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Nestled on a private, wooded lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Ellicott City, this charming Cape Cod offers a wonderful blend of classic character, spacious living, and a peaceful connection to nature. Mature trees surround the property, creating a tranquil setting where privacy abounds and nature is always just outside your door. A stunning two-story rear sunroom addition is truly the heart of the home, featuring walls of windows overlooking the wooded backyard and a wood-burning stove that makes the space inviting in every season. The main level also features a striking living room with rich wood-beamed ceilings and a cozy wood-burning fireplace, along with a comfortable dining room highlighted by a bay window. The spacious main-level bedroom offers exceptional convenience with an adjoining full bath and walk-in closet. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and a full bath provide plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. Gorgeous wood flooring adds warmth and character throughout much of the home. The finished walk-out lower level provides an incredible additional living and entertaining space, complete with custom built-in cherry cabinetry, a second wood-burning fireplace, kitchenette, and full bath. Step outside to the rear brick patio and enjoy the peaceful wooded surroundings. For peace of mind and energy efficiency, the home features a high-efficiency Buderus cast-iron hydronic oil boiler manufactured by Bosch, a high-quality Roth oil tank, and multiple heating and cooling zones for enhanced comfort and efficiency. The oversized two-car garage features new garage doors and openers + plenty of storage space for yard equipment, bikes, & more! Private, peaceful, and filled with character, this distinctive residence offers an exceptional Ellicott City setting with wonderful indoor and outdoor living spaces. Some photos have been virtually enhanced.

9002 Manordale, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Realty. Contact:

$750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to this beautifully maintained brick-front Colonial in popular Beaverbrook community, offering generous living space, thoughtful updates, and NO Columbia Association fees! A stamped concrete walkway and inviting front porch lead you into a thoughtfully designed home with newly refinished hardwood floors throughout the upper level and much of the main level. The main level features a front office with hardwood flooring and modern track lighting—ideal for working from home. The spacious living room showcases gleaming hardwood floors, a gas fireplace with brick surround and mantel, and large picture window with built-in cabinetry and a window seat overlooking the fenced backyard. At the heart of the home, the expanded kitchen and family room create an exceptional space for everyday living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features warm maple cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, gas cooking, stainless steel appliances, a pantry closet, access to 2-car garage, and a raised breakfast bar with pendant lighting. The kitchen opens seamlessly to an impressive oversized family room with a vaulted ceiling, two ceiling fans, recessed lighting, a cozy electric fireplace, and a dedicated dining area. A full bath just off the family room adds convenience for guests and daily living, while the open layout makes this inviting space ideal for gathering, relaxing, and entertaining. Step outside to the level, fenced backyard to enjoy two separate patios areas, offering the perfect spaces for al fresco dining, gathering around a fire pit, and outdoor entertaining, all complemented by a charming water feature and adorable shed for storage. Upstairs, hardwood floors extend throughout, including the primary bedroom, featuring a ceiling fan, double wall closet, and an updated en-suite full bath. Three additional bedrooms, a convenient hall linen closet and a second updated full bath complete the upper level. The finished lower level offers a recreation room with LVP flooring, recessed lighting, and a convenient workspace nook. Walkout access leads directly to the backyard, while a large storage room provides a laundry sink and full-size washer and dryer.With its spacious layout, expanded kitchen and family room, inviting outdoor living areas, and desirable Beaverbrook location, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and convenience. Enjoy easy access to commuter routes, Centennial Lake, Columbia's trail system, and a variety of nearby amenities and dining options! MAY GO ACTIVE 9/10.

