$499,900

beds

baths

half baths

1,840

square ft

20043 Placid Lake Terrace

Germantown, Maryland 20874

New / MLS #MDMC2261332 / Townhome / Germantown

Listing information updated 10/23/2026 at 5:01pm

A Nature Lover's Paradise! Nestled on a picturesque peninsula surrounded by a beautiful regional park and scenic lake, this spacious 3-finished-level townhome with 3 bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half baths offers a rare combination of natural beauty, comfortable living, and commuter convenience. Imagine coming home to a peaceful retreat surrounded by towering trees, abundant wildlife, and miles of scenic walking and biking trails. Enjoy sightings of majestic bald eagles, waterfowl, and other wildlife, all against a breathtaking backdrop of seasonal colors. From the brilliant foliage of autumn to the tranquil lake views of fall and winter, nature provides an ever-changing masterpiece right outside your door! Inside, you'll find a spacious, open floor plan featuring gorgeous Brazilian cherry hardwood floors on the main level, elegant crown and chair rail molding, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The beautifully appointed kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and 42-inch raised-panel cherry cabinets, offering both style and functionality. The inviting living and dining areas provide wonderful spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside onto the custom deck, where you can relax, unwind, and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms with brand-new carpeting, custom ceiling fans, and attractive vaulted ceilings. The finished walkout lower level offers additional living space with a cozy fireplace, perfect for a recreation room, home office, or relaxing retreat. Enjoy the added benefits of a community with two swimming pools included in the HOA amenities. Commuters will appreciate the nearby MARC commuter train offering service to Washington, D.C., with free station parking, convenient public bus service, and easy access to major commuter routes, including I-270. A truly special setting where the beauty of nature meets the convenience of everyday living. Enjoy the changing seasons, peaceful surroundings, and wonderful lifestyle this exceptional townhome has to offer. Welcome home to 20043 Placid Lake Terrace!

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Colonial

Basement:

Walkout Level,Daylight, Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C

Heating System:

Forced Air

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

37 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Water Front:

Yes

Square Feet:

1,840

Lot Size:

1363.00 Square Feet

Acreage:

0.03

Internal Features:

Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Floor Plan - Open

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$5,398

Tax Year:

2026

Assessments:

$115 / month

Location

Zip Code:

20874

City:

Germantown

County:

Montgomery

Schools

School District(s):

MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Elementary School:

Lake Seneca

Middle School:

Martin Luther King Jr.

High School:

Seneca Valley

Architecture Style:

Colonial

Basement:

Walkout Level,Daylight, Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C

Heating System:

Forced Air

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

37 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Water Front:

Yes

Square Feet:

1,840

Lot Size:

1363.00 Square Feet

Acreage:

0.03

Internal Features:

Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Floor Plan - Open

Tax Amount:

$5,398

Tax Year:

2026

Assessments:

$115 / month

Zip Code:

20874

City:

Germantown

County:

Montgomery

School District(s):

MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Elementary School:

Lake Seneca

Middle School:

Martin Luther King Jr.

High School:

Seneca Valley

Listing Office: Weichert, REALTORS

Listing Office Phone: 301.540.1330

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