Prime 5-Acre Estate Opportunity in Sandy Spring, Maryland — Build Your Dream Luxury Home Rare. Private. Prestigious. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly hard to find in Sandy Spring, Maryland. This exceptional 5-acre parcel (217,800 sq. ft. ) offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience for the buyer ready to build a one-of-a-kind estate tailored to their lifestyle. Nestled in one of Montgomery County’s most sought-after scenic settings, this property is ideal for a luxury custom home, multi-generational living, or a private retreat surrounded by nature—while still being minutes from major commuter routes, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. Build the Hawthorne — Luxury Meets Flexibility Starting at $1,316,450 (including lot, estimated site work, permits, and home package), the featured Hawthorne floor plan offers: ✔ 4,334 – 5,801+ sq. ft. above grade ✔ 4–6 bedrooms ✔ Luxury owner’s suite with spa-style bath ✔ Optional in-law suite or dual owner’s suites ✔ Optional elevator ✔ Three-car side-load garage ✔ Gourmet kitchen with oversized infinity island ✔ Huge walk-in pantry ✔ Open-concept living designed for entertaining ✔ Optional finished lower level for theater, gym, or recreation room ✔ Optional third-floor loft for added flexibility Every bedroom is designed as its own suite, creating unmatched comfort, privacy, and functionality—perfect for modern living and multi-generational households. Pricing Breakdown Lot: $450,000 Estimated Lot Finishing/Site Work: $334,000 Home Build (Hawthorne): $532,451 Why This Property Stands Out This is more than land—it’s an opportunity to create a legacy property in a location where large parcels are scarce. Whether you envision expansive outdoor entertaining, gardens, recreational space, or simply unmatched privacy, this property delivers the canvas to make it happen. Serious buyers only. Land opportunities of this caliber in Sandy Spring, Maryland do not stay available for long. Buyer to perform all due diligence, including survey/plat verification, boundary confirmation, and suitability for intended use. Builder co-marketing only.
Vacant landProperty Type
5 acresLot Size
$90,000Price/Acres
Listed by Damon Brockenberry• Keller Williams Preferred Properties
Beautiful Bank Owned lot ready for your dream home!! Well in place, perc approved and ready for a 6 BR home! Gorgeous rural setting. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer to verify if property is suitable for their needs. Bank requires "as is" sale without warranty or representation. Agents, click on "View Documents" under Resource Center to view docs from Mont. Co. Well & Septic.
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Sandy Spring, MD • 20860
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This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Sandy Spring. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 18901 Chandlee Mill Rd
$419,465
$31K under list price of $450K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $560K to $940K.