5061 Durham Rd W, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Cummings & Co. Realtors. Contact: (410) 823-0033

$1,450,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Set on a private 1.1 acre lot in the sought-after Belle Haven Estates community, this meticulously maintained Colonial invites you into a lifestyle of space, comfort, and effortless elegance. Offering 4,578 square feet above grade plus an additional 800 finished square feet on the lower level — 5,378 total finished square feet — this is a home built for both grand entertaining and quiet everyday living. A covered front porch overlooks the beautifully landscaped yard, setting a warm and welcoming tone before you even step inside. Enter through a dramatic two-story foyer that immediately signals the caliber of the home to come, with an upper-level hallway overlooking both the foyer and the family room below, filling the heart of the home with light and a sense of openness at every turn. At the center of it all, the kitchen is designed for both everyday ease and effortless hosting — finished with granite countertops, a tiled backsplash, a gas cooktop, and a double wall oven. The island offers additional seating and becomes a natural gathering place, whether it's a quiet morning coffee or a lively evening with friends. The space flows seamlessly into the breakfast nook and family room, where a fireplace brings warmth and ambiance to every gathering, big or small. Also on the main level, a flexible 5th bedroom with a closet upgrade offers the freedom to shape the space around your life — a spacious home office, a welcoming guest room, or an in-law suite, whichever fits how you live. Upstairs, the primary suite is a private sanctuary designed for rest and renewal, complete with its own sitting area — an ideal escape for morning coffee, quiet reading, or working from home in comfort. The spa-inspired ensuite bathroom offers a corner soaking tub, dual vanity, and a glass-enclosed shower, all complemented by a huge walk-in closet built for a well-curated wardrobe. Three additional bedrooms complete the upper level, offering comfortable, private space for family or guests. Two share an amply sized full bathroom, while the fourth enjoys the luxury of its own private ensuite. Downstairs, the finished lower level extends the home's living space with a family room made for movie nights and relaxed weekends, complete with an electric fireplace and pre-wiring for a full surround sound system and large-screen TV. A full bathroom and a potential 6th bedroom, already fitted with an egress window ladder, add valuable flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or a private retreat of your own design. Step outside, and the entertaining continues. The stone patio, finished to complement the home's exterior, is anchored by a built-in grille and a dedicated bar area with space for a refrigerator and storage for all your outdoor essentials — an entertainer's dream ready to enjoy the moment you move in. Thoughtful details continue throughout: rich hardwood flooring across most of the main level, plush wall-to-wall carpet in the family room and upper level, and durable LVP flooring on the lower level. An oversized three-car garage offers ample room for vehicles and outdoor gear, while an invisible pet fence means the 1.1-acre grounds are ready for four-legged family members from day one. Major systems have been thoughtfully maintained for lasting peace of mind: a new roof installed in 2025 with a transferable warranty, a new well pump in 2024 with a transferable warranty, and a new main-floor heating system in 2023, also under a transferable warranty. Nestled in Belle Haven Estates, this home offers the rare combination of privacy, space, and convenience — all within reach of Howard County's top-rated schools and commuter routes. Come experience the lifestyle this home was built for. Schedule your private tour today.

2807 Bridalwreath, Woodbine

Listing courtesy of Charis Realty Group. Contact: 2409139339

$850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Coming Soon in Clemens Crossing! Located in the highly sought-after Clemens Crossing neighborhood of Hickory Ridge, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Colonial offers a wonderful combination of space, comfort, and setting. Inside, you’ll find an open and inviting layout with generously sized rooms and plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the screened-in deck overlooking a serene backyard—the perfect spot to relax, dine outdoors, or enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The finished lower level with walkout provides even more flexible living space for a recreation room, home office, gym, or guests. All of this in a convenient Columbia location close to neighborhood amenities, schools, parks, shopping, dining, and commuter routes. More details and photos coming soon!

