Hawthorne Greene - La Plata, MD

Hawthorne Greene is a 55+ community in La Plata, Maryland with new construction single-family and attached homes that offer low-maintenance living. Several customized floor plans are available, and residents will enjoy living in an area that’s surrounded by trees and ponds but still close to the metro Washington, D.C. area.

Homebuyers looking for homes for sale in La Plata, MD will enjoy exploring what Hawthorne Greene has to offer. 

Hawthorne Greene Amenities & Lifestyle

Residents at Hawthorne Greene have access to some great amenities, starting with the clubhouse, which includes space for social events and activities as well as a fitness center and billiards room. Outside, there’s a pool and scenic places to walk and bike, including a pond and a forest conservation area. 

An event coordinator is on-site to facilitate club activities and group events, including social and gaming opportunities. The homeowners' association takes care of lawn mowing, snow shoveling, landscaping, and any maintenance throughout the community, providing a low-maintenance lifestyle that leaves residents with plenty of time to pursue their own passions and spend time with friends and family.

Hawthorne Greene Homes & Real Estate 

Somerset Homes began construction of Phase I at Hawthorne Greene in 2009, and Phase II will be completed by Westbrooke Homes in 2020. There are 74 new construction single-family homes and attached villas planned. There are several plans available, and homes range from 1,372 to 2,043 square feet with two to three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached one- to two-car garage. 

The Wakefield and Maddox plans are attached homes ranging from 1,372 to 1,498 square feet. They both offer single-level living as well as two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached one- or two-car garage. Standard features include expansive master suites and open living areas, and options include a basement, porch, or sunroom.

The Newport and Waverly models are single-family homes ranging from 1,663 to 1,848 square feet with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage. Both models feature private master suites with double sinks, kitchen islands with seating, and walk-in pantries. Optional basements may be finished or unfinished, and homebuyers can opt for a sunroom, patio, or deck.

The Belvoire is also a single-family model with 2,043 square feet and either two or three bedrooms. Two full bathrooms are included, and there is an attached two-car garage. In addition to the potential third bedroom, there’s also an extra room for a den or an office. Buyers will have plenty of options when they’re choosing a floor plan and can select a customized master bathroom, finished basement, and dedicated outdoor patio space. 

Surrounding Area 

Hawthorne Greene is located in La Plata, putting residents in easy reach of daily necessities and fun opportunities.

The community is close to grocery stores and retailers such as Safeway, Giant Food, Walmart, and Target. Residents of Hawthorne Greene are also close to shopping centers like Rosewick Crossing and La Plata Village Center. Pharmacy needs can be met at Walgreens. 

Hawthorne Greene is near multiple hospitals and health care providers, including the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center and the University of Maryland Community Medical Group.  

Whenever homeowners are looking for restaurant and entertainment options, they can easily travel along State Route 301 to find a variety of eateries, shops, bars, and more. Some of the city’s local museums are also close by, including the Historical Society, Thomas Stone National Historic Site, and the La Plata Train Station Museum. Movie theaters and bowling alleys are in nearby cities like Waldorf.   

Homeowners who want to get outside will find plenty of options to explore in the area. There are multiple greenspaces and parks to choose from, including Laurel Springs Regional Park, Clark Run Nature Area, and the Myrtle Grove Wildlife Management Area. Golfers will also find multiple courses to play nearby, including Hawthorne Country Club. 

Residents who want to visit nearby metropolitan areas are in luck. La Plata is less than an hour from Alexandria and Arlington in Virginia. In addition, D.C. is just over an hour’s drive and can also be reached by train. For longer trips, Dulles International Airport and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport are just over an hour away.