Rare opportunity to own and restore a piece of history! This charming cottage was built as the caretaker's cottage for Wild Acres, the grand estate of Gilbert Grosvenor, foundero f National Geographic and his wife Elsie May Bell, daughter of Alexander Graham Bell. This rustic craftsman style cottage was designed by renowned architect Arthur Heaton, one of the leading architects of his day whoi also designed the Wild Acres mansion. Sited on a quarter acre lot, the cottage is part of Grosvenor Heights community. It is currently a shell, waiting for the next owner to bring it back to life and create its next chapter. Historic tax credits are available from the county and the state for its restoration,.
Off market
Street View
$892,600
10155 Laureate Way, Bethesda, MD 20814
3beds
1,400sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1915
0.25 Acres Lot
$892,600 Zestimate®
$638/sqft
$2,277 Estimated rent
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- None
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Exterior features: Other
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0703760857
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1915
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bethesda
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $179 monthly
Other
Other facts
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Property Type: Residential
- Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
- Structure Type: Detached
- Accessibility Features: Other
- Construction Materials: Combination
- HOA Fee Freq: Monthly
- Tax Lot: 2
- Below Grade Fin SQFT: 0
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1400
- Below Grade Unfin SQFT: 0
- Tax Annual Amount: 5645.0
- Standard Status: Active
- Type of Parking: Driveway
- Pool: No Pool
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- Property Manager Y/N: Y
- County Tax: 5610.00
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Y
- ListAgentStateLicenseNumber: Lic# 588799 - MD
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