Howard County Public Schools Real Estate

Howard County Public Schools Real Estate

Welcome to Howard County, Maryland, where exceptional living meets outstanding education! Nestled in the heart of this vibrant community, the Howard County Public Schools (HCPSS) system stands out as a beacon of academic excellence and innovation. Renowned for its commitment to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment, HCPSS serves over 57,000 students across 77 schools, ensuring that each child receives a top-notch education tailored to their unique needs.

The district boasts a rich array of educational programs, including advanced placement courses, special education services, and a variety of extracurricular activities that cater to diverse interests. With a strong emphasis on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education, Howard County schools prepare students for the challenges of the future, equipping them with critical thinking skills and a passion for lifelong learning.

Parents can take comfort in the fact that HCPSS consistently ranks among the top school districts in Maryland and the nation. The dedicated teachers and staff are committed to creating a supportive atmosphere where students can thrive academically and socially. Moreover, the district’s focus on community engagement fosters strong partnerships between schools and families, enhancing the educational experience for all.

Living in Howard County means access to not just excellent schools, but also to a wealth of parks, recreational facilities, and cultural attractions. With its picturesque neighborhoods and a strong sense of community, Howard County is truly a wonderful place to call home. Whether you’re a family looking for a supportive educational environment or a professional seeking a vibrant community, Howard County Public Schools is an integral part of what makes this region so special. Come explore the possibilities!

Newest Listings in Howard County Public Schools

$899,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
Brand-New Construction in Howard County! Welcome to 7807 Shams Lane, a beautifully completed 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offering modern luxury, thoughtful design, and an exceptional private-road setting. Step inside to a dramatic two-story foyer, beautiful hardwood flooring, and spacious open-concept living areas designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The impressive kitchen features modern cabinetry and energy-efficient appliances, opening seamlessly to the dining and living spaces. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet, luxurious private bath, and a private parents’ retreat directly off the primary bedroom—perfect for a sitting area, home office, reading room, or private lounge. Additional highlights include generously sized bedrooms, a walkout basement, and an attached 2-car garage. Enjoy the privacy of a residential setting without an active HOA. Please note: the property is located on a private road, and owners are responsible for their share of private-road maintenance and expenses. An additional lot is available directly across the road. Plans and permitting have been completed, providing an opportunity to build another new home with a streamlined process. Ideally located with easy access to I-95, I-295, MD Route 32, and Route 1, making Baltimore and Washington, D.C. easily accessible. Close to shopping, dining, entertainment, major employment centers, and Howard County amenities. Near a new Howard County high school, adding to the area’s appeal. Act now for the opportunity to own this exceptional new construction home in a private setting with convenient access to major commuter routes.

7807 Shams Ln, Jessup

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact: 4435422251

$375,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Imagine living in your own low-maintenance home within mere minutes of parks, recreation, trails and lakes, shopping, schools, and art and entertainment venues in the heart of the perfectly planned jewel of Maryland that is Columbia! Go work out or play pickle ball, then meet a neighbor for coffee; hit the community pools or go to the lakes and parks! This lovely 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath, 3 level Townhome Condo with walk out lower level to the woods and two assigned parking spots, is ready for its new owner! From new flooring and fresh paint to updated baths and windows, this home is turn-key, and move-in ready! FEATURES & AMENITIES: 3 bedrooms, 2 full and one half baths Spacious hardwood foyer, with two expansive closets for guests and storage, and bright sidelight windows greets your guests and welcomes you home! Updated powder room with LVP floor, built in shelving, vanity and sink — sure to welcome guests Enter the sun-filled main level living room with a wood-burning fireplace, gleaming newly refinished hardwood floors, and an oversized sliding glass door overlooking the rear wooded parkland Dining room, with newly refinished hardwood floor, with service to the kitchen provides for easy entertaining Expansive eat-in kitchen, featuring easy-care LVP floor, has solid-wood oak cabinets, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet and pantry storage with additional built in shelving; opens to the oversized glass slider overlooking the front private fenced patio Extraordinary upper level owner’s suite with plush new carpeting, large walk-in closet and a luxurious, bright remodeled en-suite ceramic bath Two additional large bedrooms with floor-to-ceiling windows, new carpeting, double door closets and organizers and an expansive remodeled hall tub bath complete the upper floor. This level also features a large combination hall linen & laundry closet with stacked laundry equipment and built in shelving; you may easily relocate the washer and dryer to the lower level should you want an additional large walk in closet Lower level recreation room is perfect for relaxing, setting up a media room for entertaining or gaming. Tall ceilings and a glass slider to the rear patio and wooded parkland green space make this area expansive and bright. It also features a large storage closet and a walk in closet, perfect for setting up a 4th bedroom Additional lower level office/den with LVP flooring is perfect for at-home remote working, artists & makers, playroom, gaming, whatever you desire Spacious storage room provides plenty of storage and a workshop area on the lower level; rough in in the unfinished area for an additional bathroom Just some of the special features include the private wooded parkland view, two parking assigned spots for each town home plus plentiful visitor spaces, spectacular owner’s suite, newer systems, updated, fresh paint and flooring throughout — so beautifully and meticulously maintained and improved over the years! NEWER: HVAC (2017), HWH (2016), roof (2013 condo assoc), windows (2007 with lifetime warranty), primary and hall bath remodeled and flooring and paint throughout (2026)! For complete list, see brochure. CONDO FEE INCLUDES: communal area lawn maintenance, exterior, roof and fireplace care, snow removal, playground and court sports

