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HOWARD COUNTY

About HOWARD COUNTY

Discover Howard County, MD Real Estate

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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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

Alexa Ready Home, New Roof 2024, New Carpet thru out upper level, This meticulously maintained Colonial-style residence with a total finished area close to 3000 square feet including basement, this home features 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths on upper level, open floor plan on main level with a half bath, fully finished basement with a full bath & an outside entrance on a walkout level. Spacious deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard, offering plenty of room to relax, play, or host gatherings. The attached oversized garage with lots of storage shelves. This well kept property offers prime opportunity for those seeking a blend of modern amenities and classic charm in a thriving community.
#MDHW2073596

SAVAGE

8115 BETHEL LANE

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,896 Sq.Ft.

$699,000

MLS#: MDHW2073596

Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath rancher, thoughtfully updated for comfort and convenience. Situated on a spacious 0.46-acre lot, the home features a modern kitchen with quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, pull-out shelving, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and an oversized movable island. Offers luxury vinyl plank floors, a large picture window, and a classic brick wood-burning fireplace. A separate dining room, three comfortable bedrooms, and an updated primary bathroom with bidets complete the main level. The partially finished lower level includes a spacious family room, home-office area, new carpeting, rear-yard access, generous storage, and room for future expansion. Outdoor features a freshly painted exterior, composite deck, oversized parking pad, mature landscaping, and ample space for gardening and gatherings. Property sold AS IS condition. Additional improvements include updated windows, fixtures, appliances, fresh interior paint, and an architectural-shingle roof approximately 10 years old. Transferable home warranty. Conveniently located near Patapsco Valley State Park, Columbia, Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and major commuter routes. A wonderful opportunity to make this charming home your own!
#MDHW2072364

ELLICOTT CITY

5521 MONTGOMERY ROAD

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,374 Sq.Ft.

$695,000

MLS#: MDHW2072364

Beautiful & unique 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home in historic Ellicott City. This property is a "cream puff" that has undergone a high-quality, top-to-bottom renovation. Key features include: *** 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. *** Gourmet granite kitchen and gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. *** Luxurious top-level owner suite with a custom bath, sitting areas, and built-ins. *** Finished basement, Trex back deck, large front porch, and off-street parking with EV charging station. *** Updated plumbing, electrical, HVAC, Pella windows, and a 50-year roof (installed in 2006). The entire upper floor was expanded to create the primary suite, and the home offers expansive sunny rooms with town views.
#MDHW2073982

ELLICOTT CITY

8504 HILL STREET

3 Beds

2 Baths

3,128 Sq.Ft.

$695,000

MLS#: MDHW2073982

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

Welcome to 5911 N. Dakota Drive in sought-after Whitetail Woods II! This beautifully maintained Colonial offers nearly 3,000 square feet of finished living space with 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 1 half bath, providing the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and flexibility. The main level features a traditional floor plan with formal living and dining rooms, a spacious family room with a cozy gas fireplace, and a bright eat-in kitchen complete with granite countertops, a center island, and ample cabinet and counter space—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath designed for relaxation. The finished lower level expands your living space with a fifth bedroom, a full bath, and a large recreation room, making it an ideal setup for guests, extended family, a home office, or multi-generational living. Step outside to enjoy the rear deck overlooking the backyard—perfect for morning coffee, weekend barbecues, or relaxing evenings. Additional highlights include an attached two-car garage, abundant storage, and significant recent updates, including a new roof installed in 2024 and a new HVAC system installed in 2022, providing added value and peace of mind for the next owner. Conveniently located in the heart of Hanover, this home offers exceptional access to everything you need. Commuters will appreciate the close proximity to Fort Meade, NSA, BWI Airport, Downtown Baltimore, Annapolis, and Washington, D.C., with easy access to I-95, Route 100, Route 32, and the Baltimore-Washington Parkway. Shopping, dining, and entertainment are just minutes away at Arundel Mills, Maryland Live! Casino, and a wide variety of restaurants, grocery stores, and retail centers. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy nearby parks, walking trails, and recreation, while the home is served by the highly regarded Howard County Public School System. Meticulously maintained and truly move-in ready, 5911 N. Dakota Drive offers the space, updates, and location today's buyers are looking for. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional home your own!
#MDHW2071018

HANOVER

5911 N DAKOTA DRIVE

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,995 Sq.Ft.

