Urbana Townhomes for Sale

Urbana in southeastern Frederick County, Maryland, combines suburban and rural living with convenient access to Washington D.C., located about an hour's drive away. The neighborhood is 7 miles south of historic Frederick and features Sugarloaf Mountain, a scenic park and Civil War site. The Villages of Urbana, developed since 1999, includes over 4,000 homes and a vibrant commercial center with retail, dining, and commercial properties. Home styles range from brick townhouses and one-story villas to Colonial Revival and cottage-style homes. The community is known for its mountain views, landscaped yards, and amenities such as community centers, swimming pools, and tennis courts. Residents enjoy walking, biking, and gardening, with local attractions like Sugarloaf Mountain offering hiking trails and historical overlooks. Frederick County Public Schools serve the area, with highly rated institutions like Sugarloaf Elementary, Urbana Middle, and Urbana High, which offers dual enrollment and an International Baccalaureate program. Urbana Community Park and Urbana District Park provide sports fields, playgrounds, and hiking trails, while the Market District features retailers, restaurants, and grocery stores. Dining options include Cinco De Mayo for Mexican cuisine and Black Hog BBQ. Downtown Frederick, 10 miles north, offers specialty stores and art galleries. The community is safer than the national average and provides a reasonable commute to D.C. via I-270 or the Shady Grove Metro.