12420 Goldfinch Ct Potomac, MD 20854
6
Beds
3
Baths
2,988
Sq Ft
0.28
Acres
Highlights
- Gourmet Galley Kitchen
- View of Trees or Woods
- Deck
- Cold Spring Elementary School Rated A
- Open Floorplan
- Property is near a park
About This Home
As of September 2024Spectacular brick-front rambler featuring 6 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Situated on a premium, private lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this home backs to hundreds of acres of beautiful wooded parkland. This magnificent home has been thoughtfully redesigned and updated, with a fabulous open and airy feel, boasting walls of glass windows bringing in tons of natural light. Newer roof, HVAC, hot water heater, and hardwood floors are just the start to the list of recent upgrades. Guests enter through the foyer and are greeted by the spacious great room with soaring cathedral ceiling. Step out from the great room onto the private deck which overlooks serene parkland. Large dinner parties or intimate meals are a treat to prepare in the state-of-the-art chef's kitchen open to the sizable dining area. The main level also includes a family room adjacent to the kitchen with wood burning fireplace, plus a mudroom area leading to the two-car oversized garage as well as a separate side entrance with flagstone pavers which wrap around to the backyard. Also on the main level, down a long hallway, is the primary bedroom suite plus three additional sizable bedrooms and a hall bath.
The walk-out lower level offers a vast recreation area for games, movie nights or enjoying the views with oversized sliding glass doors that open to the large flagstone terrace perfect for outdoor entertaining. This level includes a full bath plus two additional bedrooms, which can also be used for various purposes such as an office, exercise room, or guest suite. This level also encompasses a spacious laundry room plus a large storage area.
Located in the highly sought-after Copenhaver neighborhood and within the renowned Wootton High School District, this home provides access to wonderful parks and is minutes to major commuter routes, shopping and dining. Welcome home!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,091
Year Built
- Built in 1975 | Remodeled in 2012
Lot Details
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Landscaped
- Private Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Back Yard
- Property is zoned R200
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Permanent Foundation
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Views of Woods
Kitchen
- Gourmet Galley Kitchen
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Improved Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Connecting Stairway
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Basement Windows
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Cold Spring Elementary School
- Cabin John Middle School
- Thomas S. Wootton High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Copenhaver Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 36
- Assessor Parcel Number 160400131293
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 10, 1998
Sold by
F Richard A and F L Steinberg R
Bought by
London Monica and London R
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $386,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $20,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $607,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $61,440 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $451,335 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $513,176 | FHA | |
| Closed | $390,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $383,300 | Stand Alone Second |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/12/2024 09/12/24 | Sold | $1,235,017 | +3.3% | $413 / Sq Ft |
| 08/30/2024 08/30/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/26/2024 08/26/24 | For Sale | $1,195,000 | -- | $400 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $10,203 | $901,500 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $10,203 | $833,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $10,091 | $765,500 | $432,900 | $332,600 |
| 2022 | $8,221 | $759,233 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $7,983 | $752,967 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $7,983 | $746,700 | $432,900 | $313,800 |
| 2019 | $7,900 | $741,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $7,835 | $736,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $7,922 | $732,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | -- | $693,833 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $7,008 | $655,667 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $7,008 | $617,500 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Wendy Banner
Compass
(301) 365-9090
102 in this area
534 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Michelle Teichberg
Compass
(301) 775-7263
8 in this area
58 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Rick Woler
Compass
(267) 261-9932
3 in this area
171 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: MDMC2144622
APN: 04-00131293
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