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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
510
# of Listings
3
Avg # of Bedrooms
$270
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$746,491
Med. List Price

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510 Properties Found. Page 17 of 34.

Welcome to 5917 Fox Glen Ct! This beautifully maintained home features over $50,000 in recent improvements and upgrades. Enjoy hardwood flooring throughout the entire home, a freshly painted kitchen, and well-maintained appliances that are all in excellent working condition. The property also includes fully paid-off solar panels, providing valuable energy savings with no lease or additional payments.
The garage is equipped with a dedicated electric vehicle (EV) charging station, making it ideal for current or future EV owners. As an added bonus, all furniture and household furnishings currently in the home will convey with the sale, making this a truly move-in-ready opportunity. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment property, this home offers exceptional value, comfort, and convenience.
#MDHW2070376

ELKRIDGE

5917 FOX GLEN COURT

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,478 Sq.Ft.

$630,000

MLS#: MDHW2070376

Assumable VA Loan with 3.25%.Stunning brick-front end-unit townhome in the highly desirable Emerson community, offering 3 BR, 3.5 BA, and a spacious 2-car garage. This sun-drenched home features 9' ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and extra end-unit windows that flood the space with natural light. The open main level boasts a cozy 3-sided fireplace, a custom built-in bookshelf, and a gourmet kitchen equipped with 42" maple cabinets, a massive central island, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, the luxurious master suite features two walk-in closets and a spa-like oversized shower. Enjoy outdoor living on your private deck and fully fenced, maintenance-free yard. Complete with an adjacent extra parking lot for guests, this turn-key home perfectly combines luxury, privacy, and convenience. Schedule your tour today!
#MDHW2070724

LAUREL

9810 SOLAR COURSE

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,996 Sq.Ft.

$629,900

MLS#: MDHW2070724

Fantastic Four-Bedroom Columbia Gem! Welcome to this beautiful split-level home nestled in the highly sought-after Hickory Ridge community. Backing to peaceful woods and just steps from the community jogging trail, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and natural surroundings. Inside, you'll find spacious living areas, including separate living, dining, and family rooms—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The home features brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, new carpeting, fresh interior paint, and a brand-new roof (2026), making it truly move-in ready. The bright and airy floor plan is complemented by a huge two-car garage and four generously sized bedrooms, providing plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. The back and side yards offer plenty of space for gardening, play area or just relaxing on the paver patio. Enjoy all that Hickory Ridge has to offer, including a nearby community pool, scenic walking and jogging paths, and convenient access to major commuter routes. Shopping, dining, parks, and everyday amenities are all just minutes away. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own in one of Columbia's most desirable neighborhoods!
#MDHW2069992

COLUMBIA

6017 MISTY ARCH RUN N

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,906 Sq.Ft.

$629,000

MLS#: MDHW2069992

Build your dream home on 11.59 expansive acres surrounded by upscale homes. Architectural approval required. Well installed & septic approved
#MDHW2070950

FULTON

12425 HILL CREST

None Beds

None Baths

11.59 acres

$625,000

MLS#: MDHW2070950

Welcome to 6420 Ivy Terrace, a beautifully updated single-family home offering over 2,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in the sought-after Harwood Park community of Howard County. With 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a picturesque setting back to Harwood Park, this exceptional residence seamlessly blends modern updates, timeless features, and natural beauty. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's inviting curb appeal, fresh landscaping, and tranquil surroundings. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors, soaring 9-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and breathtaking views that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the main level. The open-concept living and dining rooms are accented by elegant crown molding and offer easy access to the rear deck, where you can enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the treetops while listening to the peaceful sounds of the stream that meanders through the rear of the property. The beautifully updated kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring 42-inch cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, decorative backsplash, pendant lighting, a center island, a custom coffee bar, and a light-filled bow window that frames the stunning natural views. A convenient powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, retreat to the spacious primary suite featuring ample closet space and a luxurious en-suite bath complete with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Three additional generously sized bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level. The finished walkout lower level provides exceptional versatility, offering a spacious family room with direct access to the patio and backyard, where scenic views of the stream and surrounding greenery create a peaceful retreat. This level also includes a fifth bedroom, full bath, and laundry room, making it ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or a private home office. Additional highlights include an attached garage. Recent updates include kitchen and lower-level LVP flooring, microwave, painted kitchen cabinets, stove, refrigerator, HVAC, garage/ gym, and more! Ideally located near Harwood Park, playgrounds, basketball courts, community events, BWI Airport, Fort Meade, and major commuter routes including I-95, Route 295, and Route 100, this home offers the perfect combination of convenience, comfort, and natural beauty. Thoughtfully updated and impeccably maintained, 6420 Ivy Terrace is a rare opportunity to enjoy spacious living in one of Howard County's most desirable communities.
#MDHW2068138

