Howard County Public School System Real Estate

Howard County Public School System Real Estate

Welcome to the Howard County Public School System, where excellence in education meets a vibrant community spirit! Nestled in the heart of Maryland, Howard County boasts a reputation for providing top-notch educational opportunities for students of all ages. The school district is renowned for its commitment to academic achievement, innovative teaching methods, and a rich array of extracurricular activities that foster well-rounded development.

Howard County Public Schools are consistently ranked among the best in the state, with a diverse curriculum that caters to a wide range of learning styles and interests. From award-winning STEM programs to arts and humanities, students are encouraged to explore their passions and reach their full potential. The district prides itself on its dedicated educators, who are not just teachers but mentors, guiding students on their journey to success.

Parents can rest easy knowing that Howard County schools prioritize safety and well-being, creating a nurturing environment where students feel secure and supported. The district also emphasizes community involvement, encouraging families to engage with schools through various programs and events, fostering a strong sense of belonging.

In addition to academics, Howard County Public Schools offer a plethora of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, and clubs, ensuring that every student finds their niche. With a commitment to inclusivity and diversity, the district celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of all its students.

Choosing a home in Howard County means investing in a bright future for your family. Here, education is not just a priority; it’s a community cornerstone. Discover the difference that the Howard County Public School System can make in your child’s educational journey!

Newest Listings in Howard County Public School System

$515,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Beautiful townhome in desirable Dorsey Search neighborhood. Woods in the back offers a quiet and peaceful setting. Relaxing on the large deck while watching the wildlife is an owner's dream! Inside, the open floorplan with fresh paint throughout is great for entertaining. Eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances & loads of cabinets space; Upstairs you'll find 3 bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, including a large primary bedroom with walk-in closet. The primary bath has a soaking tub & separate shower. The lower is a perfect "man-cave" - lots of room for that big screen tv, work-from-home space, or recreation space. There's a full bath along with a large storage/laundry room. This community offers so many fun things - tot lots, access to the Columbia Association's community pool, pathways for walking or riding bicycles; Conveniently located near schools & shopping, plenty of restaurants, and commuting is a breeze - close to Rts 29, 100 and just minutes from I-95 & 32.

4557 Kingscup Ct, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Realty. Contact:

$435,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to this 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath, 3 level all brick townhome that is ideally located in the heart of Columbia. 2,280 sq ft of finished interior space make this one of the largest townhomes in Columbia. Energy efficient windows, sliding glass doors and added insulation provide cost savings, while maximizing comfort in this age of high and increasing energy costs. Lot backs to large open common area for privacy while sitting on your expanded Trex deck and the included carport makes for convenient and always available parking. Less than 5 minutes to HCCC, the Mall in Columbia, The Merriweather District, the Hickory Village and Harpers Farms Shopping Centers, Routes #32 and #29, and the Johns Hopkins Howard County Hospital top off the list of conveniences.

10630 High Beam Ct, Columbia

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Realty. Contact:

$938,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Distinctive contemporary architecture, dramatic interior spaces, and a remarkably versatile floor plan come together in this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully improved home in sought-after Hobbit’s Glen. Lovingly cared for and enhanced by each of its owners, the home offers a wonderful balance of architectural character, comfortable living, and flexibility. Soaring ceiling heights, expansive atrium windows, a striking spiral staircase, and a second-level balcony overlook create an impressive sense of volume, light, and openness throughout the main living areas. The thoughtfully designed floor plan adapts easily to changing needs, including a flexible main-level office that could also serve as a playroom, fitness or wellness space. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is a true retreat of generous proportions, featuring a walk-in closet with built-in shelving and an impressive en-suite bath with soaking tub, separate shower with body sprays, heated floors, and the added convenience of a private laundry room. Three additional upper-level bedrooms share two full baths and open to the second-level balcony overlooking the sunroom, continuing the home’s distinctive open and airy design. Additional living space extends into the finished lower level, featuring a large recreation room, separate bedroom, additional laundry room, full bath, and convenient kitchenette—ideal for entertaining, extended stays, multi-generational living, hobbies, or everyday relaxation. Outside, mature trees create an established setting with even a glimpse of the golf course. One of the home’s greatest amenities, however, may be everything available within the neighborhood. The Turn House restaurant, tennis courts, Hobbit’s Glen Community Pool, Hobbit’s Glen Golf Course, Columbia Association trail system, and a neighborhood tot lot are all within walking distance. With its dramatic contemporary architecture, flexible living spaces, abundant neighborhood amenities, and history of attentive ownership, this special Hobbit’s Glen home offers something refreshingly different.

