Berkmar, Cumberland, MD
Berkmar — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Berkmar, Cumberland, 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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Berkmar Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Berkmar is a residential neighborhood located in the city of Cumberland, Maryland. It offers a quiet, community-focused atmosphere with convenient access to the city's amenities and the surrounding natural beauty of the Potomac River Valley.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features a mix of single-family homes, including ranch-style and split-level houses, along with some townhomes. While specific home value data is limited, the area is generally considered an affordable entry point into the Cumberland housing market.
Schools & Education
Berkmar is served by the Allegany County Public Schools system. Younger students typically attend nearby elementary schools, with middle and high school students feeding into larger schools in the Cumberland area, providing a range of academic and extracurricular programs.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy proximity to several parks and recreational facilities, including the expansive Gordon-Roberts House and the scenic trails along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. The neighborhood's location also allows for easy trips to Rocky Gap State Park.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Berkmar is just a short drive from Cumberland's historic downtown, which offers a variety of local restaurants, cafes, and shops. Major retail and grocery options are available on nearby Route 220 and at the Country Club Mall.
Who Lives Here
Berkmar is home to a mix of families, long-time residents, and professionals. The neighborhood reflects the broader economic profile of the region, with a focus on community and a slower pace of life characteristic of Western Maryland.
Berkmar Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Homeownership Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 100.0% | 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 | 22904 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Berkmar, Cumberland
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Berkmar
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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