ELKRIDGE

6420 IVY TERRACE

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,350 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: MDHW2068138

OPEN HOUSE SAT. AUG 1ST:  1-3:30PM!You will love this sunny, 3-4 BR, 2.5 BA, 2-car garage end-unit townhome just a stone's throw to the Shipley's Grant Shopping Center and 1.5 blocks to the pool and club house! Boasting 9-ft ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, freshly painted with recessed lighting throughout, bedroom-level full-size laundry, one of the longest decks in the neighborhood and 3 fully finished levels, this 2009,  Bozzuto-built residence does not disappoint! Hardwood floors span  the main living level and carpet that was installed in December 2025 are in the bedrooms. All bathrooms are very roomy with designer lighting fixtures, ceramic tile flooring and tubs and showers. The lower level is a full walk-out and has lots of light and a possible 4th bedroom and office or additional family room.  The 2-car garage is in the rear of the house and additional parking for guests is available for free in the shopping center next door.  Unique features include the queen-size 2nd and 3rd bedrooms which also easily hold a desk and/or dresser, Samsung washer (2021) , very wide hardwood staircases, throughout,  HVAC located in garage, Whirlpool microwave (2026), Samsung refrigerator-freezer with exterior water and ice door and icemaker (2019), 42" high wood kitchen cabinetry, gorgeous designer tile backsplash highlights the  many granite counters throughout the kitchen, island for seating and kitchen prep in addition to the large table-space area with designer light fixture; 2 pantry closets, lazy Susan cabinet, and spacious front porch! The Shipley's Grant community is full of amenities: fitness center, 2 pools, 2 club houses, tot lot, playground, walking and jogging paths. The shopping center sports a drive-through Starbucks and many restaurants, spa, and boutique shops.  Best of all you are around the corner from beltway access to Rte 100, I-95, I-495, Rte 50 and Baltimore is only 20 minutes away! Everything you need is here--look no further!
#MDHW2071064

ELLICOTT CITY

5846 DONOVAN LANE

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,224 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: MDHW2071064

Welcome home to this beautifully renovated detached single-family residence located in the heart of Columbia. This spacious home features 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, offering plenty of room for comfortable living and entertaining.
Step inside to discover a stunning newly remodeled kitchen complete with modern cabinetry, countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Gorgeous wood flooring flows throughout the main living areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the spacious rear deck overlooking the lovely backyard, perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply unwinding after a long day. Additional features include a 2-car garage, stainless stell  washer and dryer, and thoughtfully updated finishes throughout.
Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, walking trails, commuter routes, and all that Columbia has to offer. This move-in-ready home combines modern updates with timeless charm and is ready for its next owner.
The yearly HOA Fee (CPRA- Columbia Association) offers many amenities, including nearby walking paths, playgrounds, open green spaces, and discounted memberships to gyms, pools, and golf courses.
#MDHW2070338

COLUMBIA

9477 BATTLER COURT

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,562 Sq.Ft.

$620,000

MLS#: MDHW2070338

Discover an exquisite blend of luxury and comfort in this stunning 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom townhouse nestled in the prestigious Oxford Square community. This residence, built in 2021, showcases a harmonious fusion of Colonial and Contemporary architectural styles, offering a sophisticated living experience that is both inviting and elegant. Step inside to find an expansive 2,410 square feet of meticulously designed living space, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated. Enjoy the convenience of an eat-in kitchen and a breakfast area bathed in natural light, perfect for casual dining. The interior features are nothing short of exceptional, boasting luxurious finishes such as ceramic tile, luxury vinyl plank, and plush carpeting. Recessed lighting and built-ins enhance the ambiance, while window treatments and energy-efficient double-pane windows ensure privacy and comfort. The main level includes an entry-level bedroom, providing flexibility for guests or a home office. Retreat to the master suite, where tranquility reigns supreme. The en-suite bathroom features a walk-in shower and a tub shower, offering a spa-like experience at home. Additional bedrooms are generously sized, ensuring ample space for relaxation and personalization. Outside, the property is complemented by two decks, perfect for al fresco dining or morning coffee. The community amenities elevate the lifestyle further, featuring a clubhouse, fitness center, outdoor swimming pool, and sports facilities including tennis courts and soccer fields. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the jog/walk paths or host gatherings in the picnic area, all within the beautifully maintained common grounds. Parking is a breeze with a rear-entry garage and additional driveway space, ensuring convenience for you and your guests. Located in a serene suburban setting, this home offers easy access to local attractions while providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle. Experience the pinnacle of luxury living in this exceptional townhouse, where every moment is an opportunity to indulge in a lifestyle of comfort, elegance, and community. Don't miss your chance to make this dream home your reality!
#MDHW2071658

