Damascus Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20882
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FOR SALE
7.55 ACRES

$600,000

    Damascus Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20882

    Est. Mortgage $3,715/mo*
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    Home Highlights

    Lot/Land
    7.55 acre lot

    Local Information

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

    About this House

    Far from the crowd but close to essential services and amenities, this 7.55± acre lot is truly a rare find in the bucolic northern Montgomery County countryside nestled next to the unincorporated community of Etchison. Located only 2.9 miles north of historic Laytonsville (1892) and only 4.7 miles southeast of Damascus, it has an approved Six (6) bedroom perc. Zoned in and surrounded by the Agricultural Reserve (AR) you won’t have to worry about major developments impacting your pastoral views or peace and quiet. With 7.55± acres you’ll have plenty of land to design and site your dream home and have plenty of open space for numerous recreational or outdoor activities such tennis courts, swimming pool, horses, small scale farming etc. Listed at $600,000.
    Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
    Listing courtesy of Charles Seymour, (301) 831-8232
    Turning Point Real Estate, (301) 831-8232
    Source: Bright MLS, MLS#MDMC2184716

    Home Details for Damascus Rd

    Interior Features

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    Exterior Features

    Frontage
    Not on Waterfront
    Water & Sewer
    Sewer: Perc Approved Septic

    Days on Market

    Days on Market: 180+

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Building
    No Additional Parcels
    Property Information
    Not Included in Sale: Personal Belongings And Honey Apiary Inventory To Be Removed By Tenant.Parcel Number: 0100001538

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $600,000
    Status Change & Dates
    Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

    Active Status

    MLS Status: ACTIVE

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: GAITHERSBURG
    School Information
    Elementary School: LaytonsvilleElementary School District: Montgomery County Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School: John T. BakerJr High / Middle School District: Montgomery County Public SchoolsHigh School: DamascusHigh School District: Montgomery County Public Schools

    Agent Information

    Listing Agent
    Listing ID: MDMC2184716

    HOA

    No HOA

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 7.55 Acres

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: Standard

    Offer

    Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Agency

    Business

    Business Information
    Ownership: Fee Simple

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: MDMC2184716

    Additional Information

    Source Internet Automated Valuation Display: YSource Internet Consumer Comment: YSource Internet Entire Listing Display: YSource Internet Address Display: Y

    Around this home

    What Locals Say about Gaithersburg

    At least 616 Trulia users voted on each feature.

    • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 76 % Say car is needed

    • 70 % Say parking is easy

    • 70 % Say kids play outside

    • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

    • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

    • 62 % Say it's quiet

    • 62 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 61 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 53 % Say there's wildlife

    • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 35 % Say there are community events

