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17530 Lake Melford Ave,
Bowie, MD 20715
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The Willows Senior Community
3850 Enfield Chase Ct,
Bowie,
MD
20716
2 Weeks Ago
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The Willows Senior Community
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Highlights
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Planned Social Activities
- Controlled Access
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Fireplace
- Elevator
- Property Manager on Site
- Business Center
About The Willows Senior Community
The Willows Senior Community offers elegant, worry-free apartment homes for active adults, age 62 years and over. This thriving apartment community in Bowie, Maryland, which was recently named as one of Money Magazine’s Best Places to Live in 2014 (http://time.com/money/3312338/bowie-md-best-places-to-live/), is home to more than 80 seniors who enjoy a wide range of exercise and social activities. Our community has wonderful spaces, which provide excellent opportunities for you to interact with fellow residents. We hold many social events in our multi-purpose entertainment area, with adjoining kitchenette and open lounge area that features a gorgeous balcony. You can work up a sweat or enjoy a yoga class in the fitness center, or challenge a friend to a game in the billiards room. Enjoy the latest bestseller or a classic novel in the library or try out the latest hairstyle in the beauty salon. And if you need to meet with your physician for a check-up, we have a health suite. Choose from our numerous floor plans, which include one, two, or two bedroom with den layouts. Your individually-controlled heating and air-conditioning and wall-to-wall carpeting will provide comfort for you throughout the year. For your convenience, each home has a washer and dryer and 24-hour maintenance service is provided.
The Willows Senior Community is an apartment community located in Prince George's County and the 20716 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Prince George's County Public Schools attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Elevator
Controlled Access
Business Center
- Controlled Access
- Property Manager on Site
- Planned Social Activities
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Fitness Center
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Gameroom
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Fireplace
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Carpet
- Window Coverings
3850 Enfield Chase Ct,
Bowie,
MD
20716
Bowie earned its name from the railroad era, and that same sense of forward momentum still defines Maryland's largest city by population in Prince George's County. Positioned about 23 miles northeast of Washington, D.C., along the US-50 corridor, it gives residents a genuine foothold between the capital, Annapolis, and Baltimore without the density or pace of any of those cities. Bowie State University, Maryland's oldest historically Black university, anchors the city's educational identity and brings a steady intellectual energy to the community. Neighborhoods like Old Town Bowie preserve 19th-century character, while areas near Bowie Town Center and Pointer Ridge offer a more contemporary, suburban feel. Belair Mansion, a striking 18th-century estate tied to the city's thoroughbred racing heritage, serves as a quiet reminder of just how layered Bowie's history really is.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 10.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 11.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 26 min | 15.0 mi |
The Willows Senior Community is within 13 minutes or 6.3 miles from Bowie State University. It is also near Univ. of Md. Univ. Coll. and Prince George's Comm. Coll..
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
346 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
132 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
567 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,044 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,460 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
54 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
477 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & High School
Grades PK-5 & 9-12
41 Students
Nearby
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Bowie include New Carrollton, located 10.7 miles from The Willows Senior Community. The Willows Senior Community is near Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 23.2 miles or 35 minutes away, and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, located 23.9 miles or 38 minutes away.
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Drive: | 16 min | 10.7 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 10.9 mi |
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Drive: | 19 min | 11.8 mi |
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Drive: | 20 min | 12.9 mi |
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Drive: | 21 min | 13.2 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Bowie State Marc Sb
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.3 mi |
| Drive: | 16 min | 9.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 10.7 mi | |
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Drive: | 16 min | 10.7 mi |
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Drive: | 24 min | 13.6 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
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Drive: | 35 min | 23.2 mi |
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Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall
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Drive: | 38 min | 23.9 mi |
Walkability Near The Willows Senior Community
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from The Willows Senior Community.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi |
The Willows Senior Community has 3 shopping centers within 1.1 miles, which is about a 20-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Queen Anne Natural Area
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Drive: | 16 min | 7.7 mi |
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Howard Owens Science Center
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Drive: | 17 min | 8.8 mi |
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Old Maryland Farm
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.1 mi |
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Watkins Nature Center
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.2 mi |
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Watkins Regional Park
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Drive: | 18 min | 9.8 mi |
The Willows Senior Community has 5 parks within 9.8 miles, including Queen Anne Natural Area, Old Maryland Farm, and Watkins Regional Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 18 min | 10.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 11.9 mi |
The Willows Senior Community is 10.9 miles from Doctors Community Hospital, and is convenient to other hospitals, including University of Maryland Prince George's Hospital Center.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 31 min | 16.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 18.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 26 min | 18.5 mi |
The Willows Senior Community has 3 military bases within 18.5 miles, the nearest is Fort George Meade which is 16.8 miles away and a 31 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
3850 Enfield Chase Ct
Bowie, MD 20716