SOPHISTICATED TOWNHOME IN THE VILLAGES of STEEPLECHASE. NO EXCISE TAX! TRANSFERRABLE HOME WARRANTY! This Café Model town home has 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bath, dual primary suites, and is situated on a premium corner lot. Nestled in the highly sought-after Villages of Steeplechase with picturesque park views just steps from your front door. A quality build with full brick front/side, craftsman-style trim, extended brick patio, black metal roofing accents and durable Hardie plank siding at the rear. The spacious composite deck, complete with a motorized awning, is perfect for relaxing in the afternoon sun, while a rear-load two garage and extended concrete driveway provide ample parking. Fresh landscaping, a newly painted front door and shutters enhance the home’s curb appeal. Inside, 9-foot ceilings and upgraded laminate plank flooring create an airy contemporary feel. The first level features the foyer with coat storage, a versatile bedroom or office, a full bath, laundry facilities, plus access to the garage and under-stair storage. Enjoy open concept living on second/main level. The chef’s kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a gas range, upgraded soft-close cabinetry with pull-out organizers, Cambria countertops, a double stainless-steel sink, and an island for casual bar seating. The adjacent breakfast nook is a showstopper, with built-in window seating with storage, custom cushions, and a handcrafted Amish-built hutch for display or serving space. The great room centers around a gas fireplace with a Yorktown mantle, custom trim work, and a slate hearth surround. Step outside onto the low-maintenance deck, perfect for grilling and outdoor enjoyment. Down the hall, the first of two primary suites impresses with a floor-to-ceiling custom-built armoire, a walk-in closet with open organizers, and an additional wardrobe cabinet. The en-suite bath includes dual vanity sinks, upgraded tile and a tub/shower combo. Level 3/the top level, is a true sanctuary, featuring vaulted ceilings, a private sitting area (ideal for a reading nook, yoga space or an office), TV alcove with custom shelving, and an expansive walk-in closet. The luxurious en-suite bath offers a 72” vanity,custom mirror, upgraded tile, and a linen closet for additional storage. UPDATES: Front door and shutters painted (April 2025), fresh interior paint (2024/5), new sliding screen door (2025), new motorized awning (2022), new garbage disposal (2021), new laminate flooring/carpet on L1 stairs & new washer/dryer (all 2019), built-in seating/custom cushions (2013), Google Nest (controls temperature for all three floors), Ring Camera, My Que garage door app. RECENT SERVICCE: Exterior power washing (2025), home will be professionally deep cleaned & carpet cleaned in level 3 primary (May 2025), new spring on garage door replaced (2025), Maytag refrigerator serviced – motor replace (2023), HVAC serviced bi-annuanly with Southern Pride (move-out inspection performed April 2025), Bi-monthly pest control with Bug Mike, Home Warranty with American Home Shield is transferrable to new owner (includes appliance coverage: value $790). A COMPLETE LIST of UPGRADES/SERVICES IN DISCLOSURES. Steeplechase prides itself in offering “Low-Maintenance Living,” affording homeowners an opportunity to relax and unwind… “making time for more fun!” Enjoy the community pool on hot summer days, stay active at one of two fitness centers, or host gatherings at the residence club. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the tree-lined streets with sidewalks or explore the wooded walking trail at the edge of the community. Front yards have sprinkler systems, lawns are mowed and mulched, and shrubs are trimmed to ensure that your outdoor spaces are well cared for. Don’t miss your chance to make this stunning home yours. Schedule a showing today and experience the resort-style living offered by the Villages of Steeplechase.
