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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!

One of the most popular communities provided by Charis Realty Group

409

# of Listings

Avg # of Bedrooms

$268

Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.

$824,396

Med. List Price

Browse HOWARD COUNTY Real Estate Listings

$1M - $3M

83 Properties Found. Page 5 of 6.

CLARKSVILLE

6620 FOREST SHADE TRAIL

5 Beds

3 Baths

4,596 Sq.Ft.

$1,295,000

MLS#: MDHW2067358

COLUMBIA

11113 SWANSFIELD ROAD

4 Beds

3 Baths

4,707 Sq.Ft.

$1,275,000

MLS#: MDHW2067450

#MDHW2068360

ELLICOTT CITY

3700 MILL CREEK WAY

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,300 Sq.Ft.

$1,274,990

MLS#: MDHW2068360

A charming front porch welcomes you into this thoughtfully designed to-be-built home, where a bright, open-concept layout creates a seamless flow between living spaces. The main level offers a flexible floor plan with the option to add a rear sunroom, allowing you to tailor the space to your lifestyle. High-quality laminate hardwood flooring enhances the Family Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Breakfast Room, Foyer, Owner’s Entry, and Pantry, while oak stairs and railing lead from the main level to the second floor, adding warmth and timeless appeal.

Upstairs, the expansive owner’s suite is designed as a private retreat and is joined by four additional secondary bedrooms and three full baths, providing ample space and comfort for a large or growing household. Upgraded tile in the owner’s suite and enhanced carpet padding throughout the home add to the overall comfort and quality. The lower level offers even more versatility, with the potential to create a recreation room, media room, den, or an additional bedroom suite, depending on your needs.

With approximately 3,538 square feet of living space, this home is designed with personalization in mind and includes upgrade-level cabinetry with brushed nickel hardware, granite countertops, and an extended kitchen island ideal for gathering and entertaining. A sixth bedroom with a full bath may be added on the main level. Builder makes no representation regarding the land or lot listing, as this offering is for co-marketing purposes only, and buyers are responsible for all due diligence related to the land purchase. Photos and options shown may include multiple elevations and upgrades not included in the base price, and pricing is subject to change based on selected options and enhancements.

COLUMBIA

5540 WATERLOO ROAD

6 Beds

5 Baths

3,530 Sq.Ft.

$1,269,900

MLS#: MDHW2059826

A masterpiece of custom design, this move‑in‑ready residence offers an exceptional blend of luxury, light, and livability. Sunlight pours through expansive windows, illuminating every corner and creating a warm, elegant ambiance throughout the home.

Thoughtfully curated updates elevate the property to a true luxury standard: a spa‑inspired primary bath retreat (2022), newly installed custom kitchen cabinetry with quartz countertops and backsplash (2023), a new roof (2022), hot water heater (2024), professionally refinished hardwood flooring and new bathroom flooring (2024), modern designer lighting (2022), and bespoke his‑and‑her walk‑in closets in the primary suite.

With 6 graciously sized bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and more than 7,000 square feet across three impeccably finished levels, the home offers both grand scale and intimate comfort. The dramatic two‑story family room serves as a breathtaking centerpiece, while the expansive main‑level mud/laundry room and 3‑car side‑entry garage—complete with Tesla wall charger—add everyday convenience.

The fully finished lower level provides exceptional versatility with a 6th bedroom, full bath, and abundant storage, making it ideal for guests, extended family, or private leisure spaces.
A rare offering that seamlessly blends luxury, privacy, and modern sophistication—this home is truly one to experience.

COOKSVILLE

2010 DROVERS LANE

6 Beds

4 Baths

5,730 Sq.Ft.

