Oakland Mills Townhomes for Sale

Oakland Mills, a neighborhood within Columbia, Maryland, is divided into three areas: Stevens Forest, Thunder Hill, and Talbott Springs. The neighborhood is well-connected with walking paths, allowing residents to access local parks and schools without needing a vehicle. The community vibe is strong, centered around the village center with The Barn and The Other Barn hosting various events, from teen activities to plant sales. The Meeting House in the village shopping center serves five religious organizations. Children attend Stevens Forest Elementary, Oakland Middle School, and Oakland Mills High School, all of which are highly rated. The schools have addressed mold issues in recent years. Parks, known as Tot Lots, are scattered throughout, featuring playgrounds and green spaces. Blandair Park, nearby, offers an inclusive park, croquet, ping-pong, and an eight-lane swimming pool. The Columbia Ice Rink and Merriweather Post Pavilion provide additional recreational options. The neighborhood center includes grocery stores like LA Mart and Sams Mart, and dining options such as Pizzaman. Homes, primarily built in the late 1970s and early 80s, include ranch, split-level, bi-level, and postmodern styles, often featuring carports and tree-covered yards. Residents can use bus 407 or walk to the Mall in Columbia via a pedestrian bridge. Route 29 borders the neighborhood to the west. Crime rates in Oakland Mills are comparable to the national average, making it a practical choice for potential homebuyers.