16424 Montecrest Ln, Gaithersburg, MD 20878

Imagine having the best of both worlds! Private, country living on 1.68 acres coupled with nearby shopping and dining and so much more! That’s what this beautiful Colonial home offers you. Situated in a beautiful outdoor setting with a custom designed pool, this home provides an escape from the busy city but just minutes from nearby attractions. Walk through the front door and see French doors leading to an office with a wall of built-in shelving and cabinets. Perfect for working from home. The large living and dining rooms are perfect for entertaining and showcase beautiful hardwood floors. Just beyond you will find the gourmet kitchen with updated appliances, lots of extra storage, and a built-in breakfast bar overlooking the family room. Step down to the family room featuring a vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, brick surround fireplace, and a wet bar with glass shelves. Venture out to the all-season room and the outside patio beyond, with steps to the pool and backyard. There’s a half bath, a laundry room and three car garage also on the main level! Upstairs features four spacious bedrooms, each with hardwood floors and three with lighted ceiling fans. There’s a full hall bathroom and an ensuite bathroom in the primary bedroom. The primary bedroom also boasts a walk-in closet and two additional closets. The lower level has a large recreation room, a storage room, a storage closet and a bonus room. There are sliding glass doors leading out to a side patio. Outside you’ll find the main attraction, a gorgeous heated pool which is truly a retreat! The pool was resurfaced with PebbleTec in 2013, plus all new coping, tile and caulk installed in 2024 and a brand-new pump in 2025! There is also a pool shed and an additional shed in the outer field. The home’s interior has just been completely repainted. Other home improvements include a new septic tank and field (2019), new upgraded roof and gutters (2021), new 75 gallon water heater (2020), newly framed and regraded brick patio (2020), new kitchen appliances (2020-22), and all new upgraded windows and sliding glass doors (2021). Amenities close by include parks and recreation, good schools, restaurants and even an award-winning winery! With close proximity to the Kentlands, Downtown Crown and Rio as well as Interstate 270, this home is located near the best the area offers and checks all the boxes!