18126 Cattail Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837
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18126 Cattail Rd
Poolesville, MD 20837

  • Studio
Studio
(on 35 acres)

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Lily Farm is an estate development site located in the suburb of Washington DC, next to an agricultural town of Maryland, Poolesville. It is an unique and spectacular site to develop an estate in Washington metropolitan area. It is within the driving distance of fifty five minutes to White House and Capital Hill. The property has 34.5 acres of land with a year-long creek running through the middle of the land and fifteen natural springs. It is 82% wooded with thousands of mature oak and maple trees. It has a 7 acres pasture ready for farming, e.g, vine yard, orchard, estate garden or raising cows, cattle, sheep and any kinds of farm animals. A 3100 ft long and 8 ft high fence was built around the pasture in 2021 to keep animals away and can serve as a security measure. In the middle of the pasture, there is a pond and a helicopter landing pad which can also serve as a golf hole. The pasture has a farm water well, two geothermal wells and the irrigation system built and functional. Fifteen natural springs were identified close to the creek. Seven of them are relatively big springs. Many kinds of wild animals live in this farm land, deer, wild turkey, fox, eagle, owl, rabbit, turtle, squirrels, etc. The owner obtained an approval of a deer management plan from the state government. It allows year long on site deer hunting.
A farm entrance gate and fence have been built and an asphalt entrance road has been paved either for the farm operation or a residential estate development. The land has been approved to build a six bedrooms house by Montgomery County Park and Planning Commission. The owner has obtained approvals for the water table test and the percolation test. Montgomery County Department of Permit Service issued a permit to build a septic system for six bedrooms. The construction of the septic system was completed in the fall of 2021. The land is also within one or two miles to an elementary school, middle school and Poolesville high school, which has a GT program. The architectural design of a estate house specifically for this site has been completed.
This exceptional property has everything one can dream to build an estate residential building with a large garden and farm in a discrete and quiet location full of natural wonders.

In summary, this estate property has the following unique features:

1. A farm estate with a 7 acre pasture (total 35 acres) of wood ready for vine yard, orchard, raising animals, vegetable gardens, plantation garden. The pasture was surrounded by 3100 ft long and 8 ft tall security fence. The estate has also 27 acres of mature forest with thousands of maple and oak trees. Many different kinds of animals live in the forest.

2. Within two miles to access local elementary school, middle school and Poolesville high school which has a science GT program. Within fifty five minutes driving distance to White House, Capital Hill and downtown Washington DC.

3. There is a helicopter pad or a golf hole built in the middle of the pasture and a pond. A year long creek runs through the middle of the wood with several natural springs.

4. A high tunnel green house, an agricultural well and two geothermal wells have been built. A whole site power and irrigation system has been built and functional. The septic system has been installed for a estate house with up to six bathrooms.

5. The architectural design of a estate house has been completed as shown in the pictures. The house has been specifically designed for the unique land scape of this real estate.

6. It has a beautiful scenery setting. It is also very private and discrete even though it is very close to the town center.

18126 Cattail Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837 is a studio single-family home. It last sold for $260,000 on Sep 1, 2016. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $3,137/month.

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A/C
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HOA
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Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 18126 Cattail Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Electric, Propane Butane, GeothermalAir ConditioningCooling System: GeothermalHeating Fuel: Forced Air

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Lot Information

Lot Area: 35.00 acres

Price History for 18126 Cattail Rd

DatePriceEventSource
03/19/2023ListingRemovedN/A
10/03/2022$2,400,000Listed For SaleN/A
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
09/12/2020$6,000,000Listed For SaleN/A
07/09/2020$6,000,000ListingRemovedN/A
02/16/2020$6,000,000PriceChange
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02/02/2020$3,300,000PriceChange
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12/10/2019$2,200,000Listed For SaleN/A
09/01/2016$260,000Sold
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02/05/2016$260,000Sold
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Market trends in Poolesville

Last updated May 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$83
Assessment$7,233
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 18126 Cattail Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.78
Single-Family Home
$344,000
06/23/26
2
1,026
0.63
Single-Family Home
$800,000
07/16/25
4
4
4,236
0.75
Single-Family Home
$550,000
12/02/25
4
2.5
1,970
0.63
Single-Family Home
$1,085,500
07/30/25
5
4.5
4,764
0.67
Single-Family Home
$995,000
06/29/26
4
4.5
5,405
0.79
Single-Family Home
$575,000
03/13/26
3
1.5
1,520
0.70
Single-Family Home
$890,000
02/04/26
4
2.5
3,290
0.80
Single-Family Home
$645,000
04/13/26
5
3
2,278
0.77
Single-Family Home
$725,000
05/29/26
6
4
2,630
0.89
Single-Family Home
$560,000
11/18/25
4
2.5
2,380

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What Locals Say about Poolesville

At least 24 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 97 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 92 % Say it's quiet

  • 91 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 90 % Say kids play outside

  • 88 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 79 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 76 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 72 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 71 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 68 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say there are community events

  • 13 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • therezinha Barbalho
    "Kids are free to walk at the streets, to do sports in public places with no concern from their parents. Kids respect adults and elderly people. The entire city is clean and well maintained. Super safe place to live. Here we have everything we need for the daily living. "
  • Alicia T.
    "Poolesville Day, Halloween, Christmas tree lighting, neighborhood gatherings, Bunko groups, church communities "
  • CM
    "Lived here for two decades. Have always felt safe with a great sense of community. Moved here when our daughter was 9. She made many friends immediately, just in time for summer before middle school. Raised three kids here, and have enjoyed it very much."
  • Jessemckay198908
    "lol questions its a great area and worrth living in ifnyou can afford it. perfecr family area, good people and small town feel"
  • Traci C.
    "Live here. Great small town. Friendly neighbors. Close to schools. Near agricultural preserve. Great walking, biking. Close to Potomac river and kayaking."
  • bookzcook
    "The safest, friendliest town in the area. Close enough but far enough from everything to have it all! "
  • addisonstrouse
    "lived here for 40 years! the schools are ranked as one of the best public schools in the united states . people are friendly and very personable. everyone knows everyone here"

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