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A suburb standing between Baltimore City and the rural stretch of the county
Timonium is a Baltimore County suburb that shares a zip code with Lutherville, its neighbor to the south. This city of just over 10,000 residents sits about 5 miles from the Baltimore line and acts as a gateway between the urban sprawl and the countryside of Hunt Valley. “The zip code stretches over to the Loch Raven Reservoir,” says Tom Mooney, who has 42 years of local real estate experience with O’Conor, Mooney & Fitzgerald Realtors. “So even though it’s small, there’s a large variety of neighborhoods around it.” While it is known around the state as the location of the annual Maryland State Fair, locals know it for the quiet cul-de-sacs stretching out between York Road and the Loch Raven Reservoir and for its comfortable distance from the bustle of Charm City.
Timonium offers residences a suburban feel with many city conveniences nearby.
Split-level homes are among the most common in parts of Timonium.
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Home of the Maryland State Fair
Timonium is the site of the Maryland State Fair, a 12-day festival with over 140 years of history. The fair draws almost half a million visitors to the city every summer. “They have livestock shows, concerts and even horseraces on the track there,” Mooney says. “And when the fair isn’t on, they host lacrosse tournaments and other athletic events.” Residents should be aware of increased traffic coinciding with the fair.
Timonium is home to Maryland State Fair Grounds.
The Maryland State Fair is held every year in the Timonium neighborhood.
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Multiple highways for commuting into Baltimore
Residents commuting to Baltimore enjoy access to multiple major area highways. “Your in-roads to Baltimore are Interstate 83 and York Road,” Mooney says. “There are quite a few doctors who work at Johns Hopkins, University of Maryland or St. Joseph’s hospitals who live here and make the commute.” While driving is the most reliable option, commuters can also opt to catch the train at the Timonium North and Fairgrounds light rail station.
Closely clustered suburban cul-de-sacs stretch into wooded lots close to the reservoir
The median housing price in Timonium is around $485,000. The bulk of the area is comprised of detached single-family homes in a variety of midcentury styles, including cottages, ranch-style homes and split levels. “As you move farther north or closer to Loch Raven, lots will get bigger, and prices will increase,” Mooney says. “People can find houses for around $300,000, or they can find them at price points over $1 million. There’s a healthy mix of choices for everybody.” Homes near Loch Raven rarely have water views, but the dense surrounding woodland offers a sense of privacy not afforded to those who live on the more tightly packed lots closer to York Road.
Large two-story homes with well-manicured lawns are not uncommon in Timonium, MD.
There are a variety of housing styles in Timonium ranging from cottages, ranch styles, split levels to large estates.
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Multiple Blue Ribbon public schools in Baltimore County
Local students are zoned for Baltimore County Public Schools, which score an overall B from Niche. The Blue-Ribbon Timonium Elementary earns an A-minus, ranking as the third-best public elementary school in the county. “Dulaney High School has also been a Blue-Ribbon award recipient,” Mooney adds. Towson University, named the best public university in Maryland by the Wall Street Journal in 2024, is a 3-mile drive south.
Dulaney High School has a student teacher ratio of 17 to 1.
Dumbarton Middle School
is where every student shines academically in Towson Circle.
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Timonium's crime rates are in line with the average
Timonium has a CAP Index score of 4, which indicates property and violent crime rates that are in line with the national average.
Regional favorites along York Road
York Road serves as the de facto Main Street of the city. “There’s plenty of great restaurants and shopping on York Road,” Mooney says. “What they say is, if you can’t find what you’re looking for on York Road, then they probably haven’t started selling it yet.” Grocery stores, big-box retailers and local restaurants like Hightopps Backstage Grille fill the shopping centers around this road, which also connects the community with the two nearest malls. Towson Town Center to the south houses over 150 stores and restaurants, and Hunt Valley Town Centre to the north is home to over 50.
Timonium residents can shop for the essentials at Mom's Organic Market.
Located in Timonium family-owned THB Bagels serves gourmet bagels and salads.
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Just a few miles from the scenic Loch Raven Reservoir
The Loch Raven Reservoir Park frames Timonium’s eastern flank. “The edge of that Loch Raven watershed is great for natural recreation,” Mooney says. “When you drive over that Dulaney Valley Road bridge, there are always people standing on it fishing from the reservoir, no matter the weather or time of year.” Visitors can also explore more than 50 miles of trails or rent boats to cruise through the water. Golfers can head to Pine Ridge, which overlooks the reservoir, to play the public 18-hole course.
Loch Raven Merryman's Trail has views of Loch Raven Reservoir.
Gunpowder Falls State Park is comprised of 18,000 acres in Baltimore County and Harford County.
