Hoes Heights has deep roots and quiet streets
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.
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.
Joseph DeSimone
Cummings & Co. Realtors
(667) 217-1286
113 Total Sales
1 in Hoes Heights
$330,000 Price
Jennifer Marsh
Cummings & Co. Realtors
(410) 538-1597
48 Total Sales
1 in Hoes Heights
$305,000 Price
Kate Gentry-Roan
Compass
(443) 429-1851
96 Total Sales
1 in Hoes Heights
$235,000 Price
Nancy Cummins
Compass
(667) 771-4537
91 Total Sales
1 in Hoes Heights
$231,000 Price
Ali Haghgoo
EXP Realty, LLC
(410) 999-0791
405 Total Sales
1 in Hoes Heights
$270,000 Price
Tony Zowd
Coldwell Banker Realty
(667) 213-5551
266 Total Sales
1 in Hoes Heights
$231,000 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 21 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 16% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Median List Price
$316,125
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Median Sale Price
$310,000
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Median Single Family Sale Price
$535,000
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Median Townhouse Sale Price
$307,500
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Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$245,000
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Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
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Last 12 months Home Sales
19
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Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
16%
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Average Price Per Sq Ft
$179
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Number of Homes
412
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Number of Homes for Sale
3
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Median Year Built
1930
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Months of Supply
1.90
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Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
2,019
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Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,738
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Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,738
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Median Townhouse Rent
$2,748
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Median 3 Bedroom Townhouse Rent
$2,748
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Total Population
904
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Median Age
41
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Population Density
16 ppl/acre
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Population under 18
17.6%
Below the national average
23.8%
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Population over 65
18.1%
On par with the national average
19.1%
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Median Household Income
$139,950
Significantly above the national average
$79,597
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Average Household Income
$126,986
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High School Graduates
100%
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College Graduates
72.5%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
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Advanced Degrees
45.8%
Significantly above the national average
13.3%
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% Population in Labor Force
68.7%
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Annual Precipitation
44''
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Average Winter Low Temperature
30°F
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Average Summer High Temperature
90°F
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Annual Snowfall
16''
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