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$2,200,000

12041 Great Elm Dr

Potomac, MD
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
5
Bedrooms
4.5
Bathrooms
5,635
Square Feet
2.71
Lot Size (acres)
1996
Year Built
28
Days On Market

Located on a private 2.7-acre cul-de-sac lot in one of Potomac's most sought-after neighborhoods, this exceptional home offers more than 5,500 square feet of beautifully designed living space, an ideal floor plan, and resort-style salt water pool and outdoor amenities. The main level is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a gourmet kitchen with a large center island, abundant cabinetry, high end commercial grade appliances and generous counter space that opens seamlessly to the spacious family room. Formal living and dining rooms provide elegant gathering spaces, while a private study and separate den offer flexibility for working from home, relaxing, or hobbies. A large mudroom and walk-in pantry add convenience and exceptional storage. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a private retreat with a renovated spa-inspired bathroom and an impressive walk-in closet room. Three additional bedrooms include one with an en-suite bath and two connected by a dual-entry bathroom, providing a thoughtful layout for family and guests. The walkout lower level offers outstanding additional living space with a large recreation room, wet bar, bedroom, full bathroom, dedicated gym, separate den area, and abundant storage. Outside, the backyard feels like a private retreat. The spa-like salt water heated pool is surrounded by extensive hardscaping, multiple entertaining areas, and a built-in fire pit, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or hosting guests. The expansive lot offers a rare combination of privacy, open space, and mature landscaping. Additional features include a 3-car garage, and a backup generator. The 50-year shingle roof was replaced in 2010, and all three HVAC zones have been replaced, offering added peace of mind for the next owner. Tucked away just offf Glen Road, this special property offers a peaceful setting while remaining close to Potomac Village, parks, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes.

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
1 days ago
Listed By
Melissa Bernstein, 3019084007 · RLAH @properties, 3016520643
MLS#
MDMC2258544
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

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Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
12041 Great Elm Dr, Potomac, MD 20854
City
Potomac
County
Montgomery
Neighborhood
DARNESTOWN OUTSIDE
Zip Code
20854

Architecture

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4.5
Year Built
1996
Style
Colonial
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding, Stucco
Building Area
5,635 sq. ft.
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Composition
Levels
Three Or More
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Bar, Kitchen Island, Other, Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Crown Molding, Tray Ceiling(s), Built-in Features
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Range, Disposal, Gas Range, Cooktop, Oven, Gas Oven, Humidifier, Double Oven, Gas Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Ice Maker, Instant Hot Water
Flooring
Wood
Exterior Features
Other, Lighting
Patio and Porch
Patio, Deck
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas, Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned

Property Features

Lot Size
2.71 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Above Grade
3,655 sq. ft.
Total
5,055 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$2,200,000
Annual Taxes
$17,741

Schools

99/100
Travilah Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 2.4 mi
City
North Potomac
Students
390
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
46% Asian · 39% White · 5% Black
Free/reduced lunch
6%
Phone
(240) 740-4300
99/100
Robert Frost Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 3.6 mi
City
Rockville
Students
1,112
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
48% White · 35% Asian · 7% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
6%
Phone
(240) 740-7610
79/100
Winston Churchill High
High · Grades 09–12 · 3.9 mi
City
Potomac
Students
2,203
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
41% White · 32% Asian · 12% Black
Free/reduced lunch
11%
Phone
(240) 740-5400
77/100
Wayside Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 2.1 mi
City
Potomac
Students
470
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
40% Asian · 37% White · 9% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
9%
Phone
(240) 740-0240
77/100
Cold Spring Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 3.1 mi
City
Potomac
Students
322
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
40% White · 39% Asian · 9% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
1%
Phone
(240) 740-4390
77/100
DuFief Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 3.8 mi
City
Gaithersburg
Students
261
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
33% Asian · 28% White · 17% Black
Free/reduced lunch
14%
Phone
(240) 740-1600
73/100
Herbert Hoover Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 3.6 mi
City
Potomac
Students
1,021
Parent reviews
4.3★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
39% White · 39% Asian · 8% Black
Free/reduced lunch
6%
Phone
(301) 968-3740
72/100
Beverly Farms Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 3.7 mi
City
Potomac
Students
574
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
42% White · 32% Asian · 11% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
6%
Phone
(240) 740-0200

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/02/2026Listed for sale$2,200,000

Listed by Melissa Bernstein · RLAH @properties · 3016520643

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 28, 2026 at 12:35 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: MDMC2258544

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