Westminster, MD Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

Westminster, MD, the seat of Carroll County, is a historic town located approximately 38 miles north of Baltimore. With a population of over 20,000, it offers a unique blend of urban, suburban, and rural living. The town is known for its artistic atmosphere and bustling downtown district, which is a nationally accredited Main Street. Housing options range from brick townhouses and Colonial cottages downtown to large Modern Traditional and Colonial Revival homes on spacious lawns in the suburbs, as well as rural homesteads on multi-acre lots. The Carroll County Public School district, including Westminster High School, is highly rated, with the high school boasting a state championship girls' basketball team. McDaniel College, a well-regarded institution founded in 1867, is a significant local employer. Westminster’s Main Street features a diverse selection of dining options, including O’Lordan’s Irish pub and RockSalt Grill, known for its crab cakes. The Carroll Arts Center hosts various cultural events, and the city offers numerous parks and outdoor activities, such as the Wakefield Valley Community Trail and the Westminster Family Fitness Center. Despite its rural isolation, Westminster is considered an underrated commuter town for Baltimore, with Maryland Routes 97, 32, 140, and 27 providing access, and Interstate 795 facilitating easier commutes. Crime rates in Westminster are generally at or below the national average, making it a relatively safe place to live.