Maryland Montgomery Homes for Sale

August 28, 2008

Montgomery County Homes for First Time Home Buyers

ATTENTION:  MONTGOMERY COUNTY MARYLAND FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS. 

Brookville * Brutonsville * Clarksburg * Damascus * Derwood * Gaithersburg

Germantown * Montgomery Village * Olney * Poolsville * Rockville

Silver Spring * Takoma Park

Homes in Montgomery County

  •  $10,000 GRANT!  
  •   $7,500 TAX CREDIT! 
  •   FREE HOME WARRANTY! 
  •   BROKER REBATE! 
  •   FREE HOME INSPECTION!

THERE HAS NEVER BEEN A BETTER TIME TO BUY YOUR FIRST HOME THAN NOW!

Home prices in Maryland are down to about 2004 price ranges.  Inventory of resale homes are the highest in years.   Below are examples of what your money will buy in different communities in Montgomery County, Maryland.  These homes are all priced from $300,000 to $500,000.  Montgomery County homes are very popular with home owners who METRO and with school age children.

Montgomery County SAT Scores     METRO MAP

Split Level in Germantown  Damascus  Home in Gaithersburg

                  Germantown                                       Damascus                                        Gaithersburg

Silver Spring  Rockville  Clarksburg MD Real Estate

         Silver Spring                                               Rockville                                       Clarksburg

             Montgomery County MD Map

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Courtesy, Lenn Harley, Broker, Homefinders.com, 800-711-7988.

August 26, 2008

VA LOANS, HIGHER LOAN LIMITS THROUGH 12/31/2008.

ALERT.  The Veterans Administration has temporarily raised the NO DOWN PAYMENT, 100% FINANCING LOAN for eligible home buyers through December 31, 2008.

Contact Lenn Harley, Broker, Homefinders.com, 800-711-7988 for information about buying a home in Maryland with a VA Loan.

 

August 5, 2008

Rockville MD Homes For Sale - August 2008

ROCKVILLE MD HOMES FOR SALE. New Listings in Rockville MD.

ROCKVILLE MD HOMES FOR SALE.   New Rockville listings for August 2008.   If you’re watching for new listings in a particular community, you must stay aware of new listings.  Communities with homes just listed for sale include

BROOKHAVEN * CARTER HILL * MANOR WOODS * POTOMAC HIGHLANDS * ROCK CREEK MANOR
ROCKCREST * ROCKWOOD * TWINBROOK * FOREST * WHEATON WOODS

DemographicsRockville Homes
–Average Income Families
W/Children $107,208
–Average Age 36.9
–Percent Married 56.1
–Percent With Children 35.6
–Percent High School Graduates 95.6
–Percent College Graduates 66.4
–Land Area 495.5 Square Miles
–County Population 890,000
–Population Density Per Sq. Mile 1763
–Population Growth Rate (5 yrs) 1.5%

Home sites for new listings in Rockville are about 18,000 square feet, the average age is about 47 years and the average price is about $515,000.  

Rockville is the County Seat of Montgomery County and most of the county offices are located within walking distance of METRO.     

Examples of new listings in Rockville. 

Property Details for listing # MC6836790 - Interior Photos HERE . . .
Price:  $449,900 City:  ROCKVILLE
Bedrooms:  4 Bathrooms:  2 full  1 half
Type of Home:  Detached Style:  Rambler
Year Built:  1965 Lot Acreage:  0.345638
Subdivision:  ROCK CREEK MANOR  County:  MONTGOMERY, MD 
State, Zip:  MD, 20853  Status:  ACTIVE 

Listing Office: Llewellyn, REALTORS 

Elementary:  FALLSMEAD Middle:  ROBERT FROST High:  THOMAS S. WOOTTON
Property Details for listing # MC6836277
Price:  $1,295,000 City:  ROCKVILLE
Bedrooms:  4 Bathrooms:  3 full  2 half
Type of Home:  Detached Style:  Colonial
Year Built:  1974 Lot Acreage:  1.65
Subdivision:  POTOMAC HIGHLANDS  County:  MONTGOMERY, MD 
State, Zip:  MD, 20850  Status:  ACTIVE 

Listing Office: Weichert, REALTORS 

 

Contact us for a tour of homes in Montgomery County, Maryland. 

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Search Listings, Active listings of homes for sale in Montgomery County, MD

Courtesy, Lenn Harley, Broker, Homefinders.com, 800-711-7988.

Homefinders.com is an Equal Housing Opportunity Broker.

July 31, 2008

DAMASCUS MD REAL ESTATE AND HOMES, PUBLIC SCHOOL INFORMATION

MONTGOMERY COUNTY HOME BUYERS who are looking for home in an established community with:

  • Convenient Shopping,
  • Popular Public Schools (see below)
  • Close to Route 270,
  • Close to MARC Train,
  • Parks and Recreation,
  • Real estate in many types, styles and prices.

