Howard County Public Schools Real Estate

Howard County Public Schools Real Estate

Welcome to Howard County, Maryland, a vibrant community known for its exceptional quality of life and outstanding educational opportunities, particularly through the Howard County Public Schools (HCPSS) system. Nestled between Baltimore and Washington, D.C., this area is not only a picturesque place to call home but also a haven for families seeking a top-tier education for their children.

Howard County Public Schools is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and innovation. With a diverse range of programs, including Advanced Placement courses, International Baccalaureate programs, and specialized magnet schools, HCPSS prepares students for success in an ever-evolving world. The district boasts a commendable graduation rate and consistently ranks among the top school systems in Maryland, making it a prime choice for families prioritizing education.

The schools are equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated staff that fosters a nurturing and stimulating learning environment. From elementary through high school, students are encouraged to explore their interests and develop their talents through a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, and clubs.

Moreover, the community's involvement in education is palpable; parents and local organizations actively support schools through volunteer work and fundraising initiatives, creating a strong partnership that enhances the educational experience.

Living in Howard County means access to not only exceptional schools but also a wealth of parks, recreational facilities, and cultural attractions. This perfect blend of educational excellence and community spirit makes Howard County an ideal place for families to thrive. Discover your dream home here and be part of a community that values education as the cornerstone of its future!

Newest Listings in Howard County Public Schools

9315 Many Flower Ln, Jessup
$709,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome home to this beautifully appointed and private 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offering the perfect blend of space, comfort, and functionality! Featuring an open-concept layout, hardwood flooring throughout the main level, generously sized bedrooms, and a cozy fireplace, this home is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious, updated gourmet kitchen is sure to impress, featuring newer appliances, abundant cabinetry and workspace, along with a convenient beverage or wine refrigerator. Downstairs, the fully finished walk-out basement offers incredible versatility, complete with a bonus kitchen and wet bar, additional living and entertaining space, and plenty of storage. Whether you're hosting guests, creating a recreation area, or simply enjoying a little extra room to spread out, the possibilities are endless! Step outside and enjoy the privacy of the setting with two decks and a welcoming porch, providing multiple spaces to relax, entertain, and take in the surroundings. Additional highlights include beautifully updated tile bathrooms, a two-car garage, two storage sheds, a bonus flex space, and ample storage throughout. With five bedrooms, multiple gathering spaces, and thoughtful updates throughout, this home offers the space and flexibility to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable living both inside and out!

9315 Many Flower Ln, Jessup

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Redwood Realty. Contact:

5137 Ilchester Woods Way, Ellicott City
$849,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Main-level primary suite, freshly renovated, in Ilchester Woods. Homes like this almost never come up here. A large addition makes 5137 Ilchester Woods Way one of the biggest homes in the neighborhood, with 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, more than 2,800 square feet above grade and a finished lower level. The top-to-bottom renovation includes a remodeled kitchen, a newly renovated primary bath, new flooring, recessed lighting and fresh paint throughout, and so much more. It’s ready for you to move in. The primary suite is on the main level, with a large bedroom and the newly renovated bath, so you can live on one level. A generous walk-in closet space is ready for the buyer to finish with a custom closet system of their choice. Next to the suite is the family room, a huge space filled with natural light from skylights overhead and a wall of windows, with a corner fireplace. It opens to the kitchen and steps out to the deck, a great layout for everyday living and for hosting. The kitchen is newly remodeled, with quartz counters and new cabinetry. The main level also has a formal living room, a dining room with a bay window, a powder room and a front porch. Upstairs are four more bedrooms, one of which makes an ideal home office. They include a large suite with its own walk-in closet and private bath, and there’s also a hall bath. The finished lower level adds a spacious recreation room, a bonus room for a gym, hobby space or playroom, and laundry and storage space. A 2-car attached garage and extra driveway parking sit on a 0.35-acre lot. The home is in a quiet, established neighborhood and is assigned to Ilchester Elementary, Bonnie Branch Middle and Howard High. It’s minutes from the trails at Rockburn Branch Park, shopping, dining and the commuter routes to Baltimore, Columbia and DC. Schedule your showing today.

