5974 Watch Chain Way, Unit 1005

Columbia, MD 21044

$249,999
Price
2
Beds
731 Sq. Ft.
$342 / Sq. Ft.
731
Sq. Ft.
$342
per Sq. Ft.
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New
New
Front of building
Front of building
Living room
Living room with fireplace
Living room
Dining area and kitchen
Dining room and kitchen
Primary bedroom
Primary bedroom
Primary bedroom
Primary bathroom
Primary bathroom
Second bedroom
Second bedroom
Laundry
Balcony
Balcony

Description

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,...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.
  1. Listed by Sabrina Cruz • Corner House Realty
    P: (410)-805-4497 sabrina@cornerhouserealty.com

Property Details for 5974 Watch Chain Way, Unit 1005

Tax ID Number
1415072741
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
Yes
HOA
No
Entry Floor Number
2
Structure Type
Penthouse Unit/Flat/Apartment
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
1
LISTING UPDATED: 07/03/2026 12:27 PM

Property Details for 5974 Watch Chain Way, Unit 1005

StatusActive
MLS #MDHW2070888
Days on Market2
Pet Policy-
Taxes$2,855 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees$380 / month
Property TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1984
CountyHoward County
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Building Information for 5974 Watch Chain Way, Unit 1005

Building/ComplexCLARYS FOREST IFloor-Stories-Residences1Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsSize/Weight Restriction,Breed RestrictionsYear Built1984

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Property Information for 5974 Watch Chain Way, Unit 1005

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
  • School District County ID: 121139568958
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: CLEMENS CROSSING (HOWARD MD)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: HARPER'S CHOICE (HOWARD MD)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: WILDE LAKE (HOWARD MD)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: HOWARD
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Condo Coop Name: CLARY'S FOREST CONDO, INC
  • Condo Coop Phone: 855-876-5500
  • Other Fees: $537
  • Other Fees Frequency: Annually
  • Senior Community: No
  • Type of Condo: Condo/Coop Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $168,100
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Special Assessment Pymnt: Annually
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Front Foot Fee: $0
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Land Use Code: U
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: NT
  • Tax Lot: U1005
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 731.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 731.00
  • Total SQFT: 731.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Floors In Unit Count: 1
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8051/1348/9176/805113489176_512_384_WM_ity-aT_55hLTZaJS.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, High, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Common Walls: No One Above
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate Plank
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees, No Thru Street, Partly Wooded, Trees/Wooded
  • Location Type: Corner Lot/Unit
  • Parcel ID: 15409586
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Lot
  • Parking Features: Private, Unassigned
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass
  • Window Features: Double Pane, Insulated, Screens, Vinyl Clad
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Washer In Unit
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Harford County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 5974 Watch Chain Way, Unit 1005

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 3, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDHW2070888

$249,999—
Apr 3, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #MDHW2049674

$257,000—
Apr 2, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1556377972

$257,000

+7.0% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/03/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDHW2070888

$249,999
04/03/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #MDHW2049674

$257,000
04/02/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1556377972

$257,000

+7.0% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5974 Watch Chain Way, Unit 1005

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2022$1,701 ($142 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt731 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt731 SqFtLot Size29,707 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1984ZoningNTCountyHOWARDAPN15-072741Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5974 Watch Chain Way, Unit 1005

This home is within Howard County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Clemens Crossing Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Harpers Choice Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Wilde Lake High School
Public - 9 to 12
Applications And Research Laboratory
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Clemens Crossing Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Harpers Choice Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wilde Lake High School
Public9 to 12

Applications And Research Laboratory
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 5974 Watch Chain Way, Unit 1005, Columbia, MD 21044

5974 Watch Chain Way, Unit 1005 is a condo for sale in Columbia, MD 21044. This property was listed for sale on July 3, 2026 by Corner House Realty, it's currently listed at $249,999. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on April 3, 2025. This listing's school district is Howard County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Clemens Crossing Elementary School, Harpers Choice Middle School and Wilde Lake High School. 5974 Watch Chain Way, Unit 1005 is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 731 sqft condo built in 1984.

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