4709 River Road

Closed 12/6/19

View of Living room and Kitchen from Foyer

Formal Living room with wood burning fireplace

Dining room bay window and French doors to Porch

Enclosed Porch with access to Patio , rear gardens

Family/Recreation room with wood burning fireplace

Finished garage with polyurea flooring and storage

Patio and professionally landscaped gardens

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Last Sold Price

$874,000

4 beds3 baths3,062 sqft$285/sqft

4709 River Rd, Bethesda, MD 20816

Single FamilyProperty Type

8,435 sq ftLot Size

1967Year Built

$285/sq ftPrice per sq ft

7 carsParking Spaces

Description

Fabulous close-in location and charm! Urban family living just blocks to Friendship Heights Metro, all manner of shopping, restaurants, some of the best Montgomery Co. schools, several parks, the Capital Crescent Trail, a variety of neighborhood amenities, and all these just minutes to downtown DC. This Wohlshire original owner home, very spacious (3,062 SF finished living space), drenched by natural light, solidly built and meticulously updated and maintained, is definitely a MUST VISIT! Sited back...Fabulous close-in location and charm! Urban family living just blocks to Friendship Heights Metro, all manner of shopping, restaurants, some of the best Montgomery Co. schools, several parks, the Capital Crescent Trail, a variety of neighborhood amenities, and all these just minutes to downtown DC. This Wohlshire original owner home, very spacious (3,062 SF finished living space), drenched by natural light, solidly built and meticulously updated and maintained, is definitely a MUST VISIT! Sited back off the road in a beautiful professionally landscaped lot with 1-car Garage plus 3-car driveway parking and 1 turnaround is ready for new owner. From the slate steps and walkway leading into welcoming Foyer the Main Level offers: formal Living room with wood burning fireplace, decorative mantel and surround, high ceiling and crown molding; formal Dining room with bay window, crown molding, chair railing and French doors to enclosed stone Sun room with ceiling fan overlooking magnificent fenced rear garden and access to slate patio; sun drenched updated Kitchen with skylight, eat-in peninsula and access to sun room; very large Master Bedroom Suite with sitting area, walk-in closet and updated Master Bath with bathtub; large Bedroom #2; nice size Bedroom #3 now set up as Den/Office; and updated Hall Bath with bathtub. In the Lower Level: Landing with cedar closet leads to very large Family/Recreation room that has a wood burning fireplace with wood mantel and brick decorative surround, and a Wet Bar; nice size Den/Office; large possible Au-Pair Bedroom #4; updated Bath with shower and linen wardrobe; very large Laundry/Utility/Storage; and large finished Garage with polyurea flooring and additional storage area. Among its many other attractive features: gleaming hardwood floors throughout main level; plantation shutters in most windows; monitored security system; newish roof, refrigerator, oven.

Listed by: Haydee Laso 301.908.4998 hlaso@verizon.net • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Listing closed: 12/06/2019 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDMC681280

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Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

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Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,724
Square Feet: 0.21
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4701 River Road, Bethesda, MD 20816

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Property Information for 4709 River Road

Property Details

Taxes: $8,706 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Montgomery County
Tax ID Number: 160700425353
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Entry Floor Number: 1
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Bi-level
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Views: Garden/Lawn
Garage: Yes
Expected On Market Date: 10-19-2019
Subdivision: WOHLSHIRE
Subdivision: WOHLSHIRE (MONTGOMERY MD)
Cross Street: Western Ave.
Legal Subdivision: WOHLSHIRE
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,835.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 1,227.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 454.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT: 1,681.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Very Good

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1967
Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,435 SF

Location

In City Limits: No
Transportation: Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Airport less than 10 miles

School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District County ID: 121138126809
SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
Elementary School: WESTBROOK (MONTGOMERY MD)
ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
Middle Or Junior School: WESTLAND (MONTGOMERY MD)
MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
High School: BETHESDA-CHEVY CHASE (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

Property Manager Y/N: No
Senior Community: No

Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2019
Tax Assessed Value: $742,300

Year Assessed: 2019
County Tax: $8,185
Improvement Assessed Value: $276,100
Land Assessed Value: $473,800
Clean Green Assessed: No
Municipal Trash: Yes
Land Use Code: 011
Refuse Fee: $416
Agricultural Tax Due: No
Historic: No
Zoning: R60
Tax Lot: 14
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
TaxDataUpdatedYN: No