10604 Harpoon Hl, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Northrop Realty. Contact: 4104651770

$899,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Must see custom-built, 3-car garage home on a prime 3/4 acre wooded lot in sought-after Patapsco Park Estates, a unique group of custom-built homes! The original owner has carefully and lovingly maintained and updated this home, and it sparkles! Endless improvements include: new 2-zone HVAC (upper zone 2025, main zone 2024); new gutters and downspouts (2023); new water heater (2020); new skylights (2018); almost all new Thompson Creek windows (2016); replaced roof w/30 year architectural shingles (2008); multiple rear composite decks (2007/2008); not 1, but 2 wood burning fireplaces; rich hardwood floors on the main level featuring separate living and dining rooms, 1st floor study, sunroom w/soaring cathedral ceilings, eat-in kitchen and sunken family room w/custom built-in bookcases and brick woodburning fireplace, mudroom and powder room; eat-in kitchen w/easy care Corian counters, upgraded appliances and access to the sunroom; upper level w/4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full updated bathrooms (2005); primary bedroom w/walk-in closet and sitting room; primary en suite bathroom w/dual vanities, whirlpool soaking tub, walk-in shower and extensive tile work; fully finished lower level w/expansive rec room, 2nd woodburning fireplace, 3rd full bathroom, large workshop/storage/utility room and access to the 3rd garage, ideal for car enthusiasts; 2 rear decks and 2 rear patios; oversized main 2-car side loading garage w/extra storage space; 4-sided brick quality construction. No HOA fees and zoned for premier Howard County Schools, including Mt. Hebron HS! Minutes to Patapsco State Park, shopping, restaurants, and major commuter routes! Come see what pride of ownership looks like!

9030 Furrow Ave, Ellicott City

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

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome home to this wonderfully updated home in a desirable and beautiful neighborhood. Home has been meticulously cared for by long-time owners, and thoughtfully updated recently. Step into the wide open living/dining area, with plenty of space for any layout you throw at it! Kitchen has new appliances and updates. Three well-sized bedrooms on the main level with bath. Downstairs has been completely renovated with new upscale flooring and finishes. More than enough room for a play area, rec room, and to watch the big game! Potential bedroom/office downstairs, along with useful half bath and solid storage space. Hop out to the backyard, and you'll find a huge open lot ready for games, hosting, and evenings with friends. So much room for so many activities! All close to everything that Ellicott City and Columbia has to offer... parks, shopping, restaurants, and more. Just move in and enjoy... It's a good life!

4921 Alice Ave, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Cummings & Co. Realtors. Contact: (410) 823-0033

$799,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Must see, 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath, 3 finished level colonial ideally situated on a cul-de-sac lot in sought-after Columbia! Endless upgrades include: renovated eat-in kitchen w/custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stone tile backsplash, center island w/cooktop, upgraded stainless steel appliances, wall oven and built-in microwave, under cabinet lighting, kitchen dining area w/bright skylights and atrium door to the screened-in porch and rear deck; open family room off kitchen w/warm wood-burning fireplace; separate living and dining rooms w/moldings; 1st floor laundry room w/front loading washer/dryer, utility sink and storage shelving; remodeled main floor powder room w/vessel sink; rich hardwoods on the main level; 2-story foyer leads to the upper level w/4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms; primary bedroom w/soaring vaulted ceilings and 2nd wood burning fireplace; stunning remodeled primary bathroom features granite vanity w/double sinks, deep soaking tub, separate glass walk-in shower w/stone floor, extensive tile work, bright skylight, separate water closet, and huge walk-in closet w/custom closet organizers; 2nd full bathroom w/separate sinks; fully finished lower level w/expansive rec room, 5th bedroom w/full size window, storage room and utility closet; relax on the rear deck or rear patio; covered welcoming front porch; roof replaced approx 5 years ago; gas furnace recently replaced; extensive recessed and upgraded lighting fixtures; neutral, custom paint decor. Enjoy all Columbia has to offer with over 95 miles of interconnecting paths for walking, biking, jogging and over 3,600 acres of open space. Minutes to shopping, restaurants, movies, Toby's Dinner Theatre, Columbia Lakefront, Mall, Merriweather Post and major commuter routes to Baltimore, DC, Ft. Meade, NSA, BWI Airport and rails!