                                                 DAMASCUS TOWN  AND AREA MAP

            

NEW HOME FOR SALE IN DAMASCUS

Property Details for listing # MC6794531
Price:  $529,900 City:  DAMASCUS
Bedrooms:  4 Bathrooms:  2 full  1 half
Type of Home:  Detached Style:  Colonial
Year Built:  2008 Lot Acreage:  0.459986
Subdivision:  DAMASCUS OUTSIDE  County:  MONTGOMERY, MD 
State, Zip:  MD, 20872  Status:  ACTIVE 

Listing Office: RE/MAX 2000, REALTORS 

                                              LUXURY HOME IN DAMASCUS

Property Details for listing # MC6536500
Price:  $990,000 City:  DAMASCUS
Bedrooms:  5 Bathrooms:  4 full  1 half
Type of Home:  Detached Style:  Colonial
Year Built:  2003 Lot Acreage:  2.010009
Subdivision:  DAMASCUS OUTSIDE  County:  MONTGOMERY, MD 
State, Zip:  MD, 20872  Status:  ACTIVE 

Listing Office: Prudential Carruthers REALTORS 

                                   DAMASCUS HOMES IN FIRST TIME BUYER RANGE 

Property Details for listing # MC6797348
Price:  $398,000 City:  DAMASCUS
Bedrooms:  3 Bathrooms:  3 full
Type of Home:  Detached Style:  Split Foyer
Year Built:  1983 Lot Acreage:  0.310262
Subdivision:  SWEEPSTAKES  County:  MONTGOMERY, MD 
State, Zip:  MD, 20872  Status:  ACTIVE 

Listing Office: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. 

DAMASCUS OFFERS HIGHLY RANKED PUBLIC SCHOOLS. 

DAMASCUS HIGH SCHOOL   SAT Scores  
25921 Ridge Road   Critical Reading 518
Damascus, MD, 20872   Math 538
Phone: 301-253-7030   Writing 515
       

School Bus

Feeder Middle Schools:  Baker and Rocky Hill 

Feeder Elementary Schools

  • BAKER:  Clear Spring, Damascus, Laytonsville, Woodfield 
  • ROCKY HILL:  Cedar Grove, Clarksburg, Little Bennett, Rockwell 

For more information about Montgomery County Public Schools, visit the “Schools At A Glance” web site with complete data for every public school in Montgomery County. 

New Homes in Damascus qualify for the Homefinders.com Lenn
New Home Buyers REBATE.First Time Home Buyers may qualify for a $10,000 GRANT. 
Call Lenn to Register and Qualify.
E-Mail Homefinders.com

 

Courtesy, Lenn Harley, Broker, Homefinders.com
800-711-7988,

Homefinders.com is an Equal Housing Opportunity Broker. 

July 30, 2008

Rockville Foreclosures For Sale

FORECLOSURES ARE NOT PLENTIFUL IN ROCKVILLE.  HOWEVER, THERE ARE FORECLOSURE OPPORTUNIES IN ROCKVILLE BANK OWNED HOMES.  

FEATURED HOME.  The home below is our featured foreclosure for this week.  To visit this property and compare with non-bank owned homes for sale.  You will see the benefit in buying a foreclosed home. 

 

City Zip5 ListPrice BR BathsAll
Rockville 20853 $332,900 4 2
Rockville 20851 $308,900 3 2
Rockville 20853 $299,900 5 3
Rockville 20853 $284,905 3 1
Rockville 20852 $324,900 5 2
Rockville 20853 $264,500 5 2
Rockville 20853 $310,000 4 2
         

 

                 Map Rockville

Courtesy, Lenn Harley, Broker, Homefinders.com, 800-711-7988. 

 

 

Property Details for listing # MC6775364
Price:  $284,905 City:  ROCKVILLE
Bedrooms:  3 Bathrooms:  1 full
Type of Home:  Detached Style:  Rancher
Year Built:  1955 Lot Acreage:  0.16118
Subdivision:  BROOKHAVEN  County:  MONTGOMERY, MD 
State, Zip:  MD, 20853  Status:  ACTIVE 
Descriptions
Comments:  3 bedroom on corner lot features Sunroom Addition w/ Gas FP & Lrg Windows- walk-out to Fenced Rear Yard, Deck & In-ground Pool. Carport Pkg, quiet loc. on cul-de-sac. Bank-Owned, Sold As-Is. Needs some TLC. 
Home Interior Features
Amenities:  Entry Lvl BR  Appliances:  Dryer, Oven/Range-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer 
Kitchen / Dining Info:  Kit-Breakfast Bar, Liv-Din Combo  Other Rooms:  Sun/Florida Room, Laundry-BR Lvl, Laundry-Kit Lvl, Main Lvl BR, Storage Room 
Heating System:  Forced Air  Heating Fuel:  Natural Gas 
Cooling System:  Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)  Cooling Fuel:  Electric 
Water System:  Public  Hot Water:  Natural Gas 
Parking:  Carport, Drvwy/Off Str 
Room Dimensions Room Dimensions Level Living Room Main Dining Room Main Bedroom-Master Main Bedroom-Second Main Bedroom-Third Main Kitchen Main Family Rm Main Carport Main
 
