$530,000

13 CEDAR AVENUE, GAITHERSBURG, MD, 20877

  • 1,614sq ft
  • 4Beds
  • 1.5 Bathrooms
  • Active

Key Details

June 17, 2026
Year Built: 1899
Days on Market: 3
MDMC2239900
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Description

Welcome to this charming and beautifully updated detached home in the highly desirable Observation Heights neighborhood, just moments from downtown Gaithersburg. Blending historic character with modern upgrades, this light-filled residence offers spacious living areas, timeless architectural details, and exceptional outdoor living. The inviting front porch sets the tone for this warm and welcoming home. Inside, you'll find soaring 10-foot ceilings, hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and classic architectural charm throughout. The main level features a spacious living room, formal dining room, private home office, and a convenient powder room. The recently renovated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, ample cabinetry, generous table space, and a newly added exhaust vent for enhanced functionality. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the screened porch and flagstone patio, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor living experience. Enjoy entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing while overlooking the expansive, fully fenced backyard. The outdoor space has been thoughtfully enhanced with a newly installed fence, additional gravel parking area, and a second storage shed, providing exceptional flexibility, convenience, and storage. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms and a full hall bath. Pull-down attic access provides abundant additional storage space. Recent improvements include a remodeled kitchen, updated HVAC system, architectural shingle roof, exterior paint, smart thermostats, plantation shutters, ceiling fans, and added attic and basement insulation for improved energy efficiency. Observation Heights is one of Gaithersburg's most charming and walkable neighborhoods, offering easy access to local restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, parks, playgrounds, and community events. Nearby attractions include Bohrer Park, the Gaithersburg Aquatic Center, walking and biking trails, mini golf, and the skate park. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to the MARC Train, Metro connections, major bus routes, MD-355, and I-270. This rare move-in-ready home combines historic charm, modern updates, energy-efficient improvements, abundant storage, ample parking, and an exceptional location in the heart of Observation Heights

Listing Courtesy of: Redfin Corp

Location

Features

  • Days on market: 3
  • List Date: June 17, 2026
  • Subdivision: OBSERVATORY HEIGHTS
  • County: MONTGOMERY
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Bathrooms: 1 full , 1 half
  • Property Type: Single Family Residential
  • Total taxes: 5,670
  • Basement Type:
  • Listing ID: MDMC2239900
  • High School: GAITHERSBURG
  • Architecture Style: Colonial

Schools

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Rating Name Type Level Grades Address
NA Private Combined Elementary/Secondary PK-12 7503 Muncaster Mill Rd, Gaithersburg, MD20877

Grade Span: PK - 12

Admission: Private

Address: 7503 Muncaster Mill Rd, Gaithersburg, MD20877

Phone: 301-869-4500

Website: http://www.covlife.org/

Teachers: 30

Students: 327

Ratio: 11:1 Students/Teacher

Gender: 50% Male / 50% Female

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NA Private Elementary PK-TKG 9008 Rosemont Dr, Gaithersburg, MD20877

Grade Span: PK - TKG

Admission: Private

Address: 9008 Rosemont Dr, Gaithersburg, MD20877

Phone: 301-755-3239

Teachers: 16

Students: 36

Ratio: 2:1 Students/Teacher

Gender: 56% Male / 44% Female

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NA Private Secondary 9-12 610 E Diamond Ave Ste E, Gaithersburg, MD20877

Grade Span: 9 - 12

Admission: Private

Address: 610 E Diamond Ave Ste E, Gaithersburg, MD20877

Phone: 301-330-4359

Teachers: 6

Students: 32

Ratio: 5:1 Students/Teacher

Gender: 78% Male / 22% Female

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NA Private Elementary PK-TKG 15120 Turkey Foot Rd, Gaithersburg, MD20878

Grade Span: PK - TKG

Admission: Private

Address: 15120 Turkey Foot Rd, Gaithersburg, MD20878

Phone: 301-527-1377

Teachers: 2

Students: 13

Ratio: 7:1 Students/Teacher

Gender: 62% Male / 38% Female

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NA Private Elementary PK-3 900 Wind River Ln Ste 100, Gaithersburg, MD20878

Grade Span: PK - 3

Admission: Private

Address: 900 Wind River Ln Ste 100, Gaithersburg, MD20878

Phone: 301-275-4527

Teachers: 2

Students: 49

Ratio: 21:1 Students/Teacher

Gender: 55% Male / 45% Female

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NA Private Secondary 9-12 9075 Comprint Ct, Gaithersburg, MD20877

Grade Span: 9 - 12

Admission: Private

Address: 9075 Comprint Ct, Gaithersburg, MD20877

Phone: 301-926-2300

Teachers: 5

Students: 16

Ratio: 3:1 Students/Teacher

Gender: 81% Male / 19% Female

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NA Private Elementary PK-8 20501 Goshen Rd, Gaithersburg, MD20879

Grade Span: PK - 8

Admission: Private

Address: 20501 Goshen Rd, Gaithersburg, MD20879

Phone: 301-990-2088

Teachers: 22

Students: 180

Ratio: 8:1 Students/Teacher

Gender: 49% Male / 51% Female

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NA Private Elementary PK-KG 100 Bureau Dr Bldg 320, Gaithersburg, MD20899

Grade Span: PK - KG

Admission: Private

Address: 100 Bureau Dr Bldg 320, Gaithersburg, MD20899

Phone: 301-975-2152

Website: http://www.nist.gov/ccc/index.cfm

Teachers: 3

Students: 16

Ratio: 5:1 Students/Teacher

Gender: 50% Male / 50% Female

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