3012 Birchtree Lane
Closed 6/28/24
Closed 6/28/24
Sold
Last Sold Price
$659,000
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.32 acresLot Size
1970Year Built
$270/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$400/yrHOA Fees
4 carsParking Spaces
Description
Offers due BEFORE 12pm Friday June 14th! Offers are not held. Seller has the right to respond to an offer before the deadline. Welcome home to this well-maintained 4 bedroom, 2 full and 1 half bath rambler with a lovely courtyard entrance and two-car garage, perfectly situated on one of the loveliest lots in the neighborhood, with a spacious sunroom and deck to enjoy the rear garden’s many perennials. This home is beautifully adapted for aging in place or for those with mobility needs, and located...Offers due BEFORE 12pm Friday June 14th! Offers are not held. Seller has the right to respond to an offer before the deadline. Welcome home to this well-maintained 4 bedroom, 2 full and 1 half bath rambler with a lovely courtyard entrance and two-car garage, perfectly situated on one of the loveliest lots in the neighborhood, with a spacious sunroom and deck to enjoy the rear garden’s many perennials. This home is beautifully adapted for aging in place or for those with mobility needs, and located in prestigious Strathmore at Bel Pre with its many amenities including a pool, pickleball, tennis and basketball courts all included with a reasonable HOA fee. FEATURES & AMENITIES
• 4 bedrooms, 2 full and 1 half baths
• Welcoming gated courtyard entrance and beautiful solid wood door greet you and your guests into the spacious, slate foyer with guest coat closet
• Sun-filled main level opens to living room with vaulted ceiling, skylight, and magnificent floor-to-ceiling trendy stone fireplace with gorgeous live edge wood mantle and wood-burning stove, oak parquet hardwood floor, and a bank of windows with floor-to-ceiling views to the rear perennial gardens and lush landscaping
• Dining room with lovely chandelier and white oak hardwood floor with service to the kitchen, as well as expansive sun-filled windows to the deck and rear gardens
• The large family room off the kitchen features built-ins and access to the rear sunroom
• The spacious gourmet kitchen with skylights and walk- in pantry features floor-to-ceiling shelving, a peninsula to serve the dining room, keeping you connected with your guests as you entertain or with family as you catch up on the day’s news; the kitchen also boasts granite counters as well as a butcher block counter for prep, newer stainless steel appliances, including double wall ovens, cooktop and solid wood cabinets with eat-in expanded breakfast area with more built-in cabinets
• The deck is accessed through the back sliding glass door to the patio from the family room and overlooks the beautifully landscaped rear yard with vista views of the perennial gardens
• Primary bedroom with floor-to-ceiling windows and parquet hardwood flooring features a lovely en suite bathroom with updated dual sink quartz countertop vanity, roll-in shower and easy-access sitting room with two double door closets, all en suite
• Two additional bedrooms with parquet hardwood flooring, spacious closets, and vista views of the gardens
• 4th bedroom, currently being used as an opened-up office off the foyer, features a lovely parquet hardwood floor and vista views of the courtyard; put on a set of double doors and you have a private guestroom
• Main level ceramic tile tub and shower hall bath with well-maintained vintage and updated fixtures with quartz counter solid wood vanity with double sinks and large double door linen closet with floor-to-ceiling shelving
• Powder room off the main hall foyer, with updated quartz countertop solid wood vanity and fixtures, is perfect for guests
• Main level laundry mudroom is conveniently located off the garage entrance
• Unfinished expansive lower level is ready for your new media/fitness/rec room and has a sump pump to make it suitable for finishing
• Notable features to this home are the gorgeous new floor-to-ceiling, stone-backed wood-burning stove, expanded driveway, two-car garage on one of the lushest, nicest lots in the subdivision at just under a half acre! Boasting white oak and parquet hardwood floors, beautifully and meticulously maintained throughout, and with solid improvements. Come unpack and enjoy!
