FEDERAL HILL
Federal Hill
Federal Hill is a neighborhood rich with history with beautiful 19th century homes stretched throughout the community. Over the past two decades, there has been incredible investment here as an effort to protect its history. The neighborhood is rich with historic monuments that will be preserved forever as part of the National Register of Historic Places because of the city’s prominent role in the Revolutionary War and the Civil War.
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2021 Sales Statistics
Number of Properties Sold: 133
Average Sale Price: $361,810
Highest Sale Price: $1,500,000
Lowest Sale Price: $92,000
Walkscore Ratings
Walkscore: 95
Transit Score: 76
Bike Score: 84
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Housing Types
Attached
Condominiums
Rental Apartments
Commute Times
To Downtown Baltimore: 9-22 minutes
To Towson: 22-40 minutes
To BWI: 14-22 minutes
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Nearby Neighborhoods
In and Around Federal Hill
School Info
School | GreatSchools Rating |
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Federal Hill Preparatory School Level: PK-5 |
218 Warren Avenue Baltimore, Maryland
4 Beds 3 Baths 1,824 SqFt
814 William Street Baltimore, Maryland
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,766 SqFt 0.030 Acres
214 Grindall Street Baltimore, Maryland
3 Beds 4 Baths 1,920 SqFt
105 E Montgomery Street Baltimore, Maryland
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,768 SqFt
818 S Charles Street Baltimore, Maryland
3 Beds 4 Baths 1,760 SqFt
116 E Churchill Street Baltimore, Maryland
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,755 SqFt
723 S Charles Street 103 Baltimore, Maryland
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,169 SqFt
31 E Hamburg Street Baltimore, Maryland
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,112 SqFt 0.020 Acres
12 E Henrietta Street Baltimore, Maryland
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,760 SqFt 0.020 Acres
445 Grindall Street Baltimore, Maryland
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,750 SqFt
1017 Riverside Avenue Baltimore, Maryland
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,538 SqFt
1201 S Charles Street 3D Baltimore, Maryland
3 Beds 2 Baths 32,468 SqFt 0.170 Acres
1211 Light Street 108 Baltimore, Maryland
2 Beds 2 Baths 892 SqFt
1201 S Charles Street 2A Baltimore, Maryland
3 Beds 2 Baths 32,468 SqFt 0.170 Acres
34 Montgomery Street W C3 Baltimore, Maryland
1 Beds 2 Baths 728 SqFt
831 Light Street A Baltimore, Maryland
1 Beds 1 Baths 850 SqFt
More About
Federal Hill, Baltimore
Location:
On the East side of the community you will find the Baltimore Harbor that helped to give Federal Hill its name. From the Inner Harbor, the neighborhood’s prominent hill can be easily seen; this hill is now part of the Federal Hill Park that runs alongside the Harbor. Federal Hill is part of the South Baltimore Penninsula and is located between Hanover Street to the West, Cross Street to the South, the Harbor to the East, and Hughes Street and Key Highway to the East and North.
Where should I eat?
Are you in the mood for a great burger and maybe even some Arsenal soccer on early mornings? The Abbey Burger Bistro is centrally located in Federal Hill and offers a wide variety of specialty burgers ranging from kangaroo meat and camel to locally farmed black angus beef. Want a burger but traveling with a vegetarian or vegan? Don’t worry about bringing them here as Abbey’s proudly serves vegertarian and vegan options. This is a great place to grab a pint of local or Belgian beer and is a stones throw away from both the Baltimore Ravens Stadium and legendary Camden Yards, home of the Baltimore Orioles.
Also prevalent in the community is the Blue Agave Restaurant which is an authentic Mexican restaurant with great food and over 130 labels of tequila. All sauces, salsas, and moles are made in house daily, and their sour mixes for their margaritas are made with fresh citrus juice. Authentic and freshly made with a side of incredible tequila, sounds like a great place to unwind after a tough week of work, or to jumpstart a weekend!
Are there parks nearby?
The Federal Hill Park has a view of the city that is widely regarded as one of the best. The park also features a pair of replica canons in the place where real ones once stood that defended the City of Baltimore from the British in the War of 1812. This is a quiet, and peaceful park located alongside the Baltimore Harbor and is a great spot to exercise, practice yoga, or to bring your lunch down too.
What is there to do?
One of the most unique museums in the country is located in Federal Hill, the American Visionary Art Musuem, which proudly displays art from self-taught artists and excels in showcasing “raw art.” The 67,000 square foot museum is home to well over 4,000 exhibits that test the boundaries of art. Since 1995, this one of a kind museum sees over 100,000 visitors annually.
Once a month, you can sign up to receive a guided tour of the Federal Hill neighborhood and soak in all of the rich history the area has to offer. The “Federal Hill Beyond the Views: A Monumental City Tour” will bring you to all of the fampous parts of the community. Where the celebrated the signing of the United States Constitution, where they fought off the British in 1812, and even where the Union Army stayed to ensure Maryland stayed part of the country during the Civil War, and so much more. Learn the impressive history of Federal Hill whether you live here or are just visiting!
What places should I visit?
The aforementioned Federal Hill Park is home to so much of our country’s history while also offering incredible views of Baltimore and the Harbor.
If you are a lover of art, be sure to visit the Crystal Moll Gallery which features several landscape paintings from Crystal as well as outdoor paintings done by several of the great local artists that call Federal Hill and Baltimore home.
The Cross Street Market, which first opened in 1846 as a fresh food market is still going strong and is currently going through a $7.3 million upgrade to keep serving the people of Federal Hill and Baltimore for a long time.