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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
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# of Listings
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Avg # of Bedrooms
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Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$706,267
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463 Properties Found. Page 12 of 31.

*** DONT MISS THIS ONE*** Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-level home featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a 2-car garage (over 2500 finished sq ft)  ideally situated on a private flag lot backing to serene woods for exceptional privacy and peaceful views. The main level boasts soaring cathedral ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, and an open, light-filled layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious open kitchen is appointed with 42-inch cabinets, beautiful countertops, and ample workspace, flowing seamlessly into the living and dining areas. The private primary suite offers a full bath and a comfortable retreat, while the additional levels provide flexible space for a family room, home office, recreation area, or guests. The lower level includes a full bath and a versatile space that can serve as a possible fourth bedroom, in-law suite, or private guest area. Recent updates include a newer roof for added peace of mind. Step outside to enjoy the maintenance-free deck or relax in the hot tub on the beautiful paver patio with a retractable awning, all overlooking the private wooded backyard. Combining generous living space, thoughtful updates, and a tranquil setting, this exceptional home is conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major commuter routes. Don’t miss this rare opportunity!
#MDHW2070722

ELKRIDGE

6154 DOWNS RIDGE COURT

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,432 Sq.Ft.

$699,900

MLS#: MDHW2070722

Rare opportunity to build your dream home on a beautiful, private 3-acre lot in the highly desirable Fulton area. This picturesque property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, with easy access to Routes 32 and 29, Maple Lawn, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities.

The existing home on the property is not accessible and seller believes will need to be removed by the purchaser. Property is being sold as-is. An HOA is believed to exist; however, the seller has no knowledge of the HOA and will not provide a resale package. Buyers are responsible for conducting their own due diligence regarding the HOA, building requirements, utilities, zoning, permits, and all aspects of the property.

Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to create a custom home on an expansive homesite in one of Howard County's most sought-after locations.
#MDHW2071352

FULTON

8004 KAYLADINE LANE

None Beds

None Baths

3.01 acres

$699,900

MLS#: MDHW2071352

One of a kind, set on nearly one acre in prestigious Highland, this thoughtfully
renovated, unique Cape Cod offers flexible living spaces, scenic views, and a layout
designed to support both everyday living and evolving lifestyle needs. The property
combines privacy, space, character and accessibility in one of Western Howard’s most
desirable settings, located within the award-winning River Hill school district.
The main level showcases a truly unique layout with distinct yet connected living areas
that seamlessly flow together. This impressive home is far from a typical cookie cutter
house. The living room, dining room, and kitchen transition naturally into a light-filled
sunroom, which serves as a spectacular focal point featuring European stained-glass
windows and expansive rear-yard views overlooking the adjacent farm lot. The four-
season sunroom overlooks a 3 tiered deck with a pergola and the backyard, creating a
vibrant extension of the main floor that maximizes both versatility and natural light.
A side entry with a drop zone enhances everyday functionality, while additional main-
level rooms offer excellent options for an additional 4 th bedroom, in-law suite or
dedicated work-from-home space, supported by a convenient full bath. The upper level
includes three bedrooms and two full baths, highlighted by a primary suite with a private
ensuite bath and a huge closet that could serve as a nursery or additional living space.
Further expanding the home's functional footprint, the finished walk-out basement
features a recreation room, an entertainment area with a bar, and an additional flexible
room perfect for an office, hobby space, or home fitness studio.
The home has been updated with major modern systems. These include an energy-
efficient VRF heating and cooling system with backup oil heat, a roof approximately six
years old, and windows approximately nine years old. Additional highlights include a
one-car attached garage, new interior paint, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a brick
patio overlooking the private, expansive lot.
Known for its scenic landscapes and spacious properties, Highland offers a rare
balance of rural character and commuter convenience. Enjoy close proximity to Maple
Lawn shops and dining, River Hill Village Center, Clarksville Commons, and Columbia
Town Center. With easy access to Route 32, Route 29, and I-95, you are perfectly
positioned for a convenient commute to Baltimore, Washington, DC, and major
employment centers like the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) and Fort
Meade/NSA.
A truly out of the ordinary home, built with love, filled with love and ready for love is
waiting for you.
The seller prefers to sell the property As-Is. Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.
#MDHW2062908

HIGHLAND

12662 NE ROUTE 216

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,900 Sq.Ft.

