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8982 Watchlight CT, Columbia, MD 21045 — Sold $249,000

8982 Watchlight CT, Columbia, MD 21045

Another foreclosure property closed in Howard County, MD. Distressed sales like this move fast when the right buyer is ready.

Map of 8982 Watchlight CT, Columbia, MD 21045 in Howard County, MD

8982 Watchlight CT, Columbia, MD 21045

Final sold price

SOLD

$249,000

1,116 sq ft Lot 1,332 sq ft

What sold at 8982 Watchlight CT, and for how much?

8982 Watchlight CT, Columbia, MD 21045 sold for $249,000 on July 23, 2026. The property is a residential, 2 bath, 1,116 sq ft, built in 1972. LeadCruncher tracks it as a pre-foreclosure lead sourced from county recorder foreclosure filings (NOD, lis pendens and auction notices) in Howard County.

Sale record at a glance

Recorded sale details for 8982 Watchlight CT, Columbia, MD 21045
Address 8982 Watchlight CT, Columbia, MD 21045
Sold price $249,000
Sold date
Property type Residential
Beds / baths 2 bath
Building area 1,116 sq ft
Year built 1972
County Howard County, MD
APN 16-100986
Foreclosure filing Notice of Foreclosure Sale

What is a foreclosure sale?

A foreclosure sale is a property sold after a borrower defaults on their mortgage and the lender completes the foreclosure process. LeadCruncher tracks recently sold foreclosure properties in Howard County, Maryland alongside active pre-foreclosure filings, so investors and agents can spot distressed-market activity early.

Recently Sold Foreclosure Property: 8982 Watchlight CT, Columbia MD 21045

Property profile

City / state / ZIP
Columbia, MD, 21045
County
Howard County
Property type
Residential
Land use
Townhouse (Residential)
Beds / baths
2 bath
Year built
1972
APN
16-100986

Scheduled auction

Auction
03/05/2026 at 9:30 AM — 9250 Judicial Way, Ellicott City
Minimum bid
$25,000

Mailing address

8982 WATCHLIGHT CT, Columbia, MD 21045

Foreclosure & ownership

Current owner
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Trustor / borrower
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Trustee
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Document type
Notice of Foreclosure Sale
Unpaid balance
-
Past due amount
-
Assessed value
$271,533

Numbers from this sale

A few quick comparisons we run from the recorded numbers so you can see how this sale stacks up.

  • Sold price per sq ft$223Calculated from a 1,116 sq ft building and $249,000 sold price.
  • Sold vs. assessed value92%Sold price was 92% of the $271,533 county-assessed value.
  • Sold vs. auction minimum bid996%Final sold price compared to the $25,000 scheduled auction minimum bid.
  • Building-to-lot ratio84%Building footprint covers about 84% of the 1,332 sq ft lot.

About this foreclosure sale

8982 Watchlight CT, Columbia MD 21045 changed hands as a foreclosure sale in Howard County, Maryland. The home closed at $249,000. Sales like this show where distressed inventory is clearing. LeadCruncher helps you find the next filing before it becomes public competition.

Frequently asked about this sale

How much did 8982 Watchlight CT, Columbia, MD 21045 sell for?

8982 Watchlight CT, Columbia, MD 21045 sold for $249,000 on 07/23/2026.

When did 8982 Watchlight CT, Columbia, MD 21045 sell?

The transfer of 8982 Watchlight CT, Columbia, MD 21045 was recorded on in Howard County, MD.

Who sold 8982 Watchlight CT, Columbia, MD 21045?

Listing-agent details are not publicly available for the sale of 8982 Watchlight CT, Columbia, MD 21045.

Who represented the buyer of 8982 Watchlight CT, Columbia, MD 21045?

Buyer-agent details are not publicly available for the sale of 8982 Watchlight CT, Columbia, MD 21045.

What foreclosure filing is associated with 8982 Watchlight CT, Columbia, MD 21045?

8982 Watchlight CT, Columbia, MD 21045 is linked to a Notice of Foreclosure Sale filing.

What kind of property is 8982 Watchlight CT, Columbia, MD 21045?

8982 Watchlight CT, Columbia, MD 21045 is recorded as Residential. Its land-use classification is Townhouse (Residential). The record lists 2 bath. It was built in 1972.

How can I find more pre-foreclosure leads near Columbia?

LeadCruncher tracks pre-foreclosure filings (NOD, Lis Pendens, auction notices) across Howard County and nationwide. Use the Find Similar Leads button above to filter by MD and start with the freshest distressed property records.

What is a foreclosure sale?

A foreclosure sale is a property sold after a borrower defaults on their mortgage and the lender completes the foreclosure process. LeadCruncher tracks recently sold foreclosure properties in Howard County, Maryland alongside active pre-foreclosure filings, so investors and agents can spot distressed-market activity early.

Public records and foreclosure references

To pull the recorded deed for this parcel, start with the Howard County, Maryland recorder of deeds. To understand how a pre-foreclosure sale reaches closing, start with the references below.

  • Public Records Online Directory

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  • How foreclosure works — Cornell Law

    Plain-English overview of the foreclosure process in the United States, including judicial vs. non-judicial foreclosure and where a notice of default fits in the timeline.

  • Avoiding foreclosure — CFPB

    Consumer Financial Protection Bureau guidance on the options available to homeowners facing default — useful context for understanding a distressed seller's situation.

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