5137 Ilchester Woods Way, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact:

4760 Hallowed Strm, Ellicott City
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
WELCOME HOME! This lovely modern townhouse is in the ideal location at the end of a cull-du-sac backing to woods and the community recreation path. With lots of natural light throughout, enjoy the spacious open living/ dining area with cozy woodburning fireplace. Prefer the outoors? - relax on the expansive rear deck featuring a serene, wooded view and solar accent lighting. The kitchen features all stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a convenient pass-through to the separate open dining room area. The primary bedroom has an en-suite bath w/ glass enclosed shower and 2 large closets. The second level also includes 2 additional nicely sized bedrooms and a 2nd full bath with glass shower doors enclosing the tub + a linen closet. The lower level is like a retreat with a large, finished recreation room and glass sliders leading to the custom stone patio and rear yard. There is also tons of storage in the utility room which includes a modern stacked front-loading washer and dryer and stainless-steel utility sink. CHECK THIS OUT - all the important stuff is new or recent: Improvements include an architectural shingle roof with reinforced support beams for future solar panels (2026), new electric water heater (2026), deck refinished with replaced boards and fresh paint (2026), patio maintenance (2026), new garbage disposal (2026), fresh interior paint throughout (2024), new refrigerator and dishwasher (2024), stainless-steel range (2021), and HVAC system (2019). The replacement windows, hardwood floors and wall to wall carpeting are all in excellent condition too! Move right in and enjoy little or no maintenance for years to come!

4760 Hallowed Strm, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Cummings & Co. Realtors. Contact:

10124 Pasture Gate Ln, Columbia
$465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
AGENTS - PLEASE VIEW AGENT REMARKS IN BRIGHT MLS. Welcome to 10124 Pasture Gate Lane, your opportunity to call one of Columbia’s most established communities home! Located in sought-after Wild Lake and just a short walk from the lake, this classic Columbia-style home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, generous living space, and plenty of opportunity to make it your own with a few updates to bathroom and kitchen. Inside, natural light fills the home, highlighted by an open staircase and large window. The main level features a formal living room, spacious kitchen, separate dining area, and family room, with access to the rear deck and spacious backyard. Upstairs are three bedrooms and two full baths, including a primary suite with private bath and generous storage, plus skylights and access to upper-level balcony space. Newer Roof and HVAC. The lower level offers flexible space for recreation, a home office, fitness area, hobbies, or storage, along with laundry and exterior access. Home Warranty Included!! And then there’s the location! Enjoy everything Columbia has to offer, with Wild Lake, shopping, dining, trails, the Columbia Lakefront, The Mall in Columbia, and Merriweather District all nearby. Convenient access to Routes 29, 32 and I-95 makes getting to Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and surrounding areas easy. Classic Columbia. A fantastic location. Offers may be entered ONLINE through Wednesday, November 25, 2026 at 1:00 pm. AT SELLER'S DISCRETION, AN OFFER MAY BE ACCEPTED AT ANY TIME.

10124 Pasture Gate Ln, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Centre. Contact:

6526 Smokehouse Ct, Columbia
$449,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Beautifully updated townhome nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in Columbia’s desirable Sewells Orchard community, and without CA fees! Thoughtfully maintained and updated throughout, with improvements including a new roof in 2021, renovated powder room, finished lower level, and more. A welcoming two-story foyer highlighting a stunning Jonathan Adler chandelier leads to a bright and airy floor open plan featuring soaring vaulted ceilings in the living and dining areas. The spacious kitchen boasts granite countertops, a peninsula island breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances, and opens to the inviting family room featuring a cozy fireplace and sliding door access to an expansive deck, perfect for outdoor entertaining. A convenient laundry room and tastefully updated powder room complete the main level. Upstairs, custom hallway storage adds functionality, while the spacious primary bedroom features elegant accent molding, and an en suite bathroom with a granite vanity and oversized shower with built-in seating. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bathroom complete the upper level. The finished walkout lower level offers a spacious recreation room with direct access to the backyard, along with a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office, media room, or creative space. Enjoy nearby hiking trails and Sewells Orchard Community Park, offering wonderful opportunities for outdoor recreation. Ideally located near major commuter access routes, shopping, dining, and entertainment options. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in one of Columbia’s sought-after communities!

