NOT LISTED FOR SALE

18821 Sparkling Water Dr Unit 201 Germantown, MD 20874

Estimated Value: $300,000 - $320,169

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,183 Sq Ft
$433/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold January 03, 2024

Last sale price $290,000 $245 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,302/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Open Floorplan
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Germantown Elementary Rated A-
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of January 2024

Welcome to this well maintained 3BR/2BA condo with over 1,100 square feet of living space, brand new floor, new paint, plus in-unit full size washer and dryer. Kitchen, Dining Room, and Living Room are all open with great flow, enjoy the gas fireplace on a chilly day or your private treetop balcony on a summer day. PR Bedroom includes full bath and large walk-in closet. Community association fee includes water/sewer, access to outdoor pool as well as unassigned parking, Convenient for commuters to Great Seneca Highway and 270, close to Seneca Creek Park and the Maryland Soccer Plex.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cindy Souza

(301) 332-5032 cindy.souza@lnf.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 11/30/2023

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Kriscia Flores

(301) 957-1694 kriscia@soldbyscottteam.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,539

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • Sprinkler System
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Property is in very good condition

HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,183 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Dining Area
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Front Loading Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Lighted Parking
  • Paved Parking
  • On-Street Parking
  • Parking Lot
  • Off-Site Parking
  • Unassigned Parking

Schools

  • Germantown Elementary School
  • Roberto W. Clemente Middle School
  • Northwest High School

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • Suburban Location

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 160903314597

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include pool(s), parking fee, snow removal, trash, water, common area maintenance, lawn maintenance, management, reserve funds, sewer
  • Fountain Hills Community Assn HOA
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • Fountain Hills Condomiums Condos
  • Fountain Hills Condominium Community
  • Fountain Hills Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Community Center

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,539

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$433 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: 2000
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Washer Dryer Hookups YN: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Built-In Microwave, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas
  • Entry Floor: 2
  • Flooring Type: Laminated
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Sprinkler System, Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Combination Dining/Living
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 1183
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1183
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 245.14
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1183
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 18821

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Road Surface Type: Access - Above Grade, Paved
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Lighted Parking, Paved Parking, Unassigned
  • Type Of Parking: Off Site, On Street, Parking Lot

Utilities

  • 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
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 66.48
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 367.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: Fountain Hills Condomiums
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Common Grounds, Community Center, Pool - Outdoor, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Pool(s), Parking Fee, Snow Removal, Trash, Water, Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Reserve Funds, Sewer
  • HOA Name: FOUNTAIN HILLS COMMUNITY ASSN
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No
  • Community Pool Features: In Ground

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: GERMANTOWN
  • Middle School: ROBERTO W. CLEMENTE
  • High School: NORTHWEST
  • School District Key: 121138126809
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: GERMANTOWN
  • High School: NORTHWEST
  • Middle Or Junior School: ROBERTO W. CLEMENTE

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Level
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: R200
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2538.61
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 160903314597
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 01/03/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 30, 2023
Closed on
Jan 3, 2024
Sold by
Farid Farhad
Bought by
Lee Erika L
Seller's Agent
Cindy Souza
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Kriscia Flores
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$290,000
Sold Price
$290,000
Views
156
Current Estimated Value
$312,792

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$22,792
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.27%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2014
Closed on
Oct 24, 2014
Sold by
The Bank Of New York Mellon
Bought by
Farid Farhad
Seller's Agent
Samnang Chim
Bankable Realty, LLC.
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Souza
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$191,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,900
-4.45%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.64%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2014
Closed on
Sep 8, 2014
Sold by
Thomas Cassandra D
Bought by
The Bank Of New York Mellon and The Bank Of New York
Seller's Agent
Samnang Chim
Bankable Realty, LLC.
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Souza
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$191,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,900
-4.45%
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
Lee Erika L $290,000 Old Republic National Title
Lee Erika L $290,000 Old Republic National Title
Farid Farhad $191,000 Acer Title & Escrow Llc
The Bank Of New York Mellon $178,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/03/2024 01/03/24 Sold $290,000 0.0% $245 / Sq Ft
11/30/2023 11/30/23 For Sale $290,000 +51.8% $245 / Sq Ft
10/24/2014 10/24/14 Sold $191,000 -4.5% $161 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/16/2014 09/16/14 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2014 08/05/14 For Sale $199,900 -- $169 / 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 $2,752 $251,667 -- --
2024 $2,752 $233,333 $0 $0
2023 $2,539 $215,000 $64,500 $150,500
2022 $1,679 $208,333 $0 $0
2021 $2,458 $201,667 $0 $0
2020 $2,381 $195,000 $58,500 $136,500
2019 $2,381 $195,000 $58,500 $136,500
2018 $2,154 $195,000 $58,500 $136,500
2017 $2,393 $195,000 $0 $0
2016 -- $188,333 $0 $0
2015 $1,775 $181,667 $0 $0
2014 $1,775 $175,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2114452

Bright MLS

APN: 09-03314597