$1,255,000

MLS#: MDHW2067508

New on site 1 day ago

Gorgeous light hardwood floors extend throughout the main level of this elegant traditional floor plan, enhanced by refined crown molding, abundant natural light, a neutral designer palette, and recessed lighting that elevates every space. // A grand open foyer sets the tone, flanked by a formal living room to the right and a formal dining room to the left, accented with lower wainscoting and served by a nearby butler’s pantry featuring a beverage refrigerator. The spacious family room anchors the main level ahead, complete with a gas fireplace that adds warmth and sophistication. // The eat-in kitchen is beautifully appointed with a large center island offering dual-tone cabinetry that complements the lighter finishes, stainless steel appliances, including double ovens, quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, a walk-in pantry, a breakfast bar, and a sunlit breakfast room with a dramatic arched window and direct exterior access. // A main-level bedroom with dual-entry access to a full bathroom offers ideal flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. // Upstairs, a versatile loft with hardwood flooring provides the perfect setting for a home office or sitting area. The upper level also includes four carpeted bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a conveniently located laundry room. // The opulent primary suite features a tray ceiling, a private sitting room, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired en-suite bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, a separate water closet, and a glass-enclosed shower with built-in bench seating. One secondary bedroom enjoys a private en-suite, while the remaining bedrooms share a well-appointed dual-entry full bathroom. // The fully finished walk-out lower level expands the living space with a recreation room, a dedicated gaming area, a sixth bedroom, a fifth full bathroom, and a bonus room with luxury vinyl tile flooring, ideal for a home gym or exercise space. // A low-maintenance, composite, open-air deck is paired with a partially covered paver patio featuring a ceiling fan and hot tub, all surrounded by professional landscaping and a fully fenced backyard with two dedicated garden beds, creating an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. // Located in the prestigious Westmount community in Ellicott City, a sought-after, established neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets, expansive lots, and beautifully maintained homes.

ELLICOTT CITY

3361 BURTON DRIVE

6 Beds

5 Baths

5,028 Sq.Ft.

$1,250,000

MLS#: MDHW2068546

Set on a picturesque, wooded 1.25 acres in sought-after Howard County, this exceptional brick luxury home offers over 6,000 square feet of refined living space, seamlessly blending elegance with modern comfort. A stately façade and manicured grounds create a grand first impression, leading into a light-filled interior highlighted by high ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, and wonderful architectural details throughout. The two-story family room is anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace and framed by expansive windows that capture serene wooded views in every season.
At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring custom cabinetry, expansive granite countertops, a large center island with seating, and an open flow into the main living areas. The home offers generously sized bedrooms and 4.5 baths, including a luxurious primary suite, with separate sitting area. Complete with a spa-inspired bath showcasing a glass-enclosed shower, soaking tub, and dual vanities. Upstairs, an open overlook adds to the home’s open feel, while the lower level provides additional versatile living space ideal for recreation, a home gym, or guest accommodations. Outside, the private, tree-lined setting creates a peaceful retreat, perfect for relaxing or entertaining on the deck while enjoying nature views year-round. Complete with a two-car garage, over 6,200 total square feet, and located within beautiful Howard County, this home offers an unparalleled combination of space, privacy, and elegance—just moments from major commuter routes, shopping, and dining

WOODBINE

16920 OLD SAWMILL ROAD

5 Beds

3 Baths

5,786 Sq.Ft.

$1,225,000

MLS#: MDHW2067484

Nestled in the heart of Howard County, this exceptional estate offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and refined living on 7.5 beautifully landscaped acres. With 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and over 7,056 square feet of living space, this home provides both comfort and a sense of grandeur throughout. Surrounded by nature, it feels like a peaceful retreat while still being located in one of the most desirable areas known for its highly rated 9-9-10 schools. No HOA!

From the moment you arrive, you will be struck by the stunning handcrafted woodwork in the grand foyer, which continues up the staircase and into the living areas. Adding to its uniqueness, the foyer features one of a kind stained glass window artwork that creates a warm and elegant first impression. The level of detail and craftsmanship throughout the home truly stands out.

The land itself offers incredible flexibility. Whether you have been dreaming of keeping horses, raising livestock, adding a pool, or simply enjoying your own private outdoor space, this property gives you the opportunity to do it all.

Inside, the home offers bright and spacious living areas that are perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen has been updated with quartz countertops, most of the bathrooms have been improved, and the home has been freshly painted. The floors have also been sanded and refinished, giving the home a clean and move in ready feel.

One of the highlights is the large deck, approximately 20 by 50 feet, set within the private backyard. It is an ideal space for gatherings, cookouts, and simply enjoying meals outdoors while taking in the peaceful surroundings.

