13514 Crusader Way

Luxury End-Unit Townhome | Ideal for NIH / NIMH / DOE/ Federal Professionals | Germantown, MD AVAILABLE NOW! For Sale or Rent Luxury End-Unit Townhouse | 3BR, 3.5BA | $2,850/mo. for 7+ months, $3,850/mo. for 1-6 months unfurnished/$470,000 Available for insurance housing (ALE) / displaced families Flexible lease terms (30 12 months) | Fully equipped | Contact for pricing Beautiful, professionally maintained 3-level end-unit townhouse in a quiet, established community ideal for NIH/NIMH fellows, postdocs, and federal professionals seeking a clean, stable, and comfortable home. Prime Location Minutes to DOE Germantown campus, MARC train, and I-270 Easy commute to NIH (Bethesda & Rockville), NIMH, FDA, Walter Reed Metro/Ride-On accessible Close to Germantown Town Center, grocery stores, parks, and daily essentials Home Features 3 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms | 3 Levels Spacious, light-filled layout with high ceilings Entry-level bedroom + full bath (ideal for guests, office, or roommate) Gas fireplace, skylight, recessed lighting 3 balconies + 2 porches + private courtyard garden Updated kitchen with 42" cabinets, stainless appliances (2022), breakfast bar, large pantry In-unit laundry, ample storage, generous closets Parking + HOA-maintained grounds (no lawn care required) Community pool access Major Upgrades & Condition New Carpet (2026 and earlier) Newly remodeled master bath (2025) New HVAC (2019), water heater (2021), appliances (2022) Fresh paint, new carpets (2025), updated flooring Exterior fully refreshed (2024 2025) Move-in ready with major systems already upgraded Pet Policy One, Non-shedding dog 20 lbs or less only (One additional non-shedding dog, 20 lbs or less, is negotiable w/ a $50/per pet/month fee) No cats Ideal For DOE / NIH / NIMH fellows, researchers, and federal employees Professionals seeking a quiet, respectful, well-managed environment Lease & Screening Requirements Rent: $2,850/month for 7+ months Tenants pay utilities + $35/month HOA (includes pool pass) Minimum credit score: 650+ 100% on-time payment history strongly preferred Income requirement: 3x rent (non-negotiable) Message with a brief introduction and your timeline if interested. No calls, please. Three Montgomery County Communities Named Among Best Places to Live in Maryland for 2026: "Germantown was included for its balance of convenience, safety, and access to nature. "Convenience, safety, recreation, and natural scenery combine in Germantown to make it a great place to live," World Atlas wrote. The community's location between Baltimore and Washington, D.C. was noted as a key benefit, along with local amenities such as Black Hill Regional Park and Little Seneca Lake. The publication also highlighted community-focused features like the Germantown Community Center and Germantown Indoor Swim Center, as well as agricultural attractions like Butler's Orchard."