Home Exterior Features
Construction:  Brick and Siding  Exterior Features:  Deck, Pool (In-Ground), Sidewalks 
Buildings:  Shed   

Listing Office: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. 

                                                 Rockville Foreclosures, Single Family Homes for sale.

July 29, 2008

Montgomery County Public School Enrollment

Filed under: Public Schools Montgomery County MD — Tags: — admin @ 6:52 pm

IS YOUR CHILD ELEGIBLE?

  • Your child must be 5 years old by September 1, 2008 for enrollment.

  • Prekindergarten, age 4 by September 1
  • Kindergarten, age 5 by September 1
  • First grade, age 6 by September 1

For unusual enrollment questions, not U.S. citizen, attending non-U.S. school overseas, contact the Montgomery County International Student Admissions office at 301-230-0686

MOVING TO MONTGOMERY COUNTY? For families purchasing homes, Montgomery County requires proof of residence.  Due to the popularity of Montgomery County Public Schools, attempts to enroll children who are not eligible for attendance requires that the school system monitor carefully.  Elegibility for entrance is possible with a lease in the district or a contract of sale for a home in the district.  The Montgomery County Board of Education strictly follows their enrollment eligibility guidelines.

For children who do not live with a parent, legal gardian, or certified relative, contact Enrollment and Attendance Compliance office at 301-315-7324.

July 28, 2008

ROCKVILLE, A HOME FOR EVERYONE, CONVENIENT AND GOOD VALUE

ROCKVILLE IS HOME TO THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES FOR MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND.   What features make a county or city a popular place to live? 

Location?  Rockville is located in the heart of Montgomery County and is popular with residents for:

  • Public Transportation, METRO, MARC Train, Ride-On Bus
  • Shopping, White Flint Shopping Center
  • Public Schools; Montgomery County Public Schools
  • Housing, prices and variety of types and styles available

Rockville Demographics:

  • Average Income Families with Children - $98,000
  • Population - 51,000
  • Land Area - 13.4 Square Miles
  • Population Density - 3,720 persons per square mile
  • Economic Growth - 1.1% Per Year (5 year average)
  • High School Graduates - 94.1%
  • College Graduates - 61.4%

               

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION MEANS METRO.  Metro provides three stations for METRO riders; Rockville Station, Twinbrook Station and White Flint Station.  Rockville Metro offers effecient and comfortable connections to BethesdaGaithersburg, Silver Spring in Montgomery County.  The Rockville Stations also offer connections to and from Prince George’s County, New Carrollton, Greenbelt, College Park and Takoma Park; Northern Virginia Stations in Arlington, Alexandria, Fairfax County and Reagan National Airport.  Stations in Northern Virginia have hubs to connect to the Virginia Railway Experess Local Commuter Train.  At every METRO Station are connections to the Ride-On Bus which offers hundreds of connections throughout Montgomery County. 

            

SHOPPING IN ROCKVILLE BEGINS AT WHITE FLINT.   The sampling of White Flint stores below are an example of the style and variety availalbe.  Located just minutes from more shopping along Rockville Pike.  White Flint is the shoppers’ choice in Montgomery County.   Metro stops here too.

Bloomingdale’s Borders Books Lord & Taylor
Pottery Barn Kay Jewelers The Coach Store
Gap Godiva Chocolates White Flint Toys
Anne Taylor Banana Republic Victoria’s Secret
AMC Lowes Theatre  

 Rockville Public Schools

PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN ROCKVILLE are a popular attraction for families with children.  Comprehensive testing, boundary information for Montgomery County Public Schools is available at the Montgomery County Public Schools At A Glance site.  Information available includes but is not limited to:

  • School Assignment
  • Testing
  • Demographics
  • Special Programs
  • Maps

HOUSING IN ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND offers a home for any serious home buyer.  Single Family homes are availalbe throughout as are townhomes and condominium homes.  Prices for real estate in Rockville ranges from the condo home priced at $150,000 to the luxury home with acreage priced at $3,300,000.  The average price for Single Family Homes in Rockville is about $525,000.  The home below is a wonderful example of a Single Family Home in the average price range. 

