Sylvan Shores

A private water-privileged community.

Community Profile

Life in Sylvan Shores

Welcome to Sylvan Shores

Sylvan Shores is a private water-privileged community set on the scenic South River, Granville Creek, and Hardestys Cove waterways in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Amenities for this private community of over 250 homes include water access, boat ramps, a large recreational swim pier, boat docks and slips, kayak/paddle-board racks, our lovely clubhouse with a playground, a ballfield, walkable parkways, and numerous open park spaces.

 

By the Numbers

Data based on information from Jan 1, 2020 to Jan 1, 2025

 

  • Average Sales Price: $250,000 - $2,050,000
  • Average Number of Annual Sales: 8
  • Average List-to-Sale Price Ratio: 99.8%
  • Average Days on Market: 24
  • Average Price Per Square Foot: $359.17
  • Average Bedrooms: 3
  • Average Bathrooms: 2

Highlights

  • Lifestyle: Suburban, Water Access
  • Community Association: Special Tax District
  • Community Amenities: Boat Launch, Community Dock(s), Marina(s), Kayak / Canoe Storage, Clubhouse, Tot Lot(s), Park, Trails

 

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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

Current Opportunities

Property Listings

Filter neighborhood properties
324 COVE ROAD
For Sale MLS® MDAA2156228

324 COVE ROAD

RIVA, MD 21140

$500,000

3 BD 3 BA 2,671 Sq.Ft.
13 CHERRY ROAD
Sold MLS® MDAA2151340

13 CHERRY ROAD

RIVA, MD 21140

$460,000

3 BD 2 BA 920 Sq.Ft.
17 ELM ROAD
Leased MLS® MDAA2132166

17 ELM ROAD

RIVA, MD 21140

$3,000

3 BD 2 BA 1,193 Sq.Ft.
110 WOODSIDE ROAD
Sold MLS® MDAA2105458

110 WOODSIDE ROAD

RIVA, MD 21140

$345,000

3 BD 2.5 BA 1,748 Sq.Ft.
20 SHORE WALK ROAD
For Sale MLS® MDAA2149690

20 SHORE WALK ROAD

RIVA, MD 21140

$1,775,000

4 BD 3.5 BA 3,084 Sq.Ft.
104-106 WOODSIDE ROAD
Sold MLS® MDAA2102776

104-106 WOODSIDE ROAD

RIVA, MD 21140

$225,000

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Around the Community

Around Sylvan Shores, MD

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

27
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
20
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including GNC, Walgreens, and Sonic Drive-In.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.2 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Walgreens Logo
Dining · $ 1.31 miles 24 reviews 1.5/5 stars
Sonic Drive-In Logo
Dining · $ 1.33 miles 112 reviews 2.6/5 stars
Dining 1.37 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
D's Smokehouse BBQ Logo
Dining 1.37 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Taco Bell Logo
Dining · $ 1.38 miles 32 reviews 2.7/5 stars

Sylvan Shores, MD

By the Numbers

Population Households Employment

Sylvan Shores has 323 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Sylvan Shores do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 898 people call Sylvan Shores home. The population density is 11,025 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

898

Total Population

High

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

41 years

Median Age

53 / 47%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

15.6%

0-9 Years

10-17:

9.6%

10-17 Years

18-24:

4.9%

18-24 Years

25-64:

49.6%

25-64 Years

65-74:

12.7%

65-74 Years

75+:

7.7%

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
323

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$76,265

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
Email: [email protected]
COMPASS REAL ESTATE
Phone: (410) 429-7425
Address 2077 SOMERVILLE RD, SUITE 200, Annapolis, MD 21401

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