Welcome to this impeccable colonial brick-front home in Mountain View Estates in North Potomac. Beautifully nestled on a ½ acre plus premium lot, this elegant home offers over 4,700 square feet of living space and has been lovingly cared for and upgraded. Recent improvements to the home include the roof, HVAC units, compressors, master bath shower, backyard fence, composite deck, pavers/hardscape, carpeting on upper and lower levels, storage system in garage and a whole house automatic generator. This home is ideally set back from the street, front yard features mature trees and beautiful landscaping. As you step into this home, you are greeted by a soaring 2-story foyer leading to the formal living and dining room. The kitchen highlights granite countertops, new refrigerator, double ovens, gas cooktop, center island, bar top seating and a large space for table in the breakfast area. From this level you have access to the large recently updated deck which overlooks an expansive landscaped fenced in yard surrounded by gorgeous mature trees that provide privacy and makes the area perfect for entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen is an inviting family room with fireplace, a powder room, an office/bonus room with closet space and down the hall you have access to the attached two car garage. Upstairs you will find a large owner's suite with seating area, vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet, an ensuite primary bath, renovated shower with custom tiles and an oversized soaking tub. Three additional bedrooms with brand new carpet, an additional full hall bath and plenty of storage complete the upper level. The lower level is a walk out basement with a 5th bedroom, full bath, wet bar/kitchen for entertaining and a recreation/exercise area. This home is conveniently located with easy access to great shops and restaurants in the area including Potomac Valley shopping center & downtown Kentlands!
Sold for $983,000 on 05/16/23
$983,000
12821 Tern Dr, North Potomac, MD 20878
5beds
4,752sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
0.51 Acres Lot
$1,104,900 Zestimate®
$207/sqft
$5,203 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 17, 2023 at 06:55am
Listed by:
Valerie Harnois 301-980-4883,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Alexa Kempel, SP98362579
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2085748

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 1860
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Microwave, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Attic, Breakfast Area, Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,412
- Total interior livable area: 4,752 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,552
- Finished area below ground: 1,200
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Oversized, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.51 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 160603105848
- Zoning: R200
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Combination, Brick
- Foundation: Passive Radon Mitigation
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: North Potomac
- Subdivision: Mountain View Estates
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $250 annually
- Association name: ORCHARD MEADOW
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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