Homes for Sale with a Basement in Howard, MD

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ MDHW2068238 MLS

***This is a “to be built” custom home and all photos are of recently completed “Signature Strauss” model. Construction has not started yet*** Sited on a breathtaking private 3-acre wooded retreat along the scenic Brighton Dam Road corridor — one of Howard County's most sought-after and picturesque addresses — this spectacular custom estate delivers an extraordinary lifestyle defined by natural serenity and architectural elegance. With award-winning Howard County schools, shopping, and major commuter routes all within easy reach, this premier residence offers the rare combination of a private woodland sanctuary and an exceptionally connected address. The Signature Strauss plan features 5 spacious bedrooms and 5.5 baths, all showcasing the soaring cathedral ceilings that define the home's grand sense of volume. The dramatic two-story family room with its sweeping wall of windows anchors the open main level, complemented by a sun-drenched extended morning room and a private first-floor in-law suite with full bath — ideal for multigenerational living. The chef's kitchen will impress, featuring a designer oversized island (fully customizable), subway tile backsplash, high-performance exterior-vented exhaust, and a generous appliance allowance. Behind the main kitchen, a second culinary kitchen with walk-in pantry provides the ultimate space for entertaining. The expansive owner's suite offers dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath appointed with a freestanding soaking tub, separate shower, quartz or granite countertops, Four additional bedrooms — each generous in size — are served by beautifully finished baths with ceramic tile surrounds, designer mirrors, and choice of fixtures throughout. The lower level extends entertaining possibilities with an optional recreation room, an additional bedroom, full bath, egress window, and a double areaway walk-up. The stately painted brick façade, grand double front entry doors, covered porch, stone stairs, hip roof, and modern black grid windows create a dramatic exterior impression, completed by a side load 3 car garage. Luxury estate inclusions: dual-zone HVAC systems (electric with propane backup), a 1,000-gallon buried propane tank, 400-amp electrical service, a 75-gallon rapid recovery water heater, an EV charging outlet, smart thermostat, video doorbell, and a fire sprinkler system. Additional $100,000 in personalization allowances — for flooring, cabinetry, appliances, windows, and more — ensure this home reflects your own unique vision. Backed by Homeowner Warranty and the attentive builder process, this is Howard County luxury living at its finest. Call for floorplans and more information.

13823 Brighton Dam Rd, Clarksville

$750,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ MDHW2068268 MLS

Nestled in the serene Timberview community, this exquisite Colonial-style residence offers a harmonious blend of luxury and comfort, perfect for those seeking an elevated lifestyle. Built in 2012, this stunning home spans 2,808 square feet and is set on a generous 0.61-acre lot, providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment. As you step inside, you are greeted by an inviting foyer that leads to a traditional floor plan, accentuated by elegant chair railings and rich hardwood flooring. The heart of the home is the spacious family room, seamlessly connected to the gourmet kitchen, making it ideal for gatherings. The kitchen boasts upgraded countertops, a breakfast area, and a pantry, ensuring culinary adventures are both enjoyable and efficient. High-end appliances, including a built-in microwave, dishwasher, and electric oven/range, cater to all your cooking needs. The home features five well-appointed bedrooms, each designed with comfort in mind. The master suite is a true retreat, complete with a luxurious soaking tub in the en-suite bathroom and a generous walk-in closet. Three additional full bathrooms and a convenient half bath ensure that every guest feels at home. Step outside to discover extensive hardscaping that enhances the outdoor living experience. The screened porch and brick patio provide the perfect setting for alfresco dining or quiet evenings under the stars, all while overlooking beautifully landscaped gardens and mature trees. The level rear yard offers a tranquil escape, ideal for outdoor activities or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. This property also includes a fully finished basement with both interior and exterior access, providing additional living space that can be tailored to your needs-be it a home gym, entertainment area, or guest suite. The attached two-car garage and ample driveway parking ensure convenience for you and your guests. Located in a suburban setting, this home offers a perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Enjoy the tranquility of nature while being just a short drive from local amenities, shopping, and dining options. With its impeccable condition and high-end features, this residence is not just a house; it's a place to call home, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated for an exclusive lifestyle. All flooring is brand new and new stove/oven on order! Experience the perfect blend of luxury and comfort in this remarkable Timberview property. Seller will entertain reasonable offers!

