Purnell

Purnell is a residential neighborhood in the northwest section of Baltimore, adjacent to Hillsdale Park. West Forest Park Avenue, Gatehouse Drive and Purnell Drive generally form the borders of this neighborhood. Homes here are all attached multifamily homes. The buildings appear to be newer and well maintained.

Residents living in Purnell will not find any schools, shopping, restaurants, churches or dedicated green space within the borders of the neighborhood. Residents must venture out into other areas for these activities. Golf lovers will enjoy the nearby Forrest Park Golf Course. Hiillsdale Park is adjacent to the neighborhood and provides dedicated green space to visitors. Those utilizing public transportation will find a couple bus stops along West Forest Park Avenue.

There Like many neighborhoods in large cities, crimes against people and property can occur at any time and crime rates can vary from street to street and day to day. As always, check recent crime statistics to make an informed decision on any neighborhood you are considering living in or visiting.

If you are looking for an apartment in this area, check out Purnell. Be sure to look into how far it is for shopping, restaurants, schools and other amenities that are important to you.