$699,500

MLS#: MDHW2062908

Nestled on  one of Howard County's most desirable communities, this  beautifully updated home is move in ready for its new owners. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just minutes from Patapsco Valley State Park, while commuters will appreciate easy access to Baltimore, Washington, D.C., Annapolis, BWI Airport, the MARC station, and shopping. This property offers the perfect combination of location and modern style.
#MDHW2070980

HANOVER

6331 PATUXENT QUARTER ROAD

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,884 Sq.Ft.

$699,000

MLS#: MDHW2070980

Price increased 10K due to seller having 30K of windows installed in the next 60 days!! ALL NEW WINDOWS!!! Welcome home to 8729 Sage Brush Way. Located in Howard County's premier over 55 community, Snowden Overlook! This elegant end-of-row townhouse, built in 2009, seamlessly blends traditional architecture with modern luxury, offering a lifestyle of comfort and sophistication. Step inside to find a spacious open floor plan adorned with rich hardwood floors and plush carpeting, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring upgraded countertops and high-end stainless steel appliances, including a built-in microwave, wall oven, and cooktop. Enjoy casual meals in the cozy breakfast area or host elegant dinners in the combination dining/living space, enhanced by charming chair railing, crown and picture frame mouldings. Retreat to the main floor primary suite, a large stall shower in the en-suite bath, ensuring a spa-like experience at home. With three bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms, there's ample space for guests and entertaining. Upstairs a second primary bedrooms and an additional guest room are both en-suite. The community amenities elevate your lifestyle, featuring a clubhouse, fitness center, resort style, heated outdoor pool, and a pickleball court, all within a secure, gated environment (8PM to 5 AM). Enjoy maintenance-free living with included lawn care and snow removal, allowing you to focus on leisure and enjoyment. With an attached 2 car garage and driveway parking, convenience is at your fingertips. Embrace the exclusive lifestyle that awaits in this remarkable residence, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated for your comfort and enjoyment. Just around the corner are shopping, dining, medical centers and libraries. Also, major commuter routes and BWI are easily accessible.
#MDHW2071934

COLUMBIA

8729 SAGE BRUSH WAY 63

3 Beds

4 Baths

4,620 Sq.Ft.

$695,000

MLS#: MDHW2071934

Beautifully maintained Colonial offering nearly 3,000 sq ft of finished living space, featuring a fully separate main-level in-law suite with private entrance, full kitchen, and in-unit washer/dryer—currently generating over $2,200/month in rental income.

Situated on a wooded lot in the quiet Williams Knoll community of Elkridge, this 5-bedroom, 3 full and 2 half-bath home showcases an open floor plan with 9’ ceilings, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light throughout.

The main level features a spacious dining and living area that flows into the updated gourmet kitchen with 42” oak cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, center island, and breakfast peninsula. The sun-filled family room with vaulted ceilings opens to a large, fenced backyard—perfect for entertaining.

The private in-law/rental suite is a standout, offering full-size stainless steel appliances, granite counters, and separate laundry—ideal for multi-generational living or consistent rental income (short- or long-term).

Upstairs, the primary suite features a cathedral ceiling, oversized walk-in closet, and spa-inspired bath with double vanity, soaking tub, and separate glass-enclosed shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level.

The finished lower level provides flexible space for recreation, guests, or a home gym. Fresh interior paint throughout adds a bright, modern touch.

Outdoor highlights include a two-level stone patio with built-in fire pit and a two-car garage.

Prime location just 0.5 miles to Elkridge Elementary, under 2 miles to Routes 100 & 895, approximately 3 miles to Patapsco Valley State Park, I-95, and Dorsey MARC Station, and under 6 miles to BWI Airport.
#MDHW2069758

ELKRIDGE

6149 DOWNS RIDGE COURT

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,089 Sq.Ft.

$694,900

MLS#: MDHW2069758

Price improvement. Five bedrooms and two full baths all on the upper level — a layout that is difficult to find at this price point in Columbia. This detached home sits on a corner lot in Kings Contrivance with a deep, open front yard. Hardwood floors run through most of the home, giving it warmth and character that carpet cannot replicate. The walkout lower level is unfinished and ready for your plan: rec room, home office, gym, or added living space, with direct access to the rear yard. Attached two-car garage. New HVAC installed May 2026. Minutes to Kings Contrivance Village Center, neighborhood pathways and parks, and Route 32 for access toward Baltimore, D.C., and Fort Meade. Vacant and easy to show.
#MDHW2069984

COLUMBIA

10145 GOODIN CIRCLE

5 Beds

2 Baths

2,820 Sq.Ft.

