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8805 Melwood Road

Bethesda, MD 20817

3 beds
3 baths
2,363 sqft
5,073 sqft lot
$402 per sqft
1950 build

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Welcome to 8805 Melwood Rd in the quaint neighborhood of Hillmead. This renovated Cape Cod offers three bedrooms and three full bathrooms and is located in the highly desirable Walt Whitman school district. Enter this cheerful home to find a light-filled living room with a wood-burning fireplace, gleaming hardwood floors, and new paint throughout. You’ll love the newly renovated eat-in kitchen featuring shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and quartz countertops. Continue to the spacious dining room, perfect for entertaining or casual everyday use. Care to dine al fresco? There’s a fabulous screened-in porch leading to the fully fenced backyard. The main level also features a spacious bedroom, an updated full bathroom, and plenty of convenient closets. Continue to the second floor to find the sunny primary suite, overlooking the terrific backyard complemented by the mature tree canopy. You’ll also find a renovated hall bath and an additional secondary bedroom with a charming built-in day bed. There are several closets on this level, making home storage a breeze. The finished lower level offers a great bonus room, which could be used as a guest suite, recreation room, home office, or gym space. You’ll also find a third full bath and a terrific laundry/mud room with convenient access to an exterior entrance. This property is turn-key move-in ready, with improvements throughout including a new roof (2024), new kitchen cabinets, countertops, and flooring (2024), new HVAC (2022), new washer & dryer (2021), and a new fence (2019). Hillmead is a wonderful community with a fantastic neighborhood park, regular community events, and easy access to many commuter routes, as well as downtown Bethesda, restaurants, shops, Metro, and more! Make this your new home today!

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / RE/MAX Realty Services

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 26, 2024 •

MLS# MDMC2126262 —

The Building

Year Built:

1950
Year Built Source:

Assessor
Year Major Reno/Remodel:

2024
New Construction:

No
Builder Model:

BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED
Construction Materials:

Brick
Structure Type:

Detached
Architectural Style:

Cape Cod
Historic:

No
Levels:

3
Roof:

Asphalt
Accessibility Features:

None
Foundation Details:

Block
Basement:

Yes
Basement Type:

Side Entrance, Improved, Heated, Daylight, Partial, Windows, Full
Total SqFt Source:

Estimated
Total Below Grade SqFt:

945
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

1418
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Estimated
Below Grade Finished SqFt:

945
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Estimated
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

1418

Interior

Interior Features:

Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Floor Plan - Traditional, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
Room List:

Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Storage Room
Flooring Type:

Hardwood
Fireplace:

Yes
Fireplaces:

1
Fireplace Features:

Wood
Living Area SqFt Source:

Estimated

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

2363
Living Area SqFt:

2,363 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Buyer Financing:

Conventional
Possession:

Settlement

Location

Directions:

Bradley Blvd West, Right on Valley Rd, Right on Melwood Rd to 8805. OR Greentree Rd to Melwood Rd, to 8805.
Latitude:

39.00008000
Longitude:

-77.12806000

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Condition:

Very Good
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.12
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Lot SqFt:

5,073 Sqft
Zoning:

R60
In City Limits:

No
Outdoor Living Structures:

Enclosed
Other Structures:

Above Grade, Below Grade
Water View:

No
Fencing:

Partially
Waterfront:

No
Water Oriented:

No
Water Access:

No
Navigable Water:

No
Tidal Water:

No
Land Use Code:

R
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

160700596392
Tax Year:

2023
Tax Lot:

P7
Tax Annual Amount:

$9,920
Tax Assessed Value:

$739,867
Year Assessed:

2023
County Tax:

8525.00
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

3
Bedrooms Main Level:

1
Upper Level Bedrooms:

2
Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

3
Main Level Baths:

1.00
Main Level Full Baths:

1
Upper Level Full Baths:

1
Lower Level Full Baths:

1
Upper Level Total Baths:

1
Upper Level Total Baths:

1.00
All Lower Levels Total Baths:

1
Lower Level Total Baths:

1.00
Upper Level Full Baths:

1
Lower Level Full Baths:

1

The Listing

Close Sale Type:

Standard Sale
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation:

3%
Buyer Agency Comp Type:

% Of Gross
Buyer Agency Comp Selection:

Percent

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Electric
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Forced Air
Heating Fuel:

Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer/Septic:

Public Sewer
Hot Water:

Natural Gas
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Disposal, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Refrigerator

Schools

Elementary School:

Bradley Hills
Middle School:

Pyle
High School:

WALT WHITMAN
School District Name:

Montgomery County Public Schools
School District Source:

Listing Agent

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Hillmead
Senior Community:

No
Pool:

No Pool
HOA:

No
Condo/Coop Association:

No
Transportation:

Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles

Parking

Garage:

No
Type of Parking:

Off Street, Driveway
Parking Features:

Paved Driveway

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

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Utility Costs

$232/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/26/24 Apr 26, 2024	Sold	BRIGHT	$950,000	2.7%
4/18/24 Apr 18, 2024	Pending	BRIGHT	$925,000
4/8/24 Apr 8, 2024	Sold Subject To Contingencies	BRIGHT	$925,000

House Sold on 4/26/2024

$950,000

Listing provided by broker:

Carolyn N Sappenfield

RE/MAX Realty Services

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8805 Melwood Road

Bethesda, MD 20817