$1,279,000

14213 Cervantes Ave Germantown, MD 20874

Estimated payment $7,915/month

Total Views 358
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,545 Sq Ft
$281 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Darnestown Elementary School Rated A
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck

About This Home

Welcome to 14213 Cervantes Avenue—a handsome brick-front colonial offering 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and an impressive 5,190 square feet of beautifully finished living space across three levels. Set on a large, flat lot with professionally upgraded landscaping, this home combines classic charm with modern comforts with a contemporary style and flair, in one of Darnestown's most desirable neighborhoods.

Step inside to discover an expansive, fully renovated kitchen featuring a large center island, gas cooking, and abundant cabinet and counter space—perfect for entertaining or daily life. The main level also includes a formal living room, a formal dining room, and an oversized family room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and French door opening to a deck that spans the entire rear of the home, offering serene views of the sprawling backyard.

Upstairs, the enormous owner’s suite includes a luxurious sitting room, a massive walk-in closet, and a spa-like ensuite bath complete with a soaking tub, separate shower, and dual vanity. Three additional generously sized bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level.

The fully finished, walkout lower level adds incredible versatility with a large recreation room, a dedicated gym or bonus room, a fifth bedroom or home office, and a full bath. French doors lead to a covered flagstone patio—ideal for relaxing in the shade or hosting outdoor gatherings.

Additional features include a whole house gas generator, 2-car garage, gas heating, recently finished hardwood floors, upgraded lighting throughout, ample off-street parking, and private, mature landscaping. Enjoy easy access to local parks, trails, and nearby shopping and dining options, all while nestled in a peaceful, well-established community.

Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a spacious, updated home in an unbeatable Darnestown location minutes from Harris Teeter, the Darnestown Swim and Racquet Club, The South Germantown Recreation Park, Darnestown Road, and River Road.

Professional photos coming tomorrow.

Listing Agent

Meyer Leibovitch

The Agency DC Listed on: 07/02/2025

The Agency DC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,618

Year Built

  • Built in 1996 | Remodeled in 2017

Lot Details

  • 2.04 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned RE2

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Pasture

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Dining Area
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Down Draft Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Rear Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Darnestown Elementary School
  • Lakelands Park Middle School
  • Northwest High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Well
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Darnestown Knolls Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 28
  • Assessor Parcel Number 160603061870

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,618

Year Built

Built in 1996 | Remodeled in 2017

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Year Renovated: 2017
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 14213 Cervantes Avenue—a handsome brick-front colonial offering 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and an impressive 5,190 square feet of beautifully finished living space across three levels. Set on a large, flat lot with professionally upgraded landscaping, this home combines classic charm with modern comforts with a contemporary style and flair, in one of Darnestown's most desirable neighborhoods. Step inside to discover an expansive, fully renovated kitchen featuring a large center island, gas cooking, and abundant cabinet and counter space—perfect for entertaining or daily life. The main level also includes a formal living room, a formal dining room, and an oversized family room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and French door opening to a deck that spans the entire rear of the home, offering serene views of the sprawling backyard. Upstairs, the enormous owner’s suite includes a luxurious sitting room, a massive walk-in closet, and a spa-like ensuite bath complete with a soaking tub, separate shower, and dual vanity. Three additional generously sized bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level. The fully finished, walkout lower level adds incredible versatility with a large recreation room, a dedicated gym or bonus room, a fifth bedroom or home office, and a full bath. French doors lead to a covered flagstone patio—ideal for relaxing in the shade or hosting outdoor gatherings. Additional features include a whole house gas generator, 2-car garage, gas heating, recently finished hardwood floors, upgraded lighting throughout, ample off-street parking, and private, mature landscaping. Enjoy easy access to local parks, trails, and nearby shopping and dining options, all while nestled in a peaceful, well-established community. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a spacious, updated home in an unbeatable Darnestown location minutes from Harris Teeter, the Darnestown Swim and Racquet Club, The South Germantown Recreation Park, Darnestown Road, and River Road. Professional photos coming tomorrow.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop - Down Draft, Dishwasher, Disposal, Humidifier, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Oven - Wall, Washer, Dryer - Electric, Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Dining Area, Kitchen - Table Space, Window Treatments, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Open
  • Window Features: Double Pane
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Rear Entrance, Fully Finished, Walkout Level
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 5190
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4545
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 382.36
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3345
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1200
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 645
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1845
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 14213

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • 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: Combination, Brick
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • View: Pasture, Trees/Woods
  • 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 Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Refuse: 245.00
  • 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
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic Exists
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: DARNESTOWN
  • Middle School: LAKELANDS PARK
  • High School: NORTHWEST
  • 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: DARNESTOWN
  • High School: NORTHWEST
  • Middle Or Junior School: LAKELANDS PARK

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Partly Wooded, Trees/Wooded, Cul-De-Sac
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.04
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 88862.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2017
  • Zoning: RE2
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10618.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 160603061870
  • Tax Lot: 28
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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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 $10,618 $872,300 $305,400 $566,900
2023 $9,511 $838,467 $0 $0
2022 $8,715 $804,633 $0 $0
2021 $8,281 $770,800 $290,900 $479,900
2020 $8,256 $770,800 $290,900 $479,900
2019 $8,237 $770,800 $290,900 $479,900
2018 $8,473 $791,500 $290,900 $500,600
2017 $8,819 $791,500 $0 $0
2016 -- $791,500 $0 $0
2015 $7,999 $802,100 $0 $0
2014 $7,999 $795,433 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/02/2025 07/02/25 For Sale $1,279,000 +59.9% $281 / Sq Ft
01/24/2018 01/24/18 Sold $799,997 0.0% $176 / Sq Ft
12/27/2017 12/27/17 Pending -- -- --
12/15/2017 12/15/17 For Sale $799,997 -- $176 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $799,997 Michaels Title & Escrow Llc
Deed $660,000 --
Deed $660,000 --
Deed $589,000 --
Deed $404,527 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $686,000 New Conventional
Closed $719,950 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $448,500 Stand Alone Second
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2188914

Bright MLS

APN: 06-03061870