8705 Falls Road

Closed 8/21/20

Two-car detached garage with walkway to kitchen

Circular drive with lushly landscaped focal point

Elegant two-story foyer with circular stairs

Dining room with custom molding and chair rail

Dining room and entrance to butler's pantry

Formal living room with custom molding/chair rail

Main level master suite and stunning outdoor views

Main level master suite with dual-sided fireplace

Master bath and entrance to two walk-in closets

Lower level in-law suite living/dining room

Lower level recreation room with gas fireplace

Lower lvl recreation room leading to rear patio

Detached garage, courtyard and porch to kitchen

View from the deck and two-story family room

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Last Sold Price

$1,800,000

7 beds8 baths8,303 sqft

8705 Falls Rd, Potomac, MD 20854

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.82 acresLot Size

2005Year Built

$217/sq ftPrice per sq ft

4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this stunning, sun-soaked, meticulously maintained home. Open floor plan, high ceilings, lots of light. Elegant two-story foyer/family room, banquet size living and dining rooms, gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, and skylights. Main level owners' suite with sitting room and expansive spa bath. A second bedroom/office main level with en-suite bath. The upper level features an office area & 3 large bedrooms, all with ensuite baths and walk-in closets. Magnificent daylight walkout...Welcome to this stunning, sun-soaked, meticulously maintained home. Open floor plan, high ceilings, lots of light. Elegant two-story foyer/family room, banquet size living and dining rooms, gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, and skylights. Main level owners' suite with sitting room and expansive spa bath. A second bedroom/office main level with en-suite bath. The upper level features an office area & 3 large bedrooms, all with ensuite baths and walk-in closets. Magnificent daylight walkout lower level fully finished with huge in-law suite, complete with two bedrooms w/ en-suite baths, separate entry, garage, second laundry, fully appointed kitchen, living and dining room combination, second laundry, theater, exercise room, and recreation room. This impressive home is sited on a gated and fully fenced lot with circular driveway, one attached garage for two cars and one detached two-car garage (4 garage spaces total), and a parking courtyard with ample room for guests or valet parking. Freshly painted top to bottom, this immaculate home is a turnkey dream! Easy access to 495 & 270, enjoy privacy while living only minutes from shopping, dining, and hiking trails! Close proximity to Great Falls Park & Old Anglers Inn, Potomac Swim & Tennis Club, and Potomac Village.

Listed by: Zelda Heller 202.257.1226 zeldaheller@zeldaheller.com • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc
Listed by: James M Coley 202.669.1331 jamiecoley59@gmail.com • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc

Listing closed: 08/21/2020 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDMC709726

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Property Information for 8705 Falls Road

Property Details

Taxes: $18,316 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Montgomery County
Tax ID Number: 161000867644
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Chalet, Colonial, French
Levels/Stories: 3
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: FAWCETT FARMS
Subdivision: FAWCETT FARMS (MONTGOMERY MD)
Legal Subdivision: FAWCETT FARMS
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 6,303.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 2,000.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 2,011.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: 4,011.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No

Building Information

Stories: 3
Year Built: 2005
Lot Size: 0.82 AC / 35,746 SF

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School District County ID: 121138126809
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
Elementary School: SEVEN LOCKS (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

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2019
Tax Assessed Value: $1,553,600

Year Assessed: 2020
County Tax: $16,582
Improvement Assessed Value: $1,108,900
Land Assessed Value: $544,300
Clean Green Assessed: No
Front Foot Fee: $581
Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
Land Use Code: 011
Refuse Fee: $213
Zoning: R200
Tax Lot: 2
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3

All Lower Levels

# Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 2
# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 2

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 2

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 2
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 2

Rooms

Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 8,303.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 8,303.00
Total SQFT: 10,314.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Stone, Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3041/4958/2393/304149582393_512_384_WM_kOopNh1XjV2nQw-B.jpg
Basement Type: Fully Finished, Walkout Level
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-2
# Bathrooms Full: 7
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 13981049

Parking

Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Attached Garage
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2

Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Total Garage Spaces: 4
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Rear Entry, Inside Access

