$1,320,000
SOLD OCT 9, 2024

10240 Democracy Ln Potomac, MD 20854

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,575 Sq Ft
$165/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$369 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Community Basketball Court
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Bells Mill Elementary School Rated A
  • Jogging Path
  • Oversized Parking

About This Home

As of October 2024

Welcome to 10240 Democracy Lane. This meticulously maintained home has the perfect combination of elegance and comfort. The beautifully renovated 4BDRM/2.5BA home in the sought after East Gate of Potomac, will have you feeling like you're walking through a model home. The home was recently redesigned and is a perfect 10! The kitchen was opened up to the family room and has a gorgeous quartz waterfall kitchen island, quartz countertops and quartz backsplash. All new stainless steel appliances throughout, including a built in wine/beverage fridge and a microwave in the center island. Refinished hardwood floors throughout the main and upper levels. The main level includes a large family room with a cozy gas fireplace, grande living room, dining room and perfect main level office. Upper level boasts 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The master suite has the walk-in closet of your dreams, and a stunning spa-like master bathroom with double sinks, free standing soaking tub and gorgeous shower. Huge fully finished basement with large storage room. Storage room has a full window and can easily be transformed into a 5th bedroom. The backyard is perfect for entertaining. Fully fenced in, large yard with flagstone patio and a built in wood burning fire pit. Absolutely perfect for the fall nights ahead! Minutes to Cabin John Shopping Center, Montgomery Mall, Wildwood Shopping Center and Cabin John Regional Park. Perfect for commuters with easy access to Democracy Blvd, Seven Locks Rd, I-495 and I-270. This home has it all!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jenna Taheri

Harper & Ryan Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Karen Kelly

Compass License #665555

Compass

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,434

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • 4,260 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

  • $165 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Gas Fireplace

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms

Finished Basement

  • Connecting Stairway
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump

Schools

  • Bells Mill Elementary School
  • Cabin John Middle School
  • Winston Churchill High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 9
  • Assessor Parcel Number 161000910340

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include lawn care front, lawn care side, reserve funds, snow removal
  • East Gate Of Potomac Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Basketball Court
  • Community Playground
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,434

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$165 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2024-09-04
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 10240 Democracy Lane. This meticulously maintained home has the perfect combination of elegance and comfort. The beautifully renovated 4BDRM/2.5BA home in the sought after East Gate of Potomac, will have you feeling like you're walking through a model home. The home was recently redesigned and is a perfect 10! The kitchen was opened up to the family room and has a gorgeous quartz waterfall kitchen island, quartz countertops and quartz backsplash. All new stainless steel appliances throughout, including a built in wine/beverage fridge and a microwave in the center island. Refinished hardwood floors throughout the main and upper levels. The main level includes a large family room with a cozy gas fireplace, grande living room, dining room and perfect main level office. Upper level boasts 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The master suite has the walk-in closet of your dreams, and a stunning spa-like master bathroom with double sinks, free standing soaking tub and gorgeous shower. Huge fully finished basement with large storage room. Storage room has a full window and can easily be transformed into a 5th bedroom. The backyard is perfect for entertaining. Fully fenced in, large yard with flagstone patio and a built in wood burning fire pit. Absolutely perfect for the fall nights ahead! Minutes to Cabin John Shopping Center, Montgomery Mall, Wildwood Shopping Center and Cabin John Regional Park. Perfect for commuters with easy access to Democracy Blvd, Seven Locks Rd, I-495 and I-270. This home has it all!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Improved, Interior Access, Fully Finished, Sump Pump
  • Total Sq Ft: 4290
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3575
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 445.80
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2860
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 715
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 715
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1430
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 10240

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • 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
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Refuse: 244.78
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 1981.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Basketball Courts, Bike Trail, Jog/Walk Path, Tot Lots/Playground
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Lawn Care Front, Lawn Care Side, Reserve Funds, Snow Removal
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: BELLS MILL
  • Middle School: CABIN JOHN
  • High School: WINSTON CHURCHILL
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121138126809
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: BELLS MILL
  • High School: WINSTON CHURCHILL
  • Middle Or Junior School: CABIN JOHN

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.10
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4260.00
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: R90
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 13434.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 161000910340
  • Tax Lot: 9
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 3575
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 10/09/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/09/2024 10/09/24 Sold $1,320,000 +3.5% $369 / Sq Ft
09/08/2024 09/08/24 Pending -- -- --
09/04/2024 09/04/24 For Sale $1,275,000 +37.8% $357 / Sq Ft
04/08/2016 04/08/16 Sold $925,000 +0.6% $260 / Sq Ft
03/07/2016 03/07/16 Pending -- -- --
03/02/2016 03/02/16 For Sale $919,900 +18.7% $258 / Sq Ft
05/30/2014 05/30/14 Sold $775,000 0.0% $271 / Sq Ft
04/12/2014 04/12/14 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2014 04/10/14 For Sale $775,000 -- $271 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $13,434 $1,128,067 $0 $0
2023 $12,679 $1,003,933 $0 $0
2022 $9,424 $879,800 $400,000 $479,800
2021 $9,344 $879,800 $400,000 $479,800
2020 $9,344 $879,800 $400,000 $479,800
2019 $9,752 $918,300 $400,000 $518,300
2018 $9,013 $850,500 $0 $0
2017 $8,422 $782,700 $0 $0
2016 -- $714,900 $0 $0
2015 $6,714 $699,733 $0 $0
2014 $6,714 $684,567 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $740,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $263,500 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $544,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $542,500 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $925,000 Title Town Settlements Llc
Deed $775,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2146010

Bright MLS

APN: 10-00910340