• 8010 Needwood Rd - Mallard Cove
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  • 8010 Needwood Rd - Mallard Cove
    8010 Needwood Rd - Mallard Cove

Mallard Cove

8010 Needwood Rd, Derwood, MD 20855

3.0 (2 reviews)

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Highlights

  • Dock
  • Basketball Court
  • Tennis Court
  • Pool
  • Pet Play Area
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Picnic Area

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba 950 SF Not Available
3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba 1,100 SF Not Available

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Property Information

  • Built in 1985
  • 121 units/3 stories

About Mallard Cove

Thank you for visiting Mallard Cove in Derwood, MD. These apartments are located on Needwood Rd. in the 20855 area of Derwood. From location to floorplan options, the leasing staff is available to assist you in finding the perfect new apartment. Be sure to check out the current floorplan options. Come see Mallard Cove today.

Mallard Cove is an apartment community located in Montgomery County and the 20855 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Montgomery County Public Schools attendance zone.

Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Playground

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Pet Play Area
  • Clubhouse
  • Storage Space
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Playground
  • Basketball Court
  • Tennis Court
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Picnic Area
  • Dock

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Recreation Room
  • Garden
Location
8010 Needwood Rd, Derwood,
MD 20855
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Neighborhood

Redland is a sprawling residential neighborhood located immediately east of Gaithersburg. Known for its park-like atmosphere, Redland’s community is very active and residents enjoy visiting the abundant parks and green spaces in town. Blueberry Hill Local Park, Redland Local Park, and Rock Creek Regional Park are just a few of the outdoor attractions in Redland. Rock Creek Regional Park features several hiking trails, playgrounds, and a scenic lake ideal for fishing, swimming, and boating.

Although living in Redland feels like an escape from big-city life, the neighborhood is just a few miles from urban amenities like supermarkets, public transit, local restaurants, and retailers. Lakeforest Mall sits a short drive from Redland, making life more convenient for residents. As an added bonus for commuters and history buffs, Washington, DC is located less than 25 miles south of Redland.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 543 Sq Ft $1,799 $2,036 $2,875
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 720 Sq Ft $1,347 $2,084 $3,810
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1120-1122 Sq Ft $1,714 $2,757 $4,590
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1480 Sq Ft $2,442 $3,237 $4,500
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 2127 Sq Ft $2,725 $3,331 $4,500
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Pet Play Area
  • Clubhouse
  • Storage Space
  • Picnic Area
  • Dock
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Playground
  • Basketball Court
  • Tennis Court
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Air Conditioning
  • Recreation Room
  • Garden
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Montgomery College, Rockville
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Universities at Shady Grove
Drive: 10 min 4.2 mi
Montgomery College
Drive: 16 min 9.4 mi
Montgomery Coll., Takoma Park
Drive: 28 min 16.9 mi
Mallard Cove is within 7 minutes or 2.8 miles from Montgomery College, Rockville. It is also near Universities at Shady Grove and Montgomery College.
Schools
Candlewood Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Attendance Zone
Washington Grove Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Shady Grove Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Col. Zadok Magruder High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Yang Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Covenant Life School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
Oakmont School
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
School data provided by The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Derwood include Shady Grove, located 1.1 miles from Mallard Cove. Mallard Cove is near Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 24.9 miles or 45 minutes away, and Washington Dulles International, located 31.2 miles or 51 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Shady Grove
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Rockville
Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
Twinbrook
Drive: 14 min 5.7 mi
White Flint
Drive: 15 min 6.7 mi
Glenmont
Drive: 19 min 12.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Washington Grove Marc Eb
 Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Gaithersburg Marc Eb
Drive: 7 min 3.5 mi
Gaithersburg Marc Wb
Drive: 7 min 3.5 mi
Rockville
Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
Metropolitan Grove Marc Wb
Drive: 12 min 5.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
 Drive: 45 min 24.9 mi
Washington Dulles International
 Drive: 51 min 31.2 mi

Walkability Near Mallard Cove

Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Mallard Cove.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
The Grove Shopping Center
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
King Farm Village Center
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Shady Grove Plaza
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Mallard Cove has 3 shopping centers within 2.1 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Agricultural History Farm Park
 Drive: 10 min 3.7 mi
Meadowside Nature Center
 Drive: 9 min 4.1 mi
Croydon Creek Nature Center
 Drive: 12 min 4.7 mi
Hunters Woods Park
 Drive: 10 min 5.0 mi
Seneca Creek State Park
 Drive: 14 min 6.6 mi
Mallard Cove has 5 parks within 6.6 miles, including Agricultural History Farm Park, Meadowside Nature Center, and Croydon Creek Nature Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center
Drive: 9 min 3.9 mi
MedStar Montgomery Medical Center
Drive: 18 min 7.4 mi
Holy Cross Germantown Hospital
Drive: 13 min 8.2 mi
Mallard Cove has 3 hospitals within 8.2 miles, the nearest is Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center which is 3.9 miles away and a 9 minute drive.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Mallard Cove have in-unit laundry?

While Mallard Cove does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Mallard Cove?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Mallard Cove?

Contact this property for parking details.

Is Mallard Cove pet-friendly?

Mallard Cove does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

Does Mallard Cove have move-in specials?

Mallard Cove is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Mallard Cove offer Matterport 3D tours?

While Mallard Cove does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.

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