12809 Tern Dr, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
OFF MARKET

12809 Tern Dr
Gaithersburg, MD 20878

  • 6 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 4,528 sqft (on 0.58 acres)

$1,146,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,605/mo*
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$1,146,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,605/mo*
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6 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,528 sqft
(on 0.58 acres)

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Description

Beautifully maintained colonial on over 1/2 ac. 2-story entry foyer w/gleaming HDWD floors. Fresh paint/new carpet & clean as a whistle. Gourmet kitchen with Corian counters & granite island & sep DR & LR. Cooktop & double overs. 5BR/3FB up & a fin walkout bsmt w/BR & FB. Lots of built-ins, chair rail & crown molding. Immaculate landscaping, deck, paver patio & screened in porch. Ready to move in!
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HOA
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Less than a day ago

Home Details for 12809 Tern Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: Other
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2000
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.58 acres

Price History for 12809 Tern Dr

DatePriceEventSource
01/16/2019$795,000Sold
N/A
12/21/2018$800,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
11/11/2018$800,000PendingAgent Provided
09/01/2018$800,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/17/2018$819,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/26/2013$742,500Sold
N/A
09/22/2013$724,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/02/2013$749,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/10/2000$420,349Sold
N/A

Market trends in North Potomac

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$796K
Sale-to-List Price
100.2%
Price per sq ft
$309
Available listings
79
6MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$10,696
Assessment$869,933
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$5,330/mo
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Comparable Sales for 12809 Tern Dr

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Distance
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Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
12827 Tern Dr, NORTH POTOMAC, MD
0.12
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$1,166,500
12/02/25
4
4.5
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$885,000
06/20/25
5
3.5
3,502
15801 Seurat Dr, Gaithersburg, MD
0.34
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$1,195,000
04/30/26
5
3.5
5,041
12605 Lloydminster Dr, Gaithersburg, MD
0.54
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$915,000
07/01/25
6
3.5
3,928
12407 Rousseau Ter, North Potomac, MD
0.36
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$899,900
08/06/25
4
3.5
3,524
16017 Daven Pine Ct, Gaithersburg, MD
0.45
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$930,000
07/11/25
5
4.5
4,106
13025 Chestnut Oak Dr, Gaithersburg, MD
0.48
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$1,100,000
11/05/25
5
4.5
3,907
13000 Brandon Way Rd, Gaithersburg, MD
0.48
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$1,185,000
12/12/25
7
5.5
6,032
15705 White Rock Rd, Gaithersburg, MD
0.40
Single-Family Home
$741,000
10/31/25
4
2.5
2,644
12637 Lloydminster Dr, Gaithersburg, MD
0.53
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$912,500
11/21/25
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What Locals Say about North Potomac

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  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say it's quiet

  • 85 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 76 % Say there's wildlife

  • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 45 % Say there are community events

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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    "School district is good. But real estate is too pricey. It is safe and good area to raise family. I wish more access to EV charging."
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    "Great neighbors around here. While mostly elderly, there are some lovely young families. It’s a Quiet area too"
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    "Great for walks. Plenty of space for to dogs to play. At least 4 veterinary practices in the area with a specialty vet included."
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    "community meetings and gatherings are always nice, contest for best house Decorated at Christmas time. "
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    "Neighborhood walks and events. Halloween trick or treaters and parent gatherings. High school events."
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    "Our schools are tops in the nation and people move here just because of this.The neighborhood is very family oriented , where you can always see families walking and exercising."
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  • Shapesteh
    "Trees, friendly neighbors, great schools. Walk to stores close to highways. Close to big city. Close to restaurants "
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  • Leeza R.
    "A lot of dog walkers I. The neighborhood, but some lazy folks just don’t pick up after their dogs. Other than that we don’t have issues "
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    "Most don’t clean up after their dogs. There’s many dogs but the owners aren’t always consistent. This can be a. It frustrating. "
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  • Alijsil
    "many families with kids some very young some middle school high school college it ranges and varies "
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  • Dougm.home
    "Short it is only 4 miles 10 minutes. Not sure what else to say but I need 100 characters. 15 minutes to subway station."
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  • Faye G.
    "Easy and close. Light traffic which makes my commute enjoyable everyday. I have no complaints! I love it!"
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  • Riyad F. A.
    "Wonderful, safe, and amenity filled community with diverse neighbors and excellent schools make this a great town to reside. "
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  • Mildred G.
    "There are many kids in the area. They have a common playground, and they get to know each other. People from different nationalities are neighbors in this area. Kids enjoy to play and share among them. "
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  • Wleeimf
    "great residential area. Superb schools. Finest neighborhood in Montgomery County. this is a highly desirable neighborhood and will remain so . High but reasonable real estate taxes paid for good schools and safe neighborhoods"
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  • Dixiepatay
    "I have not been to any community events in the neighborhood so I cannot say. It’s a very peaceful and calm neighborhood."
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    "it’s very safe and lots of space, The houses are generally big or medium and some houses aren’t too expensive (really depends on your neighborhood) for example houses near dufief are nice"
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    "This is wonderful area to live and raise a family. The safety, schools, and diversity are wonderful components of the area. There are even more amenities coming and good access to the highways."
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  • Winersusan1024
    "I enjoy living here with my daughter. Beautiful neighborhood and easy to get to grocery stores and Rio. "
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    "We have lived here for 5 years and in this area for 14 and love the schools, safety, and diversity. The neighbors are friendly and helpful and there many nearby amenities."
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    "Wooded area and stream in the back."
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12809 Tern Dr, Gaithersburg, MD 20878 is a 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 4,528 sqft single-family home built in 2000. This property is not currently available for sale. 12809 Tern Dr was last sold on Jan 16, 2019 for $795,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 12809 Tern Dr is $1,146,500.