12809 Tern Dr, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Property image
Property image
OFF MARKET

$1,128,900

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

12809 Tern Dr, Gaithersburg, MD 20878

Est. Refi. Payment $6,629/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 16, 2019 for $795,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.13M
Since last month
Increased$4K (+0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$30K (+2.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$334K (+42%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +38% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.13M
August 2026$1.13M
July 2026$1.13M
June 2026$1.16M
May 2026$1.15M
April 2026$1.14M
March 2026$1.13M
February 2026$1.11M
January 2026$1.09M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
12827 Tern Dr, NORTH POTOMAC, MD
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,166,500
12/02/25
4
4.5
5,479
15704 Ancient Oak Dr, Gaithersburg, MD
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,075,000
08/20/26
5
3.5
4,028
12905 Darnestown Rd, Gaithersburg, MD
0.16
Single-Family Home
$830,000
08/28/26
4
2.5
3,286
15701 Jones Ln, Gaithersburg, MD
0.17
Single-Family Home
$840,000
07/24/26
5
2.5
3,080
15801 Seurat Dr, Gaithersburg, MD
0.34
Single-Family Home
$1,195,000
04/30/26
5
3.5
5,041
13004 Chestnut Oak Dr, Gaithersburg, MD
0.34
Single-Family Home
$855,000
06/18/26
5
3
3,260
16017 Daven Pine Ct, Gaithersburg, MD
0.45
Single-Family Home
$1,035,000
08/04/26
5
4.5
4,106
13025 Chestnut Oak Dr, Gaithersburg, MD
0.48
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
11/05/25
5
4.5
3,907
13000 Brandon Way Rd, Gaithersburg, MD
0.48
Single-Family Home
$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

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
12827 Tern Dr, NORTH POTOMAC, MD 20878
0.12
$1,166,500
4
4.5
5,479
Recently Sold
15616 Norman Dr, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
0.15
$736,600
4
3
2,172
Off Market
15713 Norman Dr, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
0.13
$742,100
4
2.5
2,625
Off Market
15612 Norman Dr, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
0.17
$600,000
4
2
2,233
Recently Sold
15801 Norman Dr, North Potomac, MD 20878
0.13
$780,500
3
2.5
2,096
Off Market
15701 Jones Ln, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
0.17
$840,000
5
2.5
3,080
Recently Sold
12905 Darnestown Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
0.16
$830,000
4
2.5
3,286
Recently Sold
Meadow View Dr, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
0.14
-
-
-
-
Off Market
15613 Norman Dr, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
0.19
$658,700
4
2.5
2,106
Off Market
15809 Ancient #OAK, North Potomac, MD 20878
0.25
-
4
4.5
4,570
Off Market
13001 Meadow View Dr, Darnestown, MD 20878
0.26
$880,900
4
3.5
2,700
Off Market
15506 Norman Dr, North Potomac, MD 20878
0.30
$1,218,700
4
4.5
7,767
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 12809 Tern Dr.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2000
Lot Size
0.58 acres
Living Area
4,528 sqft
Price/Sqft
$249
Parking
Garage

About this House

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!
12809 Tern Dr, Gaithersburg, MD 20878 is a 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 4,528 sqft single-family home built in 2000. It last sold for $795,000 on Jan 16, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,128,900, with a rent estimate of $5,796/month.

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 and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 16, 2019
Source: N/A
Sold
$795,000
Dec 21, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
PendingToActive
$800,000
Nov 11, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$800,000
Sep 1, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$800,000
Price decreased by 2%
Jun 17, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$819,000

Market trends in North Potomac

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$838K
$39.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.5%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$326
$4MoM
Available listings
59
5MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about North Potomac

