HOWARD COUNTY Real Estate

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Welcome to Howard County, Maryland — Where Innovation, Education, and Quality of Life Converge!

Perfectly positioned in the heart of the Baltimore-Washington corridor, Howard County is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the United States. From the award-winning "planned city" of Columbia to the historic charm of Ellicott City and the luxury estates of Clarksville, Howard County offers a sophisticated lifestyle that seamlessly blends suburban convenience with rolling green hills and modern urban energy.

Why Choose Howard County, MD for Your Next Home?

Howard County is a premier destination for those who refuse to compromise. It is a community defined by its world-class schools, thriving economy, and a commitment to open space. Whether you are looking for a walkable village center, a quiet wooded retreat, or a high-end luxury community, Howard County provides an unparalleled environment for families and professionals alike.

Top Features of Howard County Real Estate

Diverse Housing Portfolio: From sleek, modern condos in Downtown Columbia to majestic custom estates in Clarksville and Fulton.
The "Columbia Way": Access to a unique system of interconnected villages, walking paths, and community centers designed by Jim Rouse.
Historic & Character Homes: Stately Victorian and colonial properties in the winding hills of Historic Ellicott City and Savage.
Luxury Living: Prestigious golf course communities like Turf Valley and the exclusive, expansive lots of West Friendship.

Benefits of Living in Howard County

1. Nationally Ranked Education

The Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) is a major draw for residents, consistently ranking as the #1 school district in Maryland. With a heavy emphasis on STEM, the arts, and college readiness, Howard County schools provide a world-class foundation for the next generation.

2. The "Happiest" Communities in America

Columbia is frequently named the "Happiest City in America" by WalletHub (including 2026!) and ranks among the safest and best places to raise a family. This spirit of inclusion, diversity, and wellness permeates the entire county.

3. Premier Cultural & Social Hubs

Life in Howard County is never dull.

Merriweather Post Pavilion: Catch a show at one of the top-rated outdoor amphitheaters in the world.
The Mall in Columbia: A premier shopping and dining destination featuring upscale brands and trendy eateries.
Historic Main Streets: Explore the eclectic boutiques and farm-to-table dining in Ellicott City and Savage Mill.

4. 12,000+ Acres of Parkland

Outdoor lovers enjoy a massive network of green space. Explore the iconic Centennial Park, paddle across Lake Kittamaqundi, or hike the rugged trails of Patapsco Valley State Park. With over 200 miles of trails, Howard County is a playground for cyclists and runners.

5. Strategic Economic Powerhouse

Located minutes from Fort Meade, NSA, and Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab, Howard County is a hub for defense, technology, and healthcare. Its central location offers effortless commutes to both Baltimore and Washington, D.C.

Explore Available Properties

Howard County real estate accommodates every vision of "home":

Contemporary Townhomes in vibrant hubs like Maple Lawn.
Spacious Single-Family Homes in established, tree-lined neighborhoods.
Custom Luxury Estates on multi-acre lots in the rural west.

Invest in Howard County, MD Real Estate Today

With one of the strongest economies in the Mid-Atlantic and a housing market that remains a gold standard for value and demand, Howard County is more than a place to live—it’s a smart investment in your future.

Ready to find your dream home in Maryland’s premier county? Contact a local expert on the Charis Realty Group team for personalized guidance and the latest market insights!

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# of Listings

Avg # of Bedrooms

$268

Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.

$691,573

Med. List Price

Homes for Sale in HOWARD COUNTY

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604 Properties Found. Page 18 of 41.

ELLICOTT CITY

4633 S LEISURE COURT

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,300 Sq.Ft.

$635,000

MLS#: MDHW2068400

Price adjusted! on this River Hill brick-front Colonial townhome with 3 Bed/3.5 Bath offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Built in 2001, the inviting open floor plan is enhanced by elegant plantation shutters throughout, adding timeless style, privacy, and abundant natural light while creating an effortless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas��ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.

The kitchen is a true centerpiece with upgraded quartz counters and backsplash, featuring an island perfect for casual meals and The adjoining breakfast area has been enhanced with custom cabinetry and a built-in beverage refrigerator, creating the perfect coffee bar or entertaining space. Step outside to the spacious deck to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a long day, or host summer cookouts.

Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private retreat complete with a spa inspired en-suite bathroom with a large soaking tub and walk-in shower and a generous walk-in closet, providing plenty of storage for your wardrobe. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide plenty of space for family or guests.

The finished lower level adds valuable living space, perfect for a family room, home office, or extra room for guests with the included Murphy bed and a 3rd Full Bath. The pass through laundry room offers easy garage access.

Most recent updates include Roof 2019 (30 yr Architectural shingles), A/C 2021, Kitchen updates 2025 (quartz counters, breakfast room cabinets with wine fridge) Primary bath updates in 2026 vanity and glass shower doors.

Experience the perfect blend of comfort, style, and community in this beautiful townhouse.
Beautifully updated, thoughtfully maintained, and ideally located, this exceptional home is truly move-in ready and waiting for its next owners!

CLARKSVILLE

5917 TRUMPET SOUND COURT 3

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,996 Sq.Ft.

$635,000

MLS#: MDHW2071720

Expansive, modern 4-level residence with a private balcony, a versatile finished lower level, and a prime Howard County location!
You'll love the generous layout of this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home. Built in 2021, it combines contemporary finishes with a floor plan designed to support today's lifestyle.
The first floor gives you plenty of options, with garage access and a versatile space that can serve as a mother-in-law suite or bedroom, home office, or fitness area. Ample storage under the stairs helps keep your items organized. A chair lift connects the first floor to the main living level for added accessibility.
Upstairs, the main living level brings the kitchen, dining area, and living space together in an open layout. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with abundant cabinetry, extensive counter space, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island. From here, step onto the private balcony for fresh air or a quiet place to unwind.
The third level offers 3 bedrooms, or 2 bedrooms plus a dedicated office, allowing you to configure the floor around your needs. The owner's retreat stands out with an oversized walk-in closet and a spa-inspired private bath with dual vanities.
Continue to the fourth level for another versatile room that can function as a bedroom, den, media lounge, or man cave. A walkout balcony overlooking the pond gives this top-floor space an impressive finishing touch and a private outdoor view.
The community offers an impressive collection of amenities, including a clubhouse, fitness center, outdoor pool, dog park, jogging trails, tot lot, and open green spaces for your active lifestyle.
Located within the highly regarded Howard County Public School system, you'll be minutes from Costco, Trader Joe's, Target, Walmart, Home Depot, Lowe's, and Washington Boulevard Marketplace. Outdoor recreation is close at hand with Rockburn Branch Park, Blandair Regional Park, Lake Elkhorn, and the Columbia Lakefront. Commuters will appreciate quick access to I-95, Route 100, Route 175, Route 32, Route 29, MD-295, Fort Meade, and BWI Airport.
If you're searching for a modern living space, outstanding community amenities, and exceptional access to everything central Maryland has to offer, this home deserves a place at the top of your list.

ELKRIDGE

7933 POTTER PLACE

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,763 Sq.Ft.

$635,000

MLS#: MDHW2072416

Welcome home to this fully renovated, turn-key masterpiece situated on a premium 1+ acre lot. Every detail of this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence has been updated from top to bottom. The main level boasts a bright, open-concept living space highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace, recessed lighting and gourmet kitchen that has upgraded countertops, stainless steel appliances, and more. The primary suite is so nice, it's like private retreat! The fully finished lower level offers incredible versatility and rental potential! With a separate entrance, 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a kitchenette, it is ideal for an in-law suite, guest quarters or a rental unit. Outside, enjoy an expansive yard with endless possibilities, an asphalt driveway for 8+ vehicles, and a detached, oversized garage. A true must-see that perfectly blends location, luxury and functionality!

MOUNT AIRY

692 RIDGE

5 Beds

3 Baths

1,990 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: MDHW2073532

**The seller is offering a $5,000 credit towards a one-year buydown, so your first year of mortgage payments will be at 6.5%.**

Welcome to 2802 Greenway Drive, where comfortable one-level living meets incredible indoor and outdoor space in the heart of Ellicott City! Situated on a beautiful .65-acre lot with no HOA, this spacious ranch-style home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a finished walkout lower level designed for the way you live.

Step inside to discover an inviting living room with a wood-burning fireplace, hardwood floors, and an abundance of natural light. The kitchen features updated appliances and opens to a wonderful dining area, creating a comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. With generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with its own private bath and walk-in closet, there's room for everyone to spread out.

