Howard County Public School System Homes under $700,000

Howard County Public School System Homes under $700,000

Welcome to the vibrant community of Howard County, Maryland, where the exceptional Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) sets the standard for educational excellence. Renowned for its commitment to academic achievement and student development, HCPSS consistently ranks among the top school districts in the state. With a diverse array of programs, dedicated educators, and a focus on innovation, families can rest assured their children will receive a quality education that prepares them for a bright future.

Living in Howard County not only means access to outstanding schools but also the opportunity to find a charming home that fits your budget. In this thriving area, you can discover a variety of beautiful homes under $700,000. Whether you prefer a cozy townhome in a friendly neighborhood or a spacious single-family residence with a backyard oasis, there’s something for everyone in this desirable market.

Families will appreciate the convenience of being close to top-rated elementary, middle, and high schools, fostering a strong sense of community and belonging. Furthermore, with numerous parks, recreational facilities, and cultural events, Howard County offers an engaging lifestyle that complements its educational advantages.

Explore the potential of making Howard County your home, where your family can thrive in a nurturing environment, all while enjoying the perks of affordable housing options. Come see why so many families are choosing to call this exceptional community home!

Newest Howard County Public School System Homes under $700,000

7045 Water Oak Rd Unit 44, Elkridge
$459,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Excellent 3 Bedrooms,2 Full Baths & 1 Half Bath, 2100 Sq.ft on 3 finished levels 2 car garage town home. Fresh paint,Brand new hardwood floors on all 3 levels and on both stairs,Stainless steel appls & washer/Dryer. Expansive Main Level Living Rm,kitchen w/opens to family Rm & optional brkfst room & center-island, MBR w/walk-in & private full Bath.perfectly located close to commuter routes,shopping & dining!!!

7045 Water Oak Rd Unit 44, Elkridge

Listing courtesy of Fairfax Realty. Contact:

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:

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
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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:

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 2018 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:

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:

8111 Savage Guilford Rd, Savage
$429,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome home to this darling brick Cape Cod situated on a beautiful, level lot of over half an acre in the heart of Savage! Full of charm and character, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 1,387 square feet of finished living space, plus an additional 1,057 square feet in the unfinished basement, providing plenty of room for storage and future possibilities. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the welcoming front porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, and the brand-new driveway offering plenty of parking. Inside, you'll find lovely hardwood floors, a spacious living room, a separate dining room featuring charming built-in cabinetry, and a wonderful sunroom filled with natural light. The beautifully remodeled, open-concept kitchen features updated cabinetry, countertops, an attractive backsplash, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and a convenient instant hot-water pot filler! It's a wonderful space for everyday living and gathering with family and friends. Step outside and enjoy the expansive, level backyard with plenty of room for gardening, outdoor activities, pets, and entertaining. The deck is perfect for summer barbecues, while the detached one-car garage and storage shed provide additional space for vehicles, hobbies, and outdoor equipment. Location, location, location! Walk to Bollman Bridge Elementary School and Patuxent Valley Middle School, conveniently located just across the street. Enjoy easy access to NSA, Fort Meade, major commuter routes, shopping, restaurants, parks, and historic Savage Mill. With its classic brick exterior, charming interior details, generous lot, and NO HOA, this wonderful home offers a rare combination of character, convenience, and outdoor space in Howard County. Come see everything this delightful Savage home has to offer!

8111 Savage Guilford Rd, Savage

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Leading Edge. Contact:

5445 Hildebrand Ct, Columbia
$465,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

5445 Hildebrand Ct, Columbia

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Aspire. Contact:

6288 Blue Dart Pl, Columbia
$429,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to 6288 Blue Dart Place! Treat yourself to this lovely home is in highly desired Columbia. The home is also on a cul-de-sac. So no heavy traffic, and it safer for kids. Freshly painted, this nearly 1900 total square foot (1700 square foot living area) home has 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 bathrooms, newer carpeting, plank floors, a sunken living area that provides great entertainment space, a bright dining area and an eat-in kitchen with generous cabinet space and a breakfast bar, and private parking. The master bedroom has a full bathroom and walk-in closet. The remaining two bedrooms are spacious and share a bathroom. There is a fireplace, entertainment space, and a washer and dryer on the lower level with plenty of storage space. This community is great for walks with loved ones and friends, is very quiet, yet is close to major roads including I-95 and Routes 32, 100, and 29. Columbia Mall and Merriweather Post Pavilion offer great shopping and entertainment. Baltimore and DC are not far away.

6288 Blue Dart Pl, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Trademark Realty, Inc. Contact:

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