12900 River Rd

169,884 / 3.9
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Experience the ultimate luxury and fulfillment by moving closer to your dream lifestyle with your very own horse! Choose from a selection of exquisitely crafted Classic Home designs or bring your own architect and builder to create a home tailored to your unique vision. Rest assured, all the necessary groundwork has been completed, including comprehensive water table and perc testing. Now is the perfect time to seize the opportunity to own a 3.9-acre flat lot adjacent to the prestigious Merry Go...Experience the ultimate luxury and fulfillment by moving closer to your dream lifestyle with your very own horse! Choose from a selection of exquisitely crafted Classic Home designs or bring your own architect and builder to create a home tailored to your unique vision. Rest assured, all the necessary groundwork has been completed, including comprehensive water table and perc testing. Now is the perfect time to seize the opportunity to own a 3.9-acre flat lot adjacent to the prestigious Merry Go Round Farm community, with the added convenience of an easement through Merry Go Round Farm/Dalyn Dr. Enjoy the best of both worlds with your dream home and horse(s) right next door. This remarkable property located near Potomac Village and within the Churchill HS district, offers exceptional privacy rarely found in subdivisions. With nine miles of scenic trails, residents can enjoy panoramic views of the river, C&O Canal, and stunning natural waterfalls. The area is home to a variety of wildlife, including bald eagles, falcons, and hawks, creating a serene environment. Every corner of this neighborhood provides a front-row seat to these captivating natural wonders. Strategically positioned less than 12 miles from the Nation's Capital, this exceptional location provides extraordinary views, privacy, security, and the opportunity to build a world-class estate. You have the freedom to choose your own builder, or we can connect you with one of our preferred licensed, bonded, and insured builders who will ensure your vision becomes a reality. Rest easy knowing that we've got you covered every step of the way. Reach out to the dedicated listing agent for more details and to embark on this remarkable journey. Designing a new home offers the opportunity to combine personalization and healthier living seamlessly. By infusing your personal touch into every aspect of the house, from the layout to the materials and finishing touches, you can create a home that perfectly reflects your style and preferences. Simultaneously, prioritizing your well-being becomes achievable by integrating features that promote healthier living. With proper ventilation, abundant natural lighting, and the use of non-toxic building materials, your new home becomes a haven that supports your family's health and comfort. Additionally, we are pleased to recommend Laurent Berman, a preferred lender from First National Bank, and RSI Title & Escrow, represented by Cecelia Adams, as our trusted partners for seamless financing and title services. Start building the life you've always dreamed of today.
  1. Listed by Antoinette Gage • REMAX Platinum Realty
    P: (301)-919-1886 dcsbestagent@gmail.com

Property Details for 12900 River Road

Tax ID Number
160602493541
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Waterfront
No
Views
Pasture, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods
Garage
No
Subdivision
MERRY GO ROUND FARM
LISTING CLOSED: 08/10/2023 12:00 AM

Property Details for 12900 River Road

StatusClosed
MLS #MDMC2075660
Days on Market224
Taxes$10,439 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Fee Simple
Year Built-
Lot Size3.90 AC
CountyMontgomery County

Location

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Building Information for 12900 River Road

Lot Size3.90 AC

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Property Information for 12900 River Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121138126809
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: POTOMAC (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • Middle Or Junior School: HERBERT HOOVER (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • High School: WINSTON CHURCHILL (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • County: MONTGOMERY
  • Topography Description: flat
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Assessed Value: $946,000
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • County Tax: $10,439
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: RE2
  • Tax Lot: 15
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
  • Perc Sites: 1
  • Perc Type: Approved
  • Bedrooms Perc Count: 6
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Lease In Effect: No
  • Concessions: No
Building Info
Building Info
Lot / Land Information
Farm Information
  • Wooded Acres: 2.00
  • Farm Land Preservation Y/N: No
  • Farm Land Area Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Building Sites: 1.00
  • Current Use: Vacant
  • Location Type: Suburban
  • Parcel ID: 13920379
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Horse: Yes
  • Horse Amenities: Arena, Riding Ring, Stable(s), Horse Trails, Horses Allowed
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Propane, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic, Perc Approved Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.PotomacPrestige.com

Property History for 12900 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 10, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1516951469

$985,000
Aug 10, 2023

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC2075660

$985,000
Jun 21, 2023

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC2075660

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/10/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1516951469

$985,000
08/10/2023

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC2075660

$985,000
06/21/2023

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC2075660

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 12900 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$946,000Additions-Total$946,000
Tax Record2025$10,890 ($908 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size169,884 SqFtStyleResidentialZoningRE2CountyMONTGOMERYAPN06-02493541Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 12900 River Road

This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 4 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Potomac Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Herbert Hoover Middle School
Public6 to 8

Winston Churchill High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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