Last Sold Price
3 beds2,150 sqft$558/sqft
6801 Barr Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817

Description

Quintessential Glen Echo charmer that's been impeccably well cared for & continuously improved upon over time.  The idyllic front porch is the sweetest spot to watch the sunset from. Large living room with vaulted ceiling and stone fireplace welcomes you home. There are two large bedrooms on the main level with a charming home office and updated bathroom between them. Upstairs you'll find a primary suite of rooms with another full bathroom, walk-in closet and bonus space to use as you please. Lower...Quintessential Glen Echo charmer that's been impeccably well cared for & continuously improved upon over time.  The idyllic front porch is the sweetest spot to watch the sunset from. Large living room with vaulted ceiling and stone fireplace welcomes you home. There are two large bedrooms on the main level with a charming home office and updated bathroom between them. Upstairs you'll find a primary suite of rooms with another full bathroom, walk-in closet and bonus space to use as you please. Lower level offers another guest room or gym as well as a large recreation room, a wonderful laundry room, and another full bathroom. Off street parking and a garage for your car, bikes, toys, or storage. Large deck overlooks pretty backyard and provides a fabulous place to enjoy BBQs this spring.   The gracious living room and outdoor spaces offer exceptional entertaining space, with a wonderful party flow or simple, sunlit space to enjoy your morning coffee. Minutes to C&O Canal, Great Falls, tons of trails and Glen Echo Park. Also minutes to DC, VA and Downtown Bethesda. This charming enclave of homes is one of the best locations in all of Bethesda for those that enjoy being close to all while also being able to enjoy the outdoors.
LISTING CLOSED: 04/28/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Amanda M Lasko • Redfin Corp
    P: (202)-255-7996 amanda.lasko@redfin.com

Property Details for 6801 Barr Road

Status
MLS #
MDMC2043290
Days on Market
5
Taxes
$8,106 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1938
Lot Size
0.14 AC / 6,300 SF
Tax ID Number
160700639914
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Expected On Market Date
03-25-2022
Subdivision
FAIRWAY HILLS
Subdivision
FAIRWAY HILLS (MONTGOMERY MD)
Legal Subdivision
FAIRWAY HILLS
Total Parking Spaces
3
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,219.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
931.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
575.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
1,506.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Estimated
New Construction
No

Location

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Building Information for 6801 Barr Road

Stories3Year Built1938Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,300 SF

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Property Information for 6801 Barr Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • 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
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Assessed Value: $697,500
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • County Tax: $7,515
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $113,000
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $584,500
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Front Foot Fee: $0
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Refuse Fee: $478
  • Zoning: R60
  • Tax Lot: 6
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Office
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,150.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 13874687
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
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

Property History for 6801 Barr Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 28, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1489422656

$1,200,000
Apr 28, 2022

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC2043290

$1,200,000
Mar 29, 2022

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC2043290

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/28/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1489422656

$1,200,000
04/28/2022

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC2043290

$1,200,000
03/29/2022

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC2043290

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

Public Records for 6801 Barr Road

Taxable ValueLand$643,000Additions$500,300Total$1,143,300
Tax Record2025$10,814 ($901 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,896 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,496 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt400 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,300 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1938ZoningR60CountyMONTGOMERYAPN07-00639914Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 6801 Barr Road

This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bannockburn Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Thomas W. Pyle Middle School
Public6 to 8

Walt Whitman High School
Public9 to 12

Stephen Knolls School
PublicPK 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.

Bethesda
Bethesda
Getting ahead in a relaxed fashion. While this DC suburb used to be well on the fringes of urban life and entertainment, today’s Bethesda is anything but boring. With a bustling, pedestrian-friendly downtown featuring high-end dining and shops, this self-confident community is on the move.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 6801 Barr Road, Bethesda, MD 20817
$1,200,000
3
2,150
6,300
$1,365,000
5
2,614
6,300
$1,551,000
5
3,662
6,300
$2,250,000
5
5,469
7,350
1,659
7,275
2.5
1,806
8,126

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