Last Sold Price
5 beds2,212 sqft$633/sqft
8510 W Howell Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817

Description

Discover timeless elegance and modern comfort in this welcoming 5-level split colonial, ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Bethesda’s most sought-after neighborhoods and within the highly rated Whitman school district. Set on nearly a half-acre of beautifully landscaped grounds, this residence offers the perfect balance of spacious indoor living and resort-style outdoor amenities. The home boasts 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, including a desirable main-level bedroom and bath—ideal for...Discover timeless elegance and modern comfort in this welcoming 5-level split colonial, ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Bethesda’s most sought-after neighborhoods and within the highly rated Whitman school district. Set on nearly a half-acre of beautifully landscaped grounds, this residence offers the perfect balance of spacious indoor living and resort-style outdoor amenities. The home boasts 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, including a desirable main-level bedroom and bath—ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Step into a large foyer with elegant stone flooring that sets the tone for the home’s timeless appeal. Inside, you’ll find a light-filled layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The gracious living and dining rooms provide a perfect backdrop for gatherings, while the inviting family room features a fireplace and built-in beverage bar, and flows to a delightful screened porch for year-round enjoyment. The updated kitchen blends style and functionality, while newly refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and new carpeting add warmth and sophistication throughout. The updated laundry/utility room enhances everyday convenience, and blown-in attic insulation improves comfort and efficiency. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with an updated en-suite bath, creating a perfect balance of luxury and comfort. Step outside and enjoy your own private oasis. An expansive deck, flagstone patio, and heated swimming pool create the ultimate setting for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. The lush landscaping, fenced yard, and mature trees provide privacy and natural beauty, making this backyard feel like an escape. Additional highlights include a two-car garage with dual electric vehicle chargers, a charming covered front porch, and a classic flagstone walkway that enhances the home’s curb appeal. This home offers the rare combination of space, style, and location—just minutes to downtown Bethesda, shops, restaurants, and major commuter routes. Don’t miss this opportunity to make this Bethesda gem your forever home. Improvements New Washer/Dryer with 3-year Warranty Furnace 2020 Ac 2020 Furnace Humidifier2020 Hwh 2021 Washer/Dryer Hookup Bedroom Level
LISTING CLOSED: 10/29/2025 12:00 AM

Listing Agent

  1. Pam Powers

    Pam Powers

    Listing Agent

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    P: (202) 253-0754

Property Details for 8510 West Howell Road

Status
MLS #
MDMC2196898
Days on Market
4
Taxes
$14,115 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1959
Lot Size
0.40 AC / 17,403 SF
Tax ID Number
160700674872
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Split Level
Levels/Stories
5
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Expected On Market Date
09-25-2025
Subdivision
LYBROOK
Subdivision
LYBROOK (MONTGOMERY MD)
Legal Subdivision
LYBROOK
Total Parking Spaces
2
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
2,212.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
714.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
714.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Excellent

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,232,700

Avg days on market

12

Sale-to-list ratio

99.0%

[Bethesda, MD]

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Acres
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Acres
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Square Feet
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Location

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Building Information for 8510 West Howell Road

Stories5Year Built1959Building Size-Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,403 SF

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Property Information for 8510 West Howell Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121138126809
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: BURNING TREE (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • Middle Or Junior School: THOMAS W. PYLE (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • High School: WALT WHITMAN (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
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,184,600
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $13,384
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $316,100
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $912,500
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Front Foot Fee: $0
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Refuse Fee: $478
  • Zoning: R90
  • Tax Lot: 7
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,212.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,212.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,926.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Slate
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Outside Entrance
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Landscaping, No Thru Street
  • Fencing: Fully
  • Parcel ID: 13876922
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting, Kitchen - Table Space, Kitchen - Gourmet, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Entry Level Bedroom, Carpet, Built-Ins
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Humidifier, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Double Hung
  • Laundry Type: Hookup, Basement, Upper Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Screened
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Personal Pool Features: Heated, In Ground
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Humidifier, 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.pamelapowers.net

Property History for 8510 West Howell Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 29, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1918616283

$1,400,000
Oct 29, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC2196898

$1,400,000
Sep 28, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC2196898

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/29/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1918616283

$1,400,000
10/29/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC2196898

$1,400,000
09/28/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC2196898

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

Public Records for 8510 West Howell Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$13,763 ($1,147 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,212 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,212 SqFtStories2Lot Size17,403 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959ZoningR90CountyMONTGOMERYAPN07-00674872Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8510 West Howell 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
Burning Tree 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.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 8510 West Howell Road, Bethesda, MD 20817
$1,400,000
5
2,212
17,403
3
2,492
24,392
$1,500,000
6
3,357
17,322
$1,048,000
5
2,569
16,457
$2,524,900
4,727
35,914
3
2,212
24,095

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