Interior Features

Interior Features: 2nd Kitchen
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 3
Accessibility Features: Other
Laundry Type: Basement, Main Floor
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://spws.homevisit.com/mls/296656/8705-FALLS-ROAD-POTOMAC-MD-20854

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool

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: Well
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS

Property History for 8705 Falls Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Aug 21, 2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #681958399	$1,800,000	+7.3% / yr
Aug 21, 2020	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC709726	$1,800,000	—
Jul 14, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC709726		—
Jun 5, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC709726	$1,999,999	—
Dec 2, 2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #137762742	$551,000	—
Dec 2, 2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #137762742	$551,000	+39.7% / yr
Nov 10, 2003	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC314374	$551,001	—
Nov 10, 2003	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC312152	$551,000	—
Oct 15, 2003	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC314374		—
Oct 15, 2003	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC312152		—
Oct 13, 2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC314374	$549,000	—
Oct 13, 2003	Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDMC608140		—
Sep 22, 2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC312152	$549,000	—
Sep 22, 2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC608140	$549,000	—
Aug 7, 2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #131235622	$495,000	—
Jul 23, 2003	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC298404	$495,000	—
May 24, 2003	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC298404		—
May 24, 2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC298404	$495,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
08/21/2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #681958399	$1,800,000 +7.3% / yr
08/21/2020	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC709726	$1,800,000
07/14/2020	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC709726	—
06/05/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC709726	$1,999,999
12/02/2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #137762742	$551,000
12/02/2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #137762742	$551,000 +39.7% / yr
11/10/2003	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC314374	$551,001
11/10/2003	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC312152	$551,000
10/15/2003	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC314374	—
10/15/2003	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC312152	—
10/13/2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC314374	$549,000
10/13/2003	Withdrawn BRIGHT #MDMC608140	—
09/22/2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC312152	$549,000
09/22/2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC608140	$549,000
08/07/2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #131235622	$495,000
07/23/2003	Closed BRIGHT #MDMC298404	$495,000
05/24/2003	Pending BRIGHT #MDMC298404	—
05/24/2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #MDMC298404	$495,000

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

Public Records for 8705 Falls Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$27,096 ($2,258 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths8Total Finished SqFt12,331 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt9,331 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt3,000 SqFtStories2Lot Size35,746 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005Year Renovated2005ZoningR200CountyMONTGOMERYAPN10-00867644

Schools near 8705 Falls Road

This home is within Montgomery County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	Potomac Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	1.8 mi
10/10	Herbert Hoover Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	4.2 mi
10/10	Winston Churchill High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	4.3 mi
NR	Regional Institute For Children & Adolescents	Public - Nearby school	4 to 12	7.4 mi
NR	Rock Terrace School	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	7.5 mi
NR	Carl Sandburg Center	Public - Choice school	K to 5	8.3 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Potomac Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	1.8 mi
10/10	Herbert Hoover Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	4.2 mi
10/10	Winston Churchill High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	4.3 mi
NR	Regional Institute For Children & Adolescents Public4 to 12 Nearby school	7.4 mi
NR	Rock Terrace School Public6 to 12 Choice school	7.5 mi
NR	Carl Sandburg Center PublicK to 5 Choice school	8.3 mi

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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This home: 8705 Falls Road, Potomac, MD 20854	$1,800,000	7	8	8,303	35,746
8709 Falls Road, Potomac, MD 20854	$725,000	–	6.5	10,588	35,746
8701 Great Falls Road, Potomac, MD 20854	$500,000	–	10	11,366	42,108
11021 Chandler Road, Potomac, MD 20854	$2,858,800	–	6.5	7,747	45,217
11024 Chandler Road, Potomac, MD 20854	$992,000	5	5	5,238	47,314
11018 Rock Run Drive, Potomac, MD 20854	–	–	5	6,130	51,824
11015 Chandler Road, Potomac, MD 20854	–	–	2	2,570	44,605
8619 Falls Road, Potomac, MD 20854	–	–	1	3,318	40,000
11000 Rock Run Drive, Potomac, MD 20854	$1,205,000	4	4	4,384	44,686
11007 Chandler Road, Potomac, MD 20854	$616,777	–	6.5	14,762	44,349
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11104 Gilchrist Court, Potomac, MD 20854	–	–	6.5	5,460	87,120
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