Local Interest
The Orchard at New Market offers new single family homes that are close
to everything you need, yet away from the hectic suburban sprawl. Located
in New Market,
Maryland, The Orchard is situated just off of Route 75, one-half mile
north of I-70 in Frederick
County, Maryland. A short drive to the city of Frederick,
Montgomery County or Baltimore, The Orchard is convenient to places of
business
and entertainment.
New Market, Maryland
Known as the antiques capital of Maryland, New
Market has maintained its small town character through thoughtful
limitations to growth. From its quaint Main Street to its rolling hillsides,
New Market is the refreshing kind of community you will want to come home
to.
Schools
The Orchard is served by Frederick County's highly acclaimed public
school system, which recently ranked among the top school systems
in the nation. It's school district includes New
Market Elementary School, New
Market Middle School and Linganore
High School.
In addition, several private schools are located nearby, including The
Banner School,
Frederick Christian Academy,
Frederick
Country Day Montessori School, St.
John's Regional Catholic School, Frederick
Academy of the Visitation, and others. Hood
College and Frederick
Community College are nearby, and Mt.
Saint Mary's University, McDaniel
College, and campuses for University
of Maryland, Frostburg
State University and The Johns
Hopkins University are only a short drive from The Orchard.
Shopping and dining
New Market is lined with more antique shops than any other town in the
state of Maryland. Convenient shopping (such as the New Market Shopping
Center on Rt. 144) and dining (such as Mealey's
and Morgan's
American Grill) is close to The Orchard, and regional shopping malls,
major retailers and more dining
options are located within a ten-minute drive in the city of Frederick.
Business and Employment
Only ten minutes from the city of Frederick, The Orchard is also less
than a half hour from the I-270 employment corridor in
Montgomery County and the major
Baltimore County employment centers.
Recreation
More than 80 percent of Frederick County's land is undeveloped, so outdoor
activities abound near The Orchard. Nearby Cunningham Falls State
Park, the Monocacy River, and the Cotoctin and Appalachian mountains offer
hiking, camping, skiing and other outdoor recreational opportunities.
The Baltimore Orioles minor league affiliate, the Frederick
Keys, plays at the new Harry Grove Stadium in Frederick. An indoor
skating rink and several championship golf courses offer year-round recreation.
Links of Interest