Sold for $417,999
$417,999
251 Buckeye Cir, La Plata, MD 20646
3beds
1,670sqft
Townhouse
Built in 2011
1,650 Square Feet Lot
$414,100 Zestimate®
$250/sqft
$2,794 Estimated rent
Home value
$414,100
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Craftsman-style trimExpansive walk-in closetCustom trim workPrivate sitting areaExtended brick patioFloor-to-ceiling custom-built armoireFresh landscaping
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sandi Foraci 301-642-6512,
RE/MAX One
Bought with:
Steve Atkocius, 508296
Purple Post Real Estate
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDCH2041280
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet, Attic - Access Panel, Built-in Features, Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area, Window Treatments, Walk-In Closet(s), Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling
- Level: Upper
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Laminate Plank, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, Window Treatments, Attached Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
- Level: Lower
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Wall sconces, Lighting - Ceiling, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Attached Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Features: Flooring - Laminate Plank, Lighting - Wall sconces
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Double Sink, Lighting - Wall sconces
- Level: Main
Bathroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Lighting - Wall sconces
- Level: Lower
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring - Laminate Plank, Breakfast Nook, Built-in Features, Dining Area, Lighting - Pendants, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Laminate Plank, Fireplace - Gas, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Balcony Access, Living/Dining Room Combo, Crown Molding, Breakfast Bar, Countertop(s) - Quartz, Flooring - Slate, Built-in Features
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 11
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Lighting - Ceiling
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Laminate Plank, Countertop(s) - Quartz, Breakfast Bar, Lighting - Ceiling, Double Sink, Kitchen - Propane Cooking, Built-in Features, Breakfast Nook, Living/Dining Room Combo, Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Laundry
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Lower
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Washer, Water Heater, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Dry Wall, 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Luxury Vinyl, Carpet
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Casement, Double Hung, Screens, Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,670
- Total interior livable area: 1,670 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,670
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Storage, Basement, Covered, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Concrete, Lighted, Attached, Driveway, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Hallway(s), Accessible Doors, Doors - Lever Handle(s)
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Courtyard, Garden, Scenic Vista, Street
Lot
- Size: 1,650 Square Feet
- Features: Adjoins - Public Land, Backs - Open Common Area, Backs - Parkland, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Rural, SideYard(s), Corner Lot/Unit
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0901081993
- Zoning: MUD-2
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Traditional,Transitional,Colonial
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick, Brick Front, Brick Veneer, HardiPlank Type, Concrete
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2011
Details
- Builder model: Cafe
- Builder name: Berkshire Homes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Septic
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Propane, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable, Fiber Optic, Broadband
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool
- Subdivision: The Villages Of Steeplechase
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Bike Trail, Common Grounds, Community Center, Fitness Center, Game Room, Jogging Path, Meeting Room, Picnic Area, Pool, Tot Lots/Playground, Party Room
- Services included: All Ground Fee, Common Area Maintenance, Health Club, Lawn Care Front, Lawn Care Rear, Lawn Care Side, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pool(s), Road Maintenance, Recreation Facility, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $150 monthly
- HOA name: BONARO PROPERITIES
Location
- Region: La Plata
- Municipality: La Plata
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $250/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $357,900
- Annual tax amount: $5,116
- Date on market: 5/15/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Google Nest And Ring Camera, (1) Bike Rack In Garage, (2) Hanging Storage Racks In Garage, Washer / Dryer, Desk In Office, Custom Bench Seat Cushions In Dining Area, Custom China Hutch In Dining / Kitchen Area, Custom Valances, Plantation Blinds, Tv Brackets, Custom Wardrobe In Bedroom 2 On Main Level, Custom Mirror In Primary Bathroom And Shelving In Primary Bedroom Below Tv (level 3)
- Exclusions: Garage In Freezer, Garage Shelving Negotiable, Kitchen Table With Chair Negotiable
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Black Top
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2025 | Sold | $417,999$250/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDCH2041280 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2025 | Pending sale | $417,999$250/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDCH2041280 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $417,999+51.8%$250/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDCH2041280 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2011 | Sold | $275,330$165/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,580 +12.6% | $357,900 +8.9% |
| 2024 | $4,955 +15.8% | $328,500 +9.8% |
| 2023 | $4,280 +1.8% | $299,100 |
| 2022 | $4,203 +1.9% | $299,100 +3.7% |
| 2021 | $4,127 +1.7% | $288,367 +1.9% |
| 2020 | $4,058 -2.5% | $283,000 |
| 2019 | $4,164 +30.2% | $283,000 +4.2% |
| 2018 | $3,198 -20.1% | $271,467 +2.2% |
| 2017 | $4,004 +2418% | $265,700 +2.5% |
| 2016 | $159 | $259,167 +2.6% |
| 2015 | $159 | $252,633 +2.7% |
| 2014 | $159 | $246,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $246,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $246,100 +2087.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $11,250 |
| 2010 | -- | $11,250 |
| 2009 | -- | $11,250 |
| 2008 | -- | $11,250 +18.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $9,500 |
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Neighborhood: 20646
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Walter J. Mitchell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Milton M. Somers Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Maurice J. Mcdonough High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Walter J Mitchell
- Middle: Milton M Somers
- High: Maurice J. Mcdonough
- District: Charles County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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