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About 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! 

HOWARD COUNTY community

610

# of Listings

3

Avg # of Bedrooms

$264

Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.

$688,022

Med. List Price

1

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Homes for Sale in HOWARD COUNTY

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Rare opportunity to build your dream home on this cleared 0.47-acre lot located at 6534 Waterloo Rd! This spacious parcel offers access to public water and sewer, making it an ideal site for your future custom home or investment project. Survey and proposed plans are available and attached for added convenience. The lot has already been cleared and is ready for development, saving valuable time and preparation costs. Conveniently located near major commuter routes, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities while still offering plenty of space and privacy. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to bring your vision to life — more photos coming soon!
#MDHW2068984

ELLICOTT CITY

6534 WATERLOO

None Beds

None Baths

0.47 acres

$250,000

MLS#: MDHW2068984

Beautifully remodeled condo in the heart of Columbia! Boasting 2 bedrooms, 2 half bathrooms, and 1 full bathroom, this charming unit has been fully remodeled inside. New features include brand new LVP flooring throughout, entire unit freshly painted, brand news doors, new light fixtures and fans, a fully remodeled kitchen with SS appliances, brand new Shaker cabinets, quartz counter tops, and a charming 3 season room/balcony. One of the nicest units for the price in all of Columbia! A must see! Within 2 miles of Town Center, Merriweather Post Pav, Shops, Restaurants, Gyms, Etc.
#MDHW2076028

COLUMBIA

5470 CEDAR LANE C-4

2 Beds

1 Baths

936 Sq.Ft.

$249,999

MLS#: MDHW2076028

None
#MDHW2073792

WOODBINE

15904 FREDERICK ROAD

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,728 Sq.Ft.

$249,900

MLS#: MDHW2073792

Discover the charm of this inviting 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom condo nestled in the desirable Cedar Valley Condominium within the Village of Harpers Choice. This traditional-style unit boasts a spacious dining area and a kitchen with ample table space, perfect for gatherings. Enjoy the warmth of wood floors and the convenience of front-loading washer and dryer hookups. Step outside to explore the vibrant community amenities, including basketball courts, tennis courts, and a refreshing outdoor pool. The nearby jogging and walking paths invite you to enjoy the beautiful surroundings, while the picnic areas and tot lots provide perfect spots for relaxation and play. Located near excellent schools and parks, this home offers a perfect blend of comfort and community. Experience the lifestyle you've been dreaming of in this lovely condo!
#MDHW2075072

COLUMBIA

5484 CEDAR LANE W B2

2 Beds

1 Baths

936 Sq.Ft.

$244,997

MLS#: MDHW2075072

Nestled in the Whiskey Bottom community, this delightful two bedroom, two full bathroom townhouse offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. This Colonial-style home has been thoughtfully maintained, showcasing modern updates that invites you to move right in. Step inside to discover an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living, dining and kitchen areas, creating an inviting space for entertaining or relaxing. The combination kitchen/dining area features upgraded granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a built-in microwave(2025), brand new five burner gas oven/range (2026), and dishwasher, making meal preparation a joy. The luxury vinyl plank and ceramic tile flooring throughout not only enhance the aesthetic but also provide durability for everyday living. Retreat upstairs to the spacious bedrooms, where natural light pours in through double-pane insulated windows, ensuring a serene atmosphere. Remote controlled ceiling fan/light fixtures with color changing abilities add to the personalization of each bedroom. The bathrooms are designed for relaxation, featuring a jetted tub/shower upstairs, perfect for relaxing after a long day and a stall shower on the main level. Additional interior highlights include recessed lighting, built-ins in the kitchen for extra storage, and main level, front load, stacked new washed. Outside, the property boasts a well-maintained exterior with a gutter system, sidewalks and street lights that enhance the neighborhood's charm. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening gatherings on the patio, surrounded by the tranquility of nature as the lot backs to trees, providing a peaceful backdrop. A convenient shed offers additional storage for your outdoor equipment or seasonal items and a new heat pump installed in 2024. The Whiskey Bottom community enhances your lifestyle with amenities that include common grounds and maintenance services, ensuring you have more time to enjoy your home. The management company plans to install a new roof to the building in 2027, at no cost to the new buyers. With parking available in the lot and a suburban location that balances convenience and serenity, this townhouse is perfectly situated for easy access to local shops, dining, and recreational activities. This property is not just a house, it's a place to create lasting memories. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, or an investor looking for a turn key rental property, immediately available to start collecting rent, this charming townhouse offers the ideal setting for your next chapter. Don't miss the opportunity to make this inviting space your own!
#MDHW2076112

LAUREL

9655 HOMESTEAD COURT L

2 Beds

2 Baths

940 Sq.Ft.

$242,000

MLS#: MDHW2076112

The unit #104, *******Rarely avaialble 988 Sq, ***First floor direct entrance no steps, previously dental office and now chiropractic office. Great Location, Ellicott Ridge Office Condo. Easy access to 95, Rt29, 40, 70, Ample parkings.
#MDHW2067630

ELLICOTT CITY

3450 ELLICOTT CENTER DRIVE 5D1 / #104

None Beds

None Baths

988 Sq.Ft.

$240,000

MLS#: MDHW2067630

Well maintained 2 bedrooms and 1.5bath beautiful affordable Condo in Howard County. Easy access to I-95, I-295 and I-495. 20-30 minutes drive to Washington D.C, Baltimore, Annapolis and Northern Virginia. 10 min drive to University of Maryland. To mitigate the new Condo rule, 10% down is acceptable. Plus the Condo can be processed as a non warrantable one. Just higher downpayment, financing is still acceptable.
#MDHW2073830

LAUREL

9160 HITCHING POST LANE D

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,700 Sq.Ft.

