10131 Counselman Road

Closed 2/28/20

Lower Level Full Bar and Entertainment Area

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Last Sold Price

$2,550,000

6 beds9 baths7,628 sqft$334/sqft

10131 Counselman Rd, Potomac, MD 20854

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.96 acresLot Size

2002Year Built

$334/sq ftPrice per sq ft

3 carsParking Spaces

Description

SHOWN ONLY BY APPOINTMENT WITH 24 HOUR NOTICE. TEMPORARILY OFF THE MARKET. HOUSE WILL BE BACK ON MLS IN FEBRUARY. Extraordinary custom home (12,196 sq.ft.) by acclaimed Sandy Spring Builders features a dramatic gallery foyer, expansive living room & dining room with soaring ceilings, stunning state of the art kitchen open to family room, exquisite library, main level owner s suite, private upper level study and 4 bedrooms suites plus an extraordinary finished lower level includes movie theater, temperature...SHOWN ONLY BY APPOINTMENT WITH 24 HOUR NOTICE. TEMPORARILY OFF THE MARKET. HOUSE WILL BE BACK ON MLS IN FEBRUARY. Extraordinary custom home (12,196 sq.ft.) by acclaimed Sandy Spring Builders features a dramatic gallery foyer, expansive living room & dining room with soaring ceilings, stunning state of the art kitchen open to family room, exquisite library, main level owner s suite, private upper level study and 4 bedrooms suites plus an extraordinary finished lower level includes movie theater, temperature controlled wine cellar, second family room, custom bar, 6th bedroom with ensuite spa inspired bathroom + powder room. Abus speaker system, Sonos surround sound system, Lutron lighting, underground irrigation system, video cameras, fully gated backyard with mature trees and specimen plantings and expansive flagstone terrace. Exceptional materials, design and finishes. Fabulous location only blocks to the heart of Potomac Village.

Listing Agent

Margie Halem
Listing Agent
Compass
P: (301) 775-4196
Call Text

Listing closed: 02/28/2020 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDMC657262

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Property Information for 10131 Counselman Road

Property Details

Taxes: $17,736 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Montgomery County
Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.5%
Tax ID Number: 161000905547
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Mediterranean
Levels/Stories: 3+
Waterfront: No
Views: Trees/Woods
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: POTOMAC VILLAGE
Subdivision: POTOMAC VILLAGE (MONTGOMERY MD)
Legal Subdivision: POTOMAC VILLAGE
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 7,628.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Very Good

Building Information

Year Built: 2002
Lot Size: 0.96 AC / 41,792 SF

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School District County ID: 121138126809
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
Elementary School: POTOMAC (MONTGOMERY MD)
ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
Middle Or Junior School: HERBERT HOOVER (MONTGOMERY MD)
MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
High School: WINSTON CHURCHILL (MONTGOMERY MD)
HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
County: MONTGOMERY

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No
Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2019
Tax Assessed Value: $1,525,833

Year Assessed: 2019
County Tax: $17,210
Improvement Assessed Value: $848,600
Land Assessed Value: $607,300
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 011
Refuse Fee: $213
Zoning: R200
Tax Lot: 4
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
TaxDataUpdatedYN: No

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 2

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 4

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 4

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 4

All Lower Levels

# Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 2

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Kitchen, Library, Breakfast Room, Study, Exercise Room, Other, Storage Room, Utility Room, Media Room, Bedroom 6, Primary Bathroom
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Builder Name: Sandy Spring Builders
Year Major Reno Remodel: 2014

Total Finished SQFT: 7,628.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Tax Total Finished SQFT: 7,628.00
Total SQFT: 7,628.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Stone, Stucco
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3020/1977/1718/302019771718_512_384_WM_NMfGVzZPCcqnMrYv.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: 2 Story Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, High, Vaulted Ceilings
Flooring Type: Marble
Basement Type: Fully Finished, Walkout Stairs
Basement Finished Percent: 100.00
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 6
# Bathrooms Half: 3
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Features: Corner, Landscaping, Partly Wooded, Private, Rear Yard

Fencing: Rear
Parcel ID: 13984673
Additional Parcels: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 3

Total Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Circular Driveway
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener

