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Bel Air, MD 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
Living in Bel Air
Bel Air, in Harford County, is a suburban enclave of Baltimore, drawing retirees who appreciate its charm and diverse climate.
Climate & Geography in Bel AirÂ
Bel Air…
Bel Air, in Harford County, is a suburban enclave of Baltimore, drawing retirees who appreciate its charm and diverse climate.
Climate & Geography in Bel AirÂ
Bel Air experiences a blend of humid continental and humid subtropical climates. Average annual high temperatures are in the mid-60s and lows in the low 50s. Furthermore, the town receives around 40 inches of rainfall annually.
Recreation, Culture & Entertainment In Bel Air
The picturesque town of Bel Air offers an array of both outdoor and indoor activities. During warmer seasons, residents enjoy leisurely strolls or bike rides along the Ma and Pa Trail, Bynum Run Park, or Walls Cook Trail. Additionally, art galleries, museums, and theaters dot the cityscape. For more adventurous outings, Baltimore is conveniently close, inviting active adults to explore its myriad offerings.
Bel Air Cost of Living & Taxes
The overall cost of living in Bel Air exceeds the national average. Undoubtedly due to the notably higher median home cost compared to the national median.
Maryland is moderately tax-friendly towards retirees. Social Security and Railroad Retirement income remain untaxed, while public pension income faces partial taxation. On the other hand, private pension income is fully taxed. Retired military personnel aged over 65 can deduct a certain amount from their military pensions.
Health Care In Bel Air
Residents of 55+ communities in Bel Air have a variety of health care options to choose from. There are three highly ranked medical centers and hospitals within 20 miles of Bel Air. University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center is ranked high performing in heart failure. MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center is regionally ranked and ranked high performing in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), heart failure, and lung cancer surgery. University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center is regionally ranked and ranked high performing in nine adult procedures and conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
In Bel Air, there are no large communities, no medium communities, and 5 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Bel Air has 24 homes, the largest has 240 homes, and the average communities consists of 103 homes.
No, there are no gated 55+ communities in Bel Air.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Bel Air stay on the market for around 623 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $305,990, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Legacy at Gateway average around $338,474, while homes in Emerald Hills average around $279,568.
212 communities near Bel Air
788 homes near Bel Air
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2 beds
|2 baths
|2,711 sq ft
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,574 sq ft
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,602 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|3 baths
|2,003 sq ft
|Condo
4 beds
|3 baths
|2,598 sq ft
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,210 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|3 baths
|2,010 sq ft
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,772 sq ft
3 beds
|4 baths
|3,430 sq ft
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,772 sq ft
2 beds
|3 baths
|1,900 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,065 sq ft
3 beds
|4 baths
|3,397 sq ft
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,035 sq ft
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,510 sq ft
3 beds
|2 baths
|2,331 sq ft
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,778 sq ft
2 beds
|2 baths
|953 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,406 sq ft
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,700 sq ft
2 beds
|3 baths
|1,993 sq ft
Frequently Asked Questions
In Bel Air, there are no large communities, no medium communities, and 5 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Bel Air has 24 homes, the largest has 240 homes, and the average communities consists of 103 homes.
No, there are no gated 55+ communities in Bel Air.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Bel Air stay on the market for around 623 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $305,990, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Legacy at Gateway average around $338,474, while homes in Emerald Hills average around $279,568.
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