Darnestown has developed throughout its long and rich history into one of the state's most desirable hidden gems. This upscale community boasts an ideal location in Montgomery County 25 miles northwest of Washington, D.C., and just west of the Chesapeake Bay. (more)
The town's real estate market is diverse, with homes for sale to fit all lifestyles and budgets. Affordable condominiums and townhouses, single-family homes, lovely brick homes and sprawling Colonial-style estate properties can all be found.
Darnestown is a green wedge of tranquility encompassing rolling hills, woodsy areas and the occasional peaceful marsh. Approximately 22,000 locals enjoy community living and easy access to bordering cities and industrial hubs via Route 28 and I-270. Darnestown's economy is thriving; small business activity includes legal, Internet, landscape and photography services. Wholesale/retail, manufacturing, professional and scientific concerns complete the town's economic base.
For outdoor recreation, residents can enjoy tennis, swimming and soccer at Darnestown Park. Darnestown Swim & Racquet Club and Quince Orchard High School also welcome community participation in sports. For a quiet interlude, locals can stroll through the waterfowl sanctuary at nearby Dierssen Wildlife Management Area and admire the mallards.
Local elementary and middle schools offer excellent educational options whether public or private. A number of outstanding colleges and universities are nearby. The cosmopolitan academic settings of Washington, D.C.—such as Georgetown University and Trinity College—are a short drive away, as are many other four-year institutions.
Darnestown Real Estate Prices
The real estate market of Darnestown is as unique as the community itself. Four or five-bedroom single-family homes in Darnestown range in price from the low $500,000s to $1.5 million. Prices for large estate properties and luxury executive homes can exceed $900,000. (more)
Many homes for sale offer scenic treed views and are located on wooded lots. Darnestown subdivisions such as Spring Meadows offer Colonial-style multi-level homes for sale with wood burning fireplaces and two-car garages. Brick or stone exteriors are common among Darnestown's condominiums and townhouses, most of which are priced in the $330,000 range. A limited amount of land and lots are available for custom building, and a select few farm/ranch properties can be found.
Darnestown, Maryland Average Home Sizes and Asking Prices
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Phil holds the GRI, ABR, and CRS designations, and is a licensed Broker/Owner in Maryland. Russell is a licensed Associate Broker in Maryland and is a licensed Principal Broker in Virginia and DC. They enjoy working with first-time buyers and are experienced in handling short sale properties as well as investment properties. Get in touch with Russell and Phil today to learn how you can become their next success story.
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Darnestown Real Estate Stats and Trends for the week of May 14th, 2012: homes priced around $361,362 compared to $368,977 the previous week, showing a decrease of less than -2%. For Friday, May 18th, the current national mortgage rate for a 30 year fixed mortgage is 3.73%; the 15 year fixed rate is at 3.03%. For a loan larger than conventional conforming loans, or 'jumbo' loan, the 30 year rate is 4.39%, while the 15 year jumbo rate currently is at 3.60%. You can calculate your mortgage rate with our mortgage calculators. Get local info and homes for sale in Darnestown MD. View active real estate listings for different types of properties including new homes, houses for sale, foreclosures, short sales, and price reduced listings. Find information and property resources including prices of recently sold homes, neighborhood information, crime stats, home values, and schools in Darnestown to help you find the best home!
