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$1,200,000

14505 Cervantes Ave

Darnestown, MD
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
4
Bedrooms
4.5
Bathrooms
6,021
Square Feet
2.01
Lot Size (acres)
1998
Year Built
19
Days On Market

NEW PRICE! $75,000 Price Reduction! An Exceptional Value!! An incredible opportunity awaits in Seneca Estates! Thoughtfully designed, beautifully updated, and meticulously maintained by its original owner, this distinctive four-bedroom, 4.5-bath, three-level home seamlessly blends timeless architecture, modern amenities, gracious living spaces, and a picturesque setting in a convenient location. Offering an exceptional balance of elegance and comfort, this light-filled residence provides a peaceful retreat perfectly suited to today's lifestyle. Built by Winchester Homes, this classic Colonial welcomes you with outstanding curb appeal, an elegant brick front, brick paver hardscaping, and a scenic two-acre setting framed by mature trees. Inside, a warm and inviting two-story foyer introduces the home's light-filled interior. Flanking the foyer, the elegant dining room is ideal for memorable gatherings and special occasions, while the living room offers a sophisticated setting for conversation and relaxation, with both spaces bathed in natural light. Designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining, the family room features a striking stone fireplace, rich hardwood flooring, and seamless access to the kitchen and sunroom. The spacious, center-island kitchen serves as the heart of the home, offering abundant gathering space and generous table space, a gas cooktop with downdraft ventilation, double wall ovens, a stainless steel refrigerator and dishwasher, a sizable pantry, and a dedicated workstation. An impressive sunroom showcases floor-to-ceiling windows, bathing the space in natural light while capturing the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Privately situated at the rear of the main level, the office features multiple windows framing scenic views, creating an inviting environment for working from home. A powder room completes this level. Two staircases provide convenient access to the upper level, where four generously sized bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a dedicated laundry room, and an open hallway with pull-down attic access await. The expansive primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a vaulted ceiling, a gracious sitting area, two walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath complete with a soaking tub, spacious shower, dual vanities, and a private water closet. The three additional bedrooms offer ample closet storage and lovely views. Two front bedrooms share a full hall bath with a tub and shower, while a third full bathroom is conveniently located adjacent to the fourth bedroom. The walk-out lower level extends the home's living and entertaining possibilities with a fully finished, light-filled space designed for recreation, relaxation, and flexibility. An expansive recreation room features built-in cabinetry and display shelving, while a separate room with a closet can be used for multiple purposes. A fourth full bathroom with a shower and a utility room with ample storage complete this level. Step outside to discover a private outdoor oasis designed to take full advantage of the home's beautiful setting. A substantial raised deck overlooks the fenced rear yard, creating an inviting backdrop for quiet mornings, afternoon relaxation, and memorable gatherings. Whether enjoying coffee at sunrise, basking in the afternoon sunshine, or dining al fresco, the outdoor living spaces offer scenic views and year-round natural beauty. Thoughtful updates and special features enhance the home's comfort, convenience, and peace of mind, including a Generac generator, updated roof, three-zone HVAC system, updated water heater, EV charger, updated flooring, and select freshly painted rooms. Ideally located in Darnestown, this exceptional property offers the best of peaceful living and everyday convenience, just moments from natural attractions and scenic trails, local shopping and dining, and major commuter routes. A distinctive home, a beautiful setting, and an exceptional opportunity in Seneca Estates. Welcome home!

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
2 days ago
Listed By
Valerie C Fuster, 3019803083 · Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., 3012996000
MLS#
MDMC2260844
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

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Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
14505 Cervantes Ave, Darnestown, MD 20874
City
Darnestown
County
Montgomery
Neighborhood
DARNESTOWN KNOLLS
Zip Code
20874

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4.5
Year Built
1998
Style
Colonial
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding, Brick Veneer
Building Area
6,021 sq. ft.
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Levels
Three Or More
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached, Asphalt, Garage, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Patio and Porch
Deck
Cooling
Electric, Other
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas, Electric, Heat Pump

Property Features

Lot Size
2.01 Acres
View
Trees/Woods, Panoramic, Scenic
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank

Square Footage

Above Grade
3,842 sq. ft.
Total
5,292 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$1,200,000
Annual Taxes
$12,719

Schools

100/100
Spark M. Matsunaga Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 3.8 mi
City
Germantown
Students
860
Parent reviews
3.8★ avg · 12 reviews
Student body
36% Asian · 25% White · 19% Black
Free/reduced lunch
18%
Phone
(240) 740-7820
99/100
Travilah Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 2.5 mi
City
North Potomac
Students
390
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
46% Asian · 39% White · 5% Black
Free/reduced lunch
6%
Phone
(240) 740-4300
80/100
DuFief Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 3 mi
City
Gaithersburg
Students
261
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
33% Asian · 28% White · 17% Black
Free/reduced lunch
14%
Phone
(240) 740-1600
79/100
Thurgood Marshall Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 2.8 mi
City
Gaithersburg
Students
667
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
30% White · 28% Hispanic / Latino · 19% Black
Free/reduced lunch
30%
Phone
(240) 740-5990
79/100
Northwest High
High · Grades 09–12 · 4 mi
City
Germantown
Students
2,623
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
26% White · 25% Black · 23% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
22%
Phone
(240) 740-7100
78/100
Ridgeview Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 3.2 mi
City
Gaithersburg
Students
752
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
39% White · 26% Hispanic / Latino · 15% Black
Free/reduced lunch
29%
Phone
(240) 740-3330
78/100
Diamond Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 4 mi
City
Gaithersburg
Students
738
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
50% Asian · 23% White · 12% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
10%
Phone
(240) 740-2120
77/100
Quince Orchard High
High · Grades 09–12 · 2.5 mi
City
Gaithersburg
Students
1,959
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
43% White · 26% Hispanic / Latino · 14% Black
Free/reduced lunch
23%
Phone
(240) 740-3600

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/19/2026Listed for sale$1,200,000

Listed by Valerie C Fuster · Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. · 3012996000

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: November 5, 2026 at 2:02 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: MDMC2260844

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