11421 Barrow Downs, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Monument Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: (443) 746-2090
$559,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome home to this spacious townhome featuring 4 BR, 3.5 BA in sourght after Morris Place conveniently located in the heart of Columbia. Freshly painted throughout, brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring on the entry and upper levels, and beautiful wood flooring throughout the main level. The bright, open main level offers an inviting and flexible layout with plenty of space for living, dining, and entertaining, along with a well pointed powder room. Step outside to the generously sized deck with privacy panels—perfect for relaxing, outdoor dining, or enjoying your morning coffee. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet, along with 2 additional comfortable bedrooms, ample closet space, well-appointed hallway bath, a conveniently located laundry and windows throughout bring in abundant natural light and create a bright, welcoming feel. The entry level offers a large, versatile room with a full bath and walk in closet, ideal as a private 4th bedroom for extended family or overnight guests, or simply use it as a spacious family room, home office, gym, or flex space to suit your needs.This residence also features a one-car garage plus the newly extended 2-car concrete driveway and a EV charger, providing plenty of parking and added everyday convenience.Enjoy wonderful community amenities including a playground, picnic pavilion & grilling area. Outdoor recreation and entertainment are just minutes away at Troy Park, Rockburn Branch Park, Lake Elkhorn, Blandair Regional Park, Merriweather District, and the Columbia Lakefront. Shopping and everyday conveniences including the Mall in Columbia are also close by. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to I-95, I-295, Route 100, Route 175, Route 32, and Route 29, making travel throughout the region easy. Freshly updated, ideally located, and ready for its next owner—this is a home you can move into and enjoy from day one! Don't miss it!

7770 Dagny Way, Elkridge

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact: 5713781346
$524,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 5586 Hunting Horn Drive, a three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath split-level home in a sought-after Ellicott City location. Fresh paint and new flooring throughout give the home a clean, fresh feel while the spacious floor plan provides plenty of room to spread out. The large family room features a wood-burning fireplace, creating a comfortable gathering space for everyday living and entertaining. Sliding glass doors off the rear dining area lead to a spacious deck overlooking the large backyard, providing plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, recreation, gardening or simply enjoying the outdoors. A freshly sealed driveway adds to the home's exterior appeal. Newer HVAC (2021), roof (2019, siding (2019), and a brand-new water heater are a great bonus.  Convenience is another highlight. The property offers easy access to Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and major commuter routes including I-95, Route 295, Route 32, and Route 1, while still enjoying an established Ellicott City neighborhood. The home is currently associated with Ilchester Elementary School, Bonnie Branch Middle School, and Howard High School. Fresh paint, new flooring, generous living space, a large backyard, and an exceptionally convenient Ellicott City location make 5586 Hunting Horn Drive a home worth seeing. Photos available 9/16

5586 Hunting Horn Drive Dr, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of The KW Collective. Contact: 4435741600
$2,050,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths
AN EXTRAORDINARY EXPRESSION OF REFINED LUXURY A RESIDENCE OF RARE DISTINCTION, THIS EXTRAORDINARY FOUR-LEVEL COLONIAL REPRESENTS THE PERFECT UNION OF ARCHITECTURAL GRANDEUR, EXQUISITE CRAFTSMANSHIP, AND THE ART OF SOPHISTICATED LIVING. FROM THE MOMENT OF ARRIVAL, THE HOME MAKES AN IMMEDIATE AND LASTING IMPRESSION. EVERY DETAIL HAS BEEN CONSIDERED, EVERY FINISH INTENTIONALLY SELECTED, AND NO EXPENSE SPARED IN CREATING A RESIDENCE THAT FEELS BOTH MAGNIFICENT AND EFFORTLESSLY ELEGANT. HARDWOOD FLOORING GRACES MOST LEVELS, PROVIDING A TIMELESS FOUNDATION FOR THE HOME’S BEAUTIFULLY APPOINTED INTERIORS. THROUGHOUT ALL FOUR LEVELS, EXCEPTIONAL MATERIALS, REFINED MILLWORK, ELEVATED LIGHTING, CUSTOM DETAILS, AND HIGH-END FINISHES CREATE A CONTINUOUS SENSE OF QUALITY AND SOPHISTICATION. THE PRIMARY RETREAT IS A DESTINATION UNTO ITSELF. THE LUXURIOUS SPA-INSPIRED BATHROOM FEATURES HEATED TILE FLOORS, HEATED TOWEL WARMERS, AND AN IMPRESSIVE 16-FOOT CEILING THAT CREATES A SENSE OF SCALE RARELY FOUND IN A PRIVATE RESIDENCE. THE BEAUTIFULLY APPOINTED “HERS” WARDROBE IS NOTHING SHORT OF SPECTACULAR — A BESPOKE DRESSING EXPERIENCE EVOKING THE GLAMOUR AND COMFORT OF A FIVE-STAR PRIVATE RESORT. THE HOME’S ENTERTAINING SPACES EXTEND SEAMLESSLY OUTDOORS, WHERE A BEAUTIFUL HEATED POOL, BUILT-IN GRILL, ELEGANT STONEWORK, AND EXPANSIVE LEVEL GROUNDS CREATE AN EXCEPTIONAL SETTING FOR BOTH INTIMATE GATHERINGS AND GRAND ENTERTAINING. THE FOUR-CAR GARAGE, COMPLEMENTED BY A PRIVATE IN-LAW/GUEST SUITE ABOVE, PROVIDES AN EXCEPTIONAL BLEND OF CONVENIENCE, PRIVACY, AND FLEXIBILITY — ANOTHER RARE AMENITY THAT DISTINGUISHES THIS PROPERTY FROM THE ORDINARY. YET WHAT TRULY SETS THIS RESIDENCE APART IS THE CONSISTENCY OF ITS EXECUTION. FROM THE GRAND SCALE OF THE ARCHITECTURE TO THE SMALLEST DESIGN DETAIL, THE HOME REFLECTS AN UNCOMPROMISING COMMITMENT TO QUALITY, BEAUTY, AND COMFORT. THIS IS NOT SIMPLY A HOME TO BE VIEWED; IT IS A HOME TO BE EXPERIENCED. A PRIVATE WORLD OF BEAUTY, COMFORT, AND DISTINCTION, CREATED FOR THOSE WHO APPRECIATE THE EXCEPTIONAL AND EXPECT NOTHING LESS. RARELY DOES A RESIDENCE OF THIS CALIBER COME TO MARKET. TRULY EXCEPTIONAL. TIMELESSLY ELEGANT. IMPECCABLY CURATED. A MASTERPIECE OF LUXURY LIVING.

