$362,000
SOLD FEB 14, 2025

1 Shelldrake Ct Damascus, MD 20872

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,280 Sq Ft
$93/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$283 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

78 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Scenic Views
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Clearspring Elementary Rated A
  • Private Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods

About This Home

As of February 2025

*** $3,000 Buyers Allowance! ***
Welcome to Damascus Valley Park, where this beautifully upgraded end-unit townhome awaits its next proud owner. Nestled in a serene community, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath gem exudes warmth and modern elegance. Step into a sunlit living room featuring gleaming hardwood floors that flow seamlessly into a delightful open kitchen, complete with stainless appliances and elegant cabinets. Ceiling fans throughout. Upstairs, find two inviting bedroom suites, each bright and airy with recently renovated baths. The wood-panel lower level expands your living space with a spacious family room, a full bath, a dedicated laundry room, and a convenient walkout to a cozy patio and a storage shed, perfect for outdoor gatherings or a peaceful retreat. *** Newer appliances within 3 years: HVAC incl. outside condenser, water heater, fridge, range, and microwave. Low HOA dues and two dedicated parking spaces, this home offers exceptional value. Located minutes from scenic trails, Little Bennett Golf Course, Damascus High School, and Clarksburg Premium Outlets, it's a dream for nature lovers and shoppers alike. Don’t miss this move-in-ready, upgraded treasure—your oasis in Damascus awaits!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eric Hovanky

(301) 537-5206 eric.hovanky@redfin.com Redfin Corp License #665319 Listed on: 11/13/2024

Redfin Corp

Last Buyer's Agent

Dave Savercool

(301) 237-3685 savercoolteam@gmail.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,015

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 1,994 Sq Ft Lot
  • Backs To Open Common Area
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Rural Setting
  • Landscaped
  • No Through Street
  • Secluded Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

  • $93 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Scenic Vista
  • Woods
  • Courtyard

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Window Treatments
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Basement Windows

Home Security

Parking

  • Assigned parking located at #253
  • Parking Lot
  • Off-Street Parking
  • 2 Assigned Parking Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 88
  • Assessor Parcel Number 161202503891

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include trash, snow removal
  • Damascus Valley Park HOA
  • Damascus Valley Park Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Jogging Path

Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,015

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$93 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Assigned Parking Space Numbers: 253
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Stove, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Partially Carpeted
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Full, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1430
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1280
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 403.23
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 930
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 350
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 150
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 500
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • View: Courtyard, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Assigned Spaces Count: 2
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Assigned
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Lot, Off Street

Utilities

  • Refuse: 244.78
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 93.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Tot Lots/Playground, Jog/Walk Path
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Trash, Snow Removal
  • HOA Name: DAMASCUS VALLEY PARK HOA
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Backs - Open Common Area, Backs To Trees, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, No Thru Street, Private, Rear Yard, Rural, Secluded, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1994.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent, Very Good
  • Zoning: RT6.0
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3015.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 161202503891
  • Tax Lot: 88
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 13, 2024
Closed on
Feb 13, 2025
Sold by
Steinman Donald
Bought by
Escobar Maximilian and Escobar Monica
Seller's Agent
Eric Hovanky
Redfin Corp
Buyer's Agent
Dave Savercool
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$385,000
Sold Price
$362,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$23,000
-5.97%
Views
293
Current Estimated Value
$359,636

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,364
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.85%
Original Mortgage
$277,000
Outstanding Balance
$275,354
Interest Rate
6.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$83,745

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 19, 2021
Closed on
Dec 22, 2021
Sold by
Close Sherri and Estate Of Donna Lynn Puffenbar
Bought by
Steinman Donald
Seller's Agent
Peggy Magnanelli
RE/MAX Results
Buyer's Agent
Eric Hovanky
Redfin Corp
List Price
$240,000
Sold Price
$260,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
8.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.08%
Original Mortgage
$195,000
Interest Rate
2.98%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 10, 2003
Sold by
Lindsey Larry K and Lindsey J H
Bought by
Puffenbarger Donna L
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $362,000 Community Title
Deed $362,000 Community Title
Deed $260,000 Gpn Title Inc
Deed $150,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $277,000 New Conventional
Closed $277,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $195,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/14/2025 02/14/25 Sold $362,000 -3.5% $283 / Sq Ft
01/30/2025 01/30/25 Pending -- -- --
11/30/2024 11/30/24 Price Changed $375,000 -2.6% $293 / Sq Ft
11/13/2024 11/13/24 For Sale $385,000 +48.1% $301 / Sq Ft
12/22/2021 12/22/21 Sold $260,000 +8.3% $203 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/23/2021 11/23/21 Pending -- -- --
11/19/2021 11/19/21 For Sale $240,000 -- $188 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,015 $257,167 -- --
2024 $3,015 $231,000 $120,000 $111,000
2023 $2,996 $231,000 $120,000 $111,000
2022 $2,877 $231,000 $120,000 $111,000
2021 $2,146 $231,800 $120,000 $111,800
2020 $2,032 $223,500 $0 $0
2019 $1,929 $215,200 $0 $0
2018 $1,833 $206,900 $120,000 $86,900
2017 $1,710 $197,600 $0 $0
2016 -- $188,300 $0 $0
2015 $1,518 $179,000 $0 $0
2014 $1,518 $179,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2155212

Bright MLS

APN: 12-02503891