Homes for Sale in Hillsmere Estates, Annapolis, MD
Find the newest home listings in Hillsmere Estates, Annapolis today! Hillsmere Estates is a neighborhood in Annapolis, Maryland. Nestled between Duvall Creek and Quiet Waters Park, Hillsmere is a quiet, waterfront community that is a great place to raise your family or spend your golden years. This walkable neighborhood has a great school district, beautiful beaches, and friendly neighbors. For more information on real estate for sale in Hillsmere Estates, Annapolis, schedule a showing, call us today, or send an email!
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Hillsmere Estates, Annapolis, Real Estate Market
Hillsmere Estates dates back to 1956 and continues to develop over the years. A farm in the early 1900s was purchased by the Smith Brothers and they began to expand the community to where it stands now at approximately 1,200 homes. Several of the original buildings have been remodeled and remain in the community.
Homes for sale in Hillsmere Estate are primarily single-family homes that range in style and size. The houses generally have between two and six bedrooms and one to five bathrooms, and range in size from 1,200 square feet to 4,240 square feet of living space.
The price of homes for sale in Hillsmere Estate is a bit more conservative than those of its surrounding neighborhoods. Perspective buyers could purchase a modest house for $320,000, while the price of these homes can reach as high as $2 million. The average price of a home however is $525,000.
Hillsmere Estates, Annapolis, Community Amenities
There are several amenities for the residence of Hellsmere Estates to enjoy. The neighborhood is within walking distance to Quiet Waters Park, which offers concerts, fine arts festivals, art galleries, bird walks, and children’s nature programs. Harness Creek has many water sports available, there are canoes, kayaks, and pedal boats for rent. The park has a low fee to enter, except for runners, walkers, and rollerbladers who can use the park free of cost.
The community releases a newsletter called the Sea Breeze that is published ten times a year. The newsletter features reports from various committees, administrative announcements, photographs from community events, personal announcements, and local items of interest.
Residents of Hillsmere Estate enjoy a private marina with direct access to the South River, multiple playgrounds, waterfront pavilions, a sandy beach, and a community pool. There are also many waterfront facilities that are available to the residents for the areas of the Chesapeake Bay, the South River, and Duvall Creek.
Hillsmere Estates, Annapolis, School Information
Hillsmere Estates falls under the jurisdiction of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools District. The district is home to top-rated schools and excellent education that will prepare students well for higher education. The students fall between the grades of pre-kindergarten through grade 12. There are many exciting extracurricular activities and enrichment programs are available for students.
Anne Arundel County Public Schools is the public school district serving Anne Arundel County, Maryland. With over 80,000 students, the AACPS school system is the 5th largest in Maryland and the 46th largest in the United States.
The Anne Arundel County Public School system is an award-winning organization employing more than 5,766 teachers in 124 schools. AACPS primarily consists of 79 elementary schools (Pre-K or K, through grade 5), 19 middle schools (grades 6–8), and 12 high schools (grades 9-12). AACPS maintains 2 centers of applied technology, 3 charter and contract schools, 3 special education centers, 1 alternative high school, 1 middle school learning center, and 1 center for emotionally impaired students known as the Phoenix Center.
There is a handful of wonderful schooling option available to students who reside in Hillsmere Estates including:
Hillsmere Elementary School
3052 Arundel on the Bay Road, Annapolis, MD
Pre Kindergarten - Grade 5
Student Enrollment: 411
Annapolis Middle School
1399 Forest Dr, Annapolis, MD
Grade 6 - Grade 8
Student Enrollment: 1,056
Eastport Elementary School
420 Fifth St, Annapolis, MD
Pre-Kindergarten - Grade 5
Student Enrollment: 249
Annapolis High School
2700 Riva Rd, Annapolis, MD
Grade 9 - Grade 12
Student Enrollment: 2,200
St Annes School Of Annapolis
3112 Arundel on the Bay Road, Annapolis, MD
Pre Kindergarten - Grade 8
Student Enrollment: 195
The Key School
534 Hillsmere Drive, Annapolis, MD
Kindergarten - Grade 12
Student Enrollment: 662
*Disclaimer: Always check with your local school district to confirm enrollment and attendance eligibility.
Surrounding Neighborhoods
There are a variety of neighborhoods that are similar to Hillsmere Estates. They include:
Harbor Hills: Harbor Hills is a waterfront community that is located on treed roads along the scenic South River. The neighborhood has park-like beauty and the streets were named with the ships that paved the way for the discovery of Harbor Hills. This community is ideally located minutes to Annapolis and other major cities. This well-established neighborhood attracts homebuyers from all over.
Linstead On The Severn: Linstead On The Severn is a neighborhood that is located in Annapolis, Maryland. It is on a peninsula surrounded by Sullivan Cove, Yantz Cove, and the Severn River. It has gentle hills and a canopy of mature trees, where the wind blowing off the river ruffles the leaves. With streets with names like Evergreen Trail, Cedar Point Road, and Boone Trail it reflects the 300-year history of the land. Each house is architecturally one of a kind. This is a must-see neighborhood for any prospective buyer.
