$1,149,000

520 KERSTEN ST, Gaithersburg, MD 20878

4 beds |
5 baths |
3,320 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 2003
2,614sqft lot
2 car garage
$346/sqft
Listed 2 months ago

Property Description

Modern Elegance Meets Versatility in Lakelands – With a Fully Finished Guest House! Includes a legal guest house apartment! Discover one of Lakelands’ most captivating homes — a four-level showpiece that blends timeless design, luxury finishes, and modern functionality on a picturesque tree-lined street. Every inch of this residence showcases meticulous craftsmanship and thoughtful updates. 🏡 Main Home Highlights Step inside to a sunlit, open layout featuring rich hardwood floors, custom millwork, and designer details throughout. The state-of-the-art kitchen impresses with quartz countertops, a premium gas range, and custom cabinetry, opening seamlessly to the family room with its dramatic 8’ x 9’ porcelain fireplace and quartz mantel — the perfect space to relax or entertain in style. 🎨 Elegant & Functional Spaces Host in the formal dining room adorned with a hand-stenciled floral floor and detailed ceiling, or work from home in the private office/study with built-in shelving. Upstairs, the primary suite delivers pure tranquility with a spa-inspired bath, featuring a freestanding soaking tub, walk-in shower, and travertine finishes. Two additional bedrooms and a matching designer hall bath complete this level. The top-floor suite includes its own full en suite bath, offering flexibility for guests, in-laws, or teens. 🎬 Lower Level Luxury The finished lower level adds over 1,000 sq. ft. of living space, ideal for a media room, gym, or playroom — providing endless possibilities to fit your lifestyle. 🏠 Separate Guest House / ADU Above the garage, the fully finished guest apartment (ADU) includes a private entrance, full bath, and carpeted living area — perfect for guests, remote work, or rental income. Even the garage is elevated with an epoxy floor and finished walls, combining utility and style. 🌟 Why You’ll Love It Four expansive levels of living space Separate legal guest house / apartment for multi-use living Designer kitchen & baths with quartz and travertine finishes Porcelain fireplace, custom millwork, and hand-stenciled artistry Located in highly sought-after Lakelands near trails, shops & dining This home truly has it all — luxury, versatility, and location. A rare Lakelands opportunity that’s spectacular from top to bottom. Don’t miss it!

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: August 14, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. : 2404971700
Listing Agent:: Elaine S. Koch : 3016415865
MLS ID:: MDMC2193648

General: Bathroom - Soaking TubBathroom - Tub ShowerBathroom - Walk-In ShowerBuilt-InsCarpetCeiling Fan(s)Chair RailingsFamily Room Off KitchenFloor Plan - TraditionalFormal/Separate Dining RoomKitchen - GalleyKitchen - GourmetRecessed LightingUpgraded CountertopsWood Floors
Appliances: Built-In MicrowaveBuilt-In RangeDishwasherDisposalDryerDryer - Front LoadingExtra Refrigerator/FreezerIcemakerMicrowaveOven - Self CleaningOven/Range - GasRefrigeratorWasher - Front LoadingWasher/Dryer Stacked
Laundry: Main Floor
Basement: ImprovedShelvingFullFully finishedInterior access
Flooring: HardwoodLaminate plankCarpet
A/C: Central A/CCeiling Fan(s)
Heating: Forced AirNatural Gas
Fireplace: OtherStoneFireplaceFireplaces: 1
Disability Feature: None

General: Exterior LightingSidewalksOtherAbove GradeBelow Grade
Style: FederalColonialCraftsman
Other Structures: RoofPorchDeck

Roofing: Asphalt
Windows: Double pane windowsVinyl clad
General: Fiber Cement4Block

HOA Amenities: Baseball FieldBasketball CourtsBike TrailCommunity CenterJog/Walk PathLakeClub HouseCommon GroundsExercise RoomMeeting RoomParty RoomPicnic AreaPool - OutdoorSoccer FieldSwimming PoolTot Lots/PlaygroundOtherCommon Area MaintenanceHealth ClubManagementPool(s)Recreation FacilityReserve FundsSnow RemovalTrashOther135.0Monthly
Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County: MONTGOMERY-MD

Zoning: MXD160903326380
View: Garden/Lawn
Fencing: RearOther

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of Elaine S. Koch, Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

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Location

Schools Nearby

Rachel Carson Elementary School

100 Tschiffely Square Rd, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878

Grades PK-5

0.61 miles away

Lakelands Park Middle School

1200 Main St, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878

Grades 6-8

0.19 miles away

Quince Orchard High School

15800 Quince Orchard Rd, North Potomac, MD, 20878

Grades 9-12

1.03 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.