Harwood puts you close to the best of Baltimore while maintaining a neighborly, low-key feel. Bordered by Charles Village, Old Goucher, and Barclay, its walkable blocks deliver quick access to cultural and academic heavyweights. The Homewood campus of Johns Hopkins University anchors the area with green quads and year-round events at jhu.edu, while the Baltimore Museum of Art’s galleries and sculpture garden invite frequent visits at artbma.org. Creative energy flows from the Station North Arts District at stationnorth.org, and sunny afternoons are well spent at historic Wyman Park Dell through Baltimore City Recreation & Parks at bcrp.baltimorecity.gov/parks/wyman-park-dell.
Everyday conveniences shine, too. Saturday mornings mean peak produce and neighborly chatter at the 32nd Street Farmers Market at 32ndstreetmarket.org, and the Waverly branch of the Enoch Pratt Free Library provides study space, story times, and community programming at prattlibrary.org/locations/waverly. Harwood’s classic brick rowhouses—many thoughtfully updated—appeal to first-time buyers and longtime residents alike, with dining and coffee along nearby corridors adding easygoing charm.
Families appreciate strong school options, including Margaret Brent Elementary/Middle at baltimorecityschools.org/schools/334 and the storied Baltimore City College at baltimorecityschools.org/schools/480, both known for engaged communities and diverse programming.
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