Phillip Cross, ePRO, REALTOR®

Baltimore, Maryland Real Estate

The city of Baltimore, Maryland is known as Charm City. Baltimore has a population of 651,154. The city has a mild climate throughout the year. The average high temperature in August is 86 degrees, and the average high temperature in January is 41 degrees.

Baltimore is the largest city in Maryland, with over 200 neighborhoods. Real estate in Maryland offers something for everyone and the Baltimore area has a lot to offer its residents, including a wide variety of cuisine and exceptional sports stadiums. The city is also known for its popular Inner Harbor.

The Inner Harbor is a waterfront area with dozens of retail stores, restaurants, and other attractions. The harbor has a festive atmosphere, with street entertainers, open-air concerts, fireworks, parades, paddle boats, cruise boats and an outdoor ice skating rink. Baltimore is a growing area with real estate in Maryland, especially the new Baltimore area, thriving.

The Inner Harbor is surrounded by historic neighborhoods. Each neighborhood has its own unique character, history, and cuisine. Little Italy is known as the pasta lover's paradise. Residents and visitors enjoy outdoor movies on summer weekends, festivals of San Gabriel and St. Anthony, and two bocce ball courts. Fells Point is the oldest section of Baltimore. Its atmosphere is that of an old English neighborhood with cobblestone streets, unique shops and many pubs and restaurants.

The Baltimore area offers a wide variety of cultural and artistic treasures. The Walters Art Museum includes more than 30,000 works of art that span 50 centuries and five continents. The museum features world-renown collections from Egyptian artifacts to medieval armor. The Hackerman House is an adjoining 1850s mansion that houses the museum's impressive Asian collection.

Cultural and historic festivals, performances and special events are scheduled in the Baltimore throughout the year. Popular attractions include the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and award winning shows at the Morris A. Mechanic Theater and Center Stage. Residents can travel through time by visiting the Maryland Historical Society, the Maryland Science Center, the wonders beneath the ocean at the National Aquarium and the stars themselves at the Davis Planetarium.

Opportunities for higher education in Baltimore include the University of Maryland, Loyola College, and Johns Hopkins University. The University of Maryland is home to nationally ranked programs in law, dentistry, medicine, nursing, pharmacy, and social work. Loyola College was founded in 1852 by Father John Early and eight other Jesuits. The college offers both undergraduate and graduate programs. Johns Hopkins University was the first research university in the United States, and remains a world leader in teaching, patient care, and discovery.

If you are searching for real estate in the Baltimore Maryland area you are probably asking yourself, "Which areas are right for me and my family, and how do I get a Realtor® who is ready to help me find the right property?" Phill Cross with Re/Max 1st Advantage can help you with both.

The cornerstone to my success is first-class, personal service. This is what you expect and deserve! I strive to provide you with friendly & effective service, through communication along with the latest tools & technology. I keep you informed during every step of the proces. I coordinate this with you to make certain you are getting the best possible service, with the least amount of worry, time or effort on your part.