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Sold for $252,000
  • $252,000

    5974 Watch Chain Way Unit 1005, Columbia, MD 21044

    2beds
    731sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1984
    -- sqft lot
    $252,000 Zestimate®
    $345/sqft
    $1,741 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $252,000

    $239,000 - $265,000

    $1,741/mo

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    What's special

    Cozy wood-burning fireplaceWalk-in closetCustom blindsFilled with natural lightPrivate balconyIn-unit washer and dryerNew pella energy-efficient windows
    Welcome home to this beautifully maintained top-floor 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo nestled in the desirable Clary’s Forest community of Columbia! Filled with natural light, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and thoughtful updates. Relax by the cozy wood-burning fireplace or step outside to your private balcony—the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day. The updated kitchen features soft-close cabinetry, a pull-out pantry, and a stylish tile backsplash, making meal preparation both functional and enjoyable. The spacious primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet, while additional upgrades such as new Pella energy-efficient windows, custom blinds, an air scrubber purification system connected to the HVAC, a Vivant security system, and an in-unit washer and dryer provide added comfort and peace of mind. Ideally located just minutes from Columbia Town Center, shopping, dining, entertainment, parks, and major commuter routes including Routes 29, 32, 175, and I-95, this home offers exceptional convenience in a sought-after location. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for a fantastic investment opportunity, this charming condo is ready to welcome you home. Property is being sold As-Is.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Sabrina Cruz 410-805-4497,

    Corner House Realty

    Bought with:

    Norman Lee III, 609420

    Anne Arundel Properties, Inc.

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2070888MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Central, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Washer In Unit, In Unit
    Features
    • Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
    • Doors: Sliding Glass
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Screens, Vinyl Clad
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 731
    • Total interior livable area: 731 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 731
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Private, Unassigned, Parking Lot
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Balcony
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Trees/Woods
    Lot
    • Features: Backs to Trees, No Thru Street, Wooded, Corner Lot/Unit
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 1415072741
    • Zoning: NT
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Other
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1984

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Condo and coop fee: $380 monthly
    • Subdivision: Clary's Forest
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • HOA name: Clary's Forest Condo, Inc
    Location
    • Region: Columbia

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $345/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $168,100
    • Annual tax amount: $2,855
    • Date on market: 7/3/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/18/2026Sold$252,000+0.8%$345/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2070888 Report a problem
    7/20/2026Pending sale$249,999$342/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2070888 Report a problem
    7/3/2026Listed for sale$249,999-2.7%$342/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2070888 Report a problem
    4/3/2025Sold$257,000+2.8%$352/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2049674 Report a problem
    3/13/2025Contingent$250,000$342/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2049674 Report a problem
    3/5/2025Listed for sale$250,000+56.3%$342/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2049674 Report a problem
    1/27/2018Listing removed$159,900$219/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX ADVANTAGE REALTY #1001015051 Report a problem
    11/15/2017Listed for sale$159,900+3.2%$219/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX ADVANTAGE REALTY #1001015051 Report a problem
    10/18/2017Sold$155,000-3.1%$212/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/21/2017Pending sale$159,900$219/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX ADVANTAGE REALTY #HW10057458 Report a problem
    9/15/2017Listed for sale$159,900-20.1%$219/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX ADVANTAGE REALTY #HW10057458 Report a problem
    7/8/2008Sold$200,000+182.1%$274/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/14/1998Sold$70,900$97/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,974 +57.1%$177,367 +5.5%
    2024$1,893 +5.3%$168,100 +5.3%
    2023$1,797 +5.7%$159,567 -5.1%
    2022$1,701 +6%$168,100 +18%
    2021$1,605 $142,500
    2020$1,605 $142,500
    2019$1,605 -14.9%$142,500 -8.1%
    2018$1,885 -23.3%$155,000
    2017$2,457 +366.2%$155,000
    2016$527 $155,000
    2015$527 $155,000
    2014$527 $155,000
    2013-- $155,000
    2012-- $155,000
    2011-- $155,000
    2010-- $155,000 -26.2%
    2009-- $210,000 +20.9%
    2008-- $173,666 +26.5%
    2007-- $137,333 +36%
    2006-- $101,000 +12.6%
    2005-- $89,666 +14.5%
    2004-- $78,333 +16.9%
    2003-- $67,000
    2002-- $67,000
    2001-- $67,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 21044

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Clemens Crossing
    • High: Wilde Lake
    • District: Howard County Public School System

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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