$239,900

MLS#: MDHW2073830

New on site today
**Beautifully Refreshed, Thoughtfully Updated, and Ready to Impress!** Step inside and discover a home where the updates have already been done for you! This beautifully refreshed residence offers a wonderful combination of modern finishes, comfort, and easy living. Gorgeous, newly installed luxury vinyl flooring flows throughout, creating a fresh, cohesive look. The kitchen shines with a brand-new stove, dishwasher, microwave, vent hood, and updated lighting. Both bathrooms have been refreshed with new vanities and toilets, while fresh paint, new ceiling fans, and updated hallway lighting add to the home's inviting appeal. Even the details you might not immediately notice have received attention, including newly replaced bedroom windows with a warranty transferable to the new owner for a nominal fee, and a new smoke alarm. A new fireplace surround is scheduled for installation on November 17 to bring it into code compliance. **Why take on the expense, time, and inconvenience of updating when so much has already been done?** Come experience the fresh finishes, thoughtful improvements, and welcoming atmosphere for yourself. This is one you'll want to see in person!
#MDHW2074844

COLUMBIA

11510 LITTLE PATUXENT PARKWAY 409

2 Beds

2 Baths

884 Sq.Ft.

$237,000

MLS#: MDHW2074844

New on site 1 day ago
Nestled in the charming Village of Harpers Choice, this delightful 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom condo offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Built in 1992, this transitional-style unit features a well-appointed kitchen with essential appliances, including a dishwasher, stove, refrigerator, and a stacked washer/dryer for effortless living. The community is enriched by its proximity to local parks and easy access to the nearly 95-mile Columbia pathway system, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Residents enjoy easy access to nearby schools and amenities including grocery stores, restaurants, and other conveniences. The association takes care of exterior building maintenance, gas, and water, allowing you to focus on enjoying your home. With 930 sq. ft. of living space, this garden-style apartment is designed for modern living. The inviting atmosphere and neighborhood amenities make it an ideal place to call home. Experience the warmth of community living in a location that truly has it all!
#MDHW2076170

COLUMBIA

5476 CEDAR LANE B-1

2 Beds

1 Baths

930 Sq.Ft.

$235,000

MLS#: MDHW2076170

Welcome to this bright and inviting top-floor condo in the Longreach House Condominium, located in the Longreach Village of Columbia. This condo perfectly combines space, privacy, and convenience with an open layout flooded with natural light. The spacious living area is perfect for everyday living and entertaining. It features fresh paint throughout and freshly shampooed carpets, creating a clean and welcoming atmosphere the moment you walk through the door. You will love the beautifully renovated kitchen, updated in 2024, which offers ample cabinetry and functional flow right into the dining and living spaces. This generously sized unit features three comfortable bedrooms with large closets, providing plenty of room for guests, a home office, or flex space. The 1 1/4 bathrooms were also tastefully renovated in 2024 with modern finishes that are sure to impress. Buy with confidence! A pre-listing inspection has already been completed, and the detailed report is readily available for potential buyers to review. The condo is being sold as-is. Don't miss your chance for easy living in a prime Columbia location. Schedule a tour today!
#MDHW2073912

COLUMBIA

8717 HAYSHED LANE 44

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,086 Sq.Ft.

$234,999

MLS#: MDHW2073912

Stunning Condo in Long Reach! This charming 3-bedroom, 2 full bathroom condo is located in the beautiful Long Reach Village of Columbia, Maryland. Offering nearly 1,200 square feet of comfortable living space, this third-level unit is filled with natural light and features a private balcony—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you’ll find a recently updated plush carpeting, neutral paint throughout, updated hall bathroom, and a stylish kitchen with granite countertops. The layout is both functional and inviting, ideal for a variety of lifestyles. All three bedrooms are spacious and offer ample storage, with the primary suite featuring a large walk-in closet. Perfectly situated in the heart of Columbia, this condo provides easy access to major commuter routes and is just a short walk to a variety of shopping and dining options, including the new upcoming Long Reach Village Center. Enjoy all that the Columbia Association has to offer, including pools, golf courses, scenic trails, parks, and a wide range of community amenities. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a well-maintained condo in a highly desirable location! **** Subject to Columbia Association annual HOA The monthly condominium Association fee includes trash, water, sewer, hot water, and gas.
#MDHW2071728

COLUMBIA

6099 MAJORS LANE 9

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,178 Sq.Ft.

