Howard County Public School System Homes for Sale

Howard County Public School System Homes for Sale

Welcome to the vibrant community of Howard County, Maryland, where educational excellence meets suburban charm! At the heart of this picturesque region lies the esteemed Howard County Public School System (HCPSS), renowned for its commitment to fostering academic achievement, creativity, and character development in students. With a diverse array of schools that cater to various learning styles and needs, HCPSS consistently ranks among the top school districts in the state. Families can rest assured that their children will receive a high-quality education, equipped with innovative programs and dedicated educators who inspire lifelong learning.

Living in Howard County not only provides access to exceptional schools but also offers a lifestyle that balances tranquility with convenience. The area boasts a delightful mix of neighborhoods, from quaint, tree-lined streets to modern developments, ensuring there’s a perfect home for every family. Whether you’re looking for a charming single-family home, a spacious townhome, or a luxurious estate, you’ll find a variety of homes for sale that cater to your desires and budget.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of parks, trails, and recreational facilities, while shopping, dining, and entertainment options abound in nearby Columbia and Ellicott City. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to Baltimore or Washington, D.C. is a breeze.

Discover the perfect blend of education, community, and lifestyle in Howard County. Explore the homes for sale today and take the first step toward creating your dream life in this thriving area!

Newest Howard County Public School System Homes for Sale

$1,600,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths
Presenting a fresh opportunity to own this exceptional Winchester-built estate, perfectly positioned on a premium 0.82-acre homesite backing to protected preserve land for unmatched privacy and tranquil wooded views. Offering 6 bedrooms, 6 full baths, and 1 half bath, this elegant residence features three private primary ensuite retreats—ideal for multi-generational living, extended family, or long-term guests. Timeless architecture begins with a covered portico, professional landscaping with graceful weeping willows, and an elegant blend of stone, brick, and HardiePlank siding. Slate walkways, a fully fenced rear yard with dual gates, irrigation system, exterior security cameras with Guardian app access, and a Generac Guardian generator serving the main level provide beauty and peace of mind. The private outdoor retreat includes a composite dining deck, screened porch, and stone patio with curved garden walls overlooking preserved land with room for a future pool. A dramatic two-story foyer welcomes guests with hardwood floors, a sweeping curved staircase, decorative columns, and a new designer chandelier (2026). Formal living and dining rooms feature crown molding, box trim, a bay window, custom silhouette blinds, and integrated speakers. The soaring family room is filled with stacked windows and anchored by a natural gas fireplace, opening seamlessly to the breakfast area and gourmet kitchen. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the kitchen offers granite countertops, extensive cabinetry, a center island with six-burner gas cooktop and downdraft, stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantry with custom pull-out storage, planning desk, filtered water at the sink and refrigerator, new dishwasher (2022), new double wall oven (2025), and fresh paint (2026). A secondary staircase and second main-level laundry add convenience. The main-level primary suite offers dual custom-organized closets and a spa-inspired bath with clerestory windows and integrated speakers. Upstairs, hardwood flooring extends throughout every bedroom. The luxurious upper primary suite features a tray ceiling, sitting area, bay window, oversized dressing room with window, second walk-in closet, and convenient access to the upper laundry center. Its renovated bath showcases new quartz countertops, updated faucets and lighting (2026), separate vanities, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual filtered water stations. A private ensuite and two additional spacious bedrooms, including one ideal as a home office, complete the upper level. The finished walk-out lower level is designed for entertaining with engineered wood floors, spacious recreation and media areas, and an impressive wet bar featuring wraparound seating, full back bar, refrigerator, stainless sink, ceramic tile flooring, and direct patio access. Two full baths serve this level, including a third private primary-style suite with walk-in closet and full bath, currently used as a fitness room. A bonus room with French doors and custom built-ins offers endless flexibility. Additional highlights include dual laundry centers, natural gas heating and hot water, whole-house speaker system, National Water purification and filtration, professional pest protection, and an epoxy-finished three-car side-loading garage with built-in shelving. Blending timeless craftsmanship, thoughtful upgrades, exceptional flexibility, and a spectacular private setting, 11229 Kinsale Court offers an extraordinary luxury lifestyle in one of Howard County's most desirable locations.