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

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

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2

All Lower Levels

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

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1

Lower Level 1

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

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Office, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom
Stories: Lower 1, Main

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 3,062.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Total SQFT: 3,516.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Main Entrance Orientation: Southwest
Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
Roof: Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3021/2711/9612/302127119612_512_384_WM_nmUTrqS9zOQHitXC.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Laminated, Carpet
Basement Type: Fully Finished, Full, Garage Access, Interior Access
Basement Finished Percent: 100.00
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 3
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, Trees/Wooded

Fencing: Decorative, Fully
Parcel ID: 13861796
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1

Total Garage Spaces: 1
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
Garage Features: Basement Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access

Interior Features

Interior Features: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Tub Shower, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 2
Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Equipment, Brick, Screen
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Accessibility Features: None
Security Features: Security System, Monitored, Main Entrance Lock, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector, Window Grills
Door Features: French
Window Features: Bay/Bow, Skylights, Storm, Wood Frame
Laundry Type: Lower Floor
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://spws.homevisit.com/mls/280169/4709-RIVER-RD.-BETHESDA-MD-20816

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls, Street Lights
Outdoor Living Structures: Enclosed, Porch(es), Patio(s)

Pool: Yes - Community
Horse: No

Utilities

Utilities: Fiber Optics Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air, Central
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: 120/240V

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
List Agent URL: https://www.longandfoster.com/HaydeeLaso

Property History for 4709 River Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Dec 6, 2019	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC681280	$874,000	—
Nov 2, 2019	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC681280		—
Oct 19, 2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC681280	$873,500	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
12/06/2019	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC681280	$874,000
11/02/2019	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC681280	—
10/19/2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC681280	$873,500

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

Public Records for 4709 River Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$12,401 ($1,033 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,481 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,081 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt400 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,435 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1967Year Renovated1967ZoningR60CountyMONTGOMERYAPN07-00425353

Schools near 4709 River Road

This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Westbrook Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.5 mi
9/10	Westland Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.9 mi
8/10	Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.9 mi
NR	Stephen Knolls School	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	5.7 mi
NR	Thomas Edison High School Of Technology	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	7.2 mi
NR	Carl Sandburg Center	Public - Choice school	K to 5	8.2 mi
NR	Washington Episcopal School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.7 mi
NR	Georgetown Day School - Lower/Middle School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.7 mi
NR	Concord Hill School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 3	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Westbrook Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.5 mi
9/10	Westland Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.9 mi
8/10	Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.9 mi
NR	Stephen Knolls School PublicPK to 12 Choice school	5.7 mi
NR	Thomas Edison High School Of Technology Public9 to 12 Choice school	7.2 mi
NR	Carl Sandburg Center PublicK to 5 Choice school	8.2 mi
NR	Washington Episcopal School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	Georgetown Day School - Lower/Middle School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	Concord Hill School PrivatePK to 3 Nearby school	0.8 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: 4709 River Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	$874,000	4	3	3,062	8,435
4711 River Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	$892,000	3	3	–	8,468
4707 River Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	$870,000	4	3	2,608	8,432
5019 Westport Road, Chevy Chase, MD 20815	$1,250,000	4	4	–	8,096
4705 River Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	–	–	2.5	2,822	8,458
4715 River Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	$251,460	–	2.5	3,748	8,530
5017 Westport Road, Chevy Chase, MD 20815	$890,000	4	4	–	8,400
5015 Westport Road, Chevy Chase, MD 20815	$1,210,000	5	5	–	8,400
5103 Westport Road, Chevy Chase, MD 20815	$3,299,999	6	7	7,879	18,907
4703 River Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	–	–	2.5	2,564	9,667
4704 River Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	–	–	3.5	2,312	35,868
4717 River Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	$880,000	4	3	–	8,571
4719 River Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	$1,055,000	4	4	2,914	8,582
5013 Westport Road, Chevy Chase, MD 20815	–	–	3.5	2,514	8,119
4700 River Road, Bethesda, MD 20816	$850,000	3	3	–	6,808
5016 Westport Road, Chevy Chase, MD 20815	$1,662,500	5	4	3,305	8,980

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