Heather Hills House for Sale

Heather Hills in Bowie features homes from the 1960s, including ranch styles, bi-levels, and Cape Cod cottages, typically on quarter-to-half-acre lots with white oak trees. Houses generally have three to four bedrooms and attached garages. New Town Park, bordering the neighborhood to the west, offers a playground, soccer fields, and access to the East Coast Greenway. Foxhill Park, a mile north, has tennis and basketball courts, a stone bridge, and a fishing pond. Allen Pond Park, 2 miles south, includes a skate park, indoor ice arena, and another fishing pond. The Bowie Gateway Center on the eastern edge has stores like Target and Michaels, and restaurants such as Smokey Jones and Jerry’s Seafood. Bowie Town Center, less than a mile south, features retailers like Macy’s and Barnes & Noble. Commuting to D.C. is a 19-mile drive on Route 50, with the Northview Drive Park and Ride Lot half a mile west, offering bus routes to Metro stations and the MARC station at Bowie State University, 6 miles north. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 23 miles west, and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is similarly close to the north. Heather Hills Elementary has a good rating, while Benjamin Tasker Middle and Bowie High offer Career and Technical Education programs. The neighborhood lacks sidewalks, but students often walk to the elementary school.