Dorsey Search

Ellicott City, MD

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Dorsey Search - Ellicott City, MD

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Suburban Commuter Great Location Family-Friendly Outdoors

Dorsey Search is a suburban neighborhood located about four miles southwest of Downtown Ellicott City. Renters from all walks of life will love the affordable to upscale rentals available in Dorsey Search. The neighborhood has all the staples of a suburban community: medical offices, neighborhood parks, walking trails, and access to plenty of amenities like the Mall in Columbia, which boasts over 200 stores and restaurants. Dorsey Search residents also like to spend time outdoors at one of the many lush natural areas nearby like Fairway Hills Golf Course and Centennial Park, a local favorite for fishing and boating. An excellent choice for commuters, Dorsey Search is proximal to two large cities, Colombia and Baltimore, which are both only about five miles away.

Transportation

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Car-Dependent

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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

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Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Clark's Elioak Farm
  • Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum
  • Mt Pleasant - Howard County Conservancy
  • Banneker Planetarium
  • Patapsco Valley State Park

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Airports

  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall
  • Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl

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