Named after former farm owner Grandison Hoe, the neighborhood of Hoes Heights is a quiet suburb in North Baltimore. The area’s 148-foot Roland Water Tower has been welcoming residents since 1905.
Today a diverse and friendly community, the residences of Hoes Heights vary from single-family homes and duplexes to row houses and townhomes. You’ll find examples of original 19th-century Victorian stick-style homes, traditional Baltimore row houses complete with redbrick facades and roofed front porches and newly constructed modern townhomes. Prices range between $165,000 and $670,000, with rowhouses occupying both end of the spectrum. Detached single-family homes cluster in the middle of the range, from about $265,000 to $410,000. For those looking for alternative options, a variety of one- and two-bedroom apartments are also available.
Students here attend Baltimore City Public Schools, which earns an overall rating of C-plus from Niche. Medfield Heights Elementary earns a B-minus and serves students from prekindergarten through fifth grade. The school features gifted and advanced learning curriculums and a variety of after-school activities, such as chess club, an instrumental music group and a choir. Booker T. Washington Middle and Forest Park High School both earn C-minus ratings. Forest Park High has a catalog of notable alumni, including former Vice President of the United States Spiro Agnew and Cass "Mama Cass" Elliot of the 60s musical group The Mamas and the Papas.
A walkable neighborhood, residents of Hoes Heights can get where they need within a few blocks. The neighborhood is conveniently located adjacent to Green Spring Tower Square, a shopping plaza that includes a Giant Food grocery store, Chipotle, Dunkin’, Chinese and sushi restaurants, and a Walgreens, among other amenities.
For more dining and entertainment options, neighboring Hampden’s 36th Street, also known as The Avenue, is teeming with locally owned boutiques, restaurants and bars. Check out local favorite Arthouse for brick-oven pizza and funky art vibes, and then pick up a bottle or two from The Wine Source. A neighborhood staple, The Wine Source features an extensive selection of fine wine, beer, spirits and specialty foods that’s hard to beat.
Tony Zowd
Coldwell Banker Realty
(667) 213-5551
282 Total Sales
1 in Hoes Heights
$231,000 Price
Michael Levine
Samson Properties
(667) 239-8137
42 Total Sales
1 in Hoes Heights
$177,100 Price
Kate Barnhart
Keller Williams Gateway LLC
(667) 256-7850
244 Total Sales
1 in Hoes Heights
$540,000 Price
Charlotte Savoy
The KW Collective
(667) 771-4326
728 Total Sales
2 in Hoes Heights
$160K - $238K Price Range
Joseph DeSimone
Cummings & Co. Realtors
(667) 217-1286
116 Total Sales
1 in Hoes Heights
$330,000 Price
Kate Gentry-Roan
Compass
(443) 429-1851
103 Total Sales
1 in Hoes Heights
$235,000 Price
| 1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Hoes Heights | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 3 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 6 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 4 | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 | 4 |
| Burglary | 5 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 5 | 4 |
| Larceny | 4 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 5 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
On average, homes in Hoes Heights, Baltimore sell after 16 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Hoes Heights, Baltimore over the last 12 months is $310,000, up 12% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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