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      "They would like all the green spaces!"
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    • Leesa Offutt
      "Bus and train service nearby "
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    • Bunmi Iheme
      "Every Halloween, the kids can safely walk around the neighborhood. The neighborhood is very safe and my neighbors are wry nice and friendly "
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    • Martinyancey
      "This is a safe, fun neighborhood. Schools are very good and there are many entertaining things to do."
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    • Alexkleinman
      "The quintessential new urbanist community. If you’re trying to find a place to live in suburban Montgomery county this is the location"
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    • Alan James
      "the perfect blend of tranquility, community, and convenience. Tree-lined streets, well-tended gardens, and friendly neighbors create a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home the moment you arrive. Mornings begin with birdsong and sunrises that filter through the leaves. Local parks and scenic walking trails are just steps away, ideal for outdoor lovers and families alike. On weekends, stroll to charming cafés, family-owned shops, and vibrant farmers’ markets that give the area its unique character and small-town charm."
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    • Wrkfmtvcgr
      "This is the “Best” commuting area in metro DC. Short distance to Metro redline and to buses and to I270 and to a new interconnecting highway. We are out in the country but 1 mile from shops and about 3 miles from a new outlet mall."
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    • Tabrooks70
      "There are lots of dog owners in the neighborhood and places to walk them, parks, trails, sidewalks, paths, etc."
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    • Tabrooks70
      "The neighborhood is well maintained, and the community center makes it easy to plan an event. We have had community events in the past, but recently, last 2-5 years, it has been harder to maintain."
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    • Nv2zyr7d78
      "My neighborhood is very safe and family friendly , great neighbors and everything within 10min drive."
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    • Zjpittman
      "Public transportation is very good. Highway access is great with multiple exits nearby. Rush hour or 1 accident tends to delay your commute but that no different than anywhere else in the metro area. "
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    • Raul Fajardo
      "Nice place good community we can live here I love Gaithersburg Maryland we are safe and comfortable "
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    • Mollyburke1
      "There are a lot of dogsnthat live in my neighborhood. The dogs are required to walk on a leash. Owners are very respectful as well. "
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    • Flaminglavender89
      "Safe and easy to walk your dog any time of the day or night. Other owners are respectful and friendly. I’ve only known one bad dog owner during my 10yrs here."
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    • Gamsona
      "Montgomery county fair is pretty cool. Winter lights at Seneca state park is a nice event as well. Kentlands has a nice environment too."
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    • Trulia User
      "Neighborhood potlocks, movie nights, picnics. Good HOA. Neighborhood watch. Pool with amenities. Gym."
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    • Trulia User
      "great access for transportation. grocery stores are near by. also schools in the area. and a few parks are near by. great area to walk your dog."
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    • Shreejana R.
      "We have neighborhood social events such as ice cream party, annual potluck dinner, zumba classes, parades, etc. "
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    • Sabrina F.
      "There are a lot of dogs everywhere. Some not nice / uneducated owners. Be careful with your dog. Picking up is spotty- caution stepping in grass. "
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    • Ddamtewa61
      "I live here and I love it They are friendly Light every where Cheap electricity Quite neighborhood Near by supermarket Near by mosque Lovely and green Quite and less crime "
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    • Karan.martin
      "Very green with lovely trails and lakes. Houses are lovely, taking a stroll is very pleasant and neighborhood has friendly vibe. Also feels safe. "
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    • Carolina.ym
      "I’ve lived here for about 3 yrs and absolutely Love my neighborhood. Safe, friendly and nice parks. Close to 270 for an easy commute to DC. "
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    • Karan.martin
      "Lots of lovely open spaces and trails on the doorstep. Sitting on the porch people will say hi on way past. It’s a friendly place. "
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    • Beya T.
      "Great place to raise a family band great school system. Low crime rate and peaceful neighborhood. Well maintained neighborhoods and communities, very diverse and multicultural!!!"
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    • Sam K.
      "My neighborhood is very family friendly and my kids love playing with other neighbors kids. I love this place"
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    • Alexis W.
      "Good walking path for dog and lots of hotel in area if you need place overnight guess very nice place to live "
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    • Melannie V.
      "I love where I live very close to everything. I’m next to the train station close to the metro, and next to 270. It is very convenient. My building is very safe and secure. I don’t worry about my safety when I’m out. It is nice to walk your dog, there are so many people out on nice days. "
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    • Sarah S.
      "I drive to lake Forrest transit center to take the 101 bus. It would be Very convenient if my commute to Bethesda was not ridiculously long- 1 to 1 1/12 hr by the 101. Or 45-1hr by bus and metro. "
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    • Karan.martin
      "It’s a quiet safe neighborhood. You don’t see that many children around. Probably the predominance of town houses make it less suitable for a young family. "
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    • Dedra J.
      "just be careful with your kids and pop etc. the neighborhood could use some more friendly people and better roads "
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    • Mufti N. F.
      "It’s a safe town but the cost of living is rising at a fast pace. A ton of new townhomes have been built here and they’re all fairly expensive ($600K+ per unit). Schools are below average. "
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    • Karan.martin
      "The area feels safe but I haven’t seen many children around. The homes are mainly townhouses without gardens, so maybe not that suitable for smaller children. "
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    • Sarah D.
      "Drive to most public transportation. 25 minutes to bethesda and about 15 to shady grove metro. Walkable to grocery and restaurants. "
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    • Mari C
      "This is a good neighborhood but meet your children’s friends and their parents. Then you can decide if they can hang out "
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    • Karan.martin
      "Very clean and well looked after at the Crown development. Feels safe. Excellent restaurants and super market easy walking. "
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    • Fabricio R.
      "Close to metro, main avenues,facilities and bus, 270 Highway, Down town. pet friendly and a lot of nature "
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    • Allen M.
      "Dog owners are very courteous and the dogs are very well behaved. Lots of parks and places to bring your dog."
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    • Ashleyrox009
      "There’s a couple small dog parks around this area, close to multiple restaurants, shopping, right off the highway, and metro stops. "
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    • Rommel C.
      "There are Lots of parking space available in my neighborhood which is a luxury in MoCo nowadays. There is very little traffic and it is very close to everything in the city. "
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    • Jada B.
      "They would like the neighborhoods with dogs because there’s a lot of areas to walk your dogs but they Need more dog parks"
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    Market trends in Gaithersburg

