Howard County Public Schools Homes for Sale

Howard County Public Schools Homes for Sale

Welcome to Howard County, Maryland, where the vibrant community and exceptional education converge! Nestled between Baltimore and Washington, D.C., Howard County is renowned for its outstanding school district: Howard County Public Schools (HCPSS). This district consistently ranks among the top in the state, providing a rich educational experience for students from kindergarten through high school.

HCPSS is dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment that encourages academic excellence, creativity, and critical thinking. With a diverse array of programs, including Advanced Placement courses, STEM initiatives, and arts integration, students are equipped with the skills they need to thrive in a rapidly changing world. Parents can take pride in knowing that their children are receiving a well-rounded education, supported by highly qualified teachers and state-of-the-art facilities.

But it’s not just the schools that make Howard County an ideal place to call home. The area boasts a variety of beautiful homes for sale, catering to different lifestyles and budgets. From charming single-family residences in serene neighborhoods to modern townhomes with easy access to urban amenities, there’s something for everyone. The local real estate market is thriving, making it a perfect time to invest in your dream home.

Living in Howard County means enjoying a balanced lifestyle, complete with picturesque parks, vibrant shopping districts, and a strong sense of community. Whether you’re looking for top-notch education for your children or a welcoming neighborhood to settle down in, Howard County is the perfect choice. Explore our listings today and discover the home that’s waiting for you!

Newest Howard County Public Schools Homes for Sale

$1,050,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to 14788 Carriage Mill Road, a beautifully appointed 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath Colonial situated on 1.38 acres in Carriage Mill Farm community. Offering an exceptional blend of classic charm, modern updates and incredible versatility, this property features a fully accessible, one-level Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), an in-ground pool, attached AND detached garages and expansive outdoor spaces! This is truly a property with room for everyone and everything! The main home welcomes you with a two-story foyer featuring hardwood flooring. The living room and formal dining room are located on either side of the foyer and both feature hardwood floors and abundant natural light. The updated kitchen (2026) features luxury vinyl plank flooring, white quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, pantry and center island with seating. A breakfast room conveniently connects the kitchen to the spacious family room, where hardwood floors and generous space create the perfect setting for your gatherings. A powder room and dedicated laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The primary suite features an ensuite bath with two separate vanities, a shower stall, a soaking tub and two walk-in closets. Bedrooms 2-4 offer generous space and double door closets. Luxury vinyl plank flooring was installed throughout the upper level in 2023. The walkout lower level is unfinished and offers a blank slate for future living space, recreation room, storage or whatever your needs may be. Rough-in plumbing is already in place for added convenience and potential. One of the home's standout features is the separate, one-level ADU, ideal for a family member, au pair, guests, home office or multigenerational living. The ADU offers 2 separate entrances, one being handicap-accessible through the attached garage. The living room features impressive 14-foot vaulted ceilings and luxury vinyl plank flooring. The ADU kitchen includes quartz countertops, tiled backsplash, stainless steel refrigerator, island with storage and a walk-in pantry. The full bathroom features a tiled shower with bench and a laundry room for convenience. The ADU is independently equipped with its own electric heat pump, water heater and full-length concrete crawl space. Outside, the 1.38-acre setting provides an incredible array of amenities. Enjoy the back deck and patio, in-ground pool, sauna, two-car detached garage/workshop, fruit trees, organic garden and compost area. The in-ground fiberglass pool spans 16'x40' and is equipped with a electric heater and chiller (enjoy the season longer!) and the deep end reaches 8 feet. The rear yard is fully fenced with classic white split-rail fencing, creating a wonderful and safe space for your outdoor enjoyment. The main home also offers a two-car attached garage and a welcoming front porch spanning the front of the home. Howard County Public School System! Recent improvements and updates include: 2026 – Dishwasher, 2026 – Microwave, 2026 – Kitchen Countertops, 2026 – Kitchen Backsplash, 2026 – Roof (All), 2026 – Updated Primary Bathroom, 2025 – HVAC (Main Level), 2025 – Pool (16'x40' Inground Fiberglass W/ Heater & Chiller), 2025 – Electric 6 Person Outdoor Sauna, 2025 – Gas Range, 2023 – Hardwood Floor (Main Level), 2023 – Luxury Vinyl Plank Floors (Upper Level), 2018 – HVAC (Upper Level), 2017 – Septic Tank, 2017 – Water Heater and 2017 – ADU. With its spacious Colonial layout, extensive updates, exceptional ADU and impressive outdoor amenities, 14788 Carriage Mill Road offers a rare opportunity you don't want to miss! Book your showing today!

