10740 River Rd
Potomac, MD 20854

$986,000

Last Sold Price

Beds

Baths

2,470 Sq. Ft.

$399 / Sq. Ft.

2,470

Sq. Ft.

$399

per Sq. Ft.

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Closed 12/4/20

Beautifully sited on extraordinary lot, set back

Inviting brick walkway to front door & lower level

Stunning front to back LR with sunroom addition

LR w/beautiful FP & gorgeous view of front garden

Bay window in dining room overlooking front garden

Dining room with crown molding and chair rail

Beautiful view of back garden from sun room

Gas FP ... perfect for watching the snow fall

Bright and sunny front to back kitchen with views

Family room built in book shelves & SGD to deck

Upstairs foyer (chandelier since removed)

Master BR w/three windows overlooking front & side

Ceiling fan and hardwood floors in master bedroom

Front bedroom with two windows and spacious closet

Spacious front garden set back from River Road

VIew of front garden from front of house

Beautiful back garden w/gorgeous trees & stable

View from fence along river Road - set way back

Long driveway with plenty of room for parking

Description

Wow! What an opportunity for a extraordinary property in close-in Potomac! Licensed in- home professional office! Currently a dental office . No sign on property! Rolling hills, beautiful mature trees, and gorgeous pool provide the setting for this lovely center hall colonial. Sited away from River Road behind an acre of land owned by the state. So, you have additional privacy ! You enter the home into a foyer with the living room on the right and dining room on your left. The back-to-front living...Wow! What an opportunity for a extraordinary property in close-in Potomac! Licensed in- home professional office! Currently a dental office . No sign on property! Rolling hills, beautiful mature trees, and gorgeous pool provide the setting for this lovely center hall colonial. Sited away from River Road behind an acre of land owned by the state. So, you have additional privacy ! You enter the home into a foyer with the living room on the right and dining room on your left. The back-to-front living room has a bay window overlooking the front garden, fireplace, and French doors to sun room off the rear of the living room. Sun room has a beautiful view of the back pasture and pool, sliding glass door to deck and a gas fireplace. Spacious dining room for elegant dining also has a bay window overlooking front porch and garden. Eat-in kitchen with beautiful view of the front and back garden.... wall oven, built in microwave, warming drawer and cook-top. Family room with gas fireplace, sliding glass door to deck and built in bookshelves. There is also a lovely half bath on this level. Upper level has three bedrooms, including back-to-front master suite with walk in closet and full bath. There is also an additional hall bathroom with tub. Lower level is currently being used as a dental office including reception area and multiple offices/offertories for future use. It's also ideal for an in-law suite with separate entrance. This level also has a full bath with shower and exterior walk-up to front garden on the side of the house. You can also have horses on this property! NOTE: GPS will take you to Sandy Landing Road - not to this home... Home is two homes up from Sandy Landing on River. Home being sold "as-is" PLEASE DO NOT GO TO LOCATION WITHOUT PRIOR APPOINTMENT WITH AGENT!

Listed by Bonnie M Barker • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
P: (301)-785-3474 bonnie@bonniebarker.com

Property Details for 10740 River Road

Tax ID Number

161000847316

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Structure Type

Detached

Style

Colonial

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

LISTING CLOSED: 12/04/2020 12:00 AM

Property Details for 10740 River Road

Status	Closed
MLS #	MDMC710768
Days on Market	90
Taxes	$11,814 / year
HOA Fees	-
Condo/Co-op Fees	-
Property Type	Single Family
MLS Type	Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built	1960
Lot Size	2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
County	Montgomery County

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Building Information for 10740 River Road

Stories3Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF

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$5,996 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,012

Property Taxes

$985

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Property Information for 10740 River Road

Location

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

School District County ID: 121138126809
SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
Elementary School: POTOMAC (MONTGOMERY MD)
ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
Middle Or Junior School: HERBERT HOOVER (MONTGOMERY MD)
MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
High School: WINSTON CHURCHILL (MONTGOMERY MD)
HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
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

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2020
Tax Assessed Value: $1,029,167

Year Assessed: 2020
County Tax: $11,280
Improvement Assessed Value: $242,000
Land Assessed Value: $781,000
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 011
Refuse Fee: $213
Historic: No
Zoning: RE2
Tax Lot: 2
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
TaxDataUpdatedYN: No

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2

All Lower Levels

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

Lower Level 1

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

Rooms

Room List: In-Law/auPair/Suite
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,470.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,470.00
Total SQFT: 2,470.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3041/6287/6909/304162876909_512_384_WM_o97fTw7UzEA007b4.jpg
Basement Type: Other
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 3
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 13979546

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry

Interior Features

Interior Features: Store/Office
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 2
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Oven - Single, Built-In Microwave
Accessibility Features: Chairlift
Security Features: Smoke Detector, Security System
Window Features: Bay/Bow
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://mls.TruPlace.com/property/590/87757/

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Other
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)

Pool: Yes - Personal
Personal Pool Features: Fenced, In Ground
Horse: Yes
Horse Amenities: Horses Allowed, Stable(s), Paddock

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Oil
Water Source: Well
Sewer Septic: Septic > # of BR

Confidential Data

Listing Office

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

Property History for 10740 River Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Dec 4, 2020	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC711834	$986,000	—
Dec 4, 2020	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC710768	$986,000	—
Dec 3, 2020	Price Change BRIGHT #MDMC711834	$1,000,000	—
Dec 3, 2020	Price Change BRIGHT #MDMC710768	$1,000,000	—
Nov 24, 2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #689238310	$986,000	—
Nov 24, 2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #689238310	$986,000	—
Sep 11, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC711834		—
Sep 11, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC710768		—
Jun 15, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC711834	$1,250,000	—
Jun 15, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC710768	$1,250,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
12/04/2020	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC711834	$986,000
12/04/2020	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC710768	$986,000
12/03/2020	Price Change BRIGHT #MDMC711834	$1,000,000
12/03/2020	Price Change BRIGHT #MDMC710768	$1,000,000
11/24/2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #689238310	$986,000
11/24/2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #689238310	$986,000
09/11/2020	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC711834	—
09/11/2020	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC710768	—
06/15/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC711834	$1,250,000
06/15/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC710768	$1,250,000

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

Public Records for 10740 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$781,000Additions$408,900Total$1,189,900

Tax Record2025$14,587 ($1,216 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,250 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,470 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt780 SqFtStories2Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960ZoningRE2CountyMONTGOMERYAPN10-00847316Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 10740 River 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	0.7 mi
9/10	Herbert Hoover Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.6 mi
9/10	Winston Churchill High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.9 mi
NR	Regional Institute For Children & Adolescents	Public - Nearby school	4 to 12	5.3 mi
NR	Rock Terrace School	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	5.7 mi
NR	Carl Sandburg Center	Public - Choice school	K to 5	6.9 mi
NR	The Manor Montessori School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 3	0.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Potomac Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.7 mi
9/10	Herbert Hoover Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.6 mi
9/10	Winston Churchill High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.9 mi
NR	Regional Institute For Children & Adolescents Public4 to 12 Nearby school	5.3 mi
NR	Rock Terrace School Public6 to 12 Choice school	5.7 mi
NR	Carl Sandburg Center PublicK to 5 Choice school	6.9 mi
NR	The Manor Montessori School PrivatePK to 3 Nearby school	0.9 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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