• 4 bedrooms, 2 full and 1 half baths
• Welcoming gated courtyard entrance and beautiful solid wood door greet you and your guests into the spacious, slate foyer with guest coat closet
• Sun-filled main level opens to living room with vaulted ceiling, skylight, and magnificent floor-to-ceiling trendy stone fireplace with gorgeous live edge wood mantle and wood-burning stove, oak parquet hardwood floor, and a bank of windows with floor-to-ceiling views to the rear perennial gardens and lush landscaping
• Dining room with lovely chandelier and white oak hardwood floor with service to the kitchen, as well as expansive sun-filled windows to the deck and rear gardens
• The large family room off the kitchen features built-ins and access to the rear sunroom
• The spacious gourmet kitchen with skylights and walk- in pantry features floor-to-ceiling shelving, a peninsula to serve the dining room, keeping you connected with your guests as you entertain or with family as you catch up on the day’s news; the kitchen also boasts granite counters as well as a butcher block counter for prep, newer stainless steel appliances, including double wall ovens, cooktop and solid wood cabinets with eat-in expanded breakfast area with more built-in cabinets
• The deck is accessed through the back sliding glass door to the patio from the family room and overlooks the beautifully landscaped rear yard with vista views of the perennial gardens
• Primary bedroom with floor-to-ceiling windows and parquet hardwood flooring features a lovely en suite bathroom with updated dual sink quartz countertop vanity, roll-in shower and easy-access sitting room with two double door closets, all en suite
• Two additional bedrooms with parquet hardwood flooring, spacious closets, and vista views of the gardens
• 4th bedroom, currently being used as an opened-up office off the foyer, features a lovely parquet hardwood floor and vista views of the courtyard; put on a set of double doors and you have a private guestroom
• Main level ceramic tile tub and shower hall bath with well-maintained vintage and updated fixtures with quartz counter solid wood vanity with double sinks and large double door linen closet with floor-to-ceiling shelving
• Powder room off the main hall foyer, with updated quartz countertop solid wood vanity and fixtures, is perfect for guests
• Main level laundry mudroom is conveniently located off the garage entrance
• Unfinished expansive lower level is ready for your new media/fitness/rec room and has a sump pump to make it suitable for finishing
• Notable features to this home are the gorgeous new floor-to-ceiling, stone-backed wood-burning stove, expanded driveway, two-car garage on one of the lushest, nicest lots in the subdivision at just under a half acre! Boasting white oak and parquet hardwood floors, beautifully and meticulously maintained throughout, and with solid improvements. Come unpack and enjoy!
- Listed by: Molly F Carter 240.676.1656 mollycarterhomes@gmail.com • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Listing closed: 06/28/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDMC2132072
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Location
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1Property Information for 3012 Birchtree Lane
Property Details
- Taxes: $6,031 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
- County: Montgomery County
- Tax ID Number: 161301459067
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Condo Coop Association: No
- HOA: Yes
- Structure Type: Detached
- Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Levels/Stories: 2
- Waterfront: No
- Views: Garden/Lawn, Courtyard, Scenic Vista
- Garage: Yes
- Expected On Market Date: 06-10-2024
- Subdivision: STRATHMORE AT BEL PRE
- Subdivision: STRATHMORE AT BEL PRE (MONTGOMERY MD)
- Legal Subdivision: STRATHMORE AT BEL PRE
- Total Parking Spaces: 4
- Central Air: Yes
- Basement: Yes
- Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,438.00
- Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
- Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 2,182.00
- Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Total Below Grade SQFT: 2,182.00
- Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
- New Construction: No
- Property Condition: Very Good
Building Information
- Stories: 2
- Year Built: 1970
- Lot Size: 0.32 AC / 13,738 SF
Location
Location
- In City Limits: No
- Transportation: Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles, Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile
- School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 121138126809
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: MONTGOMERY
Waterfront / Water Access
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
Association / Community Info
- HOA Name: STRATHMORE-BEL PRE CIVIC ASSOC/BEL PRE REC ASSOC
- HOA Phone: 301-603-9604
- HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Pool(s)
- HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Pool - Outdoor, Basketball Courts, Tennis Courts, Recreational Center, Tot Lots/Playground
- Property Manager Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Assessed Value: $477,600
- Year Assessed: 2024
- County Tax: $5,202
- Improvement Assessed Value: $318,200
- City Town Tax: $0
- Land Assessed Value: $185,500
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Front Foot Fee: $0
- Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
- Land Use Code: R
- Refuse Fee: $478
- Zoning: R200
- Tax Lot: 44
- School Tax: $0
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 4
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Rooms
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Sun/Florida Room, Utility Room, Primary Bathroom
- Stories: Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Utility Room
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
- Room Type: Foyer
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Slate
Room 3
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Wood Stove, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Skylight(s), Flooring - Solid Hardwood