11229 Kinsale Ct, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Northrop Realty. Contact: 4105310321
$989,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom home in the highly sought-after Village of River Hill, where timeless design, generous living spaces, and an unbeatable location come together. Fresh paint, new carpet, and updated flooring make this home truly move-in ready. The thoughtfully expanded floor plan features a spacious morning room addition with a built in banquette, lots of seating in this home. The addition also features a lovely windowed flex space, where the dining room can be expanded or used for an office or play area. Relax by the wood burning fireplace in the morning room. Or, enjoy the gas fireplace in the family room. Light-filled living areas and custom touches throughout enhance everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and storage and opens to the main gathering spaces, making it perfect for family life and hosting guests. Custom built-ins throughout the home add charm, character, and practical storage. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a custom-designed walk-in closet, while four additional bedrooms provide room for family, guests, or home offices. The fully finished lower level is designed for entertaining, complete with a large beverage bar and expansive recreation space for game nights, movie marathons, or watching the big game. Bedroom 5/flex space is in the basement along with a full bathroom. Outside, a fenced backyard offers a large patio for dining, relaxing, and entertaining, while the custom front entrance creates an impressive first impression. Ideally located, steps from the River Hill Village Center and Columbia Association walking paths, Linden Linthicum offers top-rated schools with convenient access to Route 32 for easy commuting. A smart home perfecting convenience and a true sense of community. Welcome Home!

12187 Linden Linthicum Ln, Clarksville

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact: 4107303456
$800,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
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3703 Spring Meadow Dr, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lucido Agency. Contact: (410) 465-6900
$649,995
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath split colonial offers the perfect combination of timeless charm and modern updates in the sought-after Kings Contrivance community. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the professionally landscaped yard, oversized 2-car garage, and pride of ownership throughout. Inside, the light-filled floor plan features new flooring, an updated kitchen with modern finishes, and beautifully renovated bathrooms. Multiple living and entertaining spaces provide flexibility for today's lifestyle, while the seamless flow to the backyard makes indoor-outdoor living easy. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private en-suite bath and walk-in closet, accompanied by three additional generously sized bedrooms and an updated hall bath. Enjoy the peace and privacy of a quiet, established neighborhood while being just minutes from Routes 32, 29, and I-95, providing easy access to Fort Meade, NSA, Baltimore, Washington, D.C., BWI Airport, and MARC. Columbia's renowned walking and biking trails, parks, shopping, restaurants, Merriweather Post Pavilion, The Mall in Columbia, and top-rated Howard County schools are all just moments away. Offering exceptional updates, an unbeatable location, and a welcoming community, this is a home you won't want to miss.

10201 Cape Ann Dr, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact: 4107407100
$725,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully reimagined rancher, where timeless charm meets exceptional modern design. Extensively renovated from 2023-2026, this stunning home is truly move-in ready and offers the open, light-filled spaces today's buyers are searching for. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan anchored by a spectacular, fully remodeled kitchen featuring an oversized center island, abundant cabinetry, brand-new stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and expansive windows that flood the home with natural light. The adjoining living room showcases hardwood floors and a striking stone wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat with a beautifully en-suite bath, while three additional bedrooms and an updated hall bath complete the main level. The finished lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a fifth bedroom, remodeled full bath, expansive recreation room, and its own heat pump and on-demand water heater—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, a home office, or recreation space. The impressive list of improvements includes a remodeled kitchen, opened floor plan, enlarged windows, new primary suite, refinished hardwood floors, updated bathrooms, new carpet, heat pump, copper plumbing throughout, water heater, electric sub-panel, attic insulation, sump pumps, radon mitigation system, exterior doors, enlarged patio, fenced backyard, and front stoop and walkway, providing years of peace of mind. Outside, enjoy the beautifully landscaped approximately one-acre lot with a spacious new patio, plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, play, or simply relaxing in your own private backyard oasis. Conveniently located in sought-after Ellicott City with easy access to shopping, restaurants, parks, and major commuter routes, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and location. This is one you won't want to miss!