The finished lower level adds an entirely new dimension to this home! Enjoy a spacious recreation room, an additional bedroom, a full bathroom, laundry area, and flexible space for a home office, hobbies, guests, or whatever your lifestyle demands. With its own access to the backyard, this level offers wonderful possibilities.

Outside, the expansive yard is ready for everything from quiet evenings to unforgettable gatherings. Enjoy the deck and patio, a large, level backyard, and the privacy of a 6-foot vinyl fence and lush landscaping including a stunning crepe myrtle and japanese maple tree. The oversized driveway provides parking for 8 or more vehicles, a rare and convenient bonus! Plenty of storage space in the huge shed too!

Thoughtful improvements include updated kitchen appliances, upgraded plumbing, a whole-house water filtration system, water softener, and additional electrical upgrades. Gas heat too!

All of this in an established Ellicott City location, convenient to shopping, dining, parks, commuter routes, and the highly sought after schools.

Space, flexibility, privacy, and location. Welcome home!

ELLICOTT CITY

2802 GREENWAY DRIVE

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,864 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: MDHW2074430

New on site 3 days ago

This is the one that you've been waiting for! Extremely rare to find a single family home, that is a full Luxury Renovation, in this location and price range! This beautifully renovated rancher offers 3 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths, great open floor plan, on a 1.15 Acre Private Lot...with a HUGE oversized detached garage! Amazing school district including West Friendship ES, Mount View MS, and Marriotts Ridge HS. Open Floor Plan that is perfect for Entertaining. Gourmet luxury kitchen with Exotic granite countertops, spacious Island, subway tile backsplash, pendant lights, stainless appliances, and more! Walk out back to the patio with perfect views for a relaxing evening, BBQ's, parties, and more! Enormous oversized detached Garage that is ideal for multiple vehicles, storage, business owners, equipment, etc... Freshly paved great big driveway with tons of parking. Primary Bedroom with stunning primary bath with ceramic tile, double vanities, seamless glass shower door. Main Level Laundry Room. Front porch with amazing views of the horse pasture across the street. Almost EVERYTHING is NEW: Garage Roof & Windows, Gutters, HVAC, Hot Water Heater, Well Equipment, Paved Driveway, Flooring, Paint, Kitchen, Appliances, Baths, Back Patio, Front Walkway, Custom Seamless Shower Glass Door, Landscaping, Attic Insulation, etc... You can move right in to this fully updated and modernized home and don't have to do a thing...except unpack, kick back, relax, and start making memories in your New Home! Available immediately and can close ASAP if desired!

MARRIOTTSVILLE

1725 MARRIOTTSVILLE ROAD

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,944 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: MDHW2075330

#MDHW2069516

ELLICOTT CITY

9006 SIDEHILL ROAD

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,446 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: MDHW2069516

Welcome to 5917 Fox Glen Ct! This beautifully maintained home features over $50,000 in recent improvements and upgrades. Enjoy hardwood flooring throughout the entire home, a freshly painted kitchen, and well-maintained appliances that are all in excellent working condition. The property also includes fully paid-off solar panels, providing valuable energy savings with no lease or additional payments.
The garage is equipped with a dedicated electric vehicle (EV) charging station, making it ideal for current or future EV owners. As an added bonus, all furniture and household furnishings currently in the home will convey with the sale, making this a truly move-in-ready opportunity. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment property, this home offers exceptional value, comfort, and convenience.

ELKRIDGE

5917 FOX GLEN COURT

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,478 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: MDHW2070376

Welcome home to this wonderfully updated home in a desirable and beautiful neighborhood. Home has been meticulously cared for by long-time owners, and thoughtfully updated recently. Step into the wide open living/dining area, with plenty of space for any layout you throw at it! Kitchen has new appliances and updates. Three well-sized bedrooms on the main level with bath. Downstairs has been completely renovated with new upscale flooring and finishes. More than enough room for a play area, rec room, and to watch the big game! Potential bedroom/office downstairs, along with useful half bath and solid storage space. Hop out to the backyard, and you'll find a huge open lot ready for games, hosting, and evenings with friends. So much room for so many activities! All close to everything that Ellicott City and Columbia has to offer... parks, shopping, restaurants, and more. Just move in and enjoy... It's a good life!

