Sykesville, MD Real Estate And Homes For Sale 53 listings

Sykesville Home & Community Information

Sykesville is home to 4,436 people, and the population has seen steady growth over the past decade. Almost half of the community is made up of families with children in the home, which points to the family-friendly nature of the town. The average age of the residents here is 37.3 years. Get more demographic information about Sykesville.

Homes in Sykesville include a pleasing mix of traditional and modern single-family properties and historic buildings and homes, with condos and town homes in the mix. The average sale price for homes in the community is $353,000. Common housing types include spacious Colonial style homes and cozy ranch style homes, and land lots tend to be larger in Sykesville. Those shopping for homes here will discover a number of new developments in the midst of the historic and established properties. Browse the newest real estate listings in Sykesville, MD.

Schools & Education

Sykesville has exceptional schools that regularly receive top marks from local parents. There are nine schools within the community serving its residents. Some of the top-rated programs are found at Piney Ridge and West Friendship Elementary Schools, Mount View Middle School, and both Century and Marriott's Ridge High School. These schools are part of the Carroll County School District.

Job Opportunities

Sykesville has a number of retail and restaurant establishments that provide jobs to the local population, but the majority of its residents find work in the Baltimore / Washington D.C. metro area. The drive to Baltimore is just 38 minutes, and several public transportation options exist to help people get there more quickly. Some of the top Carroll County employers include the Springfield Hospital Center, Carroll Hospital Center, Carroll County Public Schools and the Penguin Random House book warehousing and Distribution Company.

Things to Do in Sykesville

Sykesville offers the ideal suburban atmosphere, which means parks are a way of life around the community. Residents can often be found picnicking at Millard Cooper Park or taking a hike through the Hugg-Thomas Wildlife Management Area. Piney Run Park, which offers water access, is another popular location. Many historic buildings, like the Sykesville Schoolhouse Museum, the Gate House Museum of History and all of the buildings along the Sykesville Historic District in downtown Sykesville, are a great way to tour the history of the community. When you need a little downtime, head to A Likely Story Bookstore which is a charming place to shop for the latest books.

Sykesville, MD Real Estate Services

If you are ready to make Sykesville, MD your home and enjoy its history and close proximity to the Baltimore metro area, contact the team at BHHS Homesale Realty for help. Our expert real estate agents will guide you through the home buying process, so you can enjoy a comfortable home in this thriving community.