14788 Carriage Mill Rd, Woodbine

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Realty Group. Contact:

$535,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
FOUR FINISHED LEVELS • EXPANSIVE OUTDOOR LIVING • FLEXIBLE LOWER-LEVEL SPACE Welcome to 6129 Ducketts Lane, where thoughtful updates, versatile living space, and exceptional outdoor amenities come together in this well-maintained Elkridge home. With four finished levels, three bedrooms, two full baths, a concrete driveway, 6 panel doors, recessed lighting and an expansive fenced yard on a corner lot, this home offers an abundance of space and flexibility. Step inside to a stylish designer tile foyer that leads into the main living areas. The kitchen features 42-inch cabinetry, table space, new LVP flooring, and a black appliance package, including a brand-new microwave. A sliding glass door leads to the large deck overlooking the spacious fenced yard and expansive paver patio - perfect for outdoor entertaining, relaxin and gatherings. Upstairs all three bedrooms feature new carpeting. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and, along with Bedroom 1, has been freshly painted. The upstairs hall bath has been refreshed with a new tub/shower. The finished lower level in-law suite adds impressive versatility with a comfortable family room featuring a wood-burning fireplace, a second kitchen with table space and new LVP flooring, walk-out access, and a flexible bonus room/living room. Continue to the second lower level, where another finished flex room offers numerous possibilities for a home office, hobby room, exercise space, guest area, or potential fourth bedroom. Additional updates include new rear windows installed in 2025. Hot tub is sold "as is." Conveniently located within walking distance of the elementary school and just minutes from major commuter routes, Fort Meade, shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. With its combination of multiple finished levels, flexible living spaces, recent updates, and outstanding outdoor areas, 6129 Ducketts Lane is a home that truly offers room to live, work and entertain.

6129 Ducketts Ln, Elkridge

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact: 8888607369
$695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Beautiful & unique 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home in historic Ellicott City. This property is a "cream puff" that has undergone a high-quality, top-to-bottom renovation. Key features include: *** 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. *** Gourmet granite kitchen and gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. *** Luxurious top-level owner suite with a custom bath, sitting areas, and built-ins. *** Finished basement, Trex back deck, large front porch, and off-street parking with EV charging station. *** Updated plumbing, electrical, HVAC, Pella windows, and a 50-year roof (installed in 2006). The entire upper floor was expanded to create the primary suite, and the home offers expansive sunny rooms with town views.

8504 Hill St, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of NextHome Premier Real Estate. Contact: (443) 324-8612
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Professional photography and detail remark coming soon

6492 Sedgwick St, Elkridge

Listing courtesy of Douglas Realty LLC. Contact: (410) 255-3690
$1,780,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths
COMING SOON! Beautifully maintained, custom-built Greenfield home offered by its original owners! Meticulously cared for & updated from top to bottom, this exceptional property reflects true pride of ownership throughout. Set on a gorgeous, private lot, the backyard is a standout feature—peaceful, beautifully maintained, and offering a park-like setting. Professional photos and additional details coming soon!

3137 Old Oak Dr, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Northrop Realty. Contact: 4104651770
$675,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to 8085 Woodloo Drive, a beautiful Colonial ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Ellicott City. Offering an impressive list of updates and a wonderful blend of classic charm and modern comfort, this inviting home features refinished hardwood floors, new plush carpet, and light-filled interiors throughout. A welcoming foyer is flanked by formal living and dining rooms, creating an elegant setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, sleek stainless-steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and a casual dining area with direct access to the deck. Just off the kitchen, the family room is anchored by a cozy fireplace, providing a warm and comfortable gathering space. A conveniently located powder room and interior access to the garage complete the main level. Upstairs, the serene primary bedroom offers an updated en-suite full bath, while three additional bedrooms and a full hall bath provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. The lower level expands the living space even further with a recreation room featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office, gym, or hobby space, a laundry area, a slider to the patio and abundant storage. Outside, the deck and patio overlook the fenced backyard, offering a perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, and relaxation. Conveniently located near several shopping centers, schools, restaurants and more! A great commuter location with easy access to Rt 100, Rt 29 & I 95! Just minutes to Columbia, Ellicott City and Downtown Baltimore. Some photos have been virtually staged.