$695,000

MLS#: MDHW2071018

A true Howard County gem situated on 6.38 picturesque acres! This contemporary home offers three bedrooms, one-and-a-half bathrooms with rough-in for another full bathroom and the potential for a fourth bedroom. The open-concept interior is filled with incredible natural light, while the cathedral-ceiling living room features a cozy wood-burning stove. Step outside onto the expansive deck and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, abundant wildlife, and views of the South Branch Patapsco River. With solid bones and endless possibilities, this property is ready for your personal vision. Major updates include a Trane HVAC system (2022), pressure tank (2022), roof (2016), and water heater (2013). A truly rare, one-of-a-kind property offering privacy, acreage, and natural beauty in a highly desirable location. See disclosures for offer-submission instructions. Home is being sold as-is.
#MDHW2073702

SYKESVILLE

465 GAITHER ROAD

4 Beds

1 Baths

2,452 Sq.Ft.

$690,000

MLS#: MDHW2073702

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

Welcome to 9319 Holly Brothers Court, a spacious Laurel home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac with an attached garage, generous driveway, and expansive backyard. Inside, you’ll find a bright, inviting layout featuring beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, multiple living spaces, and a cozy fireplace. The kitchen offers granite countertops and a large center island, while the spacious primary suite features a private bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate shower. The large unfinished basement provides plenty of room for storage or the opportunity to create additional living, entertainment, office, or fitness space. With plenty of space inside and out, 9319 Holly Brothers Court is ready for its next owner to make it home.
#MDHW2073778

LAUREL

9319 HOLLY BROTHERS COURT

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,816 Sq.Ft.

$685,000

MLS#: MDHW2073778

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.

$677,000

MLS#: MDHW2072150

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

HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!!! OVER 2500 FINISHED SQUARE FEET located on a private setting on a flag lot! This beautifully maintained 4-level home featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a 2-car garage ideally situated, 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 with plenty of storage. 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.

$675,000

MLS#: MDHW2070722

Exceptional end-unit villa-style townhouse residence lovingly maintained by its original owners, offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 1 half bathroom, 3,612 finished square feet, and a 2-car attached garage equipped with a Tesla® wall charger in the highly sought-after 55+ community of Waverly Woods West. // Step inside the welcoming foyer, where rich hardwood flooring extends throughout the main level. An elegant arched doorway leads into the open-concept great room, designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The beautifully appointed eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, upgraded cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a decorative tile backsplash, a center island, a two-tier breakfast bar, and a pantry for ample storage. Conveniently located nearby are the powder room and laundry room. Flowing seamlessly from the kitchen, the dining area is highlighted by a stylish chandelier, creating the perfect setting for casual meals and formal gatherings alike. The impressive two-story living room showcases soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and direct access to the home's spacious bump-out. Here, you'll find a relaxing screened porch with skylights, offering a peaceful retreat to enjoy the outdoors in comfort. // The main-level primary suite provides the ease of one-level living and features plush carpeting, an elegant tray ceiling, and a spacious walk-in closet with custom built-in organizers. The private en-suite bathroom is complete with a dual-sink vanity and a separate water closet. Upstairs, a versatile loft overlooks the living room below, making it an ideal space for a sitting area, home office, or reading nook. Three additional carpeted bedrooms—including two with walk-in closets—share a centrally located full bathroom with a double-sink vanity. // The fully finished walk-out lower level expands the home's living space with a large recreation room featuring plush carpeting, a granite-topped wet bar, and multiple flexible areas perfect for entertaining, game nights, hobbies, or a home theater. This level also includes a full bathroom and a utility room with abundant storage. Additional peace of mind comes from the HVAC system, which was newly updated in June 2026 & a central vacuum cleaner. // Outdoor living is designed for relaxation and entertaining. Just off the screened porch, a low-maintenance Trex® deck provides the perfect space for enjoying the outdoors and includes stairs leading down to a covered tiled patio. The backyard is beautifully landscaped with lush flowering plants. Completing the exterior is a newly repaired driveway. Residents of Waverly Woods West also enjoy access to the community pool. "Select photos have been virtually staged for illustrative purposes only."
#MDHW2071710

MARRIOTTSVILLE

2420 WALKING JANELLE WAY

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,612 Sq.Ft.

$675,000

MLS#: MDHW2071710

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.

$675,000

MLS#: MDHW2069984

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

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