Highland Homes for Sale

Highland Homes for Sale

Welcome to Highland, Maryland, a charming gem nestled in the heart of Howard County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and serene atmosphere, Highland offers a perfect blend of rural charm and suburban convenience. With its lush greenery, rolling hills, and a strong sense of community, this idyllic town is ideal for families and individuals seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Highland boasts a rich history and a welcoming environment, making it a great place to call home. Residents enjoy access to excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a variety of recreational activities. The town is conveniently located near major highways, providing easy access to Baltimore and Washington, D.C., while still maintaining its tranquil, close-knit community feel.

For those looking to settle down in Highland, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you’re searching for a cozy single-family home, a spacious colonial, or a charming ranch-style house, Highland has something for everyone. Many of these properties feature large lots, modern amenities, and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

The real estate market in Highland is thriving, making it an opportune time to invest in your dream home. With a commitment to fostering a friendly atmosphere, Highland is not just a place to live; it’s a place to grow, connect, and thrive. Explore the available homes for sale today and discover the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you in Highland, Maryland!

Newest Highland Homes for Sale

$1,575,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ MDHW2073216 MLS
Motivated seller just reduced this incredible property $50,000 below market value! Calling all horse lovers, tennis & pickleball fanatics and those who love to entertain! Discover a unique hidden gem with a combination of country charm and modern functionality on 3 acres tucked into a secluded wooded setting. At the end of a private driveway, you are greeted by a newly refinished massive front porch where you can sit and enjoy a morning cup of coffee or an evening cocktail and watch the horses play across the field. Step inside to the newly refinished hardwood floors and you will discover a home that is equally adept at hosting a party or accommodating a favorite hobby. There are rooms for gathering, gaming, reading, recitals, cooking and canning - through every door you will find a new space for easy living. There is a family room off the kitchen that opens to a large deck, perfect for outdoor dining. The dining area at the other end of the kitchen overlooks the huge, light-filled, two-plus story great room with massive windows looking out onto the surrounding wooded beauty that envelopes the backyard. This room serves as the focal point of the house and is the perfect place to watch a game or a movie, or challenge a family member or friend to a game of foosball, ping pong or pool. Off the great room is a den with a fireplace and full bath with a walk-in shower. This room could easily be converted to an au pair or in-law suite if needed. French doors from the dining area to the main living room reveal the perfect music room. There is a primary bedroom and bath on the main level. You will also find access to the other part of the lower level which features a full kitchen and family room that opens onto the pool deck. This area would be a caterer's dream for outdoor pool parties. The upper level contains a second primary bedroom and bath with two additional bedrooms and a hall bath. The attic has been converted into the perfect teen homework hangout or additional bedroom. The rear of the property features an in-ground pool with newly renovated hardscape and concrete aprons. Below the pool is a multi-sport court for tennis, pickleball or a game of basketball. A spacious parking area separates the main house from the horse barn & stables which also serves as a garage and storage area. Inside the barn, there are two stables, a tack room, a grooming area and plenty of storage for outdoor equipment. The barn opens to a fenced paddock area which also provides easy access to wooded horse trails surrounding the property. This amenity-filled oasis in the River Hill school district provides the perfect setting for active lifestyles and diverse interests. There is a little of everything for everyone tucked into this peaceful, private setting. Come explore the possibilities!

6980 Mink Hollow Rd, Highland
$898,800
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ MDHW2071922 MLS
Situated on a private, level lot in sought-after Highland, this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated home offers an exceptional combination of space, privacy and flexibility—with the added freedom of no HOA. Significant recent improvements include siding, roof, windows, HVAC, water treatment system, carpeting, deck and shed, offering peace of mind for years to come. A recently repaved circular driveway creates a welcoming first impression, while the fully fenced backyard provides an ideal setting for outdoor living, gardening, pets and play. The spacious deck overlooks the expansive yard, complete with a playhouse, chicken coop and storage shed, with plenty of open lawn to enjoy. Inside, the upgraded kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring stainless steel appliances and opening to a warm and inviting family room with a wood-burning fireplace and direct access to the deck. Separate living and dining rooms provide additional flexibility for holiday gatherings, dinner parties or quiet evenings at home. Upstairs, hardwood flooring extends throughout all four bedrooms. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath, while three additional generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space share a full hall bath. An attached two-car garage provides convenient everyday parking and storage, while an additional one-car garage at the walkout lower level adds a rare degree of versatility. The partially finished lower level includes a half bath, additional living space and private exterior access—ideal for a recreation room, home office, fitness area, guest quarters or potential in-law suite. Located in one of Howard County’s most desirable areas, this home offers the peaceful feel of country living while remaining convenient to shopping, dining, grocery stores, Schooley Mill Park and the Triadelphia Reservoir. It is also served by the highly regarded Howard County Public School System, including Dayton Oaks Elementary, Lime Kiln Middle and River Hill High School. With its extensive recent improvements, beautiful setting, multiple garages, flexible living spaces and hard-to-find combination of privacy, usable land and location, this is a Highland property that truly stands apart.