5870 Deer Ridge Ln, Elkridge

$795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ MDHW2068124 MLS

The elegant front entrance with its covered porch gives this house a 5-star curb appeal from the moment you arrive! You'll delight in this beautifully updated rancher, wonderfully expanded with a great room featuring walls of windows for natural light throughout the days. Built-in shelves flanking the fireplace in the gracious living room, a formal dining room, the charming family room (also with its gas fireplace!) open to the breakfast area and updated kitchen -- all make this the home you've been seeking. The primary bedroom has its own private bathroom, upated with a walk-in shower. The other two spacious bedrooms -- one of which has doors to the rear deck -- share an updated hall bathroom that includes the stacked washer-dryer. Wood floors stretch throughout the main level except for the kitchen and foyer. Downstairs, a second family room echoes the space of the main floor addition, with a door to the back yard. The lower level also has a room which would be perfect for a media room or exercise studio, plus a cedar closet, storage closets galore, and a half bath. There's also space for another laundry. The double garage, entered from the lower level of the house, is massive! The roof was replaced in 2026. Propane supplies the 5-burner gas range and the two fireplaces (living room fireplace currently disconnected).

9047 Dunloggin Rd, Ellicott City

$924,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ MDHW2068260 MLS

GREAT HOME at a GREAT PRICE! Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the community of River Hill, this 4 BR colonial is waiting to welcome your buyers home. The main level features a private office ideal for work or study, powder room, laundry room, an inviting formal dining and living room, updated kitchen, breakfast area, spacious family room and a screened-in porch which extends the living space outdoors to include a deck and patio to enjoy those warm summer nights. The upper level boasts four spacious bedrooms with two full baths. The fully finished lower level offers exceptional versatility with a bonus/optional fifth bedroom, a full bathroom, expansive recreation area with ample storage space. Enjoy the elegance and comfort in one of Clarksville's most desirable neighborhoods.

6400 Glittering Light Ln, Clarksville

$649,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ MDHW2068092 MLS

Charming and beautifully remodeled Cape Cod-style home blending timeless character with modern updates throughout! This unique property offers incredible flexibility with a main house plus separate office/in-law suite space — ideal for multi-generational living, a home-based business, rental income potential, or an opportunity to help offset monthly mortgage costs with additional living space. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, the home showcases warm architectural details, spacious living areas, and thoughtfully renovated interiors designed for comfortable everyday living. The inviting wraparound porch creates the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining, while the impressive and spacious two-story detached 2-car garage offers endless possibilities — perfect for car enthusiasts, extra storage, workshop space, creative studio space, hobby use, or additional flexible workspace. The property also features an incredible amount of creative and functional space throughout, allowing buyers to truly make the home their own. A huge flat grassy side yard provides the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining, play, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac yet close to everything, this home offers unbeatable convenience with quick access to Rt. 29, Rt. 40, I-70, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C. Located just minutes from Historic Downtown Ellicott City, Patapsco Valley State Park, excellent schools, and countless shopping and dining options, the location perfectly balances charm, nature, and accessibility. Being sold as-is and is a rare turnkey opportunity ideal for homeowners, investors or buyers seeking a unique property filled with flexibility, character, charm, income potential, and convenience. Schedule your showing today!