$234,900

MLS#: MDHW2071728

*Convenient First-Level Living* Welcome to easy, stylish living in the sought-after Dorsey Hall community of Ellicott City! This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers 842 square feet of comfortable, thoughtfully designed living space with modern updates throughout. Step inside to a bright and inviting living area featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace with glass doors it is perfect for relaxing evenings. The updated kitchen shines with upgraded countertops and sleek stainless steel appliances, including a built-in microwave, making everyday cooking and hosting a breeze. Both bedrooms offer comfortable, versatile spaces, whether you need a peaceful retreat, guest room, or dedicated home office. The bathroom features a stylish walk-in shower, also the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer makes daily living effortless. Additional highlights include assigned parking and a condo fee that covers water and common area maintenance. Ideally located in the highly desirable Dorsey Hall community of Ellicott City, this home offers convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, and everyday essentials, with easy connections to major commuter routes. Enjoy the perfect blend of a peaceful neighborhood setting, modern convenience, and low-maintenance living all in a prime Howard County location!
#MDHW2075040

ELLICOTT CITY

4712 DORSEY HALL DRIVE 4-404

2 Beds

1 Baths

842 Sq.Ft.

$229,000

MLS#: MDHW2075040

Short Sale Opportunity in the desirable Whiskey Bottom community! (Please note that the property is tenant-occupied and requires 24 hours notice for showings. The lease agreement ends at the beginning of next year). This charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo offers approximately 920 square feet of living space with a traditional two-level floor plan. The main level features a spacious living and dining area, convenient powder room, and an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. Additional features include in-unit washer and dryer, central HVAC, ample storage, and plenty of parking. Conveniently located with easy access to major commuter routes, shopping, dining, and both Washington, DC and Baltimore. Property is currently tenant occupied. Currently there is no access to the property, please contact co-listing for any questions. Sale is subject to third-party approval. Property is being sold strictly as-is
#MDHW2070414

LAUREL

9655 HOMESTEAD COURT B

2 Beds

1 Baths

920 Sq.Ft.

$226,000

MLS#: MDHW2070414

Welcome to this beautifully updated ground-floor condominium in the Village of Hickory Ridge, ideally situated near shopping, dining, entertainment, and major commuter routes. Enjoy convenient access to Columbia Mall, Merriweather Post Pavilion, MD-32, US-29, I-695, and I-95, making travel to both Baltimore and Washington, D.C. a breeze. Step inside to discover new luxury vinyl flooring that flows throughout the main living areas and complements the freshly painted interiors. The open-concept living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, access to the private patio, and seamless connection to the dining area. A chair rail accent defines the dining space and transitions into the kitchen, which offers ample cabinetry and storage, a convenient breakfast bar, and a pass-through that creates an inviting connection for entertaining and everyday conversation. Two spacious bedrooms, including one with a walk-in closet, feature new plush carpeting, while a conveniently located hall bath completes the comfortable living space. With thoughtful updates, a desirable ground-floor location, and an exceptional Columbia setting, this move-in-ready condominium offers comfort, convenience, and effortless living. (Some photos have been virtually staged)
#MDHW2074532

COLUMBIA

11440 LITTLE PATUXENT PARKWAY W 706

2 Beds

1 Baths

813 Sq.Ft.

$225,000

MLS#: MDHW2074532

ATTENTION BUILDERS, DEVELOPERS & INVESTORS! Rare opportunity to secure TWO adjacent residential lots in the highly desirable Elkridge community of Howard County! Discover an exceptional opportunity to own two residential parcels being sold together at 5808 Race Road and 5814 Race Road, offering a combined 0.50± acres (5808 Race Rd. – 0.27 acres and 5814 Race Rd. – 0.23 acres). For builders seeking their next residential construction project, these two parcels present an exciting opportunity to explore the potential for TWO NEW CUSTOM HOMES in a well-established community with strong housing demand! Whether you’re a custom home builder looking to expand your portfolio, an investor seeking your next development opportunity, or a buyer dreaming of designing your forever home from the ground up, this unique offering provides the perfect canvas to bring your vision to life. A recent survey for 5814 Race Road was completed within the last six months, providing valuable due diligence information for prospective buyers. Imagine creating beautiful new residences designed to complement the surrounding neighborhood while taking advantage of Howard County’s desirable location and amenities. Ideally situated just minutes from major commuter routes, shopping, dining, parks, recreation, and entertainment, this location offers the perfect balance of accessibility and neighborhood charm. Vacant residential land in Elkridge is increasingly difficult to find, making this two-parcel offering particularly attractive to builders and investors looking to capitalize on limited land availability. TWO LOTS. ONE EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY. ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES! The combination of location, development potential, and established neighborhood appeal makes this a standout opportunity for new construction, long-term investment, or resale. Buyers and builders are encouraged to verify zoning, permitted uses, utility availability, and all applicable building requirements with Howard County. Don’t miss your chance to secure this rare opportunity in one of Howard County’s sought-after communities. Contact the Co-Listing Agent TODAY for additional information, available documentation, or to schedule a private property walk-through!
#MDHW2072228

ELKRIDGE

5808 RACE ROAD

None Beds

None Baths

0.23 acres

$225,000

MLS#: MDHW2072228

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