
1209 Merton Trail, Fort Washington, MD 20744
What This House Offers
Enjoy spectacular Potomac River views from this fabulous contemporary Colonial home, ideally located just minutes from National Harbor, Old Town Alexandria,... Capitol Hill, and Washington, DC. Nestled among scenic vistas and mature trees, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and urban convenience. The beautifully updated interior features a fully renovated gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and maple cabinetry. Gleaming hardwood floors extend throughout the main and upper levels, while the lower level features durable ceramic tile flooring. Fresh paint throughout enhances the home's bright and move-in-ready appeal. The luxurious primary bath has been completely renovated, offering modern finishes and a spa-like atmosphere. Spacious living areas are complemented by large windows that capture stunning water views and abundant natural light. Step outside to enjoy a fenced backyard and a spacious deck overlooking the Potomac River—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or taking in breathtaking sunsets. Conveniently located near National Harbor, Alexandria, Capitol Hill, and downtown Washington, DC, this home provides easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major commuter routes while offering a tranquil retreat from the city's hustle and bustle. A rare opportunity to enjoy waterfront-area living with stunning views and an unbeatable location.
Unit
- $3,200 / month
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2822 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Basement
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
1209 Merton Trail is a single-family home for rent in Fort Washington, MD
Home Details
Views
- River Views
Home Design
- Built in 1990
- Contemporary Architecture
- Single Family Detached Home
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1 Fireplace
- 2822 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3.5 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry in unit
- Washer
Basement
- Finished Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- Parking Lot
- Driveway
Accessible Home Design
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
Lot Details
- 11061 Sq Ft Lot
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Back Yard Fenced
- Property is zoned RR
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
- Vented Exhaust Fan
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,200
- 18-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-06-26
- $49 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 17121357409
- Tenant pays for electricity, gas, gutter cleaning, lawn/tree/shrub care, light bulbs/filters/fuses/alarm care, sewer, trash removal, water
- No Smoking Allowed
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Treasure Cove Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Fort Washington, MD 20744

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Area Scores
Walkability
Somewhat walkable20 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable90 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable40 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active76 / 100
Travel and Transit




Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Indian Queen Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Beddow School
Grades PK-5
Private
Oxon Hill Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Oxon Hill High School
Grades 9-12
Public
The Living Water School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Georgetown
Drive: 24 min (12.7 mi)
Georgetown Law
Drive: 24 min (12.7 mi)
NOVA, Alexandria Campus
Drive: 28 min (13.8 mi)
Discover Fort Washington, Fort Washington, MD
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1209 Merton Trail proximity to Fort Foote Center. Fort Foote Center is 1.6 miles away.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 1209 Merton Trail has limited public transit, including 10 transit stops within 16.5 miles. Transit options include King Street and Huntington.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1209 Merton Trail are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 3 miles, including Fort Foote Park and National Capital Parks-East.
Airports
Living in Fort Washington provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 28 minutes from 1209 Merton Trail. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 39.9 miles away.
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