8615 Ridge Rd, Ellicott City

$1,525,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ MDHW2068158 MLS

HUGE PRICE CHANGE. SELLERS WANT QUICK SELL. Nestled on a premier corner lot in the sought-after Brantwood community of Ellicott City, this exceptional estate is set on over an acre of pristine landscaping and offers the perfect balance of luxury living and resort-style outdoor entertaining with a private in-ground pool. A stately brick entryway welcomes you into the dramatic two-story foyer adorned with picture molding, double colonial crown molding, Palladian and transom windows, and an elegant curved staircase that creates an unforgettable first impression. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main level and guide you into the formal living room, highlighted by decorative columns, crown molding, and a sun-filled bay window. The adjacent dining room is designed for sophisticated entertaining with box wainscoting, a tray ceiling accented by crown molding, chair railing detail, and seamless transitions into the expansive family room. The grand conversation living area exudes warmth and elegance, featuring plantation shutters, plush carpeting, custom built-in bookcases, and a gas-burning fireplace with a classic mantle. Extend your living and entertaining spaces outdoors with access to the screened-in sunroom and spacious deck overlooking the private backyard oasis. The gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with quartz countertops, a ceramic tile backsplash, 42” cabinetry with pull-out drawers, stainless steel appliances, and a center island with breakfast bar seating. A bright breakfast nook opens conveniently to the kitchen and provides direct access to the laundry room, two-car garage, and secondary staircase. Retreat to the luxurious primary bedroom suite showcasing plush carpeting, double walk-in closets, a tray ceiling, crown molding, and a private dressing area. Beyond the French doors, the spa-inspired bath features a soaking tub, separate vanities, an additional walk-in closet, and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower with marble tile accents. Three additional upper-level bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations, including a shared double-entry bath and a private en-suite bedroom. The fully finished lower level offers endless versatility and entertainment possibilities with a wet bar, built-in bookcases, chair railing detail, a private office, fitness room, full bath, and expansive recreation spaces ideal for a lounge area, game room, or pool table. Walkout access leads directly to the patio and pool area, creating the ultimate indoor-outdoor lifestyle experience. Conveniently located near major commuter routes, including US-40, MD-100, and I-70, this extraordinary residence combines timeless elegance, modern comfort, and exceptional convenience. Updates: Screened-In Porch and expansive deck, new pool patio, heater, pump, filtration system, and remote vacuum system, invisible fence, garage floors, driveway, front brick porch, painted wood exterior, finished hardwood floors, carpeting, interior paint, kitchen, windows, Rheem Performance 75-gallon water heater.

3001 Seneca Chief Trl, Ellicott City

$625,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ MDHW2068138 MLS

Welcome to 6420 Ivy Terrace, a beautifully updated single-family home offering over 2,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in the sought-after Harwood Park community of Howard County. With 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a picturesque setting back to Harwood Park, this exceptional residence seamlessly blends modern updates, timeless features, and natural beauty. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's inviting curb appeal, fresh landscaping, and tranquil surroundings. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors, soaring 9-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and breathtaking views that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the main level. The open-concept living and dining rooms are accented by elegant crown molding and offer easy access to the rear deck, where you can enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the treetops while listening to the peaceful sounds of the stream that meanders through the rear of the property. The beautifully updated kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring 42-inch cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, decorative backsplash, pendant lighting, a center island, a custom coffee bar, and a light-filled bow window that frames the stunning natural views. A convenient powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, retreat to the spacious primary suite featuring ample closet space and a luxurious en-suite bath complete with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Three additional generously sized bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level. The finished walkout lower level provides exceptional versatility, offering a spacious family room with direct access to the patio and backyard, where scenic views of the stream and surrounding greenery create a peaceful retreat. This level also includes a fifth bedroom, full bath, and laundry room, making it ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or a private home office. Additional highlights include an attached garage. Recent updates include kitchen and lower-level LVP flooring, microwave, painted kitchen cabinets, stove, refrigerator, HVAC, garage/ gym, and more! Ideally located near Harwood Park, playgrounds, basketball courts, community events, BWI Airport, Fort Meade, and major commuter routes including I-95, Route 295, and Route 100, this home offers the perfect combination of convenience, comfort, and natural beauty. Thoughtfully updated and impeccably maintained, 6420 Ivy Terrace is a rare opportunity to enjoy spacious living in one of Howard County's most desirable communities.

