8617 Atwell Rd

Potomac, MD 20854

$929,000
Price
5
Beds
2,690 Sq. Ft.
$345 / Sq. Ft.
2,690
Sq. Ft.
$345
per Sq. Ft.
Listed By CompassActive Under Contract
Listed By CompassActive Under Contract
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Description

Welcome to 8617 Atwell Rd, a well maintained 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with 2,852 finished square feet of comfortable, thoughtfully designed living space. Ideally located in the desirable Montgomery Square community of Potomac, this residence blends classic charm with functional living, all within minutes of top-rated schools, shopping, parks, and commuter routes.
A welcoming foyer opens to an inviting formal living room filled with natural light, perfect for hosting or quiet relaxation. The adjoining...Welcome to 8617 Atwell Rd, a well maintained 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with 2,852 finished square feet of comfortable, thoughtfully designed living space. Ideally located in the desirable Montgomery Square community of Potomac, this residence blends classic charm with functional living, all within minutes of top-rated schools, shopping, parks, and commuter routes.

A welcoming foyer opens to an inviting formal living room filled with natural light, perfect for hosting or quiet relaxation. The adjoining dining room comfortably accommodates gatherings large and small. At the heart of the home, the well-designed kitchen provides generous counter space, abundant cabinetry, and access to both the dining area and family spaces. The family room offers a warm everyday retreat, ideal for movie nights, game nights, or leisurely afternoons.

Just off the main living areas, a screened porch extends the home’s living and entertaining space—perfect for morning coffee, evening breezes, or bug-free outdoor dining. A convenient powder room and access to the attached two-car garage complete the main level.

The upper level hosts the serene primary suite with ample closet space and an en-suite full bath. Four additional bedrooms provide excellent flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or hobby spaces. A centrally located hall bath serves the secondary bedrooms efficiently.

Situated on a nicely landscaped lot, the property features a private backyard perfect for gardening, play, or relaxation. The lot offers ample outdoor space for recreation and entertaining. The screened porch serves as a standout feature, blending indoor comfort with outdoor enjoyment.

8617 Atwell Rd is ideally positioned in one of Potomac’s most convenient neighborhoods—minutes from parks, schools, shopping, Cabin John, and major roadways for easy commuting to DC, Bethesda, and beyond.

Listing Agent

  1. Avi Galanti

    Avi Galanti

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    avi@compass.com

    P: (301)-906-4996

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Property Details for 8617 Atwell Road

Tax ID Number
160400122015
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
4
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/08/2025 02:28 PM

Property Details for 8617 Atwell Road

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #MDMC2208050
Days on Market25
Taxes$8,971 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1967
Lot Size0.32 AC / 13,868 SF
CountyMontgomery County

Location

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Building Information for 8617 Atwell Road

Stories4Year Built1967Building Size-Lot Size0.32 AC / 13,868 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,338 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,591

Property Taxes

$748

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8617 Atwell Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121138126809
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: RITCHIE PARK (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • Middle Or Junior School: JULIUS WEST (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • High School: RICHARD MONTGOMERY (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
  • HOA Name: MONTGOMERY SQUARE CITIZENS ASSOCIATION
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $718,967
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $8,277
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $343,800
  • Land Assessed Value: $413,200
  • Front Foot Fee: $0
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Refuse Fee: $362
  • Zoning: R90
  • Tax Lot: 18
  • School Tax: $0
  • Tax Page Number: 489
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # 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: 2,690.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,085.00
  • Total SQFT: 3,214.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Combination, Frame, Other
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8043/1074/8992/804310748992_512_384_WM_wlqY5TwUvTIjv_Xm.jpg
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Unfinished
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Fencing: Fully
  • Parcel ID: 13814533
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
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
  • List Agent URL: www.galantigroup.com

Property History for 8617 Atwell Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 7, 2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #MDMC2208050

—
Dec 4, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #MDMC2208050

$929,000—
Nov 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC2208050

$999,999—
Jul 26, 2007

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC117666

$675,000—
Jul 17, 2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #224215327

$675,000—
Jun 22, 2007

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC117666

—
Jun 8, 2007

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC117666

$697,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/07/2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #MDMC2208050

—
12/04/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #MDMC2208050

$929,000
11/14/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC2208050

$999,999
07/26/2007

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC117666

$675,000
07/17/2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #224215327

$675,000
06/22/2007

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC117666

—
06/08/2007

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #MDMC117666

$697,500

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

Public Records for 8617 Atwell Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$8,279 ($690 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,085 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,085 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,868 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1967ZoningR90CountyMONTGOMERYAPN04-00122015Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8617 Atwell Road

This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Ritchie Park Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Julius West Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Richard Montgomery High School
Public - 9 to 12
Longview School
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ritchie Park Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Julius West Middle School
Public6 to 8

Richard Montgomery 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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