STOP. *THIS ISN'T SIMPLY JUST ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL HOUSE* If you've been dreaming about more space, more privacy, and a home that actually makes you exhale the second you pull into the driveway...THIS is the one you've been waiting for. Over two landscaped acres in the heart of coveted Darnestown. More than 5,190 square feet of beautifully crafted living space. Five bedrooms. Five bathrooms. And the kind of backyard that makes you wonder why you'd ever book another weekend away. Seriously...C'MON. Homes like this don't just hit the market—they're quietly passed from one family to the next because nobody wants to leave. And then you walk inside... WOW. The heart of the home absolutely STEALS the show. A spectacular chef's kitchen loaded with custom cabinetry, gleaming granite countertops, premium stainless appliances, double wall ovens, and an oversized breakfast bar that's destined to become everyone's favorite gathering place. But wait until your eyes drift beyond the kitchen... BOOM. A breathtaking great room unfolds with soaring ceilings, walls of glass, skylights overhead, automatic blinds, and a gorgeous gas fireplace anchoring the entire space. Morning coffee. Holiday dinners. Birthday parties. Lazy Sunday afternoons. This isn't just another family room—it becomes the backdrop for life's best moments. And the views? Every window reminds you that you own more than two acres of your own private sanctuary. YES!!! Then there's the owner's retreat... Because calling it a bedroom simply doesn't do it justice. The thoughtfully designed upper-level addition delivers custom built-ins, TWO walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath complete with heated floors, a soaking tub, and a luxurious steam shower that feels more five-star resort than suburban Maryland. Three bathrooms feature heated floors, because once you've experienced warm tile on a winter morning...there's simply no going back. Need space to work? Done. Need space to play? Absolutely. Need space for guests, hobbies, fitness, or that workshop you've always wanted? You got it. The finished lower level offers an expansive recreation room centered around a cozy wood stove, a brand-new full bath, a flexible bonus room perfect for a gym or guest suite, and a dedicated workshop that's ready for your next project. But here's the part buyers often overlook... The investment behind the walls. A highly efficient two-zone geothermal HVAC system with backup. New roof. New windows. Three-car side-load garage. These aren't glamorous upgrades—but they're the kind that make homeownership smarter, more comfortable, and more economical for years to come. Outside? The grounds are every bit as impressive. Beautiful landscaping. A large storage shed. A dedicated vegetable garden. Room for kids to explore, dogs to roam, unforgettable summer parties, or simply a quiet evening watching the sunset with a glass of wine in hand. And then there's the location... Minutes to Seneca Creek State Park with miles of hiking and horseback trails. Quick access to I-270. Shopping and dining at Quince Orchard just around the corner. All within the highly sought-after Darnestown Elementary, Lakelands Park Middle, and Northwest High School cluster. THIS is the balance everyone wants—and almost nobody finds. Privacy without isolation. Luxury without pretension. Space without compromise. Homes offering this combination of acreage, quality, thoughtful upgrades, and location rarely become available in Darnestown. It's the one friends will talk about after they visit. The one your family will remember for decades. The one you've been hoping would finally come along. Welcome home.

