NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3 Turnham Ln Gaithersburg, MD 20878

Shady Grove Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $848,000 - $1,004,153

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,534 Sq Ft
$267/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 03, 2019

Last sale price $669,000 $189 Per Sq Ft

Est. 41% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,110/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • Traditional Architecture
  • DuFief Elementary Rated A
  • Open Floorplan
  • Backs to Trees or Woods

About This Home

As of April 2019

Beautifully maintained open floor plan split-level home. Lots of windows creating an abundance of natural lighting throughout the home. Many gathering areas from the living room, eat-in kitchen, dining area, family room, bonus room, and 3-season sunroom. Spacious kitchen features stainless steel appliances including double oven, beverage center, and granite counters with custom ceramic and glass tile backsplash. As you enter through the French doors, enjoy the 3-season room with heated tile flooring and cozy wood-burning brick fireplace. The vaulted ceiling adds to the openness. Second wood-burning brick fireplace plus built-ins complete the family room that overlooks the bonus room. Currently a playroom, this bonus room adds extra living space to fit your needs. For private moments, escape to the upper level with 5 bedrooms. The Owner's Suite is truly special with it's sitting area and step-up sleeping quarters and bath. Multiple closets and a secret storage space. Enjoy family and friends on a spacious deck and fenced backyard beautifully landscaped with garden space. Lots of storage including the attached shed. Oversized 2-car garage for cars and all your toys. Freshly painted, new carpet, updated half-bath, and so much more. this home is aimed to please. Whole house humidifier. Nicely situated on a huge lot. Great location and close to all amenities. Welcome Home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elaine Koch

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 02/27/2019

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Ashley Fitzgerald

Weichert, REALTORS

Weichert, REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,898

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • Split Rail Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned R90

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Window Treatments
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Double Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Front Loading Dryer
  • Front Loading Washer

Finished Basement

  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Basement Windows

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Schools

  • Dufief Elementary School
  • Robert Frost Middle School
  • Thomas S. Wootton High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Multiple Phone Lines
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Westleigh Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 20
  • Assessor Parcel Number 160901522158

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,898

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Split Level, Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Remarks Public: Beautifully maintained open floor plan split-level home. Lots of windows creating an abundance of natural lighting throughout the home. Many gathering areas from the living room, eat-in kitchen, dining area, family room, bonus room, and 3-season sunroom. Spacious kitchen features stainless steel appliances including double oven, beverage center, and granite counters with custom ceramic and glass tile backsplash. As you enter through the French doors, enjoy the 3-season room with heated tile flooring and cozy wood-burning brick fireplace. The vaulted ceiling adds to the openness. Second wood-burning brick fireplace plus built-ins complete the family room that overlooks the bonus room. Currently a playroom, this bonus room adds extra living space to fit your needs. For private moments, escape to the upper level with 5 bedrooms. The Owner's Suite is truly special with it's sitting area and step-up sleeping quarters and bath. Multiple closets and a secret storage space. Enjoy family and friends on a spacious deck and fenced backyard beautifully landscaped with garden space. Lots of storage including the attached shed. Oversized 2-car garage for cars and all your toys. Freshly painted, new carpet, updated half-bath, and so much more. this home is aimed to please. Whole house humidifier. Nicely situated on a huge lot. Great location and close to all amenities. Welcome Home!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Humidifier, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Double, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: French, Sliding Glass
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Interior Access, Windows, Daylight, Full, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3534
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3534
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 228.02
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2934
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 600
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 600
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 3

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • 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 Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • View: Garden/Lawn, Street, 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: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Additional Storage Area, Inside Access, Oversized
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street

Utilities

  • Refuse: 128.54
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Multiple Phone Lines
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: DUFIEF
  • Middle School: ROBERT FROST
  • High School: THOMAS S. WOOTTON
  • 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: DUFIEF
  • High School: THOMAS S. WOOTTON
  • Middle Or Junior School: ROBERT FROST

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Split Rail
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 301800.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 315900.00
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.40
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 17554.00
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • Zoning: R90
  • In City Limits: No

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 13950698
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7898.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 160901522158
  • Tax Lot: 20
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 3534
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: Yes
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 04/03/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 27, 2019
Closed on
Apr 3, 2019
Sold by
Armstrong Melissa
Bought by
Melissa S Armstrong Trust
Seller's Agent
Elaine Koch
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Ashley Fitzgerald
Weichert, REALTORS
List Price
$664,900
Sold Price
$669,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,100
0.62%
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
$943,788

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$274,788
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.75%
Original Mortgage
$468,300
Outstanding Balance
$415,885
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$527,903

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 17, 2004
Sold by
Mccarthy Paul J
Bought by
Mccarthy Paul J Tr
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Melissa S Armstrong Trust -- None Available
Armstrong Melissa $669,000 Fidelity National Ttl Ins Co
Mccarthy Paul J Tr -- --
Mccarthy Paul J Tr -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Armstrong Melissa $468,300
Previous Owner Mccarthy Paul Joseph $500,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/03/2019 04/03/19 Sold $669,000 0.0% $189 / Sq Ft
03/07/2019 03/07/19 Price Changed $669,000 +0.6% $189 / Sq Ft
03/05/2019 03/05/19 Pending -- -- --
02/27/2019 02/27/19 For Sale $664,900 -- $188 / 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
2024 $9,739 $717,700 $0 $0
2023 $9,866 $678,300 $315,900 $362,400
2022 $7,907 $650,900 $0 $0
2021 $7,596 $623,500 $0 $0
2020 $7,215 $596,100 $315,900 $280,200
2019 $7,207 $596,100 $315,900 $280,200
2018 $7,218 $596,100 $315,900 $280,200
2017 $7,267 $617,700 $0 $0
2016 -- $584,500 $0 $0
2015 $6,177 $551,300 $0 $0
2014 $6,177 $518,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Elaine Koch

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Elaine Koch

    Long & Foster

    (301) 840-7320

    13 in this area

    252 Total Sales

    Elaine Koch
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  • Ashley Fitzgerald

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Ashley Fitzgerald

    Weichert Corporate

    (202) 487-6512

    24 Total Sales

    Ashley Fitzgerald
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC559134

Bright MLS

APN: 09-01522158

Maryland Montgomery County Gaithersburg 20878 Shady Grove

3 Turnham Ln, Gaithersburg, MD

This home is located at 3 Turnham Ln, Gaithersburg, MD 20878 since 27 February 2019 and is currently estimated at $943,788, approximately $267 per square foot. This property was built in 1974. 3 Turnham Ln is a home located in Montgomery County with nearby schools including DuFief Elementary, Robert Frost Middle School, and Thomas S. Wootton High School.

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