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Beds:
5
Baths:
5.00
Sq.Ft.:
4,706
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
VALO2071324
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
RIVER BANK WOODS
Lot size:
0.24 Acres
Year built:
2002
Courtesy: Gayle Bailey - Keller Williams Chantilly Ventures, LLC
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Welcome to 20638 Piney Branch Way, Sterling, Virginia - your next dream rental home! This stunning property features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 luxurious bathrooms on the upper level, providing ample space for everyone. The main level boasts an additional bedroom and full bath, perfect for guests or multi-generational living. The basement offers two potential rooms, a full bath, and is fully equipped with a second kitchen, washer, and dryer, making it ideal for an in-law suite or separate living area.Situated on a huge corner lot, this home is perfect for outdoor living with a large stone patio in the rear, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The fully fenced yard provides privacy and safety for children and pets. The side-load garage offers convenience and additional storage space.Inside, the home features two staircases for easy access to the upper levels. The recently updated kitchen on the main level is a chef's dream with modern appliances and finishes. The primary bathroom has been fully renovated to provide a spa-like experience.Located in a highly desirable area of Sterling, this home offers great proximity to shopping centers, restaurants, parks, and top-rated schools. Easy access to major highways makes commuting a breeze. Don't miss out on this exceptional rental opportunity. Schedule a tour today and make 20638 Piney Branch Way your new home!

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,422
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDMC2126070
Type:
Apartment
Subdivision:
HYDE PARK
Year built:
1974
Courtesy: Jorge Pizarro - Samson Properties
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Recently remodeled 3 brs 2 full baths condo on top floor ,granite countertops , stainless steel appliances , washer & Dryer in unit , hardwood floors throughout available immediately GREAT LOCATION! Secure condo building in convenient, Gaithersburg location with 3 bedrooms / 2 full baths; galley, - eat-in kitchen; Natural light-filled, open living and separate dining room. Private balcony off living room Almost 1300 sqft of living space in the 3rd floor condo... Just steps to COSTCO and Weis Grocery. Minutes to retail shopping centers, schools, bus stops, and more! Commuter friendly with easy access to I-270, Route 355, and Montgomery Village . 2 years rental history and 690+ credit score a must

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,164
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDMC2131162
Type:
Apartment
Subdivision:
HYDE PARK
Year built:
1974
Courtesy: Nagireddy Vasipally - Maram Realty, LLC
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Very spacious top floor unit in secure building, featuring new carpet and paint, new kitchen appliances, upgraded bathrooms, and lots of closet space. There is a formal dining room and additional table space in the kitchen, private storage area in the basement, and a covered balcony overlooking trees. Rent incl. water and community amenities.good credit and background history only and income should be 4 times of monthly rent, long-term lease preferred.

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
979
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDMC2131256
Type:
Apartment
Subdivision:
GUNNERS LAKE
Year built:
1981
Courtesy: Carlos Pacheco - Taylor Properties
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Beds:
2
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,794
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDMC2129448
Type:
Townhouse
Subdivision:
WILLOW COVE TOWNHOMES
Lot size:
0.04 Acres
Year built:
1987
Courtesy: Robert Soltani - Fairfax Realty of Tysons
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An absolutely stunning and charming home with a lake view, featuring the following renovations/updates in April 2024: Brand new kitchen with brand new appliances including a 5-burner stove, new flooring throughout, new carpet on staircase/steps, new storm door, new flooring in the laundry room and bathrooms, new light fixtures throughout the house, fresh paint, new wallpaper on one wall, refinished bathrooms, new toilets, and new washer & dryer. The owner expects the future tenant to have good credit and sufficient income. One pet is allowed, maximum weight 35 lbs.

Beds:
5
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,879
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
VALO2071002
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
POTOMAC LAKES
Lot size:
0.2 Acres
Year built:
1995
Courtesy: Nisha Kaur - NK Real Estate Group, LLC
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Fantastic opportunity awaits with this single-family home in Cascades Community, offering ample space and modern upgrades. This home is beautifully maintained with almost 3,000 sq feet of (1st and 2nd floor for rent) Basement will be used by an owner.4 Bedroom, 2.5 Baths, 2 Story Grand Entry,Crown Molding,Recessed Lighting,Gleaming Hardwood Floors,Gourmet Chef's Kitchen,Dual Oven,Built in Microwave," Corian Countertops and stainless steel appliances.The Cascades community, with its 5 community centers, 5 swimming pools, 15 tennis courts, 10 multipurpose courts, 25 tot lots, a bocce court, soccer field, and trail connections along the Potomac River, provides a perfect setting for those who appreciate community and the outdoors. Commuters will appreciate easy access to Route 7 and Fairfax County Parkway, connecting to major hubs like One Loudoun (5 miles away), Reston Town Center (8 miles away), Tysons (14 miles away), and Dulles International Airport (11 miles away). No Pets please.

