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Sold for $950,000
  • $950,000

    8805 Melwood Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817

    3beds
    2,363sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    5,073 Square Feet Lot
    $1,030,800 Zestimate®
    $402/sqft
    $4,445 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,030,800

    $979,000 - $1.09M

    $4,445/mo

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    What's special

    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!

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: April 26, 2024 at 08:22am

    Listed by:

    Carolyn Sappenfield 240-353-7601,

    RE/MAX Realty Services,

    Listing Team: The Carolyn Homes Team

    Bought with:

    Dana Rice, SP98374040

    Compass

    Brian Myles

    Compass

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2126262MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 945
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Disposal, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Floor Plan - Traditional, Upgraded Countertops
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
    • Basement: Side Entrance,Improved,Heated,Partial,Windows,Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,363
    • Total interior livable area: 2,363 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,418
    • Finished area below ground: 945

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Enclosed
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Partial
    Lot
    • Size: 5,073 sqft
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 160700596392
    • Zoning: R60
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1950
    • Major remodel year: 2024
    Details
    • Builder model: BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Bethesda
    • Subdivision: Hillmead

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/26/2024Sold$950,000+2.7%$402/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2126262 Report a problem
    4/19/2024Pending sale$925,000$391/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2126262 Report a problem
    4/8/2024Contingent$925,000$391/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2126262 Report a problem
    4/4/2024Listed for sale$925,000+32.3%$391/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2126262 Report a problem
    8/30/2018Sold$699,000$296/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,577 +8.5%$820,933 +7.1%
    2024$8,826 +3.5%$766,700 +3.6%
    2023$8,525 +8.3%$739,867 +3.8%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 20817

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Bradley Hills
    • Middle: 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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    Estimated market value
    $1,030,800
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