6420 Ivy Ter, Elkridge

$635,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ MDHW2068130 MLS

Well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath corner lot home in desirable Ellicott City, proudly owned by its original owners. This home offers a functional layout with flexible living, including the option for upstairs or downstairs laundry. The fully finished basement adds valuable space and can easily serve as a separate living area, guest suite, or home office. Enjoy outdoor living on the deck with a retractable awning—perfect for staying cool on warm summer days. The corner lot provides added privacy and space. Major updates include a new HVAC system (2024) and a roof less than 10 years old. Ideally located with easy access to Patapsco Valley State Park, Route 40, and Route 29, offering both convenience and access to nature.

8419 High Ridge Rd, Ellicott City

$1,199,999

4 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ MDHW2068128 MLS

Nestled at the heart of a breathtaking 139-acre farm, this stately all-brick residence offers a rare opportunity to own a private one-acre homesite surrounded by rolling countryside, mature trees, and serene farmland views. This expansive custom home features 4 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms, including a desirable main-level primary suite designed for comfort and convenience. The thoughtfully designed layout showcases spacious rooms throughout, generously sized bedrooms all with ensuite bathrooms and walk-in closets, providing exceptional storage and a sense of openness ideal for both everyday living. There is a very large room above the garage that could be used as a 5th bedroom. The home is further highlighted by two fireplaces on the main level and an additional fireplace in the fully finished basement. The lower level includes a separate kitchen, offering excellent flexibility for multi-generational living, guests, or private entertaining space. Additional updates include a new roof (2024) and a fully fenced yard with a new fence, providing both peace of mind and privacy. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the oversized garage with doors on both sides, along with abundant parking for multiple vehicles and guests. The property is enhanced by mature trees, established landscaping, and expansive outdoor space, creating a park-like setting that feels secluded yet connected. Located in a highly sought-after area with top-rated schools, the home is just minutes from major commuter routes, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences—offering the perfect balance of rural charm and accessibility.

13150 Old Frederick Rd, Sykesville

$2,195,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ MDHW2068118 MLS

THIS ABSOLUTELY STUNNING CUSTOM BUILT ALL BRICK ESTATE WILL TAKE YOUR BREATH AWAY SERENELY SITUATED ON 5+ ACRES SURROUNDED BY DESIGNATED FOREST PRESERVATION LAND THIS PRIVATE RETREAT FEATURING NEARLY 9,000 SQ FT CONVENIENTLY LOCATED IN CHARMING HIGHLAND GIVES YOU THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS - THE ULTIMATE IN WOODED PRIVACY WITH ALL THE BENEFITS OF A NEIGHBORHOOD COMMUNITY THE SOARING TWO STORY GRAND FOYER WELCOMES YOU TO AN OPEN FLOWING FLOOR PLAN IDEAL FOR GRACIOUS ENTERTAINING OR CASUALLY RELAXING WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS FEATURING 5+ BEDROOMS WITH A PRIMARY BEDROOM SUITE ON THE MAIN LEVEL 5.5 BATHS FULLY FINISHED WALK OUT BASEMENT WITH TREMENDOUS RECREATION ROOM AND EXPANSIVE OFFICE AREA WITH SEPARATE PRIVATE ENTRANCE ALLOWS FOR FLEXIBLE USE EXPANSIVE FLAGSTONE PATIO WITH COVERED SITTING AREA OFF OF EXCEPTIONALLY WELL DESIGNED KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTERTOPS THAT GO ON FOREVER HIGH END APPLIANCES & CENTER ISLAND PREP SINK 3 CAR GARAGE CUSTOM FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM AND SO MUCH MORE YOU DON'T WANT TO WAIT TO SEE IT SALE INCLUDES SEPARATE FOREST PRESERVATION PARCEL DESCRIBED AS DEANMAR DR CONSISTING OF 3.43 ACRES (NON BUILDABLE) FOR A TOTAL OF 5+ ACRES TO CONVEY SEE DOCUMENTS FOR LOT DESCRIPTION PLAT Note: Public Records 2007 Sale Amount of $500,000 was for land only, prior to construction

