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Last Sold Price
4 beds3,224 sqft

8707 Ridge Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.28 acresLot Size
1960Year Built
$400/sq ftPrice per sq ft
7 carsParking Spaces

Description

Location... location... location! This beautifully built custom brick beauty is situated on a rare and expansive 12,281 sq. ft., (quarter plus acre) professionally landscaped, level lot! Located in popular Hillmead, in the Whitman school district which includes Bradley Hills ES and Pyle Middle, it is a short stroll from the front door to the park for a round of tennis, a game of basketball, a nature walk or creative play in the well equipped playground after a long day at work or school. Also walking...Location... location... location! This beautifully built custom brick beauty is situated on a rare and expansive 12,281 sq. ft., (quarter plus acre) professionally landscaped, level lot! Located in popular Hillmead, in the Whitman school district which includes Bradley Hills ES and Pyle Middle, it is a short stroll from the front door to the park for a round of tennis, a game of basketball, a nature walk or creative play in the well equipped playground after a long day at work or school. Also walking distance to Suburban Hospital and you can be in downtown DC in minutes via a bus stop at Ridge Place and Greentree. Filled with brightness and cheer, this gem evokes the look and feel of an English country home and is perfectly perched to capture maximum sunlight throughout the day! You'll have room to roam both inside and out, with all sorts of delights to treat in between. This home is in move-in condition with lots of amenities including; two fireplaces, gorgeous custom millwork, gleaming hardwood floors, remodeled kitchen, a large elegant living room with a wood burning fireplace, marble surround and a Mount Vernon mantle. The expansive lower level is completely fabulous and boasts a large recreation/family room with a masonry fireplace, a large home-office/flex space, two bedrooms or guest suites, a full bathroom and a convenient laundry room with an exit to the rear gardens. A gorgeous sunroom is located off the dining room and this sundrenched space is perfect for sipping your morning brew as a light filled breakfast room, or a sitting room or playroom. Just outside the sunroom, you can dine alfresco under the wisteria laden pergola. Something is always blooming in the garden, and in the spring, you'll have layered perennials in the flower beds which proudly display an abundance of color. A treehouse at the rear of the yard is fun for wee people, teens, and tweens alike... adults are welcome as well... if they are up for the climb up the ladder! The highly functional kitchen has a combination of open storage shelves plus cabinets and baskets for extra storage and a pantry. Gleaming quartz countertops complete the finishes in the kitchen which overlooks the front gardens and tree lined street. The home boasts the remodeled kitchen, updated baths, a divine sunroom addition, gorgeous dining room with handsome mill-work and modern pendant lights as well as recessed lighting to capture that perfect mood. This floor plan is very flexible and the home is in turnkey condition. In addition, this home and location oozes opportunity for remodeling and expansion and a rare one car garage. Do not miss the walk-up attic with tons of storage space and ready for your architect to draw all the possibilities! This wonderful home and the opportunity to own it won't be available for long in this idyllic location. This home is filled with all of your favorite things and should not be missed!
  • Listed by: Orla M O'Callaghan 301.275.0375 orlaopensdoors@gmail.com • RE/MAX Realty Centre, Inc.
Listing closed: 08/01/2025 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: MDMC2177188
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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 8707 Ridge Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $12,147 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 160700594201
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Levels/Stories: 2.5
  • Waterfront: No
  • Views: Trees/Woods
  • Garage: Yes
  • Expected On Market Date: 05-15-2025
  • Subdivision: HILLMEAD
  • Subdivision: HILLMEAD (MONTGOMERY MD)
  • Legal Subdivision: HILLMEAD
  • Municipality: BETHESDA
  • Total Parking Spaces: 7
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,950.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: 1,274.00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 1,274.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Very Good

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1960
  • Lot Size: 0.28 AC / 12,281 SF

Location

Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, 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
  • 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
  • HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Elevator Use Fee: $0
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $985,733
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: R60
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: No

Rooms

Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main

Building Info

Building Info
  • Builder Name: CUSTOM
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2013
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,224.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 3,224.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Combination, Brick
  • Roof: Composite
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
  • Basement Type: Side Entrance, Daylight, Full, Fully Finished, Walkout Stairs
  • Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Property Attached Y/N: false
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Landscaping, Premium, Private, Level
  • Parcel ID: 13871702

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Off Street - # of Spaces: 6
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors, Entry Level Bedroom, Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Upgraded Countertops, Crown Moldings, Window Treatments, Wainscotting
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s)
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading
  • Accessibility Features: Other, Level Entry - Main
  • Door Features: Atrium

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • 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

Property History for 8707 Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 1, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1909188251

$1,290,000

+2.9% / yr

Aug 1, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC2177188

$1,290,000—
Jul 1, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC2177188

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/01/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1909188251

$1,290,000

+2.9% / yr

08/01/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #MDMC2177188

$1,290,000
07/01/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #MDMC2177188

—

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Public Records for 8707 Ridge Road

Taxable Value

Land

-

Additions

-
Total-

Tax Record

2025

$11,464 ($955 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

0

Baths

3

Total Finished SqFt

3,596 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,646 SqFt

Finished Basement SqFt

950 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

12,281 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1960

Year Renovated

1960

Zoning

R60

County

MONTGOMERY

APN

07-00594201

Schools near 8707 Ridge 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
Bradley Hills 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: 8707 Ridge Road, Bethesda, MD 20817
$1,290,000
4
3,224
12,281
–
–
2.5
1,782
13,143
$2,950,000
7
9,601
14,052
$790,000
4
–
12,776
$1,260,000
6
–
6,000
$888,000
–
2
1,743
6,000

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