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Short Sale: Welcome to the heart of Columbia, consistently ranked among the best places to live in America! This beautifully maintained and move-in ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers over 1,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space and is just minutes from everything downtown Columbia has to offer. The spacious floor plan features hardwood and luxury vinyl plank flooring, a large living room, separate dining area, generously sized bedrooms, and a private primary suite with an updated en-suite bath. The upgraded kitchen boasts quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a 5-burner gas stove, and an in-unit front-load washer and dryer for added convenience. Step outside onto the oversized private balcony and enjoy peaceful, tree-lined views—the perfect place to relax after a busy day. Ideally located just minutes from The Mall in Columbia, Merriweather District, Merriweather Post Pavilion, Wilde Lake, Lake Kittamaqundi, shopping, dining, parks, and community walking trails. Commuters will appreciate the easy access to Fort Meade, NSA, Baltimore, Washington, D. C. , Annapolis, Frederick, and major highways. This FHA-approved community offers exceptional value for both owner-occupants and investors. The home is being sold strictly As-Is; however, buyers are welcome to perform inspections for informational purposes. Immediate availability at settlement. Bring your offers and don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully updated condo in one of Maryland's most desirable communities!
CondoProperty Type
1972Year Built
$204Price/Sq.Ft.
$795/moHOA Dues
Listed by Lisa Wallace• Keller Williams Fairfax Gateway
Wilde Lake, located between Downtown Columbia and Harper’s Choice, is a lakeside and wooded Columbia neighborhood with a central lakefront and a network of paths. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along the Wilde Lake Village Center storefronts at Twin Rivers Road and Lynx Lane, where a low-key plaza feel meets everyday errands. Sloped-roof contemporary homes and townhouses sit among mature trees, with footbridges and boardwalk-like segments tracing the water’s edge. The lake loop frames morning walks and paddle views, while pocket parks stitch together cul-de-sacs and trails. The Slayton House Theatre and Wilde Lake Interfaith Center add a steady calendar of performances and community gatherings. Merriweather Post Pavilion and Symphony Woods sit just beyond the trees for bigger nights out.
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Market insights
5239 W Running Brook Rd #302 · $245,900
DAYS ON MARKET
47 days
The average home goes pending in 46 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.4%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$245,900
Median list price in this area is $305,261. (24% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
4 price drops
25% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Sale and tax history for 5239 W Running Brook Rd #302
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #MDHW2072004
Aug 31, 2026
Price Changed
$245,900
$204/sq ft
Aug 7, 2026
Price Changed
$249,900
$207/sq ft
Jul 29, 2026
Price Changed
$254,900
$211/sq ft
Jul 26, 2026
Price Changed
$265,000
$220/sq ft
Jul 24, 2026
Listed
$275,000
$228/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #MDHW2064908
Apr 21, 2026
Listing Removed
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Feb 22, 2026
Listed
$298,900
$248/sq ft
BUILDIUM #1
Jun 27, 2025
Rental Removed
$2,175
$2/sq ft
Mar 25, 2025
Listed for Rent
$2,175
$2/sq ft
Jan 11, 2025
Rental Removed
$2,175
$2/sq ft
Jan 9, 2025
Listed for Rent
$2,175
$2/sq ft
BRIGHTMLS #MDHW2048172
Mar 24, 2025
Rental Removed
$2,175
$2/sq ft
Jan 11, 2025
Listed for Rent
$2,175
$2/sq ft
BRIGHTMLS #MDHW2046280
Nov 20, 2024
Rental Removed
$2,250
$2/sq ft
Nov 14, 2024
Price Changed
$2,250
$2/sq ft
Nov 9, 2024
Price Changed
$2,300
$2/sq ft
Oct 26, 2024
Listed for Rent
$2,500
$2/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #MDHW2043734
Sep 23, 2024
Sold
$285,000
$236/sq ft
Aug 27, 2024
Contingent
—
Aug 23, 2024
Relisted
—
Aug 21, 2024
Contingent
—
Aug 14, 2024
Listed
$277,500
$230/sq ft
Aug 14, 2024
Coming Soon
$277,500
$230/sq ft
+30
OPEN HOUSE on Saturday, 8/17 from 12-2pm! Fully renovated and move-in ready condo. No detail was overlooked! As you step inside, through the entry way, you'll be greeted by a spacious and open living room that flows seamlessly through the dining room and to the renovated kitchen. The main living area also offers an additional den space, currently set up as a secondary living room, but could easily be converted into a home office or workout space. The covered balcony offers a private space to enjoy fresh air, complete with a tranquil view of the tree-lined grounds. The generously sized primary bedroom (not pictured due to storing moving boxes) is the perfect place to unwind at the end of the day. The spa-like primary bathroom is also a great addition to the space. This unit also offers a second bedroom and second fully updated bathroom. With it's convenient location in the heart of Columbia, this beautiful condo is sure to check off all of your boxes. Don't miss out on this opportunity. .. Schedule your showing today!
The Columbia real estate market remains active, with homes selling in an average of 15 days and typically closing slightly above the asking price. While buyer demand remains strong, the median sales price has declined 19.1% from this time last year...