Howard County Public School System Real Estate

Howard County Public School System Real Estate

Welcome to Howard County, Maryland, a vibrant community known not only for its picturesque landscapes but also for its exceptional educational opportunities. At the heart of this community is the Howard County Public School System (HCPSS), which is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic student development.

The HCPSS serves a diverse population of over 57,000 students across 77 schools, including elementary, middle, and high schools. This district consistently ranks among the top in the state of Maryland, thanks to its dedicated educators, innovative programs, and a strong emphasis on fostering a love for learning. With a robust curriculum that includes Advanced Placement courses, gifted and talented programs, and a variety of extracurricular activities, students are encouraged to explore their passions and develop their skills.

Parents will appreciate the district's focus on creating a supportive and inclusive environment. HCPSS offers a range of resources, including special education services and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) programs, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to succeed. Furthermore, the district actively engages with families and the community, promoting partnerships that enhance educational experiences.

In addition to academics, Howard County schools prioritize the well-being of their students, offering comprehensive health and wellness programs. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to technology integration, students are well-prepared for the challenges of the future.

Living in Howard County means not only enjoying beautiful neighborhoods and a strong sense of community but also providing your children with access to one of the best school systems in the country. Discover your new home today and be part of a community that values education and growth!

Newest Listings in Howard County Public School System

Route 144, Cooksville
$199,900

Route 144, Cooksville

Listing courtesy of Real Estate Professionals, Inc.. Contact:

10621 Big Woods Ct, Columbia
$625,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Modern Elegance Meets Timeless Character! Welcome to this move-in-ready dream home, perfectly sited on a premium 0.27-acre lot in a quiet 3-home Columbia cul-de-sac with no CA fee. Boasting over 2,700 square feet of beautifully updated living space, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home seamlessly pairs unique design character with extensive modern upgrades. Property Highlights: Brand-New Gourmet Kitchen - Full renovation featuring custom soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, a modern backsplash, and upgraded stainless steel appliances. Spa-Like Primary Bath 2026 - Completely transformed with a custom walk-in shower and a deep Japanese soaking tub for hot or cold plunge positioned beneath an overhead skylight for stargazing. Sun-Drenched Living Space - Soaring high ceilings, architectural skylights, and expansive walls of glass with new windows replaced in 2023 and 2026. Fresh Modern Finishes - Freshly painted interior featuring brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, plush new carpets, updated light fixtures, and custom window treatments. Total Peace of Mind - Capital improvements include a recently replaced HVAC system and a high-end roof and siding replaced in 2019 with a transferable warranty. Outdoor Oasis - New Low-maintenance composite deck overlooking peaceful open green space, mature trees, and vibrant flower gardens. Abundant Storage - Generous interior closet space plus two large, attached exterior storage rooms. Unbeatable Location- Backyard trail access leads directly to the lake, and the property sits just minutes from Whole Foods, the Columbia Mall, and premier dining options.

10621 Big Woods Ct, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Centre. Contact:

4349 Buckskin Wood Dr, Ellicott City
$1,475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Coming Soon!

4349 Buckskin Wood Dr, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lucido Agency. Contact:

7810 Quidditch Ln, Elkridge
$560,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained end-unit townhome in Elkridge, offering three spacious levels of living, abundant natural light, and a fantastic layout! The entry level features a versatile bedroom, full bathroom, and convenient access to the 2-car garage, perfect for guests, a home office, or additional living space. The main level features an open and inviting layout with a spacious family room, dining area, powder room, and a generously sized kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, an island, a large pantry, and plenty of room to gather and entertain. Sliding glass doors lead to a large composite deck, perfect for outdoor dining, relaxing, or enjoying your morning coffee. Upstairs, retreat to the spacious primary suite featuring vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bathroom with a soaking tub, separate shower, double-sink vanity, and private water closet. Two additional bedrooms, a full hall bathroom, and conveniently located upper-level laundry complete this floor. Fresh paint throughout and carpet that's just two years old make this home move-in ready! As an end unit, you'll enjoy additional windows, beautiful natural light, and added privacy. Just outside, a charming neighborhood pocket park offers benches and sidewalks, perfect for relaxing outdoors and the perfect setting for an evening stroll. With its flexible floor plan, inviting outdoor space, and desirable Elkridge location, this home has so much to offer. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!

7810 Quidditch Ln, Elkridge

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact:

5910 Great Star Dr Unit 304, Clarksville
$485,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to effortless living in the heart of River Hill! This beautifully updated 3rd-floor condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and style with 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a versatile den that can easily serve as a home office, reading lounge, or formal dining space. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the natural light, and open layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen and living spaces flow seamlessly, while three ceiling fans add comfort and energy efficiency year-round. Enjoy the convenience of your own attached garage at the front of the building plus an additional dedicated parking space directly in front of the garage is an added plus! The in-unit washer and dryer make daily living easy, and the unbeatable location puts you just steps from the Village Center, shops, dining, walking paths, and the Columbia Gym.

