Garrett County, Maryland
Mountain Lake Park Real Estate and Local Guide
Mountain Lake Park is a small residential town in Garrett County that grew from an 1880s Methodist Chautauqua resort and still keeps dozens of Victorian-era summer cottages.
Living in Mountain Lake Park
Founded in 1881 as Maryland's original Chautauqua resort community, once ranked among the nation's top summer destinations. Source: en.wikipedia.org
IncomeAbout $58,418 median household
EducationAbout 21% hold a bachelor's or higher
CountyGarrett County
Homes in Mountain Lake Park
Owner-occupiedAbout 63% of housing units
Single-family detached housesAbout 74% of homes
Median home valueAbout $199,200
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Mountain Lake Park home
Mountain Lake Park Historic District
Source: en.wikipedia.org
National Register district of Victorian-era Chautauqua resort buildings, listed in 1983
Broadford Lake Park
Source: oaklandmd.gov
Lake park on Recreation Lane with a beach, trails, and boat rentals, operated by the Town of Oakland
Historic Chautauqua tennis courts
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Original clay tennis courts from the Chautauqua era that remain maintained and in use
Mountain Lake Park areas to know
Creedmore
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Historic area within the town listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984