The fully finished lower level adds even more versatility, including two additional rooms that can be used as a home office, gym, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. A three car garage provides plenty of space for parking and storage.

You will truly appreciate the sense of privacy this property offers, all while being in a prime location within Howard County known for its convenience and excellent schools.

This is a rare opportunity to own a home that combines space, character, and lifestyle in a truly special setting.

WOODBINE

16170 ED WARFIELD ROAD ROAD

5 Beds

4 Baths

7,056 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: MDHW2066630

New on site 2 days ago

Solid bones and an excellent location make this a fantastic opportunity to renovate, update, and create your dream home. Great value with endless potential! Property conveys AS-IS.

Upgrades including a new roof with new gutter and gutter guards (2022), water Heater (2024), deck (2025), Two New HAVC systems (2025), Basement new Floor (2025), New Oven (2025), Pella Window (2021), fresh paint and more. Bedroom Carpets will be replaced when a contract is ratified. (Old carpets are for showings only.)

Nestled in a quiet, well-maintained community with top-rated Howard County schools, this home is a rare gem. Don’t miss your chance to make this your dream house!

ELLICOTT CITY

12624 GOLDEN OAK DRIVE

5 Beds

5 Baths

5,602 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: MDHW2068626

New on site 1 day ago

Don't Miss Out on this rare, wonderfully private, expansive 3.5+ acre property in fantastic location! This 4-5 bedroom 3.5 bath brick-front home with private lot, circular driveway, and separate detached garage has so much potential, especially for multi-generational estate living with plenty of parking and space to spread out. Many upgrades/updates made over the years with large rooms and convenient layout/flow - granite counters, additional kitchen, hardwood floors, 2 fireplaces, low-maintenance deck, light-filled sunroom, fantastic great room, so much more! Part of Jocelyn Acres HOA with access to private community lake - great for fishing, kayaking, picnicking, etc. Close to everything - River Hill schools, Clarksville, Columbia, and Olney (MoCo). A must see!

HIGHLAND

6667 LUSTER DRIVE

4 Beds

3 Baths

4,637 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: MDHW2067964

Welcome to your private retreat in one of the area’s most sought-after communities! This one-of-a-kind custom home offers a truly unique living experience that will make you feel like you are on vacation every day. Featuring five bedrooms and three full bathrooms spread across four thoughtfully designed levels, this home provides generous space, flexibility, and privacy for every lifestyle. Nestled on over 4 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds that back to woods, this setting offers tranquility and seclusion while still being conveniently located near everything you need. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted by soaring two-story vaulted ceilings with wood planks, skylights, and an abundance of natural light throughout. The main level features an impressive front living room with a stacked-stone fireplace that is double-sided and shared with the kitchen, creating a warm, welcoming ambiance. A wet bar area off the living room is perfect for entertaining guests. The expansive eat-in kitchen is a chef’s dream, fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, ample storage space, and a dining area with access to the deck that overlooks the backyard and woods. Completing this level is a laundry room with a pantry and access to the two-car garage. Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite is a true escape with a cathedral ceiling, a luxurious en-suite bathroom that includes a jetted tub and walk-in steam shower, along with a large walk-in closet and dressing vanity area. Three additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom complete the upper level. A few steps down from the foyer, the lower level includes a spacious family room and a fifth bedroom with a door to the third full bathroom. A versatile bonus room on this level is ideal for an office, playroom, or even another bedroom. Down a few more steps, the basement level provides even more flexibility with a recreation room and a large office with built-ins. A large utility room adds more storage space. Enjoy spending time outside on the spacious deck with an expansive backyard that has space for everyone’s outdoor activities. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a spectacular property that combines architectural distinction with a serene, resort-like atmosphere. Additional highlights include zoned heating and cooling systems, two water heaters, and a generator.

ELLICOTT CITY

13304 RIDGEWOOD DRIVE

5 Beds

3 Baths

5,619 Sq.Ft.

$1,189,900

MLS#: MDHW2065056

2 Units with 2 bays consisting of approximately 6500 sq ft. Can be separated if desired. Currently has multiple offices, bathrooms, kitchenette, and open warehouse space making it ideal for an owner-user or investor.
A rare opportunity to secure a sizable flex condo property in the Jessup area with flexibility for both immediate use and long-term investment.
Possibility for current tenant to stay on up to 2 more years.
Owner believes property is also Skiffable

JESSUP

8017 DORSEY RUN ROAD 1-2

None Beds

None Baths

6,500 Sq.Ft.

