Welcome to Wardour/West Annapolis
Coveted Annapolis suburb featuring stately homes and spacious lots in an ultra-convenient locale
Those who are looking to relocate to one of Annapolis’s suburban communities should explore both Wardour and West Annapolis. Situated on the Severn River, this serene and undisturbed area is one of the most sought-after locales in the entire city. Although it is located just minutes from Historic Downtown Annapolis, and from a lively commercial district, you’d never know it by initial impressions.
Houses throughout West Annapolis/Wardour are charming and sizable. Residential roads are quiet and traveled almost exclusively by locals. Close to the water, there is a collection of breathtaking mansions. Individuals in search of their ultimate dream home can effortlessly find what they seek in this exclusive neighborhood.
What to Love
- Suburban area with a lush natural landscape
- Convenient location that is close to it all
- Sprawling homes and spacious lots
- One of the most desirable neighborhoods in Annapolis
Local Lifestyle
West Annapolis/Wardour provides numerous conveniences and amenities for area residents. With quick access to the water, shopping, the only Blue Ribbon school in the City of Annapolis, and outstanding restaurants, there’s much to love about this community. Commuters also appreciate residing here, as it is near main routes to major parts of the city.
Dining, Entertainment & Shopping
Heading out of the residential parts of West Annapolis/Wardour, you’ll quickly encounter some of the area’s top restaurants and shops.
Locals are delighted by the menu offerings at Flamant. Patrons of this upscale restaurant can order dishes such as Venison Royal and Lamb & Scallops for dinner, and Fromage Blanc for dessert. Evelyn’s is the area’s favorite breakfast and lunch restaurant. This eatery serves up dishes that use both sustainable and local ingredients whenever possible. Upon relocating to either West Annapolis or Wardour, be sure to also try The Canton Restaurant, Naval Bagels, and Rutabaga Juicery & Eats.
Minutes away from these neighborhoods, you can run your weekly errands with ease. Accomplish all of your tasks at stores such as Party City, Whole Foods Market, Restoration Hardware, Sam’s Club, Best Buy, PetSmart, Pottery Barn, and Trader Joe’s. Closer to town, you can peruse local boutiques such as The Crabby Quilter, Wrabyn Boutique, Revival Home & Gifts, and One Petticoat Lane.
Things to Do
With its stunning riverfront locale, West Annapolis/Wardour has plenty to do both on and off of the water.
Each year, West Annapolis Oktoberfest brings in crowds from around the city. In addition to featuring fantastic German food, music, and other entertainment, the festival is proud to showcase pieces from talented artists.
Those who enjoy boating on their days off have quick access to all local waterways, including the Severn River, Weems Creek, and College Creek. Across the bridge, make plans to visit the Maryland World War II Memorial, Jonas and Anne Catharine Green Park, and Gold Star Family Monument.
Schools
West Annapolis Elementary is a major draw for parents with young children. It is the only Blue Ribbon school in all of the city of Annapolis.
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