8085 Woodloo Dr Ne, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Northrop Realty. Contact: 4104651770
$775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Tucked into a peaceful, park-like setting, this lovingly maintained home is being offered for sale for the very first time—an opportunity that rarely comes along. Surrounded by nature and thoughtfully positioned to maximize privacy, the property features multiple decks that create the perfect backdrop for enjoying quiet mornings, outdoor entertaining, or simply soaking in the beauty of country living. Inside, the home blends classic charm with meaningful updates. The kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring updated maple cabinetry, granite countertops, and newer appliances, all opening seamlessly to a spacious deck just off the eating area—ideal for everyday living and effortless indoor-outdoor flow. The heart of the home is the expansive family room, where a striking brick fireplace and warm wood accent wall are complemented by bamboo flooring, creating a cozy, welcoming space to gather and unwind. Throughout the rest of the home, hardwood flooring adds timeless appeal, with durable vinyl in the kitchen for easy maintenance. True to its classic design, the main level also offers generously sized formal living and dining rooms, providing flexibility for entertaining or more traditional spaces. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms, each offering peaceful views of the surrounding landscape. The walkout lower level is ready for your vision, offering abundant space for future finishing, while already including a finished bonus room perfectly suited for a home office, workout space, or creative studio. A wood stove adds both charm and supplemental heat, and the home’s thoughtful insulation—including between floors, not just exterior walls—enhances overall energy efficiency and helps keep utility costs in check. All of this is ideally located just minutes from major commuter routes including Rt 32 and I-70, as well as a wide array of shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences—delivering the perfect balance of serene living and accessibility.

13949 Brighton Dam Rd, Clarksville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Realty Centre, Inc.. Contact:

$775,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to 8551 Window Latch Way, a spacious and beautifully updated home filled with natural light and thoughtful features throughout. Step inside to this inviting home with a cozy living room and dining room combination that flows seamlessly into the kitchen. The kitchen features granite countertops, a stylish backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and access to a spacious rear deck and covered screened-in patio—ideal for outdoor dining and gatherings. Just off the kitchen, the comfortable family room is anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace. A conveniently located main-level laundry room and half bath completes the main level! This beautiful home also offers a spacious two car garage with additional storage space. Upstairs, retreat to the impressive two-level primary suite with vaulted ceilings featuring double walk-in closets and a gorgeous custom-updated en-suite bath with a soaking tub, dual showerheads, white and black marble, floor to ceiling wet room, dual vanities, and a private water closet. Attached to the primary suite is a bonus area perfect for an office, sitting room or bonus room. The upper level also offers hand-scraped hardwood floors, four generously sized bedrooms and an additional full bath with beautiful tile work and tub, providing plenty of space and flexibility. The lower level has been completed and newly finished, adding even more usable living space with an option to have a 6th bedroom along with a brand-new ADA-compliant full bathroom with a walk-in shower and custom tiling. The basement also provides walk-out access to the backyard. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced and beautifully landscaped yard backing to a peaceful stream, offering a serene setting with plenty of room to relax or entertain. This home is conveniently located near major highways, shopping, Columbia parks, tot lots and walking/bike trails. Additional major upgrades include new siding and new plumbing throughout entire home. With abundant living space, beautiful updates, and a fantastic indoor-outdoor layout, this Columbia home is ready to impress!

8551 Window Latch Way, Columbia

Listing courtesy of The KW Collective. Contact: 4435741600
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
COMING SOON! Spacious custom rancher featuring 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Renovated Gourmet Kitchen, 2 Car Garage, Screened in Porch and Spacious Trex Deck. Situated on a prime .08 acre elevated lot with a large rear yard. No HOA Fees! This is a very rare find in Howard County! COMING SOON! Spacious custom rancher featuring 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Renovated Gourmet Kitchen, 2 Car Garage, Screened in Porch and Spacious Trex Deck. Situated on a prime .08 acre elevated lot with a large rear yard. No HOA Fees!

9406 Dartmouth Rd, Columbia

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact: 8333357433
$899,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Burkard homes new Severn model offers an open floor plan. Gourmet kitchen opens up to spacious family room, A formal dining room or home office is included on first floor. Upstairs has four spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths. A third bath on second floor is optional. Basement can be finished by builder in a couple different configurations for additional square footage which can include a 5th bedroom and full bath. New owner has ability to personalize all finishes for their own personal touch. 3 homes will be built at this location. All lots are walkouts which back to dedicated open space. Photos are from homes constructed by the builder and show available optional features.

5936 Deborah Jean Dr, Elkridge

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lucido Agency. Contact: (410) 465-6900
$1,029,990
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
NEW HOME! Our popular Seneca 2 TBB model offers a wide open floor plan with gourmet kitchen with island and large family room. Formal living and dining room with butlers pantry are great for entertaining. first floor study which can be modified to a first floor bedroom with buyers of that need. Huge master bedroom and master bath with shower and soaking tub. Bedroom 2 is a princess suite with its own bath. 2 additional bedrooms and second floor laundry complete second floor. Design center is available for all of your interior and exterior selection. Photos are of prior model and include optional features. Hurry to select all structural and interior features of this home. Park like setting across from Patapsco River state park nestled in the center of Ellicott City. Tons of optional Features to select . These photos are of prior Homes we constructed and show some optional features

4476 Ilchester Rd, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lucido Agency. Contact: (410) 465-6900
$829,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

9717 Cypressmede Dr, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Realty 1 Maryland, LLC. Contact: 410-707-7448
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