6820 Green Hollow Way, Highland

$515,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ MDHW2068106 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 full, 2 half bath luxury garage townhome located in highly sought after Dorsey Hall! Freshly painted with brand new carpet and plenty of updates throughout, this move-in ready home is the perfect combination of style, comfort, and convenience. Recent improvements include newly installed LVP flooring, including all bathrooms and kitchen. Brand new granite countertops in the spacious kitchen, and in the bathrooms updated vanities, new toilets, new faucets, and new lighting throughout the home. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the bright and open floor plan features spacious living and dining areas that flow seamlessly into the oversized kitchen, which spans the entire back of the home and offers ample cabinetry, prep space, and plenty of room for a kitchen table. Step outside through the slider to the deck and enjoy peaceful views as it backs to the trees — the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Upstairs, the generous primary suite is a true retreat featuring soaring cathedral ceilings, ceiling fan, two closets, and a private en suite bath. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility for guests, home office space, or family needs. The finished walk-out lower level offers a large family room complete with built-in shelving, recessed lighting, half bath, laundry room, and a spacious storage room, creating endless possibilities for recreation, work, or fitness space. Enjoy easy access to nearby shopping, dining, commuter routes, parks, and all that Ellicott City has to offer, plus nearby Columbia Association walking trails for outdoor enjoyment. Columbia Association annual fee is $1,268.41 and provides ammenites of full-service fitness clubs, over 20 outdoor pools, five tennis clubs, and two golf courses. It also maintains 3,600+ acres of open space, including 95+ miles of pathways, three lakes, an ice rink and skate/sports park. This beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated home offers exceptional value in one of the area’s most desirable communities! Check out the virtual tour!

4723 Leyden Way, Ellicott City

$975,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ MDHW2064194 MLS

Welcome to your forever home, a residence that captures your heart the moment you step through the front door. Tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac in the premier Wetherburn/Waverly Woods community, this impeccably updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath masterpiece offers the perfect blend of sophisticated design and everyday comfort. Your search is officially over; this is the home you have been waiting for. The grand two-story foyer creates a stunning first impression, flanked by a private home office to the left and a light-filled living room to the right. The seamless flow leads you into a generously sized dining room, perfect for hosting holiday gatherings. At the heart of the home, the chef-inspired kitchen is a showstopper, featuring granite countertops, brand-new double ovens, gas cooking, and premium stainless steel appliances. It opens directly into a sun-drenched family room, where vaulted ceilings and a cozy wood-burning fireplace create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. Experience the ultimate "staycation" with an outdoor oasis designed for the dedicated entertainer. Just off the breakfast area, a screened-in porch offers the perfect setting for eating alfresco, while a slider from the family room leads to a maintenance-free deck. The crown jewel is the private in-ground pool featuring a tranquil water feature—a wonderful place to enjoy hot summer days, whether you are lounging poolside or hosting a vibrant neighborhood BBQ. The upper-level primary suite is a true sanctuary of luxury. Step down into an expansive bedroom characterized by soaring cathedral ceilings and a charming reading nook. The spa-like ensuite bathroom, complete with a deep soaking tub, provides a serene escape, while three massive closets ensure ample storage. Three additional oversized bedrooms and a newly refreshed hall bath with double vanities provide plenty of space for family and guests. The finished walk-out basement is an entertainer’s delight, featuring a billiard area, media zone, and a full bathroom. An extra room offers the flexibility for a 5th bedroom, gym, or second office, while a dedicated door leads directly out to the pool for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Beyond the aesthetics, this home is built for the future with solar panels that lower your energy costs and lock in your electricity rates, protecting you from spiking utility bills for years to come. Located in a vibrant community with top-rated schools, you are walking distance to the elementary school and just minutes from premier shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. With fresh designer paint, brand-new carpet, and modern updates throughout, 10319 Bassett Hall is more than just a house—it is the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Schedule your tour today and welcome home. QUALIFIED BUYERS MAY BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE A 5.49% INTEREST RATE FOR THE FIRST YEAR AT NO ADDITIONAL COST BY USING PREFERRED LENDER.

10319 Bassett Hall Ct, Ellicott City

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