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On average, homes in Timonium, MD sell after 5 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Timonium, MD over the last 12 months is $625,000, down 16% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Convenient to everything in Lutherville-Timonium and tucked into the established Chapel Hill community, this brick townhome opens through a pedimented front door into over 2,600 square feet across three finished levels. The kitchen was clearly built for someone who cooks: granite counters, glass tile backsplash, stainless appliances, a built-in wine fridge and microwave nook, and a wet bar with a
Welcome home to this beautifully updated Cape Cod, where classic charm meets modern convenience in a highly desirable Lutherville location. Featuring a brand-new roof, fresh paint throughout, a completely renovated kitchen, and new appliances, this move-in-ready home is filled with warmth, natural light, and thoughtful updates. The main level offers a spacious living room and dining room with
Robert BreedenBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
**OPEN HOUSE ON 8/2 HAS BEEN CANCELLED** Welcome to this rarely available ranch-style home, ideally situated in the heart of Timonium. Tucked well within the sought-after Coachford neighborhood, this spacious residence offers far more than meets the eye. Designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, the main level features a formal living room with a cozy wood-burning
ESSENCELive authentically. Brick rancher teeming with potential — quiet perch at the end of the cul-de-sac. At dusk, the Towson skyline ignites beyond the tree line. Stamp your aesthetic. Fieldstone fireplaces rise floor to ceiling, anchoring light-filled rooms with a sense of permanence. The breezeway opens to a second-floor balcony; the finished lower level offers beamed ceilings and a full
Beautiful, bright, and spacious END-UNIT townhouse in the highly desirable Chapel Hill community, offering 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 1 half bath in an open and inviting layout with plenty of room to spread out. The main level features an updated kitchen, a convenient half bath, and a versatile bonus room—perfect for a home office, playroom, or flexible living space. Enjoy updated flooring and
Nestled within the sought-after Deer Fox community, this elegant all-brick townhome offers timeless appeal, thoughtfully designed living spaces, and a carefree lifestyle. Featuring three bedrooms, two full baths, and a main-level powder room, the home seamlessly blends classic charm with everyday comfort. Rich hardwood floors extend throughout the living room, dining room, and kitchen, while the
Paul SudanoMonument Sotheby's International Realty
You will love this completely updated three bedroom one bath home. It sits on a corner lot with a fenced in yard. The house had a a covered front porch and a deck off the back. With wood floors throughout and an updated kitchen with all new appliances. Off of the kitchen is a large sunroom with vaulted ceilings and skylights, that can be used as a dining room. All of the work has been done for
ESSENCELive authentically. This endearing stone rancher reveals itself slowly — and generously. From the street, the facade is calm and assured. The French country kitchen opens directly into the family room, where a floor-to-ceiling fieldstone fireplace anchors the space with unmistakable warmth. Light moves freely— bright, open, effortless. The primary suite offers balcony access and
Seller is offering $10,000 toward buyer closing costs for offer signed by 8/10/2026 Discover the charm of this beautifully updated split-level home in the desirable Suburban Greens neighborhood. With a major renovation completed in 2026, this residence seamlessly blends modern comforts with classic appeal. Step inside to find a spacious layout featuring three inviting bedrooms and two full
Rarely available colonial in the desirable Fox Chapel community. Exceptional scale, comfort, and functionality can be found in this beautifully renovated home. A thoughtful design and open floor plan lends itself to entertaining. The indoor spaces flow seamlessly to the outdoors. Private backyard oasis with saltwater pool (built in 2014), large patio with pergola, fruit trees, raspberry patch,
Convenient to everything in Lutherville-Timonium and tucked into the established Chapel Hill community, this brick townhome opens through a pedimented front door into over 2,600 square feet across three finished levels. The kitchen was clearly built for someone who cooks: granite counters, glass tile backsplash, stainless appliances, a built-in wine fridge and microwave nook, and a wet bar with a
ESSENCELive authentically. Pot Spring House, circa 1854, rises majestically above the canopy. Originally part of a 327 acre tract, Judge McMechen undoubtedly sited his estate in the best spot. This stone and stucco Federal style estate has commanding views of the Towson skyline and beyond. A grand living hall welcomes you to an architectural experience. Thirteen foot ceilings create an
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained detached home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Hunt Ridge community of Timonium. Offering 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an attached garage, this home combines comfort, convenience, and energy efficiency. Step inside to find freshly painted interiors, hardwood flooring, and spacious living areas designed for both
Welcome to 5 Corners at The Lakes featuring 5 amazing communities; Reflection Knoll and Whispering Hills located in Timonium and Kings Crossing, Lakecrest and Lakeview located in Cockeysville! With I-83 and the 695-Beltway only minutes away, 5 Corners offers an exceptional location. The Lakes neighborhood boasts a 5 acre lake with picnic tables for your enjoyment.NEW! Now accepting Jetty
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Welcome home to this charming three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath rancher in Timonium’s Yorkshire neighborhood. Hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a freshly painted interior create a bright, comfortable atmosphere throughout. The finished lower level offers valuable additional living space for a home office, playroom, gym, media room, or guest area, along with extra storage and a
Allison WilliamsonCummings & Co. Realtors
$2,295 per month
Timonium Cape Cod with Loft, Screened Porch and Large Yard
Welcome to 18 Belfast Road, a charming detached Cape Cod conveniently located in Timonium. This home features two main-level bedrooms, a spacious upper-level loft that can serve as an office, additional living space or optional third bedroom, and one full bathroom.The interior offers an updated kitchen and bathroom, central air conditioning, hard-surface flooring and in-unit laundry.
Large secluded split foyer home at the end of a court, backing up to woods on 3 sides. On the upper level is a living room and dining room attached to a large kitchen with room for a breakfast table, and sliders that walk out on to the rear deck. Down the hallway is 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The lower level has a huge family room with fireplace and an extra bedroom and full bath, with the
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained residence in the highly desirable Lutherville area. Offering a blend of comfort, style, and convenience, this home features spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and a functional floor plan designed for today's lifestyle. The main level includes a welcoming living room, a well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space, and
For Rent – Welcome to 5 Hunters Ct! Nestled in the highly desirable Hunt Ridge community, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The bright, open living room features soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a stunning brick fireplace. The spacious kitchen includes a cozy breakfast nook, built-in pantry, and overlooks the private, fenced
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