Kings Contrivance Condo for Sale

Kings Contrivance in Columbia is a neighborhood characterized by oak tree-lined streets and lush green spaces, offering residents a scenic environment with access to Columbia's extensive trail system. The area is divided into three neighborhoods: Macgill’s Common, Huntington, and Dickinson, each featuring a variety of home styles including Colonial Revival, ranch-style, and split-level homes, with mature trees providing privacy. The community is served by the highly rated Howard County Public School District, with schools such as Atholton Elementary, Hammond Elementary, and Gorman Crossing Elementary receiving top marks. Middle and high school students attend Oakland Mills Middle, Murray Hill Middle, Oakland Mills High, or Hammond High, all of which are well-regarded. Kings Contrivance features community amenities like playgrounds, sports courts, and outdoor pools, and is connected by over 114 miles of trails, including the Patuxent Branch Trail. The Kings Contrivance Village Center, less than 3 miles from most homes, offers dining options like Trattoria E Pizzeria Da Enrico and The Kings Contrivance Restaurant, housed in a historic mansion. The neighborhood is conveniently located near Interstate 95, facilitating commutes to Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, both within 25 miles. Public transportation is available through the Regional Transportation Agency of Central Maryland, and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is approximately 20 miles away. Community events are hosted at Amherst House, enhancing the neighborhood's vibrant community life.