NOT LISTED FOR SALE

153 Merlot Dr Stephenson, VA 22656

Estimated Value: $524,000 - $589,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,130 Sq Ft
$181/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 16, 2020

Last sale price $415,000 $133 Per Sq Ft

Est. 36% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,251/month

Highlights

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Premium Lot

About This Home

As of October 2020

Well cared for 4 bedroom 3.5 bath home in a sought after neighborhood located near Route 7 - great for commuters! High Speed Internet and lots of room for a home office! Home gym area ready for those morning workouts! Newer HVAC and seller has maintenance plan for spring and fall. Newer modern flooring throughout - no carpet Gorgeous kitchen has a large center island and features lots of cabinets and counterspace, pantry, breakfast bar and morning room/dining area that leads to a large deck overlooking a custom patio and firepit and large fenced back yard that backs to trees! Lovely master bedroom suite w/walk in closet and luxury master bath that features a soaking tub, separate shower, sinks and tile. All bedrooms are nice size w/large closets. Hall bath features a tub/shower combo. Walk out basement features a family room, bonue room and full bath with tub/shower and unfinished area (weight/work out room) w/sink and sump pump. Over-sized garage with storage area.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leah Clowser

RE/MAX Roots License #0225048720 Listed on: 09/04/2020

RE/MAX Roots

Last Buyer's Agent

Jose Navarro

Real Broker, LLC - Gaithersburg

Real Broker, LLC - Gaithersburg

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,987

Year Built

  • Built in 2012

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Privacy Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Premium Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned RP

HOA Fees

  • $33 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Lighted Parking
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Secure Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Views of Woods
  • Laundry on upper level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Partially Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Basement Windows

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Exterior Cameras
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Schools

  • Millbrook High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Underground Utilities
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 170
  • Assessor Parcel Number 55L 2 6 170

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, trash
  • Red Bud Run Subdivision

Amenities

  • Common Area

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,987

Year Built

Built in 2012

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$33 per month

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
  • Expected On Market: 2020-09-04
  • Year Built: 2012
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Well cared for 4 bedroom 3.5 bath home in a sought after neighborhood located near Route 7 - great for commuters! High Speed Internet and lots of room for a home office! Home gym area ready for those morning workouts! Newer HVAC and seller has maintenance plan for spring and fall. Newer modern flooring throughout - no carpet Gorgeous kitchen has a large center island and features lots of cabinets and counterspace, pantry, breakfast bar and morning room/dining area that leads to a large deck overlooking a custom patio and firepit and large fenced back yard that backs to trees! Lovely master bedroom suite w/walk in closet and luxury master bath that features a soaking tub, separate shower, sinks and tile. All bedrooms are nice size w/large closets. Hall bath features a tub/shower combo. Walk out basement features a family room, bonue room and full bath with tub/shower and unfinished area (weight/work out room) w/sink and sump pump. Over-sized garage with storage area.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Humidifier, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Exhaust Fan
  • Flooring Type: Laminated
  • Interior Amenities: Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3744
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3130
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 162.43
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2555
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 575
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 614
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1189
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 153

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • 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: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Spa: No
  • View: 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
  • Parking Features: Lighted Parking, Paved Driveway, Secure Parking
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Exterior Cameras, Security System, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Under Ground
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 33.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Common Grounds
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Trash
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: FREDERICK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • High School: MILLBROOK
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121140907577
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: MILLBROOK

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Privacy, Rear
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 238900.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 87000.00
  • Land Use Code: 016
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Landscaping, Level, Premium, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 12632.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • Zoning: RP
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 18811676
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1987.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 55L 2 6 170
  • Tax Lot: 170
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 3130
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 10/16/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: FREDERICK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 4, 2020
Closed on
Oct 15, 2020
Sold by
Pate Kevin and Pate Marsela
Bought by
Macyntyre Ruben R and Macyntyre Patricia T
Seller's Agent
Leah Clowser
RE/MAX Roots
Buyer's Agent
Jose Navarro
Real Broker, LLC - Gaithersburg
List Price
$415,000
Sold Price
$415,000
Current Estimated Value
$565,223

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$150,223
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.36%
Original Mortgage
$373,500
Outstanding Balance
$334,453
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$227,540

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 23, 2013
Closed on
Feb 27, 2014
Sold by
Byrd Carl
Bought by
Pate Kevin
Seller's Agent
Traci Shoberg
MarketPlace REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Jim Thomson
Realty ONE Group Old Towne
List Price
$329,900
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-9.06%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.03%
Original Mortgage
$276,149
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 2012
Sold by
Nvr Inc
Bought by
Byrd Carl

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$208,000
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Macyntyre Ruben R $415,000 Attorney
Pate Kevin $300,000 --
Byrd Carl $325,401 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Macyntyre Ruben R $373,500
Previous Owner Pate Kevin $366,121
Previous Owner Pate Kevin $362,489
Previous Owner Pate Kevin $311,659
Previous Owner Pate Kevin E $276,264
Previous Owner Pate Kevin $276,149
Previous Owner Byrd Carl $208,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/16/2020 10/16/20 Sold $415,000 0.0% $133 / Sq Ft
09/15/2020 09/15/20 Pending -- -- --
09/04/2020 09/04/20 For Sale $415,000 +38.3% $133 / Sq Ft
03/11/2014 03/11/14 Sold $300,000 -4.8% $94 / Sq Ft
01/08/2014 01/08/14 Pending -- -- --
12/02/2013 12/02/13 Price Changed $315,000 -3.0% $99 / Sq Ft
11/19/2013 11/19/13 Price Changed $324,900 -1.5% $102 / Sq Ft
10/23/2013 10/23/13 For Sale $329,900 -- $104 / 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 $2,475 $515,700 $108,000 $407,700
2024 $1,148 $450,200 $92,000 $358,200
2023 $2,296 $450,200 $92,000 $358,200
2022 $2,276 $373,100 $87,000 $286,100
2021 $2,276 $373,100 $87,000 $286,100
2020 $1,988 $325,900 $87,000 $238,900
2019 $1,988 $325,900 $87,000 $238,900
2018 $1,967 $322,500 $87,000 $235,500
2017 $1,935 $322,500 $87,000 $235,500
2016 $1,779 $296,500 $74,500 $222,000
2015 $1,660 $296,500 $74,500 $222,000
2014 $12 $285,900 $64,500 $221,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAFV159518

Bright MLS

APN: 55L2-6-170