Bolton, Annapolis, MD
Bolton — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Bolton, Annapolis, Maryland. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) licensing database.
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Bolton Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Bolton is a historic, residential neighborhood located just northwest of downtown Annapolis. Known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and strong sense of community, it offers a convenient location with easy access to the city center and the Chesapeake Bay.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of modest single-family homes, many with classic mid-20th century architecture, along with some townhomes and apartments. With a median home value around $198,100, Bolton represents one of the more affordable entry points into the Annapolis housing market.
Schools & Education
Students in Bolton are served by Anne Arundel County Public Schools, typically attending Germantown Elementary, Bates Middle, and Annapolis High School. The neighborhood's central location also provides access to a variety of private and charter school options in the greater Annapolis area.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby Truxtun Park, which offers sports fields, tennis courts, a swimming pool, and a community boat ramp. The neighborhood's proximity to the waterfront also allows for easy enjoyment of sailing, kayaking, and other maritime activities.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Bolton is just minutes from the shopping and dining hubs of West Street and downtown Annapolis. Residents have quick access to a wide array of restaurants, cafes, boutique shops, and the popular Annapolis City Market.
Who Lives Here
Bolton is a diverse community of families, professionals, and long-time residents. With a median household income of approximately $56,806, it is a neighborhood characterized by its working and middle-class demographic and strong neighborly ties.
Bolton Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $332K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $76K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 76.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 21668 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Bolton, Annapolis
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Bolton
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18