CHARIS REALTY GROUP

Colonial

20809 MERLE DRIVE

GAITHERSBURG, MD 20882

MLS#: MDMC2230994

$799,000

Status: Closed
Listing number: MDMC2230994
Listing provided by: EXP Realty, LLC
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: a month ago
On site: 2 months ago
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Property

Beds

4

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

1

Year Built

1981

Sq.Footage

2,646

Welcome to 20809 Merle Dr, where space, comfort, and charm come together on a stunning 1.15-acre lot. This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of indoor elegance and outdoor enjoyment, featuring gorgeous landscaping, a spacious backyard, and an incredible Trex deck ideal for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying warm-weather gatherings. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors and a thoughtfully designed layout perfect for everyday living and hosting alike. The main level features formal living and dining rooms, along with a versatile flex room ideal for a home office, gym, playroom, or additional sitting area. At the heart of the home is the updated kitchen, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and views overlooking the backyard. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the breakfast nook and inviting family room, where a stunning brick fireplace creates a warm and welcoming focal point. The main level also includes a convenient half bath, laundry area, mudroom/drop zone, and interior access to the attached 2-car garage. Upstairs, you’ll find four spacious bedrooms, including an updated hall bath and a true primary retreat featuring a beautifully renovated en-suite bath and walk-in closet. Carpet has also been replaced within the last year. The fully finished walkout basement offers even more living space, perfect for movie nights, game days, entertaining, or creating the recreation area of your dreams, plus a dedicated storage room for added convenience. With timeless updates, generous living spaces, and an incredible lot, this home is a rare opportunity you won’t want to miss! Book a private tour today!

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Total Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    1

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    2646.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Other, Electric

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Electric, Forced Air

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Frame

  • Parking

    Garage, Inside Entrance, Attached

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    1.15

  • Lot Size(square feet)

    49,957

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Colonial

Price

  • Sales Price

    $799,000

  • Tax Amount

    $7,544

  • Financing Options

    Conventional

  • Sq. Footage

    2,646

  • Price/SqFt

    $301

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    LAYTONSVILLE

  • Middle School

    GAITHERSBURG

  • High School

    GAITHERSBURG

Property Features

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Foundation Details

    Other

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Septic Tank, Private Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    25

  • Water Source

    Private, Well

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Welcome to 20809 Merle Dr, where space, comfort, and charm come together on a stunning 1.15-acre lot. This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of indoor elegance and outdoor enjoyment, featuring gorgeous landscaping, a spacious backyard, and an incredible Trex deck ideal for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying warm-weather gatherings. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors and a thoughtfully designed layout perfect for everyday living and hosting alike. The main level features formal living and dining rooms, along with a versatile flex room ideal for a home office, gym, playroom, or additional sitting area. At the heart of the home is the updated kitchen, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and views overlooking the backyard. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the breakfast nook and inviting family room, where a stunning brick fireplace creates a warm and welcoming focal point. The main level also includes a convenient half bath, laundry area, mudroom/drop zone, and interior access to the attached 2-car garage. Upstairs, you’ll find four spacious bedrooms, including an updated hall bath and a true primary retreat featuring a beautifully renovated en-suite bath and walk-in closet. Carpet has also been replaced within the last year. The fully finished walkout basement offers even more living space, perfect for movie nights, game days, entertaining, or creating the recreation area of your dreams, plus a dedicated storage room for added convenience. With timeless updates, generous living spaces, and an incredible lot, this home is a rare opportunity you won’t want to miss! Book a private tour today!

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