$690,000

MLS#: MDHW2069984

Welcome home to space, serenity, and endless potential. Nestled on a secluded 5-acre retreat in Cooksville, this property offers timeless charm, scenic views, and exceptional privacy—all just minutes from Rt. 70 with convenient access to Baltimore, Frederick, Washington, DC, parks, and local amenities. Lovingly maintained by its original owners, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features two full levels of comfortable living space. The upper level includes a bright and inviting living room, a formal dining room, and a spacious eat-in kitchen, along with three bedrooms—including a primary suite with a private half bath—and a full hall bath. A large deck extends the living space outdoors, providing the perfect place to relax and enjoy peaceful views of the surrounding acres. The lower level offers a generous family room centered around a cozy wood stove, as well as a fourth bedroom, a full bath, a laundry area, a utility room, and additional storage space. A walkout provides direct access to the expansive backyard and surrounding grounds. Outside, you'll find a detached one-car garage with electricity, a storage shed, and ample driveway parking. Additional updates and features include a whole-house backup generator for added peace of mind and a new hot water heater.  The property also features a second water well located near the old barn pad, offering added convenience and potential for the horse enthusiast (needs electricity to work). The 5-acre lot offers the best of both worlds, with wooded seclusion and open space ideal for recreation, gardening, or simply enjoying nature. Adding to its appeal, the property backs to 55 acres of protected conservation land that will never be developed. This is a rare opportunity to own a private retreat in Howard County—filled with character, surrounded by nature, and ready for your personal touch.
#MDHW2068280

COOKSVILLE

14170 MONTICELLO DRIVE

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,848 Sq.Ft.

$689,000

MLS#: MDHW2068280

Welcome to 11409 Starlight Pl in the desirable Chapelgate community of Marriottsville. This beautifully maintained Colonial-style townhome offers over 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath.

The open-concept main level features a spacious living area and a gourmet kitchen with upgraded countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and ample cabinet space. Recessed lighting and quality finishes enhance the home's modern appeal. The upper level includes a generous primary suite with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath featuring a soaking tub and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms and an upper-level laundry room add everyday convenience.

Additional highlights include a rear-entry two-car garage, private driveway, and low-maintenance living with community common area maintenance.

Ideally located near shopping, restaurants, parks, and recreation, this home offers convenient access to Route 40, Route 29, I-70, and I-95, making commuting to Columbia, Ellicott City, Baltimore, Fort Meade, and Washington, D.C. easy. Enjoy nearby outdoor destinations including Patapsco Valley State Park, along with the many amenities Howard County has to offer.

Buyers are encouraged to verify school assignments and all information important to their purchasing decision.
#MDHW2072150

MARRIOTTSVILLE

11409 STARLIGHT PLACE

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,020 Sq.Ft.

$689,000

MLS#: MDHW2072150

Welcome to this beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in Elkridge, offering a blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Hardwood floors and crown molding add timeless appeal, while modern fixtures complement the inviting interior. The kitchen features a center island and stainless steel appliances, opening to a welcoming living room with a fireplace. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and relaxing soaking tub. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with a full bath. Enjoy outdoor entertaining on the back deck with a retractable awning. Additional highlights include an attached 2-car garage and updated HVAC. Tucked into a quiet residential inlet and conveniently located near Dorsey MARC Station, BWI Airport, commuter routes, shops, and dining, this home offers easy access to everyday destinations.
#MDHW2072900

ELKRIDGE

6405 IVY SPRING ROAD

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,250 Sq.Ft.

$689,000

MLS#: MDHW2072900

***NEW PRICE*** Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath detached home, perfectly situated on just over 2 private acres at the end of a quiet dead-end street in a peaceful cul-de-sac. Offering the ideal combination of privacy, space, and convenience, this exceptional property is located within a highly sought-after school district and provides easy access to major commuter routes.
Inside, you'll find timeless true hardwood floors throughout the main and upper levels, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The traditional floor plan features spacious living areas centered around a classic wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The  kitchen includes newer appliances and offers both functionality and style.
Upstairs, the generous primary suite and three additional bedrooms are complemented by two full bathrooms, while a convenient half bath serves the main level.
Enjoy outdoor living year-round from the expansive screened-in porch overlooking the private backyard. Additional highlights include an oversized side-entry two-car garage with a blacktop driveway, a partially finished basement with abundant storage space, a newer roof, newer HVAC, new garage door, and a water softener system.
If you've been searching for a home that offers privacy, quality updates, generous living space, and an unbeatable location with no HOA.  This property is ready to welcome you home.
#MDHW2071130

ELLICOTT CITY

3549 LAKEWAY DRIVE

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,976 Sq.Ft.

