French Chateau masterpiece situated in the highly coveted Bradley Hills Grove of Bethesda. This estate boasts a thoughtful layout and a clean, contemporary interior (designed by the renowned Barbara Hawthorn), seamlessly blending glamour with functionality. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by two-story ceilings followed by twelve-foot ceilings and unique ceiling architecture in almost every room, adorned with exotic Santos rosewood floors and inlay details. Elegant custom light fixtures and mounted accent lights gracefully highlight your fine art collection, while state-of-the-art lighting and automation add a touch of modern convenience to every corner of this exquisite home. The main level features gracious proportions, generous windows and balconies off the library and living areas, offering expansive views of the meticulously landscaped outdoors. Windows throughout the house are adorned with shutters or motorized designer window treatments, ensuring privacy and elegance. For the culinary enthusiast, the main kitchen is equipped with a Sub-Zero refrigerator and double Wolf ovens with griddle and grill, while the adjacent catering kitchen boasts additional Sub-Zero refrigerator and commercial-grade equipment. Entertain in style with a standout sunroom featuring an oversized party deck, and enjoy the technology package with speakers throughout the interior and advanced security for peace of mind. The primary bedroom is a true oasis with a rotunda sitting room and a pass-through fireplace, leading to a balcony deck overlooking the lush grounds. This owner's retreat offers three closets, including a custom cabinetry showcase with glass-fronted doors, a stone island with drawers, and a full bathroom. Additional highlights include an elevator, all secondary bedrooms with ensuite baths and extensive closets, and two separate staircases for added convenience. The outdoor space is equally spectacular, featuring a pool, outdoor fireplace, manicured gardens, ample yard space for play, and a pool house complete with a full wet bar, an extra large bedroom, sitting area and a full bathroom. The lowest level of the home boasts a gym, media room, a full bar area with a wine cellar, a SCIF room, and a walk-out covered wrap-around porch. With a four-car garage and porte cochere, this property exemplifies refined living. Located near major highways, shopping areas and downtown Bethesda.
Coming soon 06/30
$5,750,000
8710 Fernwood Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817
6beds
10,302sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2015
1.19 Acres Lot
$6,606,300 Zestimate®
$558/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer Chow 301-213-5364,
RLAH @properties 301-652-0643
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2222930
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 10
- Full bathrooms: 8
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 4
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Den, Library, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 1, 2nd Stry Fam Ovrlk, Study, Exercise Room, Great Room, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Laundry, Maid/Guest Quarters, Other, Storage Room, Utility Room, Bedroom 6, Attic
Primary bedroom
- Level: Unspecified
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Unspecified
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 6
- Level: Unspecified
Other
- Level: Unspecified
Other
- Level: Unspecified
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Den
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Exercise room
- Level: Unspecified
Family room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Gas
- Level: Main
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - Marble
- Level: Main
Game room
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Fireplace - Gas
- Level: Lower
Great room
- Level: Unspecified
Other
- Level: Unspecified
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Unspecified
Library
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Gas
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Unspecified
Mud room
- Level: Unspecified
Other
- Level: Unspecified
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Storage room
- Level: Unspecified
Study
- Level: Unspecified
Utility room
- Level: Unspecified
Heating
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Attic Fan, Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Heat Pump, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Down Draft, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dual Flush Toilets, Freezer, Ice Maker, Instant Hot Water, Microwave, Double Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Mud Room
Features
- 2nd Kitchen, Breakfast Area, Butlers Pantry, Kitchen - Gourmet, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Built-in Features, Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Curved Staircase, Double/Dual Staircase, Elevator, Entry Level Bedroom, Upgraded Countertops, Primary Bath(s), Bar, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, 2 Story Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wood Ceilings
- Flooring: Wood
- Doors: Insulated
- Windows: Casement, Insulated Windows, Low Emissivity Windows
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 10,998
- Total interior livable area: 10,302 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 7,302
- Finished area below ground: 3,000
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Basement, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Inside Entrance, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Wrap Around, Terrace
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Stone Retaining Walls, Balcony
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Private
Lot
- Size: 1.19 Acres
- Features: Landscaped, Premium, No Thru Street, Private
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 160700584485
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: French
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone, Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2015
Details
- Builder model: CUSTOM
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinkler System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Security System
- Subdivision: Bradley Hills Grove
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bethesda
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $558/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $5,447,333
- Annual tax amount: $63,662
- Date on market: 6/30/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$6,606,300
$6.01M - $7.33M
$7,692/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/15/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/30/2024 | Price change | $6,200,000-10.1%$602/sqft |
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| 12/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $6,900,000$670/sqft |
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| 11/22/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $6,900,000+38.1%$670/sqft |
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| 11/30/2015 | Sold | $4,995,000$485/sqft |
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| 10/18/2015 | Pending sale | $4,995,000$485/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #MC8510312 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2015 | Listed for sale | $4,995,000+255.5%$485/sqft |
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| 1/1/2015 | Sold | $1,405,000-73.5%$136/sqft |
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| 11/28/2014 | Listed for sale | $5,295,000+0.9%$514/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate #MC8510312 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2014 | Listing removed | $5,250,000$510/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate #MC8006041 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2013 | Listed for sale | $5,250,000+291.8%$510/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate #MC8006041 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2012 | Sold | $1,340,000$130/sqft |
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| 3/12/2012 | Sold | $1,340,000$130/sqft |
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| 2/17/2012 | Listed for sale | $1,340,000$130/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate #MC7775629 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2011 | Sold | $1,340,000-4.6%$130/sqft |
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| 10/20/2005 | Sold | $1,405,000+41.2%$136/sqft |
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| 6/26/2002 | Sold | $995,000$97/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $63,662 +9% | $5,447,333 +7.4% |
| 2024 | $58,380 -0.1% | $5,071,200 |
| 2023 | $58,430 +4.4% | $5,071,200 |
| 2022 | $55,961 -4% | $5,071,200 -4.1% |
| 2021 | $58,279 +2.9% | $5,286,100 +3% |
| 2020 | $56,625 +6.4% | $5,132,767 +6.4% |
| 2019 | $53,217 -0.2% | $4,826,100 |
| 2018 | $53,314 -0.8% | $4,826,100 +1.2% |
| 2017 | $53,719 +243.7% | $4,770,100 +305.2% |
| 2016 | $15,630 | $1,177,100 +5% |
| 2015 | $15,630 | $1,121,100 |
| 2014 | $15,630 | $1,121,100 -16.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $1,349,300 -7.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,463,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $1,463,600 +2.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,423,680 +1.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,403,720 +3.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,351,222 +4% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,298,726 +4.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,246,230 +21.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,024,190 +27.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $802,150 +38.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $580,110 +7.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $539,530 |
| 2001 | -- | $539,530 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$33,869/mo
Principal & interest
$29652
Property taxes
$4217
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 20817
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Burning Tree Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Thomas W. Pyle Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Walt Whitman High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Burning Tree
- Middle: Thomas W. Pyle
- High: Walt Whitman
- District: Montgomery County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Maryland
- Montgomery County
- Bethesda
- 20817
- 8710 Fernwood Rd






