
A Charming Suburban Oasis.
Welcome To Abingdon
The comforts of suburban living with the convenience of being close to major urban centers. Situated in Harford County, Abingdon boasts a strong sense of community, friendly neighborhoods, and beautiful green spaces. Residents here can enjoy a peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere while still having easy access to shopping, dining, and water oriented opportunities. The area's proximity to Interstate 95 makes commuting to nearby cities like Baltimore and Wilmington a breeze. Whether you're exploring the local parks and trails or taking advantage of the excellent shopping and amenities, Abingdon offers a well-rounded and pleasant quality of life for its residents.
THE DETAILS
LOCATION OF ABINGDON
Strategically positioned in the heart of Harford County, offering its residents a prime location within the area. Situated just off Interstate 95, Abingdon enjoys easy access to nearby cities like Baltimore, only about 25 miles to the southwest, and Wilmington, Delaware, roughly 60 miles to the northeast. Its proximity to these urban centers provides abundant employment, educational, and recreational opportunities, while the town itself maintains a peaceful suburban ambiance. Nestled amid the natural beauty of the Chesapeake Bay area, Abingdon also benefits from scenic rivers and parks, offering residents a balance between a tranquil environment and urban convenience. This favorable location makes Abingdon an ideal place to call home for those seeking a harmonious blend of suburban serenity and easy access to urban amenities.
5 Reasons You’ll LOVE It:
REASON 1
Major Roadways - Easy Access to 95, Route 24, Route 40 and Route 7.
REASON 2
Otter Point - Waterfront Area that includes marina, yacht club, boat ramp and estuary.
REASON 3
Types of Housing - Single Family, Townhomes and Condos are all available here.
REASON 4
Ease of Amenities - Abingdon has it’s own Target and Walmart, stores and restaurants.
REASON 5
Location - Since Abingdon is central you can get almost anywhere quickly.
5 Reasons You Might HATE It:
REASON 1
Mostly Suburban Neighborhoods - There are very few rural areas here.
REASON 2
Red Lights - The traffic and red lights on Route 24 can be brutal, especially at rush hour.
REASON 3
People - There are more people per square foot so Abingdon is always buzzing.
REASON 4
Lot Sizes - Yard sizes are smaller here.
REASON 5
Accidents - Due to Abingdon being located around major roadways you do see a lot of car accidents.
Schools.
Elementary.
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Middle and High.
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Favorite Places.
Our Regulars.
In our downtime, you might catch us here:
Box Hill Pizzeria and Crab Cakes - Restaurant, Carryout and Famous Crab Cakes
Anita C. Leight Estuary Center - Hiking, Canoeing, Nature Education, Kayaking
Friendship Wine and Liquor - Liquor and Beer Store
BACCO Italian & Wine Bar - Italian Restaurant
Empire Dojo - Martial Arts Studio
Emmorton Snowballs & Ice Cream - Snowballs and Ice Cream
Abingdon Road Dog Park - 4 Acre Dog Park
Box Hill South Park - Fields, Creek, Trails