ELLICOTT CITY

4921 ALICE AVENUE

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,008 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: MDHW2073826

Set on a private .49-acre lot in the Hammond Park community of Howard County, this brick rancher combines a quiet community setting with thoughtful updates, inviting living spaces, and a sprawling backyard framed by mature trees. A stone walkway creates a welcoming approach to the front door, while an attached one-car garage, driveway, and additional off-street parking provide plenty of space for vehicles.
Step inside to a charming living room where hardwood flooring complements a cozy fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases. A bay window brings in abundant natural light and adds character to the space. Renovated in 2016, the kitchen features ceiling-height white soft-close cabinetry, sparkling granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a timeless subway tile backsplash, and a breakfast bar. A comfortable dining area sits alongside a sliding glass door leading to the rear stone patio, while direct garage access adds everyday convenience.
The spacious main-level primary bedroom is finished with crown molding, chair rail, recessed lighting, and a walk-in closet with custom storage built-ins. Its updated en-suite bath offers a tiled shower with frameless glass, body jets, and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. Two additional bedrooms share a full hall bath. Downstairs, the family room expands the living space and features French doors with a walkup to the side yard. A versatile bonus room with an en-suite half bath can easily serve as a home office, guest space, or hobby room. The lower level also includes a laundry room with cabinetry and a utility sink.
Out back, the stone patio overlooks an expansive yard lined with mature trees, creating a private setting for relaxing, entertaining, or outdoor activities.
Nearby elementary and middle schools add to the convenient location. Residents can enjoy easy access to Howard County amenities, including Hammond Park Pool, North Laurel Community Center, Hammond Park, High Ridge Park, and the county’s extensive network of parks and trails. Shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences are also readily accessible throughout Laurel, Columbia, and Maple Lawn.

LAUREL

10814 GRAELOCH ROAD

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,970 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: MDHW2072422

This beautifully maintained Colonial-style townhome offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and over 3,000 finished square feet of comfortable living space. An attached garage, fully finished walkout lower level, versatile floor plan, and outdoor spaces overlooking community green space add to its appeal.
The open-concept living and dining room is filled with natural light from transom windows and dormer windows, while hardwood flooring and modern accents add a polished touch. The dining area flows into the kitchen, where deep espresso cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and casual dining space create a functional setting. A dramatic wall of floor-to-ceiling glass, spanning windows, a glass-panel door, and transom windows, fills the space with additional natural light and overlooks the deck.
The main level includes a generously sized primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and en-suite bath featuring a double-sink vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. A convenient laundry room, powder room, and garage access complete the level, while the staircase showcases modern cable balusters.
Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms each offer a walk-in closet and share a full bath. A versatile bonus room provides flexible space for an office, hobby room, or storage.
The fully finished lower level expands the living space with a recreation room, custom wood-paneled wet bar, media room ideal for movie nights, and a bonus room with modern sliding doors currently used as an exercise room with potential to be a 4th bedroom. A full bath and walkout access add convenience.
Outside, the deck and patio overlook community green space and provide comfortable settings for outdoor enjoyment. Conveniently located, the home offers access to Historic Ellicott City, Long Gate Shopping Center, Patapsco Valley State Park, Meadowbrook Park, Font Hill Wetlands Park, and the Roger Carter Community Center, with its pool, fitness facilities, courts, and climbing wall. A versatile layout, generous living spaces, and a peaceful setting come together to make this a wonderful place to call home. Please note: some photos have utilized virtual staging.

ELLICOTT CITY

7434 JEANS WAY

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,050 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: MDHW2074120

New on site 3 days ago

HANOVER

6071 ADCOCK LANE

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,822 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: MDHW2075212

Charming and beautifully remodeled Cape Cod-style home blending timeless character with modern updates throughout! This unique property offers incredible flexibility with a main house plus separate office/in-law suite space — ideal for multi-generational living, a home-based business, rental income potential, or an opportunity to help offset monthly mortgage costs with additional living space. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, the home showcases warm architectural details, spacious living areas, and thoughtfully renovated interiors designed for comfortable everyday living.

