Why Live in Windbrook
Windbrook, situated in the southwest of Clinton, Maryland, offers a rural setting with single-family homes surrounded by extensive tree coverage. The neighborhood features winding streets and two main residential clusters on either side of Piscataway Road. Homes here are primarily colonial or neoclassical in style, with brick facades, pitched roofs, and occasional porch columns. Many homes include attached garages and two-car driveways. Yard sizes vary, but all properties boast lush green lawns. Windbrook is known for its affordability, with renovated homes averaging around $400,000, making it appealing for budget-conscious buyers. The neighborhood's schools, including Fort Washington Forest Elementary, Isaac J. Gourdine Middle, and Friendly High School, have average ratings and offer programs to support students' social and mental well-being.
For things to do, residents can enjoy Cosca Park, which features baseball diamonds, seven miles of hiking trails, and fishing at Lake Cosca. The Clearwater Nature Center provides educational programs about local wildlife. Miller Farms offers seasonal produce picking and events, along with a market for fresh, local goods. Dining options include RC’s Ribs and Soul, known for its take-out ribs and wings. Shopping is convenient with Costco and Target located six miles away, and the nearby Xscape Theatre offers a comfortable movie-going experience. While public transportation is limited, the area's quiet, rural charm and access to parks and fresh produce make it an attractive option for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Windbrook a good place to live?
Windbrook is a good place to live. Windbrook is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Windbrook is a suburban neighborhood. Windbrook has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 1.0 people per acre and a median age of 48. The average household income is $151,988 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 37.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Windbrook are home owners, with 7.2% of residents renting and 92.8% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Windbrook can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Windbrook neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Windbrook?
The median home price in Windbrook is $479,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $95,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.26%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,360 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $101K a year to afford the median home price in Windbrook. The average household income in Windbrook is $152K.
What are the best public schools in Windbrook?
The best public schools that serve Windbrook are:
What are the best private schools in Windbrook?
The best private schools that serve Windbrook are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Windbrook, Clinton, MD?
Are home prices dropping in Windbrook?
Yes, home prices in Windbrook are down 1% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Windbrook, MD
On average, homes in Windbrook, Clinton sell after 35 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Windbrook, Clinton over the last 12 months is $478,500, down 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$478,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$479,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$227
Number of Homes for Sale
12
Last 12 months Home Sales
66
Median List Price
$479,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-3%