Harwood, Baltimore, MD
Harwood — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Harwood, Baltimore, 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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Harwood Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Harwood is a historic residential neighborhood in Central Baltimore, situated just north of the bustling Station North Arts District. It offers a quiet, community-focused atmosphere with easy access to downtown and major city arteries.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of classic Baltimore rowhomes, many with distinctive porches and architectural details. With a median home value of approximately $220,900, it represents a relatively affordable entry point into central Baltimore living.
Schools & Education
Harwood is served by Baltimore City Public Schools, including nearby elementary and middle schools. Families often explore a range of educational options, including public charter and private schools in the broader area.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy proximity to several green spaces, including the expansive Druid Hill Park to the north. The neighborhood itself has community gardens and pocket parks that provide space for relaxation and social gatherings.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Harwood is just blocks from the cafes, galleries, and restaurants of Charles Village and Station North. Daily shopping needs are met by markets and retailers along Greenmount Avenue and 25th Street.
Who Lives Here
Harwood is a diverse community of long-time residents, families, and newer homeowners attracted to its affordability and location. The neighborhood has a median household income of around $58,847, reflecting its mix of working-class and professional residents.
Harwood Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $221K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $59K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 48.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 51.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 11.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 21218 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Harwood, Baltimore
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Harwood
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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 2026-04-16