87$2,200,000
5 bd · 5 ba · 5,055 sqft
12041 Great Elm Dr, Potomac, MD
Melissa Bernstein · RLAH @properties
$1.17/sqft/mo · 63 days on Realty
5
Beds
6
Baths
5,320
Sqft
1973
Built
Luxury Rental in the Whitman School Cluster | 5 Bedrooms | 6 Bathrooms | 0.63 Acres* Location, location, location! This gorgeous, detached home is situated on a 0.63-acre lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, surrounded by mature trees and a beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard. Ideally located off MacArthur Boulevard, with easy access to Great Falls, the C&O Canal, Potomac Village, and Washington, DC. The impressive interior features a Calcutta-style marble entry accented by a dramatic full-height chevron wood feature wall. The spacious open floor plan seamlessly connects the living room, dining room, kitchen, and family room, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the main living areas. The gourmet kitchen features quartz countertops, a large center island, wet bar, built-in wine storage, and direct access to the expansive deck overlooking the backyard. The home offers 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, with a convenient bedroom and full bathroom on the main level. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite features two full bathrooms and abundant closet space. Four additional bedrooms are generously sized and filled with natural light. The fully finished walk-up basement provides additional living and recreational space, including two rooms, a full bathroom, and a spacious family room. Outside, enjoy the large deck and lush, private, fenced backyard—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A rare opportunity to rent a spacious, elegant home in a highly desirable location with exceptional indoor and outdoor living spaces. Pet rent $35 per month **Additional Features:** * Whitman School Cluster * 0.63-acre lot * 5 bedrooms | 6 bathrooms * Detached home at the end of a cul-de-sac * Hardwood floors * Large deck and landscaped fenced backyard * Fully finished walk-up basement * Sauna available -as-is * Fireplaces are -non-functional * Renter's insurance required * Convenient to Great Falls, C&O Canal, Potomac Village, and DC
Listing agent
Shaila S Sharmeen
Courtesy of HomeSmart
(301) 332-7380
Bright MLS · Listing MDMC2251720
2026 roll
School ratings (A+ to F) from HJN community data.
The Madeira School
9-12 · Regular
334 students · 9.8:1 student–teacher
Connelly School of the Holy Child
6-12 · Regular
350 students · 7.3:1 student–teacher
Potomac Elementary School
KG-5 · Regular · Montgomery County Public Schools
475 students · 17.0:1 student–teacher
Norwood School
PK-8 · Regular
428 students · 5.7:1 student–teacher
German International School Washington Dc
PK-12 · Special Program Emphasis
442 students · 7.8:1 student–teacher
Bullis School
KG-12 · Regular
900 students · 8.9:1 student–teacher
Carderock Springs Elementary School
KG-5 · Regular · Montgomery County Public Schools
363 students · 13.4:1 student–teacher
Our Lady of Mercy School
PK-8 · Regular
191 students · 7.8:1 student–teacher
Rings at ½ mile and 1 mile. Basemap © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Open the Potomac camera map2 speed cameras mapped within 1 mile of this home. None within ½ mile. Nearest: 0.6 mi northeast.
| Device type | Within ½ mi | Within 1 mi |
|---|---|---|
| Speed cameras | 0 | 2 |
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Speed cameras photograph vehicles over the speed limit for automated tickets.
Within 2 miles of this home: 16 restaurants and cafés, 3 grocery stores, 27 parks and green spaces, and 11 transit stops.
Place data from OpenStreetMap.
Old Anglers Inn
Macarthur Boulevard
Great Falls Snack Bar
MacArthur Boulevard
Duke's Grocery
River Road
Sprinkles
River Road
Playa Bowls
River Road
Starbucks
River Road
Chipotle
Mexican restaurant · River Road
Vie de France
River Road
The Market at River Falls
River Road
Safeway
River Road
Giant
Falls Road
Rockwood Special Park
Woodrock Playground Park
Woodrock Terrace Park
Great Falls Natural Wood
Widewater
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Avenel Local Park
Oaklyn Drive
Heritage Farm Neighborhood Park
River Rd at Newbridge Dr
River Rd at Persimmon Tree Rd
River Rd at Hall Rd
River Rd at Belle Terre Wy
River Rd at Counselman Rd
River Rd at Congressional Pkwy
Falls Rd at Glenolden Rd
Falls Rd at River Rd
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