Dunkirk Real Estate
Greetings from Dunkirk, MarylandDunkirk real estate is located in Calvert County, Maryland, 10 miles from the Chesapeake Bay. The community offers a quiet setting and small town ambiance, making it a great place to buy a home. Dunkirk is perfect for investors and anyone else looking for real estate near Washington, DC. The community is fast-growing and considered one of the wealthiest places in the Washington DC area, featuring several large estate homes. Home prices start around $800,000. Once a tobacco farm community, Dunkirk real estate is now developing subdivisions on old farmland. The county flag still sports the tobacco plant.
Families looking to find Dunkirk real estate or interested Dunkirk home buyers may also consider the surrounding communities of:
These local areas provide many of the wonderful amenities Southern Maryland is known for such as great schools, safe neighborhoods, active communities, outdoor recreation and so much more!
Dunkirk SchoolsThe Calvert County Public School system provides some of the best schools in the state to residents of Dunkirk real estate. The district is made up of 13 elementary schools, six middle schools and four high schools. Students are provided with a safe and friendly learning environment to ensure quality education. When in need of an alternative to public schools, private schools are also available in the area.
Higher educational needs for Dunkirk students within a 25 mile radius include:
- American University
- Bowie State University
- George Mason University
- George Washington University
- Georgetown University
- Howard University
- John Hopkins University
- University of Maryland
Transportation To and From DunkirkDunkirk real estate can easily be accessed by Highway 4. While several residents of Dunkirk commute to Washington, DC, (approximately 34 miles away), others commute to Baltimore, just under 47 miles away. Air travel is provided by Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in nearby Washington, DC. Smaller public airports near Dunkirk are Capt Walter Francis Duke Regional, South River and Lee.
Things to See and Do in Dunkirk Dunkirk provides residents with many recreational opportunities. Around the community, you will find open space, parks, ponds and walking trails for everyone to enjoy. The community parks provide picnic areas, playgrounds, jogging trails and some have ball fields, ball courts and community centers with seasonal activities for children. A favorite with the youth is the Dunkirk Skate Park. The Northern Calvert little league softball team is another favorite among Dunkirk children. The team is made up of over 800 girls and boys, making it the second largest in the state.
One of the best kept secrets in Southern Maryland is the Twin Shields Golf Club, a popular activity with Dunkirk residents. The course is an 18-hole par 70 championship golf course, and features rolling terrain and large undulating greens for a great game play. There is also a clubhouse overlooking a beautiful lake. Visit Dunkirk Calendar of Events for a list and details of local events in Dunkirk real estate.
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Bonnie Augostino, Realtor®
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Office: (301) 855-2022
Mobile: (301) 351-4278
Fax: (410) 286-5202
bonnie@bonnieaugostino.com
Southern Maryland's Real Estate Professional
Dunkirk Demographics:
Population: 23,63
Median Household Income: $90,868
Median Home Value:
$1.2 million
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