Settled in the 1750s, Darnestown covers a large area and
                                               is bordered by Potomac and North Potomac to the east,
                                               Germantown to the North and the Agricultural Preserve to
                                               the west.  Homes here are typically on 1-2 or more acres
                                               with private water and septic systems.  Residents here
                                               enjoy life in “the country” with easy access to local
                                               commercial, retail and entertainment areas.

 

                                               Websites of interest for Darnestown include:

  • Darnestown.net is a great site focused exclusively on Darnestown. You’ll find community news, the history of Darnestown and more.
     

  • The Darnestown Civic Association is a nonprofit corporation formed in 1967 which represents the interests of local residents in all maters that effect its residents.  They publish ‘The Little Acorn’ quarterly which keep residents up to date on local news, deer management, planning/zoning activities and local events.

Homes in Darnestown are primarily assigned to Northwest and Quince Orchard public school clusters.  Some addresses in the Potomac and North Potomac areas are assigned to Thomas S. Wootton and Winston Churhill clusters.  Always verify the school assignment for a particular address at MCPS.

Past Sales for Darnestown are periodically updated on this site.  Finding homes for sale in Darnestown online can be a real challenge.  As an unincorporated area, Darnestown includes the zip codes of 20874, 20878 and 20854. Homes can be listed under the city of Darnestown, but could also be listed under Germantown, Gaithersburg, North Potomac and Potomac.  You can view Homes for Sale in Darnestown, but the best way to get EVERYTHING is to contact The Lemieux Team and they’ll be happy to send free email updates of ALL Darnestown homes.

The 2006 average sales price for neighborhoods with multiple sales are listed below. Contact The Lemieux Team for more information on neighborhoods in Darnestown.
 

Neighborhood

Detached

Ancient Oak

$760,617

Black Rock Mill

$1,112,500

Bondbrook

$865,551

Brookmead

$614,500

Darnestown Hills

$835,000

Darnestown Knolls

$1,431,514

Darnestown Outside

$897,411

Farmlands

$1,158,333

Harvest Hunt

$909,667

Highlands Of Darnestown

$757,843

Mountain View Estates

$757,100

Quail Run

$830,800

Seneca Highlands

$960,000

Spring Meadows

$1,029,000