12727 River Rd
Potomac, MD 20854

$1,550,000

Last Sold Price

Beds

Baths

3,389 Sq. Ft.

$457 / Sq. Ft.

3,389

Sq. Ft.

$457

per Sq. Ft.

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Closed 1/28/25

12727 River Road Potomac, MD 20854 - Photo 1 of 31

Description

With over 3 acres of land, the opportunities are limitless. Expand the current home, build a brand-new residence while staying comfortably in place, or design the outdoor oasis you’ve always imagined. Whether you envision a guest house, pool house, or sports court, this property offers the flexibility to make your dream estate a reality. Enjoy spacious main-level living on this private lot with a sparkling swimming pool. The main level includes a bright family room, kitchen, dining area, owner’s...With over 3 acres of land, the opportunities are limitless. Expand the current home, build a brand-new residence while staying comfortably in place, or design the outdoor oasis you’ve always imagined. Whether you envision a guest house, pool house, or sports court, this property offers the flexibility to make your dream estate a reality. Enjoy spacious main-level living on this private lot with a sparkling swimming pool. The main level includes a bright family room, kitchen, dining area, owner’s suite with a private office, and an additional bedroom with a full bath. Step out from the family room onto the deck to savor breathtaking views of the expansive backyard. The walkout lower level provides even more living space, featuring a large recreation room, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, half bath, laundry area, and a generous cedar closet. This home combines comfort, potential, and privacy—perfect for your next chapter. Minutes to Potomac Village.

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P: (301)-213-5364 jennifer.chow@rlahre.com

Property Details for 12727 River Road

Tax ID Number

160600389482

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Structure Type

Detached

Style

Ranch/Rambler

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

LISTING UPDATED: 01/29/2025 12:09 PM

Property Details for 12727 River Road

Status	Closed
MLS #	MDMC2156628
Days on Market	14
Taxes	$14,663 / year
HOA Fees	-
Condo/Co-op Fees	-
Compass Type	Single Family
MLS Type	Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built	1960
Lot Size	3.21 AC / 139,828 SF
County	Montgomery County

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Building Information for 12727 River Road

Stories2Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size3.21 AC / 139,828 SF

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$8,776 per month

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Principal and Interest

$7,554

Property Taxes

$1,222

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Property Information for 12727 River Road

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)
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: 2024
Tax Assessed Value: $1,211,100

Year Assessed: 2024
County Tax: $13,942
Improvement Assessed Value: $470,500
Land Assessed Value: $740,600
Refuse Fee: $245
Zoning: RE2
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
TaxDataUpdatedYN: No

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0

All Lower Levels

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

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

Lower Level 1

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

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

Rooms

Stories: Lower 1, Main

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 3,389.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Total SQFT: 3,978.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3018/7510/5971/301875105971_512_384_WM_tBOB7MtwJT7VIxkg.jpg
Basement Type: Fully Finished, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows
Foundation Details: Other
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 3
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Landscaping, Partly Wooded

Fencing: Rear, Split Rail
Parcel ID: 13917540

Parking

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

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

Interior Features

Interior Features: Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Built-Ins, Upgraded Countertops, Entry Level Bedroom, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 3
Fireplace Features: Mantel(s)
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Double, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Stone Retaining Walls
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)

Pool: Yes - Personal
Personal Pool Features: Fenced, In Ground

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS

Property History for 12727 River Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 30, 2025	Expired BRIGHT #MDMC2153168		—
Jan 28, 2025	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC2156628	$1,550,000	—
Jan 24, 2025	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1552830576	$1,550,000	+3.4% / yr
Dec 15, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC2156628		—
Dec 15, 2024	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDMC2156628		—
Dec 3, 2024	Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDMC2153168		—
Dec 2, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2156628	$1,550,000	—
Nov 8, 2024	Price Change BRIGHT #MDMC2153168	$1,600,000	—
Oct 25, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2153168	$1,700,000	—
Jun 21, 2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #292923767	$950,000	—
Jun 18, 2010	Closed BRIGHT #1004832998	$950,000	—
May 6, 2010	Pending BRIGHT #1004832998		—
Apr 27, 2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004832998	$975,000	—
Nov 24, 2003	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC311882	$875,000	—
Oct 16, 2003	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC311882		—
Sep 19, 2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC311882	$870,000	—
Aug 31, 2000	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC331356	$699,000	—
Jul 20, 2000	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC331356		—
Jun 22, 2000	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC331356	$699,000	—
Sep 24, 1999	Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDMC578866	$735,000	—
Sep 24, 1999	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC578866	$735,000	—
Feb 18, 1998	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC469084	$440,000	—
Jan 10, 1998	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC469084		—
Nov 12, 1997	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC469084	$469,000	—
Oct 10, 1997	Expired BRIGHT #MDMC497946	$499,000	—
Mar 15, 1997	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC497946	$510,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/30/2025	Expired BRIGHT #MDMC2153168	—
01/28/2025	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC2156628	$1,550,000
01/24/2025	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1552830576	$1,550,000 +3.4% / yr
12/15/2024	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC2156628	—
12/15/2024	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDMC2156628	—
12/03/2024	Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDMC2153168	—
12/02/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2156628	$1,550,000
11/08/2024	Price Change BRIGHT #MDMC2153168	$1,600,000
10/25/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2153168	$1,700,000
06/21/2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #292923767	$950,000
06/18/2010	Closed BRIGHT #1004832998	$950,000
05/06/2010	Pending BRIGHT #1004832998	—
04/27/2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004832998	$975,000
11/24/2003	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC311882	$875,000
10/16/2003	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC311882	—
09/19/2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC311882	$870,000
08/31/2000	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC331356	$699,000
07/20/2000	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC331356	—
06/22/2000	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC331356	$699,000
09/24/1999	Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDMC578866	$735,000
09/24/1999	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC578866	$735,000
02/18/1998	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC469084	$440,000
01/10/1998	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC469084	—
11/12/1997	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC469084	$469,000
10/10/1997	Expired BRIGHT #MDMC497946	$499,000
03/15/1997	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC497946	$510,000

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Public Records for 12727 River Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$15,043 ($1,254 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,389 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,989 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,400 SqFtStories1Lot Size139,828 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960ZoningRE2CountyMONTGOMERYAPN06-00389482Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 12727 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	3.4 mi
9/10	Herbert Hoover Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	4.7 mi
9/10	Winston Churchill High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	5.0 mi
NR	Stephen Knolls School	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	11.5 mi
NR	Carl Sandburg Center	Public - Choice school	K to 6	8.6 mi
NR	Longview School	Public - Choice school	K to 12	7.2 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Potomac Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	3.4 mi
9/10	Herbert Hoover Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	4.7 mi
9/10	Winston Churchill High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	5.0 mi
NR	Stephen Knolls School PublicPK to 12 Choice school	11.5 mi
NR	Carl Sandburg Center PublicK to 6 Choice school	8.6 mi
NR	Longview School PublicK to 12 Choice school	7.2 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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