HANOVER

7564 WARBURG WAY

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,410 Sq.Ft.

$620,000

MLS#: MDHW2071658

New on site 1 day ago
Welcome to this beautifully updated contemporary home in the highly desirable Hickory Ridge community of Columbia. Major exterior improvements provide peace of mind, including replacement of the original cedar siding with low-maintenance vinyl siding (2025), a new roof (2025), and a recently replaced HVAC system. Inside, you'll find new carpet throughout the upper and lower levels, beautifully renovated bathrooms featuring luxurious heated floors, and hardwood flooring throughout the main level. The spacious kitchen offers granite countertops, a breakfast island, pantry, and opens to the main living areas highlighted by a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Step outside onto the maintenance-free composite deck overlooking a private wooded backdrop—an ideal setting for entertaining, morning coffee, or simply relaxing in nature. The finished lower level provides additional living space with a fourth bedroom, while the home's contemporary design offers abundant natural light and comfortable everyday living. Conveniently located near Columbia's extensive walking trails, parks, shopping, dining, commuter routes, and top-rated Howard County schools, this move-in ready home is one you won't want to miss.
#MDHW2072072

COLUMBIA

6259 BRIGHT PLUME

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,589 Sq.Ft.

$619,900

MLS#: MDHW2072072

Welcome home to this beautiful all-brick Ellicott City rancher in lovely Chestnut Hill. You'll enjoy direct neighborhood access to Patapsco State Park, convenience to lots of shopping, dining and services as well as premier Howard County schools. Boasting over 2,500 sf of bright sunny living space, your new home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 updated full baths on the main level along with hardwood floors, a wood fireplace, recessed lighting, covered porch, finished walkout lower level, 3 separate garages, and many updates/upgrades. Windows and roof have been replaced within the past several years. This home has been in the same family since it was built and reflects tremendous pride of ownership. Contact us or your agent for your private tour!
#MDHW2069678

ELLICOTT CITY

2901 CHESTNUT HILL DRIVE

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,505 Sq.Ft.

$619,900

MLS#: MDHW2069678

New price! This charming ranch-style home offers a perfect blend of classic character and modern comfort. With 1,633 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this residence features two bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom. Step inside to discover inviting interiors adorned with crown moldings, chair railings, and recessed lighting that create a warm ambiance throughout. The heart of the home boasts a spacious living area with not one, but two brick fireplaces, perfect for cozy evenings. The kitchen is equipped with stainless appliances, and a lovely box window perfect for growing herbs used regularly. Built-ins provide additional storage, while the hardwood and ceramic tile flooring add a touch of elegance. Outside, the property spans over 1.11 acres, offering a private retreat with lush landscaping and partly wooded rear yard. Relax on the back deck, ideal for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The 2 car detached oversized garage provides ample storage in the attic, and a large private driveway. Just beyond, there is a high-fenced garden surround with several boxes ready for summer plantings and fall pumpkins.  
Enjoy beautiful flowering perennials year after year in the lovely landscaped yard, and get back to nature in this serene space.  This wonderful home does not have extra home owner's association fees or front foot fees. 
It is just short drive to the local coffee house, grocery and other amenities, while offering a tranquil suburban feel on your own 1.11 acre yard.  Nearby Maple Lawn shops & restaurants, Rt 29, I-95, JHUAPL. Centrally located between Baltimore, Washington, and not far from BWI, MARC Train, Fort Meade, NSA, Walter Reed, NIH, parks and so much more. This is more than just a house; it's a retreat where you can truly make your home.  Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful property your own. Schedule your private tour today!
#MDHW2069602

FULTON

12351 SCAGGSVILLE ROAD

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,633 Sq.Ft.