13113 Chestnut Oak Dr, Darnestown

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (240) 219-2422

$2,924,900

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths

Price improved by $75,000! Experience exceptional craftsmanship and distinctive design in this expansive estate residence, perfectly sited on a beautifully landscaped, level lot with amazing natural views of conservation area with trees all around plus an impressive pavered driveway with extensive stonework and a remote-controlled gated entrance. With multiple luxurious living areas, a private in-law suite, and an indoor saltwater pool solarium, this remarkable home offers comfort, elegance, and unmatched versatility. A grand foyer with inlaid hardwood flooring welcomes you into a main level with expansive and elegant spaces full of special features. Highlights of this level include the gracious formal dining room with a lighted ceiling, the music room, the private office, the light-filled family room showcasing a gas fireplace and opening seamlessly to the generous kitchen. The gourmet kitchen is anchored by a massive island with two built-in sinks and features top-of-the-line Thermador appliances including a deluxe range with steamer and warmer, wall oven, microwave, second warmer, oversized range hood with warming lights and trays, refrigerator, and freezer. an ice machine —plus a pot filler with filtered water, a butler’s pantry with wine fridge, and a huge pantry with pull-outs and abundant storage space. A discreet half bath and multiple coat closets add convenience. The main-level primary suite offers a peaceful retreat featuring a lighted tray ceiling, fireplace, shutters, two walk-in closets with organizers, and private access to the solarium and its own private deck. The luxurious en-suite bath boasts granite countertops, vessel sinks, a soaking tub, dual showers with bench seating, and a private water closet with built-ins. From here, a private door leads directly into the solarium—a showstopping indoor saltwater pool spa oasis complete with color-changing lights, a hot tub, waterfall, tropical fruit trees, bench seating, and its own dedicated full bath. Upstairs, a curved staircase with wrought iron railings leads to a central lounge/music room and three spacious bedrooms. The first bedroom includes a walk-in closet and full en-suite bath. Bedrooms three and four share a beautifully tiled Jack and Jill bath and each includes roomy closets. Two stunning chandeliers controlled by a switch for easy lowering and cleaning plus a third matching chandelier in the formal dining room add elegance to the upper level. The attached private apartment has a vaulted ceiling and includes a full kitchen with Wolf induction cooktop, dishwasher, sink, microwave, full-size fridge, washer/dryer, full bath with pebble shower floor, and a walk-in closet sized for workout equipment or storage. This apartment is fully separable from the main house, via its own entrance with a reversible lock. The walk-out lower level is designed for relaxation and entertainment and features a double tray ceiling, gas fireplace, home theater with terraced reclining seating and USB ports, and a full bath. A wine cellar with wrought iron doors, a gym with built-ins and refreshment area, and an expansive storage area round out the space. A hidden all-around concrete-reinforced bomb shelter with its own large safe and concrete walls offers peace of mind. Outside, the expansive, professionally designed grounds include matching stonework, peach and apple trees, a vegetable garden, barbecue area with sunshade, an expansive pavilion space. Additional highlights include solar-powered lighting surrounding the entire backyard fence and driveway, sprinkler system, security system, a backup gas generator, new sump pump, new Geothermal water flow system, and new pool waterfall pump. A four-car garage—with two EV chargers and wiring for more—completes this exceptional offering.

12900 Quail Run Ct, Darnestown

Listing courtesy of The List Realty. Contact: 3016023904

$1,276,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

With some of the prettiest curb appeal in the area, this majestic Colonial makes a lasting first impression. Perfectly sited on over two acres in the desirable Spring Meadows neighborhood of Darnestown, the home is introduced by a circular driveway and a commanding yet welcoming presence. Offering approximately 5,500 square feet across three finished levels, the layout is gracious, thoughtfully designed, and ideal for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. The main level begins with a formal entry hall flanked by a generously sized formal living room and formal dining room. The dining room can comfortably accommodate an extra-large table, or even two, making it perfect for memorable holiday gatherings, while the living room offers ample space for multiple seating areas, a game table, or a bar setup. Just off the dining room, the recently renovated kitchen has been updated in a timeless, elegant style. Anchored by a large quartz center island with counter seating, the space also features abundant cabinetry and gourmet appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen, the laundry room and mudroom connect directly to the garage, creating an effortless daily flow and added convenience. At the rear of the kitchen is a wonderful flexible living space, currently used as a children’s play area and casual family room with room for a kitchen table, easily adaptable to suit your lifestyle. Three walls of windows flood this area with natural light and offer beautiful views of, and direct access to, the expansive backyard. Designed for indoor-outdoor living, the property features a flagstone patio, ideal for entertaining, outdoor dining, and relaxed family grilling nights. This level also includes a newly updated powder room and an additional access door to the rear yard. Tucked behind the formal living room is yet another inviting family room, which has also served as a library or study. Centered around a gorgeous fireplace and framed by windows overlooking the private grounds, this space provides a cozy and refined retreat. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a recently renovated, luxurious bath finished in a classic, timeless design. The bedroom offers abundant closet space and plenty of room for a comfortable reading nook. Three additional generously sized bedrooms complete this level, all with ample closet space and lovely views. The rear bedroom is served by an updated hall bath, while the two front bedrooms share a beautifully updated Jack-and-Jill bath. The lower level is partially finished and offers outstanding potential to be fully completed into a large great room. The finished portion features high-end luxury vinyl flooring and is ideal as a gym, recreation space, playroom, or teenage hangout. Recently repainted and completely move-in ready, this classic center hall Colonial offers a rare combination of scale, setting, and timeless appeal. Between the off-the-charts curb appeal, expansive rooms, renovated kitchen and baths, and the exceptional two-acre lot, this home is truly a special opportunity that does not come along often. An added bonus is a fenced portion of the yard, perfect for a garden, dog run, or whatever best suits your needs.

14717 Spring Meadows Drive, Darnestown

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

Selling Office: .