5492 Ring Dove Ln Unit #D-6-12, Columbia

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

$1,050,000
5 Beds 3 Baths
INCREDIBLE & RARELY AVAILABLE IN ELLICOTT CITY! This truly one-of-a-kind Northern White Cedar log home—crafted from timber harvested in Maine’s Katahdin Forest—offers exceptional character, privacy, and flexible living space. The main level features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a stunning cherry-and-granite kitchen with stainless appliances, LVP flooring, Pella windows, and a dramatic living room with floor-to-ceiling stone hearth and gas fireplace. A versatile loft adds space for a home office, reading nook, or family room. Step outside to enjoy the private, nature-filled setting with wraparound decking, custom stone patio, fire pit, and fenced pet-friendly artificial turf—perfect for relaxing and entertaining. A major highlight is the 1,416-square-foot lower-level in-law suite, offering 2 bedrooms with legal egress, full bath, separate kitchen, mini-split HVAC, full laundry, and private outdoor space with patio and charming treehouse-style walk-out deck. Ideal for extended family, guests, a private retreat, or potential rental income. Additional features include a 2-car attached garage with access to both levels and a new detached 2-car garage with finished space above, plus a new retaining wall. Recent improvements include 2019 architectural roof, 2024 HVAC, 2025 instant hot water heater, 2026 paved driveway, exterior log sealing, new cedar soffits, and fresh interior paint. A rare opportunity to own a distinctive log home with incredible flexibility, multiple garage spaces, and a private setting—while still being conveniently located in Ellicott City. Schedule your showing today!

4667 Beechwood Rd, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of The KW Collective. Contact: 4435741600

$649,900
4 Beds 4 Baths
This meticulously cared-for split-level is arranged so its gathering spaces feel distinct without being cut off from one another. Renovated in 2022, the kitchen and breakfast area adjoin the living and dining rooms, while the family room remains open toward the elevated spaces above. Conversation can continue between rooms, and vaulted and sloped ceilings bring extra volume to the layout. On cooler evenings, the family room’s tiled-surround fireplace gives everyone a natural place to settle in. The primary bedroom is notably spacious with a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet and connected bath arrangement. The finished lower level adds a separate guest setup with a bedroom, full bath and open finished area. A sliding door leads directly outside, while laundry, storage and mechanical areas are grouped separately. Sliding doors connect the living spaces to a rebuilt deck overlooking the rear lawn. Dinner can move outside, with deck stairs continuing down to a yard framed by mature trees, planted beds and ornamental grasses. At just over a quarter acre, the property has enough outdoor space to enjoy without losing the comfortable neighborhood setting. The updates extend well beyond the visible finishes. In addition to the 2022 kitchen renovation, new appliances and replacement flooring, the water piping was replaced inside, outside and through to the street. Replacement siding with rigid insulation and Tyvek followed, along with the rebuilt deck. The HVAC was replaced in 2014, and the water heater was replaced in 2023. An attached garage and two-car driveway handle off-street parking. Wild Grass Court sits on a cul-de-sac in Kings Contrivance, with a short neighborhood path leading toward a playground. Need a little more room to roam? Head over on foot to Wincopin Trail for wooded hiking or mountain biking along the river valleys. Historic Savage brings local routines of its own. Savage Mill is home to independent makers and eateries, the seasonal Wednesday farmers market makes an easy midweek stop, and Brewing Good covers coffee and vegan pastries. The Bollman Truss Bridge adds a distinctive piece of local history, while Savage MARC provides rail service toward both Washington and Baltimore.