$615,000

MLS#: MDHW2069602

Fantastic Split on Huge gorgeous lot in fabulous neighborhood! New Flooring throughout, main level Living Room with Bay window, eat in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, Owners Suite with updated bath, 2 other good sized bedrooms on main level, Slider to Deck overlooking huge flat yard backing to trees, Lower level features huge Family Room with Fireplace and bar area, 4th bedroom and Full bath. Fantastic quiet street, great convenient location- amazing value for a single family home in this area!
#MDHW2071330

ELLICOTT CITY

5571 HUNTING HORN DRIVE

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,760 Sq.Ft.

$609,000

MLS#: MDHW2071330

***** This lot is also listed as a New Construction Sale through Caruso Homes, but the arrangement with Caruso is not exclusive.  Potential buyers can use the builder of their choice. *****

Build Your Dream Home in Prestigious Ellicott City!

Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a beautiful homesite in one of Howard County's most sought-after communities. Situated at 4996 Ilchester Road, Ellicott City, MD, this prime parcel offers the perfect setting to create a custom residence tailored to your lifestyle. Nestled among established luxury homes and mature trees, the property provides an ideal balance of privacy, convenience, and natural beauty.

Bring your own builder or explore available custom home options to design the home you've always envisioned. Enjoy close proximity to top-rated Howard County schools, major commuter routes, shopping, dining, parks, and historic Ellicott City, while still enjoying the tranquility of a spacious residential setting.

Whether you're looking to build your forever home or make a long-term investment in one of Maryland's most desirable markets, this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss.
#MDHW2071466

ELLICOTT CITY

4996 ILCHESTER ROAD

None Beds

None Baths

0.46 acres

$600,000

MLS#: MDHW2071466

New on site 1 day ago
Spacious and beautifully updated end-of-row townhome offering 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths in the heart of vibrant Columbia. This exceptional home features a renovated kitchen, finished walkout lower level, and a rare top-level bedroom retreat. The main level showcases beautiful hardwood floors and a neutral color palette throughout the inviting living and dining areas, complete with deck access and a striking fireplace with a stacked-stone surround. The renovated kitchen is designed for both style and function, featuring white soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a custom pearl tile backsplash, and a sunny breakfast nook with a large picture window. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers two skylights, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bath with dual vanities and a design inspired shower accented by statement tile work. Two additional bedrooms and an updated hall bath complete this level. Continue to the top floor to find a huge fourth-level bedroom with a vaulted ceiling, ideal as a guest suite, office, or bonus living space. The finished walkout lower level provides a comfortable family room with direct access to the backyard, a full bathroom, and a large walk-in storage closet. Ideally located near major commuter routes, shopping, dining, parks, and entertainment, this move-in-ready home combines space, style, and convenience in one of Columbia’s most desirable locations.
#MDHW2069392

COLUMBIA

5189 COLUMBIA ROAD 10 49

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,320 Sq.Ft.

$600,000

MLS#: MDHW2069392

Beautifully maintained Colonial residence offering 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1 half bathroom, and 2,496 square feet located in the Sewells Orchard neighborhood with green mature trees and  man-made lakes with trails that connect to parks such as Lake Elkhorn. Residents benefit from low monthly HOA fees of under $30. // A private driveway, welcoming front porch, and lush landscaping create inviting curb appeal. Inside, hardwood flooring spans much of the main level, flowing throughout the foyer, living room, and family room. The foyer is complemented by a convenient powder room and opens to a spacious family room, where a striking whitewashed floor-to-ceiling brick wood-burning fireplace serves as the focal point. // Completely open to the family room, the well-appointed eat-in kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a center island with breakfast bar seating, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a decorative backsplash, rich cabinetry, pantry storage, and a cozy breakfast nook with exterior access. Together, these spaces create a seamless and functional gathering area. // Just beyond, the formal dining room is enhanced by chair rail molding, a sparkling chandelier, and sliding glass door access to the backyard, while the adjacent formal living room provides an elegant setting for welcoming guests and hosting special occasions. // Upstairs, the spacious owner's suite serves as a private retreat with a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom featuring dual vanities, a jetted soaking tub, and a separate shower. Three additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom complete the upper level. // The fully finished lower level expands the living space with a versatile recreation room, a storage closet, and a dedicated laundry and utility room. // Outdoor living is equally impressive, highlighted by a large, flat, fully fenced backyard complete with a pergola, garden area, and storage shed—creating the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining, gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the outdoors in privacy.
#MDHW2069754

COLUMBIA

6273 HIDDEN CLEARING

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,992 Sq.Ft.

$600,000

MLS#: MDHW2069754

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