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Why Live in Orchard Ridge

Orchard Ridge, a compact neighborhood in Northeast Baltimore, is situated just west of Herring Run Park. This community, formerly known as Claremont-Freedom, offers a mix of modern townhomes, semi-detached row homes, and apartments. Along Sinclair Lane, traditional Baltimore row houses feature red-brick facades and decorative awnings. South of Sinclair Lane, the area includes vibrant modern townhouses in bright colors. The neighborhood is served by Baltimore City Public Schools, including the highly rated Baltimore City College, known for its Gothic architecture and rigorous college-preparatory program. Essential amenities are located along Erdman Avenue, with casual eateries like McDonald's and Nephew’s Pizza, and stores such as 7-Eleven and Family Dollar. For leisure, residents can visit the Oliver Brewing Company on weekends to sample craft beers. Outdoor enthusiasts may appreciate the proximity to Herring Run Park, which has 375 acres of woodlands, valleys and trails, as well as fishing opportunities in the Herring Run Stream. Nearby Clifton Park in Belair-Edison provides additional recreation, including a public golf course and clay tennis courts. With easy access to I-895, Pulaski Highway and Belair Road, Orchard Ridge stays connected to the rest of Baltimore.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Orchard Ridge a good place to live?
Orchard Ridge is a good place to live. Orchard Ridge is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Orchard Ridge has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.0 people per acre and a median age of 35. The average household income is $51,934 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 14.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Orchard Ridge are renters, with 75% of residents renting and 25% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Orchard Ridge can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Orchard Ridge neighborhood guide.
Is Orchard Ridge, MD a safe neighborhood?
Orchard Ridge, MD is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 9 out of 10.
What are the best public schools in Orchard Ridge?
The best public schools that serve Orchard Ridge are:
What are the best private schools in Orchard Ridge?
The best private schools that serve Orchard Ridge are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Orchard Ridge, Baltimore, MD?
The most popular zip codes in Orchard Ridge, Baltimore, MD include 21213, 21205, 21206, 21224 and 21214.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Orchard Ridge, Baltimore, MD?
The most popular neighborhoods near Orchard Ridge, Baltimore, MD are Belair-Edison, Frankford, Berea, Four By Four and Baltimore-Linwood.

Orchard Ridge Home Prices vs. Nearby Baltimore, MD Neighborhoods

Orchard Ridge Lewisdale Mahaning Heights Fort Lincoln
Median Home Price
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$499,990
$319,000
$414,999
Median Sale Price
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$499,990
+1% YoY
$317,000
+6% YoY
$512,500
-14% YoY
Median Townhouse Price
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$519,990
$324,500
$737,500
Median Condo Price
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$151,495
$152,450
$322,500
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