2 Candlelight Ct, Potomac — tax account 161001814265
Single-family house built in 1979, 2,784 ft² on 0.31 acres in Potomac, Montgomery County, assessed at $1,119,400; last transfer January 14, 2026 for $1,100,000.
From the State Department of Assessments and Taxation file as published by the Maryland Department of Planning (MD iMAP) — not the official record. Open the official SDAT record.
Account
| Tax account number | 161001814265 |
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| Map, grid, parcel | Map GQ12 · Block 1 Lot 18 |
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| Location | 2 Candlelight Ct, Potomac MD 20854 |
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| Jurisdiction | Montgomery County |
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| Subdivision | Inverness Woods |
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Land
| Land use | Residential (R) |
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| Zoning | R90 |
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| Acreage | 0.313 acres (13,634 ft²) |
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Structure
| Year built | 1979 |
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| Above-grade area | 2,784 ft² |
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| Style | 2 Story With Basement |
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| Building type | Standard Unit |
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| Construction | Frame |
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| Quality grade | 5 (on a scale of 1 to 9) |
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Assessment — January 2026
| Land | $438,100 |
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| Improvements | $681,300 |
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| Total | $1,119,400 |
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| Homestead qualification code | 1 |
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Last transfer
| Date | January 14, 2026 |
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| Consideration | $1,100,000 |
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| Deed reference | liber 09187, folio 0239 |
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What this means
- Maryland reassesses each property every three years; increases are phased in over the following three years, and the Homestead Tax Credit caps the yearly increase on a principal residence.
- Assessed 80% above the median residential account in Montgomery County ($623,400, 248,486 accounts).
- The last transfer price is 2% below the current assessment.
Parcel point of the Maryland Department of Planning — not a survey.
Data: Maryland Department of Planning / SDAT, MD iMAP Parcel Points, retrieved November 1, 2026. Sources and freshness. No owner names or mailing addresses are published.
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