Prospect Heights, Baltimore, MD
Prospect Heights — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Prospect Heights, 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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Prospect Heights Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Prospect Heights is a charming residential neighborhood in North Baltimore, known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and strong sense of community. It offers a suburban feel within the city limits, providing easy access to downtown and major employment centers.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of classic Baltimore brick rowhomes and larger, detached single-family houses. With a median home value of approximately $410,300, the real estate market here is stable and desirable for those seeking a well-established area.
Schools & Education
Families in Prospect Heights are served by Baltimore City Public Schools, with some popular options including nearby Roland Park Elementary/Middle School. The area is also in close proximity to several well-regarded private and parochial schools.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy the expansive Druid Hill Park, which offers trails, sports fields, the Maryland Zoo, and the Rawlings Conservatory. The neighborhood itself has several small community green spaces and playgrounds for casual recreation.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Prospect Heights is just minutes from the vibrant hubs of Hampden and Charles Village, known for their eclectic restaurants, cafes, and boutique shopping. Daily essentials can be found at nearby grocers and shops along 41st Street.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of professionals, families, and long-term residents. With a median household income around $135,454, it is an affluent community within the city, characterized by high rates of homeownership and educational attainment.
Prospect Heights Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $410K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $135K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 90.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 9.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 21015 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Prospect Heights, Baltimore
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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 2026-04-17