5910 Great Star Dr Unit 304, Clarksville

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact:

9130 Canterbury Riding, Unit 111, Laurel
$335,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Coming Soon and Professional Photos!

9130 Canterbury Riding, Unit 111, Laurel

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lucido Agency. Contact:

5822 Barnwood Pl Unit 9, Columbia
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
This three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath condo townhouse offers a comfortable layout and plenty of room to make it your own. The main level features a living room with a fireplace and a dining area that connects to the kitchen, giving you an easy flow for everyday living. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms, including the primary bedroom with its own bath. The finished lower level adds flexible space for a rec room, home office, or hobbies. Step outside the home to a private patio where you can enjoy a quiet morning or unwind at the end of the day. Set in Columbia, the home is close to parks, shopping, dining, and downtown Columbia, and just minutes from Howard Community College and Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center.

5822 Barnwood Pl Unit 9, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Centre. Contact:

8705 Hines Cir, Laurel
$760,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Maple Lawn Villa Living in an Amenity-Rich 55+ Community! Your next chapter is here, where comfort, community, convenience, and connection come together at The Enclave at Hines Farm, located on the Howard County side of Laurel. Say goodbye to yard work, enjoy the ease of main-level living, and leave the worries of aging home systems behind! Welcome to 8705 Hines Circle, a meticulously maintained, freshly painted villa built in 2024 and ready for immediate occupancy. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and nearly 3,000 square feet of designer-grade finished living space across three levels, this home blends the ease of main-level living with exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, visiting family and friends, or entertaining. The spacious first-floor primary suite features a large walk-in closet and private bath with dual vanities and an oversized, accessibility-friendly walk-in shower. The open-concept main level also offers a stylish kitchen with stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, convenient laundry, and a powder room. Upstairs, a versatile loft and additional bedrooms provide space for guests, hobbies, or a home office, while the finished lower level offers room for recreation, fitness, or extended family, plus additional storage. Enjoy a private rear patio, attached two-car garage, and modern systems in this nearly new home. The community is just as inviting as the home, with picturesque streets, Monday game nights, Thursday mahjong with neighbors, a community center with fitness and gathering spaces and pickleball courts. Reserve clubhouse space to celebrate your next milestone birthday or gather family and friends for a special occasion! Just minutes from Maple Lawn’s Harris Teeter, restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, medical services, and everyday conveniences, with easy access to major commuter routes connecting Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and beyond. Move in before the holidays and start enjoying the lifestyle you deserve—less maintenance, more connection, and more time for what matters most!

8705 Hines Cir, Laurel

Listing courtesy of Brysis Realty International. Contact:

10838 Braeburn Rd, Columbia
$799,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Nestled in the charming Braeburn subdivision, this exquisite split-level home offers a perfect blend of comfort and sophistication. With 1,915 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this residence is a sanctuary for those who appreciate high-end features and an exclusive lifestyle. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan adorned with exposed beams and rich wood floors that create a warm ambiance throughout. The heart of the home is the spacious family room, seamlessly connected to the kitchen, making it ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen is a culinary dream, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances including a double wall oven, a sleek stove, and a modern refrigerator, ensuring every meal is a delight. Retreat to the tranquil primary suite, complete with an en-suite bathroom, while two additional bedrooms provide ample space for guests or a home office. The fully finished daylight basement, featuring heated floors and abundant natural light, offers endless possibilities for recreation or relaxation. Cozy up by one of the two fireplaces on chilly evenings, or enjoy the expansive outdoor space on your one-acre lot, perfect for gatherings or quiet moments in nature. With an attached two-car garage and a prime location, this home embodies the essence of luxury living. Experience the perfect balance of elegance and comfort in this stunning property, where every detail has been meticulously crafted for your enjoyment. Upgraded kitchen with Quartz countertops, Monogram Luxury Appliances, New Flooring and exhaust vent, Both bathrooms fully renovated including custom tiles and fixtures. New Roof 2024, New Heat Pump HVAC 2025, Water Heater 2024, Deck 2025; EV Charger hook-up in Garage **SPECIAL FINANCING AVAILABLE** only for this property - UPTO 100% Loan available, NO down payment needed , NO Mortgage Insurance, $10k in grants available with no income limit ! Call for Details.

