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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

611

# of Listings

3

Avg # of Bedrooms

$265

Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.

$686,878

Med. List Price

44

Open Houses Today

51

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Homes for Sale in HOWARD COUNTY

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$250,000 - $500,000

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52 Properties Found. Page 4 of 4.

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Three levels of living, bedrooms that actually give you room to spread out, and a location that makes getting around easy. Welcome to sought-after Asbury Woods! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhouse offers a spacious main-level living area that flows into the kitchen and connects to the upper and lower levels. The kitchen features oak cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and Corian countertops. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the finished lower level offers a third bedroom, another full bathroom, a cozy fireplace, and a large laundry room. All three bedrooms are spacious enough to feel like primary suites, giving you plenty of flexibility in how you use the space. There's something nice about moving into a home where some of the bigger improvements are already behind you. Fresh interior paint and new carpet were completed in October 2026, while the roof and attic fan were replaced in summer 2024. Step outside and you'll find a large deck that's perfect for morning coffee, grilling, or spending an evening with friends. Downstairs, the walkout lower level opens to the backyard, where you'll also find a spacious shed with electricity for storage or projects. The backyard also provides access to another community parking area, and the home includes one dedicated parking pass. And when you're ready to get out and explore, there's plenty to enjoy nearby! Enjoy the Winocopin Trails and Savage River, or stroll to Historic Savage Mill, a beautifully restored 1800s cotton mill filled with unique shops, local artisans, antiques, and restaurants. Columbia Mall, Merriweather Post Pavilion, and plenty of shopping and dining options are just a short drive away. With Fort Meade and NSA nearby, plus easy access to Routes 1, 29, 32, I-95, and the Baltimore-Washington Parkway (295), getting around is a breeze. Sometimes the best part of coming home is knowing you have room to enjoy it and everything you need just around the corner. Note: There are two virtually staged photos attached to this listing. One in the living room and the other in the basement.
#MDHW2073564

JESSUP

8210 CAMBRIDGE COURT

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,414 Sq.Ft.

$374,700

MLS#: MDHW2073564

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Welcome to 10384 Launcelot Lane! This home is practically BRAND NEW and every room in this home has been thoughtfully renovated! Enter the home through a brand-new front door and step into the foyer which features a coat closet. You will soon see beautiful hardwood flooring that runs throughout the entire main level. The living room offers a wood-burning fireplace, recessed lighting, two storage closets, and doors leading to the side deck and screened porch. The adjoining dining room features fresh paint, a new light fixture, and enough space to host the holidays. The completely renovated kitchen features bright white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, all-new GE stainless steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting, and recessed lighting. The spacious family room provides even more room to gather, with recessed lighting and brand-new sliders leading to the deck. A beautiful fully renovated powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom features hardwood flooring, a ceiling fan, a walk-in closet with custom shelving, and attic access. Attached to the primary bedroom is a completely renovated and stunning bathroom that features a tiled floor, tiled walk-in shower with built-in bench and nook, rainfall shower head, a gorgeous new vanity, and upgraded mirror. Included on the upper level are three additional bedrooms that are all a generous size, each offering hardwood flooring and ceiling fans. The large hall bathroom has also been completely renovated with a new vanity, tiled flooring, and tiled tub/shower combination. The finished basement provides additional recreational and living space with new waterproof laminate flooring, recessed lighting, laundry area, and waterproofing improvements. The basement also offers convenient walk-up access to the exterior. Outside, enjoy multiple spaces for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the beautifully shaded yard. The exterior of this home offers a deck off the rear, a deck in the front, and 20' x 20' screened porch with brand-new screens and door. The two-car garage features new openers, and the property also includes plenty of parking. Additional updates include new windows, a roof replaced in 2023, gutters with guards, and a new Bosch heating and air conditioning system with UV filter installed in 2025. As part of the Columbia Association, residents have access to an extensive range of recreational amenities and programs, including outdoor and indoor pools, fitness facilities, tennis and pickleball courts, golf courses, an ice rink, SportsPark, and more. CA membership provides opportunities for fitness, recreation, and year-round activities throughout the Columbia community.
#MDHW2074914

COLUMBIA

10384 LAUNCELOT LANE

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,429 Sq.Ft.

$750,000

MLS#: MDHW2074914

Open house
Beautifully updated and meticulously maintained, this exceptional Howard County condominium showcases upgrades throughout! The thoughtfully refreshed interior features all-new flooring, stylish quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, creating a modern and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy the warmth of the wood-burning fireplace or relax in the sunroom, offering the perfect space to unwind. This home also features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and an upper level loft as a versatile space for an office, reading nook, or additional living space. With improvements throughout ,this move-in-ready home offers comfort, style, and a fresh contemporary feel. Residents can also enjoy the community swimming pool, playground and tennis courts, all in this convenient, desirable location. Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to own this beautifully upgraded home! *Professional photos coming soon!*
#MDHW2075262

