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Sold for $900,000
  • $900,000

    12 Wellesley Cir, Glen Echo, MD 20812

    3beds
    1,650sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1903
    2,571 Square Feet Lot
    $913,000 Zestimate®
    $545/sqft
    $2,818 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $913,000

    $867,000 - $959,000

    $2,818/mo

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    What's special

    Updated & charming Cottage nestled on a quiet neighborhood circle in the heart of the picturesque and convenient town of Glen Echo. Serenely sited in the ideal location for the nature lover - close to the hiking, biking and walking trails of the C&O Canal, Glen Echo Park, Cabin John, and kayaking on the Potomac River. This quintessential three bedroom two full bathroom home features light-filled rooms with oversized windows, including two Bay windows, skylights, hardwood floors, and recessed lighting. Thoughtfully updated to include a new HVAC system, appliances, and finishes throughout the house. Excellent curb appeal with a quaint white picket fence and a lush, landscaped front yard with mature bushes, flowering shrubbery, a cherry blossom tree and a charming brick walkway. The bright, open-concept living / dining room is centered around a handsome stone fireplace and features a plethora of windows. It seamlessly flows into the immaculate kitchen, which boasts marble countertops and all-new appliances and overlooks a cozy family room / sunroom. The fenced-in property enjoys a wonderful rear brick patio with a new, large shed and surrounded by flower beds - perfect for entertaining, gardening, and dining al fresco. Upstairs, there are three sunny bedrooms, including the owner’s suite with built-ins, a sizable walk-in closet, and a full bath. 12 Wellesley Circle is just a short stroll to the natural beauty of the Potomac River, as well as the arts and culture of Glen Echo Park, restaurants, shops, and the Potomac Farm Market. Conveniently located near downtown Bethesda, Friendship Heights, NW D.C., I-495, Clara Barton Parkway and major commuting routes, this property is a supreme location close to everything while providing a secluded retreat in the Whitman School Cluster.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Dana Rice 202-669-6908,

    Compass

    Bought with:

    Sarah Bower, 5009574

    Compass

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2135856MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Laundry, Full Bath
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Upgraded Countertops
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,650
    • Total interior livable area: 1,650 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,650
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 2,571 Square Feet
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 160700511478
    • Zoning: R60
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cottage
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Other
    • Roof: Unknown
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1903
    • Major remodel year: 2023

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Glen Echo
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Glen Echo
    • Municipality: Town of Glen Echo

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $545/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $652,400
    • Annual tax amount: $8,032
    • Date on market: 6/20/2024
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/19/2024Sold$900,000+0.6%$545/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2135856 Report a problem
    8/14/2024Pending sale$895,000$542/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2135856 Report a problem
    7/20/2024Contingent$895,000$542/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2135856 Report a problem
    7/17/2024Listed for sale$895,000$542/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2135856 Report a problem
    7/14/2024Contingent$895,000$542/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2135856 Report a problem
    7/9/2024Price change$895,000-8.2%$542/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2135856 Report a problem
    6/20/2024Listed for sale$975,000+37.3%$591/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2135856 Report a problem
    8/12/2021Sold$710,012+18.5%$430/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDMC760972 Report a problem
    8/19/2012Listing removed$599,000$363/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Potomac #MC7855355 Report a problem
    6/3/2012Listed for sale$599,000+4.2%$363/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Potomac #MC7855355 Report a problem
    7/22/2005Sold$575,000+55%$348/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/6/2003Sold$371,000$225/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,335 +10%$699,400 +7.2%
    2024$8,489 +7.7%$652,400 +7.8%
    2023$7,884 +12.6%$605,400 +8.4%
    2022$7,000 +5.4%$558,400 +5.3%
    2021$6,642 +5.5%$530,267 +5.6%
    2020$6,293 +7.8%$502,133 +5.9%
    2019$5,839 -0.2%$474,000 +1.7%
    2018$5,849 -0.1%$466,133 +1.7%
    2017$5,857 +27.9%$458,267 +1.7%
    2016$4,578 $450,400 +6.2%
    2015$4,578 $423,933 +6.7%
    2014$4,578 $397,467 +7.1%
    2013-- $371,000
    2012-- $371,000
    2011-- $371,000 -23.7%
    2010-- $486,150
    2009-- $486,150
    2008-- $486,150 -1.2%
    2007-- $492,000 +15.6%
    2006-- $425,506 +18.5%
    2005-- $359,013 +22.7%
    2004-- $292,520
    2003-- $292,520 +11.4%
    2002-- $262,526 +6.1%
    2001-- $247,530
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 20812

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Bannockburn
    • 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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