Waldorf

Autumn Hills, Waldorf Neighborhood

Waldorf offers a tranquil community with mostly single detached homes and townhouses, featuring a mix of modern and mid-century architectural styles. The neighborhood boasts over 150 dining options, providing ample variety for culinary preferences. Educational opportunities include access to multiple public and private primary schools, catering to different academic needs. Residents benefit from convenient access to approximately 30 grocery stores, making daily necessities accessible by car. Parking availability is generally abundant, and the community experiences minimal traffic noise, contributing to a peaceful atmosphere. While cycling infrastructure is limited, bus services with about 10 lines offer additional travel options throughout the area.

Waldorf is an excellent community to buy a house in for those who prefer a slower-paced environment. The noise levels in Waldorf are very low, as the streets are generally very peaceful.

Highlights of Autumn Hills

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🏡 Autumn Hills Community Pond & Walking Trail

Autumn Hills features a scenic community pond surrounded by a walking trail and pavilion area, offering residents a tranquil spot for leisurely strolls and neighborhood gatherings.

🎪 Autumn Hills Pavilion

The Autumn Hills Pavilion serves as a charming event venue nestled within the neighborhood, providing a picturesque setting for community gatherings and celebrations right in Autumn Hills.

🛣 Access via Smallwood Drive & U.S. Route 301

Located off Smallwood Drive and just minutes from Highway 301, Autumn Hills offers residents easy access to major commuting routes and nearby shopping at St. Charles Towne Center.

🛍 Proximity to St. Charles Towne Center

Autumn Hills lies close to St. Charles Towne Center, granting residents convenient access to Waldorf’s premier shopping mall, numerous restaurants, and entertainment options.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-Friendly, Tree-Lined Streets

Known for its peaceful, family‑friendly atmosphere, Autumn Hills boasts well‑kept homes along tree‑lined streets, fostering strong community spirit and walkability.

A Waldorf Neighborhood

This July in Autumn Hills

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

July 18, 2026

4th Annual African American Cultural Expo & Children's Book Fair

Capital Clubhouse (3033 Waldorf Market Place, Waldorf, MD) • 10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Families in Autumn Hills and nearby Waldorf will enjoy this vibrant community festival filled with African American culture, storytelling, art, and children’s literature—perfect for engaging kids and supporting local creativity.

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Through July 2026 (Wednesdays & Saturdays)

Waldorf Farmers Market

10400 O'Donnell Place & Festival Way (Rte 301 & 228), Waldorf, MD • Wednesdays 4:00–7:00 PM; Saturdays 8:00 AM–12:00 PM

Locals in the Autumn Hills area can pick up fresh produce, flowers, baked goods, and crafts at this convenient and regular farmers market—great for weekly shopping and supporting regional vendors.

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Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Meet Me @ the Library

Waldorf West Branch, Charles County Public Library (10405 O'Donnell Place, Waldorf, MD) • 10:30 AM–11:30 AM

This welcoming program offers adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities—and their support staff—a fun and inclusive chance to enjoy tailored games, crafts, music and movement in a relaxed library setting close to Autumn Hills.

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Saturday, July 11, 2026

Teen Splash Play Day

Billingsley Community Center / Thomas Stone Pool, Waldorf, MD • 11:00 AM–1:00 PM

For families near Autumn Hills, this free water play event offers youth ages 4–10 fun games, relays, and splash activities—perfect for beating the summer heat and making new friends.

Friday, July 31–Sunday, August 2, 2026

Cruel Summer Tattoo Arts Festival

Jaycees Event Center (3090 Crain Hwy, Waldorf, MD) • Friday 1:00 PM–11:00 PM; Saturday 11:00 AM–11:00 PM; Sunday 11:00 AM–8:00 PM

This lively local festival brings world-class tattoo artists, live entertainment, vendors, competitions and on-site tattoos—nearly Autumn Hills neighbors can enjoy vibrant culture and artistic energy in their backyard.

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Saturday, July 4, 2026

Fun‑Filled 4th at Regency Furniture Stadium

Regency Furniture Stadium (11765 St. Linus Drive, Waldorf, MD) • Gates open 4:00 PM; Fireworks at 9:00 PM

Celebrate Independence Day close to home with family‑friendly entertainment including live circus acts, foam party, crafts, snacks, and a fireworks show—all within easy reach of Autumn Hills residents.

From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Autumn Hills

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Autumn Hills

Neighborhood Characteristics

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