Howard County Homes under $700,000

Howard County Homes under $700,000

Welcome to Howard County, Maryland—an enchanting blend of suburban charm and urban convenience, making it a sought-after destination for homebuyers. Nestled between Baltimore and Washington D.C., Howard County boasts a vibrant community with a rich tapestry of cultural and recreational offerings. Known for its excellent schools, scenic parks, and diverse neighborhoods, this county provides an idyllic backdrop for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

For those seeking their dream home without breaking the bank, Howard County presents a fantastic opportunity with homes available under $700,000. This price range opens the door to a variety of options, from charming single-family homes in established neighborhoods to modern townhouses featuring the latest amenities. With a median home price that reflects the county's desirability, you’ll find properties that cater to different lifestyles and preferences.

Imagine living in a community where you can enjoy the serenity of nature trails, the excitement of local farmers' markets, and the convenience of shopping and dining right at your doorstep. Howard County is home to numerous parks, including the picturesque Centennial Park and the expansive Patapsco Valley State Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Moreover, the county’s commitment to preserving its rich history and culture is evident in its vibrant arts scene and community events throughout the year. Whether you’re drawn to the allure of its historic towns like Ellicott City or the modern conveniences of Columbia, Howard County offers a welcoming environment to call home. Explore the possibilities today and discover your perfect home in this exceptional county!

Newest Howard County Homes under $700,000

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:

6368 Barefoot Boy, Columbia
$525,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome home to 6368 Barefoot Boy! Step inside to discover a spacious and inviting home with plenty of room to relax and entertain. The main level offers abundant natural light, a cozy brick fireplace that serves as the perfect focal point for the living room, and distinctive exposed ceiling beams that add character and charm. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, and a beautifully crafted backsplash, with convenient access to the expansive deck. Step outside to enjoy an ideal setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding in the hot tub tucked behind a privacy fence. The upper level features three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The two secondary bedrooms offer ample space and excellent closet storage, while the generously sized owner's suite provides plenty of room for a variety of furniture arrangements, double-door closets, and a private en-suite bathroom with recent updates. The finished lower level adds even more versatility, featuring a fourth bedroom, a convenient half bathroom, an additional flex room perfect for a home office or fitness area, and a spacious second living room. Brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the lower level, giving the space a fresh, modern feel. A sliding glass door provides easy access to the backyard, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. A large utility room with a washer and dryer is conveniently located near the entrance from the attached garage. Additional peace of mind comes with the brand-new HVAC system installed in 2025! Conveniently located just minutes from Lake Elkhorn, scenic walking paths, grocery stores, and the many shopping, dining, and recreational amenities Columbia has to offer, this home combines comfortable living spaces, distinctive character, and desirable outdoor amenities in a convenient location. Don't miss the opportunity to make this home your own!

6368 Barefoot Boy, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC - Annapolis. Contact:

6527 Wesley Ln, Elkridge
$609,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Nestled in the charming Willowood community, this delightful split-level home offers 4 finished levels with a perfect blend of comfort and style. Relax on your spacious front porch in one of the only homes with unobstructed views of woods and mature trees right outside your door. With 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and gleaming hardwood floors, the interior boasts an inviting atmosphere enhanced with many updates; kitchen cabinets, ceiling fans, recessed lighting, new carpet, built-in cabinets and much more. The heart of the home features a cozy front living room with ample natural light, perfect for entertaining. A combination kitchen and dining room features upgraded cabinets, granite countertops, energy-efficient stainless steel appliances, gas stove, and skylights, offering a perfect place for family gatherings. A fully finished family room on the lower level provides additional living space with a wood-burning fireplace for relaxation or entertainment. The lower level also offers a second full bath and a separate laundry room with a new washer and dryer (2025). The basement offers more living space with newly installed carpet, suitable for a home office, gym, craft or music room, and a spacious utility room with plenty of storage. Step outside to your private backyard through the dining room sliding glass door to discover a beautifully landscaped rear yard with an extensive deck that backs to serene trees and mature landscaping, offering a peaceful retreat. A new shed provides extra storage for all your yard care needs. The exterior is fully fenced yard and includes thoughtful touches like exterior lighting ensuring both functionality and charm. Enjoy the convenience of a 2-car driveway and plenty of off-street parking. Located in a vibrant neighborhood, residents can take advantage of community amenities such as tot lots and playgrounds within walking distance, perfect for outdoor fun. With easy access to local parks and shopping, this home is ideally situated for a lifestyle of convenience and leisure. 2026 Updates-Kitchen Cabinets, New Lower Level Carpet, New Lower Level Bathroom Vanity and Lighting, Built-In Shelving, All New Interior Door Hardware, New Bedroom Ceiling Fans. 2024- New HVAC and Outdoor Shed. Top rated Howard County public school system. Prime commuting location near I-95, Route 100, BWI Airport, and close to DC. This move-in-ready home offers comfort, versatility, and convenience. Schedule your private tour today!