At least 70 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Riyad
    "I have lived here for over twenty years and thoroughly enjoy this community. It is warm, welcoming, and cordial."
    0
    Flag
  • Stephano.m.paiva
    "Great neighborhood "
    0
    Flag
  • Samstrong123
    "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."
    0
    Flag
  • MichaelAnn Henry
    "Great neighbors around here. While mostly elderly, there are some lovely young families. Itโ€™s a Quiet area too"
    0
    Flag
  • Stephano.m.paiva
    "Great for walks. Plenty of space for to dogs to play. At least 4 veterinary practices in the area with a specialty vet included."
    0
    Flag
  • Trulia User
    "community meetings and gatherings are always nice, contest for best house Decorated at Christmas time. "
    2
    Flag
  • Trulia User
    "Neighborhood walks and events. Halloween trick or treaters and parent gatherings. High school events."
    0
    Flag
  • Pfofana1
    "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."
    0
    Flag
  • Shapesteh
    "Trees, friendly neighbors, great schools. Walk to stores close to highways. Close to big city. Close to restaurants "
    0
    Flag
  • Leeza R.
    "A lot of dog walkers I. The neighborhood, but some lazy folks just donโ€™t pick up after their dogs. Other than that we donโ€™t have issues "
    0
    Flag
  • Taschdillon11
    "Most donโ€™t clean up after their dogs. Thereโ€™s many dogs but the owners arenโ€™t always consistent. This can be a. It frustrating. "
    1
    Flag
  • Alijsil
    "many families with kids some very young some middle school high school college it ranges and varies "
    0
    Flag
  • 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."
    0
    Flag
  • Faye G.
    "Easy and close. Light traffic which makes my commute enjoyable everyday. I have no complaints! I love it!"
    0
    Flag
  • Riyad F. A.
    "Wonderful, safe, and amenity filled community with diverse neighbors and excellent schools make this a great town to reside. "
    0
    Flag
  • 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. "
    1
    Flag
  • 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"
    0
    Flag
  • Dixiepatay
    "I have not been to any community events in the neighborhood so I cannot say. Itโ€™s a very peaceful and calm neighborhood."
    0
    Flag
  • Jelissangako
    "itโ€™s very safe and lots of space, The houses are generally big or medium and some houses arenโ€™t too expensive (really depends on your neighborhood) for example houses near dufief are nice"
    0
    Flag
  • Riyad F. A.
    "There are many wonderful schools, quality neighbors, amenities, as well as a generally safe feeling throughout."
    0
    Flag
  • 848847809
    "i lived there 3 months, its nice aroundใ€‚ i hope the bus 67 can work all time, because i am not drivr"
    0
    Flag
  • Riyad F. A.
    "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."
    2
    Flag
  • Winersusan1024
    "I enjoy living here with my daughter. Beautiful neighborhood and easy to get to grocery stores and Rio. "
    0
    Flag
  • Riyad F. A.
    "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."
    0
    Flag
  • Ed H.
    "Wooded area and stream in the back."
    0
    Flag

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Frequently asked questions about 12809 Tern Dr

  • What is 12809 Tern Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 12809 Tern Dr in Gaithersburg, MD is $1,128,900.
  • What is the price history for 12809 Tern Dr?
    12809 Tern Dr in Gaithersburg, MD last sold for $795,000 in January 2019.
  • Is Gaithersburg a buyer's or seller's market?
    Gaithersburg is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Gaithersburg?
    The median sale price in Gaithersburg is $838K. That is up $39.17K from the prior month.
  • Does 12809 Tern Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 12809 Tern Dr in Gaithersburg, MD has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 12809 Tern Dr?
    The lot at 12809 Tern Dr in Gaithersburg, MD is about 0.58 acres (25,264 sq ft).

Explore by feature - Pet Friendly

98 pet-friendly rentals in Gaithersburg, MD

Explore by feature - Garage

82 rentals with a garage in Gaithersburg, MD

Explore by feature - Air Conditioning

182 rentals with air conditioning in Gaithersburg, MD

Explore by feature - Pool

118 rentals with a pool in Gaithersburg, MD

Explore by feature - Washer/dryer

161 rentals with a washer/dryer in Gaithersburg, MD

Explore by feature - Outdoor Space

33 rentals with an outdoor space in Gaithersburg, MD

Apartments for Rent

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Off Market Homes Near 12809 Tern Dr

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Homes for sale near 12809 Tern Dr

Skip to last item
Skip to first item
Skip to last item
  • Results are loading
Skip to first item