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
858
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDMC2122018
Type:
Apartment
Subdivision:
NONE AVAILABLE
Year built:
1983
Courtesy: Joseph Guzman - United Real Estate
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Main level Floor Condo in Lakeview Community. Fully renovated with two Beds and Two full Baths, Living room. Fireplace, Dining room, Washer and Dryer & Water Heater and HVAC all new. The units has two entrances and a patio on the back exit to the parking lot. Easy parking in the large unassigned lot directly in front of building. Enjoy top amenities in serene Water Landing- Seneca Lake, 2 Community Pools, Club House, Jogging/Walking Paths, Lake access, Tennis & Basketball Courts, Tot Lots and more! Convenient to 270 , MARC Train, Public Transportation & LOTS of Shopping and EntertainmentThe property was virtual staging.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
855
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDMC2131638
Type:
Apartment
Subdivision:
LAKEVIEW
Year built:
1983
Courtesy: Robin Cohen - RE/MAX Premiere Selections
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Cute and cozy 2 BR condo with New Carpeting**Unit has also been Freshly Painted**Updated kitchen with pergo type flooring**Foyer has large walk in coat closet**Updated bath & newer fixtures throughout unit**Master bedroom w/large walk-in closet and ceiling fan/light**Full size washer/dryer in unit**Private balcony with storage closet**Property available immediately**Sorry no pets over 25 lbs**Come see will rent quickly!

Beds:
1
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,282
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDMC2116552
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
SENECA PARK NORTH
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
1999
Courtesy: Angela Zhang - RE/MAX Universal
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Welcome to this beautiful single family home nestled in the vibrant district of Germantown, Maryland. This home stands as a perfect fusion of comfort and convenience, offering a stunning blend of style and practicality.Whole basement with One bedroom with full bathroom and full kitchen, Huge living room and extra room without closet can be any of your creation's room. Parking at driveway then leads to the fenced backyard door for your private entrance. The backyard has beautiful woods views. Sitting on the patio enjoy beautiful trees and birds watching for the nature and peace. Washer and dryer in the unit. The owner occupies the upper level of the house, so you'll have a chance to share the whole house with her ,while still enjoying your own separate living space. Pets allowed case by case. If your cats can gets along with my cat will be welcome. Quiet and the safe neighborhood within few mins drive to the grocery , shopping, restaurants, movies, golf, gyms, walking trails... many more waiting you to find! The rent includes: Verizon FiOS high-speed Internet , Parking, Trash removal , Lawn maintenance, One Pet. HOA Fee. Tenant will share half of the costs of electric, Gas and water bills with owner Pet deposits $500 Repair deductible :$100Application fee: $40Security deposit: $2,000Leasing term: Minimum 6 months/ or 12 months Immediate occupancy availability. You will be asked to provide your paystubs or proof of income + copy of your drivers license + signed reference forms from current and past landlord. Don't miss your chance to make this cozy and private basement rental your new home sweet home !

Beds:
1
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
712
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDMC2121218
Type:
Apartment
Subdivision:
BRECKENRIDGE
Year built:
1988
Courtesy: Suleman Hooda - Johnson-Needham Realty LLC
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Beautiful and immaculately well maintained 1 bedroom condo with balcony overlooking park-like setting.PET Friendly!!!WATER included in the rent.There is reserved parking, a community swimming pool, tennis courts and a fitness center. Call today for an appointment!Nearby schools include Montgomery Village Middle School, Watkins Mill Elementary School and South Lake Elementary School. The closest grocery stores are Choice Market, Weis, and Indian Bazaar. Nearby coffee shops include Auntie Anne's Pretzels, Starbucks and Brian's Healthy Product.This one will go fast! DON'T MISS IT!

