3228 Birchtree Lane
Closed 10/21/21
Closed 10/21/21
Description
Beautiful upgraded and expanded center-hall colonial located on a choice .31-acre lot with private fenced backyard and two-car garage. The home enjoys approximately 3,284 square feet of finished living space including a guest suite addition on the upper level with full bath, kitchenette, and two bedrooms; main level expanded family room with picture window and wood-burning fireplace; office/bedroom addition with exterior entrance and walk-in cedar closet; and delightful sunroom. Additionally the...Beautiful upgraded and expanded center-hall colonial located on a choice .31-acre lot with private fenced backyard and two-car garage. The home enjoys approximately 3,284 square feet of finished living space including a guest suite addition on the upper level with full bath, kitchenette, and two bedrooms; main level expanded family room with picture window and wood-burning fireplace; office/bedroom addition with exterior entrance and walk-in cedar closet; and delightful sunroom. Additionally the main level features a large formal living room, separate dining room, tablespace kitchen, powder room, laundry/mud room, and two-car garage; upper level has three additional bedrooms, hall bath, and primary bedroom suite with upgraded private full bath and walk-in closet. Recent improvements include fresh paint; refinished floors; upgraded bathrooms; new: kitchen double oven, cooktop, refrigerator, granite tops, and luxury vinyl plank floor; and new 2020 roof and siding. The property is located in the popular Strathmore at Bel Pre neighborhood which enjoys a community pool and tennis courts and is very convenient to Glenmont Metro Station (approximately 3 miles), the Matthew Hansen State Park and Trail, Metrobus, Ride-On, the elementary schools, Aspen Hill Racquet & Fitness Club, golf courses, places of worship, shopping, restaurants, and the Aspen Hill Library.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/21/2021 12:00 AM
- Listed by Timothy P Horst • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.P: (301) 370-3864 Team@TimHorst.com
Property Details for 3228 Birchtree Lane
Status
MLS #
MDMC2016970
Days on Market
7
Taxes
$5,548 / year
HOA Fees
$325 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1970
Lot Size
0.31 AC / 13,500 SF
County
Tax ID Number
161301458267
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
Yes
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Views
Garden/Lawn
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
STRATHMORE AT BEL PRE
Subdivision
STRATHMORE AT BEL PRE (MONTGOMERY MD)
Legal Subdivision
STRATHMORE AT BEL PRE
Total Parking Spaces
2
Central Air
Yes
Basement
No
Above Grade Finished SQFT
3,284.00
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
Location
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Building Information for 3228 Birchtree Lane
Stories2Year Built1970Building Size-Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,500 SF
Payment Calculator
$3,781 per month
30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest
Principal and Interest
$3,291
Property Taxes
$462
HOA Dues
$27
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1Property Information for 3228 Birchtree Lane
Location
Location
- In City Limits: No
- Transportation: Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles
- School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 121138126809
- SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
- Elementary School: BEL PRE (MONTGOMERY MD)
- ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
- Middle Or Junior School: ARGYLE (MONTGOMERY MD)
- MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
- High School: JOHN F. KENNEDY (MONTGOMERY MD)
- HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
- 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: BEL PRE RECREATIONAL
- HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Basketball Courts, Picnic Area, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, 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: 2021
- Tax Assessed Value: $467,200
- Year Assessed: 2021
- County Tax: $5,028
- Improvement Assessed Value: $287,800
- Land Assessed Value: $185,000
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: 011
- Refuse Fee: $416
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- Historic: No
- Zoning: R200
- Tax Lot: 4
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
- Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 5
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Bedroom 6, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
- Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 3,284.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,284.00
- Total SQFT: 3,284.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Other
- Roof: Asphalt
- Flooring Type: Bamboo, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Slate, Wood
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-5, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3
- # Bathrooms Full: 3
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Landscaping, Trees/Wooded
- Fencing: Privacy, Rear
- Parcel ID: 14047668
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Kitchenette, 2nd Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Brick, Mantel(s)
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Oven - Double, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Accessibility Features: None
- Window Features: Double Pane, Replacement, Vinyl Clad
- Laundry Type: Main Floor
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://spws.homevisit.com/mls/351836/3228-BIRCHTREE-LANE-SILVER-SPRING-MD-20906
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Deck(s)
- Pool: Yes - Community
Utilities
Utilities
- 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.TimHorst.com
Property History for 3228 Birchtree Lane
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2021 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC2016970 | $647,500 | — |
| Oct 19, 2021 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1477153837 | $647,500 | — |
| Sep 23, 2021 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC2016970 | — | |
| Sep 17, 2021 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2016970 | $599,900 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2021 | Closed BRIGHT #MDMC2016970 | $647,500 |
| 10/19/2021 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1477153837 | $647,500 |
| 09/23/2021 | Pending BRIGHT #MDMC2016970 | — |
| 09/17/2021 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC2016970 | $599,900 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 3228 Birchtree Lane
Taxable ValueLand$185,000Additions$413,100Total$598,100
Tax Record2025$7,012 ($584 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,284 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,284 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1970ZoningR200CountyMONTGOMERYAPN13-01458267Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 3228 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: 3228 Birchtree Lane, Silver Spring, MD 20906 | $647,500 | 6 | 4 | 3,284 | 13,500 |
$581,700 | 4 | 3 | 2,458 | 13,500 | |
$410,000 | 4 | 3 | – | 11,688 | |
$530,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,641 | 12,265 | |
$580,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,228 | 13,500 | |
$661,000 | 4 | 3 | 3,089 | 12,632 | |
– | – | 3 | 2,237 | 15,520 | |
$410,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,398 | 15,078 | |
$642,000 | – | 3 | 2,458 | 14,602 | |
– | – | 3 | 2,458 | 12,914 | |
$310,000 | 4 | 3 | – | 12,500 | |
$485,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,816 | 12,429 | |
– | – | – | 59,286 | 470,012 | |
– | – | 3 | 2,228 | 12,095 | |
$591,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,350 | 12,707 | |
$615,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,678 | 14,500 |
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