Chester Harbor, Annapolis, MD
Chester Harbor — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Chester Harbor, 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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Chester Harbor Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Chester Harbor is a charming, water-oriented neighborhood located on the Annapolis Neck peninsula. This established community offers a quiet, residential atmosphere with convenient access to both downtown Annapolis and the Chesapeake Bay.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of mid-century ramblers, Cape Cods, and contemporary homes, many with scenic water views. With a median home value of approximately $302,000, Chester Harbor provides a relatively affordable entry point into the Annapolis housing market.
Schools & Education
Students typically attend Anne Arundel County Public Schools, including nearby Annapolis High School. The area is also in close proximity to several private school options and the United States Naval Academy.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy direct access to community beaches and marinas along the harbor and the Chesapeake Bay. Quiet neighborhood streets are ideal for walking and cycling, while nearby Quiet Waters Park offers extensive trails, picnic areas, and waterfront views.
Local Dining & Shopping
The nearby Annapolis Harbour Center provides convenient shopping and a variety of casual dining restaurants. For more eclectic options, the historic downtown Annapolis district, with its renowned seafood and boutique shops, is just a short drive away.
Who Lives Here
The community is home to a mix of young professionals, families, and retirees who appreciate the maritime lifestyle. With a median household income around $69,842, it is a solidly middle-class neighborhood with a strong sense of community.
Chester Harbor Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $302K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $70K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 69.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 21620 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Chester Harbor, Annapolis
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Chester Harbor
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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