10838 Braeburn Rd, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Invision Realty Inc.. Contact:

7305 Brookview Rd Unit 206, Elkridge
$439,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to carefree, resort-style living in the Gatherings at Lyndwood, a premier 55+ community in Howard County! This spacious second-floor Chestnut model offers beautiful views of the Timbers at Troy Golf Course, a secure garage and a coveted storage unit in the building! The large, well-appointed kitchen features rich wood cabinetry, Corian countertops, abundant workspace, and a sunny breakfast area perfect for casual dining. The elegant formal living and dining rooms are enhanced by crown molding, creating wonderful spaces for everyday living and entertaining. One of the home's standout features is the bright and inviting den, where you can relax and enjoy picturesque views of the golf course year-round. This versatile space is ideal for a home office, reading room, or comfortable sitting area. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with an elegant tray ceiling, a charming window seat that provides the perfect spot to relax, and a generous walk-in closet offering plenty of storage space. The primary bathroom features ceramic tile flooring, white cabinetry and a double-sink/vanity. A generously sized second bedroom offers comfortable accommodations for overnight guests and can easily serve as an additional home office or hobby room. A second full bathroom provides added convenience and privacy for guests. Recent improvements include HVAC in 2020 and a new water heater in 2025. The Gatherings at Lyndwood offers an exceptional array of amenities designed for an active and social lifestyle. Enjoy the beautifully appointed clubhouse featuring an exercise room, hobby room, and entertaining spaces perfect for gatherings with friends and neighbors. Spend warm summer days relaxing by the outdoor pool or enjoy a friendly match on the tennis court. Enjoy the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living in this wonderful 55+ community.

7305 Brookview Rd Unit 206, Elkridge

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Realty. Contact:

8410 Commercial St, Savage
$685,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to this one-of-a-kind, custom-designed home featuring 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, a distinctive multilevel layout, and incredible outdoor living spaces! A charming covered front porch creates a wonderful first impression. Step inside and immediately appreciate the unique architectural design, with soaring ceilings, skylights, and beautiful wood flooring throughout the main living areas. The spacious living room features a freestanding wood-burning stove on a raised stone hearth, while the open kitchen offers natural wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island, and a built-in desk area. Both formal and casual dining areas provide plenty of space for everyday meals and entertaining. A private office with a high ceiling, French-style doors, and built-in cabinetry offers a wonderful workspace. A hallway on the south side of the main level leads to a beautifully updated full bathroom with a walk-in shower. Upstairs, the home's distinctive north and south wings provide exceptional privacy and flexibility. On the south side, a staircase leads to the spacious primary bedroom featuring a vaulted ceiling, skylight, carpeting, and a private ensuite bathroom with a double-sink vanity, deep jetted soaking tub, separate tiled shower, and walk-in closet. On the north side, a separate staircase leads to three additional bedrooms, all featuring wood flooring, along with an updated hall bathroom with a deep tub and shower combination accented by decorative tilework. Two additional finished lower levels provide even more possibilities! The first lower level features a fifth bedroom with built-in shelving, a full bathroom with a walk-in shower, a laundry room, and a utility room. The second lower level offers a spacious recreation room with a kitchenette featuring abundant cabinetry, countertops, and a sink, along with a second wood-burning stove set against a classic brick backdrop. This area offers wonderful potential for secondary living space, making the home especially appealing for multigenerational living. Step outside and discover an exceptional outdoor setting! The expansive multilevel deck features a covered outdoor bar and grilling area, ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The fenced backyard features mature trees, a wooded backdrop, and a detached storage shed. With its distinctive architectural design, thoughtfully separated bedroom areas, four finished levels, and incredible indoor and outdoor living spaces, this truly unique home is one you'll want to experience in person! The addition portion features 2x6 walls with R19 insulation. Home also has Anderson 400 and 200 series replacement windows, 3 heat pumps (2 new); 2 HWHs.

8410 Commercial St, Savage

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Realty. Contact:

6154 Downs Ridge Ct, Elkridge
$600,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
**WHAT A FIND IN ELKRIDGE!** Space, privacy, a fantastic location, and a backyard that absolutely steals the show! Welcome to 6154 Downs Ridge Court, offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, over 2,500 finished square feet, and a 2-car garage, all tucked away on a cul-de-sac in Howard County! Let's talk about that YARD! Backing to trees with mature landscaping, privacy fencing, a spacious patio, and a hot tub, this outdoor space is something special! There's plenty of room for entertaining, outdoor activities, gardening, or just relaxing and enjoying the privacy. You'll love having a backyard that feels like your own little escape! Inside, you'll find fresh paint, hardwood flooring on the main level, and a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, a center island, and plenty of cabinet space. The living and dining areas offer comfortable spaces to gather, while the flexible floor plan provides room for just about everything! Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with its own full bathroom. The finished lower levels offer even more possibilities, including a fourth bedroom, a third full bathroom, additional living space, and plenty of storage. Whether you need room for guests, a home office, hobbies, or potential in-law accommodations, there's space to make it work! Additional features include an attached 2-car garage with insulated doors, and a convenient location close to shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes. With immediate occupancy available, there's still time to spend the holidays in your new home! Come see why this one is worth a look!

6154 Downs Ridge Ct, Elkridge

Listing courtesy of The KW Collective. Contact:

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