4786 Beechwood Rd, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Cummings & Co. Realtors. Contact: (410) 823-0033
$875,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to this lovely home. There are so many things to fall in love with on this one. Let's begin with the two story entry foyer. New flooring throughout all levels. The entry will amaze and welcome you with natural light, great coloring and fixtures. You can go left to the formal living area and multiple windows and then lead to the dining room and kitchen which were fully upgraded. The counters, cabinetry and appliances fully upgraded. The majority of the cabinets have pull out drawers. The range is exceptional and the rest leads to your living room with fireplace and then to the mud room with cubbies and laundry to the massive two car garage. Now let's go to the upper level. The primary has vaulted ceilings, skylights and upgraded bath and walk-in closet. There are separate vanities, soaking tub and walk-in shower. The remaining three bedrooms have been beautifully painted and the upper level hall bath renovated. Let us not forget the lower level. There is a large rec room, additional den, bedroom, utility room and storage room. All finished rooms in the lower level have fresh paint and carpet. Did I forget to mention, brand new roof! There is a rear deck and it backs to a common area jog path. This is must see. Come see us asap.

10900 Harmel Dr, Columbia

Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 New Millennium. Contact: 4102669005
$1,199,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Discover refined one-level living in this beautifully designed manor offering nearly 3,500 sq ft with 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Italian ceramic tile flooring, exposed beams, and a wood-burning fireplace create timeless character, while stainless steel appliances enhance the spacious kitchen. Set on 5 scenic acres with picturesque views, the property also features a detached 3-car garage and a tree-lined circular driveway, offering privacy, beauty, and exceptional curb appeal.

4112 Heritage Hill Ln, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corp. Contact: 4102028454
$799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Inviting ranch-style residence offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 3,466 finished square feet in desirable Ellicott City. // Step inside the traditional main level, where hardwood flooring extends throughout the spacious living room. A whitewashed brick-surround wood-burning fireplace with a rustic wood mantel and built-in firewood storage serves as the focal point, while bow windows fill the space with abundant natural light and a chair rail adds timeless architectural character. // Continue into the formal dining room, enhanced by lower wainscoting and French doors that open to a versatile glass-enclosed sunroom, perfect as a sitting room, home office, or additional entertaining space. This light-filled bonus area features separate exterior access, electrical service, expansive windows, and dual ceiling fans. // The charming eat-in kitchen is appointed with stainless steel appliances, upgraded countertops, abundant wood cabinetry with select glass-front doors and built-in shelving, and a cozy breakfast area that flows seamlessly into the inviting family room, where a second wood-burning fireplace creates a warm gathering space. // Hardwood flooring continues throughout all four main-level bedrooms, including the spacious owner's suite with a private ensuite bathroom. A second full bathroom is conveniently located to serve the remaining bedrooms. // The finished lower level provides exceptional additional living space with luxury vinyl tile flooring throughout the expansive recreation room. Entertain with ease at the full wet bar featuring pendant lighting and a striking stone accent wall, then unwind in the adjacent lounge area highlighted by a fireplace and architecturally distinctive ceilings. Also on this level are a versatile bonus area with walk-out exterior access, a versatile bonus room ideal for a guest room, a third full bathroom, and a spacious laundry room complete with a second kitchen. // Outside, the expansive backyard offers plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment, complete with a paver patio and retaining wall, a dedicated garden area, and a detached storage shed. Completing the home is the convenience of a lower-level attached 2-car garage. // Select photos have been virtually staged for illustrative purposes only.