Room 4
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood
Room 5
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Pantry, Countertop(s) - Granite, Skylight(s), Kitchen - Gas Cooking
Room 6
- Room Type: Breakfast Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Skylight(s), Built-Ins
Room 7
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Built-Ins, Flooring - Solid Hardwood, Lighting - Recessed
Room 8
- Room Type: Sun/Florida Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood, Primary Bedroom - Dressing Area
Room 10
- Room Type: Primary Bathroom
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Countertop(s) - Quartz, Double Sink
Room 11
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood
Room 12
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood
Room 13
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood
Building Info
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,438.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,438.00
- Total SQFT: 4,620.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Unfinished, Space For Rooms, Sump Pump, Water Proofing System
- Foundation Details: Block, Slab
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bedrooms-Main Level-4, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Other Structure: Shed
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Landscaping, Premium, Private, Rear Yard
- Parcel ID: 14047747
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
- Total Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Additional Storage Area, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Built-Ins, Stove - Wood, Wood Floors, Breakfast Area, Pantry, Kitchen - Gourmet, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Floor Plan - Open, Family Room Off Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Recessed Lighting, Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Flat
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Fireplace Features: Mantel(s), Stone, Wood
- Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood, Oven - Wall, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Accessibility Features: Grab Bars Mod, Flooring Mod, Level Entry - Main, Ramp - Main Level, Other Bath Mod, Roll-in Shower, Thresholds <5/8", Vehicle Transfer Area, Mobility Improvements
- Door Features: Sliding Glass, Storm, Insulated
- Laundry Type: Main Floor
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://tour.TruPlace.com/property/160/129851/
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Street Lights
- Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Enclosed, Screened
- Pool: Yes - Community
Utilities
Utilities
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Wood Burn Stove
- 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.MollyCarter.com
Property History for 3012 Birchtree Lane
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2024 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1539341240 | $659,000 | +5.1% / yr |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC2132072 | $659,000 | — |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC2132072 | — | |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDMC2132072 | — | |
| Jun 10, 2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2132072 | $625,000 | — |
| Dec 14, 2012 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #345856297 | $372,000 | — |
| Dec 14, 2012 | Closed BRIGHT #1004199676 | $372,000 | — |
| Nov 18, 2012 | Pending BRIGHT #1004199676 | — | |
| Oct 16, 2012 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004199676 | $389,900 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/28/2024 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1539341240 | $659,000 +5.1% / yr |
| 06/28/2024 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC2132072 | $659,000 |
| 06/14/2024 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC2132072 | — |
| 06/14/2024 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #MDMC2132072 | — |
| 06/10/2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2132072 | $625,000 |
| 12/14/2012 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #345856297 | $372,000 |
| 12/14/2012 | Closed BRIGHT #1004199676 | $372,000 |
| 11/18/2012 | Pending BRIGHT #1004199676 | — |
| 10/16/2012 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004199676 | $389,900 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 3012 Birchtree Lane
Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$6,764 ($564 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,438 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,438 SqFtStories1Lot Size13,738 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1970Year Renovated1970ZoningR200CountyMONTGOMERYAPN13-01459067
Schools near 3012 Birchtree Lane
This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 2 | |||
| Public - | 3 to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bel Pre Elementary School PublicPK to 2 | ||
Strathmore Elementary School Public3 to 5 | ||
Argyle Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
John F. Kennedy High School Public9 to 12 |
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: 3012 Birchtree Lane, Silver Spring, MD 20906 | $659,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,438 | 13,738 |
$485,000 | 4 | 3 | – | 15,698 | |
– | – | 2.5 | 2,476 | 16,504 | |
$420,000 | 4 | 3 | – | 14,605 | |
$715,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,435 | 13,908 | |
– | – | 2.5 | 2,668 | 14,911 | |
$450,000 | 4 | 3 | – | 12,500 | |
$575,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,458 | 16,150 | |
– | – | 3 | 2,318 | 13,978 | |
$520,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,476 | 12,632 | |
$485,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,939 | 17,539 | |
$431,000 | 4 | 2 | – | 15,966 | |
$418,750 | 4 | 3 | 2,476 | 13,750 | |
– | – | 2.5 | 2,228 | 16,677 | |
$278,000 | 4 | 3 | – | 15,471 | |
$430,000 | 4 | 3 | – | 16,381 |
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