12110 Blue Flag Way, Columbia

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

$850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Tucked away on a beautiful wooded lot near the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this charming colonial offers a warm and welcoming retreat in the highly sought after community of Centennial Manor, located within one of Howard County's most prestigious school districts. From the moment you step inside, you’ll feel right at home. The light filled family room with brick fireplace creates an inviting first impression and flows naturally into the heart of the home – the beautifully updated kitchen and adjoining informal dining space with updated countertops and cabinetry. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, offering the perfect setting for everyday meals, morning coffee, or gathering with family and friends. Adjoining the upgraded kitchen are the formal dining room and living room, perfect for family gatherings or entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite provides a peaceful place to unwind at the end of the day. Three additional bright and airy bedrooms offer plenty of room for family, guests, a home office or whatever your lifestyle may need. The finished lower level with kitchenette and full bathroom adds even more flexibility with a versatile recreation or flex space and convenient true walkout access. An additional unfinished area provides storage and the perfect space for a workshop. Fresh paint throughout the home (2026) adds a crisp, refreshed feel and makes it easy to settle in and make the space your own. Outside, enjoy the privacy and serenity of the wooded setting while still being close to everything Howard County has to offer. Shopping and entertainment are all within an easy reach of Ellicott City, Columbia, Marriottsville, Clarksville and Woodstock. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby Centennial Park, Patapsco State Park, Turf Valley, and Fairway Hills Golf Course. For commuters, convenient access to Route 40, MD-108, MD-29 and I–70 makes getting where you need to go a breeze. Warm, comfortable and wonderfully located, this Centennial Manor colonial offers the ideal blend of peaceful surroundings, inviting living spaces, and everyday convenience. Come see for yourself why this could be the place you’ve been waiting to call home. Don’t miss your opportunity – schedule your private tour today by calling listing agent, Rebecca Mason.

10211 Feaga Farm Ct W, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of Cummings & Co. Realtors. Contact: (410) 823-0033

$990,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

You’ve GOT to come see this home!!! It’s BIG, BEAUTIFUL, and in a FANTASTIC LOCATION!!! Situated on a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac in one of Clarksville’s most sought-after communities, this 5,000 sq. ft colonial-style home was built in 1998. Upstairs, it has 4 newly carpeted bedrooms (2026) and 2 full bathrooms. The open overlook to the foyer and family room accentuates the home’s airy design. The primary bedroom suite is HUGE and features 2 spacious walk-in closets; a luxurious en-suite bath with dual vanity and jetted soaking tub; a LAUNDRY CHUTE(!!!); and private balcony. The secondary bedrooms are large and have plenty of closet space. The main level family room is open and striking. It flows right into the kitchen and breakfast area with access to the deck. This level's flooring is a mix of hardwood and carpet. The kitchen features a center island with gas cooktop and stainless steel appliances. Off the foyer is a large dining room and a family room. Newer Pella windows along the back of the home look over the backyard deck and neighborhood woods. A home office (or entry-floor 5th bedroom if desired) sits behind glass French doors, while a powder room and laundry room (fed by the LAUNDRY CHUTE from upstairs!) with garage access complete the main level’s functionality. The lower level is wide open and unfinished – make it how you want it! The roof is 10 years old. NOW LET”S TALK LOCATION!!! Kids here go to some of the TOP SCHOOLS around - River Hill High, Clarksville Middle, and Pointers Run Elementary. It’s an easy commute spot – just a minute or two from Rt. 32 and quick access to 29 and 95. The home is in Columbia Association’s Village of River Hill which is known for its vibrant community spirit and wealth of amenities. This supports an active lifestyle with miles of walking trails (including a trail access point within feet of the driveway), parks, and recreational facilities (including outdoor pool, gym with indoor pool, and more)! The neighborhood features well-maintained walking trails, and convenient proximity to shopping, dining, and entertainment. This remarkable home blends space, comfort and practicality in a prime setting. This property represents an EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY to live in a well-appointed home within a thriving community, combining modern living with convenience and the best features of suburban life. COME SEE IT FOR YOURSELF!!!

