Chapel Forge Home for Sale

Chapel Forge is a suburban neighborhood in Bowie, known for its midcentury homes and walkability to local schools. Properties are primarily from the 1960s, featuring brick and vinyl split-level houses, Cape Cod cottages and ranch-style homes. Schools in the area include Whitehall Elementary, Samuel Ogle Middle and Bowie High, all within a mile and a half of the neighborhood. Beyond schools, residents enjoy close access to the 18-hole Bowie Golf Club and the sports courts at Whitemarsh Park. Local grocery stores include Harris Teeter and Giant, with the activity of Bowie Town Center just under 4 miles south. Bowie is a popular commuter town, since U.S. Route 50 and Interstate 97 provide access to Washington, D.C., and Baltimore. Public transportation includes WMATA bus stops and the MARC train station at Bowie State University, offering a 30-minute ride to downtown Washington, D.C. The ease of commuter access combines with suburban shopping, parks and schools in Chapel Forge.