Beds:
3
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,530
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
MDMC2132414
Type:
Townhouse
Subdivision:
PT ROCKVILLE TWN RES 3
Lot size:
0.1 Acres
Year built:
1995
Courtesy: Shiowwen Su - Evergreen Properties
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Fabulous 2 car garage townhouse near 270 exit 6, great location for commuters and all public transportations. Back to common green area, new deck 2023 and fenced yard. Brick front with charm and character, open layout with hard wood flooring, granite counter top in kitchen and remodeled master bath. The kitchen /family room (with bay window) is adjacent to new deck. Homey, spacious, hardwood floor, 2 fireplaces, you will like it at first sight. Best sought after location and great schools, high walkable score, walk to gym, restaurants and bus stop. Tenant occupied, 24 hour notice required to make appointments.

Beds:
3
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,880
Status:
Active
MLS#:
VALO2068958
Type:
Townhouse
Subdivision:
GREAT FALLS CHASE
Lot size:
0.04 Acres
Year built:
1998
Courtesy: Tanya Spotts - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
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One of the largest Models with all the bells and whistles! It sparkles! Extensions on all three levels, Hardwood floors on entire main Level, 2023 replaced carpet, and just painted, GAS Fireplace and GAS COOKING, Granite Counter make this a chef's delight. Look at the gorgeous entertaining areas- Formal Living/Dining, Large Family Room off kitchen, plus a huge informal eating area overlooking deck and backyard. Unbelievable Primary Suite with gorgeous windows, sitting area, and spa-like bath. 2 additional guest rooms and hall bath complete the upper level. You won't want to miss the lower level with plenty of space to play games, exercise, and watch movies. This property is located in a great community with tennis courts, pool, community cent, tot lots, and plenty of guest parking! The two car garage plus additional parking and easy guest parking at the pool area across the street. RENT for additional year! Additional Features- Water Softener, Heat Pump, Newer Washer and Dryer2-car Garage plus driveway 2 spaces. Additional parking across street

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,196
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDMC2129784
Type:
Apartment
Subdivision:
SOUTH SHORE HARBOUR CODM
Year built:
1992
Courtesy: Nurit Coombe - The Agency DC
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Updated Condo in Beautiful Shore Harbour adjacent to Black Hills State Park & Lake. Spacious and Bright Unit with 2 bedrooms & 2 full Baths. Renovated Kitchen features Stainless Steel Appliances. Hardwood Floors Throughout. In Unit Washer/Dryer. Large Balcony letting in Tons of Natural Light. Master Bedroom with Walk-in Closet. Pets Considered on a Case-by-Case Basis. One Assigned Parking Space. Community Pool. Building backs to Black Hills Park & Lake featuring: Tot-lot, Boating, Jogging & Biking Trails. Minutes to I-270, Milestone Shopping Center, Top Golf, Black Rock Center for the Arts and Middlebrook Shopping Center. Close to Germantown Rec Center offering Soccerplex, Tennis, Driving Range, Mini Golf, Splash Park and Aquatic Center. Short Drive to Shady Grove Metro, MARC Train, ICC, Rio Center and Downtown Crown. Quiet Location close to Everything. Don't Miss!!

Beds:
4
Baths:
5.00
Sq.Ft.:
4,075
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
VALO2071266
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
POTOMAC LAKES
Lot size:
0.2 Acres
Year built:
1997
Courtesy: Jessica Stinnette - Chambers Theory, LLC
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Elegant, gorgeous, and spacious 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom single-family home located in Sterling, VA. * This bright and inviting residence boasts an abundance of natural light throughout, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.* The expansive living areas are perfect for both entertaining and everyday living, featuring high ceilings and large windows.* The large and beautiful kitchen is equipped with modern stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and sleek granite countertops.* Gorgeous sun room* Each of the four bedrooms offers generous space and comfort for ample privacy and versatility.* The primary bedroom features a luxurious, large, beautifully updated en-suite bathroom with custom built-ins for added peace, privacy and reprieve.* The additional bathrooms are well-appointed with contemporary fixtures and finishes.* Downstairs, the fully finished basement area boast space and a built-in bar area, perfect for entertaining or for a night in.* Outside, the stunning deck area and beautifully landscaped yard provides a serene setting for outdoor activities and relaxation.* Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this home offers the perfect blend of elegance and practicality in the beautiful Loudoun County area.* No cats*

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,075
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
MDMC2132314
Type:
Apartment
Subdivision:
CHRISTOPHER COURT
Year built:
1984
Courtesy: Arvind Dangi - UnionPlus Realty, Inc.
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#### NO PETS ALLOWED ####. ONE LEVEL LIVING with 2 bedrooms, 2 full bath condo, and a large private patio. Fresh paint and new Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring highlight the living room, dining room, kitchen, and both generously sized bedrooms. The primary suite has a private bath and a walk-in closet. A new refrigerator in the open kitchen and a wood-burning fireplace in the living room! So close to many major thoroughfares, shopping & dining options. This neighborhood offers playgrounds, a swimming pool & tennis courts. Public transportation nearby. Good credit and a stable income are required.

