Montgomery County property record for 1438 Wake Forest Dr, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 3.5 ba · 1,838 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.071 acres (3,108 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $315,000 (Mar 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $4,780 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Line of Credit Sep 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-01996263 |
| Primary APN | 09-01996263 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,838 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 734 sqft |
| Basement Area | 400 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 400 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 3,108 sqft (0.071 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Account Number | 01996263 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1438 WAKE FOREST DR |
| City | GAITHERSBURG |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 20879-3247 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Local Zoning Code | R18 |
| Legal Description | WOODLAND HILLS |
| Legal Subdivision | WOODLAND HILLS |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 260 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 9 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 700733 |
1438 Wake Forest Dr, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2018.
Source: Montgomery County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1438 WAKE FOREST DR, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879-3247 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MID-ATLANTIC FCU |
| Sep 27, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
| Mar 9, 2018 | Deed, Transfer REALTY TITLE SERVICES INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 9, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 9, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 3, 1986 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 55749 / 460 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY MD |
| Property Address | 1438 WAKE FOREST DR, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879-3247 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2023 |
| Title Company | COVIUS SETTLEMENT SERVICES LLC, COVIUS SETTLEMENT SVCS LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0674500061 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 11, 2023 |
| Book Page | 67450/61 |
| Name | MID-ATLANTIC FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | GERMANTOWN, MD 20874 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY MD |
| Property Address | 1438 WAKE FOREST DR, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879-3247 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | TITLE 365, TITLE365 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1438 WAKE FOREST DR, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879-3247 |
| Document Number | 0641280239 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 27, 2021 |
| Book Page | 64128/239 |
| Name | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | COPPELL, TX 75019 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2046 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY MD |
| Recording Date | Mar 9, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1438 WAKE FOREST DR, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879-3247 |
| Document Number | 0557490460 |
| Book / Page | 55749 / 460 |
| Map Reference | MB111 PL1301 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 9, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | REALTY TITLE SERVICES INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1438 WAKE FOREST DR, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879-3247 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1438 Wake Forest Dr was $4,780.
Source: Montgomery County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Municipality | Gaithersburg City |
| Unified School District | Montgomery County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $430,200 (+8.08%) Land $150,000 Building $280,200 | $430,200 (-) Land $150,000 Building $280,200 | |
| 2025 | $4,780.00 | $398,033 | $430,200 Land $150,000 Building $280,200 |
| 2023 | $333,700 Land $150,000 Building $183,700 | $333,700 Land $150,000 Building $183,700 | |
| 2022 | $3,575.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1438 Wake Forest Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 12, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1438 Wake Forest Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY COMMISSION serves 1,900,000 people · EPA ID MD0150005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2018–2020) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 556 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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