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Elkridge, MD 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
Living in Elkridge
Homebuyers looking for 55+ communities in Elkridge are impressed by this Howard County town. The town has a rich history dating back to 1733 with many historic places located…
Homebuyers looking for 55+ communities in Elkridge are impressed by this Howard County town. The town has a rich history dating back to 1733 with many historic places located throughout the community. It also has an abundance of greenspace with many parks and trails. Elkridge is also very accessible making it easy to travel to places like Baltimore and Washington, D.C.
Climate & Geography
Maryland’s climate is characterized as humid subtropical. Elkridge gets an average of 43 inches of rain, 17 inches of snow, and 207 sunny days per year. Summer temperatures may reach high 80s while winter temperatures may reach the mid 20s.
Recreation, Culture & Entertainment
Some of Elkridge’s top attractions include the Thomas Viaduct Relay Trail, Rockburn Skills Park, US 1 Flea Market, Frank’s Produce & Greenhouses, Daniels Restaurant & Open Air Bars, the Salt Sanctuary of Maryland, and the Mustard Seed Thrift Shop.
The town has many historic sites like the Rosa Bonheur Memorial Park, Belmont Estate, and Lawyers Hill Historic District.
Cost of Living & Taxes
The cost of living in Elkridge is higher than the state and national average. Comparatively, costs like grocery, health care, housing, and utilities are higher than the state average.
The effective income tax rate is 7.06 percent for single filers and 7.21 percent for joint filers. Social Security benefits are not taxed in Maryland and residents of the state can the federal taxes paid on Social Security benefits against their income on their state tax return. All other forms of retirement income are fully taxed, however residents 65+ can qualify for a deduction. Retired homeowners may also qualify for property tax deferral programs.
Health Care
Elkridge 55+ community residents have access to St. Agnes Hospital Baltimore, Howard County General Hospital, University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center, MedStar Harbor Hospital, University of Maryland Medical Center. These hospitals are all less than 10 miles away from Elkridge and have recognition for their high performance from U.S. News.
Frequently Asked Questions
Of the 3 55+ communities in Elkridge, 3 are for sale and none are rentals. By size, there are no large communities, no medium communities, and 3 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Elkridge has 25 homes, the largest has 216 homes, and the average communities consists of 95 homes.
Yes, there is gated 55+ communities in Elkridge. Approximately 33.3% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Gatherings at Lyndwood is a gated communities with 216 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Elkridge stay on the market for around 277 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $659,012, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Fairway Overlook average around $909,990, while homes in Gatherings at Lyndwood average around $408,033.
38 communities near Elkridge
79 homes near Elkridge
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3 beds
|4 baths
|2,649 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|4 baths
|4,378 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,660 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,900 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|4 baths
|2,719 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|3 baths
|1,841 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|4 baths
|4,018 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,500 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,706 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|3 baths
|3,811 sq ft
4 beds
|4 baths
|2,999 sq ft
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,600 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,649 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,919 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,500 sq ft
4 beds
|4 baths
|4,939 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,422 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|2,012 sq ft
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,509 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,553 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|4 baths
|3,430 sq ft
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,422 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,660 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,700 sq ft
Frequently Asked Questions
Of the 3 55+ communities in Elkridge, 3 are for sale and none are rentals. By size, there are no large communities, no medium communities, and 3 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Elkridge has 25 homes, the largest has 216 homes, and the average communities consists of 95 homes.
Yes, there is gated 55+ communities in Elkridge. Approximately 33.3% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Gatherings at Lyndwood is a gated communities with 216 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Elkridge stay on the market for around 277 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $659,012, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Fairway Overlook average around $909,990, while homes in Gatherings at Lyndwood average around $408,033.
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