Last Sold Price
3 beds2,589 sqft$314/sqft
8518 Bells Ridge Ter, Potomac, MD 20854

Description

Welcome to 8518 Bells Ridge Terrace, an elegant and sun-filled 3 Bedroom and 3.5 Bath townhome in the peaceful community of Bells Mill Estates. This gracious home features an open floor plan, beautiful hardwood floors, and enviable outdoor deck and patio areas. Spacious and inviting, the open layout is perfect for nearly every lifestyle. The bright Living Room is highlighted by large windows and with an adjacent Dining Area, this space is ideal for hosting large gatherings and holidays. The large...Welcome to 8518 Bells Ridge Terrace, an elegant and sun-filled 3 Bedroom and 3.5 Bath townhome in the peaceful community of Bells Mill Estates. This gracious home features an open floor plan, beautiful hardwood floors, and enviable outdoor deck and patio areas. Spacious and inviting, the open layout is perfect for nearly every lifestyle. The bright Living Room is highlighted by large windows and with an adjacent Dining Area, this space is ideal for hosting large gatherings and holidays. The large Kitchen and Breakfast Area flow into the Family Room. Complete with stainless steel appliances, a large island, and gas cooking, the Kitchen has ample cabinet space and a Pantry. French doors open from the Family Room onto the Deck, a relaxing space surrounded by tree tops. There are 3 Bedrooms and 2 Full Baths on the Upper Level including a large Primary Suite with a cathedral ceiling and multiple sunlight exposures, this tranquil space includes two closets (one a walk-in) and a spa-like Bath. The Primary Bath features a dual vanity, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Bedrooms #2 and #3 share a large Hall Bath with a dual vanity. The walkout Lower Level has a large Recreation Room with a Fireplace and French doors to the rear Garden, Full Bath, Laundry, and access to the Attached 2-Car Garage. OFFERS DUE TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29th BY NOON
LISTING CLOSED: 11/16/2020 12:00 AM

Property Details for 8518 Bells Ridge Terrace

Status
MLS #
MDMC727148
Days on Market
5
Taxes
$8,223 / year
HOA Fees
$78 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1996
Lot Size
0.05 AC / 2,250 SF
Tax ID Number
161002983164
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
Yes
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
BELLS MILL ESTATES
Subdivision
BELLS MILL ESTATES (MONTGOMERY MD)
Legal Subdivision
BELLS MILL ESTATES
Total Parking Spaces
4
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
2,109.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
480.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
570.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
1,050.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Excellent

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$805,000

Avg days on market

15

Sale-to-list ratio

99.7%

Potomac, MD

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Location

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Building Information for 8518 Bells Ridge Terrace

Stories3Residences-Year Built1996Building Size-Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,250 SF

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Property Information for 8518 Bells Ridge Terrace

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121138126809
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: BELLS MILL (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: CABIN JOHN (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: WINSTON CHURCHILL (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • HighSchoolSource: 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: POTOMAC REGENCY
  • HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Lawn Maintenance, Common Area Maintenance
  • Property Manager Y/N: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Assessed Value: $728,567
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • County Tax: $7,958
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $367,300
  • Land Assessed Value: $375,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Front Foot Fee: $0
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Land Use Code: 011
  • Refuse Fee: $213
  • Zoning: R90
  • Tax Lot: 37
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # 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
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
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, Kitchen, Family Room, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Recreation Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Length: 4.0
  • Room Width: 4.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 2
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Built-Ins
Room 3
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Crown Molding
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Crown Molding, Chair Rail
Room 6
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Carpet, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 8
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Breakfast Nook, Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Gas Cooking
Room 9
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Soaking Tub, Double Sink
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 11
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Double Sink, Tub Shower
Room 12
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 13
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood
Room 14
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,589.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,589.00
  • Total SQFT: 3,159.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Full, Garage Access, Walkout Level, Windows
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-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, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 13992903
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Other
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Door Features: French, Six Panel
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Zoned
  • 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.wfp.com

Property History for 8518 Bells Ridge Terrace

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 16, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #685577248

$812,000
Nov 16, 2020

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC727148

$812,000
Sep 29, 2020

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC727148

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/16/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #685577248

$812,000
11/16/2020

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC727148

$812,000
09/29/2020

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC727148

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

Public Records for 8518 Bells Ridge Terrace

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$8,802 ($733 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,069 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,589 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt480 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,250 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1996Year Renovated1996ZoningR90CountyMONTGOMERYAPN10-02983164

Schools near 8518 Bells Ridge Terrace

This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bells Mill Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Cabin John Middle School
Public6 to 8

Winston Churchill High School
Public9 to 12

Rock Terrace School
Public6 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: 8518 Bells Ridge Terrace, Potomac, MD 20854
$812,000
3
2,589
2,250
$765,000
4
3,198
2,250
$780,000
3
2,580
2,700
$749,775
3.5
2,580
2,250
$775,000
4
2,589
2,250
$680,000
3
2,250

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