6526 Smokehouse Ct, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Northrop Realty. Contact:

3713 Dorsey Search Cir, Ellicott City
$749,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
SO MUCH POTENTIAL! An incredible opportunity to bring your vision to life! Boasting 3,444 square feet of living space, this spacious home provides the perfect canvas to make it your own. Beautifully positioned high on its lot, the property features a lovely backyard, a two-car garage, and an expansive driveway offering plenty of additional parking. The finished lower level provides even more versatile living space, ideal for entertaining, recreation, or a home office. With generous square footage, a beautiful setting, and endless possibilities, this home is ready for its next chapter! A little vision and some personal touches could go a long way in transforming this property into something truly special. Bring your creativity and make it your own!

3713 Dorsey Search Cir, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact:

10214 Sunway Ter, Ellicott City
$1,050,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to 10214 Sunway Terrace, nestled in the Burleigh Manor community of Ellicott City! Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautiful single-family home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and timeless charm. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath, this home boasts an updated kitchen and beautifully refreshed bathrooms, creating a welcoming and functional living environment. An additional dedicated office provides the perfect space for working from home, studying, or managing everyday tasks. Step outside to enjoy the expansive deck and generously sized yard, perfect for outdoor entertaining, dining, or simply relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Ideally located near shopping, dining, major commuter routes, and Howard County schools. The home is currently districted to Centennial Lane Elementary School, Burleigh Manor Middle School, and Centennial High School. Don't miss your opportunity to make this wonderful home yours!

10214 Sunway Ter, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact:

3227 Huntersworth, Glenwood
$2,195,000
8 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths
Exceptional Custom-Built Estate with Expansive Living Space, Luxurious Amenities & Endless Possibilities! Prepare to be impressed by this meticulously maintained, custom-built home offering extraordinary space, thoughtful design, and upscale features throughout. Step into the welcoming foyer, flanked by a private study/office and formal dining room. The spacious family room showcases custom built-ins, a gas fireplace, and atrium doors leading to the deck. The chef's gourmet kitchen is sure to impress, featuring granite countertops, an oversized island with breakfast bar, gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, double wall ovens, and a breakfast area with its own gas fireplace and access to the porch. A beautiful sunroom with atrium doors opens to the rear Trex deck, creating the perfect space to relax and enjoy the surroundings. A spacious mudroom with abundant storage and side-entry access, two powder rooms, and a main-level primary suite complete this level. The primary retreat features a gas fireplace and luxurious en-suite bath with a separate soaking tub. Upstairs, discover a second family room, five bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a conveniently located laundry room. The 4th floor offers an additional loft space that can be used for more living space or bedroom and there is private Full bathroom. The expansive finished lower level is designed for entertaining, featuring a kitchenette/wet bar with ice maker and dishwasher, walkout family room, theater room with tiered seating, bedroom, full bathroom, additional flexible room ideal for a bedroom or office, bonus room, and exercise room with rubber flooring. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a covered rear Trex deck overlooking the private rear lawn, stone garden beds, and patio. A three-car garage provides ample parking, while the separate studio suite above the garage offers a bedroom and full bathroom, perfect for guests or additional living space. With exceptional living and entertaining spaces throughout, this remarkable property offers room for everyone and so much more. A truly special home with incredible versatility and luxury. Move-in ready and waiting for you to make it your own! Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.

3227 Huntersworth, Glenwood

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corp. Contact:

8905 Frederick Rd, Ellicott City
$589,928
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Opportunity, Location, and Potential! Situated in a 1 acre wooded setting in Ellicott City and located within the sought-after Centennial High School district, this 3–4 bedroom, 2 full bath home offers a wonderful combination of character, flexibility, and opportunity. Hardwood floors enhance the main level, while a sunroom provides additional living space and a relaxing place to enjoy the natural surroundings. The finished lower level, complete with walk-up access, offers versatile space for a family room, recreation area, home office, or additional living needs. A storage shed adds convenience to the property. Previously utilized as a rental property with attractive rental income, this home may appeal to both homeowners and investors. For those with an eye toward future possibilities, the property also offers potential subdivision opportunities, subject to county review and approval. *Ask for additional details.* The home could benefit from a little TLC, presenting an excellent opportunity to make improvements and build value over time. Whether you're looking for a place to call home, an investment property, or a property with longer-term possibilities, 8905 Frederick Road deserves your attention. A unique opportunity in a desirable Ellicott City location. Schedule your showing and explore the possibilities!