6691 Luster Dr, Highland
$525,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ MDHW2072360 MLS
Ranch-style residence maintained by its original owners, offering 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and 864 finished square feet on a picturesque wooded lot in Highland. // Step inside to a welcoming living room featuring carpeting and a convenient coat closet. // The bright eat-in kitchen offers durable vinyl flooring, Formica countertops, classic wood cabinetry, white appliances, a tile backsplash, exterior access, and a cozy breakfast area complete with a pantry for added storage. // Down the hallway, you'll find a full bathroom with vinyl flooring and two comfortable, carpeted bedrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom featuring dual closets. // The unfinished walk-up lower level presents a large, open space ready for your vision. Complete with laundry facilities, it offers endless possibilities for future living space, a workshop, home gym, or additional storage. // Enjoy the peaceful outdoor setting from the rear deck overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard. A storage shed provides extra convenience, while the expansive 1.32-acre wooded lot offers exceptional privacy and a serene natural backdrop.

13209 Highland Rd, Highland
$2,500,000
8 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ MDHW2068458 MLS
Expansive Custom Estate with Carriage House, Pond Views & Exceptional Quality in Paternal Gift Farm | A remarkable opportunity within Paternal Gift Farm, one of Howard County’s most distinctive luxury communities. Set against picturesque views of the community pond and surrounding pastures, 13536 Paternal Gift Drive offers more than 8,000 square feet of beautifully crafted living space, 8 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, 4 garage spaces, circular driveway, a detached carriage house, and an exceptionally versatile floor plan designed to accommodate the way today’s luxury buyers live, work, entertain, and gather. Custom built in 2001, the residence combines timeless architecture and substantial craftsmanship with a scale and flexibility that are increasingly difficult to find. Whether envisioned for multigenerational living, an expansive home office environment, extended family and guests, a car collection, or simply the desire for exceptional space, the property provides opportunities rarely available within the River Hill High School district. A circular driveway, professionally maintained landscaping, and a classic brick-and-stone exterior create an impressive arrival. Inside, a grand entry and staircase introduce expansive formal and casual living spaces, while solid cherry hardwood flooring, custom cabinetry, authentic stone finishes, quality millwork, and generously proportioned rooms reflect the quality of the home's original construction. At the heart of the residence, the well-appointed kitchen opens to an inviting great room centered around a dramatic stone hearth, with views extending toward the backyard, pond, and surrounding countryside. Covered porches and a flagstone patio provide additional spaces for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. One of the home's most compelling features is its exceptional living flexibility. Primary suites are located on both the first and second levels, including a spacious main-level suite with a private sitting area, walk-in closet, and luxurious en-suite bath. The generously finished lower level features high ceilings and substantial additional space for recreation, entertaining, fitness, hobbies, or future customization. Beyond the attached two-car garage, a detached carriage house provides two additional garage bays and a finished upper-level suite; an outstanding complement to the main residence and an ideal setting for guests, a private office, studio, hobby space, or extended living. Together, the four garage spaces, carriage house, multiple bedroom suites, and expansive finished areas give this property a degree of versatility seldom found in a traditional estate home. The setting is equally exceptional. Paternal Gift Farm is an award-winning 123-acre community of just 29 luxury residences surrounded by rolling countryside. Residents enjoy seven professionally managed pastures with barn and field boarding opportunities, a private fishing pond, picnic area, and scenic 1.7-mile walking trail encompassing the neighborhood. This property occupies one of the community’s particularly attractive settings, with views across the pond toward pastures three, four, and five. Directly adjacent to Schooley Mill Park, the community also offers convenient access to extensive recreational amenities, including equestrian facilities and riding trails, athletic fields, renovated sports courts, playgrounds, and an eventing course. Few properties offer this combination of more than 8,000 square feet, eight bedrooms, dual primary suites, a detached carriage house, four garage spaces, pastoral water views, and one of Howard County’s most unique community settings. A comprehensive list of features and finishes is available upon request. The residence will be thoughtfully transferred to its next owner with a detailed orientation of the home's systems and operations.