6493 Onward Trail, Clarksville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Realty Group. Contact:

$694,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 11806 Snow Patch Way and to the delight of Columbia, MD living! This pristine, single-family coloniel style home is located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought after Village of Hickory Ridge. Park your car in the oversized two car garage or on the sizable off-street concrete driveway. The home is a spacious, 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath coloniel, freshly and tastefully painted and detailed. You will be delighted to enter via the 2 level cathedral entry and onto the gorgeous hardwood flooring in the foyer that extends throughout the hallway and the kitchen. The main level has a formal living room with a bank of three oversized windows to allow in great light. A separate dining room is equally well lit with natural light and has great space for friends and dinner company. Next to the dining room is an amazing kitchen with a complete set of Whirlpool stainless steel appliances. The dishwasher is brand new! The quartz counter top and backsplash in the kitchen look amazing. There is a pantry to help store your non-perishable things. There is also an island table that provides both usable working space and practical mobility if so desired. The eat-in kitchen has space sufficient for a breakfast table and then opens up to a fantastic step-down family room! The family room has an attractive, classic brick, wood-burning fireplace. The main level has great natural light from the front, side and rear. Next to the kitchen on the backside of the house there are two large banks of sliding doors leading out to the freshly painted large, rear deck. Perfect for seasonal enjoyment and barbeque cooking! The main level has a laundry room with full size Washer and Dryer, deep sink and shelving for practical use. This utility/mud room is the first room you will enter from the 2 car garage. Bringing groceries into the kitchen from the garage can completely protect you from the elements. Follow up the entry foyer stairs to the living quarters upstairs. There are four sizable rooms and 2 full baths. The primary bedroom has its own bath complete with double sink, a walk-in shower and a soaking tub that will calm and relax you. There are 3 other sizable bedrooms and another hallway bath with shower and tub. Did I mention that the windows are very large throughout this home allowing lots of natural light throughout? The lower level is full sized. It has been partially finished with ceiling insulation, 3 slider windows and an attractive duel color cement paint on walls and the floor. It is a palate awaiting your desires. This home has been very well maintained and pampered. It has been recently power washed, had its window washed and tenderly landscaped with 6 new bushes in front to greet you. There are too many attractive pluses to list including relatively new HVAC, Samsung washing machine, basement windows, newer roof and so much more! All of this a stones throw for all the attractions and benefits of the City of Columbia, one of the most treasured and appealing locations to live in the country! Your beautiful new home awaits!!

11806 Snow Patch Way, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Cummings & Co. Realtors. Contact: (410) 823-0033

$685,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 9319 Holly Brothers Court, a spacious Laurel home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac with an attached garage, generous driveway, and expansive backyard. Inside, you’ll find a bright, inviting layout featuring beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, multiple living spaces, and a cozy fireplace. The kitchen offers granite countertops and a large center island, while the spacious primary suite features a private bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate shower. The large unfinished basement provides plenty of room for storage or the opportunity to create additional living, entertainment, office, or fitness space. With plenty of space inside and out, 9319 Holly Brothers Court is ready for its next owner to make it home.

9319 Holly Brothers Ct, Laurel

Listing courtesy of RLAH @properties. Contact:

$925,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

COMING SOON! Tucked away in a serene, tree-lined setting, this classic Saltbox-style home offers a rare combination of privacy, character, and location. Set on over 3 private, wooded acres and back from the road amid mature trees, the property feels like a true escape—yet you're just minutes from top-rated schools (West Friendship Elementary, Mount View Middle & Marriotts Ridge High) and everyday conveniences. Step inside and discover a home full of personality and unique architectural charm rarely found in today's cookie-cutter construction. This 3-bedroom, 3-full-bath home features a distinctive Saltbox roofline, thoughtful nooks, and a one-of-a-kind layout that's hard to replicate. A cozy sunroom offers the perfect spot to curl up with a book alongside the little pellet stove while overlooking the wooded surroundings, while a charming finished loft/attic space—accessed by a ladder, just like a true cabin in the woods—adds a whimsical, storybook touch you won't find anywhere else. This is a canvas for someone with vision—bring your design ideas and updates to transform this already-special home into your dream retreat. With great bones and a layout full of character, the potential here is endless. Enjoy your morning coffee or tea surrounded by nature, with birdsong instead of traffic and privacy instead of close-set neighbors. Whether you're drawn to the peaceful wooded lot, the sought-after school district, or the charm of a home with real character, this property offers a unique opportunity to create something truly your own.

1710 Heatherwood Way, Sykesville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Realty. Contact:

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