    Last updated August 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
    $566K
    $13.33K    MoM
    Sale-to-List Price
    100.0%
    Price per sq ft
    $275
    $7    MoM
    Available listings
    218
    5    MoM

    Home Value

    Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

    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
    Long Corner Rd, Gaithersburg, MD
    1.96
    Lot/Land
    $800,000
    03/26/26
    -
    -
    22508 Woodfield Rd, Gaithersburg, MD
    2.64
    Lot/Land
    $180,000
    03/31/26
    -
    -
    24320 Woodfield School Rd, Gaithersburg, MD
    2.70
    Lot/Land
    $446,865
    10/22/25
    -
    -
    22124 Goshen School Rd, Gaithersburg, MD
    3.40
    Lot/Land
    $215,000
    05/29/26
    -
    -
    2686 Jennings Chapel Rd, Woodbine, MD
    3.66
    Lot/Land
    $438,750
    07/29/26
    -
    -
    4001 Damascus Rd, Gaithersburg, MD
    3.73
    Lot/Land
    $50,000
    03/12/26
    -
    -
    Gue Rd, Damascus, MD
    4.08
    Lot/Land
    $580,000
    03/25/26
    -
    -
    Ridge Rd, Damascus, MD
    4.22
    Lot/Land
    $41,800
    01/05/26
    -
    -
    Ridge Rd, Damascus, MD
    4.22
    Lot/Land
    $41,800
    01/05/26
    -
    -
    3185 Florence Rd, Woodbine, MD
    4.36
    Lot/Land
    $1,795,000
    05/06/26
    -
    -

    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
    24020 Laytonsville Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20882
    0.22
    $735,000
    3
    2.5
    2,224
    Recently Sold
    7115 Damascus Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20882
    0.39
    $1,360,000
    Studio
    -
    1,584
    Recently Sold
    24308 Hipsley Mill Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20882
    0.49
    $683,700
    3
    2
    2,198
    Off Market
    7201 Hawkins Creamery Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20882
    0.49
    $497,500
    3
    2.5
    2,398
    Recently Sold
    24312 Hipsley Mill Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20882
    0.50
    $829,400
    4
    4
    3,270
    Off Market
    7421 Hawkins Creamery Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20882
    0.64
    $947,100
    4
    4.5
    4,629
    Off Market
    24517 Etchison Dr, Gaithersburg, MD 20882
    0.66
    $490,200
    3
    2
    1,975
    Off Market
    6320 Damascus Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20882
    0.72
    -
    3
    2
    1,775
    Off Market
    7300 Damascus Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20882
    0.68
    $700,600
    4
    3.5
    2,740
    Off Market
    6220 Damascus Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20882
    0.80
    $832,900
    3
    2
    2,362
    Off Market
    7611 Hawkins Creamery Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20882
    0.80
    $940,600
    4
    3
    5,600
    Off Market

    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    Apr 30, 2026
    Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2184716
    		PriceChange
    $600,000
    Price decreased by 14%
    Jun 6, 2025
    Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2184716
    		Listed For Sale
    $700,000

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    Agent Phone: (301) 831-8232
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    Frequently asked questions about Damascus Rd

    • How big is Damascus Rd?
      Damascus Rd in Gaithersburg, MD is about 7.6 acres.
    • What is the price per acre for Damascus Rd?
      Damascus Rd in Gaithersburg, MD is listed at $600,000, or about $80K per acre.
    • What do residents say about Gaithersburg?
      Residents describe Gaithersburg, MD as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Gaithersburg, MD.
    • What are the closest schools to Damascus Rd?
      The closest schools to Damascus Rd in Gaithersburg, MD are Damascus High School (rated 7/10), John T. Baker Middle School (rated 7/10), Laytonsville Elementary School (rated 7/10).
    Damascus Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20882 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Jun 6, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# MDMC2184716.