Gwynn Oak, MD Real Estate

Median Income $50,127

Median Age 35.51

Population 38,568

	Median Temperature
	January	HI 44°	LO 29°	July	HI 90°	LO 72°

	School Test Scores
	Elementary: Arbutus Baltimore Highlands Calvin Rodwell 256 Catonsville Chadwick Dogwood Edmondson Hts Featherbed Lane Halethorpe Hebbville Hillcrest Johnnycake Lansdowne Liberty 64 Lyndhurst 88 Mary E Rodman 204 Powhatan Relay Riverview Sarah M Roach 73 Scotts Branch Westchester Westowne Winfield Woodbridge Woodmoor Imagine Discovery Pcs Campfield Early Childhood Center		Middle: Arbutus Beechfield Elementary 246 Catonsville Dickey Hill Elementary 201 Garrison 42 Lansdowne Meadowood Education Center North Bend Elementary 81 Rognel Heights Elementary 89 Southwest Academy Magnet Thomas Jefferson Elementary 232 Violetville Elementary 226 West Baltimore 80 - A West Baltimore Potomac 80 - B Windsor Mill Woodlawn		High: Bridge Catonsville Center For Alternative Study Catonsville Edmondson Westside 400 Forest Park Senior 406 Lansdowne Milford Mill Academy Western Of Technology Woodlawn
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Located in Northwest Baltimore County, just outside the city lines, Gwynn Oak is a diverse and affordable area of charming single family homes that is being revitalized into one of the next great neighborhoods. Conveniently located within minutes of downtown Baltimore and Woodlawn, Gwynn Oak is a close knit community that, like nearby Howard Park, is loaded with historic architecture and classic appeal at first-time homebuyer prices.

Gwynn Oak is best known for the amusement park that made it a popular destination for Baltimoreans during the first half of the 20th century. In the 1970's the amusement park was de-installed and the land was allowed to revert to nature. Today, Gwynn Oak Park features mature wildlife and has been redeveloped as a neighborhood recreational and gathering place, complete with picnic areas, trails, and vistas of the striking Gwynn's Falls.

Other attractions in and around Gwynn Oak include the Forest Park Golf Course, a public course operated by the Baltimore Municipal Golf Corporation and considered one of the most challenging in the region.

Shoppers flock to Security Square Mall, which remains one of the largest shopping centers in the Baltimore area. Retail shops including Sears, Old Navy, and the eclectic Seoul Plaza, movie theatres, and restaurants, make Security Square a popular attraction for families living Gwynn Oak, Woodlawn, and other neighborhoods close by.

Schools in Gwynn Oak include Featherbed Lane Elementary, Garrison Middle, and Forest Park High School. These schools are part of the Baltimore County School System, one of the state's best ranked school systems.

With a median home value just under $200,000, Gwynn Oak is the perfect place to explore everything that Baltimore City has to offer, while enjoying the benefits of a Baltimore County address.

In August 2008, the average home sales price for a single family home or condo in Gwynn Oak was $197,084. While this data is collected from the MLS and deemed reliable, it is not guaranteed.

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