Colonial Heights Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Colonial Heights is a well-established, family-friendly neighborhood in the western part of Frederick, Maryland. Known for its tree-lined streets and classic brick homes, it offers a quiet, suburban atmosphere with convenient access to downtown Frederick and major commuter routes.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features a mix of single-family homes from the mid-20th century, including Cape Cods and Colonials, often on spacious lots. With a median home value of approximately $328,600, it represents a more affordable entry point into the Frederick housing market compared to newer developments.
Schools & Education
Families in Colonial Heights are served by the highly-regarded Frederick County Public Schools system, including schools like Hillcrest Elementary. The neighborhood's central location also provides easy access to various private school options and Frederick Community College.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy proximity to several parks, including the expansive Utica Park and the nearby Hillcrest Commons playground. The neighborhood's sidewalks and quiet streets are also ideal for walking, jogging, and community gatherings.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, the neighborhood is just minutes from West Patrick Street and downtown Frederick, offering a wide array of restaurants, cafes, and boutique shopping. Quick access to major retailers and grocery stores on Route 40 provides everyday convenience.
Who Lives Here
Colonial Heights is popular with families, professionals, and long-time residents who appreciate its stable community feel. The reported median household income of around $90,091 reflects a middle-to-upper-middle class demographic with a strong sense of neighborhood pride.
Top Real Estate Agents in Colonial Heights, Frederick
Merit Criteria — Agents must hold an active license verified by
Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC), maintain a minimum 4.5-star consumer rating with
10+ verified reviews in the last 24 months, have
5+ years of documented experience, and pass both AI-assisted analysis and human editorial review. Fewer than 1% of licensed agents in covered markets qualify. No agent can pay for inclusion or ranking position.
3 agents met the full merit gate for Colonial Heights, Frederick, MD, selected from over 45,000 licensed Maryland professionals.
5.0 stars
121+ verified reviews
License: 2023017
Cornerstone Real Estate Group
32+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (209) 810-8830
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://randythomas.cornerstonecloses.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/brokerrandythomas
Why selected: Selected for her deep community leadership as broker/owner of a major independent firm and 32 years of local market expertise. She demonstrates elite performance with 121 five-star reviews and rankings in the Top 1% of Realtors nationwide.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard.
4.9 stars
39+ verified reviews
License: 1976543
Premier Agent Network
20+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (925) 783-9516
Email: [email protected]
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/banuelosgus
Why selected: Selected for their extensive 20-year personal investment experience and deep commitment to client service. They combine proven expertise with a passion for guiding every transaction from start to finish.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard.
5.0 stars
23+ verified reviews
License: 1494037
Keller Williams - Stockton
20+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (209) 598-9419
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.genevabamidele.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/genevasellsrealestatecom
Why selected: Selected for her 20-year career and strong community leadership roles, which are our highest priority. She also demonstrates consistent performance with a 5-star rating across 245 transactions and $440K average sale value.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard.