Howard County Real Estate

Howard County Real Estate

Welcome to Howard County, Maryland, a vibrant and picturesque region that perfectly blends suburban charm with urban conveniences. Nestled between Baltimore and Washington, D.C., Howard County is celebrated for its rich history, diverse communities, and exceptional quality of life.

Home to an array of scenic parks, including the stunning Patapsco Valley State Park, residents can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and picnicking amidst breathtaking natural landscapes. The county is also known for its commitment to preserving green spaces, with over 1,000 acres of parkland and numerous recreational facilities to explore.

Howard County boasts a robust economy supported by a variety of industries, including technology, healthcare, and education. The area is home to several Fortune 500 companies and offers a wealth of job opportunities, making it an attractive destination for both young professionals and families alike.

Education is a cornerstone of the community, with the Howard County Public School System consistently ranked among the best in Maryland. Families can take comfort in knowing their children will receive a top-notch education, complemented by a range of extracurricular activities and programs.

Culturally rich, Howard County hosts numerous events throughout the year, from the lively Columbia Festival of the Arts to the charming Ellicott City Historic District, where you can explore unique boutiques and savor delightful dining options.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful suburban lifestyle or the excitement of nearby metropolitan areas, Howard County offers the perfect blend of both. Discover your dream home in this enchanting county, where community spirit thrives and every day feels like a new adventure!

Newest Listings in Howard County

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Well-cared-for colonial featuring a two-car garage and gleaming hardwood floors throughout. This inviting home offers a formal dining room and living room, along with an open kitchen featuring granite countertops and access to the screened rear porch. The cozy family room, complete with a fireplace, provides a comfortable space for relaxing and entertaining. The upper level features a spacious primary bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and sitting room, along with three additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom. The finished lower level includes a large recreation room with walk-out sliders, a laundry room, and a versatile bonus room that could be used as an additional bedroom, home office, or flex space. A utility/storage room provides plenty of additional storage. Outside, enjoy the rear deck with steps leading to the yard and a charming gazebo—perfect for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. Schedule your appointment today to see all this home has to offer!

5526 High Tor Hl, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

13713 Barberry Way, Sykesville

Listing courtesy of Next Step Realty. Contact: 4439012200

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to easy, carefree living in this spacious 55+ community condo located in a secure, elevator-accessible building. This beautifully designed home offers an open and inviting floor plan with generous living and dining areas, a tray ceiling, crown molding, and low-maintenance flooring. Sliding doors lead to a private balcony overlooking the peaceful, tree-lined surroundings. The well-appointed kitchen offers ample cabinetry and counter space. The adjoining den is ideal for a home office, reading area, casual dining, or relaxing retreat. The two spacious bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned on opposite sides of the home for added privacy. The primary suite features a sitting area, walk-in closet, additional closet space, and a recently updated private en-suite bath with granite countertops, frameless shower door, seating option and luxury tile. The second bedroom offers generous closet space and convenient access to the recently updated hall bath with quartz countertops. An in-unit laundry room with full-sized washer and dryer provides additional storage and everyday convenience. Parking is easy with an attached private garage plus an additional driveway parking space. Recent major-system updates include the HVAC system. Residents enjoy an active community lifestyle with a clubhouse, swimming pool, pickleball courts, meeting spaces, and opportunities to gather and socialize with neighbors. Enjoy maintenance-free living with lawn care and exterior maintenance handled for you. Shopping, dining, golf, parks, entertainment, BWI Airport, Ft Meade, Baltimore, and Washington DC are all within convenient reach. Come discover the comfort, convenience, and community this home has to offer!