Interior Features

Interior Features: Crown Moldings, Double/Dual Staircase, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Wine Storage, Wet/Dry Bar, Walk-in Closet(s)
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 3
Fireplace Features: Mantel(s), Gas/Propane
Appliances: Built-In Range, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
Security Features: Electric Alarm, Exterior Cameras, Smoke Detector, Security System
Door Features: French
Window Features: Palladian
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://spws.homevisit.com/mls/262466/10131-COUNSELMAN-RD-POTOMAC-MD-20854

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Flood Lights, Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)

Pool: No Pool
Horse: No

Utilities

Utilities: Natural Gas Available
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
List Agent URL: www.margiehalemgroup.com

Property History for 10131 Counselman Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Feb 28, 2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #665894373	$2,550,000	—
Feb 28, 2020	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC657262	$2,550,000	—
Jan 20, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC657262	$2,795,000	—
Jan 16, 2020	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDMC657262	$2,795,000	—
Jan 12, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC657262		—
Dec 18, 2019	Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDMC657262	$2,795,000	—
May 8, 2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC657262	$2,895,000	—
Aug 1, 2000	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC329826	$575,000	—
Jun 2, 2000	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC329826		—
Jun 1, 2000	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC329826	$550,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
02/28/2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #665894373	$2,550,000
02/28/2020	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC657262	$2,550,000
01/20/2020	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC657262	$2,795,000
01/16/2020	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDMC657262	$2,795,000
01/12/2020	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC657262	—
12/18/2019	Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDMC657262	$2,795,000
05/08/2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC657262	$2,895,000
08/01/2000	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC329826	$575,000
06/02/2000	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC329826	—
06/01/2000	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC329826	$550,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 10131 Counselman Road

Taxable ValueLand$607,300Additions$2,087,400Total$2,694,700

Tax Record2025$29,280 ($2,440 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths7Total Finished SqFt13,634 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt10,928 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt2,706 SqFtStories2Lot Size41,792 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2002Year Renovated2002ZoningR200CountyMONTGOMERYAPN10-00905547

Schools near 10131 Counselman Road

This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	Potomac Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.5 mi
10/10	Herbert Hoover Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.0 mi
10/10	Winston Churchill High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.2 mi
NR	Rock Terrace School	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	5.4 mi
NR	Regional Institute For Children & Adolescents	Public - Nearby school	4 to 12	5.6 mi
NR	Carl Sandburg Center	Public - Choice school	K to 5	6.3 mi
NR	The Manor Montessori School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 3	0.4 mi
NR	Bullis School	Private - Nearby school	K to 12	0.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Potomac Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.5 mi
10/10	Herbert Hoover Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.0 mi
10/10	Winston Churchill High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.2 mi
NR	Rock Terrace School Public6 to 12 Choice school	5.4 mi
NR	Regional Institute For Children & Adolescents Public4 to 12 Nearby school	5.6 mi
NR	Carl Sandburg Center PublicK to 5 Choice school	6.3 mi
NR	The Manor Montessori School PrivatePK to 3 Nearby school	0.4 mi
NR	Bullis School PrivateK to 12 Nearby school	0.4 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 10131 Counselman Road, Potomac, MD 20854	$2,550,000	6	9	7,628	41,792
10108 Ormond Road, Potomac, MD 20854	$1,550,000	5	6	4,033	36,754
10121 Ormond Road, Potomac, MD 20854	–	–	5.5	4,964	25,062
10130 Counselman Road, Potomac, MD 20854	$2,950,000	6	7	11,940	45,000
10113 Ormond Road, Potomac, MD 20854	$1,050,000	5	6	4,946	28,845
10120 Counselman Road, Potomac, MD 20854	$4,150,000	8	9	11,469	45,000
10200 Counselman Road, Potomac, MD 20854	$1,500,000	5	7	5,318	26,223
10205 Counselman Road, Potomac, MD 20854	$920,000	5	4	4,020	19,331
10105 Ormond Road, Potomac, MD 20854	$1,725,000	5	5	4,883	20,656
10101 Ormond Road, Potomac, MD 20854	$1,420,000	6	6	7,300	20,373
10204 Counselman Road, Potomac, MD 20854	$1,950,000	6	6	6,892	22,895
10209 Counselman Road, Potomac, MD 20854	$1,240,000	5	5	–	15,249
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