12701 Maryvale Ct, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

$785,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to 8705 Hines Circle in The Enclave at Hines Farm, a desirable 55+ community in Laurel. This nearly new 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath villa offers approximately 2,719 finished square feet with a spacious, open layout designed for comfortable main-level living. The main level features a primary suite with private bath and walk-in closet, a bright kitchen with stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and generous living and dining areas. The finished lower level provides additional flexible living space, while the private rear patio is perfect for relaxing outdoors. Additional highlights include an attached 2-car garage, driveway parking, central A/C, public water and sewer, sidewalks, and street lighting. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes. Enjoy low-maintenance living in one of Howard County’s newer active-adult communities.

8705 Hines Cir Unit #33, Laurel

Listing courtesy of NetRealtyNow.com, LLC. Contact: 7035818605
$700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Set on 6.4 picturesque acres surrounded by mature trees and peaceful woods, this charming home offers an exceptional blend of privacy and convenience. An expansive landscaped front yard welcomes you home and sets the tone for the natural beauty that surrounds the property. The home was thoughtfully expanded in 2012, adding to its comfortable and functional layout. Inside, the main level offers fresh, neutral paint and newly refinished hardwood floors. The spacious living room features bay windows, while the dining area provides an easy setting for everyday meals and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen offers abundant built-in cabinetry, granite countertops, and two pantries. The great room provides a cozy gathering space with the classic ambiance of a wood stove. Three bedrooms, including the primary bedroom, versitile flex room, two updated full hall bathrooms, and a laundry room complete the main level. Step outside to the deck and stone patio, where you can relax and take in sweeping views of the wooded backyard. The property backs directly to additional acres of undisturbed woods, while the Little Patuxent River runs along the rear, creating a peaceful natural setting and an impressive array of wildlife. Deer, foxes, and a variety of birds are frequent visitors, including a bald eagle spotted here more than once. The spacious backyard also features a 1½-car-sized shed with running water and electricity, offering excellent space for hobbies, storage, or projects. The fully finished walkout basement offers additional living space, new carpet, and direct backyard access through a new exterior door. The front-entry attached two-car garage offers convenient parking and has been upgraded with new epoxy flooring and a 220V EV charger. The home is equipped with two geothermal heat pumps, offering an extraordinary level of energy-efficient climate control. With thoughtful updates throughout, including fresh neutral paint, refinished hardwood floors, new basement carpet, new garage epoxy flooring, and a new basement exterior door, this home is ready for its next chapter. Enjoy the rare combination of expansive acreage, mature woods, genuine privacy, and a peaceful natural setting while remaining close to local restaurants, shopping, top-rated schools, and convenient commuting routes. If you're looking for space and serenity without giving up everyday convenience, this special property is ready to welcome you home.