ELLICOTT CITY

7734 MAYFAIR CIRCLE B

2 Beds

2 Baths

950 Sq.Ft.

$340,500

MLS#: MDHW2075262

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Rent or buy now! Available now! Great price to live in a great community! This updated freshly painted, move-in-ready three-bedroom, two-bath garden condominium in Columbia’s desirable Wilde Lake Village. The home features beautiful hardwood floors, an in-unit washer and dryer, and a spacious living room with sliding glass doors leading to a private covered balcony. A separate dining room adjoins the open galley-style kitchen. The updated kitchen offers modern white cabinetry, natural quartzite countertops, generous preparation space, an undermount sink, a full appliance package, and a sun-filled breakfast area with an oversized quad window. The owner’s suite includes a dressing area, private bathroom, and sliding glass doors providing direct access to the balcony. Surrounding by biking and walking trails, it's conveniently located in the heart of Columbia, just minutes from The Mall in Columbia, Lake Kittamaqundi, Merriweather District, parks, restaurants, major commuter routes, and all the amenities Columbia has to offer. Make this your next home!
#MDHW2075602

COLUMBIA

5236 W RUNNING BROOK ROAD 201

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,325 Sq.Ft.

$320,000

MLS#: MDHW2075602

Open house
Welcome to 9810 Rainleaf Court! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers an exceptional layout featuring dual primary suites on the upper level, each complete with its own private en-suite bathroom (one upgraded with Italian marble). The finished lower level includes a versatile third bedroom accompanied by an adjacent full bath, perfect for guests or an office space. Thoughtfully upgraded from top to bottom, this turnkey residence combines modern style with effortless convenience. Nestled in the highly sought-after Hideaway neighborhood of Columbia, you'll enjoy prime access to Routes 32, 29, and I-95, as well as easy proximity to downtown shopping, dining, and entertainment. Fresh paint, brand-new carpet in the primary suites, updated light fixtures, and new outlets/switches throughout (all October 2026). Additional highlights include 2025 LVP flooring on the main and lower levels, 2025 kitchen appliances (refrigerator, stove, dishwasher), a 2024 water heater, 2024 washer/dryer with storage shelving, an HVAC system certified in October 2026, and a rebuilt (2022) and freshly stained (2026) deck. Parking (2 assigned spots directly in front of house)
#MDHW2074868

COLUMBIA

9810 RAINLEAF COURT

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,582 Sq.Ft.

$429,999

MLS#: MDHW2074868

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End-unit Willowood townhome with hardwood on two levels, vaulted primary suite, garage, and a private walk-out garden. 3 BR / 2.5 BA Bellows Spring / Mayfield Woods / Long Reach Ideally located off of Routes 95 and 100. The three beautifully finished levels in this home combine space, natural light, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional location. The brick-front exterior and end-unit setting create an inviting first impression, while the abundance of windows fills the interior with incredible natural light. Step inside to a spacious, open main level featuring gleaming hardwood floors, an airy living and dining area, and an attractive open staircase that adds character and architectural interest. The updated eat-in kitchen offers ample white cabinetry, beautiful countertops, a tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, generous storage, and plenty of room for casual dining. Sliding glass doors provide easy access to the large rear deck, creating a seamless transition for grilling, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors. Upstairs, the spacious owner’s suite provides a private retreat with hardwood flooring, vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, a custom wood closet system, and a private en-suite bath. The primary bath features a double-sink vanity, separate soaking tub, and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms also feature hardwood flooring and share a beautifully updated full hall bath. With the carpeting replaced by hardwood flooring, the upper level offers a clean, timeless look throughout. The finished walk-out lower level provides even more flexible living space and features a fireplace, making it ideal for a family room, home office, fitness area, or entertainment space. From here, step outside to a covered patio and beautifully maintained backyard garden surrounded by mature landscaping and colorful flowersa wonderful outdoor retreat that truly takes advantage of the end-unit setting. The mature trees beyond the deck and garden along the back and side of the property offer the rarest of combinations for an end-unit: an expansive outdoor space for entertaining and privacy for intimate gatherings on the deck. Additional highlights include an attached garage, custom wood closet and storage systems, hardwood flooring throughout the bedroom levels, excellent storage, and multiple outdoor living spaces, ceiling fans in all three bedrooms and the main living area.
#MDHW2072604

ELKRIDGE

6400 FROTHINGHAM COURT

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,720 Sq.Ft.

$519,000

MLS#: MDHW2072604

Open house
REAL ESTATE AUCTION featuring ON SITE and SIMULCAST ONLINE BIDDING! List price is opening bid only. This 5-bedroom, 1-bathroom farmhouse-style property, built in 1899, presents a unique investment opportunity. With 1.05 acres of land and a spacious 1,659 sq. ft. layout, this detached home is ideal for renovation and value appreciation. The interior features include an eat-in kitchen and entry-level bedroom, providing a functional layout that can be enhanced with modern updates. The property requires major rehabilitation, allowing investors to customize renovations to maximize rental income or resale value. The ample driveway space accommodates up to 5 vehicles, enhancing its appeal for potential tenants or buyers. A storage barn/shed adds utility for storage or additional income potential. With the auction starting December 1, 2026, this is a prime opportunity to secure a property with significant upside potential in a growing market.
#MDHW2075646

GLENWOOD

3332 ROXBURY MILLS ROAD

5 Beds

1 Baths

1,659 Sq.Ft.

$150,000

MLS#: MDHW2075646

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