About the neighborhood

Eastport offers a peaceful neighborhood with a relaxed atmosphere and low traffic noise. Housing options include a balanced mix of single detached homes, townhouses, and apartment buildings, featuring mainly two- and three-bedroom layouts. The community benefits from nearby schools, providing convenient access for residents. Bus stops are easily accessible within the neighborhood, and parking is convenient due to car-friendly streets. While supermarkets require a short vehicle trip, pharmacies and several restaurants are located close by. Parks are plentiful in surrounding areas, offering ample green space within a short distance. This neighborhood combines quiet surroundings with practical amenities, making it an attractive place to settle.

Characteristics

Transportation

House buyers who want to reside in a compact area will be pleased with the reasonably pedestrian-friendly character of Eastport; most daily needs are convenient to carry out without a car. In contrast, moving around by bicycle is sometimes difficult in this part of Annapolis since the cycling network is rather limited, and the topography is not particularly flat. Eastport is not very transit friendly. Thankfully, the neighborhood is connected by around 10 bus lines, and most houses are very close to a bus stop. However, cars are a reasonably good means of transportation in Eastport. It is easy to access a place to park.

Services

Residents will find that wherever their home is situated in this area, primary as well as high schools are nearby. Regarding food, the nearest supermarket in this neighborhood is typically only a very long trip away. Furthermore, a restaurant is usually just around the corner, and there are also approximately 10 cafes in this part of Annapolis.

Character

Eastport is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the ambience of this part of Annapolis. Eastport is very quiet, as the streets are generally very calm. On the other hand, there are approximately 10 parks nearby for residents to enjoy and they are very well-located, which makes them easy to reach. Lastly, although this area is not known for its lively atmosphere, with its about 20 nightlife venues, there are options for nighttime activities.

Car friendly7.0

Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly5.0

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly5.0

Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance

Transit friendly3.2

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants6.8

Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Groceries5.2

Variety of groceries within a short drive