Property details
About Damascus Rd
Far from the maddening 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 $700,000.
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Summary
- List Price: $700,000
- Lot: Open Lot
- Directions: Corner of Damascus Road and Hipsley Road in Gaithersburg, MD.
- Lot Size: 7.55 Acres
- MLS Number: MDMC2184716
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Turning Point Real Estate
- Office Phone: (301) 831-8232
- Listing Agent: Charles E Seymour
- Agent Phone: (301) 831-8232
- Agent Email: info@tpreinc.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 22, 2023 | Home Sold | $165,000 |
Jun 09, 2022 | Home Sold | $475,000 |
Feb 13, 2018 | Home Sold | $1,500,000 |
Mar 09, 2004 | Home Sold | $585,310 |
Mar 12, 2002 | Home Sold | $305,000 |
Jan 12, 2001 | Home Sold | $409,000 |
Tax history
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History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Laytonsville Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.8 mi
•21401 Laytonsville Rd
6
Belmont Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.5 mi
•19528 Olney Mill Rd
4
Judith A. Resnik Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.3 mi
•7301 Hadley Farms Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $137,931. Residents of Gaithersburg, MD typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
Frequently asked questions
Living in Gaithersburg, MD
Gaithersburg's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a focus on accessibility and convenience. The area is served by a network of buses that operate on a set schedule, connecting residents to key destinations within the city and beyond. The community is designed with walkability in mind, particularly in the downtown area, and there are several bike-friendly routes available. Major roads and highways provide efficient routes for commuters, with ongoing improvements to enhance traffic flow and reduce congestion.
The city is served by a robust educational system, including a variety of public and private schools that cater to different educational needs. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with several clinics and a hospital that provide a range of medical services. Gaithersburg also features a network of public libraries and a variety of shopping and dining options that showcase the local culture. The city is proactive in adapting its services to meet the evolving needs of its diverse population.
Gaithersburg is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and a family-friendly atmosphere. The city prides itself on a blend of historic charm and modern amenities, offering residents a suburban feel with pockets of urbanity. Annual events, such as the Gaithersburg Book Festival, reflect the cultural richness and educational values of the community.
Gaithersburg offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses available to suit a range of preferences. The architectural styles in the area are varied, with a mix of colonial, contemporary, and ranch-style homes. The housing market is dynamic, with a healthy balance of ownership and rental opportunities. Single-family homes are prevalent, while multifamily dwellings provide alternatives for those seeking a more urban living experience.
About Damascus Rd
The listing price of Damascus Rd property is $700,000.
The property Damascus Rd is land located in Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20882.
Active Listing: Damascus Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for Damascus Rd are: Laytonsville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Belmont Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Judith A. Resnik Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rosa M. Parks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Redland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Glenwood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Glenelg High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Col. Zadok Magruder High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sherwod High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
The last sale was on February 22, 2023 for $165,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property Damascus Rd is 7.55 acres.
This home is located at Damascus Rd in Gaithersburg, MD and zip code 20882. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $700,000.
The number of listings in Gaithersburg, MD increased by 125.6% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 44 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $610,000 during the same period.