Beds:
4
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,452
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
MDMC2132650
Type:
Townhouse
Subdivision:
WATKINS MILL
Lot size:
0.04 Acres
Year built:
1969
Courtesy: Joseph Hawkins - Hawkins Real Estate Company
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Very Large and spacious 4 bedroom townhome! Newer flooring throughout! Newer fixtures. Walkout level. Fenced in yard with patio. Spacious Bedrooms! Built in cabinets throughout! Montgomery Village offers plenty of pools to go to as well! Check out the virtual tour! CURRENTLY TENANT OCCUPIED (Potential for mid June move in)Pets are case by caseAPPLICANT MUST HAVE GREAT CREDIT!1 to 2 year lease.

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,921
Status:
Active
MLS#:
VALO2065448
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
SUGARLAND RUN
Lot size:
0.19 Acres
Year built:
1973
Courtesy: Sarah Reynolds - Keller Williams Chantilly Ventures, LLC
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Fantastic opportunity awaits with this single-family home in a prime location, offering ample space and modern upgrades. Recently remodeled and updated in the summer of 2022, this home features stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator with an ice maker, stove, and dishwasher, making meal preparation a breeze. The kitchen also boasts granite countertops and an island, perfect for culinary adventures. Enjoy the comfort of wall-to-wall carpeting and neutral paint throughout. Newer energy-efficient windows and a washer & dryer add convenience and efficiency to daily living. Step outside to discover the large fenced backyard, providing privacy and space for outdoor activities. Don't miss out on this gem - schedule your viewing today before it's gone!

Beds:
3
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,452
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDMC2130576
Type:
Townhouse
Subdivision:
STEDWICK
Lot size:
0.05 Acres
Year built:
1969
Courtesy: Joseph Hawkins - Hawkins Real Estate Company
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Freshly painted and brand new carpeting. 3 Bedroom 2.50 Bath townhome with 1 car garage. Spacious unit ! Lower level garage and family room. Main level eat in kitchen, separate dining room and living rooms with wood floors. Private backyard and patio. Spacious upper level bedrooms with 2 full baths. Available for immediate move in! Brand new HVAC system! Come check it out today. We are looking for GOOD CREDIT ONLY! NO PETS!!!

Beds:
1
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,800
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
VAFX2178138
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
RIVERSIDE MANOR
Lot size:
0.92 Acres
Year built:
1970
Courtesy: Nina Albadri - Samson Properties
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Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,066
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
MDMC2132090
Type:
Apartment
Subdivision:
ESPRIT
Year built:
1985
Courtesy: Caleb Prater - EQCO Real Estate Inc.
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Spacious 2 bed/2 full bath unit situated in the sought after community of Esprit in Germantown Maryland. New flooring and updated kitchen and stainless steel appliances. Generous size living, dining and bedrooms. Washer/Dryer in unit. Conveniently located near shops, restaurants, groceries, 1-270, Father Hurley Blvd, Middlebrook Rd and other major routes. Professionally managed. Easy online application. $50 app fee per adult occupant. Excellent credit required. No pets. Professionally managed by EQCO Real Estate. Online application, $50/application fee per each individual adult occupant. Excellent credit required.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,160
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
MDMC2131612
Type:
Townhouse
Subdivision:
BRANDERMILL
Lot size:
0.04 Acres
Year built:
1985
Courtesy: Jonathan Lahey - EXP Realty, LLC
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Renovated end unit townhouse with 3 bedroom 2 full bath. Open floor plan filled with natural lights.Recent updated kitchen, Hot water heater, and wood flooring throughout entire house. Nice and cozy fencedBackyard with storage. Large front porch where you can enjoy your day off. Convenient location, Close To restaurants, shopping areas, hospitals, I-270 Icc-200 and main roads.