The inviting wraparound porch creates the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining, while the impressive and spacious two-story detached 2-car garage offers endless possibilities — perfect for car enthusiasts, extra storage, workshop space, creative studio space, hobby use, or additional flexible workspace. The property also features an incredible amount of creative and functional space throughout, allowing buyers to truly make the home their own. A huge flat grassy side yard provides the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining, play, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac yet close to everything, this home offers unbeatable convenience with quick access to Rt. 29, Rt. 40, I-70, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C. Located just minutes from Historic Downtown Ellicott City, Patapsco Valley State Park, excellent schools, and countless shopping and dining options, the location perfectly balances charm, nature, and accessibility.

Being sold as-is and is a rare turnkey opportunity ideal for homeowners, investors or buyers seeking a unique property filled with flexibility, character, charm, income potential, and convenience. Schedule your showing today!

ELLICOTT CITY

8615 RIDGE ROAD

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,152 Sq.Ft.

$624,900

MLS#: MDHW2068092

** JUST REPOSITIONED TO $619,900! AND A ONE-YEAR HOME WARRANTY for added peace of mind!**

Discover exceptional value in this beautiful villa located in Columbia's premier gated 55+ community. Designed with a flexible floor plan, the main-level suite can serve as a den, or home office, or a primary bedroom, (see virtual staging photos), while the private upper-level suite offers a peaceful owner's retreat.
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Welcome to Snowden Overlook, one of Columbia’s most sought-after gated 55+ communities, where an active, maintenance-free lifestyle meets the comfort of home.
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Beautifully updated and meticulously maintained, this spacious villa lives like a single-family home while offering the convenience of low-maintenance living.
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One of this home’s standout features is its **two primary suites**, offering flexibility for both everyday living and future needs. The main-level suite may be enjoyed or adapted as a den, home office, guest retreat, hobby room, a comfortable space for visiting grandchildren, or as a traditional primary bedroom. The adjacent full bath adds convenience, while the private upper-level primary suite provides a quiet owner’s retreat.
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The open floor plan is designed to adapt to your lifestyle, with everyday living centered on the beautifully refinished hardwood-floored main level. Enjoy a light-filled living room with a gas fireplace, sliding French doors to the patio, a gourmet kitchen with an island and breakfast bar, dining area, full-size laundry, and the spacious, flexible 2nd main-level suite.
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Upstairs, the primary suite offers privacy and comfort for the owner. An additional bedroom, full bath, and spacious loft provide ideal space for guests to relax and enjoy time together.
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The finished basement includes a large family room, full bath, and flex space perfect for a guest suite, home theater, gym, office, or additional storage.
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Improvements completed within the past two years allow you to simply move in and begin enjoying everything this exceptional community has to offer.
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Recent updates include refinished main-level hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, new upstairs carpeting, luxury vinyl plank flooring in the basement, plantation shutters, motorized living room shades, updated kitchen appliances, a ceiling fan in the main-level suite, and thoughtful accessibility features including grab bars and a comfort-height toilet.
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Relax with morning coffee on the covered front porch, entertain on the rear patio, and appreciate the convenience of a two-car garage, driveway parking, and nearby guest parking.
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Snowden Overlook residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with a staffed clubhouse, outdoor pool, fitness center, pickleball courts, walking paths, social clubs, and a full calendar of community activities. HOA and condominium services include lawn care, snow removal, trash and recycling, exterior building maintenance, roof replacement, and gated community access, giving you more time to enjoy life and less time maintaining your home.
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Residents also enjoy the extensive amenities of the Columbia Association, including miles of scenic walking trails, lakes, parks, golf courses, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis clubs, fitness centers, arts programs, and year-round community events.
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Conveniently located near Routes 175, 29, 32, and I-95, you’ll be just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and entertainment.
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With two primary suites that provide options, flexible living spaces, recent improvements, a new price, and a one-year home warranty, this home offers comfort, value, and options that can adapt as your needs change. Come experience the possibilities for yourself.

COLUMBIA

8893 SHINING OCEANS WAY 15

3 Beds

4 Baths

3,480 Sq.Ft.

$619,900

MLS#: MDHW2070946

ELKRIDGE

6420 IVY TERRACE

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,350 Sq.Ft.

$615,000

MLS#: MDHW2068138

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HOWARD COUNTY Real Estate

About HOWARD COUNTY

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