8905 Frederick Rd, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Realty. Contact:

3438 Dogwood Dr, Ellicott City
$619,500
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Space, Updates, and Location—This Ellicott City Home Has It All! Welcome to this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3-bath ranch-style home, offering over 2,000 sq. ft. of finished living space on a nearly half-acre lot. Featuring numerous recent improvements and versatile living spaces, this home is ready for its next owner! **Property Highlights:** - 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms - Bright, open main-level layout with gourmet kitchen - Fully finished lower level with separate outside entrance - Spacious backyard on nearly half an acre **Recent Updates:** - New roof - New flooring and refinished hardwood floors in three bedrooms - New 300 sq. ft. patio - New interior doors and fresh interior paint - All bathroom vanities and faucets replaced - Newly stained deck - Exterior wood features freshly painted - Replaced window well Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major commuter routes, and Howard County schools. Don't miss this opportunity! Schedule your showing today.

3438 Dogwood Dr, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact:

5911 N Dakota Dr, Hanover
$679,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to 5911 N. Dakota Drive in sought-after Whitetail Woods II! This beautifully maintained Colonial offers nearly 3,000 square feet of finished living space with 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 1 half bath, providing the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and flexibility. The main level features a traditional floor plan with formal living and dining rooms, a spacious family room with a cozy gas fireplace, and a bright eat-in kitchen complete with granite countertops, a center island, and ample cabinet and counter space—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath designed for relaxation. The finished lower level expands your living space with a fifth bedroom, a full bath, and a large recreation room, making it an ideal setup for guests, extended family, a home office, or multi-generational living. Step outside to enjoy the rear deck overlooking the backyard—perfect for morning coffee, weekend barbecues, or relaxing evenings. Additional highlights include an attached two-car garage, abundant storage, and significant recent updates, including a new roof installed in 2024 and a new HVAC system installed in 2022, providing added value and peace of mind for the next owner. Conveniently located in the heart of Hanover, this home offers exceptional access to everything you need. Commuters will appreciate the close proximity to Fort Meade, NSA, BWI Airport, Downtown Baltimore, Annapolis, and Washington, D.C., with easy access to I-95, Route 100, Route 32, and the Baltimore-Washington Parkway. Shopping, dining, and entertainment are just minutes away at Arundel Mills, Maryland Live! Casino, and a wide variety of restaurants, grocery stores, and retail centers. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy nearby parks, walking trails, and recreation, while the home is served by the highly regarded Howard County Public School System. Meticulously maintained and truly move-in ready, 5911 N. Dakota Drive offers the space, updates, and location today's buyers are looking for. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional home your own! Note: Some photos are virtually staged

5911 N Dakota Dr, Hanover

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corp. Contact:

6320 Troy Ct, Elkridge
$415,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to 6320 Troy Court! This spacious three level townhome offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and plenty of room to live, work and entertain. The main level features an inviting floor plan with an eat-in kitchen offering white cabinetry, granite countertops, an island and bay window. Enjoy comfortable living and dining spaces. Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite, while the fully finished lower level provides additional flexible living space perfect for a family room, home office, recreation area or guest space. With a full bathroom on the lower level, the possibilities are endless. Situated on a premium lot backing to trees, the home offers a wonderful combination of privacy and convenience. Located in Elkridge with easy access to major commuter routes, shopping, dining and surrounding communities. With three finished levels and a versatile floor plan, 6320 Troy Court is ready to welcome its next owner. Schedule your private showing today!

6320 Troy Ct, Elkridge

Listing courtesy of The Realty Shoppe LLC. Contact:

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