6527 Wesley Ln, Elkridge

Listing courtesy of Corner House Realty. Contact:

8905 Lee Manor Dr, Ellicott City
$599,990
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Beautifully Maintained Brick-Front Townhome with Three-Level Bump-Out – Move-In Ready! Welcome home to this beautifully maintained brick-front townhome featuring a sought-after three-level bump-out, fresh paint, and new carpet throughout. The entry level offers new carpet and a full bathroom, providing flexible space for guests, a home office, or additional living needs. The bright, open main level features gleaming hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, and chair rail detailing. The spacious living room is filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features crown-topped cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island, and stainless steel appliances. The adjoining breakfast area provides direct access to the low-maintenance deck—perfect for morning coffee or relaxing outdoors. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a cathedral ceiling, a comfortable sitting area, two walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired ensuite bath with a double vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. Additional bedrooms feature soaring vaulted ceilings and generous closet space. The versatile lower level provides even more living space, with a spacious recreation room or optional fourth bedroom, a cozy gas fireplace, and a private full bathroom with shower. Walk out to the large patio and fully fenced backyard, offering a private outdoor retreat with plenty of space to relax or entertain. Major updates include a roof replaced in 2018, a new water heater in 2025, and a dishwasher replaced in 2022. The refrigerator was replaced in 2014, and the stove/cooktop was updated in 2008. Fresh paint and new carpet October 2026. Ideally situated between the historic charm of Ellicott City and the conveniences of Columbia, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. With fresh updates, flexible living spaces, a fenced backyard, and a fantastic location, this move-in-ready home is one you won't want to miss! Best of all, no CPRA tax!

8905 Lee Manor Dr, Ellicott City

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town Center. Contact:

9438 Mayflower Ct, Laurel
$399,990
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Tucked away in sought-after Settlers Landing in Howard County, this freshly painted 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhome is a stunner. Boasting over 2,000 square feet, it's one of the largest layouts in the entire community. The main level shines with gorgeous LVP floors, a convenient powder room, and a step-down living room with high ceilings. A beautiful, red brick wood-burning fireplace centers the room, perfect for cozy gatherings as the temperatures cool down. The space flows seamlessly into the dining area and an eat-in kitchen featuring solid oak cabinets, stainless steel appliances, two pantries, and a charming pass-through window. Just off the living and dining area, upgraded Thompson Creek sliding glass doors open to a large, low-maintenance composite deck for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Brand-new carpeting upstairs and ceiling fans in all of the bedrooms, including a huge primary suite with a private bathroom. Two additional bedrooms, an updated hall bath, and a handy linen closet complete this floor. The massive walkout basement is a true bonus, offering a third updated full bathroom, tons of storage at every turn, recessed lighting and a hidden laundry area with a utility sink. Step out to your fully fenced-in backyard, where beautiful stone pavers create the ultimate retreat or hangout spot. This home is set on a delightful court centered around mature trees and beautiful green space, perfect for summer games or winter sledding. There are two assigned parking spaces directly in front of the home and plenty of guest parking. Zoned for top-rated schools and located less than a mile from I-95, Route 1, and the MARC station, all of your shopping and dining needs are just around the corner. With numerous recent updates, and peace of mind with lifetime warranties on windows and doors, this home truly has it all. Check out the virtual tour and schedule your showing today.

9438 Mayflower Ct, Laurel

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact:

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