NOT LISTED FOR SALE

437 Kersten St Gaithersburg, MD 20878

Kentlands Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $759,000 - $819,515

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,052 Sq Ft
$387/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 30, 2021

Last sale price $695,000 $339 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,032/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Rachel Carson Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 4-minute walk to Lakelands Park

About This Home

As of November 2021

If entertaining is your passion you will enjoy the spacious kitchen with counter seating that opens to the dining area and then a few steps away is a private patio with room for outdoor seating and dining with your friends and family. The 3rd floor features a sitting area, two large bedrooms, and a buddy bathroom with separate vanities. The 2nd floor / Owners suite has a 14x16 BR with WIC, ensuite bathroom and laundry. The 2nd bedroom on this level could also be used as a home office or hobby room; the possibilities are endless. Let's not forget this home has 2 fireplaces, a detached garage and privacy fence yard on a corner lot. Come and see it today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marie Lagos

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty License #36169 Listed on: 10/11/2021

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

Co-Listed By

Anne Foster

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty License #660335

Last Buyer's Agent

Claudia MacDonald

Redfin Corp License #667164

Redfin Corp

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,350

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 2,597 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is in very good condition

HOA Fees

  • $105 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Permanent Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,052 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Crown Molding
  • Tray Ceiling
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Transom Windows
  • Six Panel Doors
  • Sitting Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Rachel Carson Elementary School
  • Lakelands Park Middle School
  • Quince Orchard High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 160903325352

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include management, pool(s), reserve funds, snow removal, trash
  • Built by MILLER & SMITH
  • Lakelands Subdivision, Georgetown Floorplan
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Community Center

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Jogging Path

Security

  • Security Service
  • Storm Doors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,350

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$105 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: 2nd Refrigerator in garage, Electric FP on wall in 3rd bedroom, Standing electric FP in sitting room on 3rd floor.
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: Nest and Window Sensors
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: If entertaining is your passion you will enjoy the spacious kitchen with counter seating that opens to the dining area and then a few steps away is a private patio with room for outdoor seating and dining with your friends and family. The 3rd floor features a sitting area, two large bedrooms, and a buddy bathroom with separate vanities. The 2nd floor / Owners suite has a 14x16 BR with WIC, ensuite bathroom and laundry. The 2nd bedroom on this level could also be used as a home office or hobby room; the possibilities are endless. Let's not forget this home has 2 fireplaces, a detached garage and privacy fence yard on a corner lot. Come and see it today.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Primary Bath(s), Crown Moldings, Upgraded Countertops, Floor Plan - Open, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Window Features: Transom
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Electric
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Six Panel, Storm
  • Wall Ceiling Types: High, Tray Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room Count: 12
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Laundry, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2052
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2052
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 338.65
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2052
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 437

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Combination, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Roof: Composite
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Refuse: 172.63
  • 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: Sprinkler System - Indoor, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Phone, Water Available, Sewer Available, Electric Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 105.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Basketball Courts, Common Grounds, Community Center, Exercise Room, Jog/Walk Path, Pool - Outdoor, Security, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Management, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Snow Removal, Trash
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Fee Information

  • Loss Mitigation Fee?: No

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: RACHEL CARSON
  • Middle School: LAKELANDS PARK
  • High School: QUINCE ORCHARD
  • 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: RACHEL CARSON
  • High School: QUINCE ORCHARD
  • Middle Or Junior School: LAKELANDS PARK

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Rear
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 240500.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 300000.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2597.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: R
  • In City Limits: Yes

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Building Info

  • Builder Name: MILLER & SMITH

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 14083485
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7350.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 160903325352
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 11/30/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 11, 2021
Closed on
Nov 30, 2021
Sold by
Foster Anne and The Anne Foster Revocable Trus
Bought by
Lynch Colleen Anne
Seller's Agent
Marie Lagos
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Buyer's Agent
Claudia MacDonald
Redfin Corp
List Price
$694,900
Sold Price
$695,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.01%
Total Days on Market
2
Current Estimated Value
$794,629

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$99,629
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.87%
Original Mortgage
$294,900
Outstanding Balance
$273,999
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$520,630

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 2020
Sold by
Foster Anne
Bought by
Foster Anne and The Anne Foster Revocable Trus

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 23, 2014
Closed on
Jul 15, 2014
Sold by
Wood Joseph G and Wood Lynn M
Bought by
Foster Anne
Seller's Agent
Mike Aubrey
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jody Lish
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$599,900
Sold Price
$587,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,400
-2.07%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.81%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 3, 2003
Sold by
Lakelands Llc
Bought by
Wood Joseph G and Wood Lynn M
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
Lynch Colleen Anne $695,000 Gpn Title Inc
Foster Anne -- None Available
Foster Anne $587,500 Sage Title Group Llc
Wood Joseph G $358,490 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lynch Colleen Anne $294,900
Previous Owner Wood Joseph G $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/30/2021 11/30/21 Sold $695,000 0.0% $339 / Sq Ft
11/24/2021 11/24/21 Price Changed $694,900 0.0% $339 / Sq Ft
10/13/2021 10/13/21 Pending -- -- --
10/11/2021 10/11/21 For Sale $694,900 +18.3% $339 / Sq Ft
07/15/2014 07/15/14 Sold $587,500 -2.1% $255 / Sq Ft
06/22/2014 06/22/14 Pending -- -- --
05/23/2014 05/23/14 For Sale $599,900 0.0% $261 / Sq Ft
05/30/2013 05/30/13 Rented $2,850 0.0% --
05/29/2013 05/29/13 Under Contract -- -- --
04/07/2013 04/07/13 For Rent $2,850 -- --
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 $8,519 $633,867 $0 $0
2023 $7,309 $597,700 $300,000 $297,700
2022 $6,868 $578,633 $0 $0
2021 $6,658 $559,567 $0 $0
2020 $6,385 $540,500 $300,000 $240,500
2019 $6,215 $527,933 $0 $0
2018 $6,073 $515,367 $0 $0
2017 $5,715 $502,800 $0 $0
2016 -- $473,267 $0 $0
2015 $6,266 $443,733 $0 $0
2014 $6,266 $414,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Marie Lagos

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Marie Lagos

    BHHS PenFed (actual)

    (240) 626-4296

    1 in this area

    15 Total Sales

    Marie Lagos
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  • Anne Foster

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Anne Foster

    BHHS PenFed (actual)

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  • Claudia MacDonald

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Claudia MacDonald

    Redfin Corp

    (240) 801-5782

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  • Mike Aubrey

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Mike Aubrey

    BHHS PenFed (actual)

    (301) 873-9807

    33 in this area

    348 Total Sales

    Mike Aubrey
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  • Jody Lish

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Jody Lish

    Long & Foster

    (301) 922-8398

    7 Total Sales

    Jody Lish
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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Suzanne Arthur Jones

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2000363

Bright MLS

APN: 09-03325352

Maryland Montgomery County Gaithersburg 20878 Kentlands

437 Kersten St, Gaithersburg, MD

This home is located at 437 Kersten St, Gaithersburg, MD 20878 since 11 October 2021 and is currently estimated at $794,629, approximately $387 per square foot. This property was built in 2002. 437 Kersten St is a home located in Montgomery County with nearby schools including Rachel Carson Elementary School, Lakelands Park Middle School, and Quince Orchard High School.

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