Facts To Know About Germantown, Maryland

The community of Germantown owes its name from Germans, who comprised the majority of early business owners in the area. It is a highly-urbanized census designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is considered as the third most populous place in the state of Maryland, next to Columbia and Baltimore. The community is divided into six sectors - Churchill Village, Gunners Lake Village, Middlebrook Village, Clopper's Mill Village, Kingsview Village, and Neelsville Village. 

Germantown neighborhoods brags of its great growth over the past years, in terms of townhouses and single familyClick here to search for all homes in Germantown! dwellings that are erected in numerous sites. The owners of the Germantown homes primarily purchase their daily basic needs from various markets scattered in its six sectors. Some of the most popular market areas are the Euro Market, Shopper’s Food & Pharmacy, Giant, and the Germantown Square Shopping Center. Aside from dry and wet goods, there are also numerous diners and fast food outlets located in these market and shopping areas.

Residents of several Germantown homes are fortunate to have the US Department of Energy in its premises. The new residences that are built in the area are subjected to energy-efficient measures making new Germantown homes owners receive the best deals on electric and power bills.

Proving its worth as a commercial district, Germantown is also host to various businesses including the biotechnology-driven Qiagen, and telecommunications leaders lie Earth Networks, Availink, and Hughes Network Systems. Their commitment to their missions and visions make Germantown homes benefit from the cutting-edge technologies they provide.

If you are a sports person, you’ll love the presence of the Maryland SoccerPlex in the vicinity. It boasts of its 19 natural grass fields, 3 artificial fields, and 8 indoor courts. There are also two miniature golf courses, driving range, and swimming center added in the amenities of the soccerplex. Germantown homes owners have the greatest chances of watching their favorite sports events such as the Discovery Cup and NCAA championships as they are held in this stadium

Education within the Germantown real estate neighborhood is provided by 13 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and 2 high schools. Germantown home owners also have a choice of pursuing their college degrees at the Germantown campus of Montgomery College.

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Latest Homes in Germantown

17717 SMOKEWOOD DRIVE, Germantown MD 20874

$415,000

17717 SMOKEWOOD DRIVE, Germantown

Highly upgraded end unit townhome with many luxurious features like hardwood floors throughout, fourth level bonus room, spa like owners bath with decorator tile and fixt...

  • Beds 4
  • Baths 4.0
  • MLS MC8091054

18110 CHALET DRIVE Unit #12-203, Germantown MD 20874

$125,000

18110 CHALET DRIVE Unit #12-203, Germantown

Spacious 2nd floor unit in Farmingdale Community. 2 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths, Living-room with fire place, dining room, Breakfast Room with ceiling fan, Master bedroom wit...

  • Beds 2
  • Baths 2.0
  • MLS MC8090831
  • Bldg. Farmingdale

21230 HICKORY FOREST WAY, Germantown MD 20876

$559,000

21230 HICKORY FOREST WAY, Germantown

New carpet, new flooring, fresh paint - warm & inviting. Fun backyard w paver patio & large trees for privacy. Hardwood in foyer and kitchen w/ new SS appliances. Upstair...

  • Beds 4
  • Baths 4.0
  • MLS MC8090325

20611 DUCK POND PLACE Unit #606, Germantown MD 20874

$317,000

20611 DUCK POND PLACE Unit #606, Germantown

Certified Pre-Owned Home Listed at Appraised value. GORGEOUS Home in Immaculate condition. FRESH Paint, New Carpet, HVAC, Water Heater, Washer/Dryer, Fridge & Dishwasher...

  • Beds 3
  • Baths 3.0
  • MLS MC8090014
  • Bldg. Cloverleaf Cntr

19001 HIGHSTREAM DRIVE Unit #850, Germantown MD 20874

$229,000

19001 HIGHSTREAM DRIVE Unit #850, Germantown

Wow!! Spectacular end unit townhome in desirable woodfield community** lots of unassigned parking** numerous updates throughout, includes bathrooms & granite** beautiful ...

  • Beds 3
  • Baths 3.0
  • MLS MC8090320
  • Bldg. Manchester Farm

12907 MCCUBBIN LANE, Germantown MD 20874

$509,900

12907 MCCUBBIN LANE, Germantown

The photos don't lie! You will love this wonderful home the moment you cross the threshold. This is a beautifully well maintained colonial with an oversized screened porc...

  • Beds 4
  • Baths 4.0
  • MLS MC8090482

10709 MISTY MOON PLACE, Germantown MD 20876

$449,000

10709 MISTY MOON PLACE, Germantown

Absolutely gorgeous colonial home located on a quiet cul-de-sac! Features 5 BR & 3.5 baths. Gleaming Hdwd floors, wood burning FP, 2 car garage. Finished basement with de...

  • Beds 5
  • Baths 4.0
  • MLS MC8090399

19118 HIGHSTREAM DRIVE Unit #749, Germantown MD 20874

$225,000

19118 HIGHSTREAM DRIVE Unit #749, Germantown

3 Story Townhouse. Home is rented until December 31, 2013. Seller is offering $6,000 closing help.

  • Beds 3
  • Baths 3.0
  • MLS MC8090168
  • Bldg. Woodfield

19042 GROTTO LANE, Germantown MD 20874

$225,000

19042 GROTTO LANE, Germantown

Three level three bedroom end unit townhouse.

  • Beds 3
  • Baths 4.0
  • MLS MC8089885

13107 LAKE GENEVA WAY, Germantown MD 20874

$320,000

13107 LAKE GENEVA WAY, Germantown

Come see this beautiful, bright, well cared for townhouse, featuring a nice gorgeous bay window, granite counters, large kitchen cabinets, gas equipped deck for easy ente...

  • Beds 3
  • Baths 4.0
  • MLS MC8089426

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