8610 Melwood Rd

Bethesda, MD 20817

$1,509,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
2,914 Sq. Ft.
$518 / Sq. Ft.
2,914
Sq. Ft.
$518
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 7/7/25
Closed 7/7/25
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Description

WELCOME HOME! SOPHISTICATED ELEGANCE AND LUXURY LIVING PERFECTLY CONVERGE! WELCOME TO THIS EXCEPTIONAL AND EXPANDED ARTS & CRAFT 5 BDR/3 FULL BATH IN HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER HILLMEAD SUBDIVISION IN THE HEART OF BETHESDA! EXQUISITELY REMODELED WITH ALL THE BELLS & WHISTLES - FIT FOR ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST! This fine residence is ideally nestled on a quiet residential neighborhood and sited on a perfectly and manageably sized 6,000 sq. ft. professionally landscaped lot in the heart of Bethesda! Undeniable...WELCOME HOME! SOPHISTICATED ELEGANCE AND LUXURY LIVING PERFECTLY CONVERGE! WELCOME TO THIS EXCEPTIONAL AND EXPANDED ARTS & CRAFT 5 BDR/3 FULL BATH IN HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER HILLMEAD SUBDIVISION IN THE HEART OF BETHESDA! EXQUISITELY REMODELED WITH ALL THE BELLS & WHISTLES - FIT FOR ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST! This fine residence is ideally nestled on a quiet residential neighborhood and sited on a perfectly and manageably sized 6,000 sq. ft. professionally landscaped lot in the heart of Bethesda! Undeniable curb appeal lures you to further explore the property and home and all it has to offer. INTERIOR SPACES: Generous interior spaces flow with ease making the home feel unified, spacious and grand and transition effortlessly! Upon entering you are immediately transported to your own private and tranquil oasis! Loads of natural light throughout! Featuring an overflowing and generous “open concept” floor plan, a gourmet kitchen, living and dining room areas are superb for casual family living and spirited entertaining! Boasting high 9’ ceilings, two fireplaces; one wood burning, one gas, a wet bar, gleaming newly refinished hardwoods, fresh designer paint throughout, recessed lighting and built-ins and solid wood doors throughout make this a special and most comfortable living space. French doors open onto a fabulous landscaped and private back garden setting! High-end finishes compliment the glorious Chef’s kitchen complete w/ stainless steel appliances, ceiling height cabinetry, separate gas stoves, quartz counters, stunning center island w/ loads of storage, a second sink and a bonus second “Butler’s Pantry” style kitchen w/ second refrigerator, wall oven, gas hook-up available, pantry and loads of additional storage- A chef’s dream! Two additional large bedrooms and a full bath complete the first floor. A staircase leads to the upper-level living areas that reflect the true essence, functionality and comfort of this residence. Boasting a fabulous owner’s suit, complete w/ dressing areas and lounge, walk-in closet w/ custom built-in shelving, a large sumptuous En-suite w/ soaking Jacuzzi tub, two separate sinks, custom vanities, walk-in shower, glass block, granite counters and designer terrazzo tile flooring. There are two additional large bedrooms, one with a balcony and loads of storage, pocket doors, a full-sized laundry room w/ front loading washer/dryer and a fabulous customized luxury second bath w/ soaking Jacuzzi tub and built-ins! The lower “walk out” full basement boasts vast storage space and can easily be converted to additional living space. Also, two zoned HVAC systems.
EXTERIOR SPACES: The 6,000 sq. ft. semi-private, partially fenced lot is ideal for a myriad of activities. The front garden is anchored by mature & professionally manicured plantings. An enticing and relaxed front porch along with stone hardscape and flagstone walkways give texture and unify the outdoor areas and are the crowning glory to this special residence! The glorious fenced back garden includes a flagstone terrace, and professional landscaped garden and lawn. Additionally, there is a gas line for grill hook-up on back patio. The extended paver driveway has room for multiple car parking!
LOCATION: PRIME LOCATION- CENTRALLY LOCATED! Close to all amenities including, schools (Whitman Cluster) Montgomery Mall & Wildwood Shopping Center, Downtown Bethesda and all it offers; restaurants, shopping, theatres, entertainment, the nearby Capital Crescent Trail, parkland, C & O Canal and is minutes to the DC line, I-270 and the I-495/Capital Beltway! THIS IS INDEED A SPECIAL OFFERING AND A PLACE TO CALL HOME!

Listing Agent

  1. Christopher Georgatsos

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Property Details for 8610 Melwood Road

Tax ID Number
160700595774
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Craftsman
Levels/Stories
2
Furnished
No
LISTING UPDATED: 07/07/2025 05:30 PM

Property Details for 8610 Melwood Road

StatusClosed
MLS #MDMC2184060
Days on Market7
Taxes$12,296 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1951
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,000 SF
CountyMontgomery County
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Building Information for 8610 Melwood Road

Stories2Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,000 SF

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Property Information for 8610 Melwood Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles
  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121138126809
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: BRADLEY HILLS (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: PYLE (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: WALT WHITMAN (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
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,034,200
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $11,565
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $504,200
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $589,200
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Front Foot Fee: $0
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Unknown
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Zoning: R60
  • Tax Lot: 10
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
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: 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
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2006
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,914.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,914.00
  • Total SQFT: 4,386.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Main Entrance Orientation: East
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8039/2007/9498/803920079498_512_384_WM_NhWpN0zVJFTRjC7w.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall
  • Flooring Type: Solid Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Outside Entrance, Poured Concrete, Side Entrance, Sump Pump, Walkout Stairs, Full
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space, Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter, Slab
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, 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
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Other Structure: None
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Premium, Rear Yard
  • Soil Types: Chillum-Urban Land Complex
  • Fencing: Partially, Rear
  • Location Type: Suburban
  • Parcel ID: 13871793
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, On Street, Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Private, Brick Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Attic/House Fan, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, 2nd Kitchen, Attic, Bar, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Energy Efficient Appliances, ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector, Security System
  • Door Features: French
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, ENERGY STAR Qualified, Insulated, Low-E, Transom, Wood Frame
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor, Hookup, Basement
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.realtourinc.com/tours/1032812?t=mris
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Stone Retaining Walls, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Other
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Balcony
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Programmable Thermostat
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air, Central, Programmable Thermostat
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tankless
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Internet Services: Cable, Other, Satellite
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS

Property History for 8610 Melwood Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 7, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1904684590

$1,509,000—
Jul 7, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC2184060

$1,509,000—
Jun 14, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC2184060

—
Jun 14, 2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #MDMC2184060

—
Jun 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC2184060

$1,549,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/07/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1904684590

$1,509,000
07/07/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC2184060

$1,509,000
06/14/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC2184060

—
06/14/2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #MDMC2184060

—
06/08/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC2184060

$1,549,000

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Public Records for 8610 Melwood Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$12,032 ($1,003 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,914 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,914 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951ZoningR60CountyMONTGOMERYAPN07-00595774Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8610 Melwood Road

This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Bradley Hills Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Thomas W. Pyle Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Walt Whitman High School
Public - 9 to 12
Longview School
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bradley Hills Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Thomas W. Pyle Middle School
Public6 to 8

Walt Whitman High School
Public9 to 12

Longview School
PublicK 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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