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Sold for $1,540,000
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    8509 Hempstead Ave, Bethesda, MD 20817

    5beds
    3,498sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1941
    6,160 Square Feet Lot
    $1,701,600 Zestimate®
    $440/sqft
    $6,907 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,701,600

    $1.60M - $1.82M

    $6,907/mo

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    What's special

    Modern livingBuilt-in deskOld charmMain floor powder roomLarge mud roomSeparate laundry roomSoaking tub
    The home you've been waiting for! Welcome to this beautiful and bright colonial tucked away in the highly sought-after Bradmoor neighborhood. Just minutes from downtown Bethesda, this home has been thoughtfully renovated and expanded to combine old charm and spacious, modern living. Offering four to five bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms spanning nearly 3,500 square feet with amazing curb appeal, this home is the perfect 10! Upon entering the formal living room, you're greeted by a cozy and inviting atmosphere, complete with a wood-burning fireplace that adds warmth and character to the space. Make your way to the back of the home where you’ll find the completely renovated open-concept kitchen/family room. The spacious and updated kitchen is perfect for both cooking and entertaining, with a large, sunny, eat-in area as well as counter seating. The abundance of oversized windows floods the kitchen with natural light, while French doors lead from the kitchen to the back deck, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living. The built-in desk, large mud room with cubbies, separate laundry room, and main floor powder room provide the utmost convenience. Make your way to the formal dining room, connected to the kitchen by a useful Butler’s pantry, complete with a bar and walk-in-pantry. Beautiful hardwood floors and plantation shutters throughout complete this incredible main floor. Continue upstairs to find the huge primary suite with tranquil green views and a large nook perfect for a home office or workout space. Enjoy two spacious walk-in closets, a linen closet, and a beautifully updated primary bathroom with fun tile floors, dual vanities, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and a separate water closet. Storage space abounds on this floor with multiple hall linen closets and three additional bedrooms, one with a walk-in closet. The hall bath offers two sinks/vanities as well as a separate toilet space with a tub/shower combination. The basement level features tons of versatile space with abundant natural light and even more storage. Enjoy two individual recreation rooms separated by French doors, or use one for a guest or au pair suite. Downstairs you’ll also find the third full bathroom providing utmost convenience for guests. Additional features of the home include a one-car garage and a long driveway with space for multiple cars, as well as a perfectly sized backyard. Located on a large, flat lot in the Whitman School District, you don’t want to miss this opportunity!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Carolyn Sappenfield 240-353-7601,

    RE/MAX Realty Services,

    Listing Team: The Carolyn Homes Team

    Bought with:

    Kristin Gerlach, 58315

    Gerlach real estate, inc.

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2103072MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 1020
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Oven/Range - Gas, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
    Features
    • Breakfast Area, Butlers Pantry, Family Room Off Kitchen, Combination Kitchen/Living, Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Built-in Features, Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Open Floorplan, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Windows: Screens, Window Treatments
    • Basement: Partial,Finished,Windows
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,498
    • Total interior livable area: 3,498 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,478
    • Finished area below ground: 1,020

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Asphalt, Off Street, Attached, Driveway
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Full
    Lot
    • Size: 6,160 Square Feet
    • Features: Rear Yard, Front Yard
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 160700586757
    • Zoning: R60
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Combination, Brick
    • Foundation: Block
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1941
    • Major remodel year: 2016

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Bradmoor
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Bethesda

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $440/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,150,667
    • Annual tax amount: $12,758
    • Date on market: 8/17/2023
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/22/2023Sold$1,540,000-2.8%$440/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2103072 Report a problem
    8/23/2023Pending sale$1,585,000$453/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2103072 Report a problem
    8/17/2023Listed for sale$1,585,000+46.1%$453/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2103072 Report a problem
    8/18/2016Sold$1,085,000$310/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/24/2016Pending sale$1,085,000$310/sqft
    Source: Wydler Brothers MD01 LLC #MC9649958 Report a problem
    5/20/2016Listed for sale$1,085,000$310/sqft
    Source: Wydler Brothers MD01 LLC #MC9649958 Report a problem
    5/15/2016Pending sale$1,085,000$310/sqft
    Source: Wydler Brothers MD01 LLC #MC9649958 Report a problem
    5/6/2016Listed for sale$1,085,000+197.3%$310/sqft
    Source: Wydler Brothers MD01 LLC #MC9649958 Report a problem
    5/16/2000Sold$365,000$104/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$14,728 +6.2%$1,268,367 +5.3%
    2024$13,865 +4.6%$1,204,400 +4.7%
    2023$13,258 +9.5%$1,150,667 +4.9%
    2022$12,105 +5.2%$1,096,933 +5.2%
    2021$11,501 +0.6%$1,043,200 +0.7%
    2020$11,433 +1.4%$1,036,367 +1.3%
    2019$11,277 -0.2%$1,022,700
    2018$11,298 +0.4%$1,022,700 +2.7%
    2017$11,258 +24.6%$995,467 +2.8%
    2016$9,039 $968,233 +2.9%
    2015$9,039 $941,000 +2.7%
    2014$9,039 $916,400 +2.8%
    2013-- $891,800 +2.8%
    2012-- $867,200
    2011-- $867,200
    2010-- $867,200 -20.1%
    2009-- $1,085,650 +10.6%
    2008-- $981,986 +11.8%
    2007-- $878,323 +13.4%
    2006-- $774,660 +65.7%
    2005-- $467,492 +16.3%
    2004-- $402,036 +19.4%
    2003-- $336,580 +8.8%
    2002-- $309,316
    2001-- $309,316
    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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