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Kent Island, MD 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
Living in Kent Island
Kent Island is an island within the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland. The island offers retirees a laid back lifestyle, featuring various coastal parks that provide locals with an…
Kent Island is an island within the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland. The island offers retirees a laid back lifestyle, featuring various coastal parks that provide locals with an abundance of natural scenery. Moreover, the island is under an hour away from Baltimore, offering residents of 55+ communities in Kent Island access to a big city experience when desired.
Climate & Geography
Kent Island has a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and cold winters. The city receives more rainfall than than the national average and less snowfall.
Recreation, Culture & Entertainment
Active adults living on Kent Island will find that the island offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation. On the northern half of the island, Terrapin Beach Park offers activities like hiking, swimming, biking, and birdwatching to visitors. Additionally retirees on the southern part of the island can fish or kayak at Romancoke Pier.
Locals can enjoy visiting the many antique shops on the island, local vineyards, or spending a day at the Chesapeake Heritage and Visitor Center to learn more about the area’s history. In addition, downtown Baltimore is less than an hour away from Kent Island, perfect for active adults who enjoy experiencing the city life on occasion.
Cost of Living & Taxes
The overall cost of living on Kent Island is above the state and national average, undoubtedly due to the higher cost of housing on Kent Island.
Sales tax is on the lower end of average, at 6 percent. Income tax in Maryland can range from 2 percent to 5.75 percent, and counties can add additional tax. Moreover property taxes in Maryland are higher than average. However Social Security benefits are not taxed which is a help for Kent Island 55+ community residents on a budget.
Health Care
While there are no hospitals on Kent Island, UM Shore Emergency Center at Queenstown is located nearby in Queenstown. Johns Hopkins Hospital, located in Baltimore, is ranked the No. 1 hospital in Maryland by U.S. News. Additionally hospital is nationally ranked in 15 specialties, and high performing in seven procedures and conditions. Anne Arundel Medical Center, located in Annapolis, is ranked the No. 4 hospital in the state. The hospital is high performing in seven procedures and conditions as well.
Frequently Asked Questions
In Kent Island, there is 1 large community with over 1000 homes.
The smallest 55+ community in Kent Island has 1079 homes, the largest has 1079 homes, and the average community consists of 1079 homes.
Yes, there is new 55+ home available in Kent Island. The most recent community started in Kent Island include Four Seasons at Kent Island. There is also 1 community in Kent Island that offers new construction homes, including Four Seasons at Kent Island.
Yes, there is gated 55+ community in Kent Island. The only 55+ community in Kent Island is gated. For instance, Four Seasons at Kent Island is a gated community with 1079 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ community in Kent Island stay on the market for around 432 days. The average price of homes for sale in this community is approximately $679,177, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the community. For example, homes in Four Seasons at Kent Island average around $679,177.
145 communities near Kent Island
656 homes near Kent Island
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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
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,517 sq ft
3 beds
|3 baths
|3,303 sq ft
3 beds
|3 baths
|3,100 sq ft
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,421 sq ft
|Condo
5 beds
|4 baths
|4,525 sq ft
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,364 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,120 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,394 sq ft
|Condo
1 beds
|1 baths
|635 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,476 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|3 baths
|2,003 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,518 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|3 baths
|1,575 sq ft
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,092 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|4 baths
|1,359 sq ft
|Condo
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,510 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|3 baths
|3,135 sq ft
Frequently Asked Questions
In Kent Island, there is 1 large community with over 1000 homes.
The smallest 55+ community in Kent Island has 1079 homes, the largest has 1079 homes, and the average community consists of 1079 homes.
Yes, there is new 55+ home available in Kent Island. The most recent community started in Kent Island include Four Seasons at Kent Island. There is also 1 community in Kent Island that offers new construction homes, including Four Seasons at Kent Island.
Yes, there is gated 55+ community in Kent Island. The only 55+ community in Kent Island is gated. For instance, Four Seasons at Kent Island is a gated community with 1079 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ community in Kent Island stay on the market for around 432 days. The average price of homes for sale in this community is approximately $679,177, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the community. For example, homes in Four Seasons at Kent Island average around $679,177.
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