Property Details for listing # MC6799992
Price:  $519,900 City:  ROCKVILLE
Bedrooms:  5 Bathrooms:  3 full  1 half
Type of Home:  Detached Style:  Colonial
Year Built:  1988 Lot Acreage:  0.366253
Subdivision:  NORBECK MANOR  County:  MONTGOMERY, MD 
State, Zip:  MD, 20853  Status:  ACTIVE 

Listing Office: RE/MAX Home Center 

June 30, 2008

Silver Spring Single Family Home, $599,500

Property Details for listing # MC6754729

Price:  $599,500 City:  SILVER SPRING
Bedrooms:  4 Bathrooms:  3 full  1 half
Type of Home:  Detached Style:  Colonial
Year Built:  2002 Lot Acreage:  0.138958
Subdivision:  CHESTNUT HILLS  County:  MONTGOMERY, MD 
State, Zip:  MD, 20902  Status:  ACTIVE 

Descriptions
Comments:  AMAZING VALUE — OVER 3,500 SF OF LIVING SPACE WITH EVERY CONCEIVABLE UPGRADE. Easy Access to Metro and major commuter routes. Modern open floor plan facilitates today’s busy lifestyle. 4 bedrooms, 3 1/2 Baths. Hardwood floors, gourmet kitchen, expansive family room and sunny morning room. Finished Lower Level with wet bar, full bath and media room. 

Home Interior Features
Amenities:  Attic-Access Only, Auto Gar Dr Opn, Corian Counters, FP Glass Doors, MBA/Sep Shwr, MBA/Sep Tub, MBR-BA Full, Master Walk-in Closet, Shades/Blinds, Tub-Soaking, W/W Carpeting, Walk-in Closet(s), Washer/Dryer Hookup, Wd Stove Insrt, Wet Bar/Bar, Wood Floor  Appliances:  Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range-Electric, Refrigerator, Washer 
Basement:  Daylight, Partial, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved  Kitchen / Dining Info:  Kit-Family Combo, Sep Dining Rm 
Disabled Features:  2+ Access Exits  Heating System:  Heat Pump(s) 
Heating Fuel:  Electric  Cooling System:  Central A/C 
Cooling Fuel:  Electric  Water System:  Public 
Hot Water:  Electric  Parking:  Drvwy/Off Str, Garage 
Room Dimensions

Room

Dimensions

Level
Living Room

Main
Dining Room

Main
Bedroom-Master

Upper 1
Bedroom-Second

Upper 1
Bedroom-Third

Upper 1
Bedroom-Fourth

Upper 1
Kitchen

Main
Family Rm

Main
Garage

Main
Other Room 1

Main
Foyer

Main
Home Exterior Features
Construction:  Vinyl Siding   

Your Agent’s Information
Your Agent: LENN HARLEY 
Phone: 800-711-7988  
Office: HOMEFINDERS.COM 

Listing Courtesy Of
Listing Office: RE/MAX Realty Centre, Inc. 

June 28, 2008

Maryland and Virginia real estate news

Filed under: MD and VA Real Estate News — Tags: — admin @ 11:01 am

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June 23, 2008

Silver Spring MD Home For Sale, $339,900.

Property Details for listing # MC6556987

Price:  $339,900 City:  SILVER SPRING
Bedrooms:  5 Bathrooms:  3 full
Type of Home:  Detached Style:  Colonial
Year Built:  1949 Lot Acreage:  0.174793
Subdivision:  WHEATON HILLS  County:  MONTGOMERY, MD 
State, Zip:  MD, 20902  Status:  ACTIVE 

Descriptions
Comments:  Brick colonial with rear addition, deck and storage shed, close to METRO, bus line and all other amenities. Great value with a few rough edges to smooth out. Price has been reduced, bring offers! 

Home Interior Features
Basement:  Full, Improved, Side Entrance  Kitchen / Dining Info:  Sep Dining Rm 
Other Rooms:  Attic-Unfinished, Laundry-Kit Lvl  Heating System:  Forced Air 
Heating Fuel:  Natural Gas  Cooling System:  Central A/C 
Cooling Fuel:  Electric  Water System:  Public 
Hot Water:  Natural Gas  Parking:  Drvwy/Off Str 
Room Dimensions

Room

Dimensions

Level
Living Room

Main
Dining Room

Main
Bedroom-Master

Upper 1
Bedroom-Second

Upper 1
Bedroom-Third

Upper 1
Bedroom-Fourth

Main
Bedroom-Fifth

Lower 1
Kitchen

Main
Home Exterior Features
Construction:  Brick and Siding  Exterior Features:  Deck, Fenced-Rear, Patio, Porch-front 
Buildings:  Shed   

Your Agent’s Information
Your Agent: LENN HARLEY 
Phone: 800-711-7988  
Office: HOMEFINDERS.COM 

Listing Courtesy Of
Listing Office: RE/MAX 2000, REALTORS
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