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BALTIMORE COUNTY · TOWN GUIDE

Catonsville.

Porches, old trees and UMBC nearby.

Catonsville's older streets are full of deep porches, mature trees and homes from the early 1900s forward. The Frederick Road business district and UMBC give the area a walkable, slightly academic feel.

  • Common ZIP codes · not boundaries21228
  • CommuteFrederick Road and I-695 connect to regional routes. Travel times vary; test your actual schedule.
  • SchoolsBaltimore County Public Schools. Confirm attendance boundaries, eligibility and enrollment directly with the district for the property.

WHAT TO KNOW

Before you tour.

  • Frederick Road shops and restaurants
  • Established streets with old trees
  • Close to UMBC and I-695
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