6526 River Clyde Drive • Highland, MD 20777

$1,350,000 Beds: 6 • Baths: 5 full 1 partial • Sq. Feet: 5950 • MLS ID: MDHW2068998 • Subdivision: HIGHLAND LAKE • School Dist: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Welcome to this breathtaking all-brick custom colonial nestled in the coveted Highland Lakes community. Perfectly positioned on a serene, professionally landscaped 1.08-acre cul-de-sac lot backing to mature trees, this exceptional estate offers a rare blend of timeless elegance, modern comfort, and forward-thinking sustainability. Inside, an expansive open floor plan showcases gleaming hardwood floors, striking crown moldings, soaring 9’+ ceilings, and beautifully renovated finishes throughout. Designed for both grand entertaining and everyday living, the main level features a massive great room with beamed ceilings, an entry-level bedroom with a private ensuite, and an entertainer’s dream kitchen complete with dual sinks, two refrigerators, two dishwashers, an induction cooktop, double wall ovens, a wet bar, and a sun-filled breakfast area. The newly added four-season sunroom seamlessly blends indoor comfort with the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat featuring an automated saltwater pool, scenic wooded views, and a low-maintenance composite deck perfect for entertaining. The home is also future-ready with a Tesla solar roof, dual Tesla Powerwalls for backup power, and a dedicated EV charging port in the garage. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers spacious custom closets and beautifully updated spa-like baths. The fully finished lower level includes a complete in-law apartment with independent ground-level walkout access, ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or an au pair suite. Laundry is conveniently located on every level of the home. Beyond the property itself, this home offers the rare opportunity to own in one of Maryland’s most sought-after locations. With low annual HOA fees, easy access to both Baltimore and Washington, D.C., and a tranquil park-like setting, this thoughtfully renovated residence offers an exceptional place to call home. Adding even more appeal, the home is zoned for the highly acclaimed Howard County Public School System, feeding into Dayton Oaks Elementary, Lime Kiln Middle School, and the top-rated River Hill High School. View this listing at: http://dawnhickernell.com/mls=MDHW2068998

Property Features

  • Garage: 2
  • Taxes: $14,532
  • Basement: Yes
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Parking Notes: 2 Total Parking Spaces
  • Special View Info: Garden/Lawn,Scenic Vista,Trees/Woods
  • Lot Size: 1.08 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 1.08 Acre(S)
  • Heating: 90% Forced Air,Heat Pump(s)
  • Fuel Type: Electric
  • Cooling: Central A/C,Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Water: Well
  • Sewer: Private Septic Tank
  • Stories: 3.0
  • HOA Fee: $375.00/Annually
  • Additional Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 2
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Extra Refrigerator/Freezer,Microwave,Oven - Double,Oven - Wall,Oven/Range - Electric,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Six Burner Stove,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Washer/Dryer Stacked,Water Heater
  • Basement: Full,Fully Finished,Garage Access,Heated,Improved,Space For Rooms
  • SQFT Total Finished: 5950
  • SQFT Above Finished: 4450
  • SQFT Below Finished: 1500
  • Interior: 2nd Kitchen,Attic,Attic/House Fan,Bathroom - Soaking Tub,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Kitchen/Living,Crown Moldings,Dining Area,Entry Level Bedroom,Family Room Off Kitchen,Floor Plan - Open,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Island,Primary Bath(s),Recessed Lighting,Upgraded Countertops,Walk-in Closet(s),Water Treat System,Wood Floors
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Windows: Screens,Double Pane
  • Electric Description: 200+ Amp Service, Generator, Photovoltaics Seller Owned
  • Utilities: Under Ground

School Information

  • High School: RIVER HILL
  • Middle School: LIME KILN
  • School District: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Printed June 02, 2026


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