7305 Maplecrest Rd Unit #304, Elkridge

Listing courtesy of Cummings & Co. Realtors. Contact: (410) 823-0033

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Nestled in a charming neighborhood, this historic end-of-row townhouse, originally built in 1920 and thoughtfully renovated in 2020, seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern luxury. The Colonial architectural style is complemented by a meticulously crafted interior that invites warmth and comfort at every turn. Step inside to discover a spacious layout adorned with rich wood floors and intricate crown moldings that enhance the home's character. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring upgraded countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient eat-in area, perfect for casual dining or entertaining guests. The family room, located just off the kitchen, creates a cozy atmosphere for gatherings. The home boasts three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite that offers a private retreat with an en-suite bath, ensuring a tranquil escape at the end of the day. Thoughtful details such as chair railings and wainscoting add a touch of sophistication throughout the living spaces. Natural light floods the home through energy-efficient double-pane windows, creating a bright and inviting ambiance. The attic provides additional storage space or can be finished for a cozy loft, while the outside entrance offers convenience and potential for further customization. Outside, the property features extensive hardscape, providing a private outdoor space that is perfect for relaxation or entertainment. Enjoy your morning coffee on the charming porch or host summer barbecues on the patio, all while being surrounded by the serene backdrop of trees that enhance your privacy. Take advantage of an upper-level patio for an evening around the fire pit and some hot cocoa. Parking is a breeze with a driveway next to the house, ensuring ease of access for you and your guests. Enjoy the best of Ellicott City with this charming home ideally located within walking distance of historic Old Ellicott City. Stroll to a wonderful selection of shops, restaurants and local attractions, or head to nearby Patapsco State Park. This home is not just a residence; it's a lifestyle. Embrace the opportunity to make this stunning property your own and enjoy the exclusive lifestyle it offers. An important note for buyers: This home is not located in the Historic Preservation registry. A corner portion of the driveway is located within a flood zone, and flood insurance is required. Buyers are encouraged to verify flood-zone and insurance requirements. Professional photos coming soon...please check prior listing for previous photos.

8475 Main St, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Cummings & Co. Realtors. Contact: (410) 823-0033

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Move-in ready and beautifully presented! Welcome to this exceptionally clean and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath penthouse condo in the desirable Montgomery Run community of Ellicott City. This bright and inviting home offers 943 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with an open, flowing floor plan, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh designer paint, and several recently updated appliances. The spacious living and dining areas provide plenty of room for both everyday living and entertaining, with direct access to a private balcony—perfect for relaxing outdoors. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry and additional pantry/storage space along with modern appliances. The generously sized primary bedroom features a private en-suite bath and walk-in closet, while the second bedroom and full hall bath provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. An in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience. This home has been carefully maintained and is vacant, exceptionally clean, and truly ready for its next owner to move right in. Enjoy assigned parking and community amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, playground, and beautifully maintained common grounds. The monthly condo fee includes water, sewer, trash, exterior building maintenance, common-area and lawn maintenance, insurance, and pool access. Ideally located in sought-after Ellicott City with convenient access to shopping, dining, Columbia, BWI Airport, and major commuter routes. A wonderful combination of condition, convenience, and low-maintenance living—schedule your showing and see all that this beautiful Montgomery Run home has to offer.

8613 Falls Run Rd Unit #E, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact: 4435422251

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Beautiful home situated on over 1 acre in desirable Howard County! Offering exceptional flexibility and endless potential, this property is ideal for a home business or an in-law suite setup. Inside, the home features an updated kitchen, pristine hardwood floors, two cozy fireplaces, and spacious bedrooms throughout. Recent improvements include fresh paint throughout the entire house and epoxy-painted basement flooring. Step outside to enjoy a private backyard oasis featuring an in-ground pool—perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Conveniently located near local amenities, major commuter routes, and top-rated Howard County schools. UPGRADE:Fresh Paint(2026),Fully Renovated Kitchen including Cabinets, Appliances, Countertop/Quartz(2026), Washer&Dryer(2026), New Swimming Pool Liner(2026), New Ceiling Fans and Light Fixtures(2026), Hvac/Right Side(2026), Roof(2023), 2 Bathroom Renovation (2019),Water Heater(2016), Hvac/Left Side(2014)

8200 Tyson Rd, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Realty 1 Maryland, LLC. Contact: 410-707-7448

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Brand-New Construction in Howard County! Welcome to 7807 Shams Lane, a beautifully completed 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offering modern luxury, thoughtful design, and an exceptional private-road setting. Step inside to a dramatic two-story foyer, beautiful hardwood flooring, and spacious open-concept living areas designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The impressive kitchen features modern cabinetry and energy-efficient appliances, opening seamlessly to the dining and living spaces. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet, luxurious private bath, and a private parents’ retreat directly off the primary bedroom—perfect for a sitting area, home office, reading room, or private lounge. Additional highlights include generously sized bedrooms, a walkout basement, and an attached 2-car garage. Enjoy the privacy of a residential setting without an active HOA. Please note: the property is located on a private road, and owners are responsible for their share of private-road maintenance and expenses. An additional lot is available directly across the road. Plans and permitting have been completed, providing an opportunity to build another new home with a streamlined process. Ideally located with easy access to I-95, I-295, MD Route 32, and Route 1, making Baltimore and Washington, D.C. easily accessible. Close to shopping, dining, entertainment, major employment centers, and Howard County amenities. Near a new Howard County high school, adding to the area’s appeal. Act now for the opportunity to own this exceptional new construction home in a private setting with convenient access to major commuter routes.

7807 Shams Ln, Jessup

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact: 4435422251

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

This quintessential 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, sits on a quiet cul-de-sac in sought-after Heritage Woods, where convenience and lifestyle come together. The welcoming layout opens to an entrance foyer and offers 3 levels of living space, a finished basement, and Tesla solar panels for smart energy consumption. This home presents an opportunity to enjoy both an established neighborhood appeal with modern-day efficiencies. The highly desirable location is designed for easy commuting, with superb access to major commuter routes, shopping, grocery stores, retail, and an array of nearby walking and biking trails. Set on a cul-de-sac, the property offers the appeal of tucked-away privacy while remaining remarkably connected to the amenities and transportation corridors that make this area so desirable. The combination of neighborhood, everyday convenience, and outdoor recreation creates value that is hard to replicate. Schedule a private viewing today!

8676 Concord, Jessup

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact: 2407246550

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths

Space, comfort, and thoughtful updates come together in this impressive five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath home. Built in 2001, the residence offers hardwood floors, abundant natural light, a skylight, and French doors opening to a composite deck overlooking the spacious backyard, with the lot extending to the rear tree line. The inviting family room features new carpet and a wood-burning fireplace, while the conservatory showcases custom cabinetry. A main-level office provides a dedicated space for working from home. Designed for everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen includes two wall ovens, a five-burner cooktop, KitchenAid refrigerator, dishwasher, and two pantries. The walkout basement features an in-law suite complete with a private bedroom, full bathroom, and kitchenette. A separate recreation room, bonus room, workshop, and generous storage area provide even more space and flexibility. A three-car side-entry garage, four-zone HVAC, whole-house water-treatment system, invisible fence, whole-house generator, and 2023 roof replacement provide exceptional convenience and peace of mind. You won’t want to miss this exceptional home, schedule your private showing today!

