Overlook, Frederick, MD

Overlook Neighborhood Guide Frederick, MD

About

Overlook is a peaceful and well-established neighborhood in Frederick, Maryland, best known for its scenic beauty and quiet ambiance. It's ideally located near the heart of the city, accessible via Interstate 270 and Route 15, making commuting easy. Nestled in the rolling hills, Overlook is in close proximity to the Monocacy River, providing stunning natural views and recreational activities for residents.

What You Will Love About Overlook, Frederick, Maryland

  • The serene and scenic environment of Overlook, amid rolling hills and near the Monocacy River, provides a perfect retreat from city life.
  • Overlook's close proximity to major highways makes it a convenient location for commuting to Baltimore and Washington D.C.
  • The neighborhood amenities, such as outdoor parks, walking trails, and family-oriented activities, enhance the quality of life in Overlook.

What’s Nearby

Overlook is conveniently close to downtown Frederick, known for its vibrant arts scene, historic district, and a plethora of dining and shopping options. Baker Park, a popular local destination with many recreational amenities, is a short drive away. It's also within easy reach of Monocacy National Battlefield, a site renowned for its Civil War history.

Lifestyle

The lifestyle in Overlook is relaxed and community-oriented. It offers a perfect blend of suburban living with easy access to the amenities of the city. The neighborhood is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts with nearby parks, trails, and river activities.

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Explore the Neighborhood

There are 77 restaurants, 22 grocery stores, and 5 parks within a mile of the Overlook neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    West Frederick Farmer's Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Farmers Market, Grocery Store

    0.3 miles

    800 Oak St

  • GROCERY
    A-1 Mart

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.3 miles

    649 Himes Ave

  • SHOPPING
    Vista Shopping Center

    Retail, Shopping Plaza

    0.5 miles

    1080 W Patrick St

  • GROCERY
    Aldi

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.5 miles

    1080 W Patrick St

  • GROCERY
    Giant Eagle

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.6 miles

    1000 W Patrick St

  • GROCERY
    Hillcrest Latino Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.7 miles

    10 Hillcrest Dr

Overlook Apartments and Rentals

66 Rental properties in Overlook, Frederick, MD.

  • The Reserve at Ballenger Creek property

    $1,814+

    The Reserve at Ballenger Creek

    1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    748–1150 Sqft

    Available 9/19

  • Mountain Glen Apartments property

    $1,852+

    Mountain Glen Apartments

    1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    905–1434 Sqft

    5 Units Available

  • Prospect Hall Apartments property

    $1,913+

    Prospect Hall Apartments

    1–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    762–1254 Sqft

    8 Units Available

  • The Fred Apartment Homes property

    $1,617+

    The Fred Apartment Homes

    1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    811–1248 Sqft

    4 Units Available

  • The Grove at Alban property

    $1,489+

    The Grove at Alban

    1–2 Beds • 1 Bath

    850–950 Sqft

    7 Units Available

  • Woodlawn Village property

    $1,654+

    Woodlawn Village

    1–3 Beds • 1–1.5 Baths

    717–939 Sqft

    Contact for Availability

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
56.9%
112.6%
utilities
2.6%
0.8%
food
7.8%
13.4%
transportation
0.2%
1%
healthcare
10.6%
12.3%

Overlook Demographics

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Overlook Reviews

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  • Noise Late At Night

    No

    Say 5 of 5 renters

  • Area Has Litter

    No

    Say 5 of 5 renters

  • Nearby Parks

    Yes

    Say 5 of 5 renters

  • Area Has Potholes

    No

    Say 5 of 5 renters

  • Good Place To Raise A Family

    Yes

    Say 5 of 5 renters

  • Safe For Families

    Yes

    Say 5 of 5 renters

Overlook Transportation

walk bike and transit

Car-Dependent

38/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Somewhat Bikeable

33/100
Bike Score®

Overlook Schools

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