$1,165,000

MLS#: MDHW2068444

New on site 1 day ago

#MDHW2068772

FULTON

8511 LALLYBROCH LN

4 Beds

4 Baths

4,098 Sq.Ft.

$1,150,000

MLS#: MDHW2068772

Custom Built in 2014, This Stunning Colonial Perfectly Situated on a .54 Acre Tree Lined Lot features 4,400+ Finished Sq Ft with Updates Throughout! Welcome home to this beautiful custom built Colonial offering over 4,400 finished square feet (1,000 of unfinished storage) of stylish, comfortable living on a serene, tree-lined homesite. From the moment you step inside, you’ll love the hardwood floors, open layout, and natural light throughout. The main level features a private office with French doors, formal dining room, accessible half bath and a spacious living area with a cozy gas stone fireplace. The gourmet kitchen is a standout with granite countertops, oversized island, stainless steel appliances, double wall oven, soft-close cabinetry, large windows, TWO pantries, and a bright breakfast area. Step outside to your Trex deck with bar top—perfect for entertaining—overlooking a peaceful, private backyard.
Upstairs, the expansive primary suite impresses with vaulted ceilings, TWO walk-in closets (including bonus room over garage), and a spa-like en suite with soaking tub, separate shower, and vanity. Three additional generously sized bedrooms provide ample space—two connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with double sinks, and one featuring its own private en suite. A convenient upper-level laundry room adds everyday ease. The partially finished lower level is designed for both relaxation and entertainment, offering a spacious recreation room with direct walk-out access to the backyard. The unfinished area provides excellent potential for a home gym, additional storage, and includes a bathroom rough-in for future expansion. Recent updates include: fresh paint, new carpet (upper & basement), stovetop, washer/dryer, dishwasher, smart garage door motors & keypad, hot water heater, and Lennox smart thermostat.
Bonus: 2-car garage with 10 ft ceilings and tons of storage space.
This one checks ALL the boxes—space, updates, privacy, and location! Close to Maple Lawn with easy access to 29 and 95.

LAUREL

10693 HARDING ROAD

4 Beds

3 Baths

4,444 Sq.Ft.

$1,100,000

MLS#: MDHW2066976

Stunning Colonial-style home in the sought-after Grovemont community, offering over 5,000 sq ft of beautifully finished living space. This impressive residence features 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and expansive living areas designed for both everyday comfort and elegant entertainment. The main level showcases a refined yet functional layout, beginning with a formal living room accented with crown molding and a spacious dining room with box wainscoting and a convenient butler’s pantry. The gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home, complete with stainless steel appliances, a center island, range hood, breakfast room, and a planning station, perfect for both daily living and entertaining. The family room offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a fireplace and custom interior window shutters. A private home office and powder room complete the main level. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite featuring a sitting room, and a stunning renovated full bath with a standalone soaking tub and dual showerheads, creating a true spa-like retreat. A standout feature is the beautifully renovated upper-level secondary baths, showcasing sleek, modern design and finishes. The fully finished lower level expands your living space with an expansive recreation room, a dedicated exercise room, an additional bedroom, and a full bath, ideal for guests or extended living. Ample storage space adds to the home’s functionality. Recent updates include an Andersen front entry door, Andersen windows throughout, all bathrooms, lower-level carpet, cooktop, range hood, refrigerator, washer, dryer, tankless water heater, HVAC, custom closet systems, upper-level recessed lighting, gutter guards, irrigation system, roof (2019), and a whole-house water filtration system. A finished 2-car garage with built-in cabinetry adds convenience and excellent storage. With its blend of thoughtful updates, timeless design, and generous space, this exceptional home offers the perfect balance of luxury, comfort, and functionality.

ELKRIDGE

7184 COLLINGWOOD COURT

5 Beds

4 Baths

4,302 Sq.Ft.

$1,100,000

MLS#: MDHW2066292

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HOWARD COUNTY

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