Why Live in Bynum
Bynum in Abingdon, MD, is a neighborhood characterized by quiet cul-de-sacs and tree-lined streets, with homes predominantly built in the late 1990s. These single-family residences often feature new traditional brick designs, two-car garages, private pools, columned porches, back decks, and fenced yards. The area is family-friendly, with wide driveways accommodating basketball hoops and bikes. Bynum Run Conservation Area offers rustic trails through woods and along ponds and creeks, while Cedar Lane Regional Park provides numerous sports fields and a popular walking path. The Abingdon Dog Park, though lacking shade, is a favored spot for dog owners and winter sledding. For shopping and dining, residents frequent Emmorton Road, which hosts a variety of grocery stores, restaurants, and big-box retailers like Walmart and Target, just 2 miles away. The neighborhood is about 6 miles south of Bel Air, home to the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. Commuters can access Baltimore, 29 miles southwest via Interstate 95, or Washington, D.C., 65 miles to the south. The Harford County Public School district, including Abingdon Elementary School, serves the area and is highly rated. With a crime rate lower than the national average, Bynum offers a safe and convenient living environment.