New Homes in Cecil County, MD

Quick Facts
Population: 99,695
Avg. Household Income: $58,300
Avg. Commute Time: 28 min
Sales Taxes: 6%
Employers: Air Products, DuPont, General Electric
Major Freeways: 95, 40, 7, 273, 213
County Seat: Elkton
Additional Information
The thousands of vehicles that cross the Susquehanna River on I-95 into Cecil County through that last bit of Maryland are mostly unaware of the beautiful bucolic county they're passing by. Just a few miles off the highway is one of the best-kept secrets in the region - beautiful new home communities.
Cecil County, Maryland borders Pennsylvania to the north and Delaware to the east. Tucked into the upper corner of Maryland, the county offers wonderful homes and communities and an extraordinary quality of life. You can live along the upper banks of the Chesapeake Bay, in shimmering little harbors, and on rolling hillsides and horse country - almost exactly between Baltimore, Philadelphia and Annapolis. From Cecil County, five rivers spill into the Chesapeake Bay. New homes in Cecil County are built among exquisite manor homes, 18th century churches and covered bridges.
Towns teem with heritage and history, like Cecilton, Elkton, Perryville, Rising Sun, and Port Deposit, an entire town listed on the National Historic Register. It's heaven for boaters, fishermen, golfers, equestrians, hunters, campers, hikers, and bikers. Cecil County offers the best of two worlds - the beauty of small town and country living, and the access to metro areas and I-95.
Begin your search for new homes in Cecil County, MD.
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Cecil County, Maryland: Surrounding Areas
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