Bay Ridge: Bay Ridge is a prestigious waterfront community that is located in Annapolis. The neighborhood is on the waters of Lake Ogleton, the Severn River, and the Chesapeake Bay. This quaint community is close to beaches and has a quiet and tranquil feel to it. Bay Ridge offers stunning homes, beautiful views, and an idyllic waterfront lifestyle.
Chartwell on Severn: The neighborhood of Chartwell on Severn is centrally located in Anne Arundel County, about 10 miles north of Annapolis. This beautiful golf course community homes have access to many walking and biking trails. Chartwell on Severn surrounds the well-known Chartwell Golf & Country Club. There are many wonderful amenities and recreational opportunities within the community for residents to participate in.
Pendennis Mount: Pendennis Mount is a beautiful water-privileged community that is located just over the Naval Academy Bridge on the Severn River. The neighborhood is divided into East and West Pendennis Mount by Richie Highway. Residents of the community can enjoy a small beach or a short walk to The Severn Inn, The Jonas Green Park, and B&A Trail. The views of the Severn River are spectacular making this a wonderful place to call home.
Living in Annapolis
Annapolis, Maryland’s capital city, is rated as one of the 20 best coastal cities to live in by Coastal Living. It has 533 miles of shoreline along the Chesapeake Bay that is scattered with sailboats and yachts. Dating back to the American Revolution, Annapolis is a beautiful town with much of its history still unchanged. Founded in 1845, it is also home to the country’s Naval Academy, where all Navy officers go through training. Annapolis is rich in history but also boasts lush parks, lakes, inlets, and outdoor life.
One way for the residents of Annapolis to take in the breathtaking scenery and be active is to hit many walking, cycling, and running trails in the city’s green spaces and 40 plus parks. The Quiet Waters Park is a 340-acre park between the South River and Harness Creek and has a designated dog area and live concerts during the summer. No wonder it's the most visited park in Annapolis. Waterworks Park has a scenic trail great for fishing or hiking.
The parks are maintained and cared for by the city’s Parks and Recreation Department. There is no shortage of locations for the residents and visitors of Annapolis to enjoy, spanning over 70 acres of parkland and waterfront space. Other parks and trail networks to leisurely wander through include:
- Truxtun Community Park
- Sandy Point State Park
- Post Office Park
- Bywater Park
- Ellen O. Moyer Nature Park
- Susan Campbell Park
- Naval Academy Stadium Trail
- Poplar Park and Trail
- Spa Creek Trail
- Baltimore and Annapolis Trail
- Broad Creek Trail
When it comes to shopping in Annapolis, there is no shortage of options. One of the best-known spots for shopping is Maryland Avenue. From specialty shops to big-box retailers, you can shop till you drop. The downtown historic district is your best bet when looking for that unique souvenir in local-style boutiques. Find everything else at Westfield Annapolis and The Annapolis Towne Center. They are considered the main shopping hubs and even feature movie theatres.
Best shopping centers in Annapolis:
- Annapolis Harbour Center
- Gateway Village
- Riva Shopping Center
- Village Green Shopping Center
Annapolis will impress any foodaholic. Whether you love pubs, fine dining, or casual, the city’s restaurants aim to please. Don’t be surprised because as a coastal city serving the freshest seafood, they also have fantastic bars to liven up the nightlife with local music. It’s worth experiencing these favorites from a long list of restaurants:
- Adams Taphouse and Grille
- Davis’ Pub
- Wild Country Seafood
- Carroll’s Creek Cafe
- Luna Blu Ristorante Italiano
- Sin Fronteras Cafe
Annapolis is a bustling city with many great neighborhoods and amenities, such as Cape Saint Claire, Eastport, Chesapeake Harbour, and Heritage Harbour. Interested in venturing out, a stone's throw away is nearby Baltimore and Washington.
Access with Interstate 595 connecting the Annapolis area to Washington, D.C., and the Eastern Shore of Maryland. A direct link to Baltimore is Interstate 97 that interchanges with I-595, a 35-minute drive. Baltimore has plenty to see.
One site to note in particular is Fort McHenry. Today it is a historic shrine and national monument, famous for defending Baltimore during the War of 1812 against the British invasion.
Other noteworthy bits of Annapolis worth mentioning:
- Annapolis Transit, operated by the Annapolis Department of Transportation (ADOT) service eight routes and provide residents reliable transport to shopping, recreation, education, medical areas, and the employment hub.
- Anne Arundel Medical Center is a 425-bed hospital with primary care physicians and specialists serving the Anne Arundel region.
- Many great schools offer the IB Program as well as St. John’s College.
Living in Annapolis is an immersive experience of the history of the city. The Maryland State House and even in the homes represent olden day colonial styles and quaint little cottages. Weather in this part of the Atlantic coastal plain sees warm and humid weather, with 208 sunny days per year. The cool breezes from the water do bring some reprieve during the hot summers. Family-friendly with outdoor living and amenities you won’t find anywhere else, who wouldn’t brag about calling Annapolis home.
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