostering a sense of community.

By the Numbers

Data based on information from Jan 1, 2020 to Jan 1, 2025
  • Average Sales Price: $255,000 - $884,000
  • Average Number of Annual Sales: 18
  • Average List-to-Sale Price Ratio: 99.7%
  • Average Days on Market: 26
  • Average Price Per Square Foot: $269.48
  • Average Bedrooms: 3
  • Average Bathrooms: 3

Highlights

  • Lifestyle: Suburban
  • Community Association: Mandatory
  • Community Amenities: Tennis and pickleball courts, basketball court, Tot lot(s), community dock(s), trails

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

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Around the Community

Around Riva Trace, MD

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

2
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
25
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Beauty by Char.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Beauty 0.13 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Riva Trace, MD

By the Numbers

Riva Trace has 960 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Riva Trace do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,723 people call Riva Trace home. The population density is 3,614 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,723

Total Population

High

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

63 years

Median Age

46 / 54%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

5.8%

0-9 Years

10-17:

2%

10-17 Years

18-24:

1%

18-24 Years

25-64:

49.3%

25-64 Years

65-74:

19.2%

65-74 Years

75+:

22.6%

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
960

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$144,517

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

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

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