Upton

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About Upton

You may have already seen Upton and didn't even know it--HBO shot parts of its hit series "The Wire" in the neighborhood. Long before its TV appearance, Upton has maintained its position as one of Baltimore's most thriving neighborhoods due to its solid core of residents. This west Baltimore neighborhood has convenient access to downtown and the outlying suburbs, such as Catonsville and Ellicott City.

Quick Facts

Current Prices: $59,900 to $480,000

Closed Prices: $30,000 to $375,000

Median Sale Price: $150,000

Average $ per sq ft: $114

Association Fee Ranges: $0/mo, $123 to $150/quarter, $0

Type: Attached Home (Condo, Townhouse, Loft, etc.), Single-Family Home

Age: 1900 to 2019

Sq. Ft.: 770 to 4019 Sq. Ft.

Bedrooms: 0 to 8 Bedrooms

Bathrooms: 0 to 5 Bathrooms

Around Upton

Housing in Upton is a mix of new construction and early 20th century rowhomes, with most of the new construction focused along Pennsylvania Avenue and nearby blocks. Housing prices don't fluctuate a lot in this neighborhood, so your decision on where to buy is mostly based on the type of house you want and whether you need to be closer to the city center or Baltimore County.

Get your Sunday started off right at one of the locally owned cafes. They serve coffee from Baltimore roasters and offer plenty of classic brunch selections and drinks. The neighborhood park is a wonderful place to plan a picnic, take the dog for a walk, or settle in to read a book. If you're in the mood for some shopping, you don't even need to leave the neighborhood.

The Upton YMCA and boxing center is a popular recreational spot, whether you want to learn a thing or two about the sport or prefer the other facilities available here. Live music venues focus on jazz, so you can enjoy dinner or a drink with a lively soundtrack. Roller skating and bowling are other activities that can fill out your Friday night in the Upton neighborhood.

Many families enjoying the urban green spaces and recreational centers in Upton. Some of your neighbors may have lived in this area for decades, watching it transform over the years. Their strong community ties give Upton a strong character.

The commercial center in Upton mostly focuses on shops and essential services, but you can find a lot of Caribbean food, Chinese takeout, and fresh seafood in the area. While there are not a lot of restaurant options in the area, a neighborly community is likely to invite you over for a dinner party or a backyard cookout.

Locals Love

  • Access to downtown Baltimore
  • Access to public transportation
  • Multiple recreation centers
  • Rich neighborhood history

Locals Don't Love

  • Historic buildings replaced with new ones
  • Lack of grocery stores
  • Limited local businesses

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