$679,900

MLS#: MDHW2071130

Back on the market. Buyer's home sale contingency not met. Rare end of row, villa townhouse available in the active adult community of Snowden Overlook. This home features main level living with no steps at the front door or garage. As you enter, there is a small bedroom on your right with a beautiful bay window. Continue on to the spacious living room/dining room with hardwood floors, a two sided gas fireplace, and plenty of room for a full-size table. The kitchen has a cozy, breakfast nook, granite countertops, a pantry, and a laundry closet as well as access to the two car garage. There’s also a sliding glass door to a beautiful composite deck that backs to woods. This level also has a primary bedroom, complete with a walk-in closet and full en suite bath. It also has a sunroom with lots of natural light. The upper level has a loft which can be used as office space, guest room space, or second living room. There’s also a full bath on this level, as well as two good sized storage closets. The basement has a giant recreation room, walkout stairway, large utility room with extra storage, a bonus room, and another full bath. Snowden Overlook is a very active adult community with a full calendar of events, a clubhouse that's full time staffed, and a swimming pool. This gated community (gate manned from 8pm-5am daily) is conveniently close to shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, BWI Airport, and all major commuter routes. Don't miss this special home!
#MDHW2068786

COLUMBIA

8633 VAST ROSE DRIVE 14

2 Beds

4 Baths

3,542 Sq.Ft.

$679,000

MLS#: MDHW2068786

Design & Build your own Estate Home! 1.18 Acre Estate Homesite located within the Vineyards at Cattail Creek, a Private Community of Custom Designed Homes, for those who appreciate the extraordinary w/plenty of open spaces & quiet country lanes to bike, jog or just take a leisurely stroll & acres of woods to discover & enjoy.  (Perc completed, Well Included)
#MDHW2063844

GLENWOOD

15309 LEONDINA DRIVE

None Beds

None Baths

1.18 acres

$675,000

MLS#: MDHW2063844

Beautifully updated Colonial residence nestled in sought-after Glenelg, offering 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and 1,476 finished square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Major updates provide peace of mind, including updated windows, an updated HVAC system, and a fully-renovated kitchen in 2026, as well as a newer roof. // A spacious covered front porch and lush landscaping create a warm welcome to the main level, where luxury vinyl tile flooring extends throughout. The inviting living room with a convenient powder room flows into the dining room, highlighted by a charming bay window with a built-in bench seat. Just beyond, a versatile mudroom area features sliding door access to the deck, a custom built-in wall with shelving, storage, and a workstation, as well as a secondary exterior entrance. // Opposite the dining room, the beautifully updated eat-in kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. It features a center island with breakfast seating, granite countertops, newly installed stainless steel appliances, a pantry, a custom tile backsplash, crisp white cabinetry contrasted by a rich dark island, and stylish sliding barn doors concealing a potential laundry area. // Conveniently situated on the main level, the spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a private ensuite bathroom with a dual-sink vanity and striking tilework in the shower. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms feature soaring vaulted ceilings, including a second bedroom suite with its own private bathroom. The remaining two bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bathroom. // The unfinished lower level provides endless potential to create additional living space tailored to your needs and also includes laundry hookups. // Outdoor living is equally inviting with an updated deck overlooking the fenced backyard, complete with a garden bed and peaceful wooded surroundings. A detached one-car garage with an attached carport, and a recently resurfaced asphalt driveway provide abundant parking and storage.
#MDHW2071668

GLENELG

14021 TRIADELPHIA ROAD

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,476 Sq.Ft.

$675,000

MLS#: MDHW2071668

Just Listed!!! This 7 bedroom, 4 full bath home in Columbia’s desirable Long Reach community offers incredible space for families, multi generational living, or working from home.The standout feature is the fully finished walk out basement, which includes its own private entrance, hardwood floors, ample storage, and a flexible living layout that is perfect for a home gym, private office, guest suite, or extended family. Key upgrades include a new HVAC system and water heater installed in 2019. The home also features two sump pumps, including one installed in 2024 with a battery backup system and warranty for added peace of mind. Another bonus is the home’s solar panel system, which provides low, affordable electricity costs and energy efficient living.The location is highly convenient for commuting and is just minutes from shopping at Columbia Mall, parks, restaurants, and everyday amenities. It is also zoned for sought after Howard County schools, including Waterloo Elementary and Howard High School. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a spacious, versatile home in one of Columbia’s most desirable communities. Contact us today for a private showing!
#MDHW2071056

COLUMBIA

8639 HAYSHED LANE

7 Beds

4 Baths

2,536 Sq.Ft.

$670,000

MLS#: MDHW2071056

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