$280,000
SOLD MAY 30, 2025

18815 Sparkling Water Dr Unit C Germantown, MD 20874

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,027 Sq Ft
$488/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$273 Per Sq Ft

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Community Pool
  • Germantown Elementary Rated A-
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • 4-minute walk to Fountain Hills Local Park

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to 18815 Sparkling Water Drive #4C in Germantown! This bright and open 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo is located in the highly sought-after Fountain Hills neighborhood. The spacious layout includes a primary bedroom with an ensuite bath and a second bedroom with a Jack-and-Jill style bathroom shared with the hallway. Enjoy the convenience of a dedicated laundry room and a private balcony that backs to peaceful trees.The kitchen features granite countertops and plenty of cabinet space. Recent updates include a new compressor (2020), hot water tank (2021), and fresh paint throughout. Just 1 mile from the MARC train and minutes to shopping, restaurants, and commuter routes—this home offers comfort and convenience in a prime location!The seller name and address are incorrect on the tax record listed.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bob Chew

Samson Properties License #575539 Listed on: 04/24/2025

Samson Properties

Co-Listed By

Phyllis Pinto

Samson Properties License #588766

Last Buyer's Agent

Daniel Whiting

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,675

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

HOA Fees

Parking

  • Parking Lot

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,027 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 4 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Ceramic Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • 60+ Gallon Tank

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • Sprinkler System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 160903245113

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, custodial services maintenance, exterior building maintenance, insurance, lawn maintenance, management, parking fee, pool(s), road maintenance, snow removal, trash, water
  • Fountain Hills Community Association
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • Fountain Hills Codm Community
  • Fountain Hills Subdivision

Amenities

  • Common Area

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Jogging Path

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,675

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$488 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Garden 1 - 4 Floors
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 18815 Sparkling Water Drive #4C in Germantown! This bright and open 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo is located in the highly sought-after Fountain Hills neighborhood. The spacious layout includes a primary bedroom with an ensuite bath and a second bedroom with a Jack-and-Jill style bathroom shared with the hallway. Enjoy the convenience of a dedicated laundry room and a private balcony that backs to peaceful trees. The kitchen features granite countertops and plenty of cabinet space. Recent updates include a new compressor (2020), hot water tank (2021), and fresh paint throughout. Just 1 mile from the MARC train and minutes to shopping, restaurants, and commuter routes—this home offers comfort and convenience in a prime location! The seller name and address are incorrect on the tax record listed.
  • Washer Dryer Hookups YN: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Self Cleaning
  • Entry Floor: 4
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Upgraded Countertops, Kitchen - Table Space, Sprinkler System, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 4
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 1027
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1027
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 272.64
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1027
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 18815

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Tennis Court(s)
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Lot

Utilities

  • Refuse: 17.29
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Programmable Thermostat
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 72.84
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 415.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Common Grounds, Jog/Walk Path, Pool - Outdoor, Tot Lots/Playground, Tennis Courts
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Custodial Services Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Insurance, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Parking Fee, Pool(s), Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
  • HOA Name: FOUNTAIN HILLS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Fee Information

  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121138126809
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: U
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: R30
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2675.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 160903245113
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1027
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 05/30/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 24, 2025
Closed on
May 30, 2025
Sold by
Pritchard Kimberly R and Mcginty Stephen P
Bought by
Lewis Joan C
Seller's Agent
Bob Chew
Samson Properties
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Whiting
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$280,000
Sold Price
$280,000
Views
32

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
40.14%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 10, 2021
Closed on
Apr 13, 2021
Sold by
Presser Lance Douglas
Bought by
Pritchard Kimberly R and Mcginty Stephen P
Seller's Agent
Leyla Torres
Samson Properties
Buyer's Agent
Phyllis Pinto
Samson Properties
List Price
$235,000
Sold Price
$236,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.23%
Original Mortgage
$212,400
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 16, 2018
Closed on
Sep 6, 2018
Sold by
Shubin Yu
Bought by
Presser Lance Douglas
Seller's Agent
Yuan Ren
Signature Home Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Leyla Torres
Samson Properties
List Price
$215,000
Sold Price
$207,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-3.72%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.17%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 1, 2017
Closed on
Feb 10, 2017
Sold by
Citimortgage Inc
Bought by
Shubin Yu
Seller's Agent
Andy Werner
RE/MAX Realty Services
Buyer's Agent
Jumei Zhang
Signature Home Realty LLC
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$148,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,900
-1.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
23.82%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 8, 1999
Sold by
Fountain Hill Llc
Bought by
Riolo Amy and Tanbedawy Maher M El
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $280,000 Rgs Title
Deed $280,000 Rgs Title
Deed $236,000 Hutton Patt T&E Llc
Deed $207,000 None Available
Deed $148,000 Advantage Title Co
Deed $76,673 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $212,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $52,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $228,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $70,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/30/2025 05/30/25 Sold $280,000 0.0% $273 / Sq Ft
04/29/2025 04/29/25 Pending -- -- --
04/24/2025 04/24/25 For Sale $280,000 +18.6% $273 / Sq Ft
04/13/2021 04/13/21 Sold $236,000 +0.4% $230 / Sq Ft
03/16/2021 03/16/21 Pending -- -- --
03/10/2021 03/10/21 For Sale $235,000 +13.5% $229 / Sq Ft
09/07/2018 09/07/18 Sold $207,000 -3.7% $202 / Sq Ft
08/28/2018 08/28/18 Pending -- -- --
08/16/2018 08/16/18 For Sale $215,000 +45.3% $209 / Sq Ft
02/10/2017 02/10/17 Sold $148,000 -1.3% $144 / Sq Ft
01/23/2017 01/23/17 Pending -- -- --
01/04/2017 01/04/17 For Sale $149,900 +1.3% $146 / Sq Ft
01/01/2017 01/01/17 Off Market $148,000 -- --
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 $2,675 $226,667 $0 $0
2023 $1,674 $200,000 $60,000 $140,000
2022 $1,519 $195,000 $0 $0
2021 $1,638 $190,000 $0 $0
2020 $3,161 $185,000 $55,500 $129,500
2019 $1,578 $185,000 $55,500 $129,500
2018 $2,274 $185,000 $55,500 $129,500
2017 $1,529 $185,000 $0 $0
2016 $1,561 $173,333 $0 $0
2015 $1,561 $161,667 $0 $0
2014 $1,561 $150,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2176710

Bright MLS

APN: 09-03245113