$670,000
SOLD MAR 4, 2025

12405 Lima Dr Silver Spring, MD 20904

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,698 Sq Ft
0.38 Acres

Recently Sold

$181 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

53 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Springbrook High School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry

About This Home

As of March 2025

Welcome to 12405 Lima Drive! A light-filled, spacious, turn-key colonial featuring 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, 2 car garages and over 3,600 square feet of beautiful living space! Step inside the front doors and you’ll find a sun-drenched haven. The living and dining rooms are wonderful spaces for both everyday use and formal entertaining. Enjoy cooking in the gourmet eat-in kitchen featuring granite countertops, white cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The breakfast nook with a bay window is the perfect place to start the day. Adjacent, the spacious family room offers tranquil views of the verdant yard, complete with a fireplace and access to a sprawling covered deck, perfect for relaxation and entertainment. Need a quiet workspace? There’s a terrific and private main-level office to suit your needs. Upstairs your will find 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 renovated bathrooms. Downstairs, you’ll enjoy the expansive family/recreation spaces, find an additional full bath and a spacious laundry room, complete with a laundry sink and extra room for all your storage needs. This fantastic home is ideally located in the Springbrook school district, and just steps from MLK Recreational Park. There are also many local shopping and dining options nearby, and access to commuter routes such as Rte-29, I-495, and the ICC is a breeze. Make this your new home today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Terri Bui

EXP Realty, LLC License #675854 Listed on: 12/12/2024

EXP Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

perry slomnicki

Artifact Homes License #0225248227

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,806

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • 0.38 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned R90

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Walk-Up Access
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Side Basement Entry

Schools

  • Jackson Road Elementary School
  • White Oak Middle School
  • Springbrook High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • East Springbrook Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2
  • Assessor Parcel Number 160500333891

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,806

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2024-12-12
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 12405 Lima Drive! A light-filled, spacious, turn-key colonial featuring 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, 2 car garages and over 3,600 square feet of beautiful living space! Step inside the front doors and you’ll find a sun-drenched haven. The living and dining rooms are wonderful spaces for both everyday use and formal entertaining. Enjoy cooking in the gourmet eat-in kitchen featuring granite countertops, white cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The breakfast nook with a bay window is the perfect place to start the day. Adjacent, the spacious family room offers tranquil views of the verdant yard, complete with a fireplace and access to a sprawling covered deck, perfect for relaxation and entertainment. Need a quiet workspace? There’s a terrific and private main-level office to suit your needs. Upstairs your will find 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 renovated bathrooms. Downstairs, you’ll enjoy the expansive family/recreation spaces, find an additional full bath and a spacious laundry room, complete with a laundry sink and extra room for all your storage needs. This fantastic home is ideally located in the Springbrook school district, and just steps from MLK Recreational Park. There are also many local shopping and dining options nearby, and access to commuter routes such as Rte-29, I-495, and the ICC is a breeze. Make this your new home today!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Walkout Level, Walkout Stairs, Side Entrance
  • Total Sq Ft: 4300
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3698
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 272.65
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2494
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1204
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 602
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1806
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 12405

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Additional Storage Area
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Refuse: 361.78
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: JACKSON ROAD
  • Middle School: WHITE OAK
  • High School: SPRINGBROOK
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 121138126809
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: JACKSON ROAD
  • High School: SPRINGBROOK
  • Middle Or Junior School: WHITE OAK

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.38
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 16500.00
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: R90
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6806.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 160500333891
  • Tax Lot: 2
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 3096
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 03/04/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 12, 2024
Closed on
Mar 4, 2025
Sold by
Bui Huy Duc
Bought by
Vahaly Joseph R
Seller's Agent
Terri Bui
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
perry slomnicki
Artifact Homes
List Price
$700,000
Sold Price
$670,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-4.29%
Views
553
Current Estimated Value
$676,460

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$6,460
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.72%
Original Mortgage
$576,618
Outstanding Balance
$576,141
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$98,798

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 4, 2012
Closed on
Mar 28, 2012
Sold by
Burns Stephen G and Burns Joan W
Bought by
Bui Huy Duc
Seller's Agent
Traquel Butler-Moore, MBA
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Sara Nguyen
RE/MAX Excellence Realty
List Price
$379,900
Sold Price
$375,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.29%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.59%
Original Mortgage
$277,500
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 1988
Bought by
Burns Stephen G and J W
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 $670,000 Pinnacle Title
Deed $370,000 None Available
Deed $214,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $576,618 VA
Previous Owner $277,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/04/2025 03/04/25 Sold $670,000 -1.5% $181 / Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Pending -- -- --
01/16/2025 01/16/25 Price Changed $680,000 -2.9% $184 / Sq Ft
12/12/2024 12/12/24 For Sale $700,000 +86.7% $189 / Sq Ft
03/29/2012 03/29/12 Sold $375,000 -1.3% $150 / Sq Ft
02/29/2012 02/29/12 Pending -- -- --
02/04/2012 02/04/12 For Sale $379,900 -- $152 / 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
2024 $6,806 $538,467 $0 $0
2023 $7,070 $503,300 $231,900 $271,400
2022 $3,812 $472,900 $0 $0
2021 $4,662 $442,500 $0 $0
2020 $4,292 $412,100 $231,900 $180,200
2019 $4,185 $404,833 $0 $0
2018 $4,086 $397,567 $0 $0
2017 $4,102 $390,300 $0 $0
2016 -- $384,633 $0 $0
2015 $3,980 $378,967 $0 $0
2014 $3,980 $373,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2158128

Bright MLS

APN: 05-00333891