$1,590,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Welcome to 14228 Cervantes Avenue, a stunning Winchester-built estate nestled on a tranquil and picturesque two-acre lot in the heart of Darnestown. Boasting 6,304 square feet across three beautifully designed levels, this home blends elegance, comfort, and modern luxury, offering an unparalleled lifestyle in a serene yet convenient setting. From the moment you arrive, the striking stucco and stone façade, complemented by a flagstone-covered front porch, sets the stage for the exceptional craftsmanship within. Step into the grand two-story foyer, where recently installed hardwood floors flow seamlessly throughout the main level, staircase, upstairs foyer, and primary suite. The renovated gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring top-of-the-line Subzero, Wolf, and KitchenAid appliances, quartzite countertops and backsplash, a built-in microwave, warming drawer, hot water tap, motion-sensor faucet, and a stylish wet bar—perfect for entertaining. A generous sunroom extends off the kitchen, kept comfortable year-round with its own dedicated heat pump, making it the perfect spot to sip morning coffee while enjoying breathtaking views of the lush backyard. Designed with both elegance and convenience in mind, the main level also boasts a front and back staircase, a spacious formal dining room ideal for hosting memorable gatherings, a formal living room with double French doors leading to the covered front porch, and a stunning family room with vaulted ceilings and a striking stone fireplace. A private office with custom built-in bookshelves and recessed lighting sits just off the foyer, offering a sophisticated workspace. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a private retreat with a spacious sitting area, walk-in closet, and spa-like ensuite featuring a separate jetted tub, standing shower, dual vanities, and a private water closet. Three additional large bedrooms complete the upper level—one with its own private ensuite and two connected by a Jack and Jill bath with a separate bath/shower area and dual vanity. The fully finished basement is an entertainer’s dream, boasting a custom bar and rec room, a temperature-controlled wine cellar with an adjacent tasting room, a home theater for movie nights, a private bonus room, and a den currently used as a sleeping area. A custom full bath and convenient walk-up exit complete this versatile lower level. Step outside and experience the beauty of this expansive two-acre lot, a peaceful oasis where you can unwind, entertain, and embrace the outdoors. The flat upper-level backyard is ready for your vision—whether it's a sport court, pool, or garden retreat. A flagstone patio provides the perfect backdrop for outdoor dining, summer barbecues, or simply relaxing under the stars. Additional highlights include: three-zone heating and air conditioning with gas heating, a large three-car garage with built-in cabinets and a custom epoxy floor, perfect for your luxury vehicles, a brand-new 50-year-rated architectural shingle roof (October 2024), upgraded James Hardie plank siding, and energy-efficient windows. While this home offers a private, peaceful escape, it's also ideally situated just minutes from top-rated schools, local parks, and premier shopping and dining. Enjoy easy access to major commuter routes including I-270, Route 28, and the ICC, making travel to Rockville, Bethesda, and Washington, D.C. a breeze. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby hiking and biking trails, golf courses, and equestrian facilities, while everyday conveniences are just a short drive away. This exceptional home offers not just a place to live, but a lifestyle to love—where luxury, tranquility, and convenience come together in perfect harmony.

14228 Cervantes Avenue, Darnestown

Listing courtesy of The Agency DC. Contact:

Selling Office: .

$1,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Nestled in the sought-after Quail Run community, this stunning 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home sits on over 2 acres of scenic land in a peaceful cul-de-sac. Inside, you'll find a spacious two-story foyer, gleaming hardwood floors, and floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the home with natural light. The eat-in kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring a walk-in pantry, island with storage and gas cooktop, and a sink overlooking the beautiful backyard. The formal dining room showcases elegant crown molding, while the main level offers both style and functionality. Upstairs, the primary suite boasts a dressing area, trey ceilings, dual vanities, soaking tub, shower, and private toilet area, plus a huge walk-in closet. A second primary bedroom with an ensuite bathroom provides additional flexibility. The partially finished basement includes a large room with LVP flooring, recessed lighting, closets, and a full bath, perfect as a possible 5th bedroom, home office, or recreational space. Outside, enjoy the wooded backyard, two-level deck, patio, and fenced vegetable garden surrounded by mature blueberry bushes, Asian pear trees, figs, strawberries, blackberries, elderberries, and pawpaws. Additional highlights include a whole-house vacuum system, whole-house humidifier, upstairs HVAC (2023), hot water heater (2024), and roof (2018), driveway resurfacing(2024). The attached two-car garage features a 250-volt outlet for EV charging. You’re only moments away from nearby natural attractions, local area shops and restaurants, and key commuter routes. With its exceptional features, prime location, and walking distance to Jones Lane Elementary, this home is a rare find!

12818 Doe Lane, Darnestown

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Centre. Contact:

Selling Office: .

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