Better Waverly is a neighborhood in Baltimore’s North District and North planning district, with ZIP code 21218. It sits between Charles Village to the west and Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello to the east, and is also near Coldstream Homestead Montebello, Harwood, Abell, and Waverly. This part of the city offers a straightforward urban location in Baltimore’s north side, with easy connections to surrounding neighborhoods. If you’re exploring the area, take a look at what is happening in and around Better Waverly and see how it fits into the broader North Baltimore neighborhood network.
Parks & Outdoor Spaces in Better Waverly Baltimore
Parks & Green Space
Montpelier & 30th Street Park
Green Space · 1 acres
801 Montpelier St (Rear)
Waverly Mini Park
Mini Park
2932 Indepence St
Getting Around Better Waverly Baltimore
Getting around Better Waverly
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Public Transit in Better Waverly Baltimore
Public transit in Better Waverly
Bus, Metro, Light Rail and MARC service mapped to this neighborhood.
Bus
9 local bus stops on 4 routes
2252CityLink REDCityLink SILVER
Rail
Metro— nearest: State Center Metro · ~1.4 mi
Light Rail— nearest: Penn Station · ~0.8 mi
MARC— nearest: PENN STATION MARC nb · ~0.8 mi
Source: MDOT MTA schedule data (GTFS). Routes are mapped to a neighborhood when at least one stop falls within its boundary; nearest rail station is a straight-line distance, not a walking route. Real-time arrivals and service alerts are not included.
Community & Neighborhood Associations
Community and neighborhood organizations that serve Better Waverly, from the Baltimore City association directory.
Harwood Community Association
Primary
Community Organization • Neighborhood Association
Area served: Northern: Exeter Hall / Eastern: Loch Raven / Southern: 25th / West: Guilford
The Better Waverly area developed as a Victorian village in the nineteenth century, with summer cottages and homes associated with merchants and vacationers.
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