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Idlewild Home for Sale

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    $539,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,112 Sq Ft

    13419 Idlewild Dr, Bowie, MD 20715

    New windows in 2024, New HVAC in 2023, New Roof in 2023. Nice location and very close to shopping mall and restaurants. There is a main level laundry area for convenience and converted garage that offers auxiliary space for everyone to call their own. The large primary bedroom has an in suite bathroom with a standup shower. Down the hall are three more bedrooms and another updated full bath with

    Steven Benitez Samson Properties

    13419 Idlewild Dr, Bowie, MD 20715

Why Live in Idlewild

Idlewild is a classic Bowie neighborhood known for its 1960s Levitt-built homes. Offerings include brick ramblers, split-levels and Cape Cods. The median sales price is slightly lower than the city median. The neighborhood presents opportunities for homebuyers seeking space and charm. The quiet, walkable neighborhood offers easy access to nature. Residents enjoy the Whitemarsh Park Trail, a scenic 3-mile path leading to Whitemarsh Park. Amenities include ballfields, a playground and the Bowie Playhouse, known for year-round theater performances. Hilltop Plaza and Free State Shopping Center provide convenient options less than a mile away. Stores include Aldi and T.J. Maxx. Bowie Town Center, about 6 miles away, features scores of retailers. It is anchored by Macy's and includes Best Buy and Safeway. U.S. Route 50 provides convenient access to major cities. Annapolis, Washington, D.C., and Baltimore are all within 30 miles. Public transit includes MARC and Amtrak service from Bowie State University Station, and Metrobus routes along Race Track Road. BWI Airport is about 20 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Idlewild a good place to live?
Idlewild is a good place to live. Idlewild is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. It has a median age of 46. The average household income is $146,950 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 43.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Idlewild are home owners, with 8% of residents renting and 92% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Idlewild can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Idlewild neighborhood guide.
Is Idlewild, MD a safe neighborhood?
Idlewild, MD is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Idlewild?
The median home price in Idlewild is $519,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $103,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.23%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,550 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $109K a year to afford the median home price in Idlewild. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Idlewild is $147K.
What are the best public schools in Idlewild?
The best public schools that serve Idlewild are:
What are the best private schools in Idlewild?
The best private schools that serve Idlewild are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Idlewild, Bowie, MD?
The most popular zip codes in Idlewild, Bowie, MD include 20715, 21113, 21114, 21054 and 20720.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Idlewild, Bowie, MD?
The most popular neighborhoods near Idlewild, Bowie, MD are Chapel Forge, Whitehall, Meadowbrook, Buckingham and Tulip Grove.

Home Trends in Idlewild, MD

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$499,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$519,450
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$263
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
1
Months of Supply
12.00
Median List Price
$519,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
2%
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