Box Hill North Homes for Sale in Abingdon, MD
Welcome to Box Hill North, a large and established residential neighborhood in Abingdon, Maryland. One of the notable things about Box Hill North is its convenient location near shopping, dining, major roads, and everyday services while still offering the feel of a traditional neighborhood with sidewalks, mature trees, and a variety of home styles. I’ve put this page together to give home buyers an overview of what it’s like to live here. At the end, you will find a list of current Box Hill North homes for sale.
Location

Located in zip code 21009 in Harford County, Box Hill North sits in one of Abingdon’s most accessible areas. More specifically, the neighborhood is located east of Emmorton Road, west of Laurel Bush Road, and north of Abingdon Road. This location makes it convenient for buyers who want to be close to Bel Air, Route 24, I-95, and the shopping and dining options around Box Hill and Constant Friendship.
While Box Hill North is not a fully walkable urban neighborhood, it does have a Walk Score of 40, which reflects that some errands may be possible on foot, but most daily needs will still require a car.
About Box Hill North Homes and the Neighborhood
Box Hill North is a large HOA neighborhood with a broad mix of home styles. Buyers will find colonials, split levels, split foyers, ranchers, and townhomes throughout the community. This variety is one of the reasons the neighborhood can appeal to different types of buyers, including first-time buyers, move-up buyers, and people looking for a more established community in Abingdon.
Most homes in Box Hill North are modest in size compared with many newer construction communities in Harford County. The neighborhood was developed over several decades, with homes built in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. Because of that, the streets tend to feel more settled than newer subdivisions, with mature trees, sidewalks, and established landscaping throughout much of the community.
Due to the age of the homes, buyers should expect to see a range of conditions. Some properties have been significantly updated over the years with newer kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, windows, roofing, and mechanical systems. Others may need to be refreshed. This can create opportunity for buyers who are willing to make updates, but it also makes it especially important to look carefully at each home’s condition, maintenance history, and overall value.
Local Areas of Interest and What’s Nearby
One of the strengths of Box Hill North is its access to nearby shopping and dining. The Boulevard at Box Hill is one of the main retail destinations in the area and is anchored by Wegmans, located at 21 Wegmans Boulevard in Abingdon. The Boulevard includes a mix of shopping, dining, and service-based businesses, making it a convenient place for groceries, casual meals, and everyday errands.
Constant Friendship Shopping Center is another nearby retail area along Emmorton Road. This part of Abingdon has a strong concentration of stores, restaurants, fitness options, and services, which is helpful for residents who want convenience without having to drive into downtown Bel Air for every errand.
Box Hill Crabcakes and Pizzaria is a well-known local restaurant located on Emmorton Road in Abingdon. It has been part of the Harford County community since 1984 and is especially known for its Maryland crab cakes, along with pizza, subs, salads, pasta, and other casual dining options.
Harford County Schools
Residents of Box Hill North are currently associated with the following Harford County Public Schools:
William S. James Elementary School
Patterson Mill Middle School
Patterson Mill High School
School assignments are very important for many buyers, but they should always be verified directly before purchasing a home. Harford County school boundaries can change, and assignments may vary based on the specific property address. Buyers should confirm the current school assignment with Harford County Public Schools or use the official HCPS school locator before making a final decision.
Work With a Local Expert
As one of Harford County’s top realtors, I’ve guided many clients through the process of buying and selling homes in Abingdon, including Box Hill North. My approach is centered on listening to your goals, providing honest advice, and helping you feel confident throughout the process. If Box Hill North sounds like the right fit for you, I’d love to help you explore your options.
Box Hill North Homes for Sale
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