2841 Montclair Dr, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lucido Agency. Contact: (410) 465-6900
$1,375,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths
Welcome to 11452 Dairy Street — one of Maple Lawn's most exclusive addresses. Nestled in the highly sought-after Garden District with a generously sized yard and positioned directly across from one of the community's largest open green spaces, this exceptional 6-bedroom NV Beaconsfield model is as rare as it gets. Highlights include a wider-than-normal lot, an attached two-car garage, and a coveted extended driveway which can accommodate up to six vehicles — all true rarities in Maple Lawn. Wide-plank hand-scraped hardwood floors, fresh paint, and brand-new carpet set a sophisticated tone throughout, while additional builder-added windows flood every level with an abundance of natural light and sweeping views. The main level is anchored by a stately private office with French doors and formal dining room — both appointed with elevated mouldings. The breathtaking open-concept rear offers a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, large island, sun-drenched sunroom opening to the TREX deck and flagstone patio, and a stunning family room with a coffered ceiling and gas fireplace. Upstairs, the primary suite impresses with a tray ceiling, two walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath with dual-sink vanity, soaking tub, granite countertops and frameless shower enclosure. Also upstairs — three additional well-appointed bedrooms, a walk-in laundry room with cabinetry and sink, and recessed lighting in every single room rounding out a truly exceptional upper level. The completely built-out fourth-level loft is the kind of bonus space buyers dream about — a private living area paired with a bedroom and en-suite bath, perfectly suited for guests, in-laws, or a secluded retreat. The walk-up lower level delivers equally, with a sprawling recreation room bathed in natural light from the French doors, a showstopping wet bar complete with beverage refrigerator, dishwasher, and abundant cabinetry, and a private bedroom with a beautifully renovated en-suite bath. Outside, the TREX deck flows to a flagstone patio and sizable yard — a serene outdoor escape that perfectly complements the lifestyle this home affords. Opportunities like this in the Garden District do not surface often — and this one is truly in a class of its own.

11452 Dairy St, Fulton

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact: 4107303456
$765,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Beautifully 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.

14021 Triadelphia Rd, Glenelg

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lucido Agency. Contact: (410) 465-6900
$810,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Elegant stone-accented Colonial, offering 3,290 total square feet of living space, nestled in the sought-after community of The Greens at Locust Chapel and showcasing timeless curb appeal, a spacious traditional layout, and bright, open living spaces. // Step inside to a thoughtfully designed interior where rich hardwood floors span the main level, beginning in the welcoming foyer complete with a convenient powder room. The hardwood flooring continues seamlessly into the spacious living room, highlighted by recessed lighting and an elegant arched doorway that adds architectural charm. // Open to the living room is the bright and inviting eat-in kitchen, beautifully appointed with stainless steel appliances, a custom tile backsplash, rich dark shaker-style cabinetry with knob hardware, ceramic floors, a pantry, and a cozy breakfast area. Sliding glass doors already in place provide the opportunity to easily add a future deck, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor entertaining space. // Completing the traditional main level is the formal dining room, accented by hardwood floors and a timeless chandelier, making it perfect for everyday meals and special occasions alike. // Ascend to the upper level, where the spacious owner's suite serves as a relaxing retreat, featuring an elegant tray ceiling and a private ensuite bathroom with a dual-sink vanity, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Three additional generously sized, carpeted bedrooms complete the upper level, including one with a walk-in closet, along with a full hall bathroom and a conveniently located laundry room. // Luxury vinyl tile flooring extends throughout the walk-up lower-level recreation room, offering endless possibilities for a second living area, media room, game room, playroom, home gym, or office. A third full bathroom adds everyday convenience, while additional unfinished storage space provides plenty of room for seasonal items and organizational needs. // Outside, enjoy a flat backyard bordered by a stone retaining wall, offering space for outdoor recreation, gardening, or entertaining. Rooftop solar panels enhance the home's energy efficiency while providing the potential for long-term utility cost savings.

4986 Windpower Way, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lucido Agency. Contact: (410) 465-6900
$675,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Come see this lovely house which is located on a quiet street, but also conveniently situated just minutes from Colombia Mall and Route 29! Featuring four bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms and a fully screened back porch facing a serene composition of flora, there is plenty of space to enjoy life both indoors and out! With both the HVAC and water heater recently replaced, leave any maintenance worries behind! Make an appointment to visit ASAP - this home won't last long on the market!

5245 Even Star Pl, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Advance Realty, Inc.. Contact: (410) 256-8700
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