Elizabeth’s Landing: Waterfront Townhouse Living on Stoney Creek
Elizabeth’s Landing delivers something that most waterfront communities in Pasadena don’t — water access at an entry-level price point. This townhouse community sits along Stoney Creek in Pasadena, Maryland, with a private beach, fishing pier, boat ramp, and picnic area that give residents a genuine waterfront lifestyle without the price tag of a single-family home on the water. For buyers who have priced themselves out of the detached home market but won’t compromise on Stoney Creek access, Elizabeth’s Landing is consistently the answer.
The market data backs it up. Twenty-six homes closed in the past year at a median of $360,000, with a median of just 5 days on market and a list-to-sale ratio of 101.2%. This is one of the fastest-moving markets in Pasadena at any price point.
A Townhouse Community Built Around the Water
Elizabeth’s Landing is organized around its Stoney Creek amenities — the private beach, the fishing pier, and the boat ramp that give residents practical, daily-use water access without the maintenance responsibilities of a single-family waterfront property. The picnic area adds a community gathering space that makes the waterfront functional for neighborhood life, not just individual recreation.
The townhouse format is part of the community’s value proposition. Exterior maintenance, common area upkeep, and community amenity management are all handled through the mandatory HOA at $98 per month — a cost that makes the waterfront lifestyle genuinely accessible by eliminating the variable expenses that come with maintaining a detached waterfront home. For first-time buyers and downsizers alike, that trade-off is often exactly what they’re looking for.
Location and Schools
Elizabeth’s Landing sits off Mountain Road in Pasadena, within walking distance of Sunset Elementary School — a practical convenience for families with young children. The community falls within Anne Arundel County Public Schools, with students also feeding into Northeast High School.
Mountain Road’s retail corridor is close by, providing grocery, pharmacy, dining, and everyday conveniences within a short drive. Stoney Creek connects to the Patapsco River, giving boaters access to a wider network of waterways beyond the immediate creek.
Buyers exploring the Stoney Creek corridor who want a larger, non-HOA community at a comparable price point often compare Elizabeth’s Landing to Green Haven, Pasadena’s largest neighborhood along Stoney Creek, where single-family homes start at a similar price range and community water access is available through Green Haven Wharf.
Who Buys in Elizabeth’s Landing
Elizabeth’s Landing draws three distinct buyer profiles. First-time buyers who want to own rather than rent, want a Pasadena address, and want water access find that Elizabeth’s Landing hits all three at a price that works. Downsizers who are leaving a larger single-family home and want to simplify without giving up the water-oriented lifestyle they’ve built in Pasadena are a consistent presence in the community. And buyers relocating to the area for Fort Meade, NSA, or Baltimore-area employers who want a move-in-ready townhouse near major commuting routes find the location and price point compelling.
What unifies these buyers is an appreciation for the HOA’s practical value — in a community where the amenities are maintained, the exterior is handled, and the water access is organized, the $98 monthly fee is rarely a deterrent.
Elizabeth’s Landing Real Estate Market (2025–2026)
Elizabeth’s Landing is one of the most active markets in Pasadena at its price point, with 26 homes closing over the past year. The average sold price came in at $365,281 and the median at $360,000, with homes selling at 101.2% of list price at the median. The median days on market was just 5 — confirming that correctly priced, well-presented homes here are drawing immediate offers, often above asking. The price range ran from $340,000 to $430,000, reflecting the consistency of the townhouse product with some variation for updates and condition.
The pipeline heading into spring is active — 4 homes currently listed, 1 active under contract, and 2 pending — signaling continued strong buyer demand. For sellers, this market is working decisively in your favor. For buyers, preparation and speed matter: at 5 days median DOM, there is no time for extended deliberation.
If you’re thinking about buying or selling in Elizabeth’s Landing, I’d love to help. As a Pasadena-based agent with Real Creative Group, I know this market and can give you a clear picture of what your home is worth — or what it will take to win here.
Thinking about buying or selling in Elizabeth’s Landing? Contact James Bowerman at Real Creative Group — your local Pasadena real estate expert.