11413 Butterfruit, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Centre. Contact: 4103120000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Imagine living in your own low-maintenance home within mere minutes of parks, recreation, trails and lakes, shopping, schools, and art and entertainment venues in the heart of the perfectly planned jewel of Maryland that is Columbia! Go work out or play pickle ball, then meet a neighbor for coffee; hit the community pools or go to the lakes and parks! This lovely 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath, 3 level Townhome Condo with walk out lower level to the woods and two assigned parking spots, is ready for its new owner! From new flooring and fresh paint to updated baths and windows, this home is turn-key, and move-in ready! FEATURES & AMENITIES: 3 bedrooms, 2 full and one half baths Spacious hardwood foyer, with two expansive closets for guests and storage, and bright sidelight windows greets your guests and welcomes you home! Updated powder room with LVP floor, built in shelving, vanity and sink — sure to welcome guests Enter the sun-filled main level living room with a wood-burning fireplace, gleaming newly refinished hardwood floors, and an oversized sliding glass door overlooking the rear wooded parkland Dining room, with newly refinished hardwood floor, with service to the kitchen provides for easy entertaining Expansive eat-in kitchen, featuring easy-care LVP floor, has solid-wood oak cabinets, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet and pantry storage with additional built in shelving; opens to the oversized glass slider overlooking the front private fenced patio Extraordinary upper level owner’s suite with plush new carpeting, large walk-in closet and a luxurious, bright remodeled en-suite ceramic bath Two additional large bedrooms with floor-to-ceiling windows, new carpeting, double door closets and organizers and an expansive remodeled hall tub bath complete the upper floor. This level also features a large combination hall linen & laundry closet with stacked laundry equipment and built in shelving; you may easily relocate the washer and dryer to the lower level should you want an additional large walk in closet Lower level recreation room is perfect for relaxing, setting up a media room for entertaining or gaming. Tall ceilings and a glass slider to the rear patio and wooded parkland green space make this area expansive and bright. It also features a large storage closet and a walk in closet, perfect for setting up a 4th bedroom Additional lower level office/den with LVP flooring is perfect for at-home remote working, artists & makers, playroom, gaming, whatever you desire Spacious storage room provides plenty of storage and a workshop area on the lower level; rough in in the unfinished area for an additional bathroom Just some of the special features include the private wooded parkland view, two parking assigned spots for each town home plus plentiful visitor spaces, spectacular owner’s suite, newer systems, updated, fresh paint and flooring throughout — so beautifully and meticulously maintained and improved over the years! NEWER: HVAC (2017), HWH (2016), roof (2013 condo assoc), windows (2007 with lifetime warranty), primary and hall bath remodeled and flooring and paint throughout (2026)! For complete list, see brochure. CONDO FEE INCLUDES: communal area lawn maintenance, exterior, roof and fireplace care, snow removal, playground and court sports

5492 Ring Dove Ln Unit #D-6-12, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Discover the charm of this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium nestled in the desirable Village Hickory Ridge/Clary’s Forest community. Featuring an inviting open floor plan, the home offers a comfortable living area that flows seamlessly into the cozy kitchen and dining space—perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying relaxing evenings at home. The well-appointed kitchen includes a built-in microwave, stove and dishwasher, while a front-loading washer and dryer add everyday convenience. Step outside and enjoy the beautifully landscaped surroundings, peaceful cul-de-sac location, and ample parking. Residents of this welcoming community enjoy an array of amenities, including walking paths, tennis courts, and a recreational center. The association also handles exterior maintenance, snow removal, and trash services, providing a convenient, low-maintenance lifestyle. Ideally located near local parks, walking and jogging paths, shopping, dining, and recreational activities, this home offers both tranquility and accessibility. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community setting, this delightful condominium has it all. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this wonderful condo your new home. Schedule a tour today! **Pictures Coming!**

11540 Little Patuxent Pkwy Unit #104, Columbia

Listing courtesy of REMAX Platinum Realty. Contact:

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Discover luxury, low-maintenance living at NVHomes Bethany Glen 55+, a private enclave of elegant main-level living homes in sought-after Ellicott City, Maryland. This stunning Lowell Villa offers 3,162 square feet of beautifully designed living space, featuring 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout.The open-concept floor plan is highlighted by a dramatic 12-foot coffered ceiling in the Great Room and 9-foot ceilings on all three levels, creating an airy and sophisticated atmosphere. The finished lower level includes a spacious recreation room and full bath, providing the perfect space for entertaining, guests, or hobbies.Enjoy outdoor living year-round on the covered rear porch complete with a cozy gas fireplace. Additional conveniences include a 2-car garage and a truly carefree lifestyle with grass cutting and snow shoveling included in the HOA fee.Residents of Bethany Glen enjoy outstanding community amenities, including a fitness center and pickleball courts, all within a peaceful 55+ setting. Don't miss this opportunity to own a brand-new luxury villa home that will be ready for move-in in December 2026.Experience the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and resort-style living at Bethany Glen 55+.

9672 Wishing Well Ln, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lucido Agency. Contact: (410) 465-6900

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