Arden on the Severn is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

The homes in Arden on the Severn are considered to be amongst some of the most sought after residential properties in the State of Maryland, as the community is secluded from main roads and business, but is close enough to the main highways offering residents easy commuting routes with low amounts of traffic to the Washington, D.C., Annapolis, and Baltimore metro areas.

[3] According to the town center in Arden on the Severn, the area was used in the past for mining and cultivation.

[citation needed] As of the census[6] of 2020, published in 2021, there were 1,880 people, 714 households, and 557 families residing in the city.

Homes in the community are primarily waterfront properties which include private docks, boat slips and beaches.

Homes in Arden on the Severn directly overlook The Severn River from the east to the west, and offer residents direct access to Annapolis by either boat or car in under 10 minutes.