12000 River Rd Potomac, MD 20854
Estimated payment $11,627/month
Highlights
- Water Access
- River View
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Potomac Elementary School Rated A
- 3.25 Acre Lot
- No HOA
About This Lot
A beautiful sanctuary awaits you along the prestigious River Road in Potomac, Maryland. Dramatic cast-iron gates lead you from River Road down several hundred yards of your private paved road into over three acres looking over the Potomac River and C&O Canal partially. The lot is surrounded by well-grown woods and the forest conservation area. This exclusive safe haven is fully fenced in, utilities ready, and ready to build your own dream house. It has some river view in late fall and winter.The property is adjacent to protected national parkland near the canal and the river, but does not have the direct access.
Listing Agent
(301) 738-7900 austin7h@gmail.com United Realty, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 3017387900 License #520968 Listed on: 03/17/2026
Co-Listing Agent
(301) 738-7900 myrealtorteam@gmail.com United Realty, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 3017387900 License #317481
Property Details
Property Type
- Land
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,485
Lot Details
- 3.25 Acre Lot
- Masonry wall
- Split Rail Fence
- Privacy Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
- No Through Street
- Level Lot
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Property is zoned RE2
Property Views
- River
- Woods
- Canal
- Valley
- Garden
- Limited
Schools
- Potomac Elementary School
- Herbert Hoover Middle School
- Winston Churchill High School
Utilities
- Above Ground Utilities
- 200+ Amp Service
- On Site Septic
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 10
- Assessor Parcel Number 160602744008
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Darnestown Outside Subdivision
Recreation
- Water Access
- Property is near a canal
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $14,453 | $1,219,900 | $1,219,900 | -- |
| 2024 | $14,453 | $1,219,900 | $1,219,900 | $0 |
| 2023 | $14,211 | $1,200,533 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $13,393 | $1,181,167 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $10,844 | $1,161,800 | $1,161,800 | $0 |
| 2020 | $13,140 | $1,161,800 | $1,161,800 | $0 |
| 2019 | $10,819 | $1,161,800 | $1,161,800 | $0 |
| 2018 | $10,811 | $1,161,800 | $1,161,800 | $0 |
| 2017 | $10,742 | $1,126,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | -- | $1,091,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $9,162 | $1,056,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $9,162 | $989,300 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/17/2026 03/17/26 | For Sale | $1,950,000 | +13.0% | -- | |
| 01/26/2016 01/26/16 | Sold | $1,725,000 | -13.8% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 11/16/2015 11/16/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/27/2015 05/27/15 | For Sale | $2,000,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,725,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Deed | $1,250,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $1,250,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $995,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $622,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $395,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $845,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $845,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: MDMC2222552
APN: 06-02744008
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