13536 Paternal Gift Dr, Highland
$1,249,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ MDHW2064604 MLS
An amazing opportunity to own in the highly sought-after community of Highland, MD. This property showcases a lifetime of artistic architecture and engineered landscaping. A labor of love—a love for natural habitats and a passion for the elements of nature—has transformed this space into a serene oasis. The exotic plantings of shrubs, trees, and ground coverings throughout the property make it a true one-of-a-kind. Perfect Property that host large Flat Staging Areas that offers Privacy & Seclusion for a Contractor that needs space for all of thier equipment. It’s unique, with exquisite views and enchanting driveway-width trails that lead to Serenity Pond. There are multiple sitting areas that offer private, meditative sanctuaries, surrounded only by the sounds of nature: birds chirping, water rippling in the brook. This is a real treasure, featuring authentic stone retaining walls, stone bridge backwalls, two natural spring-fed ponds, and a cleared plateau (80' x 30') pre-leveled for a potential future build. The first building you'll see on the left as you approach the home is a separate 2,500 sq. ft. gallery/studio. with extra large wood burning fireplace, Antique Safe in the Office,is to convey w/property, all on the main level, Lower Level, includes an industrial-grade workshop in the lower level with 3-phase electrical supply, and a wood burning stove. This building features extra-large, strapped-hinge rough-sawn oak doors on both levels to accommodate large sculptures or other oversized pieces. The gallery, as we call it, was over-engineered for live load and large-scale artwork. It would also be ideal for yoga, dance, or workout classes—its uses are only limited by your imagination. Continue up the gravel driveway to the circular drive and you'll find a luxurious red brick herringbone walkway leading to the main house and two patios. To the right is a flagstone sitting area; to the left, an oversized octagonal patio constructed with exotic wood decking and steel columns. Magnificent for night entertainment, w/Mardigra Lights, Party Ready. This patio now awaits your personal touch. It features a built-in center firepit, Gourmet Grill, and overlooks Serenity Pond, and is adjacent to the large screened in Porch. Finally, the house itself: a spaciously designed floor plan with 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, 3 wood-burning fireplaces, a fully finished walk-out basement, and a 2-car garage directly off the kitchen—perfect for unloading groceries during inclement weather. The home is bathed in natural light throughout. There is so much more to see. Touring this extraordinary property and experiencing its serene mystique will make it hard for you to leave. Please Note: All showings require 24-hour notice. The listing agent or owner will be present. No walk-ups. Please respect the owner's privacy—without an appointment, you will be considered trespassing. Be sure to click on icon in top ledger of the listing for virtual tours videos, Video Tittle, "It's A Different Kind of Peace", Thanks

7244 Mink Hollow Rd, Highland
$699,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ MDHW2062908 MLS
One of a kind, set on nearly one acre in prestigious Highland, this thoughtfully renovated, unique Cape Cod offers flexible living spaces, scenic views, and a layout designed to support both everyday living and evolving lifestyle needs. The property combines privacy, space, character and accessibility in one of Western Howard’s most desirable settings, located within the award-winning River Hill school district. The main level showcases a truly unique layout with distinct yet connected living areas that seamlessly flow together. This impressive home is far from a typical cookie cutter house. The living room, dining room, and kitchen transition naturally into a light-filled sunroom, which serves as a spectacular focal point featuring European stained-glass windows and expansive rear-yard views overlooking the adjacent farm lot. The four- season sunroom overlooks a 3 tiered deck with a pergola and the backyard, creating a vibrant extension of the main floor that maximizes both versatility and natural light. A side entry with a drop zone enhances everyday functionality, while additional main- level rooms offer excellent options for an additional 4 th bedroom, in-law suite or dedicated work-from-home space, supported by a convenient full bath. The upper level includes three bedrooms and two full baths, highlighted by a primary suite with a private ensuite bath and a huge closet that could serve as a nursery or additional living space. Further expanding the home's functional footprint, the finished walk-out basement features a recreation room, an entertainment area with a bar, and an additional flexible room perfect for an office, hobby space, or home fitness studio. The home has been updated with major modern systems. These include an energy- efficient VRF heating and cooling system with backup oil heat, a roof approximately six years old, and windows approximately nine years old. Additional highlights include a one-car attached garage, new interior paint, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a brick patio overlooking the private, expansive lot. Known for its scenic landscapes and spacious properties, Highland offers a rare balance of rural character and commuter convenience. Enjoy close proximity to Maple Lawn shops and dining, River Hill Village Center, Clarksville Commons, and Columbia Town Center. With easy access to Route 32, Route 29, and I-95, you are perfectly positioned for a convenient commute to Baltimore, Washington, DC, and major employment centers like the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) and Fort Meade/NSA. A truly out of the ordinary home, built with love, filled with love and ready for love is waiting for you. The seller prefers to sell the property As-Is. Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.

12662 Ne Route 216, Highland
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