2555 Sand Hill, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of The KW Collective. Contact: 4435741600
$320,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Ready for a tremendous value and a home waiting for your personal touches? Welcome to 5405 White Mane, a spacious three-level townhome offering more than 2,000 square feet of finished living space in Columbia’s established Long Reach community. The main level features a flexible, open layout with hardwood-style flooring, a separate dining area, and a light-filled living room centered around a wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, a decorative tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and direct access to the front deck. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom with ample closet space and a private full bath. The finished walkout lower level expands the home’s possibilities with a large recreation room, an additional bonus room, a full bathroom, a laundry area, and sliding-glass-door access to the rear patio and yard. With approximately 1,452 square feet above grade plus roughly 600 finished square feet on the lower level, this home offers plenty of room and an excellent opportunity for its next owner to add personal touches and make it their own. Enjoy Columbia’s pathways, community amenities, shopping, dining, recreation, and convenient access to major commuter routes.

5405 White Mane, Columbia

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact: 8888607369
$1,299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Set on a spacious three-acre corner lot backing to woods, this exceptional home showcases timeless elegance, thoughtful updates, and refined living spaces designed for both grand entertaining and everyday comfort. This four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom home offers a seamless blend of sophistication and comfort across three beautifully finished levels with over 6,600 total square feet. Located in desirable Clarksville in Howard County, just minutes from the heart of River Hill’s amenities. Meticulously manicured landscaping greets you as you arrive, setting the tone for the relaxing retreat that awaits you. Inside, a soaring two-story foyer greets guests with an air of elegance, showcasing gleaming hardwood floors that continue throughout the main level, complemented by a freshly painted neutral color theme and abundant natural light. Formal living and dining rooms flank the foyer, both adorned with ornate trim moldings that add classic charm. A butler’s pantry connects the dining room and kitchen, making entertaining a breeze. Designed to inspire culinary creativity, the kitchen is appointed with granite countertops, a center island with seating, a backsplash, desk station, 42-inch cabinetry with glass-fronts, and two pantries, including a walk-in. The breakfast area offers space for casual meals, with a door outside to the patio and backyard, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor connection. The high-end stainless steel appliances include a Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, Fisher & Paykel double-drawer dishwasher, double wall ovens, and a gas cooktop. Just beyond the kitchen is a laundry room and access to the three-car garage. At the heart of the home, the family room features a gas fireplace and large windows overlooking the wooded backdrop. A private office behind double doors provides a quiet space for work or study with built-ins and two desk stations. A half bathroom completes the main level. Upstairs, the expansive primary bedroom suite is a luxurious retreat highlighting a cathedral ceiling, a cozy gas fireplace, four walk-in closets, and a linen closet. The stunning, recently renovated en-suite bathroom showcases a walk-in shower, freestanding soaking tub, dual vanities complemented by LED-lit mirrors, and a private water closet. Also located upstairs is a second bedroom suite that features a walk-in closet and its own private en-suite bathroom, while the third and fourth bedrooms down the hall share a bathroom. A versatile sitting room provides the perfect space for lounging, watching TV, or a playroom. Downstairs, the finished lower level offers incredible flexibility with a massive recreation room complete with a gas stove with stone surround, a wet bar for entertaining, and sliding glass doors outside. Whether hosting get-togethers, watching the big game, or simply relaxing, there is space for everyone. A versatile bonus room offers even more space and could function as an office, home gym, or potential fifth bedroom, with an additional full bathroom featuring a walk-in shower nearby. Completing the lower level is a utility room and abundant storage. Outdoors, the fenced rear yard provides a tranquil retreat featuring a brick patio with a built-in BBQ grill, a large lawn for outdoor activities, and a floating deck under the trees. Backing to lush woods, the property offers a private, picturesque setting for entertaining or unwinding. Ideally located near major commuter routes including MD-32, US-29, I-70, and I-95, this remarkable residence offers convenient access to Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and beyond while enjoying all the amenities and prestige of River Hill living. Some images have been virtually staged.

13501 Silent Lake Dr, Clarksville

Listing courtesy of Northrop Realty. Contact: 4106537700
$850,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
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11023 Thistle Brook Ct, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lucido Agency. Contact: (410) 465-6900
$415,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Bright, spacious, and beautifully maintained, this two-level home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience! Step inside to an inviting open-concept main level filled with natural light and featuring hardwood floors throughout. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the kitchen, creating the perfect setting for everything from quiet nights at home to entertaining friends and family. Upstairs, newer carpet adds a fresh and comfortable feel throughout the bedroom level. The generously sized primary suite offers a relaxing retreat, complete with a private bath and access to your own balcony—the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. An upstairs washer and dryer adds everyday convenience right where you need it. An attached garage provides additional storage and makes coming and going a breeze. Beyond the home, enjoy community amenities including swimming pools and fitness centers, offering plenty of ways to relax, recharge, and stay active close to home. Conveniently located with easy access to major commuter routes, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this home brings together the space you want, the amenities you'll love, and a location that makes daily life easy. Move right in and make it yours!

7432 Saint Margarets Blvd Unit #B, Hanover

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (410) 220-5745
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