D.R. Horton offers a variety of single-family homes and townhomes in White Marsh, MD, a peaceful community that’s near parks and recreation yet still close to urban amenities, attractions, and job opportunities. Our new homes for sale feature spacious kitchens, open-concept living areas, and smart home technology. Many of our White Marsh communities also include a variety of amenities for you to enjoy. Baltimore/Washington International Airport is 25 miles away, making White Marsh great for business or personal travel.

Why choose White Marsh, Maryland

White Marsh, Maryland, just north of Baltimore, is well-connected by I-95 and I-695. This makes commuting convenient to Baltimore, Washington DC, Philadelphia, or other nearby areas. White Marsh is a great place to call home, whether you're looking for a single-family home or townhome, with shopping, dining, and recreation always within reach. The history of White Marsh stretches back to the colonial era. Initially, the area’s contributions to Maryland’s economy were primarily agricultural. During the Revolutionary War, White Marsh and its surrounding areas supported the Patriot cause through farming and trade, providing essential supplies. Over time, White Marsh transitioned from a rural farming community to a more suburban area while still maintaining ties to its past. Modern development began in earnest during the 20th century, transforming it into a thriving residential and commercial hub. Today, residents enjoy living in a community that balances historical significance with modern conveniences, making it an attractive place for those who appreciate both heritage and contemporary life.

Community life in White Marsh, MD

White Marsh has events and activities that bring residents together throughout the year. The Avenue at White Marsh is a popular destination with restaurants, shops, and seasonal events such as outdoor ice skating during the winter. Hosted by the Makers of Maryland, My Sunday Market takes place from May through October and showcases local vendors and artists while creating a space for neighbors to gather. Richardson Farms, a family-owned and operated farm and market dating back to 1930, is open year-round and offers the White Marsh community fresh produce, meats, and prepared foods. The Baltimore County Public Library in White Marsh also hosts programs like crafting workshops, story time for kids, and more. These events and spaces help foster connections among community members.

Outdoor fun in White Marsh, MD

White Marsh offers several parks and outdoor spaces where people can enjoy recreational activities. Honeygo Run Regional Park has trails for walking, sports fields, a roller hockey court, an indoor recreation center, pavilions for picnicking, and a dog park. Other nearby parks like Angel Park and Perry Hall Park provide playgrounds and picnic areas for families. White Marsh Recreation, a program of the Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks, organizes sports activities and leagues for children and adults. They include soccer, volleyball, pickleball, gymnastics, roller skating, softball, racquetball, and more.

Businesses and economics in White Marsh, MD

The largest employers in White Marsh are in the healthcare, social assistance, retail, and professional, scientific, and technical services sectors. The highest-paying industries are wholesale trade and public administration, followed by finance and insurance. The largest area employers just outside of White Marsh include the Social Security Administration in Woodlawn, MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center in Rosedale, and the Community College of Baltimore in Essex and Dundalk. Other big local employers are companies headquartered in or around Baltimore such as McCormick and Company, T. Rowe Price Group, Under Armour, CareFirst BlueCross, Constellation Energy, and Whiting-Turning Contracting Company. Local businesses receive assistance from the Perry Hall White Marsh Business Association which provides resources, promotes growth, fosters business relationships, and builds trust between members. The White Marsh Mall and The Avenue at White Marsh are key destinations for retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues. While many residents commute to Baltimore, the retail sector and local services also provide jobs within the community.

What makes White Marsh a great place to live

White Marsh combines suburban living with easy access to parks, shopping areas, schools, and major highways. Families often choose White Marsh for its schools and recreational opportunities, while professionals and commuters appreciate its convenient location near major transportation routes. White Marsh is just 25 miles from Baltimore/Washington International Airport, making it easy for business or vacation travel. Whether you’re looking for outdoor activities or nearby places to shop and dine, White Marsh offers plenty of options to meet your needs.

Homes for sale White Marsh, MD

D.R. Horton's new homes provide families and professionals with access to job opportunities, good schools, and a wide range of activities for all ages. Browse our new construction White Marsh listings of single-family or townhomes or visit our model homes today.