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,056
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDMC2129546
Type:
Apartment
Subdivision:
MONTGOMERY VILLAGE
Year built:
1968
Courtesy: Patrick Freeze - Bay Property Management Group
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Spacious 2 BR/2 BA Condo Montgomery Village! The tile flooring and neutral-toned walls provide a versatile canvas to personalize the space according to your taste. The living area is both spacious and bright, seamlessly flowing into the separate dining room and kitchen area, creating an ideal layout for entertaining or everyday living. In the kitchen, you'll find a long stone countertop, wooden cabinetry, and essential appliances, making meal preparation a breeze. Two generously sized bedrooms offer plenty of room to relax and unwind, each boasting ample closet space to accommodate your storage needs. The master bedroom boasts its full bathroom for added convenience, while another full bathroom is conveniently located in the hallway for shared use.Local Attractions:- Lakeforest Mall: Shopping center featuring a variety of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues for leisurely shopping and dining experiences.- Seneca Creek State Park: Expansive park offering outdoor recreational activities such as hiking, picnicking, fishing, and boating amidst scenic natural surroundings.- Montgomery Village Golf Club: Well-maintained golf course providing an enjoyable golfing experience for players of all skill levels, with scenic views and challenging holes.- The Gaithersburg Community Museum: Museum showcasing the history and culture of Gaithersburg and Montgomery County through exhibits, artifacts, and interactive displays.- Lake Whetstone: Serene lake located within Montgomery Village, offering opportunities for fishing, boating, and enjoying peaceful walks along the shoreline.Nearby Highways:- Interstate 270 (I-270): Major north-south interstate highway passing through Montgomery County, providing convenient access to neighboring cities like Gaithersburg, Rockville, and Frederick.- Maryland Route 355 (Frederick Road): Major north-south highway running parallel to I-270, offering additional routes for local commuting and transportation.Sorry, no pets.Property could be subject to Move In/Move Out Fees. Please contact the Leasing Agent for more information.Application Qualifications: Minimum income of 3 times the monthly rent, no evictions or recent filings, current accounts in good standing, and a clean criminal background check.All Bay Management Group residents are automatically enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $39.95/month, which includes renters insurance, credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, $1M Identity Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! The Resident Benefits Package is a voluntary program and may be terminated at any time, for any reason, upon thirty (30) days' written notice. Tenants that do not upload their own renters insurance to the Tenant portal 5 days prior to move in will be automatically included in the RBP and the renters insurance program. More details upon application.

Beds:
4
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,131
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDMC2116670
Type:
Townhouse
Subdivision:
NATHANS HILL
Lot size:
0.01 Acres
Year built:
1981
Courtesy: Mary Warren - Taylor Properties
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Welcome to 23 Docena Court! This recently updated 4 BR and 2 1/2 bathrooms interior town home with new carpet, new luxury vinyl floors, new appliances, new bathroom vanities and freshly painted. Close to schools, shops, dining, and leisure facilities within easy reach.

Beds:
4
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,684
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDMC2129402
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
WALNUT HILL
Lot size:
0.21 Acres
Year built:
1978
Courtesy: Jessica Rojas - Weichert, REALTORS
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Gorgeous Colonial in sought after Walnut Hill neighborhood. This unique home features 4 Bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms on the main and upper level. The basement has been converted into an english basement which includes a spacious bedroom, full bathroom, 2nd kitchen and has a private entrance. Great location! Walking distance to Washington Grove Elementary School and plenty of shops . Easy access to 355, 370, 270 and the Shady Grove Metro. Available immediately! Pets accepted on a case by case basis.

Beds:
3
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,500
Status:
Active
MLS#:
MDMC2130812
Type:
Townhouse
Subdivision:
HIDDEN CREEK
Lot size:
0.03 Acres
Year built:
2010
Courtesy: Manyi Rehm - RE/MAX Realty Group
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Luxury spacious 2 car garage townhome at the sought after Hidden Creek Community and a convenient location. Beautiful 42"cabinet with stainless steel appliances & granite countertop. Gleaming hardwood floor throughout the main level. Second level features an en-suite Master bedroom and a spacious family room which is also ideal for home office. Spa-like Master bath offers a double sink vanity, a soaking tub and separate shower. Walk-in closets in all rooms. The forth level features two large size guest room with a Jack and Jill bathroom featuring two separate vanities. A nice study at the basement with full size window. Steps to shopping and restaurants, close to MARC train and bus to Metro. Minutes to METRO & I270. Good credit and rental history required. Minimum lease-24 months.

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