9322 Wild Grass Ct Se, Jessup

Listing courtesy of Red Cedar Real Estate, LLC. Contact: 4437082887

$1,399,000
4 Beds 4 Baths
Nestled in the prestigious Turf Valley Overlook, this exquisite Colonial-style residence, built in 2021, offers a harmonious blend of luxury and comfort. Spanning an impressive 4,502 square feet, this home is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, featuring an open floor plan that invites warmth and connection. Step inside to discover a beautifully appointed interior, where crown moldings and recessed lighting enhance the elegant ambiance. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, complete with a spacious island, built-in range, and a pantry that caters to culinary enthusiasts. The adjoining dining area is perfect for hosting intimate gatherings or festive celebrations. A sophisticated wet/dry bar adds an extra touch of luxury, making entertaining effortless. The main level boasts a cozy double-sided gas fireplace, creating a welcoming atmosphere in both the living and dining areas. With four generously sized bedrooms, including a master suite with a walk-in closet, this home provides ample space for relaxation and privacy. Each of the four bathrooms is thoughtfully designed, ensuring comfort and convenience for all. The fully finished basement, accessible from both inside and outside, offers additional living space that can be tailored to your needs-be it a home theater, gym, or playroom. The main floor laundry adds to the home's practicality, making daily chores a breeze. Outside, the property features extensive hardscaping and exterior lighting, creating an inviting outdoor oasis. Enjoy serene evenings on the deck or patio, perfect for al fresco dining or simply unwinding after a long day. The community amenities are second to none, including access to both indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, tennis courts, and even a golf course membership, ensuring an active and vibrant lifestyle. With a two-car attached garage and an asphalt driveway, convenience is at your fingertips. Enjoy relaxing evenings on the patio and firepit. This home is not just a residence; it's a lifestyle choice that embodies luxury, comfort, and community. Experience the best of Turf Valley Overlook, where every detail has been meticulously crafted for your enjoyment.

10405 Puccini Ln, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Epique Realty. Contact: 8888933537

$625,000
3 Beds 4 Baths
Welcome 7845 River Rock Way — a bright and airy townhome located in the heart of Columbia within the highly desirable Simpson Mill community offering the rare advantage of NO CA fees! From the moment you step inside, the elevated finishes and thoughtful design choices are immediately apparent — bump-outs on all three levels add generous square footage and architectural interest, while crown moulding, recessed lighting, chair rail, and box mouldings are stylishly woven throughout. The entry level foyer flows into a spacious recreation room with recessed lighting and direct access to the patio — the perfect lower-level retreat. The main living level showcases rich hardwood floors, crown moulding, and recessed lighting throughout. A three-sided fireplace serves as a dramatic centerpiece, elegantly separating the plantation shutter-adorned family room from the beautifully appointed kitchen — which features white cabinetry, a large center island with seating for four, granite countertops, a classic subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. A spacious dining area and a rear sitting area with sliding glass door access to the TREX deck complete a main level that is as functional as it is beautiful. Upstairs, the primary suite offers recessed lighting, two closets, and a generous sitting area, complemented by an en-suite bath with dual-sink vanity and an oversized shower stall. Two additional bedrooms and a shared bath round out the upper level. Ideally situated across from the beloved Robinson Nature Center, adjacent to a scenic walking trail, and just moments from Routes 29 and 32 — this is Columbia living at its very finest.

7845 River Rock Way, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact: 4107303456

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